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Turkish RMK Marine recently launched Nazenin V. The elegant aluminium 52m ketch was launched on the new customized rail slipway at the yard. The new slipway can carry vessels of up to 60m in length and with a capacity of 685 tonnes. Technical sea trials are currently taking place close to RMK Marine in...

While Sea Force One, the first Admiral 54 superyacht built by AMY, keeps on receiving great appreciation from worldwide press and public, her 54 m sister ship is under construction at the Genoa facilities. The high resistance steel hull and the light alloy aluminium superstructure are already completed. In projecting and building all parts, particular...

Phoebe, the first 99 Alu, is a stretched version of the 94 Alu in the shipyard’s Semi-Displacement Fast Yacht Series. Phoebe was hauled out of the construction hall in Moonen‘s main ‘s-Hertogenbosch facility on Saturday 6 June and lowered into the water by travelift. Turnover to her owners, after sea trials, is set for...

Two long standing Sanlorenzo owners, a father and his daughter, celebrated the launch of their new semi-displacements yachts. The father is the owner of the stunning SD122-FX and the precious SD92 (Telli 3) is for his daughter. Both GRP navettas were projected and produced in the Viareggio Division and were launched on the same...

Dutch yacht builder Amels adds an all-new model to its highly successful Limited Editions range. The Amels 199 is designed with bold originality by Tim Heywood and a flexible interior styling by Nuvolari Lenard. At 1,045 GT, the Amels 199 sets a new standard for superyacht owners who want the ultimate in comfort, safety,...

The Draconis Concept is the final thesis of Maila Speitkamp in the subject of industrial design at the University Duisburg-Essen in Germany. Maila convinced the highly respected professionals of the judging panel at the World Superyacht Awards on Saturday 16 May at London’s historic venue Guildhall. The award recognizes the achievement of an outstanding...

Under bright blue skies in May, the latest Cyrus 34, named Cipitouba II, had a splendid launch. The 34.50 m semi-displacement yacht has a beam of 6.95 m and a draft of 1.55 m. Her shallow draft allows to access many otherwise inaccessible waters and berths. She displaces 124.5 t and is built to RINA...

Late April witnessed the launch of the 56m aluminium ketch Riela, the 46th unit in the Perini Navi fleet. Designed by Perini Navi’s in-house naval architects together with New Zealander Ron Holland, the ketch boasts an ultra-light streamlined aluminium hull with maximum displacement optimized at 545 t in order to guarantee both excellent sailing...

Princess Yachts International has signed the lease for a 15 acre waterfront site at South Yard, Plymouth. Part of the famous Devonport Naval base, this facility has been acquired to enable Princess to commence the construction of a new range of large yachts. The bespoke craft, which will be over 100 feet, are too large to...

30 May saw the launch of Apache II, a 44m aluminium planing motoryacht built by Cantieri Navali Baglietto at the Varazze shipyard. Apache II has a top speed of 28 knots with engine propulsion of over 7,000 hp. The yacht has been designed for luxurious comfort and speed, taking advantage of the extensive technical...

The 40m Dubois sloop Tenaz recently left Pendennis following a six month successful refit. The yacht was originally launched by Pendennis back in 1996 and has remained one of the yard’s best loved projects. Following an extensive world cruise with her new owner and his family, it was decided to bring the yacht back...

Oceanco delivered its fourth Y700-coded superyacht – the 85.47m Y704 Vibrant Curiosity in late April. Continuing a sequence of successful deliveries which include the 80m Amevi and the 82m Alfa Nero, both delivered in 2007, as well as the 75.50m Anastasia in 2008, with this newest delivery Oceanco affirms its ability to consistently fuse...

The Sanlorenzo 44 Steel is about to be completed at the Viareggio Division of Sanlorenzo Spa. It is the yard’s first megayacht in steel. The 44m vessel has three decks, a displacement hull in steel and an aluminium superstructure. In keeping with Sanlorenzo’s 50‐year tradition of excellence, this first 44 Steel is completely tailor...

Radio Holland Group has officially opened a new service and sales office in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area. This will be the 62nd office in the Radio Holland Global Network and the 12th office in the USA. Radio Holland Oakland will provide sales and service of marine electronics in the entire Bay Area...

ZF Marine LLC has moved into its new North American headquarters in Miramar, Florida. The 60,000 ft2 facility is located in the Miramar Center Business Park and nearly doubles the space of ZF Marine’s previous Ft. Lauderdale-location. “Our product portfolio is expanding, making the move necessary,” said Wolfgang Schmid, General Manager, ZF Marine LLC....

Redman Whiteley Dixon is once again the design team that was assigned by Icon Yachts to work up a design for an optimized hull and platform, following the successful collaboration of the Icon 62. This time it is 80 m long, allowing for custom yachts of up to 95 to 100 m in length...

Even when every project is unquestionably special, some commissions can only be described as exceptional. Such a gem is Hanuman – a modern recreation of Tommy Sopwith’s beautiful 42.08 m / 138.06’ ‘Super-J’ Class yacht, Endeavour II. Created for a very experienced owner – who also commissioned both Hyperion (47m / 1998) and Athena...

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