Fassmer shipyard and beiderbeck designs, both belonging to the DEUTSCHE YACHTEN Superyachts Germany working group, have partnered to develop the 80m luxury mega yacht OPY80, based on the tried and tested technical platform of Fassmer’s OPV80 (Offshore Patrol Vessel).
Turquoise Yachts is currently working on the construction of their largest vessel ever – the striking 77m mega yacht NB63 (project name), superbly pencilled by H2 Design. Once completed, she will comfortably sleep up to 18 guests in 9 magnificent suites.
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Italian builder, Persico Marine, has started working on the construction of the new 100-foot luxury yacht wallycento#4, scheduled for delivery in June 2017 and developed by Mark Mills of Mills Design.
The oustanding 34m charter yacht VvS1 will undergo a 10-year Lloyds special survey and replacing of the generators and shore power converter at the McMullen & Wing’s Auckland shipyard, starting in April 2016. She will also go through some general maintenance and improvements.
A video showing the 2008-launched super yacht INGOT by Burger, measuring 47m in LOA, underway in the popular Florida yacht holiday location – Fort Lauderdale. She attended the 2015 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show.
The lovely Malta yacht vacation destination will be once again hosting the ‘Opportunities in Superyachts’ conference, running on March 10, 2016. Luxury yacht chartering will be discussed as one of the key topics during the event.
A video presenting the brand new SL86 superyacht, built by Sanlorenzo to a design by Officina Italiana Design. She was officially revealed at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival.
A video showing the impressive 68m mega yacht HERMITAGE underway on the Weser River in Germany. She was built by Lurssen to a design by Espen Oeino in 2010.
The full impact of the 2013 amendment to matriculation tax has been analysed by the Spanish Superyacht Association (AEGY), showing a remarkable increase in superyacht charter activity in the Balearics.
The inaugural MYBA Pop-Up Superyacht Show, which was hosted by Porto Montenegro in September, has been a huge success. The event features a wonderful selection of 29 private and charter yachts.
Ferretti Group is currently attending the Hainan Rendez-Vous 2015, showcasing such lovely vessels as Custom Line 100’ yacht, making her Chinese premiere. The Group will also attend SO!Hainan and Hong Kong International Boat Show.