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Riva Unveils 76' Coupe' Model
Ferretti group member Riva just announced the unveiling of their newest model, the Riva 76 coupé. Literally just yesterday Riva unveiled what the new craft will look like and allowed the world to know that the first hull is already under construction to debut at marine shows Cannes Yachting Festival. The coupé styled yacht is a blend of sporty and style which shouldn't be surprising, it's a Riva! Despite her shape and lines which are sport oriented she is a sophisticated vessel even from just the external. However, the interior is where any sport ceases. The interior tends to reflect the idea of ‘simple complexity’, the interior décor of motor yacht Riva 76’ coupé is extremely refined and boasts original furnishing solutions, mixing up the brand’s traditional materials – wood, lacquered surfaces, leather, and stainless steels – with mirrored surfaces and marble...
CRN Brings 55-meter Superyacht Hull 134 Out of The Shed
Italian yard CRN technically launched their latest superyacht from their indoor building hall. Under the power of hydraulic crawler trucks, the new 55-meter superyacht emerged from inside the build hall where she was being finished to this point. The roll-out took place on April 16th at the Ancona CRN yard where Hull 134 was placed on the slipway where she will remain for a while to be prepared for actual launching into the water. This yacht was constructed in steel for the hull and aluminium for the superstructure...
38-meter Classic Yacht "Taransay" Launched by Rossi Navi
The 38.55-meter classic gentleman's styled motoryacht "Taransay" has been launched by Italian builder Rossi Navi. The old-world design is reminiscent of yachts from a bye-gone era and even though she is full of classic style and appeal, the yacht is as modern and contemporary as ever. She boasts the latest equipment onboard and full technology employed in her features...
85-meter Ribot 85-meter Concept Superyacht by Marco Casali
One of the most famous racing horses in the world serves as the inspiration for the newest superyacht concept from Marco Casali. Yes, the Ribot 85-meter superyacht utilizes the fast, powerful and never-ending graceful attributes of the horse to take her design cues from. Due to her size, Marco Casali gave her very generous external spaces and thus plenty of lounging access and opportunities are available to her owner and guests. Speaking of the owner, they do not have to worry about space as Marco gives them an entire deck for themselves and it is secluded giving the master measure of privacy. With the bridge one deck below the master's deck it allows them to be much less traversed by crew members...
Horizon V80 Motoryacht To Debut At Newport Beach Boat Show
The Horizon V80 motoryacht is due to debut at the Newport Beach Boat Show. The Boat Show is coming up in May 2015 and should run from the 14th through to the 17th in California. The yacht features an enclosed skylounge, a feature many small yacht owners like. This yacht easily can host eight guests with multiple dining options and locations available onboard. There is a formal dining area as well as two al-fresco areas...
Feadship Launches 44-meter Motoryacht "Moon Sand"
It is only the fourth month of 2015 and Dutch builder Feadship launches another custom motoryacht from their facilities. This time, the new yacht is on the smaller scale of their build portfolio, the 44-meter motoryacht "Moon Sand". She was built as hull 690 with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure to a design by Bannenberg & Rowell. The full LOA is 44.20-meter and rises over a basic tri-deck arrangement. Moon Sand is finished in pure white with black accent banding around the windows. On the interior, accommodation is for eight in four cabins. The owner has a large room complete with study, ensuite double bathroom and walk-in closet/dressing area. The guests have a VIP as well as two large rooms that can remain that way or be joined to make one large suite -if necessary-. The Naval Architecture of Moon Sand has been done by De Voogt Naval Architects...
Baglietto Launches New 46-meter Motoryacht Hull 10217
Hull 10217 is the latest yacht to be launched by Italian builder Baglietto. She is a sister to the 46-meter hull that they presented at the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show (MYS). She represents a typical Baglietto design with exterior and interior styling by Francesco Paszkowski with Naval Architecture in-house by Baglietto. To differentiate her to the 46-meter that debuted last Fall, she has a grey hull with black hull and mast accents. On the interior, Hull 10217 boasts accommodation for ten guests over five suites, one of them being a full-beam master suite located on the forward main deck for her European owner. The other four cabins are for guests and are located one deck below on the lower deck. Hull 10217 was launched into the water a couple days ago and is going to be prepared for sea trials afterwards...
In 2007, Bering Yachts slipped quietly onto the scene with a 55' steel hull trawler, filling a much overlooked niche for a custom, long range, steel-based trawler in a size sector dominated by production boats. From that first splash, they've been logging miles and building credibility ever since. Recently, Bering expanded their range to deliver a line of head-turning, go-anywhere displacement hull cruisers with solid CFD engineering, heavy metal construction and a systems integration plan that is direct & accessible. Enter the Bering 77' World Cruiser; a yacht built for the adventurous without Richard Branson's billfold...
Second Custom Line Navetta 28-meter Launches
Italian brand Custom Line, a member of the Ferretti Group, has launched its second hull in the 28-meter Navetta series. The new yacht fits right into the sub 100-foot category that many people aspire to own. The line of yacht debuted at the fall shows, Genoa, Cannes and Monaco last season. The second hull is owned by a European owner and boasts a metallic grey hull and an Italian styled interior. Speaking of the interior, it is designed by Eric Kuster in collaboration with Centro Stile and Zuccon International Project. Some aspects of this build have been customized to the owner's tastes compared to the first unit. The new motoryacht with its sculpted window design and sleeker appearance is a good choice for owners looking for style, comfort and practicality combined with the freedom had from a sub 100-foot platform...
Perini Navi Delivers 60-meter Sloop "Perseus^3"
Italian sailyacht specialist Perini Navi has announced the formal delivery of their latest 60-meter series, "Perseus^3". The yacht is designed by Ron Holland with Perini Navi of course. An interior has been done in conjunction with the owner and the Perini Navi in-house team. Perseus^3's main feature pertains to her sailing prowess as she is a powerful sailing superyacht but she does have other nice facets. The yacht carries two main tenders each around 6.20-meters and hidden out of sight. Guests can enjoy close encounters at the water's surface via two fold-down platforms. Her Master suite can be as large as her owner wants or can be reduced in size thanks to an innovative removable wall. in total twelve guests can be accommodated onboard Perseus^3. The sailing characteristics of this yacht are amazing...with her near 76-meter five-stage spreader carbon mast by Future Fibers...
Riviera 77 Enclosed FlyBridge Makes World Debut
Australian builder Riviera Yachts is proud to announce that its flagship, the Riviera 77 Enclosed Flybridge made its debut on the world stage when it premiered at the recently concluded 2015 Dubai International Boat Show. The particular Riviera 77 EFB called "Life Serenity" is the largest and most technologically advanced boat Riviera has done so far. The attention that she stirred at the DIBS and since then has been positive with Riviera Yachts confirming two signings for two more hulls of the flagship model. This is expected to take them almost through 2015 workwise on the flagship units. You may wonder why an Australian made boat debuted at a Dubai Show? Well Life Serenity's owner is based in the Emirates and more than likely provided the builder with a unique opportunity...
Nautor Swan Introduces the Swan 80RS Sailing Yacht
Nautor Swan is pleased to introduce the Swan 80RS to it line of sailing yachts. With elegant lines by German Frers, the Swan 80RS is part of the company's Performance cruise line. She is designed for long-range cruising and has a number of improved features of note. For instance, she is a very comfortable design. The aft cockpit is more protected thanks to the pronounced nature of the raised saloon. She features a full-beam engine room, sure to be appreciated by service/maintenance and the owner/engineer. There is also increased tankage onboard. The 25-meter sailer is said to have a three cabin layout for guests and all feature ensuite bathrooms. The owner's suite is located toward the aft of the hull where the lowprofile slit windows are. The 80RS will have a bulbed keel and long waterline length to aid in sail performance...
Tankoa Hull S693 To Launch In June 2015
Italy-based yacht builder Tankoa Yachts has earmarked June as the launch month for Hull S693. She is anticipated to be delivered the following month in July and then cruise around the Mediterranean until her official unveiling to the world planned for the 2015 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS). Work is continuing apace and many of the finishing materials are making headway. This yacht was signed back in March 2014 which would suggest the yacht was already under construction. The hull is made of high-tensile steel with the superstructure in aluminium alloy. The exterior design is by Francesco Paszkowski while the interior is by Francesco Paszkowski Design and Margherita Casprini...
125-meter H2 Designed Superyacht "Maryah" Delivered
Another large superyacht is now officially roaming the world's oceans. She is the 125-meter H2-designed superyacht "Maryah" formerly project Czar that was built at Greek yard Elefsis. The fact that she just turned up in Porto Montenegro's Marina suggests that she has been handed over to her owners. Now presumably delivered, Maryah leaps into the world's 15th largest slot. It seems Porto Montenegro is 'the' spot for many of these large superyachts to visit. The arrival of the Fincantieri 140-meter superyacht "Ocean Victory" further cast them into the limelight and now the latest, Maryah fresh from a direct sprint from her builders. Maryah towers six decks above the waterline and is said to provide accommodation for up to 54 guests and therefore complies fully to SOLAS regulations...
Golden Yachts Launch Video; 72-meter Superyacht "O'Pari 3"
Golden Yachts has proudly announce the launch of their flagship superyacht. The 1,700 tonne, 71.85-meter superyacht "O'Pari 3" is now Golden Yacht's largest build to date. She is expected to hit the charter market when she is delivered. O'Pari 3 has a design in and out by Giorgio Vafiadis and as depicted in renders she has been launched in tan/sand coloured hull and white superstructure. Below decks OP3 is powered via twin CAT 3516-C 2350KW 1800 RPM marine engines to a fast cruising speed of 17-knots. She is anticipated to cost approximately €495,000 on the charter market. Noted features include a touch-and-go helipad, large swimming pool, beach-club with expansive swimming platform, tender garage to house two limousine main tenders. Guests will also enjoy her underwater lighting which dot the surface all around the hull...
SilverYachts Roll Out 77-meter Superyacht "SilverFast"
Australian based yacht company SilverYachts (formerly Hanseatic Marine) has rolled their latest superyacht out of her build shed. She is the 77-meter superyacht "SilverFast" and has been on the tongues of the yacht industry for a while. SilverFast is part of a line of sleek, very fast and efficient superyachts and one of them, "Dragonfly" (ex. "Silver Zwei") was in the news for it's humanitarian work in the wake of the devastating effects from Cyclone Pam on the island of Vanuatu. Perhaps as a good omen, the 77-meter flagship rolls out of her shed not too long after. SilverFast is designed by Espen Oeino and is the fourth and most advanced ecofuel-efficient vessel in the ground-breaking silver series. Achieving top speeds close to 29-knots and a range of 4500 nautical miles at 18-knots or around 6000 nautical miles at 14-knots...
Sunrise Yachts Offer New 68-meter Superyacht For Sale
Turkey based yacht manufacturer Sunrise Yachts is offering a 68-meter superyacht for sale. The yacht is currently under construction. Right now, various customizations can still be made based on a new owner's wishes. Expected completion time would be in 2017 or around 24-months time from now. The design is by A. Vallicelli & Co and is attempting to usher a new chapter in the history of yachting as the finest balance between elegance and strength, beauty and space for Sunrise Yachts. The Sunrise 68-meter will feature a sumptuous contemporary interior, balancing a richness in decor and a contemporary elegance which complements the yachts sleek exterior styling. The interior is being done by Focus Yacht Design and naturally can be tweaked to suit the new owner's wishes. The hull and superstructure at this point are close to assembly...
Benetti Splashes 56-meter Superyacht "Surpina"
Italian motoryacht manufacturer Benetti splashed the 56-meter superyacht "Surpina". She is quite different to alot of Benetti launches especially with the styling of the windows and the arrangement of the decks. She was built as hull FB267 and looks quite interesting with her squared appearance. Alot of Surpina's exterior deck space has been taken up by most of the deck structure suggesting the owner perhaps wants to hide from the sun. Onboard Surpina, she will host as many as fourteen guests in seven cabins. The Classic Italian-styled interior is punctuated by the use of marbles and white plush carpeting juxtaposed with prime wooden veneers and paneling. Mahogany meets Elm and Walnut with Rosewood details. Surpina runs on twin MTU 12V 4000 M53 series marine diesels. A 5,000 nautical mile range can be achieved at a more sedate 12-knots...
Rossi Navi Inks 47-meter Project 'Longitude'
Italian yard Rossi Navi has been having a decent time lately in securing orders. Just a couple weeks ago this yard announced the signing of contract for a 50-meter superyacht called project 'Endurance'. Now there is good news about the signing of yet another project called 'Longitude'. The new build is a near 47-meter (46.80-meter) performance type yacht. She can give you a sprint speed of 21-knots if needed or she can throttle back and increase her range to take you longer, perhaps the name of the project Longitude? At economical speeds she has Trans-Atlantic range in the region of 3,800 nautical miles. With dual MTU 12V4000 M93L diesels she can high cruise at around 17-knots as well. On the inside, the all-aluminium Longitude 47 will carry up to twelve guests in her six cabins. The owner has their palatial full beam panoramic suite up front on the main deck along with two VIP-type suites...
OceAnco 110-meter Superyacht Y714 (Jubilee)
Dutch superyacht builder OceAnco smoldered their national competition with the launch of the 110-meter Casco for yard number Y714. Just a few weeks ago Feadship held the title for launching the largest yacht in the Netherlands with hull 808, 101-meter "Symphony". That prestige did not last for long when OceAnco's subcontracting builder Zwijnenberg slid the 110-meter Y714 into the water for the first time. The yacht will now be towed to OceAnco's finishing facilities in Alblasserdam. It is assumed that hull Y714 will become the first superyacht to utilize OceAnco's brand new indoor finishing drydock. Not alot is known about the 110-meter Y714 but we do know that she is designed by Igor Lobanov. A visit to the design company's website is met with a banner displaying that the superyacht is a confidential project...
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