Yachts

NOBISKRUG, the German yacht builder, has once revealed a new superyacht in the making: the ARTEFACT. Now, we are closer to seeing the hybrid yacht in its full glory. At a length of 80 meters with a 14.6-metre beam and gross tonnage of 2,990 tons, ARTEFACT is designed by Gregory C. Marshall and features an […]

This 50m full aluminium motor yacht, designed by Dutch hydrodynamicists Van Oossanen and engineered by Heesen’s in-house naval architects, was delivered this month.

The Perini Navi Rosehearty sailing yacht, which measures 56 metres, was launched in 2006; her exterior design and engineering are the work of Ron Holland Design and the interior has been designed by Christian Liaigre. This year, the Rosehearty won the Voyager’s Award at the prestigious Boat International World Superyacht Awards Ceremony 2019 thanks to […]

While most yachts are only designed to sail the seas, the Oceanco Esquel, a 105-meter expedition yacht, was purposely designed to be an expedition vessel and a sophisticated superyacht. Apart from having a cruising range of 7,000 nautical miles and the ability to reach a top speed of 16.5 knots, Esquel has been designed and […]

Sichterman Yachts, the Dutch boutique yacht builder, has revealed 3 styles of interiors in which customers can choose from through an interior program, which makes it possible to build yachts considerably faster than its competitors at a set price. The 3 styles are as follows: Sporty Elegance: a fresh and elegant interior inspired by classy […]

Italians have always been known for their exquisite taste in food, fashion as well as boat design and construction. The GANIMEDE, designed by Fincantieri Yachts, is inspired from Greek mythology, and represents ethereal, timeless beauty deriving from a combination of zoomorphic shapes. At 113 m, the superyacht’s bow is deliberately stylised to resemble the profile […]

After going through the lineup, we are excited to see the world premiere of the Sunseeker Predator 60 EVO, the first model of Sunseeker’s major new product development plan with innovative stand out features and a truly sophisticated interior design. We are also looking forward to the debut of the Hawk 38, the brand-new high-performance […]

The year 2007 saw the rise of one of the fastest modern yachts: the ERMIS 2. Built by McMullen & Wing, the ERMIS 2 is able to reach a high speed of 57 knots. Her length is 38 metres and is constructed using the VIP (Vacuum Infusion Process) in Carbon fibre to obtain an ultra […]

What is the best European Marina? Well, that’s a tough question to answer because of the amazing locations, breathtaking views and top-rated services all across the continent. Marina Reservation has compiled a list of the best marinas that Europe has to offer from the wonderful shores of Capri, to the historic Old Port de Cannes. […]

At 136 m, FLYING FOX is Imperial Yachts’ latest addition to their Central Agency Charter fleet. Named after the largest bat in the world, FLYING FOX’s dove grey hull is designed by award-winning Espen Øino, and the interior offers 11 cabins for 22 guests all with private sea view terraces. On the outside, you can […]

Marking their second collaboration with Espen Øino, the AMELS 60 is a 60-metre superyacht featuring Hybrid by AMELS technology which offers cruising up to 7 knots with electrical propulsion motors. It is under construction and available for spring 2022 delivery. The interior, featuring a generous volume of 830 GT, is designed by the team at […]

Are you a fan of Pearl Yachts? The company, founded in 1988, is known for their Pearl 65, Pearl 80 and Pearl 95 yachts is one of the United Kingdom’s prominent shipyards. Excited for the upcoming show, Pearl Yachts Managing Director, Iain Smallridge says: “The Southampton show is one of the most important events in […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that on Friday, April 14, 2017 the Owner of YN 17850 (aka Project Nova) christened his new yacht HOME during a ceremony at the facility in Oss. M/Y HOME is the world’s first Fast Displacement equipped with hybrid propulsion. She is not only an ultra-efficient, low fuel-burning yacht, but […]

Lürssen is proud to announce the successful launching of project Sasha on the 10th of April 2017. Her delivery is planned for later in the summer. Responsible for the concept as well as the exterior and interior design is Winch Design who has given project Sasha a sleek and contemporary exterior accompanied with a traditional […]

Ancona, 10 April – CRN, Italian Shipbuilder and brand of Ferretti Group specialising in the construction of fully-custom steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 40 and 100 metres, is excited to share the first details of the Shipyard’s hull number 137. The new yacht has been engineered by CRN’s Ancona-based Technical Department, complimented by Italian […]

Rén (Chinese for ‘benevolence’) is the result of a master thesis by Karel Nguyen initiated at the Delft University of Technology in cooperation with Guido de Groot Design.

On Monday April 3rd Lürssen launched project Thunder – a 120 m plus yacht, designed by Espen Oeino. She launched from the floating dock 24 months after her keel was laid in 2015. Thunder, project name derived from Leigong, a mythical god in Asian culture, will be delivered towards the end of 2018 and is […]

Van der Valk Shipyard in the Netherlands is celebrating its golden jubilee in 2017 and will mark 50 years of quality yachtbuilding by opening a new and larger construction hall in the spring. This exciting development follows on from the Dutch yard’s successful participation at the Boot Düsseldorf show and will be seamlessly integrated with […]

Project Maia (YN 18350) is a 50m steel hulled, full-displacement motoryacht below the 500GT threshold with exterior design by Clifford Denn and interiors by Reymond Langton. She has accommodation for 10 guests in 5 staterooms, master suite on the main deck forward, four guest suites, 3 doubles and one twin on the lower deck. Crew […]

Lürssen is proud to announce the successful launching of the yacht Aurora on the 11th of March 2017. Her delivery is planned for early summer. Responsible for the concept as well as the exterior and interior design is Winch Design who has given Aurora a timelessly classical profile. With six decks, Aurora is a voluminous […]

BlackCat Superyachts have announced the latest addition to their portfolio of luxury catamarans. This 35m design is the second from the groundbreaking BlackCat range and continues in the same distinctive lines and styling created by the Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design studio. The 35m (114ft) BlackCat, built completely from carbon fibre, will perform exceptionally well under […]

This custom motor yacht, designed by Germán Mani Frers, is for an owner who’s new to Baltic Yachts. In switching from his past ownership of production sailing yachts to a fully custom motor yacht, he wanted a design built by a shipyard with a leading reputation for precision, composite engineering and construction. The yacht’s interior […]

Well known for their high quality, blue water production sailing yachts, Baltic Yachts have decided once again to venture into this sphere with the exciting 67ft carbon fibre semi-custom cruiser, designed to be fast, easy to sail and capable of long-distance cruising. Clients have the opportunity to customise the yacht’s interior to suit their needs […]

After launching 74 m ‘Cloud 9’ CRN takes its bespoke naval art to the Middle East Ancona, February 20, 2017 – CRN, the historical ship builder and Italian brand, part of the Ferretti Group, specialising in the construction of fully-custom steel and light aluminium alloy pleasure vessels between 40 and 100 meters in length, will […]

We are happy to announce that we will again be hosting our annual Van der Valk Experience Event this March, giving you a first-hand insight into both our yard and the projects currently under construction. Highlights will include the hull of the first yacht in our innovative new BeachClub line, offering an unprecedented amount of […]

The 27.50-metre Acadia has been delivered to her delighted owner. This elegant and luxurious yacht Truly Classic 90 from the boards of Hoek Design has been finished to the highest standard. Acadia is the third in a group of ever improving Truly Classic 90s, showcasing how a family yacht can also be ideal for chartering […]

Heesen Yachts is delighted to announce that the owner of Project Nova (YN 17850) has appointed Italian designer Cristiano Gatto as interior stylist. Sold in June 2016, Project Nova is the world’s first Fast Displacement with hybrid propulsion. The client, a yacht enthusiast, was attracted by the dynamic exterior design and the impressive performance of […]

The 74 metre custom CRN superyacht CLOUD 9 was launched on schedule to great acclaim on 21 January 2017 in Ancona. A spectacular and powerful combination of engineering expertise and ground-breaking design, CLOUD 9 is a close collaboration between CRN shipyard, Zuccon International Project and Winch Design. Commissioned by an experienced superyacht owner, the vessel […]

This year Van der Valk Shipyard will celebrate 50 years of premium yacht-building, starting with the Boot Dusseldorf show. The traditional new-year feast for boat fans takes place from Saturday 21 January to Sunday 29 January inclusive. That gives us a full nine days to present the latest exciting developments at Van der Valk as […]

Various senior members of the Claasen Shipyards crew will at the upcoming Boot Dusseldorf show as we kick 2017 off together in style. Our CEO Joachim Kieft would love to meet you at stand G07 in Hall 7A, where we will have a joint presentation with our friends from Vitters. There is much to share […]

Our state-of-the-art composite production facility near Southampton in the UK, is world-renowned for building custom racing yachts, high-performance superyachts and lightweight components in carbon fibre composites. PERFORMANCE SUPERYACHTS Green Marine has been involved in the construction of over 14 superyachts, including 33m ‘Missy’, 40m ‘Cinderella IV’, 33m ‘Inoui’, 37m ‘Ghost’ and 42m ‘Sarissa’. Working with […]

Breedendam’s latest flagship – the MTB fourzero Wheelhouse – is set to make its debut at the Boot Dusseldorf show from 21 to 29 January 2017. This will give thousands of visitors to this major exhibition their first chance to see our exceptional new 13.37-metre yacht up close. The all-aluminium MTB fourzero Wheelhouse brings together advanced […]

Over the last few days, the Ancona Shipyard performed an impressive naval procedure, moving the new 79-meter superyacht from one hangar to another Ancona, 12 January 2017 – CRN, the historical shipbuilder and Italian brand part of the Ferretti Group specializing in the construction of fully-custom steel and light aluminium alloy pleasure vessels between 40 […]

A year to remember for Van der Valk Van der Valk has had a very inspiring 2016. We completed two yachts and received a number of new orders – a testament to the vision of our clients and skill & dedication of our craftsmen and engineers. Moreover with several other yachts still under construction there’s […]

The 55-metre yacht of the historical Italian shipyard triumphed at the International Superyacht Society Awards, winning the “Best Power Design Award 2016″ in the category between 40 and 65 metres. The ceremony was held during the 57th Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 15 November 2016 – CRN, the historical shipbuilder and Italian brand part of […]

After the successful premiere of the WIDER 150 at the Autumn European shows, WIDER are delighted to confirm that they will start construction of a new WIDER 125, commissioned by a Northern European client at the recent Monaco yacht show. Delivery will be in late spring of 2019. WIDER have confirmed that they have the […]

Following delivery to her owner in August, Missy is now in the Mediterranean and has already been spotted out cruising in the Bay of Palma. The team from Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design joined the yacht last week to put Missy’s sailing prowess to the test. “Missy has exceeded all my expectations and is a delight […]

Stockbridge Yacht Brokers is to close after four years. The business was run by Toby Walker who says he has decided to move to a ‘new and exciting role’ with Benetti shipyard. ”It has been a joy to start a bespoke brokerage company and to own, manage and control it completely by myself,” he said. […]

The new 23 metre Continental Two “Grey Falcon” has a serene and sophisticated interior. Designed by Guido de Groot, her interior is a blend of contemporary design with a few classic flourishes. The yacht has carefully integrated technology and well thought out use of storage. The entertainment and furniture elements form part of a cohesive […]

On September 27, 2016 Galactica Super Nova was awarded Best Exterior Design and Finest New Superyacht of the 2016 Monaco Yacht Show. Congratulations to her visionary Owners and to the exterior designer Espen Oeino! This is the third international accolade received by Heesen’s flagship. The 70m Galactica Super Nova and the newly built 85m dry […]

Guido de Groot’s studio does not only design luxury yacht exteriors and interiors. From time to time the design office is asked to take on other kinds of projects and offer services to complement their core disciplines. Characteristically one such service comes in the form of graphic design, mainly of yacht logos and accompanying nameplates. […]

Kept in pristine condition, with annual maintenance and updates, ARIADNA has remained at the top of the 45m-50m superyacht class since her launch. Her design features generous deck spaces with an impressive sun deck and waterfall Jacuzzi, and six large cabins accommodating twelve guests. This luxury superyacht is available for viewings exclusively by appointment with Imperial. SPECIFICATION 47m […]

The Vivante 73 is a 22.5m fast-displacement aluminium motor yacht, currently under construction at the Jetten Shipyard in the Netherlands. Her graceful exterior lines are by Guido de Groot, as is her interior design. Construction is a coordinated effort between Vivante Yachts and the Jetten shipyard, with the latter also fitting her interior out. Her […]

As in previous years, Cramm Yachting Systems will be taking part in the 2016 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show. This unique annual event is the world’s premier rendezvous for luxury yacht owners, builders and premium equipment suppliers from all over the world. With an average attendance of more than 30,000 professional visitors, the show […]

Every now and then as a studio we are able to take on a project that is quite unconventional. It is one of the aspects of our job that makes it so interesting. Serenitas is one such project. Serenitas’ interior is a real departure from the Guido de Groot Design office in terms of her […]

Vanquish yachts is a brand that offers a very full spectrum of designs, ranging from the VQ16 (waverunner/tender) right up to the VQ90 Veloce, an all aluminium thrilling beast of a vessel. The latter’s name gives a clear indication of her staggering high-speed capabilities. The complete range is characterized by spectacular levels of performance and […]

The Cannes Yachting Festival opened its doors on 6 September and the Van der Valk boat show team are there as we write, meeting old friends and new. They’re also proudly presenting two new members of our fleet, the Continental Two Grey Falcon and Continental Three Jangada, in the Super Yacht Extension at berth number […]

Project MM51 is the latest innovative design to be revealed by the Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design studio. This sleek design has been extensively developed and is ready to sign with a shipyard – available as a turn-key project for an owner who wishes to move forward quickly – saving time on what has already been […]

With just one week to go before the Cannes Yachting Festival opens its doors on 6 September, the VAN DER VALK team is very much looking forward to this fantastic boat show. After the success of last year, we’re delighted to present two of the latest members of the VAN DER VALK fleet. The Continental […]

Williams Jet Tenders, the world’s leading jet tender manufacturer, is delighted to announce an exciting fresh development for the company with the launch of the new Minijet range – a smaller, lighter weight and more accessible tender option that will allow owners of sub 45ft power and sail boats to experience the world of Williams. […]

Ancona, June 15th 2016 – CRN, Ferretti Group’s Italian brand and shipyard specialising in the construction of steel and aluminium yachts ranging from 45 to 100 metres, is proud to announce the sale of hull number 137, a new, fully customized 62 metre vessel. This latest project was developed by the technical team at CRN […]

Van der Valk in the Netherlands has been commissioned to build a new Continental Three semi-custom motoryacht. This is the third order for this successful new line which, features a distinctive design by Guido de Groot. Like all Continental Three builds, this 26-metre superyacht will combine an overall modern appearance with subtle classic touches and […]

Van der Valk in the Netherlands has delivered the 23-metre aluminium motoryacht Grey Falcon. With an exterior profile designed in-house and an interior from the boards of Guido de Groot, the 19th member of the Continental Two family is one of the fastest built to date by this leading Dutch yard. Grey Falcon’s stylish exterior […]

Lürssen is proud to present a “young” lady at the forthcoming Monaco Yacht Show: Coral Ocean formerly known as Coral Island. Coral Ocean is one of the first original masterpieces of the stylist and interior designer, the late Jon Bannenberg, both in terms of her clean exterior line and her amazing Polynesian interior. Coral Ocean […]

The 20th edition of the Superyacht Cup Palma has drawn to a close, with Claasen classics shining on the water, and in the prizegiving. Truly Classic 78 Heartbeat was back again to compete, taking on six fellow battlers in Class C. She put in a steady performance on the course, taking out third place in […]

July 1st 2016 – Bespoke products, reflecting the preferences and the personality of their owner, offered with an innovative approach. These are the messages conveyed by the new advertising campaign by CRN, Ferretti Group’s Italian brand and shipyard specialising in the construction of 45 to 100 metre, steel and aluminium mega yachts. The campaign centres […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the sale of Project Nova (Y/N 17850). The client, a yacht connoisseur, was introduced to the shipyard by Thom Conboy of Heesen Yachts USA. Project Nova is a unique example of Heesen’s ingenious approach to yachting: a high-performance, supremely comfortable Fast Displacement yacht with reduced environmental impact, wrapped in […]

Wednesday 11th May 2016 – CRN, Ferretti Group’s brand specialised in the construction of 50 – to 90 metre, steel and aluminium pleasure yacht, is hard at work on the M/Y CRN 135. The yacht will be 79 metres long with a full beam of 13.50 metres, making it the second largest vessel ever built […]

Fresh from an exceptional regatta season, we’re thrilled to announce Unfurled has won both the World Superyacht Award in the Sailing Yacht 45metre and above category, as well as the 2016 Sailing Yacht of the Year award. Unfurled’s owners are very proud to have received the awards and extend their gratitude to all those who […]

NAUTICA ITALIANA presented the second part of its NAUTICA 365 strategic plan. Affiliated with Fondazione Altagamma, the Association groups together high-end companies from the entire sector – Industry, Services and Territories – and was created to promote Italian nautical products and services throughout the world, with the aim of restoring them to the reputation they […]

On Saturday 16 April Lürssen launched project Mistral – a 100+ metre yacht, which has been designed by Espen Oeino. She launched from the floating dock 31 months after her keel was laid in 2013. Project Mistral will be delivered later in the year and will be the second yacht Lürssen will deliver in 2016. […]

Cramm Yachting Systems in the Netherlands, market leader in the design, development and construction of hydraulic equipment for superyachts, recently appointed a new operations manager. Since joining the company, John Oost has worked on streamlining processes and enhancing time discipline, financial planning and project management. This is another step in the Dutch equipment manufacturer’s ongoing […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the launch of YN 17650, a 50m semi-displacement yacht during a private ceremony on Friday April 1, 2016. YN 17650 is the fifth in the award-winning 50m class with streamlined exterior styling by Omega Architects. The ‘shark grey’ hull colour adds grace to the elegant exterior lines. Four clearly […]

Vitters is thrilled to announce that its 46-metre high performance aluminium sloop, Unfurled has won the 2016 St Barths Bucket. The win is particularly exciting as this is the first St Barths Bucket Regatta the German Frers-designed sloop has competed in. Unfurled was a remarkable project to work on for the Vitters’ team and carries […]

The Superyacht Report’s Global Order Book confirms the leadership of Italian-made products in the Superyacht industry. NAUTICA ITALIANA’s members operating in the Shipbuilding and Refit&Repair sectors rank amongst the best in the world Milan, 4 March 2016. Further confirmation of the nautical industry’s substantial recovery, as already highlighted by NAUTICA ITALIANA, and the key role […]

The spectacular new 85 meter sailing yacht AQUIJO is the world’s largest high-performance ketch and marks Vitters Shipyard’s and Oceanco’s first delivery in 2016. Both yards worked closely together throughout all stages of this custom project. Built under the project name P85/3069/Y711, this extraordinary sailing yacht’s naval architecture and exterior design is by Tripp Design […]

Heesen Yachts is delighted to announce the appointment of Arthur Brouwer as CEO of the Company, effective February 1, 2016. Arthur Brouwer has been serving as Executive Chairman since September 2014. With an established track record of 19 years both in senior leadership roles as well as CEO positions in listed large family firms and […]

Construction is proceeding apace at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands on the third Truly Classic 90. Designed by Hoek Design Naval Architects, Acadia is set to surpass even her much admired predecessors. This state-of-the-art 90-foot yacht will be finished to the highest standard. The owner’s representative on the project is Peter Wilson of MCM – […]

Heesen Yachts is delighted to announce the launch of the largest yacht in its fleet to date, the 70m FDHF superyacht Project Kometa. The owners have christened their new yacht Galactica Super Nova. Galactica Super Nova is not only the biggest yacht built by Heesen Yachts to date, but she is also one of the […]

Azimut Yachts consolidates its leadership at the 2016 Dubai International Boat Show. After five consecutive years of rising sales in Middle East, the company in joint venture with Seas & Deserts Group is strengthening its network in the Gulf with a new representative office in the prestigious Dubai Marina Yacht Club and a Service Manager […]

The positive sentiment for the year that has just begun confirms the ability of Italian brands to seize the opportunities offered by growth in the Americas. Focus on the customers of the future: Millennials 18 February 2016. NAUTICA ITALIANA, the association affiliated with Fondazione Altagamma and grouping together the high-end Italian companies from the entire […]

Continental Four trawler range premiers new antiroll system Van der Valk Shipyard in the Netherlands has launched the 36.80-metre Santa Maria T, part of its Continental Four range. The largest trawler yacht built by Van der Valk to date, she represents the first of a new generation of designs created in partnership with Guido de […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that after intensive sea trials in the North Sea, YN 17145 Amore Mio – the largest and most powerful sports yacht ever built in the Netherlands – has been delivered to her owners in international waters as scheduled. The sea trials took place on January 18, 19 and 21 […]

Construction of retro classic hull underway Breedendam Yachts in the Netherlands has sold the first boat in the wheelhouse version of its MTB fourzero design. The new order follows the critical praise received for this recently introduced 13.37-metre retro classic yacht, which comes complete with the very latest technologies and is designed by Guido de […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that on Saturday January 16, 2016 at the facility in Oss, the hull and superstructure of YN 17850 Project Nova were joined together. Project Nova is the world’s first Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF) equipped with hybrid propulsion. Heesen has been the first shipyard to apply the FDHF to […]

Azimut Yachts will exhibit 5 models in Germany in January 2016, at one of Europe’s most important boat shows: in addition to the Azimut 66 Fly, the 77S, the Atlantis 43, the Azimut 50 Fly and the Magellano 43. While reinforcing its distribution in Europe. The first month of the new year will see plenty […]

Van der Valk Shipyard in the Netherlands has revealed an impressive concept for a new 38-metre explorer yacht. The Continental Five range has been developed in partnership with Guido de Groot in a variety of exterior designs, ranging from futuristic to classic. Despite the wide range of choices available in terms of her exterior profile […]

Van der Valk Continental Yachts in the Netherlands has received an order for a new 27-metre Continental Two motoryacht. The naval architecture brief will be met by Jaron Ginton, while Guido de Groot is responsible for both the exterior and interior design. Construction of the hull will start in January and the yacht is slated […]

The first Truly Classic 127 Atalante has been delivered by Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands to a delighted repeat client. Designer and naval architect André Hoek is equally impressed by this exceptional super yacht: “Atalante’s build quality and design place her among the finest boats in this category and confirms Claasen Shipyards’ position among the […]

Here is the list of top 10 most expensive yacht in the world 2015. These are some of the most luxurious and lavish vessels used by some of the richest billionaires in the world. These are the most amazing biggest and largest yacht in the world for the billionaire’s lifestyle. In this list of most […]

Heesen Yachts is delighted to announce the sale of YN 18050, Project Alba, with Arne Ploch at Camper and Nicholsons introducing the client. Y/N 18050 is the third contract – for a new build – sold in 2015 by this Dutch shipyard. In fact, Heesen Yachts has ten yachts under construction with deliveries running into […]

London architect Gianluca Santosuosso’s floating hotel concept, MORPHotel, could easily be mistaken as something from J.J. Abrams’ new “Star Wars”. The vessel, which spans about a half a mile in length, features capsules housing guest accommodations and amenities like theaters, gardens, restaurants, and a swimming pool. Additionally, a helipad and detachable boats are included to […]

Dr. Abdullah Daou Chairman of Beirut International Marine and commerce and founder of The Advanced Engineering of the Floating Island Said ” I found that its true there are no rules and no theories to build floating islands, so I had to work 15 years to change the rules and that’s it, we have now […]

Brilliant Boats and BB Yacht are proud to announce the delivery of Thunderbird 2. Fans of Gerry Anderson will understand immediately what this vessel is all about, but if not, a little explanation may be appropriate…. Designed to carry a 3 PAX, 1000m capable Triton submarine (Thunderbird 4, of course!), Thunderbird 2 features an 8.5t […]

– World premiere at the Düsseldorf Boat Show 2015 – You couldn’t ask for more: the new Azimut Atlantis 43 is destined to be the new standard setter for its class. Bold and sporty on the outside, cool and refined on the inside, the latest Atlantis Collection offering is unadulterated Italian design and content. Made […]

PERSHING 74 THE FIRST WITH A SUNDECK In deference to the famous and legendary Pershing 72, we could say that this Pershing 74 resembles not an evolution, but rather a revolution. Many substantial restyling components and innovations have generated an extraordinary and advanced boat. In the words of the designer Fulvio De Simoni, the main […]

Ancona, Italy – 27th October 2015 – Hot on the heels of the news of the launch of the Wider150 last week, the largest and most spectacular of the WIDER range, the Wider165 – project Cecilia, has now moved into the WIDER Super Yacht Division’s main production facility for fitting out. In an operation that […]

Nina is a new and exciting 38-metre design from Heesen Yachts, build on the proven semi-displacement hull form. Both the exterior and interior are designed by Hot Lab, a young team of Milan-based designers. Sporty and dynamic, the aluminium hull can reach a top speed of 23 knots powered by twin MTU engines. For optimal […]

Even just the name of the Rivale – whose style and sophistication pay tribute to the brand’s tradition – heralds a strong, determined personality. The Rivale is indeed characterized by a streamlined, aggressive outer look, which however hides refined, cozy interiors that strike for their fine woods, precious fabrics, a design that harmoniously blends together […]

The new addition to the fleet, created to provide the utmost sense of freedom and independence, is a reinterpretation of the celebrated Itama FiftyFive, one of the brand’s most popular models. In its standard version the Itama 62 is powered by twin 1360 hp MAN V10 engines, capable of achieving a top speed of 40 […]

Ancona, 5 August 2015 – M/Y Atlante 55 mt and M/Y Eight 46 mt have left CRN Shipyard, after being launched last May. Atlante stands out for its very strong, unmistakable personality. CRN hull No. 134 has a purposely strong stylistic identity which draws inspiration from elements typical of military crafts. It is the result […]

SHORT SPECIFICATION FOR PROJECT: NOVA / YN 17850 GENERAL HULL TYPE: TWIN PROPELLER MOTOR YACHT, FAST DISPLACEMENT HULL FORM NAVAL ARCHITECT: VAN OOSSANEN NAVAL ARCHITECTS / HEESEN YACHTS INTERIOR DESIGNER: SINOT YACHT DESIGN EXTERIOR STYLING: OMEGA ARCHITECTS CLASSIFICATION: ABS  A1 COMMERCIAL YACHTING SERVICE  AMS LARGE COMMERCIAL YACHT CODE LY3 HULL: ALUMINIUM SUPERSTRUCTURE: ALUMINIUM […]

Heesen announces that YN 17947 Project Ruya is entering the outfitting phase and is due for delivery in March 2017. Project Ruya, a 47m full-displacement yacht just under the 500GT threshold, is the epitome of luxurious comfort: zero-speed stabilisers ensure maximum comfort at anchor, while her well-engineered steel hull with bulbous bow provides smooth and […]

Heesen is proud to announce that YN 17145 – also known as Project Necto – was launched on Thursday November 12, 2015. The launching operations took place at the Heesen facility in Oss in the form of a private ceremony, where the owners christened their new yacht Amore Mio. Amore Mio is the largest and […]

CRN’S new 73-metre yacht wins the ‘Best Exterior Design’ award among megayachts between 50 and 75 metres Ancona, 14 September 2015 – CRN, the shipbuilder specialising in the construction of steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 50 and 90 metres in length, is starting the nautical season celebrating the international award won by the 73-metre […]

Dubai, 5th June 2015: Quintessence Yachts and Aston Martin have revealed more details of the first Aston Martin powerboat, which will be completed in September. Following on from the official presentation of the renderings at the Aston Martin HQ in Gaydon in April, a number of revolutionary features of the new AM37 were showcased in […]

Clean and essential lines and a minimal style characterise this new 61-metre CRN yacht designed by Francesco Paszkowski Design. Ancona, 25th June 2014 – CRN, a brand of the Ferretti Group specializing in the construction of fully-custom steel and aluminium megayachts between 40 and 90 metres in length, is presenting M/Y CRN 133 “Saramour”, a […]

Ancona, 28 April 2015 – CRN, the shipbuilder specialising in the construction of steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 50 and 90 metres in length, is presenting its new design projects, developed in cooperation with Zuccon International Project, which include a line of semi-custom products aimed at meeting the needs of an ever-evolving and increasingly […]

After the Monaco Yacht Show 2015, CRN docks in Florida at the International Boat Show Ancona (Italy), October 29th, 2015 – CRN, the shipyard specialized in the construction of steel and aluminum pleasure vessels measuring between 50 and 90 meters in length, will be present at the International Boat Show in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, from […]

The 55 m M/Y Atlante, 61 m M/Y Saramour, and 73 m M/Y Yalla were displayed at the just-finished prestigious international boat show Ancona, 29 September 2015 – CRN, the shipbuilder specialising in the construction of steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 50 and 90 metres in length, was in the spotlight at the leading […]

Forlì, 14th May 2015 – Navetta 28 continues its international success with a prestigious Award. The maxi-yacht of the semi-displacement Custom Line won the Adriatic Boat of the Year 2015 award in the Motor Yacht over 51 feet category. The prize was conferred during the 20th edition of Internautica, one of the most renowned European […]

Sleek styling, exceptional performance and superior comfort: the unmistakeably sporty profile of this vessel oozes unrivalled technology, liveability and class. Created for true open yachting enthusiasts. The perfect blend of class, technology and extraordinary liveability, the flagship of the Itama fleet offers open-air yachting enthusiasts unprecedented space: from the elegant and generously-sized cockpit, to the […]

From Itama’s engineering skills and creativity comes the Itama 45. This perfect expression of the pure essence of the brand boasts timeless charm with a sporty soul, unmistakable Made-in-Italy style and cutting-edge technology. The 22° deep-V hull guarantees the same stability as ever, while twin 480 hp Cummins engines deliver superior performance. The cockpit is […]

Second yacht in new Continental Three range Van der Valk Shipyard in the Netherlands has launched the 25-metre Jangada, the second motoryacht in its Continental Three. The design was realised in a close cooperation with Nick Top, Guido de Groot and the experienced owner. Together they have created a highly distinctive look which combines an […]

With the SportRiva 56’ Riva has taken up a new challenge: giving life to a boat featuring a truly unprecedented concept. This is how this yacht was born, integrating the concepts of fly yachts and the sporty profile of an open boat and skillfully blending them together into Riva style and a “sporty glamour” philosophy. […]

The 43-feet Rivarama Super is the evolution of the classical Rivarama, which was awarded the tile of Best European Open yacht in the category between 40 and 60 feet for two consecutive years. It stands out for its natural elegance and comfort, two features that have won it the nickname of “floating suite”. The deck, […]

This is the model that more than anyone else reflects Riva’s natural stylistic evolution from the past to modern times. The soft, stylish lines of this 33-footer fully embody a sense of tradition; the fine, skillfully crafted timber (mahogany with maple inlays) used for the deck and the elegant leather finishes on the dashboard and […]

CRN, a brand of the Ferretti Group specialising in the construction of 40 to 90-metre fully-custom steel and aluminium yachts, will be exhibiting at the Monaco Yacht Show – to take place from September 24 through 27 – with one of its latest jewels: the 61-metre M/Y CRN Saramour. Launched in March this year, the […]

The 75’ Venere Super is a restyling of one of Riva’s most widely appreciated models. The flybridge of the new 75’ Venere Super – specifically designed to offer guests the utmost comfort thanks to a comfy sofa sitting up to six people – is completed by an elegant, slender hard top resulting in incredible versatility […]

Slender and sinuous lines trace the harmonious profile of this yacht. The large windshield perfectly integrates with the boat’s slim, aggressive look, offering excellent visibility from the steering station, while the wide windows on the upper deck ensure incredible brightness in the salon and the dining area. The master cabin is located at the bow […]

Ancona, 13 July 2015 – CRN, Shipyard specialized in steel and aluminum Superyacht construction measuring between 50 and 90 metres in length, has signed a new contract for the construction of a 50 m Superconero. The new mega yacht, whose naval engineering project has been developed by CRN Engineering in cooperation with design firm Zuccon […]

Based on the new Sunrise 68m by A. Vallicelli & Co, Project Skyfall was designed for one of the world’s most experience yachtsmen, renowned for his spirit of innovation. The aggressive sleekness of the yacht’s lines reflects its ambitious performance targets: a fast displacement steel-hull, Project Skyfall will have a shallow draft of less than […]

At this year’s Monaco Yacht Show Lürssen is proud to present Ester III, a brand new 66 metre yacht. Ester III, delivered by Lürssen in autumn 2014, is a sleek, 66-metre yacht that combines a truly authentic classic interior and unusual deck layout with a unique, distinct and masculine external profile.   Ester III’s interior, […]

Castelvecchio (Pu) Italy, 6th March, 2015. The Wider 165’ is the Italian builder’s largest super yacht project to date. This 50-meter super yacht includes the ability to house a personal submarine inside the vessel, so that he can enjoy underwater excursions during his vacations on board. “Our goal is to give all clients anything they […]

Magellano 66 a megayacht in just 20 meters that offers the freedom of long range cruises with the comfort and elegance of home. The first model will be available starting in the summer of 2015, but the design of the Magellano 66 started long ago. It is built on the same foundation that makes all […]

The Dolphin 64 ’ Cruiser is the boatyard’s most recent model, penned by Brunello Acampora of Studio Victory Design. It matches the harmonious, high performing shape of the hull with typical nautical taste in interiors, with the classic Dolphin teak combined with contemporary décor and design solutions. The most impressive aesthetic feature is the increased […]

The Dolphin 74 ’ Cruiser is the brand’s flagship for a demanding clientèle seeking the top in terms of seaworthiness, comfort and stylistic elegance. Ideal for lengthy cruises on the open sea, it stands out with its unique, innovative features previously unknown to the Lobster Boat segment: new, functional solutions and a cutting-edge concept enhance […]

At this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Lürssen is proud to present Kismet, a brand new 95 metre yacht. Kismet, delivered by Lürssen in autumn 2014, was built as a replacement 95.2-metre yacht from the Owner’s previous award-winning 68-metre Kismet. The Owner pushed Lürssen to test its own boundaries engineering-wise and to create a […]

Visions of the future are often constrained by familiarity with the present or reflection on the past. Project Utopia, a collaboration between Yacht Island Design and BMT Nigel Gee, is an avant-garde vision of a future concept free from such restricted thought. Before trying to understand the design one has to examine why the greater […]

PERSHING 70 ON THE WINGS OF THE FUTURE Watching the world quickly slip by as you relax peacefully in a soft and hushed place, free and protected. It sounds like the introduction to a meditation course, but it is exactly what you will experience while seated comfortably in the cockpit, enveloped by silence, while your […]

The next step in state of the art sailing. The next Cannes Boat Show in September 2013 will feature a world exclusive preview of the new Magellano 53. The successor to the 50’ – the extremely successful model in the Magellano Collection – the Magellano 53’ is a superb Italian interpretation of the modern long […]

This third hull of Azimut Grande Collection’s thirty‐six metre yacht is 100% Azimut‐Benetti quality. Unmatchable style, liveability, and unparalleled comfort; with a maximum speed of 39 knots and two lateral water jets, Rolls‐Royce central booster, it is owner‐customised down to the last detail. With the addition of the all‐new “Crew Network” service, the after‐sales services […]

Four boats sold in pre-launch: the Azimut 77S seems to have already taken the road to success in the wake of his younger brother Azimut 55S, the best-selling of which, two years after the launch, were produced as many as 40 units. The yacht embodies that special synthesis of stylistic innovation, technology, and functionality found […]

President and CEO Tilli Antonelli announced during a VIP cocktail reception and press briefing on the eve of the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show that his shipyard is constructing the new 50-meter superyacht Wider 165 ′. Representing the Italian builder’s largest superyacht project to date, the superb Wider 165 ‘ yacht was ordered by […]

CRN, which was founded in Ancona in 1963 and became part of the Ferretti Group in 1999, manufactures and sells fully customized 40 to 90 metres long megayachts made of steel and aluminum. Founded by the entrepreneur Sanzio Nicolini under the name Costruzioni e Riparazioni Navali, from which the acronym CRN comes from, the Shipyard […]

The Streets of Monaco is the first design proposal of Yacht Island Design. The theme is based around the Mediterranean principality with the primary focus being the famous grand prix circuit. The idea was to recreate the circuit as a fully functional kart track able to accommodate three karts side by side to allow for […]

Castelvecchio (Pu) Italy, 6th March, 2015. Tilli Antonelli, WIDER CEO & Chairman is very proud to present to the Asia’s market his latest project, recently unveiled at the Miami Yacht and Brokerage Show: the WIDER 125, the result of more than a year of research and design combined with input from yacht owners and potential […]

Ancona, 9 May 2015 – CRN, the shipyard specialising in the construction of steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 50 and 90 metres in length, held a private ceremony this morning to launch its hull No. 134 – a 55-metre megayacht that stands out for her very strong, unmistakable personality. This yacht is the outcome […]

28 May 2015 – CRN, the shipyard specialising in the construction of steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 50 and 90 metres in length, held a private ceremony this morning to launch the refit of a 46-metre vessel. The yacht – designed by CRN’s Engineering Department, in cooperation with the international design firm Nuvolari Lenard, […]

PERSHING 108 THREE-ENGINE MASTERPIECE In order to fully understand and appreciate the extraordinary innovative force of this futuristic 108-foot yacht, it is helpful to explain the concept of “performance” as Pershing sees it: “Speed, comfort, and fuel efficiency”. And thus the design innovation represented by three engines meets not only the power requirement, but also […]

Our in-house design team has designed this stunning 130 m superyacht. She features seven decks, with a 14 x 6 m swimming pool on the main deck, a second 5 m long pool on the owner’s deck, as well as a helicopter landing pad on the bow and on the sun deck. The owner’s deck […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that on July 17, 2015, project YN 17350, M/Y Ann G, a 50m full-custom motoryacht, was delivered to her owners in international waters. M/Y Ann G has been intensively tested in the North Sea on July 1-2 in smooth sea conditions with fresh breeze predominantly blowing from south east. […]

IP.YD, led by the Greek yacht designer and architect Ira Petromanolaki, is proud to present its latest project: the 55 metre luxury motor yacht PROJECT SMEW. Designer was inspired by the movement of birds, with the exterior lines of the boat reflecting this fluidity and creating and aerodynamic appearance. Superyacht Project Smew was designed to […]

Greek studio IP.YD has revealed a 31.6m superyacht Primo 103 concept designed to incorporate features normally found on larger vessels. The size of the Primo 103 was the result of a request from an owner who felt the size suited his family’s needs. But spaces such as a large fold-down swim platform are intended to […]

The Sunrise 63m, at nearly 1,500 Gross Tons, is the largest of the Sunrise fleet: a majestic ocean-going vessel with transoceanic range, featuring all the amenities of a mega yacht and destined to offer ultimate comfort at sea, for extended cruising and memorable entertainment. The Sunrise 63m’s dimensions offer an ideal combination: a yacht large […]

Sometimes magic happens. The Sunrise 68m by A. Vallicelli & Co. will stay in the history of yachting as the finest balance between elegance and strength, beauty and space. The esthetics of the design is completed by unique features, such as the walk-around platforms around the transom of the sunrise 68m yacht, connecting the full […]

Heesen is proud to announce that on March 3, 2015, M/Y Asya was delivered to her owners. Launched in December 2014, M/Y Asya is the second in the restyled 47m class, a breed of yachts whose exterior design by the talented Frank Laupman of Omega Architects combines elegant traditional lines with contemporary flair, a marriage […]

Every project has a story and Ester III is no exception. What made the story of Ester III a bit unusual was the fact that the clients i.e. the family are good personal friends. The relationship therefore wasn’t a regular client/designer relationship. To me this meant both opportunity and risk; opportunity because there was clearly […]

PERSHING 82 THE MISSILE DISGUISED AS A YACHT Words fail us when we look at a masterpiece, so we have to settle for numbers: 24 metres long and 5.50 metres wide, with a weight of 57 tons that move at the fantastic speed of over 45 knots with a 300-mile range. All this while being […]

PERSHING 92 THE STUNNING BEAUTY When you see it arriving, majestic and aggressive, it looks like a shark waiting to attack the next wave. That is because the fusion of the aerodynamics of the hull and the sea is truly complete, just as the liveability of the Pershing 92 – designed to discover new frontiers […]

When it made its first appearance, everyone thought it was such a synthesis of innovative design and advanced technology, that it was natural to present it at the Milan Furniture Fair moored on the Naviglio waterway. And when it made its debut at sea, the pershing 64 was immediately renamed “the missile.” In fact, its […]

There has got to be a reason why it is the best-selling Pershing in history (105 models of the 50 and 50.1 combined are sailing on the world’s oceans). The reasons are many: the speed of an offshore racer combined with the comfort and great conviviality of a high-class cruiser. These electrifying sensations can only […]

Dedicating space to well-being. The new 24 metre Azimut Yachts interprets contemporary lifestyle by offering exceptional comfort: four cabins, five bathrooms and a 42 square metre flybridge. The innovative solutions introduced for the furnishings and the precise lighting design do the rest. The new Azimut 80 is the first yacht measuring more than 72 feet […]

Viareggio , April 16th 2014. Azimut Grande 95 RPH, new model from the most exclusive Collection among the Azimut range, was launched in Viareggio on April 15th 2014 . Latest model to be included in the Grande Collection, is also the first one being realized since the Collection was reintroduced in the Azimut Yachts family, […]

Sarnico (Italy), 27th February 2015 – Riva, the iconic Ferretti Group brand and legend on the international boating scene, has added another award to its trophy cabinet already bursting with successes from 173 years of shipbuilding. The latest prize winner is the ISEO, the jewel in the crown of the open range launched in July […]

La Spezia, 14th July 2015 – While enthusiasm is still lingering in the air for the fabulous première held last May in Monaco, the Riva 88’ Domino Super is already celebrating its first achievement: just a few weeks after its official launch, Ferretti Group announces the sale of the first 3 hulls of the new […]

Fano (Italy), June 2015 – Over the last few days, the Marina dei Cesari in Fano (Italy) has experienced another thrilling occasion in the glorious thirty-year history of Pershing. The third unit of the Pershing 108 has descended into the water, rewarding the commitment of all the Mondolfo production shipyard workers and of the Pershing […]

Düsseldorf, 15th January 2015 – This Saturday 17th January, the 2015 edition of BOOT, the Düsseldorf International Boat Show, will officially open. During the event, which will last until 25th January, the Ferretti Group will display four of the most prestigious models in its fleet: the iconic Riva yachts Rivarama Super and Aquariva Super, and […]

Miami, FL., 12th February 2015 – The 27th edition of the Miami Yacht & Brokerage Boat Show confirms Ferretti Group as a world leader in the design, construction and sale of luxury motor yachts, with a unique portfolio of prestigious and exclusive brands. Two absolute premières for the North America market will be on display […]

Stylish, Compact Vessel Makes Perfect Superyacht Tender or Sleek Express Cruiser Castelvecchio (Pu) Italy, 6th March, 2015. In 2014 Wider announced they started production of the newest addition to the revolutionary Wider fleet: the sleek yet spacious Wider 32’. Designed by Fulvio De Simoni as the perfect tender to the Wider 150’ or any other […]

London, 21st January 2014 – Today, 21st January, CRN is taking part in the exclusive “ The Top 100 ” event, organized by Superyachts.com in collaboration with Y.CO. at the prestigious venue of The May Fair Hotel in London. Chopi Chopi 80 metres, the largest pleasure vessel ever constructed at CRN and launched in January […]

Ancona, 21 January 2014 – CRN signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a client from mainland China industrial group for a 68 metres superyacht, the biggest vessel ever sold by CRN and Ferretti Group in China. The historical shipyard of Ancona, part of Ferretti Group, specialising in the construction and sale of fully-customised displacement […]

Ancona, 5th February 2014 – Less than a month to go to the launch of the new 60 metres megayacht in steel and aluminium designed by CRN, part of the Ferretti Group and specialising in the construction of fully-customized displacement megayachts, made of steel and aluminium, ranging from 40 to 90 metres. Hull number 133 […]

Ancona, 14th February 2014 – Two weeks after the signing of the Letter of Intent (LOI) for the construction of a 68 metres – the biggest megayacht ever sold in the Chinese market – CRN has signed two new LOI for the construction of two 44 metres megayachts, destined for the Middle-Eastern and European markets […]

Ancona, 3rd March 2014 – In a private ceremony, this morning in Ancona, CRN Spa, part of the Ferretti Group specializing in the construction of fully-customized megayachts, made of steel and aluminum, ranging from 40 and 90 meters, launched M/Y CRN 133, the 61 metre megayacht designed by the architect Francesco Paszkowski. The yacht is […]

Ancona, 13rd March 2014 – After the signing of the Letter of Intent (LOI) for the construction of a 68 metre – the biggest megayacht ever sold on the Chinese market – and the two SuperConero 44 m, CRN has signed a new LOI for the construction of a 77 metres megayacht, destined for the […]

Ancona, 16th September 2014 – CRN, a Ferretti Group Company specializes in the construction of mega yacht completely custom-made in steel and aluminum, opens the new season with a major award won by M/Y Chopi Chopi 80 meters at the 2014 World Yacht Trophy. The event, organized as usual by the international group Lux Media […]

Ancona, 22 October 2014 – 61-metre M/Y Saramour and 73-metre M/Y Yalla are the two most recent megayachts built by CRN, a company of the Ferretti Group specializing in the construction of fully-custom steel and aluminium pleasure vessels above 40 metres in length. Both vessels were launched and delivered during the year and cruised across […]

Ancona, 15 December 2014 – The CRN shipyard, which specialises in the construction of fully-custom steel and aluminium pleasure vessels between 50 and 90 metres in length, is presenting two new projects by Francesco Paszkowski Design. “The Saramour was our first opportunity to cooperate with a prestigious shipyard like CRN and was a drive for […]

Ancona, 17th April 2015 – CRN, a shipyard that specializes in building 50 to 90 meter steel and aluminum super yachts, is ready to launch its new fully customized 55 meters with a very strong identity and style, which draws on some stylistic features peculiar to military vessel. Yesterday, using engine-powered hydraulic lift trucks, the […]

13 May 2015 – CRN, the ship builder specialising in the construction of 50 to 90 metre steel and aluminium pleasure vessels, received another international recognition, for one of its latest megayachts, at the World Superyacht Awards in Amsterdam, the prestigious event organised by the editorial group Boat International Media. During the exclusive gala evening, […]

The beautiful renderings below of the all-new 54,10-metre superyacht SKUA54 concept have been proudly unveiled by Ira Petromanolaki of IP.YD studio from Greece. Boasting sophisticated exteriors and stylish interiors, the well sized motor yacht SKUA54 concept features an impressive maximum beam of 8,30 meters and a draught of 3 meters. New 54m superyacht SKUA54 by […]

Measuring 120m with a 20m maximum beam, the V120 is not only the latest superyacht concept to emerge from the IP.YD Design Studio but a new dynamic and futuristic concept. This superyacht keeps an exclusive style that allows fluidity throughout the whole vessel. The fluidity can be defined by a principal curve on the superstructure […]

GREECE, Athens. At 120m LOA with a maximum beam of 20m, V120 comes from the drawing board of Athens-based studio IP.YD. Yacht designer, Ira Petromanolaki explains how the studio attempted to create a futuristic design. The exterior styling of the yacht creates fluidity throughout the vessel. This fluidity is defined by the inverted V-shaped curve […]

14th to 16th July 2015 Project Orchid has successfully concluded her sea trials in the Baltic Sea under perfect weather conditions. Her final delivery is planned for late summer 2015. Both Exterior and Interior design are by Reymond Langton Design. The Exterior of Project Orchid is designed around creating a harmonious balance. From a distance, […]

Conceived by a veteran yacht owner, seasoned designers, engineers and captains, the Sunrise 45m is a deep-sea, full displacement, steel hull and aluminium superstructure luxury motor yacht, built to operate in all seas and oceans of the world. The yacht’s main characteristics include large volumes at 499 Gross Tons, excellent deck heights, an effective layout, […]

The Sunrise 45m Atomic is a timeless yacht concepts last forever: Five years after delivering M/Y “Africa”, Sunrise Yachts launched a sister ship in August in Antalya started as “Project Sunset – Hull 182”. The yacht’s name “Atomic” remained confidential until its delivery to its North-American client as the yacht was a surprise to his […]

The Sunrise 50m reinvents the meaning of the word ‘luxury yacht’ and invites everyone on board to enjoy a full yachting experience: an innovative approach to the distribution of space and the allowance of natural light throughout the vessel, coupled to a timelessly elegant exterior. Owners and guests come closer to the sea and the […]

The Sunrise 57m is an extraordinary custom project developed for a client with a passion for the ocean: a world cruiser designed for circumnavigation and equipped with pod-driven diesel-electric propulsion and featuring a head-turning, aggressive and unique styling. With an extensive navigation program, the requirements were challenging, combining increased performance and range with the highest […]

Ester III represents a fully custom commission for an experienced client; the sleek, low volume 66m vessel that is laid out in a traditional arrangement that emphasises practical living spaces focussed on creating an intimate family home at sea. The owner requested a French Classical theme for the interior, with a strong emphasis on the […]

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that following intensive sea trials in the North Sea, on July 10, 2015, YN 17255 M/Y Azamanta, the world’s first Fast Displacement steel-hulled yacht over 50 metres, was delivered to her owners in international waters. Azamanta’s sea trials took place on June 17–18 in moderate sea conditions and with […]

Guido de Groot Design was commissioned to design the new Continental Trawler 2800 as part of the Van Der Valk Continental Trawler range. The powerful hull lines accentuate an elegant raised pilothouse which proves popular for this sector of yachts ranging between 24 and 37 metres in length. Though a raised pilot-house does reduce some […]

At the Palm Beach Boat-show, Guido de Groot Design co-hosted a social gathering aboard the Feadship yacht Centinela IV, currently listed for sale by broker Northrop & Johnson. After an enjoyable and memorable evening, all of our guests parted with a goody bag that included hard-cover copies of our latest portfolio brochure. The evening was […]

As the latest addition to the Favorite Yacht range, the 1700 is the embodiment of the classic sophistication and retro style that the Mulder brand is so famous for. This new layout focuses on enhanced enjoyment for the entire family aboard. The main-deck salon features a comfortable yet sophisticated environment in which to relax and […]

With many years of experience in producing exciting interior and exterior design concepts for yachts, Guido de Groot Design is regularly requested to design the interiors of our client’s homes. For one family, we were commissioned to design a stately home reflecting elements of an international ‘chic’ style. Another client requested a more restrained palette. […]

Guido de Groot would like to reveal its latest design commission for a new 45 meter tri-deck motor yacht. Onboard she offers spacious accommodation for up to 12 guests in 6 staterooms with a crew of up to 8. The distinctive layout features several entertainment zones on the main deck including a large main deck […]

The world of large yachts is dominated by variations on a common theme: a bright white hull and superstructure, three decks, a skylounge abaft the wheelhouse and a mahogany paneled interior. With the uncommon frequency of a solar eclipse, a yacht is launched that challenges contemporary design mores. Oceanco’s Alfa Nero is one such vessel. […]

New – AB 140 The new AB 140 has been successfully launched by the FIPA GROUP shipyard in the port of Marina di Carrara. CHARACTERISTICS This AB 140 is the latest jewel in the crown of FIPA GROUP to which the AB Yachts mark belongs. The criteria and standards which have guided this vessel’s construction […]

New AB 116 Fruit of the genius and creativity of the Tuscan Shipyard AB Yachts – FIPA Group , the new AB 116 has been recently launched in the Port of Marina di Carrara. The strengths and purpose of this boat are the ones which have become a must in the world of high speed […]

Maiora 39 Maiora 39 is one of the jewels of the Maiora product line, a name that boasts over 30 years of experience in the construction of highly prestigious motoryachts. This 39 meters yacht really doesn’t pass unnoticed, not only for her dimensions, but also for her design that combines comfort and luxury, safety and […]

AB 100 Ab Yachts, leader in the construction of fast open boats, decides to enlarge much more its wide range, by launching the new model AB 100, which will be completed at the end of this year. Also for this extraordinary jewel, Ab Yachts preserves the unique style that always distinguishes each model: hull and […]

NEW- MAIORA 27 Maiora 27 is a model already well known for the elegance of her lines which are sporty yet simple and refined, and symbol of the “Made in Italy” style. Thanks to her clever division of space she is the ideal choice for all those who wish to cruise long distances in absolute […]

Big congratulations are due to the owner and crew of the Claasen-built Lionheart who have won the first major J-class race of 2015! Our black-hulled beauty had to win the sixth and final race on Saturday to clinch the J-class Falmouth Regatta title. A huge crowd of spectators watched the J fleet lock horns in […]

NEW – CBI 50 – “Aifos” “Aifos” was successfully launched on Feb. 28th 2011, in Viareggio at Fipa Group shipyard. UNIQUE FEATURES The latest motoryacht by Cbi Navi brand, which has been part of Fipa Group since 2005 (www.fipagroup.com), is really one of a kind. Both the hull and the superstructure are made of aluminum, […]