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.
Mulder 94 Voyager super yacht Project FIREFLY has been announced as one of the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015 Finalists. The vessel has been superbly penned by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects, with naval architecture by Vripack.
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.
The latest 41,41m expedition yacht LA CONFIANZA concept has been proudly presented by P.B. Behage. This robust explorer can be modified to become a luxury charter yacht, providing accommodation for 10 guests in five cabins.
The all-new 30m superyacht concept design has been proudly unveiled by Nick Mezas from the Netherlands. The vessel is destined for young families who share a passion for outdoor living. There is accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 lovely cabins.
Otwin Günther (43) has been appointed as new director for Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects. He comes to Feadship from Damen Shipyards, where he was manager of engineering for high-speed craft and ferries.
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.
The recently concluded 2014 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) was a resounding success. During the event, a record number of 21,086 visitors were welcomed by a record number of 1,358 exhibitors. METS 2015 will run from November 17 to 19.
Built by Royal Huisman to a design by Hoek, the beautiful 48-metre classic yacht WISP (hull 393) has successfully completed her maiden voyage. This majestic classic sloop boasts elegant and stylish interiors by Rhoades Young.
