Luxury Yacht Reviews and Yachting News
The definitive guide to the state of the superyacht industry. Italy is still by far the number one yacht-building nation, but The Netherlands and Turkey have consolidated their places, according to ShowBoats International magazine’s Global Order Book for 2014, the definitive tally of yachts 80 feet (24 metres) and longer under construction. 735 new yachts … Read more
New Oceanis 38 – top honors for “Best Boat 2014” in the SAIL’s 31 to 40-foot monohull category. SAIL magazine announced winners of its “Best Boats 2014” contest, and Beneteau’s new Oceanis 38 received top honors for “Best Boat” in the 31 to 40-foot monohull category. Oceanis 38 is “very unusual” thanks to the vessel’s modern design, open … Read more
With the wind in your hair – Onne van der Wal’s award-winning nautical photography in “SAILING” book. No other photographer has the experience to shoot so well on board a speeding yacht or the confidence to scale a mast for the right panoramic view, and no other sailor has captured the extremes of … Read more
Leopard Catamarans launched the newest member of the power fleet – the spacious Leopard 51 Powercat, built by Robertson and Caine and designed by Simonis Voogd Design. Leopard 51 brings more stability than traditional power monohulls and additional space. The novelties include a new stable design, a large forward cockpit, additional lounging areas, an expansive … Read more
Baccarat luxury maison celebrated the art of navigation and perfection with its first SUPERYACHT WORLD TROPHY in Monaco where the magnificent MATESE FALCON was rewarded. The stunning Perini Navi sailing yacht Maltese Falcon was today presented with the first Baccarat SuperYacht World trophy at the Monaco Yacht Show, after topping SuperYacht World’s poll for … Read more
Named “Checkmate” by her owner, with her imposing yet streamlined profile, her unusual black livery and 44 meters of pure elegance, the latest Benetti M/Y Checkmate yacht is catalyzig the attention of all Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2013 (FLIBS) public. Benetti Checkmate is the 15th yacht built in the fortunate Vision line, … Read more