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Oceanco 109m, codename 'Project Bravo', was launched on 17 November 2018 in Alblasserdam. Bravo is a prime example of Oceanco's new wave of forward-thinking yachts. With her naval architecture by Lateral Naval Architects, exterior design and layout by Nuvolari Lenard and interior by Reymond Langton Design, Bravo is unlike any preceding Oceanco. She is the first Oceanco to utilize its...
CRN has announced today the sale of a fresh, fully custom 70-metre steel and aluminium yacht, hull number 139: the new project has been developed by the CRN Technical Office, who closely worked with the Italian architecture and design studio Vallicelli Design. Architects Andrea Vallicelli and Alessandro Nazareth were responsible for the concept, the external lines and the interior...
After 750,000 working hours to build it, today at its facility in Livorno, Benetti has delivered a unique in the world 69-meter full custom megayacht, christened M/Y Spectre. The Italian yacht builder has celebrated this achievement with an exclusive and lavish ceremony together with its repeat client, the US couple John and Jeanette Staluppi, experienced owners with a strong...
Palumbo Superyachts has announced today the acquisition of the Savona-based Italian shipyard, Mondomarine. The acquisition was made official on November 15th, 2018 when the Port Authority of Savona granted the twenty-year State property concession to Palumbo. This acquisition further expands the business horizons of Palumbo Superyachts and the Palumbo Group which is already a strong strategic refit/repair network in the Mediterranean...
Feadship has announced the formation of a globally operating company called Feadship Refit & Services, which will be responsible for implementing Feadship’s new customer support strategy referred to as: “My Feadship”. Combining all the services previously offered by the individual Feadship yards, the My Feadship programme is arranged around three pillars: Feadship Rebuild (major refits in the Netherlands), the Feadship Services Network (a partnership with...
During the Monaco Yacht Show, four unique paintings were created at the Lürssen booth by the Lürssen Art Collective! The “Lürssen collective” consists of visitors to the Monaco Yacht Show including some of the most famous yacht designers. Every member of the collective who has contributed to this painting has put his/her signature on a signature board which is...
Representing one of the largest yachts ever built by Feadship, this 93-metre masterpiece was towed this morning from the construction hall of the Feadship yard in Kaag. Further commissioning work will continue in the months ahead including the addition of balconies and wing stations. The yacht will remain covered over the winter, to be seen in all her splendid glory...
Azimut|Benetti Group has just announced some changes in its top management. The Board of Directors has decided a new reorganization in its top management, appointing Franco Fusignani new CEO for the Business Line Benetti. Mr Fusignani was already part of the division as Head of the Operations. Christos Ramnialis is appointed new Vice President Development of the Business Line Benetti. After 25 succesfull...
Only 4 days left to the 41st edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival, the show that will transform Vieux Port and Port Canto in a vibrant extension of the famous Croisette for 6 days. Cannes will accommodate more than 600 boats from the most prestigious shipyards, becoming for one week the capital of the luxury yachting industry. Several hundred people are now...
A brand new form of luxury transport experience will be in water at the Cannes Yachting Festival: the first Princess R Class performance sports yacht will make its debut in September 2018. The R35 is the result of a prestigious collaboration between Princess Yachts, the British giant in luxury motor yacht manufacturing, Ben Ainslie Racing Technologies, the nautical experts behind...

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