A private yacht is, of course, completely under the control of her owners. For cruisers with heightened security concerns, though, this may not be enough. T. Fotiadis Design proposes a solution with Ultra2, a 312-footer (95-meter) containing a safe room and additional physical, cyber, and human security oversight by a global specialist. Ultra2 Continue Reading
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Derecktor Ft. Pierce Groundbreaking Celebrated, Completion Due in Months
Federal, state, and local officials joined Derecktor staff on November 13 for the Derecktor Ft. Pierce groundbreaking. The long-awaited ceremony comes shortly after receiving permits to transform the former commercial Port of Fort Pierce in Florida into a refit and service yard. The yard will handle some of the world’s largest sailing and power Continue Reading
Tim Ciasulli, Owner of Rebeca: “A Great Place to Be!”
You can really feel his energy when you talk to Tim Ciasulli. The founder of Planet Honda holds four offshore-powerboat-racing world speed records, one time hitting upwards of 180 mph. Ciasulli is as passionate about Italy and of course yachts as he is speed. In fact, he took delivery of his new dream, Rebeca, in September. The first Benetti Oasis Continue Reading
Bering 92 Progressing Toward August 2021 Hand Over
Late summer next year will see the flagship of Bering Yachts' Exploration Series put her 4,000-gallon (15,142 -liter) fuel capacity to good use. The Bering 92, seen here for the first time, has her owner "as excited as we are," according to the president and chairman of the yard. In fact, Alexey Mikhailov of Bering Yachts also says, “the 92 will Continue Reading
Crowned Eagle Crowns Experienced Cruisers’ Year: Photo Gallery
Sandy Satullo and his partner Sandra Novaes (below) have encountered a common problem in shopping for a new yacht. "Production builders may say they will work with you to personalize your boat, but in the end you only have a couple of choices and can give limited input," Satullo says. With Horizon Yachts, however, they found "truly a custom Continue Reading
Charter Beluga to Support the Great Barrier Reef
The United Nations is launching a 10-year campaign next year to raise awareness of threats to the ocean and to support conservation. Others aren't waiting that long. Australia-based yacht agency Ocean Alliance has teamed with Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef so that you can charter Beluga to contribute to vital research. Citizens of the Great Continue Reading