Yacht Designers

World Superyacht Award 2014 for Amels 199 EVENT Yacht

The Amels 199 charter yacht EVENT has received the World Superyacht Award 2014 in the ‘Displacement Motor Yacht 500GT to 1,299GT’ category. The yard is currently working on the second Amels 199 superyacht Amels 5502, scheduled for delivery in Spring 2015.

New 73m motor yacht Project SAPPHIRE by Tim Gilding Marine Design

The all-new 73m mega yacht Project Sapphire has been developed by the UK-based design studio, Tim Gliding Marine Design. She can accommodate up to 12 guests in maximum comfort and luxury.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2014 to host an outstanding fleet of 25 yachts

An amazing fleet of 25 yachts will participate in this year’s Superyacht Cup Palma, running in the beautiful Spain yacht vacation destination – Palma de Mallorca from June 18 to 21. These will include the 40m Royal Huisman charter yacht Maria Cattiva.

29 teams confirm their participation in first Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup

Set to run from July 9 to 12, the inaugural Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup 2014 will be hosted by Port Hercule, situated in the fantastic Western Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Monaco. So far, 21 teams have confirmed their participation.

Pendennis Cup 2014: Day 2

On the second day of the 2014 Pendennis cup, luxury yacht Christopher and sailing yacht Velacarina became the joint winners on corrected time.

ADI Compasso d’Oro Award Honourable Mention for Azimut Yachts

The well known Italian luxury yacht builder, Azimut Yachts, has been honoured with a prestigious Honourable Mention at the 23rd ADI Compasso d’Oro Award.

96m motor yacht VAVA II in Seattle, USA

The majestic 96-metre Devonport mega yacht VAVA II is one of over 100 superyachts expected to head to the breath-taking Alaska yacht charter destination this summer. She is currently moored in Seattle in the USA for provisioning and repairs.

Wahoo unveils The Shadow superyacht tender

Plans for The Shadow superyacht tender have been proudly revealed by Wahoo from England at this year’s Antibes Yacht Show. Superbly penned by Wayne Huntley of Spline Naval Architecture, this 10,6-metre craft can carry up to 14 guests.

Hull and superstructure of Wim van der Valk’s 37M Trawler 37.00 Yacht joined together

Hull and superstructure of the new Wim van der Valk 37M Trawler 37.00 superyacht have been successfully joined together. Moreover, the yard has released the new interior renderings of this beautiful vessel, due to be delivered in spring 2015.

New explorer motor yacht Z164 by Zeelander Yachts

A new range of Luxury Explorers has been created by Zeelander Yachts from the Netherlands. This includes the 50-metre expedition yacht Z164, designed by Cor D. Rover, with naval architecture by Vripack.

Zeelander Yachts Owner receives Voyager’s Award at World Superyacht Awards 2014

Sietse Koopmans, the CEO and Owner of Zeelander Yachts, has won the prestigious Voyager’s Award at this year’s World Superyacht Awards ceremony in Amsterdam. He spent 3 years and 3 months circumnavigating the world on board JFA expedition yacht Zeepaard.

Latest 90m Parkour Class motor yacht X-KID STUFF concept by Pastrovich

Monaco-based Patrovich studio has proudly introduced their new 90-metre superyacht X-Kid Stuff concept, as part of 4 New Unconventional Vessel Classes: Backpacker, Dressage, Freeride and Parkour.