12/2008 – Oceanco’s acclaimed 82m MY Alfa Nero received her sixth award at this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in the “2007 Best Power Design over 65 meters” category. Alfa Nero was up against stiff competition but was the ultimate prize winner in her category. The awards were conducted by the International Superyacht Society, […]
Continue Reading ...12/2008 – Launched by Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw, Ocean Mercury is the first of a modular customseries concept from Feadship called the SL39. Designed by De Voogt Naval Architects with an interior by Terence Disdale, Ocean Mercury has a classic Feadship look and will be primarily used in the Mediterranean. The owner worked closely […]
Continue Reading ...11/2008 – A sneak peek at the Captains log entries If a name of a yacht could fit an occasion then that name would surely be the 58m /190.4’ sailing yacht Ethereal; on a beautiful day in October, Bill & Shannon Joys’ mighty Ethereal literally hatched from a three year incubation emerging from her construction […]
Continue Reading ...11/2008 – Feadship has delivered the second yacht in its groundbreaking SL39 modular concept. Kathleen Anne was christened at Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw in Aalsmeer, The Netherlands, in late October. While the first SL39 Ocean Mercury has a classic Feadship look, Kathleen Anne features a modern exterior from the drawing boards of Guido de Groot […]
Continue Reading ...10/2008 – A CLASSIC LOOK REVISITED Launched on July 23rd 2008 in Antalya, Turkey, the 1st Wally Nano arrived in Cap d’Ail this summer. Biancaneve (Italian for Snow White) was presented to the public at the Cannes boat show. With her pastel pink hull with a thin black line emerging just above the waterline, this […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – THE LATEST CRUISER The Oceanis 34 will be presented to the public at this autumn’s boat shows. With a hull design by Finot-Conq & Associates and an interior by Nauta Design, Nauticnews can confirm after testing that, like its 31 and 37-foot predecessors, this 9.99 metre cruiser is both comfortable and practical. Designed […]
Continue Reading ...11/2008 – Feadship used the occasion of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show to present a special model to the delighted owner of Inevitable (ex-Mi Gaea). A recently completed rebuild at the Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw refit yard in Makkum (NL) saw the yacht extended by 2.50 meters (8’2”) to 49.80 meters (163’5”). Her allnew […]
Continue Reading ...11/2008 – DOGZILLA ATTACKS. The BMW Oracle Team goes on testing their new trimaran in California. At sea since August 25th, 2008, the BOR 90 is now berthed in her new base, after having sailed in Anacortes (North East of the USA). Symbolically, the team has settled down where Dennis Conner and his team Stars […]
Continue Reading ...10/2008 – The latest creation from Absolute made its debut at the 2008 Festival de la Plaisance. In the wake of its successes around the world, Absolute is renovating its fleet with the Absolute 40’. The hallmarks of this new vessel are its racing spirit, elegance, comfort, and ease of navigation. All at the highest […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – A large collective participation framed newly launched latest Diano creation. New Bliss yacht starred at the ceremony on the beach before facilities at the yard. After a champagne magnum was broken across the bow by Bliss gracious owner in the curiosity of viewers, new Diano Bliss smoothly glided to sea, the splendid primadonna […]
Continue Reading ...Monday 31st May 2021, the launch ceremony of the new RSY 38m EXP took place in the presence of the owners and their family, in full compliance with the COVID measures, which did not hinder the important operations of launching a new boat.
