Yacht Designers

44m Persak & Wurmfeld Yacht Concept for Derecktor: Update

New York-based design studio, Persak & Wurmfeld, is currently working on a new 44-metre sailing yacht concept for Derecktor to become exciting, fast, responsive as well as comfortable vessel, featuring all the performance of the leading boats in the “Bucket” fleet.

Ed Dubois aboard Oyster 125 Yacht TWILIGHT during her sea trials

Launched by the prestigious UK-based shipyard Oyster Marine earlier this year, the 38m superyacht Twilight is the first of the Oyster 125 vessels, designed by acclaimed Dubois Naval Architects.

Safe Harbor Maritime Academy’s Summer Mega Yacht School aboard 114ft motor yacht AMAZING GRACE

A limited number of adolescent boys, ages 15-17, have a unique chance to spend their summer aboard the 114ft Derecktor superyacht Amazing Grace, thanks to the exclusive Summer Mega Yacht School, organised by the Florida-based Safe Harbor Maritime Academy.

New Canados 120 motor yacht Hull No. 2 with interior design by Cristiano Gatto

The well known Italian builder, Canados Yachts, is presently working on its second Canados 120 yacht, due to be delivered to her new Owner this summer. She features beautiful interiors, designed by bespoke Cristiano Gatto.

First Vripack boat building day, June 22, 2013

Saturday, June 22, will be marked by the inaugural Vripack boat building day, currently being organized by the Technasium students of the Bogerman Sneek. The proceeds of the event will be donated to the Sailing Kids foundation.

Motor yacht ALTER EGO to participate in Antibes Yacht Show 2013

Luxury charter yacht Alter Ego (ex Bulldog W) has confirmed her participation in the upcoming Antibes Yacht Show. This magnificent vessel, originally built as a tug and converted into a superyacht by CMN in 2001, provides lovely accommodation for up to 12 charter guests.

Lantic Entertainment System selected for New 37m Fitzroy Yacht Project FY17

At the moment in build at the prestigious NZ shipyard Fitzroy Yachts, the all-new Dubois-designed 37m superyacht Project FY17 will feature a complete, yacht-wide system, supplied by Lantic Entertainment Systems. The vessel is scheduled for launch in 2014.

Second Canados 120 Yacht scheduled for delivery by Summer 2013

The well known Italian shipyard, Canados Yachts, is currently working on the second Canados 120 yacht, following a great success of the first Canados 120 superyacht Far Away. Featuring interior design by renowned Cristiano Gatto, the vessel is scheduled for delivery by Summer 2013.

Video of Feadship Yacht LARISA undergoing first sea trials

The recently launched 57,6m superyacht Larisa by Feadship has started her first sea trials this week.

Asia Boating Awards 2013 Winners

The winners of this year’s 9th edition of Asia Boating Awards were presented at the prestigious Intercontinental Hotel Serenity Coast Resort on March 29.

Lurssen launch mega yacht Project AZZAM – largest superyacht in the world

Lurssen launch mega yacht Project AZZAM – the largest luxury superyacht in the world, designed by Nauta Yacht Design. Super yacht AZZAM (project name) has overtaken the 162.5 m mega yacht Eclipse, currently on the second place.

Another success for Dubois-designed yachts in the Caribbean

The spectacular Dubois-designed superyachts have once again performed exceptionally well at the recent Caribbean regattas: Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, as well as the St Barths Bucket Regatta.