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May 8 to 11 will see the second edition of The Superyacht Show in Barcelona. It’s retaining its setting as a customer-centric event. Inaugurated in 2018, the show strives to be different than other yacht shows. One of the biggest differences, for instance, is that it’s intimate. Megayacht buyers and charterers regularly visit longstanding staplesContinue Reading
After reviewing several bids for Equanimity, a Malaysian admiralty court has decided none is sufficient. Therefore, it set a value as a guide: $130 million. It also set a new judicial sale, to once again recoup money stolen from a government state fund. The court made the decision last week. This followed an unsuccessful firstContinue Reading
Following a long legal battle, Equanimity is now officially going up for sale. A court in Malaysia ruled last week that the sale should take place to recoup funds misappropriated from a state development fund. Some of those funds went toward the acquisition of the 300-foot (91-meter) megayacht, as well as other assets. Burgess isContinue Reading
This fall marks another new season of Below Deck—specifically, season six for the reality-TV series. Expect to see more trials and tribulations of crew life, this time in Tahiti. Also expect to see another megayacht as a star of the show, the charter yacht My Seanna. Built in 2000 by Delta Marine, My Seanna wasContinue Reading
Coming to small screens everywhere next year, the superyacht Sarastar has a leading movie role. In fact, she stars alongside Hollywood heavyweights Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, and Luke Evans. Together, they’re appearing in a mystery-comedy for Netflix, titled Murder Mystery. The 197-foot (60-meter) Sarastar was in Santa Margherita, Italy last week for filming. Italian media reportedContinue Reading
Meet the newest star of the popular Bravo TV series Below Deck Mediterranean, which returns to the small screen in May. She’s Talisman Maiton, and she’s the largest megayacht so far on the show. Below Deck Med and the program it spun off from, Below Deck, are reality-TV shows. They chronicle the lives of charter-yachtContinue Reading