Technology

Pryde mega yacht ILLUSION to feature Videoworks systems

Videoworks Spa from Italy has secured a new contract with Pryde Yachts Unlimited. The company will design and implement the home automation system, lights, entertainment and audio, video of the 88,8-metre superyacht Illusion.

A great success of Southern Spars-rigged yachts at Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

It has been a huge success for the Southern Spars-rigged yachts at the Rolex Sydney Hobart Race, taking Line Honours victory for nine consecutive years.

Russian-bound Princess 40m Yacht fitted with twin Eberspacher Hydronic 30kW heating units

In order to provide optimum heating performance, the Russian owned Princess 40m yacht has been fitted with twin Eberspächer Hydronic 30kW heating units.

Photos of Wally 100 sailing yacht INDIO with new Stratis ICE sails

These are the photos of the Wally 100 superyacht Indio, fitted with the new Stratis ICE sails, published by Doyle Sails New Zealand.

Palmer Johnson chooses Lantic for its second 170 SportYacht – Motor Yacht PJ 170-2

Scheduled to be launched in the spring of 2014, the second Palmer Johnson 170 SportYacht series superyacht PJ 170-2 will feature an integrated AV/IT system by Lantic Entertainment Systems.

Photos from sea trials of MOONBIRD Yacht fitted with the biggest Doyle Stratis ICE sails to date

These are the photos from sea trials of the 37m Fitzroy charter yacht Moonbird (ex Midnight), released by Doyle Sails NZ on their Facebook page. The vessel features the biggest ICE sails produced to date.

Wim van der Valk launches Continental III 26.00 RPH Yacht

The brand new 26-metre superyacht Continental III 26.00 RPH successfully hit the water at Wim van der Valk yard in the Netherlands yesterday, on November 18, 2013. Designed by Guido de Groot, the vessel will make its international debut at the upcoming Dusseldorf Boat Show.

The Boat Village Taken Live for MDCE by My-Villages

The Boat Village, a Web and mobile-based communication and service coordination platform for boat owners as well as marine businesses, is officially live for the start of the Marine Dealers Conference & Expo (MDCE), as announced by My-Villages yesterday, on November 18.

Kiwi design and technology on display at this week’s METS

Fifteen members of the New Zealand Marine Export Group will be attending this week’s Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) in Amsterdam, including Doyle Sails New Zealand, presenting their Stratis ICE sail fibre. This will be featured on such outstanding vessels as the 37m charter yacht Moonbird.

Video presenting 46m Vicem motor yacht VULCAN

This is a video presenting the brand new 46m superyacht Vulcan, launched by the Turkish builder Vicem Yachts this year. Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology has supplied the complete electrical system for this striking vessel.

Video presenting Riva 122′ Yacht MYTHOS

This is a video presenting the Riva’s new flagship, the 37m superyacht Mythos, currently in build at CRN Ancona.

Heesen motor yacht AURELIA equipped with two Seakeeper M21000 gyros

The stylish 2011 Heesen superyacht Aurelia has enjoyed smooth sailing so far, thanks to the two Seakeeper M21000 gyros, developed to reduce troublesome boat roll.