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UPDATE, APRIL 6, 2020: Soaring sea trials concluded last month, as anticipated, and the megayacht saw handover on April 3. Read on for our original article. Captured just a few days ago, the 223-foot (68-meter) Soaring is putting her engines and other machinery through their paces in the waters of Germany. This is theContinue Reading
There’s nothing quite like a yacht launch to start the year off. In the early morning hours on January 18, Soaring slipped into the water and came into better view in Germany. While she’s remaining on site at Abeking & Rasmussen for a while longer for final finishing work, she already has charter guests lookingContinue Reading
Shipyards and design firms are wrapping up their holidays this week, heading back to work next week. With that come final preparations for launches and sea trials, as well as deliveries. Here are seven of the most-anticipated megayacht deliveries of 2020, listed in alphabetical order. Arrow. Like the sharpened shaft bearing the same name, ArrowContinue Reading
She is still a pretty secretive superyacht project. However, Soaring is coming into stronger focus thanks to recently released renderings of her exterior as well as her interior. She will be one of the first major launches of the new year, hitting the water at Abeking & Rasmussen in Germany. Soaring is the Abeking &Continue Reading
EXTERIOR PHOTOS: Guillaume Plisson; INTERIOR PHOTOS: Winch Media Ask any owner of a custom yacht why he or she pursued this route, and chances are you’ll hear a similar answer over and over. It’s the ability to get what you want versus what everyone else has, for example. Sometimes, you may feel as if aContinue Reading
Sixty years ago, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) was a mere fraction of what it is today. It covered just one site, in fact, and featured a few dozen boats. By contrast, from October 30 to November 3, FLIBS spreads over seven locations. In addition, it has six miles of floating docks. ManyContinue Reading