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  • Andrew Winch Talks 80m Excellence May 28 2019

    Andrew Winch Talks 80m Excellence

    Abeking & Rasmussen have been tantalising us for weeks on end
    with the imminent launch of their brand new build. Last week, the
    wait ended. The German shipyard unveiled the magnificent 80m..

  • Editor’s Note: A Milestone Week for European Yards May 23 2019

    Editor’s Note: A Milestone Week for European Yards

    It’s been a busy week for the shipyards of Europe, with yacht
    builders across the continent announcing sales, success and
    growth across the board. There’s no doubt that the season is..

  • Editor’s Note: Global Events Build Momentum May 16 2019

    Editor’s Note: Global Events Build Momentum

    It’s been an exceptionally busy week in the Superyachts.com
    office and also across the globe for the superyacht industry.
    From attending press events to flying to Greece, Barcelona, Abu..

  • Burgess Sell 85m Lurssen Areti May 09 2019

    Burgess Sell 85m Lurssen Areti

    Exciting news from Germany: Lurssen-built giant Areti has been
    sold in an in-house deal. Joint central agents Burgess and Fraser
    yesterday announced that the 85m has passed into new ownership,..

  • 74m Cloud 9 Sold by Burgess April 02 2019

    74m Cloud 9 Sold by Burgess

    Burgess is proud to announce the sale of Cloud 9, a glorious 74m
    delivered from the Ancona CRN facility to her Australian owners
    in 2017. The brokerage house has expressed their happiness that,..

  • Winch Design Present XVenture March 28 2019

    Winch Design Present XVenture

    Winch Design bring updates from their London-based design firm,
    where they are expanding their operation into the burgeoning
    world of explorer yachts. A predilection for these hardy vessels..

  • Interior Insight: The Vintage Opulence of Areti March 08 2019

    Interior Insight: The Vintage Opulence of Areti

    85m Areti is a tour-de-force from yacht building giant Lurssen.
    Aside from her awe-inspiring stature, her interior is one of the
    finest on the water. Unfettered luxury is what characterises..

  • Editor's Note: On The Horizon February 21 2019

    Editor's Note: On The Horizon

    This week, as the Palm Beach Yacht show makes waves across the
    pond, here in Europe we’ve been looking into the future of some
    of the industry’s finest.

  • Project Black Shark on Track for 2021 Delivery February 21 2019

    Project Black Shark on Track for 2021 Delivery

    Nobiskrug is on track for delivering their brand new project:
    Black Shark. Following its successful keel laying ceremony
    yesterday, the 77m giant is due to be delivered in Spring 2021.

  • Winch Design & Thomas Mercer Create ‘Nautilus’ Horological Sculpture February 13 2019

    Winch Design & Thomas Mercer Create ‘Nautilus’ Horological..

    Over the years Winch Design have carved out a reputation as one
    of the most innovative and forward-thinking design agencies
    anywhere in the world – and now they have quite literally carved..

  • Interior Insight: On Cloud 9 February 06 2019

    Interior Insight: On Cloud 9

    Cloud 9 is a boat highly deserving of its moniker - the 74m is a
    haven of cloudlike serenity. As we wind down a hectic week, we
    peer inside the soothing interior of CRN’s second largest yacht.

  • On the Market: 91.5m Equanimity with Burgess January 21 2019

    On the Market: 91.5m Equanimity with Burgess

    Earlier this year, Burgess announced its appointment as central
    agency for the iconic Oceanco-built Equanimity. The brokerage
    house was appointed to oversee the judicial sale of the 91.5m..

  • Top 100 Interior Insight: The Intrigue of M/Y Dubai January 16 2019

    Top 100 Interior Insight: The Intrigue of M/Y Dubai

    This week’s Interior Insight takes a peek inside the cavernous
    recesses of M/Y Dubai, the 162m colossus and renowned Top 100
    Yacht. Launched in 2006, Dubai’s exterior spaces are curated by..

  • Fierce Top 100 Contenders: The Yachts On The Edge January 16 2019

    Fierce Top 100 Contenders: The Yachts On The Edge

    With so much focus on the Top 100, it's sometimes easy to forget
    the countless other iconic yachts that just missed out on a
    position. Whether they historically entered but have now slipped..

  • Part 1: The Biggest Yachts That Launched in 2018 January 15 2019

    Part 1: The Biggest Yachts That Launched in 2018

    Following our summary of the biggest and best superyachts to come
    out of 2018, and in light of our Top 100 focus for this week, we
    decided to do a definitive rundown of the largest yachts of the..

  • The Current Top 10 Largest Superyachts in the World: Part 1 January 03 2019

    The Current Top 10 Largest Superyachts in the World: Part 1

    To kick off 2019, we are thinking about the largest yachts
    currently on the water. Superyachts.com present the definitive
    shortlist for 2019's biggest boats...

  • Winch Design Launch First Publication November 14 2018

    Winch Design Launch First Publication

    Last week, Winch Design presented to the public a chic new
    publication showcasing their work in the world of bespoke luxury
    design. The multi-disciplinary firm, founded by internationally..

  • Burgess Announced as CA for 92m Equanimity October 23 2018

    Burgess Announced as CA for 92m Equanimity

    Burgess has been appointed by the High Court of Malaya as
    exclusive central agents in assisting with the sale of superyacht
    Equanimity. Launched by Oceanco in 2014 at their shipyard in..

  • Sold: Award-Winning 60m St. David with West Nautical October 16 2018

    Sold: Award-Winning 60m St. David with West Nautical

    Award-winning superyacht, St. David, has been sold by
    international yacht brokerage West Nautical. With a special
    thanks to David Jakabovic of Morley Yachts who represented the..

  • Heesen Yachts Introduce Project Cosmos October 03 2018

    Heesen Yachts Introduce Project Cosmos

    Details were revealed on Wednesday 26th September, the first day
    of the Monaco Yacht Show 2018, of a new 80-metre superyacht
    project from

  • MYS 2018: Winch Design on the Modern Yacht September 27 2018

    MYS 2018: Winch Design on the Modern Yacht

    The critically acclaimed British Design house Winch Design graced
    our studio with the CEO, Aino Grapin. Sharing her insight into
    their thriving drawing board, we were keen to indulge in their..

  • Yacht of the Week: M/Y Dubai September 21 2018

    Yacht of the Week: M/Y Dubai

    This week we spoke with Andrew Winch, of Winch Design, on one of
    his older, yet one of his most impressive, projects - 162m M/Y
    Dubai, our yacht of the week. Launched in 2006 by Lurssen, with..