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Sunseeker 37
Sunseeker 37
Year: 2008
Length: 37m
Location: United Kingdom
Price: £9,850,000, ExVAT

Swan 102
Swan 102
Year: 2005
Length: 30.29m
Location: Ravenna, Italy
Price: £7,175,357 (input as €7,950,000), tax paid

SYW news index

Oceanco launches latest project
86m yacht that includes a trademark Oceanco swimming pool on her aft deck that can be conveniently transformed into a helipad.

Emerald Isle auction fails to meet US$2.85m reserve price
The auction of the 38m Emerald Isle did not go as anticipated, with the minimum bid failing to be reached.

Gulf Craft launch Majesty 125
Middle-East and Asia boatbuilder launch their triple decked Majesty 125 for its debut at Cannes

Just how big is Eclipse?
There is growing speculation about the actual size of Roman Abramovich's new yacht.

Kingship unveils new explorer vessel
Hong Kong superyacht yard unveil the first of three new Hydro Tec-designed yachts in Seoul.

Oyster's first 125 sets world record
A new world record for the largest single continuous infusion has been set, with 6.3 tons of resin flowed in over four hours.

Italian tax authorities pursue yacht owners
Recently released figures saying that Italians evade more than €124bn in taxes each year.

Super Nova - The world's first carbon neutral megayacht
Super Nova taking megayachts into the green

November date for Sensation Yachts trial
A two-day trial is due to start in New Zealand to resolve the removal of three half finished 50m yachts.

Emerald Isle up for auction
Emerald Isle is to be auctioned off in Fort Lauderdale for a minimum bid of $2.85 million

iPad on board
Having equipped 12 areas of an 85-metre superyacht with iPads, Van Berge Henegouwen provides a new way to control onboard audio visual systems and room environments.

Bannenberg & Rowell to design Heesen interior
Heesen Yachts has revealed that Bannenberg & Rowell have been chosen to create a strikin interior for the new yacht Heesen.

Alexandre Rodriguez released on €1.5m bail
Former chairman of French luxury yacht builder Rodriguez Group released on a €1.5m bail after arrested for money laundering and associating with criminals.

Princess receives superyacht hall planning approval
Plymouth Council grant planning permission for the Princess' £45m superyacht facility.

Liveras Yachts managing consultant Kyri Kyriacou moves on
Following the company's changes resulting from the death of founder Andreas Liveras, Mr Kyriacou will leave his position after 32 years of service.

Fort Lauderdale's exceptional super yachts book their places
Get ready for the largest yacht built in the US since the 1930s, a light-ice exploration yacht with a 8,500 mile range and the largest aluminium boat in the world.

Famous 'J' class yacht up for sale through Edmiston
Shamrock V, built in 1930 for Sir Thomas Lipton's final attempt at the America's Cup is up for sale.

Sunreef launches its largest yacht yet
Sunreef's first 114 — Che — can take its place as the world's largest sloop-rigged catamaran.

Feadship delivers Lady Christine
Superyacht yard has delivers the 68m Feadship Lady Christine to her owners who agree to showcase at Monaco.

Monaco Yacht Show set to be record event in 20th year
Organisers expect 100 yachts, 500 exhibitors and 27,000 visitors

Amels sells its largest Fast Yacht Support vessel
The 67m craft has 360-metres-squared of deck space for the storage and launch of water toys and helicopter operations.

Perini Navi launch ninth 56m aluminium ketch
The ketch-rigged yacht has two aluminium masts with carbon fibre booms.

Italy detains another superyacht after fugitive tip-off
Just weeks after Force Blue was detained, another charter yacht has been boarded.

Heesen Yachts launches Willpower
The ninth in Heesen's 3700 series of yachts is an all-aluminium hard chine vessel capable of achieving a maximum speed of 31kt.

First Palmer Johnson superyacht built in Hythe
170ft superyacht hits the water after opening of manufacturing site in 2008

Moore Stephens offers advice on Italian VAT confusion
A yacht finance consultancy has produced a frank and enlightening report to help its clients understand the recent sudden shift in Italian VAT enforcement.

Palumbo's new 60m RINA Green Star project
Italian builder Palumbo has begun construction of a new eco-friendly 60m (197ft) RINA Green Star class yacht — the Columbus 199.

Go-ahead for East Africa superyacht marina
The luxury resort development at EnglishPoint — just outside Mombasa in Kenya — is to have a marina offering 88 berths up to 40m (130ft).

Moonen to build its largest yacht yet
Expected to be called Sofia III, the 133 will have two noteworthy differences in comparison to other superyachts of her size.

Briatore yacht returned with conditions
Entrepreneur Flavio Briatore has had his 63m yacht — Force Blue — returned by Italian police.

Eclipse suffers overrun
The entry into operation of the world's largest superyacht, owned by Roman Abramovich has been put back.

Moonen launches Livia
Moonen's latest launch, Livia, has been styled by Renι van der Velden, who created a low-profile exterior with a flared bow and a sloping stern.

Balk Shipyard launches Golden Lion
Balk Shipyard has launched the 70m Golden Lion after transforming the yacht from a research vessel into a three-masted schooner.

New limited edition Riva Aquariva
Italian boatbuilder Riva has partnered with designer Marc Newson to create a 22-unit limited edition run of the classic Aquariva.

Rodriguez Group president in police custody
Alexandre Rodriguez is being held by French police following an operation surrounding organised crime in Marseilles.

Strand Craft prepares to launch 38m open superyacht
Strand Craft's new 38m open superyacht will be supplied with an 880hp V12 supercar.

Mondomarine launches first 2010 yacht
Italian yard Mondomarine has launched its first vessel of 2010 — the 41m aluminium motoryacht Manifiq.

US orders second superyacht auction
The US treasury has — for a second time — ordered the auction of an 87ft superyacht whose owner has pleaded guilty to fraud.

Sanlorenzo launches third semi-displacement flagship
Anastasia M, a 38m semi-displacement yacht with an 8m beam with a unique stairs bay has been launched by Sanlorenzo.

Custom Line launches new 124ft planing hull
Custom Line has launched the first of its new 124ft planing hull designs.

ISS Awards open for nominations
Nominations are now open for this year's International Superyacht Society (ISS) Awards of Distinction.

Palmer Johnson launches new Super Sport yacht
US builder Palmer Johnson has launched the seventh of its 150ft Super Sport Yacht Series.

€20 million price cut for superyacht
The stunning 78.5-metre Princess Mariana has had her brokerage price slashed from 98 million Euros to 98 million dollars

Delphia Yachts to build luxury tenders
Polish boatbuilder Delphia Yachts has established a new production division for the construction of luxury tenders.

Russian owners to face new luxury tax
Russian owners of superyachts may soon be financially penalised for the privilege of buying and running yachts

Change of director for Monaco Yacht Show
After 18 years service, Luc Pettavino is to stand down as managing director of the Monaco Yacht Show

Fiji working hard to attract more superyachts
Fiji plans increased superyacht marina capacity and new charter regulations to raise their superyacht profile

Private investor buys Oceanco
Mohammed Al Barwani has bought one of the world's biggest builders of luxury superyachts, Oceanco.

Launch of second Magellan 110
Kingship project KS005 to be delivered this summer

MCC names second Marco Polo yacht
Launch planned for end of 2010

Sunreef launches first-ever superyacht
The 31m Sunreef 102 Double Deck IPHARRA was launched this week at the group's Gdansk-based yard in Poland

Lurssen launches project J24
Lurssen has launched project J24, christened Phoenix2. It is the second yacht the yard has built for the same owner.

Abramovich wins court case over 'lost superyacht'
Italian publishers make public apology over false gambling claims

Kokomo graces the Hauraki Gulf
58.4 metre superyacht impresses with speed and seaworthiness

NATO warships meet for counter piracy mission handover


A task force of NATO warships meet in the Gulf

Venice International Boat Show offers Eastern promise
Early rumblings from the Venice International Boat Show are indicating that 2010 will be a good year for the Italian super yacht industry.

Big guns collaborate on 40m catamaran
BMT Nigel Gee and Design Unlimited announce partnership

Superyacht owners fall for World War II relics
Rapper 50 Cent shares a lust for military treasures

50 new superyacht berths for Gibraltar
New investment into marina boosts Ocean Village

ISS elect new Board of Directors
Read the full list of directors here.

New superyacht refit facility for Porto Montenegro
Compositeworks to provide a state-of-the-art repair and maintenance suite

Italcraft launches latest take on the 'open' concept
New Italcraft 90 represents a 'truer' reflection of the original 'open' concept

Platinum Yachts merged in cost cutting move
The Platinum Yachts arm of Drydocks World (DDW), a division of debt plagued Dubai World has been merged with the group's Shiplift business.

Mustang to enter superyacht market
Having seized the opportunity to buy the 23.5m (77ft) and 26.5m (87ft) moulds from Warren Yachts earlier this year, Mustang is now developing its plans to serve this new sector of the international yachting market.

First superyacht auction launched
A new method of selling superyacht is to open to the general public on 1 January 2010 — an open auction.

Isle of Man Yacht Forum names new officers
The UK's Isle of Man Yacht Forum, which works to promote local companies that are involved with the superyacht industry, has appointed new officers who will stand for a two-year period before new elections are called.

Marina boost for Istanbul
Ten new marinas are planned to be developed around Istanbul over the next five years.

New superyacht facilities for US
The list of superyacht marinas in the US is being boosted with new facilities in Seattle and Palm Beach.

Superyacht helicopter crash lands with British peer on board
Four people escape death when yacht Lady Christine's helicopter crash lands

First Green Star yacht to be built in China
Kingship's 45m (148ft) Green Voyager will be the first motoryacht built in China to the new RINA Green Star plus notation

Selex to launch new superyacht business
Selex Communications Yacht Technologies will officially launch at the 2009 Monaco Yacht Show in September

Feadship launches 52m refit
Dutch superyacht builder Feadship De Vries in Makkum extended Pegasus by almost 3m (10ft)

Viareggio Superyachts to carbon offset sea trials
Italy's V S Y Viareggio Superyachts is to carbon offset the greenhouse gas emissions created during the upcoming sea trials of RoMa

Vilanova Marina forms agreement with Fraser Yachts
Yachting service company Fraser Yachts will promote the Barcelona superyacht marina to its clients worldwide

Wally Launches Y3K in Ancona
The new 30 metre sloop Y3K from Wally has been craned into the water at Ancona.

Superyacht rescue photos
A superyacht that struck rocks off Cap Ferrat in the South of France has been rescued from the scene of the accident.

Palmer Johnson delivers two 150s
Blue Ice and Oneness are hulls number five and six from the American superyacht builder's 46m (150ft) series

Burger launches 46m fantail motoryacht
US superyacht builder Burger Boat Company has launched Sycara IV, a classically styled 46m (151ft) motoryacht

Kingship unveils 42m design
Hong Kong-based superyacht builder Kingship Marine has released the design of a 42m (138ft) boat developed with Dutch design firm Vripack

Amels to reveal Limited Editions 199
The Dutch superyacht builder will introduce a 60m (197ft) semi-custom offering at this September's Monaco Yacht Show

Sanlorenzo chooses Infor and Praxis Calcolo
Italian superyacht builder has formed an agreement with software and support suppliers Infor and Praxis Calcolo to help manage the building of customised yachts

Fitzroy Yachts launches 45m sailing yacht
New Zealand superyacht builder Fitzroy Yachts has launched Salperton IV, a 45m (148ft) luxury sailing yacht

Cerri launches 102' Flyingsport
Italy's Cerri Cantieri Navali recently launched its first Cerri 102' Flyingsport at the group's new shipyard

Couach acquired for €1.5m
French industrialist Fabrice Vial has bought the beleaguered superyacht builder with the aim of preserving all 310 jobs

Princess signs lease on new facility
New 15 acre waterfront site in Plymouth, enables UK builder to commence construction on new range of larger yachts

Amels unveils axe-bow support vessel
Parent company Damen has already sold two 50m Sea Axe Fast Yacht Support Vessels to carry cargo, crew and toys for yachts over 100m

Sovereign Yachts ordered into liquidation
The New Zealand superyacht builder has had a growing number of applications to liquidate filed against it

Superyacht crash photos
A superyacht has struck the rocks off Cap Ferrat in the South of France.

Baglietto puts 53m Baraka in the water
Baraka is the latest launch from Italian superyacht builder Baglietto's La Spezia yar

Royal Van Lent launches 65m Feadship
Steel and aluminium Trident has been launched by Dutch superyacht yard Royal Van Lent

Danish superyacht builder goes bankrupt
Royal Denship, builder of superyachts Turmoil, Big Roi and Princess Marianna, has declared itself bankrupt

Vibrant Curiosity delivered
Vibrant Curiosity, the yacht that was project Y704 at Oceanco, has been delivered on schedule

Sensation owner has yacht impounded
Ivan Erceg says he will invest money back into Sensation Yachts when he sells his 50m yacht and French mansion

Repair & refit added to METS SuperYacht Pavilion
The SuperYacht Pavilion at METS 2009 will feature an all-new Repair & Refit Boulevard

Sardinia yacht tax repealed
The luxury tax on yachts visiting Sardinia has been abolished

Sovereign Yachts headed for receivership?
A New Zealand paper reports the megayacht builder is being forced into receivership by one of its suppliers

Return from North Pole
Superyacht broker successfully completes trek to the North Pole

Same Manager, Cheaper Service
Andrew Williams has left Yacht Managers Hill Robinson to work for himself setting up a Williams Yacht Services

Brokers Offset Carbon Footprint
International Yacht Collection has introduced Carbon Offsetting at its Monaco office.

YPI Introduces New Logo
Yachting Partners International (YPI) has unveiled a new corporate logo.

Brokers Run London Marathon
Monaco yacht brokerage and management firm YCO fielded a team to compete in the London Marathon.

Superyacht designer Jonathan Rhoades in horrifying accident
Jonathan Rhoades loses his foot after it was crushed by a hydraulic winch during a yacht race

Sunseeker opens new office
Sunseeker Superyacht Management opens its new Port Camille Rayon office in the South of France

Edmiston Price Drop
Sales of the century

Montenegro set for June opening
Stunning Adriatic marina gears up for business

Synchrony yacht share scheme
Part own a Benetti Classic

Turkey delivers biggest-ever yacht
Nourah of Riyadh delivered to royal Saudi owner

Silver sold by brokers
The 74m (243ft) Espen Oeino-designed motoryacht has been sold by brokers working for the sales division of Yachting Partners International

Norman Foster launches Super Yacht Ocean Emerald
Exclusive first look at Lord Foster's design for YachtPlus

Brokerage House Launches New Book
Advice for owners, buyers and charterers

Y706 arrives at Oceanco
86m superyacht moves to next stage of production

Russian yacht owner saves the Maldives
Superyacht visitor will make carbon offset to comply with island objective

Superyacht Cup announces Cowes regatta
Royal Yacht Squadron to host 2012 event

Father and son team up at Fraser Yachts
Jim and Jamie Wallace to work out of Fort Lauderdale

Plumbing new depths
Luxury market remains buoyant through recession

Two Feet on the Table
Arctic expedition for cancer charity

Couach unable to pay creditors
Superyacht builder in financial difficulty

YachtPlus to launch first of four
Norman Foster-designed yacht set to go

Abu Dhabi MAR to launch new superyachts
The UAE-based boatbuilder recently converted two Dutch-built warships to private superyachts

Multi-million dollar success story
Region's first Super & Mega yacht show wows visitors

Sultan Bin Tahnoon Opens Abu Dhabi Show
UAE capital sets course as a superyacht hub with its mega-million inaugural yacht show

Superyacht berths for sale in St Kitts
New marina set for completion by 2012

Luxury complex opens in Dubai
New marina and yacht club on stream in time for boat show

Acclaimed artist turns to the sea
Alexander Creswell exhibition at Portland Gallery

Sunseeker's ambitions prove supersized
UK boatbuilder invests in giant travel lift to aid its superyacht construction programme

Christensen puts Tennessee yard on hold
Superyacht builder delays new facility but will expand it to accommodate even bigger yachts.

Superyacht crew mugged in USVI
Crew member hospitalised after attack in St Thomas

Fire destroys 53m yacht in Baglietto yard
The 53m (174ft) motoryacht was seriously damaged by a fire in a shed at Baglietto's La Spezia yard on Saturday evening

Man charged with murder of skipper in Antigua
Police in Antigua have charged a 21-year-old with the murder of Drew Gollan, the 38-year-old Australian skipper of the Perini Navi ketch Perseus

Azimut signs up Italian companies and acquires Brazilian boatyard
Italian builder takes on extra capacity in order to fulfil superyacht orders

Yacht lost to fire in Galapagos
The 38M Motor Yacht Parranda lost whilst cruising

Another murder in Antigua
Superyacht captain killed in unsuccessful robbery

Attackers feel Dragon's heat
Superyacht crew see off pirates

Andreas Liveras 1935-2008
Charter boss killed in Mumbai

Share-a-superyacht scheme
The cat with eight owners

Could Montenegro rival Monaco?
New Adriatic Superyacht Marina

Pirates storm sail yacht Tiara
Thousands stolen in robbery

Red Arrows mesmerise Monaco Show
Air display team thrills crowd