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88.5-meter "Illusion Plus" On The Interior
With the 2018 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) commencing this week, patrons and industry professionals are always eager to see what is the latest at this particular show. Known specifically for the display of much larger superyachts, it is the place to see new entrants to the market. The 88.5-meter "Illusion Plus" for example is going to be at the show and it is brand new having been completed just weeks ago. She is a big deal especially with her reputation for being the largest superyacht built in Asia to date...
HCB 65 Estrella; The Largest Center Console
We have covered the HCB 65 Estrella on YF before and it is a noteworthy boat, not because it holds the title as the largest Center Console yacht in the world, but because it has taken the CC game to a whole new level. With other competitors hot on the heels of HCB, they must define themselves far from the competition. The 65 Estrella not only has a great on-deck setup but the interior is amazing. The 65-footer is blurring the lines between an overnight interior and a full-fledge interior...
New Interior Option For Westport W125
When the new Westport W125 was launched back in 2016 with the unit called "Black Gold" most were raving about the newly restyled exterior aspects of the yacht. Two years later, the same W125 is getting a makeover on the interior. There are three W125s sailing around at present with hull 4 and 5 under construction. The new interior option is an Italian one so Westport can potentially appeal to a wider European base. They turned to Italian designer Giuseppina Arena to make a new range of Italian interior styles. Below you can see the new interiors...
Azimut Introduces S10; Grand Magellano 25 Metri At Cannes
The Cannes Yachting Festival came to and end yesterday and was once again ground zero for a major announcement. Azimut formally introduced the Grand Magellano 25 Metri as well as the S10 at the show. In this article we will look at both models closer and see what they offer to the market. Firstly, both models will top their respective classes as well as showcase new collaborations with designers. The Azimut S10 is a new member of the S-Class from Azimut...
Mazu 52HT Debuts At Cannes Yachting Festival
Of the many new entrants at this year's Cannes Yachting Festival, Mazu Yachts is particularly proud to have their new Mazu 52HT on display. The 52HT is making her debut at the show following sea trails and a quick delivery to OMV, Mazu’s exclusive European dealer based in France. She will also be on the even bigger stage at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show (MYS). The 52HT is built of carbon composite in a lightweight sandwich construction for rigidity and strength...
First EXTRA 86 By ISA Sold
The new EXTRA line from Palumbo Shipyard's brand ISA Yachts is picking up momentum in terms of sales. The latest sale is the first unit in the EXTRA 86 model, which is essentially a larger EXTRA 76 and it is for a repeat client of the yard. The yard has sales from the EXTRA 126, 96, 76 and now the 86 in the works to date. The largest of them, the 126, is in build and expected to be completed next year...
C133S Motoryacht Revealed By Conrad Shipyard
With the recently delivered 40-meter "Viatoris", Conrad Yacht's flagship, still creating buzz, the yard decided to introduce a similar yacht but with a plumb bow instead. On the face, the vessel looks very similar to the Viatoris which was named C133 in build. The project number for the new vessel is C133S. The design is by Reymond Langton with the yard and Diana Design on the Naval Architecture and engineering...
More Details Emerge On The 90 Argo By Riva
Riva, a tradition of excellence in the Italian yacht-building landscape has opened up further about the new in-development Riva 90 Argo. Previously the vessel was just known as the Riva 90 but the yard has taken the opportunity at the on-going Cannes Yachting Festival to announce the model name as well as update details on the vessel...
Cannes Yachting Festival Debut For Silent 55
While the widely anticipated Silent 79 is expected to be completed in 2020, Silent Yachts has the Silent 55 making its world premiere at the ongoing Cannes Yachting Festival. Reliant mainly on solar power the Silent 55 is emissions free and does not have the fumes associated with the operation of the traditional motoryacht. With as many as 30 solar panels fixed to the upper surfaces of this yacht there is plenty of solar-generation surfaces...
31-meter "Virgen Del Mar VI" Delivered By Alia Yachts
Turkish yard Alia Yachts is proud of their relatively recent delivery of the 31-meter "Virgen Del Mar VI". This yacht was completed and handed off in July after being launched in May of this year. Construction was in steel for the hull and lighter aluminum for the superstructure. The exterior design was by Omega Architects with the interior developed by Redman Whiteley Dixon (RWD)...
Cannes Yachting Festival Off To A Good Start For Baglietto
Baglietto has great news as they managed to sell the second T-Line yacht known as hull 10228 with the start of the Cannes Yachting Festival. "This sale is the results of heavy commercial effort on European and American markets we drove in the last months," states Alessandro Diomedi, Baglietto Sales Director.
"It is a further demonstration of the good quality of the 48m displacement project, which has been developed on a very stable and efficient hull. This vessel perfectly combines ample inside volumes, great outdoor areas with an elegant but sporty line...
53 LXF Center Console From Scout Boats
The race continues to build larger and more complex Center Console yachts. One company leading us into the SuperConsole era is HCB (Hydrosports) with their new 65’ Estrella. Not to be left in the wake, Scout Boats is stretching their line and lineage with the new 53’ LXF Center Console. It packs a five knuckle punch with five Yamaha 425HP outboards. On profile, the 53’ showcases good exterior lines. The previous largest LXF model flagship Center Console was the 420 LXF...
Tankoa Yachts 72-meter "SOLO" Nears Completion
The newest superyacht from Tankoa Yachts is nearing completion. The yard recently released images showcasing the vessel during its sea trial phases off Genoa. The yacht will be delivered soon and will soon make her world debut in the international stage at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) later this month. Francesco Paszkowski in concert with the yard are responsible for the exterior design...
Ferretti Group To Have Five World Premieres At Cannes
The 2018 Cannes Yachting Festival is about to kick off next week and the Ferretti group is going to make their presence felt. With 25 vessels expected to be displayed across the group's brands at the show, five of them will be world premieres. We will take a glance at these five new vessels on offer. The Ferretti Group is displaying the Ferretti 670, Riva 110 Dolcevita, Riva 66 Ribelle, Custom Line 120 as well as the Custom Line Navetta 42...
Echo Yachts Launches 84-meter "White Rabbit"
The largest trimaran superyacht in the world has been launched in Australia over the weekend. She is called "White Rabbit" and also holds the title as largest aluminum trimaran hulled superyacht as well as largest yacht built in Australia. The yacht has been designed inside and out by Sorgiovanni Designs. Principle dimensions include a length of 84-meters and an astounding beam of 19.6-meters...
Canados Oceanic 140 Explorer Back On Track
Italian yard Canados recently released images showing the first Oceanic 140 Explorer yacht. This yacht started construction back in 2014 but the vessel fell victim to when the yard changed hands and thus was put on hold. It appears now that the build is going to resume in earnest. Therefore a new delivery timeline of end of the first quarter in 2020 has been set. As you might imagine, this vessel has been built on spec and will continue to do so with the hope of finding an owner...
New Bravo 78 Heads To Bahamas After Completion
Cheoy Lee is proud to announce that it has completed and delivered their newest Bravo 78 unit. The Bravo line consists of the Bravo 72, 78, 88 and 95 so far. The Bravo 78 takes its design from Mike Buvenich who spent his formative years at the Tom Fexas Yacht Design Studio. The interior is by the Seattle-based designer Sylvia Bolton...
Horizon Yachts FD77 Skyline Model Unveiled
Taiwanese yard Horizon Yachts has unveiled another model in the form of the latest FastDisplacement line member. The FD77 Skyline now joins the ever-growing FD lineup with a design from the usual Cor D Rover. The FD line features the FD77 Skyline at the entry level along with the FD85, FD87 Skyline, FD102 and FD125. Horizon says it is full steam with the new member of the FD series with three starting construction already that will satisfy the niches for the American, European and Australian markets...
26-meter DeluxeBridge "Ruff Seas" Delivered By Outer Reef
It appears that Outer Reef has delivered their latest yacht to a client and it also appears to be a repeat customer of the yard based on the name of the yacht. The new yacht is an Outer Reef 860 DeluxeBridge Skylounge and has been christened "Ruff Seas" which is the same name as a previous Outer Reef 24.35-meter yacht built in 2007. The new yacht has been built in the same GRP construction...
35-meter Flagship Coming From Johnson Yachts
Taiwanese-based yard Johnson Yachts is teasing the public with a design that is destined to become their flagship. Many details of the new 35-meter (115-foot) trideck motoryacht are not available because the yard is waiting until the 2018 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) to unveil it officially and ride the increased media consumption at that show. It will be their first true trideck luxury yacht and largest vessel overall superseding the 2018 delivered "Mitan" a Johnson 112 (34.13M)...
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