<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285648/image/large-e88edb13208f593e4163907b99502e84.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285648">Spotted last week anchored off Porto Cervo in Italy, is the 49.5-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7498" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K249.5m (162'5&quot;)Columbus Yachts2021">K2</a>. Launched in 2021 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus Yachts</a>, her modern sporty exterior and elegant interiors were both designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/58" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luca Dini Design & Architecture (Company)">Luca Dini</a>. The motor yacht boasts various leisure amenities such as a barbecue, a generously sized beach club, an outdoor bar, a deck Jacuzzi, ample space for sun lounging and an onboard gym. Built with an aluminium hull and superstructure, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7498" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K249.5m (162'5&quot;)Columbus Yachts2021">K2</a> can comfortable cruise at speed of 18 knots and reaching a maximum speed of 22 knots, she offers a range of up to 3,000 nautical miles.

Superyacht K2 in Porto Cervo

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The 50m superyacht K2 built by Columbus Yachts is seen anchored in Porto Cervo, Italy. 

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288140/image/large-d10624503f1b39aaee4db853e8f46821.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288140">Captured this week anchored in Monaco is the 90-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4455" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lionheart90.0m (295'3&quot;)Benetti SpA2016">Lionheart</a>. Launched in 2016 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> at their Livorno shipyard, her luxurious interior is designed by the firm <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4365" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Green & Mingarelli Design (Company)">Green &amp; Mingarelli Design</a> and her elegant exterior is meticulously crafted by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/245" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Stefano Natucci (Company)">Stefano Natucci</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4455" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lionheart90.0m (295'3&quot;)Benetti SpA2016">Lionheart</a> was once the Italian shipyard's most significant achievement, but she has been surpassed by the latest launches of three superyachts, namely <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5651" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IJE108.0m (354'4&quot;)Benetti SpA2019">IJE</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5856" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luminosity107.6m (353'0&quot;)Benetti SpA2020">Luminosity&nbsp;</a>and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5652" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mar107.0m (351'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2020">Mar</a>, all measuring over 100-meters. Constructed with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, &nbsp;the full-custom yacht cruises comfortably at 15 knots and can reach a maximum speed of 18 knots. She offers exceptional comfort with at-anchor stabilisers and was built in compliance with the regulations of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1452" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lloyd's Register (Company)">Lloyd's Register</a> classification society.

90m Benetti superyacht Lionheart in Monaco

The 90m superyacht Lionheart, built by Benetti, is seen here anchored in Monaco. 

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/282025/image/large-1d53ece8f758ed547155a5689e8f4b08.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/282025">The 54.85-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8844" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Al Waab 54.85m (179'11&quot;)Alia Yachts2021">Al Waab</a> was spotted last month in Cannes on the French Riviera. In 2021, the Turkish shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2496" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alia Yachts (Company)">Alia Yachts</a> constructed the motor yacht designed to comfortably host up to 12 guests across her six staterooms. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8844" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Al Waab 54.85m (179'11&quot;)Alia Yachts2021">Al Waab</a>, which has received multiple awards, showcases both her interior and exterior designs by Dutch designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/15" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vripack (Company)">Vripack</a>. Her notable amenities include a beach club, a fully equipped gym and a luxurious deck Jacuzzi for guests to enjoy. Crafted with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, the yacht offers a more spacious interior and enhanced stability when anchored, thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin C18 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, she maintains a comfortable cruising speed of 11 knots and can reach a maximum speed of 13 knots.

55m superyacht Al Waab in Cannes

The 55m Alia superyacht Al Waab is seen here anchored in Cannes.

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287907/image/large-7839f1b0f313b7eebec035ff59ca6652.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287907">Spotted earlier this month in Portovenere, in Italy, is the 49.5-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4941" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Khalilah49.5m (162'5&quot;)Palmer Johnson Yachts2014">Khalilah</a>. Built by the American shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/121" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Palmer Johnson Yachts (Company)">Palmer Johnson</a> in 2014, the motor yacht boasts a unique exterior, featuring a golden finish. The shipyard also handled the interior design, which includes stained oak flooring and a Middle Eastern atmosphere. She underwent a technical refit in 2023 in La Ciotat, during which she expanded her stern platform and installed new stabilisers. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4941" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Khalilah49.5m (162'5&quot;)Palmer Johnson Yachts2014">Khalilah</a> can accommodate up to 11 guests across five staterooms, offering a range of amenities, including a beach club, Jacuzzi and an assortment of water toys for their enjoyment. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4941" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Khalilah49.5m (162'5&quot;)Palmer Johnson Yachts2014">Khalilah</a> features a carbon fibre hull and superstructure and is propelled by twin 16V2000 M94 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines. She offers a smooth cruising speed of 15 knots, a top speed of 24 knots and a range that extends up to 2,280 nautical miles. She is currently listed for sale at an asking price of €24,900,000.&nbsp;

50m Palmer Johnson superyacht Khalilah in Portovenere

The 50msuperyacht Khalilah, built by Palmer johnson, is seen here cruising in Portovenere, Italy.

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287764/image/large-74d502596e581313ded736d66f933fd5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287764">Seen this week anchored off the gulf of Trieste is the 142.81-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a>. Launched in 2017 by Nobiskrug in Germany, this opulent yacht's symmetrical and radical exterior is the result of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/24" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Philippe Starck (Company)">Philippe Starck</a>'s vision, while <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/230" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dykstra Naval Architects (Company)">Dykstra Naval Architects</a> oversaw her naval platform and rig design. Equipped with a state-of-the-art hybrid propulsion system, she combines features from both sailing and motor yachts, including a touch-and-go helicopter pad, earning her the distinction of being the world's longest sail-assisted motor yacht. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sailing Yacht A142.81m (468'6&quot;)Nobiskrug2017">Sailing Yacht A</a> features the world's largest carbon masts, including the mainmast, which reaches an astounding 100 metres above the waterline. Designed to provide a comfortable retreat for up to 20 guests across 10 staterooms, the vessel can also accommodate a crew of up to 54 members.&nbsp;

143m Sailing yacht A in Trieste 

The 143m Sailing Yacht A, built by Nobiskrug, is seen here at anchor in the gulf of Trieste. 

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287429/image/large-9161d7205c9811714e0ee96270623306.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287429">Seen recently here docked in Málaga port is the 59.85-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/16" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jamaica Bay59.85m (196'4&quot;)Nobiskrug2010">Jamaica Bay</a>. In 2010, the motor yacht was constructed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nobiskrug (Company)">Nobiskrug</a> in Germany, with both her interior and exterior design masterfully crafted by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/28" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Felix Buytendijk Yacht Design (Company)">Felix Buytendijk Yacht Design</a>. The layout of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/16" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jamaica Bay59.85m (196'4&quot;)Nobiskrug2010">Jamaica Bay</a> has been meticulously planned to provide comfortable accommodation for up to 12 guests, spread across six staterooms. The superyacht's construction includes a steel hull and an aluminium superstructure, complemented by teak decks. She is capable of cruising comfortably at 14 knots and can achieve a maximum speed of 16 knots, boasting an impressive range of up to 4,606 nautical miles.&nbsp;

Nobiskrug superyacht Jamaica Bay in Málaga

The 60m superyacht Jamaica Bay, built by Nobiskkrug, is seen here docked in Málaga port. 

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287077/image/large-cf8828d10f0512606e9c3d416025110c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287077">Seen here in Monaco this week is the 71-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7546" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Juice71.1m (233'3&quot;)Feadship2022">Juice</a>, delivered in April 2022 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a>. Her exterior design crafted by the British design studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/61" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="RWD (Company)">RWD</a> exudes elegance and masculinity, creating a seamless, harmonious look across all deck spaces. The blend of polished stainless steel, glass and teak complements the interior styled by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1107" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Peter Marino (Company)">Peter Marino</a>, who has artfully incorporated the finest materials. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7546" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Juice71.1m (233'3&quot;)Feadship2022">Juice</a> boasts a range of exceptional features, including a spacious beach club, a lower deck cinema and a gym on the sundeck. With a displacement motor yacht with a volume of 1,575 GT, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/7546" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Juice71.1m (233'3&quot;)Feadship2022">Juice</a> can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests in six luxurious staterooms, all looked after by a dedicated crew of 24. Additional amenities onboard include a movie theatre, beauty salon, satellite communications, underwater lights, WiFi and air conditioning.

Feadship 71m superyacht Juice anchored off Monaco

The 71m superyacht Juice, built by Feadship, is seen here anchored off Monaco.

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286846/image/large-2abd4b7d3eff8ed8b1805769574fe26b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286846">Seen here anchored off Portofino, in Italy, is the 65-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Polar Star65.17m (213'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2005">Polar Star</a>. The expedition yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Polar Star65.17m (213'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2005">Polar Star</a>, originally named Northern Star, was built in 2005 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> at their shipyard in Rendsburg, Germany. Her exterior design was created by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/82" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Espen Øino International (Company)">Espen Øino</a>, while the initial interior, envisioned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/197" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pauline Nunns Associates Ltd. (Company)">Pauline Nunns</a>, featured a country-house style that captured the essence of a traditional motor yacht. In 2016, the interior underwent a comprehensive refit by the design firm <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4308" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="FM Architettura (Company)">FM - Architettura di Interni</a>, undergoing a transformation from a conventional French countryside interior to adopt a contemporary, elegant and effortlessly chic ambiance. Crafted with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, the 1,495 GT superyacht is propelled by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> 3512B diesel engines, providing her a maximum speed of 15 knots, a cruising speed of 12 knots and a transatlantic range spanning 6,000 nautical miles. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Polar Star65.17m (213'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2005">Polar Star</a> is thoughtfully designed to comfortably host up to 10 guests in five staterooms, while also accommodating up to 20 crew members to ensure a serene and luxurious yacht experience. She is currently listed for sale with an asking price of €59,000,000.&nbsp;

65m superyacht Polar Star in Portofino

The 65-metre superyacht Polar Star, built by Lürssen, anchored off Portofino, Italy. 

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286710/image/large-75aec2bf14ece78924c8226bac86a36a.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286710">Spotted last Sunday anchored off Cap d'Antibes on the French Riviera is the 68.2-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Starlust68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Starlust</a>. Previously known as Soaring&nbsp;and built for charter, she was delivered in 2020 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/44" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Abeking & Rasmussen (Company)">Abeking &amp; Rasmussen</a>. The superyacht, designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1042" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Focus Yacht Design (Company)">Focus Yacht Design</a> for both her exterior and interior, boasts a sleek appearance with a sharp bow, distinctive lines and a light grey hull paired with a white superstructure. Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Starlust68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Starlust</a> offers a spacious interior with 1,541 GT of volume, accommodating up to 12 guests in a configuration of six staterooms. The owner's suite is particularly luxurious, featuring a full-beam layout and a forward-facing design, while nearby, there is an impressive library with stunning panoramic views. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Starlust68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Starlust</a> has the capability to achieve a maximum speed of 16.2 knots, while it can comfortably sustain a cruising speed of 14 knots for more relaxed overnight journeys.

68m superyacht Starlust in French Riviera

The 68m sailing yacht Starlust, built by Abeking & Rasmussen, is seen here anchored on the French Riviera. 

68m superyacht Starlust on the French Riviera

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286481/image/large-bbf887e6217f3ac10fe717cda4d0645d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286481">Spotted last weekend in Grand Harbour, Malta, is the 87.7-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Project X87.6m (287'5&quot;)Golden Yachts Ltd.2022">Project X</a>. Delivered in August 2022, she features an exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/148" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ken Freivokh Design (Company)">Ken Freivokh Design</a>, highlighted by a striking motif of X-shaped elements on both the port and starboard sides of the superstructure. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Project X87.6m (287'5&quot;)Golden Yachts Ltd.2022">Project X</a>'s interior design, meticulously crafted by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1156" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Massari Design S.r.l. (Company)">Massari Design Studio</a>, complements her naval architecture designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/924" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Marco Yachts (Company)">Marco Yachts</a>. The luxury yacht can provide comfortable accommodation for a maximum of 12 guests in her nine staterooms. She has impressive amenities including a 360-degree gym on the sundeck with plenty of natural light and a spacious beach club on the lower deck featuring a living area, bar, sauna and Turkish Hammam. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Project X87.6m (287'5&quot;)Golden Yachts Ltd.2022">Project X</a> reaches a top speed of 18 knots and cruises at 12.5 knots with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, providing a range of 4,000 nautical miles at 16 knots.&nbsp;

88m superyacht Project X in Malta 

The 88m superyacht Project X, built by Golden Yachts, is seen here docked in Grand Harbour, Malta

<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286161/image/large-1ce6c060468b4fdbebba81a8b461bfad.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286161">Spotted two weeks ago in Lemwerder, Germany, is the 60-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2616" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Arience60.0m (196'10&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2012">Arience</a>. Previously named Excellence V, the motor yacht can accommodate up to 12 guests across seven staterooms designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/56" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Reymond Langton Design Ltd. (Company)">Reymond Langton</a>, who also crafted her exterior. In 2022, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2616" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Arience60.0m (196'10&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2012">Arience</a> underwent a comprehensive refit, including a 10-year survey, full paint job, interior upgrades like carpet and cinema chair replacements and exterior improvements such as new cushions and an upgraded sound system. Among her features, her guests can indulge in an onboard cinema, a waterfront gym, an expansive beach club and two large Jacuzzis. Performance wise, she is powered by her twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> 16V2000 M53R diesel engines that allow her to reach a top speed of 15.5 knots and cruise comfortably at 13 knots. &nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2616" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Arience60.0m (196'10&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2012">Arience</a> is available for charter through <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2989" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cecil Wright (Company)">Cecil Wright &amp; Partners</a>.&nbsp;

Abeking & Rasmussen superyacht Arience in Lemwerder

The 60m superyacht Arience, built by Abeking & Rasmussen, is seen here cruising in Lemwerder, Germany. 

The 39-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/40" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Hakvoort Shipyard (Company)">Hakvoort</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Snowbird39.0m (127'11&quot;)Royal Hakvoort Shipyard2010">Snowbird</a> sold with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6334" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="OneWater Yacht Group (Company)">OneWater Yacht Group</a> introducing the buyer and Mark Elliott of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> representing the seller.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/267501/image/large-259b452f16121f2a1482c1ad7ad6274b.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/267501"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Snowbird39.0m (127'11&quot;)Royal Hakvoort Shipyard2010">Snowbird</a> features exterior design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/43" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cor D. Rover Design (Company)">Cor D. Rover Design</a>, while her interior is the work of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2472" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="David Ostrander (Company)">David Ostrander</a> and her naval architecture stems from the drawing boards of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/37" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architecture (Company)">Azure Yacht Design &amp; Naval Architecture</a>. The motor yacht can accommodate up to 10 guests across her five sumptuous staterooms and has space for a crew of up to 8 members.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/247025/image/large-129d03fae543fbc1298e554fa47b776f.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/247025"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/203396/image/large-020520193c0d8cae3b260450c50b0a9c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/203396"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/247026/image/large-493b2a7c1f91f0ba2afd686d8de7f0b9.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/247026">Delivered in 2010, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Snowbird39.0m (127'11&quot;)Royal Hakvoort Shipyard2010">Snowbird</a> showcases a spacious and modern main saloon, featuring curved deep blue sofas and adjacent armchairs, surrounding unique oval-shaped coffee tables. The saloon is characterised by extensive windows and white lacquered ceilings, creating a bright and inviting ambience onboard. The main saloon also boasts a dedicated dining area, ideal for hosting formal dinner parties.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/269689/image/large-adc43ad2bf98c6419d4724fdbb921b6d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/269689"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/247022/image/large-f86e053c18289215cf3645aa4efa0d30.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/247022"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/247019/image/large-7ab94186e3c7fd77e68352c405d70f79.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/247019">The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/40" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Hakvoort Shipyard (Company)">Hakvoort</a> yacht displays spacious guest staterooms, including a full-beam master suite, complete with a private office and ensuite bathroom situated on the main deck. Bright patterned furnishings blend with modern art wall hangings across the yacht’s staterooms, forming a contemporary interior design.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/269683/image/large-3820dbbc0e5c623dda4fcc120bfc7e68.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/269683"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/269686/image/large-b1d414843bd369075a5eac5505d8defe.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/269686"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Snowbird39.0m (127'11&quot;)Royal Hakvoort Shipyard2010">Snowbird</a>’s exterior decks also showcase plenty of space for guests to enjoy, including an expansive sundeck, featuring a luxurious Jacuzzi, with surrounding sunpads for guests to soak up the sun. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining across the yacht’s three decks and her beach club allows for seamless access to the water.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/247031/image/large-c9866d2adc82cd9b29b1a8101bbccf58.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/247031">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Snowbird39.0m (127'11&quot;)Royal Hakvoort Shipyard2010">Snowbird</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, providing her with a top speed of up to 12 knots and a cruising speed of 10.5 knots. At the time of her sale the motor yacht had a last known asking price of $13,900,000.

39m Hakvoort yacht Snowbird sold 

The 39m Hakvoort motor yacht Snowbird sold, at the time of her sale she had a last known asking price of $13,900,000.

39m Hakvoort motor yacht Snowbird sold 

Designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luiz de Basto Designs (Company)">Luiz de Basto</a> has unveiled the renderings for a new 92-metre superyacht concept, Project MED. The new concept focuses heavily on open space and features a reflective glass superstructure that mirrors her surroundings.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288121/image/large-808baff3b58ad59e2fbad287108918a6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288121">Project MED takes inspiration from the power of open space and celebrates the Mediterranean lifestyle and free-spirited thinkers. At the heart of the 2,300 GT concept is the open main deck called Agora, named after the public square and centre of life in Ancient Greece.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288130/image/large-1ab3f59c94def976e280742c453f6778.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288130">“One of the greatest gifts of the Mediterranean civilization to the modern world is the ethos for outdoor living and alfresco dining, known to contribute to well-being. This MED concept aims to deliver experiences and offer infinite flexibility,” explained <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luiz de Basto Designs (Company)">Luiz de Basto</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288135/image/large-93bdd3e284418df4ad75f4b4dae75e1d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288135">Project MED features naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5009" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lateral Naval Architects (Company)">Lateral Naval Architects</a>, which were responsible for designing a structural lattice system that allows the superstructure to have a minimum footprint and rest on her four supports.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288129/image/large-4e8e7866b098b03946d06ba879c8e4a2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288129"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288131/image/large-3cb827e386ff8fe9451c33d6e8d2fc78.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288131">The main deck of Project MED is characterised by her open social area, reminiscent of a busy town square. The inviting space allows for guests to congregate and engage with each other and the surrounding nature, creating a closer connection between her and the sea.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288132/image/large-7ba594ff80b86a95b6d3fd0227c7e4fb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288132">The Agora deck of Project MED is a multipurpose, flexible space, partially open to the open air. Her glass staircase allows for uninterrupted views, and acts as a visual anchor. The open approach also allows the design to outlive trends and fashions of the moment and to change during the yacht’s life, just like the entire vessel herself.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288128/image/large-1d7ca7836a04f9429143e98342c79d40.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288128">Below the Agora deck are two decks of private spaces with an open layout configuration. In the superstructure, which appears suspended above the Agora open deck, there are two additional decks of open public spaces.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288125/image/large-53fc34d3b4f23b0dbbe575d54a298161.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288125">In terms of accommodation, Project MED can comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests, with an owner’s deck situated on the upper deck. Her remaining staterooms include, four guest suites and two VIP suites.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288126/image/large-2b5d06672593d8ff69530265dcf3d5b4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288126">A key defining feature of Project MED is her reflective glass superstructure, polished like a pebble stone, which mirrors her surroundings. As well as this, the hull’s openings and windows are covered in serigraphy that matches the hull color so they are virtually invisible from the outside.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288123/image/large-56bd394f1e6a1e940e6f08756bbeaf93.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288123">“I wanted to strip the profile of everything superfluous, leaving just the right number of elements to convey the concept,” said <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luiz de Basto Designs (Company)">Luiz de Basto</a>. “The flying superstructure volume touches the hull delicately, dissolving the Main Deck into a void space and leaving the Agora Deck open.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288127/image/large-9031fd6deadc358767d431c71f204498.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288127">However attractive the final appearance is, it isn't set in stone. “We are not interested in proposing an innovative profile only; we can make the design more conservative or modern, according to the owner's preference.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288122/image/large-533328f13dc5e9dfdbe614138e3e359e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288122">Project MED is buildable today and will feature an electric-hybrid propulsion system, allowing her to cruise with fewer noise and pollution. She will be able to reach a top speed of 16.5 knots, with a cruising speed of 14 knots. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288124/image/large-b74d128d15c2615ae072f1d860afe461.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288124">“We designed this project for people who are curious about life, people who are courageous and want to build their own space. For them, we have re-thought what it means to live onboard instead of designing another conventional yacht and making it work.”

De Basto Design unveils new 92m superyacht concept Project MED

Luiz de Basto has unveiled the renderings for a new 92-metre superyacht concept, Project MED.

De Basto Design unveils new 92m reflective glass superyacht concept Project MED

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a> announces new Group Marketing Director and Global Head of Charter Management. Showcasing a range of experience in product design and luxury marketing, Callum Peden has joined <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a> as Group Marketing Director. He began his career with Dyson in the UK, focusing on new product development and went on to spend 15 years in the yachting industry, leading the marketing team at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/259" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Y.CO (Company)">Y.CO</a> in Monaco.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288119/image/large-db81c98ff0c721465c0b433c586f8866.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288119">Commenting on his experience Callum stated, “My background and experience has led me to take a client centric approach to building brands and implementing marketing strategies. By looking at the client experience, and how we can use modern marketing and brand techniques to enhance that journey, we are able to design interactions with clients that add real value and build brand equity.”Reflecting on his new appointment Callum said, “I am extremely proud to have been given the opportunity to work with a brand as rich in heritage as <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>. I look forward to sharing a fresh perspective with the team as we work to develop and grow that brand in markets around the world.”In addition, Julie Bichon has also joined the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a> team, taking on the role of Global Head of Charter Management on 11 September this year.“I am delighted to join a company with such a strong brand and heritage,” explained Julie Bichon, commenting on her new role. “The team is incredibly strong and I look forward to fostering collaboration and generating new ideas to enhance the success of the company's charter fleet.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288120/image/large-3a5ecc17cb2931e7b2aebd01f4f8ef0d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288120">Julie will be working in the Monaco office and boasts 14 years of charter management experience, 11 of which were spent as Charter Manager at YachtZoo, followed by three years at Hill Robinson. She has successfully built networks within the industry and has an excellent record for marketing and managing charter fleets.Chief Executive Officer at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>, Paolo Casani stated, “Julie Bichon shares our commitment to deliver the highest quality of service to both current and future clients. She has great enthusiasm, and I am confident that she will be instrumental in the continued development and growth of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a> charter fleet.”

Camper & Nicholsons new Group Marketing Director and new Global Head of Charter Management

Camper & Nicholsons announces new Group Marketing Director, Callum Peden and Global Head of Charter Management, Julie Bichon.

Camper & Nicholsons announces new Group Marketing Director and Global Head of Charter Management

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> has announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, in partnership with Vision Investments Limited, a subsidiary of Al Ameeri Group Holding. This marks the 15th office that <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> has opened worldwide, showcasing their influence globally.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/244698/image/large-36128dd8232f5b75d9dd7bfd2f330e7c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/244698">Reflecting on the new collaboration, Ahmad Al Ameeri, CEO of Al Ameeri Group Holding stated, “We are very excited and thrilled to announce our partnership with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a>. This partnership represents a significant milestone in our journey to diversify our investments towards excellence and in particular in the maritime industry. With <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> and our Group’s knowledge &amp; experience, we are confident that this partnership will provide yacht owners and clients with the finest options and solutions for their yachting needs and will set new standards of excellence.”The strategic move to establish an office in Dubai reflects the growing luxury yachting market in the United Arab Emirates. The city’s commitment to hosting events like the Dubai International Boat show enforces the importance of the region in the yachting industry.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283810/image/large-e7ec014e-377b-477f-ae3e-975c37befb28.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283810"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> CEO Raphael Sauleau commented on the company’s expansion stating, “The opening of our 15th office globally and our presence in the Middle East solidifies our position as a key player in the yachting industry. Our partnership with Vision Investments Limited is a testament to our confidence in Al Ameeri Group Holding and their alignment with our vision and values. We are excited about the opportunities this expansion brings and are dedicated to providing unmatched services to existing clients and new clients alike in Dubai and the Middle East.”

IYC opens new office in Dubai

YC has announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, in partnership with Vision Investments Limited, a subsidiary of Al Ameeri Group Holding.

IYC announces opening of a new office in Dubai

The 39.34-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1556" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SES Yachts (Company)">SES</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.34m (129'1&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a> has entered the market. Delivered in 2021, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> is represented by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/797" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Brokerage (Company)">Hoek Brokerage</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285870/image/large-4970cbf6a5de6fa246575ef26897ea35.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285870">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> boasts a classic design which stemmed from the drawing boards of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/33" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hoek Design Naval Architects B.V. (Company)">Hoek Design Naval Architects</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.34m (129'1&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a> can accommodate up to 10 guests across her five sumptuous staterooms, with space for a crew of six members, including the yacht’s captain.The yacht features an expansive main deckhouse, boasting a spacious cockpit.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285878/image/large-32e9e7e93670fdd9bd8477fc3a5645fb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285878"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285877/image/large-7d5abca434ec7a67a9a4fbf64bf6a974.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285877"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201078/image/large-5df80bc5503a41359e5c7d1051dab5a4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201078">Displaying an aluminium hull and wooden superstructure, the<a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/ses/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">&nbsp;SES yacht for sale</a> showcases a chic interior aesthetic. Below and forward of the deckhouse is the sailing yacht’s main saloon. The space boasts a large L-shaped fitted sofa and an adjacent comfortable cream sofa, complete with lavish patterned furnishings, forming an inviting ambience onboard. Meticulous wooden craftsmanship and warm strip lighting characterises the saloon, this is complemented by the yacht’s bright lacquered ceilings, enhancing the sense of luxury onboard.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201071/image/large-019a5e40188bc9b8b2730f239f8d2948.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201071"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201076/image/large-b5558c2c3d80bb92718a63093f17f480.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201076"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201068/image/large-2526353051f84f98b425151c1e68b10f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201068">In addition, a sophisticated interior aesthetic extends across the yacht’s staterooms, fusing dark glossy woods with a neutral colour palette, complete with deep shades of blue. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.34m (129'1&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III</a> houses an extensive master suite aft of the deckhouse which is equipped with an opulent ensuite. In addition, two elegant guest staterooms are situated port and starboard, featuring comfortable furnishings and soft fabrics. Unique art wall hangings are also scattered throughout the yacht’s interior, creating an inviting atmosphere onboard.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201077/image/large-afcfaf4f1e567a5ed53debc0e58e24fa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201077"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201074/image/large-b672d04b128373abb279adf1849438c3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201074"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/201073/image/large-4b4810a5e3d15d86ad3f68652dddec01.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/201073"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285884/image/large-a0efa0ed378d3792496637f44cc84c65.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285884">The classic sloop is part of the Hoek Truly Classic 128 series and showcases plenty of seating areas for guests to choose from. Her exterior deck displays an expansive U-shaped cream sofa, surrounding twin angular coffee tables, allowing guests to embrace their sea-views while feeling utterly relaxed. <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/grace-iii/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Yacht Grace III for sale</a> also features large white sunpads on her outer deck, providing guests with the perfect location to soak up the sun.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204869/image/large-7d5cce579318bb0433c3b7c16003eb02.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204869"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285868/image/large-709749e98e592d9f2d14c6692cf09fc2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285868"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/204868/image/large-e9ba022bb7fa8095d1ef50bee03d13d5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/204868">In terms of performance, the sailing yacht displays a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1470" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Scania (Company)">Scania</a> engine. In addition, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6846" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Grace III39.34m (129'1&quot;)SES Yachts2021">Grace III’</a>s structure consists of various international equipment, including Scandinavian built propulsion and machinery.

SES sailing yacht Grace III for sale

New to market: The 39m SES sailing yacht Grace III is for sale, boasting a classic design.

39m SES sailing yacht Grace III for sale

The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> celebrates 60 years of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a> as the brand obtains Sustainable Powered Yacht (SuP-Y) certification. While celebrating <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a>'s achievement, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Group</a> also displayed a fleet of several yacht models at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/269914/image/large-5f0f07abb35506f8cd014357d10693ac.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/269914">A collaborative effort by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> Superyacht Division, Weichai Power Science &amp; Technology Division and Rina Services Spa has led to innovative sustainable technology that entails the installation of modern fuel cells onboard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a> superyachts.&nbsp;Through achieving Sustainable Powered Yacht certification, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a> has crafted a significant milestone in the brand’s history of innovation and technological development. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288118/image/large-31dea9d430f40e9283050c42a34b5303.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288118">Alberto Galassi, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> CEO commented on the news stating, “<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a>, and yachting in general, are in a state of grace today that promises a bright future. This positive energy allows and requires us to invest and grow responsibility, focusing on new technologies and sustainable innovations such as those announced in the area of fuel cells. A good example is set by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a>, our glorious shipyard that celebrates 60 years at the cutting edge with an important certification in the fuel sector. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> has the merit and good fortune to have the most iconic brands in the industry.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260867/image/large-5e5d5c3dcbe40ce54198eb723f80f847.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260867">In addition, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> shared their financial performance at their <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show</a> press conference, revealing their backing by Italian and International investors. In the first half of 2023, the company reported revenues of €580.8 million and the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> is set to showcase major developments in production capacity, with a 20% increase in global production surface area.

Ferretti Group 60 years of CRN and investments in innovation

The Ferretti Group celebrates 60 years of CRN and the brand obtains Sustainable Powered Yacht certification.

Ferretti Group celebrates 60 years of CRN and investments in sustainability 

NEOM and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92 Group</a> have announced a partnership to establish a 10,000 square-metre repair facility at NEOM’s luxury island and yachting destination <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sindalah Marina (Company)">Sindalah</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/250919/image/large-004fe8d70c125c080a89ceb6ed6f353b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/250919">The collaboration between the companies aligns with the imminent opening of the yachting destination on the Saudi water of the Red Sea, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7283" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sindalah Marina (Company)">Sindalah</a> in 2024. The repair facility will be the first of several yacht repair centres in NEOM, in preparation for the anticipated growth of visitors to the region in the following years.&nbsp;The new facility will provide yacht owners travelling to the Red Sea with access to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92 Group</a>’s repair experience when it comes to yachts and superyachts. In addition, the new facility is set to reflect NEOM’s vision of building a maritime destination in the region, with both NEOM and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92</a> committed to providing efficient and sustainable solutions for maintenance and repair. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/276017/image/large-26320abca45d88e2312a26c9ab1245b1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/276017">Aayush Killa, NEOM Islands Executive Director commented on the partnership stating, "Teaming up with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92 Group</a> reflects our commitment to becoming a distinctive yachting destination. This venture embodies our dedication to delivering world-class infrastructure and services to support yachts visiting the Red Sea."Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yacht-news/sindalah-announced-as-neom-s-first-island-development" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Red Sea development: Sindalah, NEOM’s first island development with 86-berth marina announced</a>The repair facility is set to emphasise the importance of sustainable development within its design and equipment. It will begin operations with an extensive array of services, including onboard electrical and hydraulic system repairs. Yachts of all sizes will be accepted at the facility for in-water works and the centre will repair yachts of up to 40-metres for drydock operations.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/104939/image/large-b0d4139f0a575807c04fd9acc1479478.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/104939">“We are extremely excited to be a part of the remarkable NEOM project and embrace the opportunity that this partnership represents. We envision this as merely the beginning of a lasting and meaningful collaboration, allowing us to provide the local yachting community with a world-class refit and repair service in this incredibly beautiful region with so much to offer” explained <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/547" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 La Ciotat (Company)">MB92 Group</a> Chairman, Pepe García-Aubert.

NEOM partners with MB92 Group to announce yacht repair facility 

NEOM and MB92 Group have announced a partnership to establish a 10,000 square-metre repair facility at Sindalah.

NEOM partners with MB92 Group to establish a yacht repair facility at Sindalah 

The 45-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/32" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Holland Jachtbouw (Company)">Holland Jachtbouw</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014">Mirasol</a> has joined the market, represented by Simon Goldsworthy of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/124" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Edmiston (Company)">Edmiston</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> was refitted in 2020 and designed as a fast-moving, high-performance sloop compatible with the light breezes often found in Mediterranean cruising grounds.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288087/image/large-8c06911b9ebe5308ab6affe44af00fe6.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288087">Built in 2014, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> features exterior design and naval architecture by the British <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/223" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dixon Yacht Design (Company)">Dixon Yacht Design</a>. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014">Mirasol</a>’s peaceful and minimalistic interior was designed by UK-based design studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/200" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rhoades Young Design (Company)">Rhoades Young Design</a> and features a mixture of materials, fabrics and textures and allows for ample natural light.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288088/image/large-e65f70937db94bc69b33adf486742878.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288088">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/holland-jachtbouw/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Holland Jachtbouw yacht for sale</a> is built to perform, with carbon fibre spars as well as performance sails and carbon rigging and a telescopic keel, which can be lowered for genuine performance sailing and raised to gain entry to shallow waters and harbours.<a href="#managed-by-system" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014"></a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288089/image/large-ab62ec235a89783c3c2af8b14d0e2d6d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288089">Mirasol</a>’s structure also features a hydraulic bimini which raises and lowers in a similar way to the roof of a hard-top convertible car. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288092/image/large-04a2551d0d444921692abd2afd1fda07.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288092">The 45-metre <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> can accommodate eight (plus three) guests across four staterooms and houses up to six crew members. Guests onboard can make use of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014">Mirasol</a>’s large and comfortable cockpit perfect for al-fresco dining.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288099/image/large-f7464472908205ada1bdb2a2b1935360.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288099">In terms of performance, the 196GT sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014">Mirasol</a> has a cruising speed of 12 knots. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4021" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mirasol45.0m (147'8&quot;)Holland Jachtbouw2014">Mirasol</a> is offered for sale for only the second time since delivery. She is present at anchor during the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show 2023</a>.

Holland Jachtbouw superyacht 45m Mirasol for sale

The 45-metre Holland Jachtbouw superyacht Mirasol has entered the market.

45m Holland Jachtbouw superyacht Mirasol enters the market

Turkey-based builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2013" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Shipyard (Company)">Ares Shipyard</a> has unveiled a new superyacht brand, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6519" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Custom Yachts (Company)">Ares Yachts</a>, at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show 2023</a>. The yard currently has two yachts under construction, a 62-metre sailing yacht named Simena&nbsp;and a 50-metre motor yacht called Spitfire. &nbsp; <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288109/image/large-f4c150988854494e4ba9b29d2b5375e0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288109">Founded in 2006 by the Kalafatoğlu family, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2013" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Shipyard (Company)">Ares Shipyard</a> has a long tradition of shipbuilding and sailing. The shipyard has already delivered over 230 yachts to more than 15 countries to date and is now looking to expand further into luxury yachting.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260005/image/large-06c931164e9e1c0e84d900f46787c45b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260005">“We have already been recognised as being both Turkey’s fastest-growing company and its largest exporter of military and commercial vehicles. This makes it the perfect time for us to expand our offering and show the superyacht industry what we are capable of!” explained Kerim Kalafatoğlu, Chairman of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2013" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Shipyard (Company)">Ares Shipyard</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2013" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Shipyard (Company)">Ares Shipyard</a> already has a total of four hangars and a dedicated furniture factory, with the capacity to build vessels up to 90-metres. The brand has been working on yacht projects for some time, including 61.1-metre steel hulled cruising ketch Simena, which is currently in-build and 50-metre motor yacht Spitfire which is also under construction.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288102/image/large-51fc14f5a61a82d1eca745418b98a245.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288102">Simena features design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/703" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Taka Yacht Design (Company)">Taka Yacht Design</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/329" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Design Unlimited (Company)">Design Unlimited</a>. She boasts a carbon-epoxy superstructure, all-aluminium masts and rigging design imagined by Chris Mitchell. Powered by hybrid propulsion, Simena displays a top speed of 15 knots and a cruising speed of 11 knots. The yacht has an expected delivery date of December 2024.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288103/image/large-0d7289c4107dde9872467fda2218b5ff.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288103">In addition, Spitfire promises to boast 499 GT and has been designed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5009" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lateral Naval Architects (Company)">Lateral Naval Architects</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/17" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bannenberg & Rowell Design (Company)">Bannenberg &amp; Rowell Design</a>. The motor yacht represents the natural evolution of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2013" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Shipyard (Company)">Ares</a> 150 Bold Class design and hull form, featuring hybrid propulsion, allowing her to reach a top speed of 23 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288106/image/large-a1f0dcb763397ebef286d76ef43afb81.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288106"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288105/image/large-b3ee310f855fa44680341477016d7330.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288105"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6519" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Custom Yachts (Company)">Ares Yachts</a> has developed a new family of vessels - with the range spanning 65-metres, 75-metres and 85-metres, characterised by their distinctive design.In addition, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6519" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ares Custom Yachts (Company)">Ares Yachts</a> has announced Project Atlas, a 54-metre fast displacement explorer motor yacht with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. This project is currently in the pipeline with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/908" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hot Lab (Company)">Hot Lab</a>.

Ares unveils new superyacht brand Ares Yachts 

Turkey-based builder Ares Shipyard has unveiled a new superyacht brand, Ares Yachts, at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023.

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