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Inaugural Horizon FD85 Completed
The first FD85 unit has been completed by Taiwanese yacht company Horizon Yachts. Horizon blended ultra-contemporary style lines with creative interior spaces that resulted in tremendous interior volume. Couple this with flexible cruising speeds and big boat amenities, and the owners have an cutting edge product that will see them well into the future...
New Oceanic 76 EXP Launches At Canados
Italian builder Canados Yachts recently launched and delivered their latest craft, a member of the Oceanic 76 EXP line. It is also the first hull unit in the new Oceanic 76 EXP model. This is actually the smallest member of the fast expedition line that Canados offers as they have as large as a 140-footer with the others being 95 EXP and 120 EXP...
38-meter "Black Gold" Launches At Westport Yachts
The Westport line of yachts continues with the launching of a member of the newest addition to their model line-up. The 38-meter "Black Gold" recently made her way to the water as a member of the new Westport 125 line. In essence it may look similar to what Westport is accustomed to producing -which is good- but a closer look suggests that this 38-meter is a much more sporty and edgy design...
36-meter Mulder Yacht Arrives For Completion
The latest Mulder hull has been on the move. The yacht has been seen being towed to the Mulder ship yard where it will be finished and completed in time for launching next year. At a glance, the new 36-meter hull shares some characteristics of a recently completed Mulder build, "Solis". This is not surprising since the exterior collaboration with the shipyard is with Claydon Reeves...
Custom Line Launches Navetta 37
Italian brand Custom Line yachts recently made a milestone when they launched the first hull in the Navetta 37 series. This is their largest Navetta model to date and now assumes flagship status. The Ferretti group company launched the craft into the water from their La Spezia facilities coming on to the end of July. Once completed the new flagship will be heading to the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) for her debut to the global yachting public...
Mariotti "Fulk Al Salamah" Delivered To Owner
Italian yard Mariotti who completed the new "Fulk Al Salamah", has now delivered the said yacht to its owner. You may remember that there was a yacht by this name belonging to the Royal Yacht Squadron in the Omani Yacht fleet. The owner has replaced it with a yacht of the same name and sand-like colour. She was finished under project name 'Saffron' and will join the Lurssen 155-meter superyacht "Al Said"...
Second Sunseeker 116 "Fleur" Launched
The second hull in the new Sunseeker 116 series has been launched. Already bearing her final name on her sides, "Fleur" is going to be ready for the charter market soon it appears. The first hull in the series was completed at "Seasame". The yacht is an updated version of the Sunseeker 115 that most would have grown accustomed to. Notable changes on this new model include a redesigned sundeck. and styling changes to the master suite windows -making them alot larger- as well as creating a V-notch in the bulwark outside of the main salon area...
HeySea 40-meter Catamaran Yacht In Build
HeySea Yachts is presently working on a new 40-meter Catamaran-hulled yacht and that is expected to be completed next year. Photos have emerged showcasing the completed hulls and part of the superstructure. It is reported that the owner is likely from China because of his affiliation with the China Cup International Regatta. The build name of the craft is Vista Catamaran 130 but there is no mention of what the actual yacht's name might be when completed...
New E73 "Hi Life" Delivered To Owners By Horizon Yachts
Horizon Yachts has delivered another E73 yacht this time to experienced U.S customers. The new yacht has been christened "Hi Life" and is testament to the owners longstanding experience with boating life -40 years of it-. Hi Life spent 10 months in build being customized for her owners’ cruising lifestyle...
31-meter "Ma Victoire" Delivered To Owners By Ocean King Yachts
You want a rugged and mean-looking explorer style yacht, this is definitely one. Meet "Ma Victoire", a recently delivered 31-meter steel explorer yacht from builders Ocean King Yachts. The model name is actually the Ocean King 100 and the project name was 'Pleasure Tug' -we have no problems in see what that was so!- The design has been a collaboration between Andrea Vallicelli and the shipyard themselves...
First MCY80 Yacht Launched By Monte Carlo Yachts
Italian brand Monte Carlo Yachts recently launched the first hull in their MCY80 model. On July 23rd, the first hull hit the water with their usual lit and celebratory affair. She gleams in her light coloured hull with accents of black with a design by Nuvolari & Lenard. Monte Carlo Yachts' output has been good thus far with this launch coming just under a year after the launch of "G", the first MCY 105...
Fourth CCN 102 Flying Sport Launches By Cerri Yachts
The latest hull in the CCN 102 Flying Sport line has been launched and placed into the water by Cerri Yachts. The latest hull represents the fourth unit in that series to date. If you want to see her, she will be available on display at the coming boat shows later in the year. The fourth hull is finished in a silver paint job all around with accents of grey and black...
Horizon Yachts "Nine Stars" ; "Sundancee" Near Delivery To Respective Owners
Two models from Horizon's line-up are in the process of being prepared for delivery to their respective owners. One is a PowerCat PC60 "Sundancee" and the other is an E84 Skylounge called "Nine Stars". Both yachts are penned for sea trials in August and once all goes well with the testing phases they will be shipped to the United States to their owners. That process will take a while so they won't be stateside until maybe October or so. The owners of the Horizon E84 motoryacht Nine Stars are highly experienced in yachting, having owned more than 90 yachts in their lifetime; they are also previous Horizon motoryacht owners. After spending time cruising with family, the owners decided they were ready to move into a new Horizon E84 motoryacht...
American Customer Gets First F93 By Filippetti Yachts
The Filippetti F93 is a new model to the Italian yard's line-up and the first example in that model was launched in the recent past. It has been splashed and undergoing trials in preparation for its American owner. The design is by Fulvio de Simoni and presents a very sleek looking machine with all the lines of a strong sport yacht. There is style too and on this first model in the new series, the variant is the flybridge version...
24-meter Outer Reef Yacht Launched For European Client
Music, fine dining and wine was part of the design brief for this Outer Reef 800 by her European owner. The American yard had to facilitate this in order to make the customer happy. Therefore, there is a $280,000 concert-hall style entertainment system onboard as well as a highly technical and state-of-the-art galley onboard to be able to produce food to the level the owner wants...
Mengi Yay Hands Over 26-meter "Seleda"
Turkish yacht builder Mengi Yay is particularly proud of their latest delivery, the 26-meter Navetta-styled yacht "Seleda". If the Navetta style did not capture your attention, surely the cool baby ice blue on the exterior hull will. The design was penned by Oğuzhan Güler and the interior was finished to the owner's exacting tastes. Two interior decks above the waterline are enough onboard this platform as they are enhanced by the expansive use of glass and clever design cues to maximize the amount of natural light filtering in from the outside...
SanLorenzo 64-meter Flagship Under Construction
Italian builder SanLorenzo is building even larger now with a 64-meter superyacht that will naturally assume flagship status for the yard once completed in a few years. The yacht will be very roomy as well boasting a 1,500 GRT figure. The superyacht has started construction at the yards new La Spezia facilities and appeared to have done so on spec (that's unconfirmed). However, recently the yard has found an owner for this record-breaking (for the yard) project...
Feadship Delivers 70-meter Superyacht "JOY"
Dutch superyacht manufacturer Feadship has delivered their latest superyacht. The 70-meter luxury yacht "JOY" is the vessel we are referring to. She departed Feadship's facilities and was seen in English waters for a pitstop before heading towards Mediterranean waters. JOY is designed by the Bannenberg & Rowell Studio and stands out for her interesting sculpted exterior surfaces...
New Horizon E75 MotorYacht Launched
Taiwanese shipyard Horizon Yachts has launched the upgraded version and evolution of the E73 motoryacht. The E75 is the natural progression on from the E73 and offers owners a different layout plan that can be customizable. For example, this first hull is expected to debut in Australia at the Sydney Boat Show with an Aft Galley layout while the premiere of the model at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is likely to have a different layout (tailored to the American market) simply to demonstrate to customers that they are willing to customize for them. The E75 model offers clients the choice of main-deck configuration depending on their cruising lifestyle. Options include the traditional galley forward, dining area midship, salon aft layout as well as galley midship or galley aft configuration...
90-meter Superyacht "Lionheart" Delivered By Benetti
Italian luxury yacht manufacturer Benetti Yachts has successfully delivered their largest superyacht to-date. The 90-meter (298-foot) "Lionheart" has been handed over to their Benetti repeat-client owner and the yacht has been already spotted in Malta since leaving Benetti's Italian facilities. Many will know that this is the third yacht with the same name from Benetti for this particular owner. The latest Lionheart was built shrouded in relative secrecy...
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