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The remote nature of the islands of the South Atlantic makes visitors feel as if they have stepped back in time. You can experience this starting in October on charter. Aquijo is sailing the alluring islands between Africa and South America, before heading to the Caribbean for the winter. The 282-footer (86-meter) is the world’sContinue Reading
An expansion plan which began earlier this month is making a major impact at the Derecktor Dania yard. The piers upon which the shipyard’s 900-ton mobile hoist operates are growing in length. This will let the yard handle larger yachts, plus better utilize the hoist in general. Specifically, the piers are gaining an extra 15Continue Reading
The radically different 90R turned a lot of heads for Ocean Alexander. The yacht also attracted a lot of visitors at her boat-show debut in Fort Lauderdale last year. Anticipate similarly strong interest at this year’s Fort Lauderdale show, but with a different model. Here are inside looks at the Ocean Alexander 84R. As youContinue Reading
With an expected 125 megayachts on display, along with 55 watertoys and tenders, the Monaco Yacht Show will have the industry’s and consumers’ attention in September. From the 25th to the 28th, thousands of visitors will flock to the principality to see them. Here are 15 megayachts to visit at the Monaco Yacht Show—among theContinue Reading
Hull number two of the Kando 110 series from AvA Yachts, also famously known as NBA star Tony Parker’s superyacht, celebrated an important moment earlier this week. The Turkish shipyard joined her hull and superstructure together. She remains on pace for delivery next summer. Parker signed the deal last year, after his advisory team visitedContinue Reading
If you own a CRN, Custom Line, Ferretti, Pershing, Riva, or Wally megayacht (or tender), service stateside just became a lot easier. Lauderdale Marine Center, the country’s largest repair facility, has a new Ferretti Group workshop and parts facility. Covering 5,000 square feet (nearly 465 square meters), the service area has dedicated staff, too, toContinue Reading