The all-new 24m super yacht Hatteras 80MY was delivered by Hatteras Yachts on December 12, 2014. This beautiful vessel provides comfortable accommodation in 4 cabins.
A video showing the 62m super yacht Positive Carry (ex Rasselas, hull 670), while departing the fabulous Miami yacht holiday destination, nestled in Florida. The vessel was built by Feadship to a design by De Voogt Naval Architects in 2005.
A video showing the recent re-launch of the 45-metre super yacht Lady Rose, formally known as Big D, following her refit at Derecktor – Florida. She was originally launched as Calliope by Hitachi Zosen in 1986.
DYT Yacht Transport has partnered with Ocearch to save the oceans. The 126-foot research vessel M/V OCEARCH is currently making its way from Port Everglades in Florida to Brisbane in Australia on board DYT’s 686’ flagship Yacht Express. The OCEARCH team will begin its research in early 2015.
A video with the highlights from the 2014 DISCOVERY Yacht expeditions, released by The International Seakeepers Society.
Last month, The International SeaKeepers Society returned from a successful shark tagging expedition aboard the 125′ Northcoast super yacht Fugitive and the 150′ Cheoy Lee motor yacht Qing, supporting the University of Miami and National Geographic. The expedition took place at Tiger Beach, a lovely Bahamas yacht charter destination.
Following a very successful first edition last year, the second Red Bull Youth America’s Cup will return in 2017, with qualifying kicking off from 2016.
The impressive 68m Abeking & Rasmussen super yacht AVIVA (ex Aviva III) is currently in the Rybovich shipyard for a major refit. Next month will see her become the largest yacht to be wrapped in the new high tech Färben marine foils and films by Wild Group International.
Designed by Scott Henderson, the lovely PECONIC 43 super yacht tender concept has been shortlisted for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015, in the ‘Yacht Concept up to 40 metres’ category.
A video showing the prestigious Dutch manufacturer, Heesen Yachts, at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). During the event, the 65m Heesen superyacht Galactica Star (Project Omnia, YN 16465) received the 2014 ISS Design Award in the ‘Best in Design 65+’ category.
Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, has contracted Bacchus Yacht Consultancy of Palm Beach, Florida, to source and sell superyacht refit work for the yard. The company is currently in the final stages of two extensive refits: a 124-foot Palmer Johnson pilothouse ketch and a 155-foot Bruce King-designed cold-molded sloop.
Transatlantic Race 2015 will be attended by new supermaxis, including the majestic 100-foot superyacht Comanche, as well as the 88-foot sailing yacht Rambler 88. The race will start from Newport in Rhode Island in late June and early July of 2015.