A combination of cancelled America’s Cup World Series events in Europe, the team’s COVID-19 safety precautions in Pensacola and a 9,000+ mile ocean journey to New Zealand kept the team on shore for nearly five months. While logistics, design work, the production of American Magic’s second AC75 and other projects kept the 145+ person Challenger busy, a return to sailing w...
Jim Hyslop, manager of project development and principal at Robert Allan has been involved with many of the Brusco builds. “Brusco has been a great, longtime customer of Robert Allan Ltd. We are pleased to see their fleet of RAL tugs continue to grow. The RApport 2500 series is a remarkable vessel and we look forward to the upcoming projects,” Hyslop said in a statement ...
The new towboat was designed by Entech Design LLC, Kenner, La., with the 3-D modeling and production drawings done by C&C Marine’s engineering department. Main propulsion will come from a pair of Cummins QSK38-M1 main engines, generating a total of 2,600 hp. The engines were supplied by Cummins Mid-South. The mains are connected to two Reintjes WAF 665 reduction gears...
Christened the Betelgeuse in keeping with the Dominican tradition of naming military vessels after constellations, the new patrol craft was built at Metal Shark’s Franklin, La., shipyard and officially commissioned into the Dominican navy during a ceremony at the Las Calderas Navy Base on Aug. 6. The vessel has been delivered to the Dominican Republic under a $54 mill...
It comes after the yard said the yacht was "rapidly" approaching completion in October last year. The yacht has now been delivered to its Turkish owner. The yard revealed the first images of the completed bespoke interior penned by Turkish designer Tanju Özelgin. Speaking about the design, Özelgin said he "aimed to create an on board ambiance more in tune with land...
The Contact 6 PLUS system reduces installation time, network component cost and delivers a robust electrical system with fewer connection points than a conventional installation. The CZone IPX7 waterproof keypads offer RGB-controlled circuit backlighting with dimming control for low-light operation, ‘systems in operation’ LEDs for each circuit and blown fuse fault ind...
With an estimated top speed exceeding 50 knots thanks to computer-controlled hydrofoils, Nemesis One will be the “world’s fastest luxury foiling yacht”, according to the builder. The all-carbon fibre yacht dispels winches and lines for cutting edge hydraulic and electric controls, including AYRO’s patented Oceanwings, which automatically adjust to conditions. This rul...
The 168m long Scenic Eclipse is available for private charter for up to 200 guests. It offers a boutique cruise experience in remote areas around the globe. Peter Hürzeler, managing partner of Ocean Independence, said: "We are very pleased to be able to offer this ship to the yachting industry and our direct customers. If you are looking for a vessel with yacht standa...
DeckHardware Marine Solutions is run by the Yeomans family with the company aiming to help promote sailing in the Australasia region. “We first met the team at Barton a decade ago,” says Melissa Yeomans, “and now in 2020 we are excited by this new opportunity. We see Barton Marine complimenting the brands we currently distribute and enhancing the sport that is strong ...
XPO supplies the performance racing market and is keen to embrace new technology. “These products will make a huge difference to how people race their boats, knowing the repeatable fast numbers for the rigging and line loads,” said Xavier Phelipon, XPO CEO. “With the wireless technology it is so easy to see immediate benefits.” Velamania CEO, Paolo Torre added: “Th...
During the past decade, influencers and companies have bet big on the idea that autonomous robots will replace most workers on the manufacturing line. In the marine industry, experts say, those bets should be hedged for a while. “I think it’s all part of bringing the study of efficient manufacturing and process engineering into the boatbuilding industry,” says Scott B...
The company has named Nautical Ventures and its five locations in Florida as its dealer for North America, the Caribbean and Mexico. “As one of the largest tender dealers in the world, we recognize Nautical Ventures ability to help us launch our line of AXIS boats to the American and Caribbean marketplace,” said Northstar Boats president Cengiz Arsay in a statement. ...
Media companies TMC and Crossfire Media partner with the magazine to present the award. Siren was the sole marine company recognized, though the awards span a variety of disciplines with the goal of highlighting products that utilize the IoT movement to impact business and “enhance the lives of everyday people.” “I founded Siren Marine more than a decade ago to app...
At last year’s Metstrade show, the Innovation Lab hosted speakers presenting projects that had deliberately moved away from fiberglass and polyester resin composites. These composites have dominated the boat construction market for decades, yet still lack an environmentally acceptable waste-stream solution for the ever-increasing number of end-of-life boats. In the ti...
According to a press release, the companies are also considering setting up manufacturing facilities for Oxe outboards at Parsun’s mainland China facility for local assembly and parts sourcing. Earlier this year, Oxe announced that it had inked a deal with Outdoor Network Manufacturing for production of its 125- to 200-hp outboards to start in January of 2021, with th...
Built by American shipyard Trinity Yachts, Unbridled features interiors from the drawing boards of Fort Lauderdale-based designer Patrick Knowles. Yacht Unbridled for sale has maintained in immaculate condition throughout her lifetime; she was refurbished in 2015 at Derecktor’s shipyard in Dania Beach and underwent a maintenance refit in 2019 at the Jones Boat Yard in...
Since setting up the company in 2003, Totallux has been lighting up new-build and refit superyachts and tenders all over the world, gaining recognition for its revolutionary designs. After learning that the company founder, Jan Mark Zumpolle, has had a life-long affair with the yachting industry, SuperYacht Times found out from the man himself how he ensures Totallux...
Assigned the job of converting this maritime anomaly and giving the 46-metre project another chance at life is Dörries Maritime, the same outfitters behind the two 100-metre plus Ulysses projects. Life for Vega started in 1964 when she was launched at the Asi Shipyard in Sweden as an ice-breaking vessel that served as a lighthouse supply ship. A Swedish company acqu...
In operation since 2000 and featuring an exterior design by the Dutch studio De Voogt, her interiors were restyled by Paris-based studio Chahan Interior Design in a major refit conducted in 2012. Flag’s exteriors offer an expansive sun deck with a large swimming pool and sun pads towards the fore, a chef’s station with a barbeque and a pizza oven, open-air dining and ...
Built by Amels in 2003, she features interior and exterior design from the drawing boards of Terence Disdale. Yacht Deja Too, for sale and currently located in Monaco, is a prime example of Amels’ classic Tigre d’Or series. Maintained in immaculate condition throughout her lifetime, she underwent a refit at the Italian shipyard Codecasa S.p.A. in 2018 which included a...
Built by Spanish yard based Astilleros de Mallorca in 1977, the yacht for sale underwent a complete overhaul in 2006 at the Dutch shipyard Balk. The refit included a comprehensive rebuild from the hull up and was completed in collaboration with naval architect Navirex and exterior designer Felix Buitendjik. Additionally, the hull was lengthened and fitted with a bulbo...
Previously known as Pepper XIII, the yacht for sale is a customised hull of the Westport 112 model. Featuring in-house interior and exterior design, her naval architecture comes from the studios of Washington-based designer Jack Sarin. Onboard highlights of motor yacht Our Heritage for sale include a raised flybridge with outboard wing stations for easy manoeuvering, ...
Built by Skagen-based Danish Yachts in 2006, she features an exterior by Monaco-based design studio Espen Oeino International and interiors from the drawing boards of French studio Zuretti Interior Design. Built for an experienced owner and maintained in immaculate condition throughout her lifespan, yacht Moon Goddess for sale underwent a maintenance refit at the Brow...
Sailing yacht Radiance was built by Dutch shipyard Bayaco in 2010 and features an exterior design and naval architecture from the Hampshire-based studio Dubois Naval Architects. This sailing yacht for sale has an all aluminium sloop and underwent an extensive refit in 2019. Yacht Radiance, for sale and currently located in the southern Pacific, offers interiors design...
She features an exterior design by Zuccon International Project and naval architecture by Custom Line. Roma VII is designed to have a cruising speed of 13.5 knots and a top speed of 17.5 knots and is capable of housing up to 10 guests and is operated by a crew of seven. She also features an outdoor Jacuzzi and a bar. Roma VII was sold in early June for a last known...
Previously cruising under the name of Castlefinn, this all GRP yacht for sale is a prime example of the Westport 112 model. With in-house interior and exterior design, her naval architecture comes from the drawing boards of the Washington-based designer Jack Sarin. Accommodation is provided for up to eight guests across four en-suite staterooms, with a crew of four al...
Built by Italian shipyard Wally in 2018, she features in-house interior and exterior design while her naval architecture comes from the drawing boards of German studio Judel / Vrolijk & Co. With her design optimised for the Mediterranean regattas, yacht Nahita for sale is the ideal choice for owners seeking to participate in competitive sports. Owned and maintained in...
In September 2016, Naumatec became part of Nuova Jolly Marine, an industry leader in building high-quality RIBs since 1961 which was founded and lead by the Aiello family. The family acquired the brand Naumatec with the aim of increasing its prestige and to ascribe value to its philosophy by creating an atelier dedicated to this brand. “As soon as the Naumatec brand ...
There is an untapped market in the luxury sphere which consists of HNWIs who are seeking a taste of life on board a superyacht, but cannot afford to own or even charter a superyacht. These individuals have been overlooked because of the missing ‘U’ in their ‘HNW’ status, but the key is that the appetite is there, and they are willing to somehow invest in the industry ind...
The yacht will remain in Viareggio for outfitting and finishing and remains on track for a spring 2021 delivery. Hull F78 is a totally custom-made full displacement yacht featuring a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. Codecasa technical team developed the exterior design in-house in collaboration with Arch while Tommaso Spadolini has been handled the interio...
Now named Halekai meaning “home on the sea”, the 38.8 metre yacht has entered the yard’s wet basin for rig stepping and commissioning ahead of sea trials. Classically styled, Halekai was designed inside and out by Hoek Design Naval Architects, with MCM acting as the owner’s representative. Halekai is the fourth hull in the Truly Classic 128 series, which features ...
The yard has described the new superyacht, which is completely electrically powered, as "representing a major milestone for the Emirates based yacht builder". The interior design of the superyacht, by Italian studio Cristiano Gatto Design Team, has now been revealed in full. Below deck, 10 guests can be accommodated in five spacious staterooms, outfitted in a contempo...
Built in GRP and carbon fibre, the new model was designed by Ken Freivokh with “chic and sophisticated” exterior lines, while her interiors come courtesy of artist and architect Vincenzo De Cotiis. A fully glazed superstructure was created to "convey the feeling of a penthouse overlooking the sea", the yard said, with “retro-style” windows in the hull and slatted teak...
The yacht was sold in January 2018 and is designed in partnership with Omega Architects - the first collaboration between the pair since the 73 metre Yalla, which was launched in 2014. Hull 138 features a "supremely sporty personality" with "flowing lines" and a "near-vertical bow", according to the yard. Penned by Pulina Exclusive Interiors, the interior will feature...
The yacht was launched in June of last year and this is the first time the Italian yard has offered a glimpse of her interiors, which were penned by Francesco Guida. According to the yard, the owners worked "shoulder to shoulder" with the Interior Design Department at CdM to create their vision down to the "smallest details". The interior styling by Guida has been des...
Designed by long term SilverYachts collaborator Espen Øino, the first in-build SpaceCat has faced minimal disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic and remains on schedule for delivery next year. Construction continues on the first model at SilverYachts’ Chinese facility in the Guangdong Province. The model is designed to reduce the environmental impact of yach...
