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A Predator is on the loose… (part 1 of 3)

02/2009 – The 72.80-meter (238’ 10”) Predator will go down in the annals of yachting history as the first Feadship with an axe-bow. Built by Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw in Aalsmeer (NL), this awesome motoryacht also broke several other records at the time of her launch in 2008. Despite being among the quietest Feadships ever […]

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  • InRizzardi expands range to meet demand

    With a view to meeting with market trends toward larger boats based on individualized designs, Gruppo InRizzardi seeks to expand its range to meet with demanding client wants. The company looks to new horizons as it aims at securing avant guarde constructions of a major appeal to a continually evolving market. At their Gaeta facilities […]

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  • Oceanco Alfa Nero wins 6th award

    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, […]

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  • Kathleen Anne joins Feadship SL39 family

    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 […]

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  • Sly 42 Fun: fast and fun

    01/2008 – On July 25th 2007, the Sly 42 was one of the 5 nominees for the German magazine “Yacht’s” European Boat of the Year award, but at the Cannes show last year it was the fun version that stole everyone’s hearts with its racy lines and sleek, honed down look. The flagship of the […]

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  • 2009: Electricity… in the water

    01/2009 – 2009 promisses to be a year of changes and mutations. May be have we reached the end of certain systems and models. The yachting industry will take part to those mutations. Following the well-known quote “The chance always smiles to those who dare”, some shipyards and architects were not scared by putting electricity […]

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  • Alubat – Ovni 495

    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 […]

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  • New award for Mirgab V

    08/2007 – Burger Boat Company announces a second award for the 144′ (44m) Tri-deck Mirgab V, the Showboats International – Best Semi-Displacement Motor Yacht over 40 Meters. The first award was given by Yachts International for the World’s Yachts Trophies in the 130′ – 150′ Custom Category presented in Cannes, France last September 2006. Mirgab […]

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