Just as much of the world is obsessed with size, superyachts continue to grow in size and quality each year. The new generation of owners continually builders to push the envelop with the latest technologies on the market. Although motor yachts represent the world’s largest private yachts, sailing yachts can often reach an impressive overall…
Adam Vorhees’ latest superyacht concept is a 100m yacht inspired by the casual luxury of California along with Hollywood glamor. Guests will find accommodations over five spacious rooms that include an owner’s suite, one VIP suite and three guest cabins. The superyacht’s fast, low platform is a juxtaposition of heritage and modern form languages with…
The Columbian newspaper in Vancouver, WA, has reported that all or most of the assets of Christensen Shipyards will most likely be sold to Henry Luken, the Tennessee businessman who owns 50 percent of the trouble shipyard. Court documents have indicated that a deal between the receiver, Miles Stover, and Luken may enable the shipyard…
The top selling boat brands in the United States and Europe in 2014 represent a mix of recent and past production levels. Long-time market leaders Sea Ray and Bayliner topped the overall American ranking. Both manufacturers began production in the 1950s and since that time have built thousands of boats. Each has innovative new models,…
Porto Negro will host the inaugural Pop-Up Superyacht Show sponsored by MYBA, the Worldwide Yachting Association, scheduled September 3-5, in the Eastern Mediterranean. Oliver Corlette, Porto Montenegro managing director, noted that his country is delighted to work alongside MYBA and to be the host destination of this inaugural event, as well as showcasing Montenegro as…
The latest statistics from Cap Gemini and RNC Wealth Management indicate that the Asian Pacific region continues to be the driving force behind growth of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI). With regional growth of 4.32 million, of 17.3 percent, Asia is expected to close the gap of 10,000 individual with North America, the leading region,…
The U.S. brokerage market showed strength even though sales volume declined 5 percent during the first quarter of 2015 when compared with figured from a year earlier. A total of 5,427 boat exchanged hands in the quarter, down from 5,715 in 2014. Total sales value increased by 5 percent to $750 million. Both powerboat and…
Here’s the Fox News Shepard Smith video that aired today on Fox about Double Century. We appreciate Fox running this great segment on their national news show. Demand was so high it crashed our multiple servers !! Click The Image, Enjoy! FOX NEWS FEATURES 4YACHT AND THE 200…
It takes vision to design an outstanding superyacht, but it also takes vision to turn that design into reality. That is why 4Yacht has joined forces with renowned international designer Christopher Seymour to exclusively offer Double Century, a 200m superyacht that could become the largest private yacht built to date. “4Yacht is honored that Christopher…
European yacht brokerages report a 15 percent volume increase during the first quarter of 2015, an increase of 200 boars over the same time last year. Double-digit percentage growth in sales of boats 26 feet and large drove he increase to 1,778 units sold. At the same time, however, the aggregate value of boats sold…