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February 2015

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Need a Reason to Charter a Yacht for Your Next Vacation? We Have Seven

Feb 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Charterworld

Whatever destination around the world you might choose for your holiday there is a fantastic charter yacht waiting for you. Chartering a luxury yacht is perhaps the best way to explore the wonders of the world, and here are seven reasons why you should embark on this unforgettable journey and never look back.... Read More

"World's Fastest" Dutch-Built Sportster Galatea Up For World Superyacht Award

Feb 19, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Heesen Yachts has launched over 170 vessels since it was founded in 1978, including the star of the above video, Galatea. According to the company, Galatea is the world’s fastest Dutch-built sportster, reaching a top speed of 28 knots (around 32.2mph), making it no surprise that she is a finalist for the World Superyacht Awards.... Read More

Wider Yachts Shows Off Plans for Spacious W125 at Miami Boat Show

Feb 18, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Wider Yachts recently announced their plans for their Wider 125 superyacht at the Yacht & Brokerage Show in Miami. With a tagline of “Never Enough,” the company spent over a year researching and designing the ideal vessel for yacht owners. The all-aluminum displacement yacht was conceived by designer Fulvio De Simoni, the mind behind the W150 and W165, ensuring that the new superyacht maintains the same style (and diesel electric technology) as the rest of the range.  ... Read More

What It's Really Like to Captain a Yacht

Feb 12, 2015  |   Contributor: Charterworld

Captain Chris Stollery talks about the Berret Racoupeau-designed luxury catamaran LIR, his years of professional experience as well as life aboard this fantastic vessel. LIR is a beautiful Victoria 67 sailing yacht and at 20.44 meters (67 foot) provides comfortable and stylish accommodation in four spacious cabins to up to eight charter guests in total. All cabins have their own en-suite facilities, air-conditioning, and feature contemporary and elegant decor.... Read More

Eco-Friendly Arcadia 85 Yacht is Swathed in Solar Panels

Feb 5, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Innovative Italian shipyard Arcadia Yachts are known for their eco-friendly designs and their Arcadia 85 is no different. Soon to enjoy its US debut at the 2015 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show, the nearly 85-foot long vessel looks like a super cool combination of a luxury yacht and a James Bond-like hideaway.... Read More

Moorings Slick Power Catamaran to Arrive in Four New Destinations in 2015

Feb 4, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

The Moorings recently announced that to keep up with global demand they will be expanding the presence of their power catamaran, the 514 PC, to four new destinations this year. The vessel is currently available to charter in the British Virgin Islands and The Bahamas, and will be brought to St. Martin in April. From there, The Moorings 514 PC will make its way to Agana, Croatia in May for its Mediterranean debut, and then to St. Lucia and Grenada in July.... Read More

Uniquely-Shaped Tri60 Trimaran to be "Perfect Balance" of Style, Speed and Space

Feb 2, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Last week BMT Group and McConaghy Boats announced that the Tri60 will be headed to development, and we can't wait to see this super cool 60-foot trimaran made into a reality. Meant to be the perfect balance between style, speed, and space, the Tri60 was short-listed for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015 in the Yacht Concept up to 40m category.... Read More