09/2008 – Ferretti S.p.A., parent company of Ferretti group, a world leader in the design, construction and sale of luxury motor yachts, has signed a definitive contract to acquire the assets, brands and ongoing operations of Allied Richard Bertram Marine Group, one of the largest yacht distribution and service providers in the United States. The […]
Continue Reading ...08/2008 – The latest hull to arrive at Oceanco’s finishing facility in Alblasserdam is the 85.47m (280.53ft) Y705, which was transported on Friday 18 July from Oceanco’s nearby hull building facility, Zwijnenburg BV. The impressive 85.47m, 800 ton hull assembly made the short trip down the river to Oceanco whereafter her stunning Bjorn Johansson designed […]
Continue Reading ...06/2008 – Burger Boat Company has just announced that it has been commissioned to build a new 43 meter (140′) custom motor yacht. This vessel has been designed over the past 18 months by Burger’s team in conjunction with an experienced yachting family who currently own their third Burger-built boat. This project also accomplishes Burger’s […]
Continue Reading ...05/2008 – The Feeling 55 was previewed at the 2007 Paris boat show. The range’s new flagship stands out from its predecessors in its efforts to combine comfortable sailing with ease of living above deck. Designed by Altrès Design (for the hull) and Diedre Design (interior), the Feeling 55 has a spacious cockpit and all […]
Continue Reading ...04/2008- A new addition The Ovni 495 was launched in early 2007 by Alubat, a manufacturer that has been producing aluminium boats since 1973. The 495 is the 23rd sailing yacht in the OVNI series of multi-chined lifting keel yachts designed for the high seas. The Ovni 495 is the range’s new flagship since the […]
Continue Reading ...Qingdao has been named Asia’s Maritime Capital at the fourth edition of the Christofle Asia Boating Awards. This is the first time a Chinese city has been awarded such a sought-after accolade. It recognises the tremendous effort that has been put into turning that city into a sailing hub in preparation for the 2008 Olympic […]
Continue Reading ...07/2008 – Another product symbol of luxury and timeless elegance which has already been mentioned as the top model in the range among 50 and 60 feet and which has been awaited by the most passionate boaters. The general public will have to wait the Genoa Boat Show, where the Aicon 58 Fly will be […]
Continue Reading ...06/2008 – Sessa Marine continues to work on its brand name and announces the opening of six outlets reflecting its image. Since April, the Italian group has been inaugurating its Italian showrooms in Taglio di Po, Tropea and Porto Cervo, Denia in Spain and La Napoule in France. Before the end of the year, four […]
Continue Reading ...05/2008 – NauticNews.com has taken a preview cruise on board the “S” version of the First 45. On February 18th 2008 in Monaco and despite the light winds, this new yacht revealed its potential for speed and its easy manoeuvring for the crew. We were particularly impressed by the reactive steering. Whether sailing close to […]
Continue Reading ...04/2008 – Miami Beach, Fla. USA – Vincenzo Onorato and his Mascalzone Latino are the 2008 Rolex Farr 40 World Champions, achieving a first in the sailing world – three back-to-back victories in this ultra-competitive one design class. This evening in addition to the World Cup, Onorato was presented with a commemorative Rolex timepiece at […]
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.
