Category: Boat News

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Full throttle from the new Fiart Mare 38 S Genius

The 38 S genius is the novelty that Fiart Ocean proposes for the next boating season. The new model represents a revision in a modern style of the bestseller 38 genius, however, maintaining unchanged the technical characteristics.

A relaxing day on the new Riviera 5800 Sport

It is a luxury boat beyond anything previously built by Riviera, Australia’s most awarded luxury boat builder. The exciting and much anticipated new Riviera 5800 Sport Yacht, is the latest and most dramatic of the company’s European-style Sport Yacht series.

No need for Dutch courage in the new steel yacht Van Der Heijden 2400 Superior

The Van Der Heijden Superior 2400, debuted at the 2011 Düsseldorf Boat Show, features a hard-chine hull design, customizable interior for up to 10 guests, and superior build quality. Powered by twin Iveco 825hp Diesel engines, it reaches speeds of up to 18 knots. The flagship model embodies the company’s expansion vision.

A bolt from the blue in the new Cobalt 243

In the passage of model years, one introductory boat to another, “new” and “different” are the easy bywords. “Valuable,” not so much. Demonstrating authentic, enduring value in each new feature on a boat becomes exponentially more challenging, yet rewarding with each passing season. So… Continue Reading “A bolt from the blue in the new Cobalt 243”

Go west in the new Nord West 430 Sports & 430 Sports Top

Nord West have continued their range expansion with 2 new models 430 Sport and 430 Sports Top. Following on from the previous success of their 370 range, Nord West now launches their larger models fully taking advantage of their multi award winning 4-series hull. This Benny Martinsson designed hull… Continue Reading “Go west in the new Nord West 430 Sports & 430 Sports Top”

Under siege from the new Prestige 60 Flybridge

With passion and respect for true maritime values, the garroni designers developed the concept for the prestige 60. Beauty and function are found in every detail of this superb yacht, where elegant lines and luxurious materials are married with a harmonious distribution of space and… Continue Reading “Under siege from the new Prestige 60 Flybridge”

It’s a kind of magic from the Azimut Magellano 50

In just a short space of time, Azimut Yachts shipyards have already received confirmation that the direction taken by the Magellano collection is indeed the right one.

What’s hot off the press and ready to Boot into 2011

It’s that time again and Boot Düsseldorf 2011 exploded into action. So what were the hot launches from Germany‘s largest International Boat Show.

The Bafta yacht award goes to the new Princess M Class

Princess entered into 100 foot plus market with the launch of the 32M at London International Boat Show. Unveiled at the London Boat Show for its world debut, the 32M was also the largest overall vessel to have been showcased inside London’s Excel exhibition halls.

Performance cruising from the new Pershing 58

The new Pershing 58’ yacht is the evolved version of the Pershing 56’, featuring a white pearl hull and large volumes of luminosity due to its direct contact with the sea. The designer, Fulvio De Simoni, emphasized a ‘family feeling’ in the yacht’s design. The boat comes in two layouts, one with three cabins and the other with two. Attention to detail is visible in the deck area, with oak being the dominant material. The 18-meter long hull can reach a maximum speed of 48 knots with two MAN engines each of 1360 mhp and surface propellers.

The new Azimut 38 and Atlantis Verve 36 at the London Boat Show 2011

Azimut Benetti Group presents two great small boats at the Tullet Prebon London International Boat Show: Azimut 38 and Atlantis Verve 36. Two projects that have brought major innovation into the sector, quickly becoming benchmarks for the competition. This is the United Kingdom debut of Atlantis Verve… Continue Reading “The new Azimut 38 and Atlantis Verve 36 at the London Boat Show 2011”