At the official awards ceremony of the NAUTICAL DESIGN AWARDS, held in the European design capital of Milan, Italy, the Jeanneau Prestige 500 was awarded the title of “Best Motor Yacht” in the category of yachts under 24 meters in length.
Continue Reading ...Dutch superyacht builder AMELS has sold the first LIMITED EDITIONS AMELS 199, a distinctive and beautiful design by Tim Heywood.
Continue Reading ...Wajer & Wajer has started construction on the brand-new design for the Osprey 34. While a family connection with the award winning Wajer Osprey 37 is easily recognisable in its design, the 34 comes in a nimbler format, with lots of improvements in terms of manoeuvrability, ease of operation, lower cost of ownership and contemporary sailing comfort.
Continue Reading ...11/2009 – Vicem Yachts, Turkish builders of luxury classic style motoryachts, has appointed Dirk Boehmer as the new president of Vicem Yachts USA, the company’s U. S. sales and service operations. Vicem CEO, Alberto Perrone Da Zara (read also NauticNews.com article on Alberto Perrone Da Zara’s nomination as CEO of Vicem Yachts), made the announcement […]
Continue Reading ...Great success at Couach last July 15th : The first 50-meter hull removed from its form. The French brand thus takes its first steps in the Mega-Yachting market. The next stage is the installation of all technical equipment before the hull and deck assembly scheduled in October, which will be the other mains construction step […]
Continue Reading ...01/2007 – A 50 m Couach yacht in composite! During the last Cannes Boat Show, Couach Group unveiled its mega yacht project. The company has announced the signature of the contract for the construction of this mega yacht of 50 m long, to be delivered in spring 2009. This composite 50 m mega yacht will […]
Continue Reading ...It is hard to judge whether the Pacific is extracting a particular toll from the peloton of the Barcelona World Race fleet, a tax at the gateway to deliverance into Atlantic, whether it is simply the accumulation of hard miles since the start, or recent problems among them are all purely circumstantial.
Lire plus ...08/2010 – The Imoca skippers are due to meet up again in St Malo on 31st October for the Route du Rhum-la Banque Postale and in Barcelona on 31st December for the Barcelona World Race. 9 boats are set to compete in the Rhum and at least ten for the Barcelona. At the present time, […]
Lire plus ...11/2008 – To round off the success of the Spider, Cantieri di Sarnico has presented a new “PERLA” version at the Genova Boat Show characterised by a provocative livery and exotic furnishings. The model is complete with an unprecedented white body but as with true pearls, the value is not merely measured by how bright […]
Lire plus ...07/2007 – EXHIBITORS TO LAUNCH COUNTLESS NEW BOATS AT 2007 SHOW In the five years following its introduction, the Absa National Boat Show has become the premier platform for the launch of the newest, most advanced boats, gear and watersports accessories, by South Africa’s foremost players in the boating game. Given the tremendous growth in […]
Lire plus ...A l’issue de l’Assemblée générale qui s’est tenue mercredi 23 mars, le conseil d’administration de la Fédération des Industries Nautiques (FIN) a élu son nouveau président, Jean-Paul Chapeleau, ainsi que les membres du bureau exécutif. Il succède à Yves Lyon-Caen, Président de la Fédération depuis 2014, qui avait choisi de ne pas se ...
