Yacht Designers

110ft Palmer Johnson sailing yacht Keewaydin has arrived at Dennis Conner’s North Cove

The 1996 luxury sailing yacht Keewaydin has recently arrived at Dennis Connor’s North Cove in NYC. This 110ft Palmer Johnson spectacular vessel provides 3 comfortable staterooms.

The second Amer 116 motor yacht Il Gattopardo by Permare launched

The Italian shipyard Permare has launched the second Amer 116 superyacht Il Gattopardo. This spectacular vessel offers three stunning and comfortable suites.

World Superyacht Awards 2012: Heesen Yachts Receive Two Neptune Trophies

Two exceptional Heesen vessels have been given the honour to receive the Neptune Trophies at this year´s World Superyacht Awards. These include the 50m luxury yacht Satori and the 37m motor yacht Aurelia.

World Superyacht Awards 2012: Judges´ Special Award for megayacht Hetairos

Having become the main reference in superyacht design and construction, the exceptional 66.7m megayacht Hetairos has been given an honour to receive the Judges’ Special Award in the 40m+ size range at the World Superyacht Awards 2012.

40th birthday for the 1972 motor yacht Heavenly Daze with a ‘makeover’ by Pendennis and Wetzels Brown

The 1972 motor yacht Heavenly Daze, originally built by Feadship has been successfully refitted by Pendennis, with focus on interior restyling by Wetzels Brown. She is now due to embark on her charter season in the Mediterranean.

73m Perini Navi motor yacht Vitruvius (hull C.2189) has arrived at the Picchiotti shipyard in La Spezia, Italy

Due to be delivered in 2013, the luxurious five-deck megayacht Vitruvius (hull C.2189) by Perini Navi has successfully arrived at the Picchiotti shipyard in La Spezia, Italy to start outfitting.

New Horizon RP97 motor yacht Summer Wind to be delivered soon to Australia

Just completed her sea trial in Kaohsiung harbor in April, the RP97 superyacht Summer Wind, built by the respected Taiwan-based shipyard Horizon Yachts, is ready for delivery to Australia. This wonderful vessel provides comfortable and spacious accommodation in 3 en-suite staterooms.

Dubois-designed superyachts performing exceptionally well at this year´s yacht regattas

Luxurious vessels designed by renowned UK-based studio, Dubois Naval Architects, have performed very well at this year´s regattas, including the 2012 NZ Millennium Cup, won by the 34m superyacht Silvertip, followed by the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous as well as St. Barths Bucket. Four Dubois designs are expected to compete in the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta and the Palma Superyacht Cup this summer.

New 110-foot René Van Der Velden Yacht

René Van Der Velden presents its new 110 foot motor yacht perfect for economy-minded families, designed to offer fun, pleasure and relaxation as well as more economical building costs as well as lower running costs.

More images of the 75m megayacht M5 (ex Mirabella V)

The prestigious UK-based shipyard Pendennis has sent through some additional images of the Ron Holland designed 75m superyacht M5 (ex Mirabella V), launched in 2004. She is currently going through a one-year refit at Pedennis.

134m Fincantieri megayacht SERENE receives World Superyacht Award

The respected Italian shipyard, Fincantieri Yachts, is proud to present its 134m superyacht Serene as one of the winners of the World Superyacht Awards 2012. This impressive vessel won as the best new yacht in 2011 in the category “displacement motor yacht 3000gt and above”.

Just a few places remain available for the Superyacht Cup Palma 2012

This year´s Superyacht Cup Palma has only a few last places available for superyachts wishing to take part in this famous race. The recent entries include such splendid vessels as the last year´s winner, the 24m superyacht Drumfire or the winner of this year´s St Barths Bucket Regatta, the 43m charter yacht This is Us.