The breath-taking 2014 Sunrise 45m series super yacht ATOMIC (Project Sunset, hull 182) has been selected as one of the finalists for the World Superyacht Award 2015. A sister ship to motor yacht Dynasty (ex Africa), the vessel boasts beautiful interiors by Franck Darnet.
The impressive 95m mega yacht KISMET (Project Global) has been nominated for the World Superyacht Awards 2015. This striking 2014 vessel was built by Lurssen to a design by Espen Oeino.
The new 22m motor yacht Sossego Comfort 22 is currently under construction at Gebr. van Enkhuizen in Makkum, the Netherlands. Set to make her world premiere at the 2015 HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show in September, this lovely vessel has been designed to achieve an amazing top speed of 38 knots.
Friday, December 12, 2014, saw the International Superyacht Coatings Conference come to a close. The event was attended by 99 professionals, who are involved in the coatings process of newly built and refitted yachts.
This year’s Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) exceeded all the expectations and set the tone for the marine equipment sector. The event welcomed 1,358 exhibitors from 48 countries, along with 21,086 visitors.
Jotun, Tribos Coatings and Tufcoat Ltd. have been presented as three more leading sponsors of the 2014 International Superyacht Coatings Conference. The event will run in the Amsterdam RAI Congress Centre from 11 to 12 December 2014.
The latest M60 Motion Pulse superyacht concept by CentroStile was presented with a 1:100 scale model during the 2014 METS. The vessel is a 60-metre maxi yacht, with extreme lines that mainly resembles a military boat.
A video showing the 2014 PechaKucha event for Yacht Designers, produced by bespoke Dutch yacht design firm, Vripack. This year’s event was held in Amsterdam on November 17.
Currently under construction in Western Australia, the impressive 84m Echo mega yacht will feature a luxurious guest elevator by Lift Emotion. This is scheduled for completed by September 2015.
Sealegs has launched an amphibious kit for superyacht tender builders, turning their own craft into land and sea vehicles. The system is expected to prove particularly popular with explorer yachts as it presents an answer to landing in remote and challenging places.
The International Superyacht Coatings Conference 2014 will get underway in 10 days, featuring an impressive speaker program. The conference will be attended by such important superyacht builders as Royal Huisman and Proteksan Turquoise.
It has been a very successful METS 2014 for Palumbo Superyachts, attending the event for the very first time. The company welcomed more than 110 people to its stand during the Show.