A 125-footer (38-meter) these days more often than not is a semi-custom superyacht. However, there are always exceptions to the rule. Enterprise, which launched last weekend at Baglietto, is a good example. In fact, Fabio Ermetto, the CCO of the shipyard, says she’s “a highly innovative custom project.” The owners shed more light on how…
Seven superyachts allegedly tied to Russian President Vladimir Putin and other high-profile Russians joined the U.S. sanctions list yesterday. Additionally, the United States placed yacht brokerage Imperial Yachts on the list. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took the measures in response to what is says are Putin’s and…
The keel laying for hull number one of the Crossover 40 series from Columbus Yachts took place in May. With delivery expected in 2024, there’s still plenty of opportunity for buyers to tailor her to their tastes. Columbus Yachts decided to start the build on spec, at its Savona, Italy shipyard. “Crossover” refers to a…
The multi-hull market is growing well into the megayacht realm due to owners prioritizing efficiency. Rossinavi takes the design up a notch. The Oneiric mega cat additionally has solar panels and can cruise in all-electric mode even on transatlantic crossings. The second catamaran concept from Rossinavi, Oneiric comes in partnership with Zaha Hadid Architects for…
It’s rare for a superyacht to date back to the 1930s. It’s equally rare for one to be up for consideration for the National Register of Historic Places. Both apply to Sacajawea, whose extraordinary history should raise interest ahead of her auction later this month. The now-defunct Lake Washington Shipyard built the 125-footer (38-meter) in…
New superyachts only launch once, right? Attitude actually celebrated two launches this year at Baglietto. While the technical launch took place in March, her formal launch and christening just occurred last week. The latter took place with her owner, his family, and friends on hand, too. In fact, the owner and guests weren’t able to…
Flying-bridge motoryachts and multi-deck superyachts have characterized Sanlorenzo’s sales for decades. For the first time in its history, the Italian yard is building a coupé. The Sanlorenzo SP110 intends to shake up the segment with additional creature comforts and sustainability-focused features. Historically, coupés have looked much like this model. Zuccon International Project purposely pays tribute…
Spectators are taking in racecars making 78 laps along the Monaco Grand Prix course this weekend. Simultaneously, they’re taking in the superyachts. More than seven dozen have docked along prestigious parts of the course or are at anchor. Among the megayachts making the Monaco Grand Prix this year, you’ll find the following. Ahpo. The largest…
Fiji’s Court of Appeal has denied a request to prevent the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) from arresting Amadea. The DOJ therefore has won the latest round in a battle related to her owner’s identity. That battle in turn impacts whether the U.S. government can sell the yacht as reparations for the Russian invasion of…
Despite it not yet being summer, wintertime this year can’t come soon enough for an American couple. They’re taking delivery of a Horizon FD100 during the season. Their yacht is hull number two in the series, but the first FD100 for U.S. customers. The successful FD lineup comes in collaboration with Cor D. Rover and…
