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China Visun Group to launch the first online-offline yachting experience platform of excellence – Célophi
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Visun Group is known as a leading Chinese real estate group featuring extensive commercial, tourism and marina properties in Sanya City of Hainan Tropical Island and Shenzhen of Guangdong Province. This year, leveraging on its long cultivation in luxury yacht clubs, yacht maisons and one of Asia’s largest yacht and lifestyle exhibition – China Rendez-Vous, the Group will be...
Gulf Craft has appointed Gregory Yeakle to be their new Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Erwin Bamps who held the position for the past 4 years and has now moved on to a new role as advisor to the board for international matters.
Gregory Yeakle joins Gulf Craft as CEO with a solid record of leadership having generated strong growth...
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At the centre of Europe’s yacht valley. Amsterdam takes shape as destination for superyachts.
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Positioned strategically between the Atlantic and the Baltic, the Dutch capital is the perfect starting point for the increasingly popular route to Ireland and the UK, Scandinavia including the Norwegian Fjords, St. Petersburg and beyond. HISWA Holland Yachting Group and Port of Amsterdam join forces to establish the city more firmly as a major destination for superyachts. The diversity in...
Project SHU has successfully concluded her final sea trials in the Baltic Sea and she will be delivered next autumn. Designer Espen Oeino is the signature of her elegant and graceful exterior line. The balance and proportion of the exterior profile allows generous deck space and a wide range of options for owners and guests: from sun opulent and...
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Ask new questions! BMT Nigel Gee and Oceanco launch Lateral Naval Architects Ltd
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UK-based BMT Nigel Gee and Dutch-based superyacht builder Oceanco have signed a strategic partnership for the formation of a new naval architecture and engineering company-Lateral Naval Architects Ltd. Lateral will provide high quality naval architecture and engineering services to the industry as well as collaborating with the shipyard's own engineering team and network of co-makers and subcontractors. All of...
Royal Huisman has announced today the appointment of Mr. Jan Timmerman as CEO (from August 1st 2018).
Jan Timmerman has a longstanding and successful track record as Managing Director and President of international businesses in the fields of Premium Coated Aluminum and Lighting Solutions supplying both high-end architectural projects as well as Original Equipment Manufacturers. Royal Huisman is delighted to welcome...
On Saturday 26th May, in the presence of 300 invited guests, the 50-meter Full Custom Mega Yacht M/Y “Blake” was launched from the slipway at the Viareggio shipyard.
Benetti has so announced the eleventh slipway launch since 1999, year of construction of Via Coppino shipyard, in Viareggio. M/Y “Blake”, the longest GRP hull and aluminium superstructure yacht ever built by...
Anticipation - During the Montenapoleone Yacht Club event taken place last week in Milan, Amer Yachts, brand of Permare Group, unveiled a 3d scale model named "Asparago", signed by Garage Italia Customs, the company founded by Lapo Elkann, active in customizaion projects. Created in a brilliant dark green, the project will be soon presented by the yard.
Cantiere delle Marche in conjunction with Camper & Nicholsons sell a striking new ‘go-anywhere' luxury explorer yacht: Project MG 129. Where it may seem impossible to come up with a new idea for Explorer yachts, with few design innovations left to discover, CdM introduces a new concept designed to take centre stage - an Explorer yacht fashioned to provide extreme...
Cantiere delle Marche has launched its latest creation: a new Acciaio 105, christened M/Y Gatto, built to meet all of her Owner's exacting requirements.
Her delivery is planned for later in the summer. Responsible for the exterior design as well as naval architecture is Hydro Tec who has given M/Y Gatto a bold yet contemporary exterior accompanied with traditional fresh...