Feadship Completes Refits on Four Iconic Mega Yachts: Dutch shipbuilder Feadship has announced that it has successfully completed refits on four iconic Feadship mega yachts in the first half of 2017: the 50-meter Aurora, 40-meter Cipitouba, 68.7-meter Drizzle and and 47.5-meter Tatasu. All four mega yachts underwent major work. The details of Aurora’s refit are…
Roberto Curtó Reveals 101m Mauna Kea Mega Yacht Concept: Italian designer Roberto Curtó has revealed his largest mega yacht concept to date, a 100-meter megayacht called Mauna Kea. Developed in conjunction with naval architect Mario Grasso of Navirex, the steel and aluminum design, intended as an explorer mega yacht vessel, has attracted the interest of…
Amels Delivers Mega Yacht Lili: Dutch shipbuilder Amels has delivered its fourth mega yacht of the year, the M/Y LILI, a 55-meter megayacht vessel from the Amels 180 collection. The owner chose interior designer Laura Sessa to create a luxurious custom interior that transcends the portal of travel into a home on the ocean. The…
Renovations Increase Number of Mega Yacht Berths at Porto Mirabello: Completion of renovations in June at Porto Mirabello, located in the Gulf of Poets between San Remo and Viareggio in Liguria, increased the number of mega yacht slips from six to 17 at the marina for megayachts longer than 65 meters. One berth can even…
Former UK Young Designer Unveils TV-Inspired Mega Yacht Concept: Destinas Steponenas, former Mega Yacht UK Young Designer, has revealed a new mega yacht concept named Ectheta. Designed in honor of the new Sky Atlantic series Riviera, the mega yacht concept was commissions after the Sky Atlantic network approached British Marine. Ectheta has been designed to…
Oceanco Releases 90m Cosmos Mega Yacht Concept: Oceanco, in collaboration with Miami-based designer Luiz de Basto, has released an innovative new 90-meter mega yacht concept that features naval architecture by BMT Nigel Gee. Known as Cosmos, the mega yacht project has the aesthetical values and design capabilities of the Dutch shipyard, such as the bow…
Cantiere delle Marche Launches Mega Yacht Galego: Italian shipyard Cantiere delle March (CdM) has launched the 31-meter mega yacht Galego, delivering her to her new owners in Greece. With four vessels scheduled for delivery this year, will be the most active year in the shipyard’s history. Galego is constructed from steel and aluminum and is…
Heesen Launches The 50M Megayacht Home: Heesen has announced the delivery of the megayacht Home, previously known as Project Nova, following her mid-April launch. The 50m megayacht is the Dutch manufacturer’s first Fast Displacement Hull form (FDHF) megayacht with hybrid propulsion. She was delivered to her owners in international waters. According to the Dutch shipyard,…
Baikal Yachts Present Innovative Trimaran Megayacht Design for Divers: Baikal Yachts has unveiled a new 36-meter megayacht concept that is designed specifically for professional diving centers, yacht charter or for private use by diving enthusiast. The Baikal 36 SMT, developed by Sergey Gymra in collaboration with Maksim Lodkin, provides outstanding safety, great performance and a…
Ankoa to Present Megayacht Vertige at 2017 Monaco Yacht Show: Tankoa yachts has announced that the S501 mega yacht Vertige will appear at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show, taking place Sept. 27-30. The megayacht, launched last February, features exterior design and concept by Francesco Paszkowski, while also designing her interiors in collaboration with Margherita Casprini.…