This year’s Seattle Boat Show (Indoors +Afloat) will kick off next week, running from January 23 to February 1. The 2015 event will boast the biggest and most expensive yacht in the Show’s 68-year history: the 164′ Westport superyacht Evviva.
A video showing the first edition of the SO! Dalian event, which took place in July 2014 at DongGang Marina, a lovely China yacht rental destination.
This month’s 12th Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) has been a huge success. The five-star Royal Phuket Marina, a lovely Phuket yacht charter destination, hosted 17 yachts over 20 metres in length. The 2016 event will run from January 7 to 10.
Fred van Beers has been appointed as new Chief Executive Officer Management Board (CEO) of the leading German superyacht shipyard, Blohm+Voss. He will start leading the company’s growth strategy as of 1 March 2015.
KRM Yacht in Turkey is currently working on the refit of the 31m luxury yacht April, expected to last 6 months. The vessel was originally built by Bilgin Yachts in 2006.
Cheoy Lee has proudly announced the recent sale of three vessels: Alpha 76 Express yacht, Alpha 76 Flybridge yacht, as well as Global 104 superyacht. The new 104 is already in build, and is the result of a collaboration between naval architect Overing Yacht Designs, Cheoy Lee, and interior designer Sylvia Bolton Design.
The all-new 101m mega yacht I DYNASTY (V853) is currently going through sea trials. Built by Kusch Yachts to a design by The A group, this striking vessel has been developed by Vega Yachts.
Luxury motor yacht Le Lutteur is a tugboat-type vessel, beautifully refitted by Cobra Yacht to a design by Scaro Design. This lovely 30m vessel provides comfortable accommodation in 3 cabins.
This year will see the Williams Performance Tenders further expend its factory as well as workforce, in order to meet increasing demand for the brand’s Dieseljet and newly-launched Sportjet ranges.
Frauscher shipyard has announced a close collaboration with MennYacht Group for the distribution of Frauscher boats and yachts.
This Saturday, January 17, 5 pm at the Düsseldorf Boat Show 2015, will be marked by the world premiere of the Dominator virtual reality experience. During the event, the Dominator D26M super yacht Ilumen will be brought to life by virtual reality.