The brand new 26m explorer superyacht Gra Nil (Darwin 86/03) has recently hit the water at Cantiere delle Marche in Italy. Designed by Sergio Cutolo of Hydro Tec, she can comfortably sleep her guests in 4 lovely cabins.
The new build order book of the luxury yacht builders has been effected by the 2008 global financial crisis, with superyacht refits still being commissioned over new builds. This has been confirmed by Nautical Structures, a specialist in load-bearing marine structures, davits, cranes and passerelles.
Five units of the new Toy 47’ mega yacht tender by Nauta Yachts and Toy Marine have been sold in less than two years, mostly thanks to the elegant and timeless lines of its hull as well as cabin and to the performance offered by an updated propulsion system.
The upcoming Monaco Grand Prix Super Yacht weekend will be attended by Information Architects’ Joe Jackson. He will be hosted by the striking 50-metre superyacht La Pellegrina.
DMS Holland has recently launched their all-new RotorSwing Zero Speed system. Three of these have been already sold and will be installed on a 27-metre classic yacht in Turkey, as well as two new 23-metre aluminium fast sailing yachts by Wim van der Valk.
NISI 1700 Vantage yacht has been awarded as the “Best Asian Built Yacht” at this year’s Asia Boating Awards. This lovely sport cruiser can reach an impressive top speed of over 40 knots.
Edward R. Sacks, Baglietto Vice President and Member of the Board of Directors, will be in charge of the new Baglietto office, based in the popular Florida yacht charter location – Fort Lauderdale.
Luxury superyacht MCY 86 by Monte Carlo Yachts has been honoured with the prestigious Asia Boating Award 2014 in the category “Best Worldwide Production Motor Yacht over 25 metres”.
Curvelle luxury charter yacht ‘quaranta’ has won the prestigious Neptune Trophy at this month’s World Superyacht Awards. This striking catamaran is available for rent in the lovely Eastern Mediterranean yacht charter location – Turkey this summer.
The recent World Superyacht Awards 2014 was a huge success for the leading Dutch yards. Such outstanding vessels as Feadship mega yacht Madame Gu and Amels charter yacht Event have received the coveted Neptune trophy.
Representing the latest addition to SeaKeepers DISCOVERY Yacht Fleet, luxury charter yacht Penny Mae is presently visiting the lovely Caribbean yacht charter destination – Bahamas, in order to participate in a tiger shark tagging expedition.
A video from the launch of the 52m superyacht Project 959 (Hull 170-001, Hull JY109), released by Jade Yachts. She has been beautifully penned by JC Espinosa and made her debut at last week’s Taiwan International Boat Show.