The 37.28-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/237" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Philip & Sons (Company)">Philip &amp; Sons</a> classic motor yacht Atlantide has been relaunched following an extensive rebuild and restoration and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman (Company)">Royal Huisman</a>'s <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7286" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Huisfit (Company)">Huisfit</a> facility in the Netherlands. The motor yacht has been under reconstruction for two years, after arriving at the Vollenhove facility in January 2021, and the yard has described the restoration as an extensive rebuild, which was deemed necessary due to the condition of the yacht.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285117/image/large-6c3c62e1aa37b0647578d370b6ee67a8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285117">Designed by naval architect Alfred Mylne of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="A. Mylne & Co (Company)">A. Mylne &amp; Co</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/260" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Atlantide37.28m (122'4&quot;)Philip & Sons1930">Atlantide</a> was built by British yard <a href="https://www.boatinternational.com/profiles/philip-son--18463" target="_blank">Philip &amp; Sons</a> and has a rich history. She was acquired in 2020 by her new owner, the keen yachtsman Jim Clark, who have worked with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Royal Huisman (Company)">Royal Huisman</a> for many years on the build of the three sailing yachts; the 90-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/288" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Athena90.0m (295'3&quot;)Royal Huisman2004">Athena</a>, the J-Class racing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/384" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hanuman42.1m (138'1&quot;)Royal Huisman2009">Hanuman</a> and the 42.1-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/595" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hyperion47.42m (155'7&quot;)Royal Huisman1998">Hyperion</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285119/image/large-92fdf68f0720c6a3b1ee0e268554097d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285119"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285118/image/large-954668e6a5c78e2ee5216923fce11a2f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285118">At the arrival of the yacht in 2021, Jan Timmerman, <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/companies/royal-huisman" target="_blank">Royal Huisman</a> CEO announced, "This project is so grand in scale, that we will be allocating it the same status as a new project."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/285116/image/large-47d5115a661bc06ccad6fb514dab3476.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/285116">He adds: "It is a very special, unique, and historic project, which we are certain to make into a success thanks to our skilled craftsmen and women together with the owners and their team! If a discerning client commissions a fourth very substantial project to the same shipyard, you just know that the work you perform is truly appreciated. So we are most honoured to find ourselves in the position to realise yet another dream for our esteemed clients Jim and Kristy Clark."

Classic yacht Atlantide completes rebuild

Atlantide yacht relaunch following refit 

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The classic 1930s motor yacht Atlantide has been relaunched at Royal Huisman following an entire rebuild.

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Historic 1930s motor yacht Atlantide completes rebuild at Huisfit

The 66-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/860" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Astilleros Zamakona S.A (Company)">Astilleros Zamakona</a> Offshore and Rescue Vessel <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12320" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Project UFO70.0m (229'8&quot;)Astilleros Zamakona S.A2015">Ocean&nbsp;Falcon</a> has arrived at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> facility in Berne, Germany for an extensive conversion. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286059/image/large-a53f4e80a93d0c2c669859aab2b5f7e4.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286059">Known as <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12320" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Project UFO70.0m (229'8&quot;)Astilleros Zamakona S.A2015">Project UFO</a>, the conversion was originally planned at a Dutch yard, but she was recently transferred to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> in mid-September. Her refit will see an extension of four-metres, increasing her overall length to 70-metres.The first task for her refit is to review the design and specification created, then a final quotation will be issued and the work on her refit will commence. A lot of her existing structure, hull and systems will be retained, keeping <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12320" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Project UFO70.0m (229'8&quot;)Astilleros Zamakona S.A2015">Project UFO</a> true to her commercial look, but functional as a yacht.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286058/image/large-8f756704f9abc68d4ec6e2f235d7e7f0.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286058">“Project&nbsp;UFO is not a yacht in the traditional sense, but neither is it an explorer or support vessel,” explained Alberto Perrone, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> Yacht Refit Sales Director. “The best way to describe this new type of vessel is as a ‘Pick-Up Truck’ on the water. We are well positioned for such a conversion - the outstanding engineering capabilities of Lürssen and our experience is of a great benefit for the project.”

66m Project UFO arrives at Lürssen for conversion

The 66-metre Offshore and Rescue Vessel Ocean Falcon has arrived at the Lürssen facility in Berne, Germany for an extensive conversion. 

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Exclusive: 66m offshore and rescue vessel Project UFO arrives at Lürssen for conversion

The 49.9-metre superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3964" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Thanuja42.6m (139'9&quot;)Concept Marine2011">Thanuja</a> has been launched following an extensive refit with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6819" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Serenity Yachts (Company)">Serenity Yachts</a>. &nbsp;The extensive rebuild begun in 2022 and saw her extended to 49.9-metres. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286730/image/large-820126f92af550354ce0c5e79763beba.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286730">The 2011-built motor yacht is currently undergoing an extensive rebuild with the Turkey-based yard, which has included her being stripped down to bare metal and extended at the stern and aft decks, with her gross tonnage increased from 380 GT to 440 GT.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286729/image/large-da0eb858a89052c70f3bd54edac935b4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286729"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286728/image/large-eb695881e5a01549bf2b86017677d170.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286728"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3964" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Thanuja42.6m (139'9&quot;)Concept Marine2011">Thanuja</a> has received a complete overhaul, with new teak decking, carpentry, interior and exterior furniture and composite works. As well as this, she has received all new equipment in her engine room and new stabilisers and thrusters.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286726/image/large-30445644ba0aa5ce80308fc5a8a198ca.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286726">Built as the flagship of Turkish yard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2058" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Concept Marine (Company)">Concept Marine</a> in 2011, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3964" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Thanuja42.6m (139'9&quot;)Concept Marine2011">Thanuja</a> offers accommodation for up to 10 guests, across five staterooms and has been highly successful on the charter market since her delivery. She is also able to sleep a crew of six, housed across three staterooms.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/286727/image/large-7937eea491a881a3745939189353cf63.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/286727">

50m Concept superyacht Thanuja following extensive refit

The 42.6-metre Concept superyacht Thanuja has been seen for the first time following an extensive refit with Serenity Yachts. 

50m superyacht Thanuja launched following refit

The iconic 97.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/865" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Carinthia VII97.2m (318'11&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2002">Carinthia VII</a> has returned from her sea trials, following her extensive refit at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> facility in Hamburg, Germany.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/284685/image/large-a0934c1aad6434ccfca46797fb6232d8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/284685"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/865" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Carinthia VII97.2m (318'11&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2002">Carinthia VII</a> underwent a complete renovation which included the redesign of her exterior decks and the addition of brand-new amenities. Designed by the multi award-winning <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tim Heywood Design Ltd. (Company)">Tim Heywood</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/865" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Carinthia VII97.2m (318'11&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2002">Carinthia VII</a> is widely regarded as one of the world’s first true superyachts.During her extensive refit by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7050" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bizzozero Cassina Architects (Company)">Bizzozero Cassina Architects</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/865" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Carinthia VII97.2m (318'11&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2002">Carinthia VII</a> received a complete redesign of her exterior decks, with new lounge and living areas. She also benefited from a new 12-metre swimming pool and a fitness room.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/57086" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="An art collector's heirloom: The redesign of iconic Carinthia VII (2023-03-07 14:30:00 +0100)">An art collector's heirloom: The redesign of iconic Carinthia VII</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/284686/image/large-f4c79585edfe9a74e2767e2a3a2daa9f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/284686">The 3,643 GT yacht boasts an eight stateroom configuration for up to 14 guests, and can also carry an impressive 37 crew members, with accommodation split across two decks. She is also equipped with a ‘touch-and-go’ helipad on the bow and has garages for two 8.8-metre tenders plus water toys.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/865" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Carinthia VII97.2m (318'11&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2002">Carinthia VII</a> entered the sales market in 2021 and was sold to her new owner by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fraser (Company)">Fraser</a>, just ahead of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/122" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2022">Monaco Yacht Show 2022</a>. She will be presented at this year’s <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show</a> by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fraser (Company)">Fraser</a> where she will have the opportunity to showcase her new design.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/58156" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="97m Lürssen superyacht Carinthia VII to be presented at Monaco Yacht Show following extensive refit (2023-07-20 16:00:00 +0200)">97m Lürssen superyacht Carinthia VII to be presented at Monaco Yacht Show following extensive refit</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/284684/image/large-f5ccce8353cc08ca82a7854420641222.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/284684">

97m Lürssen superyacht Carinthia VII completes sea trials

The iconic 97m Lürssen superyacht Carinthia VII has returned from her sea trials, following her extensive refit at the Lürssen facility in Hamburg.

97m Lürssen superyacht Carinthia VII completes sea trials following her extensive refit

The Italian maker of nautical accessories, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7094" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quick SpA (Company)">Quick Group</a> has bought and is currently completing the refit of a 1996 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/601" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Falcon Yachts S.r.l. (Company)">Falcon</a> 80 motor yacht, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13220" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maverick24.8m (81'4&quot;)Falcon Yachts S.r.l.1996">Maverick</a>. The motor yacht is 24.8-metres and will serve as a demo boat. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283550/image/large-e4c54cf29bdf29d24541ba90242eb057.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283550"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7094" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quick SpA (Company)">Quick</a>’s decision to complete the refit of project <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13220" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maverick24.8m (81'4&quot;)Falcon Yachts S.r.l.1996">Maverick</a> allows the company to showcase the technologies they currently have on the market, in this way the motor yacht will act as a floating showroom to display <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7094" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quick SpA (Company)">Quick</a> products and systems. The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/601" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Falcon Yachts S.r.l. (Company)">Falcon</a> motor yacht has been modified by Architect Aldo Parisotto, allowing her to function both as a family cruiser, while also maintaining enough space to accommodate guests such as media and clients for sea trials.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283551/image/large-588e308b484f1b731292c7c71e488804.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283551">Architect Aldo Parisotto commented on the yacht's transformation stating, “I was attracted by the idea of upcycling a motor yacht from the ‘90s and imbuing it with a dual function as a regular family yacht and as a demo boat for today’s cutting - edge technology by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7094" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quick SpA (Company)">Quick</a>. For example, the layout has been rethought to make the circulation flow more fluid and the galley is now more like a show kitchen in a top restaurant.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283549/image/large-8dbf93213fa2789e41bf4a2b76168ad5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283549">The refitted motor yacht will showcase <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7094" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quick SpA (Company)">Quick</a> technologies such as BTAC 300S thruster propellers which weigh 70 percent less and are 30 percent more compact than the asynchronous model and the Arcipelago Capsule Collection, which is an energy-efficient LED indoor and outdoor light source, designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7314" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Parisotto & Formenton Architetti (Company)">Parisotto+Formenton Architetti</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283555/image/large-fcd6fe1e5c53cda38afef33ca1fee160.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283555"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283554/image/large-6d83fcdbb544f231bc00d78e6705d56b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283554"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/283556/image/large-e325f600d938a19340b1b00040133582.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/283556">The motor yacht is set to make her debut at the upcoming <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/181" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Genoa Boat Show - 2023 - 63">Genoa Boat show</a> at the end of September where her <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7094" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quick SpA (Company)">Quick</a> marine accessories will be available to see following her extensive &nbsp;eight-month refit.

Quick Group refits 25m Falcon yacht Project Maverick as a demo boat

The Italy-based company Quick Group will use the 25m Falcon motor yacht Project Maverick as a demo boat.

Quick Group refits 25m Falcon motor yacht Project Maverick as a demo boat

The 44.5-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5615" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Proteksan (Company)">Proteksan</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magna</a> (ex Belesbat Queen, Galaxy Star) has undergone an extensive refit at the iconic <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a> shipyard. <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SuperYacht Times</a> took a closer look at the superyacht's heritage and learned more about the transformative process of her refit. &nbsp;The owner of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magna</a> is a returning client to the Turkey-based <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a> shipyard after working with the yard ten years ago. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/281575/image/large-52f30675317efbdb577410e2f2f05116.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/281575">“Beyond the boat’s rich history, what truly warms our hearts at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a> is the return of a valued client. A decade ago, we made a refit to his previous yacht, and now, after he wanted to change her, he once again chose us without hesitation. This gesture means the world to the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a> family, a testament to our commitment to excellence and dedication. She stood as one of the era’s largest and most remarkable vessels, a shining pinnacle of maritime achievement on a global scale at the time she was being crafted four decades ago by the esteemed Turkish shipyard, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5615" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Proteksan (Company)">Proteksan</a> (<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Turquoise Yachts (Company)">Turquoise</a>). Thus, it is with profound honour that we extend a heartfelt welcome to her, back to her native shores,” said anaging Director Kerem Baser.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/281577/image/large-e45de42e96c65be9e015ffde5e880af6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/281577"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280852/image/large-bd981680d333060f5424d91e8329bd8e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280852"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280851/image/large-be2a379c2e2a7778677355b792ec2c04.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280851">Delivered in 1983, the 304 GT motor yacht features a beam of 7.3-metres and a draft of 2.9-metres. Before her refit, the expansive yacht boasted exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/858" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alberto Mercati (Company)">Alberto Mercati</a>, whilst <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/856" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vincenzo Ruggiero (Company)">Vincenzo Ruggiero</a> crafted her naval architecture. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magna</a> could accommodate up to 10 guests across her five luxurious staterooms, with a full-beam owner’s stateroom on the main deck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280849/image/large-1d265fca88cf0c8323d878795e73f91f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280849"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/281571/image/large-afe0fd0bb58337fa5348190ac704baa2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/281571">The refit has included an extensive overhaul of the yacht's interiors and functionality while maintaining the classical elements which make this yacht unique. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a> has replaced all of the main engines and gensets, modernising the engine rooms to include insulation and replenishing all electrical infrastructures. Other technical enhancements have included replacing the entire piping infrastructure and installing an innovative automation system and navigational equipment systems. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280848/image/large-6f22813574a184fe2f0fca9fd60f1495.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280848">Inside, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a> has worked with in-house artisans and craftsmen to redesign the interior design of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magana</a>, to create a timeless and contemporary aesthetic. This also extends to the crew quarters and all external areas have been replaced with teak decking and a new application of external paint, including filling, fairing, and spraying.&nbsp;The exterior spaces onboard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magna</a> have been redesigned and rebuilt, which include the spaces of the upper deck, transom, and flybridge. Other mentionable changes include the servicing of anchor windlasses, modification of the existing forward crane to increase its capacity, and servicing of the rudder and the propulsion system. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280847/image/large-374728b93547be92923902a9c82e87cb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280847">The captain of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magna</a> commented on KRMS excellence throughout the refit princess when saying, “The owner and I were extremely pleased with the exceptional services provided by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM Yacht Refit</a>, and we found their level of expertise and trustworthiness truly remarkable. During the refit, we were particularly impressed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM’S</a> ability to stick to the initial budget and demonstrated its commitment to excellence by adhering to the initial budget with an astonishing precision of within 3 percent. Their dedication to meeting deadlines was outstanding, completing the 20-week operation within just two weeks of the projected time frame. Throughout the entire refit process, the team leaders from their various in-house workshops provided us with continuous and detailed briefings, ensuring that we were always well-informed. The quality of materials used and the craftsmanship exhibited by their teams exceeded our expectations, leaving us thoroughly impressed.&nbsp;Based on this exceptional experience, we are delighted to entrust <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM Yacht Refit</a> with yet another significant project: the full refit of motor Yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1239" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Costa Magna44.5m (145'12&quot;)Proteksan1983">Costa Magna</a>, a magnificent 44.5-metre beauty built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5615" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Proteksan (Company)">Proteksan</a> İstanbul in 1983. Having embarked on an incredible 40-year worldwide journey, the yacht is now back in İstanbul for an enchanting full refit. We couldn’t be more excited to witness her returning to her roots and shining brighter than ever.” <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/281578/image/large-c738d4990390312d36692fa6868b380b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/281578">Like this refit project, Following a nine-month period at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="KRM Yacht Refit & Repair (Company)">KRM</a>, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/580" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Newcastle Marine (Company)">Newcastle Marine</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5334" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Just4Us34.8m (114'2&quot;)Newcastle Marine2001">Just4Us</a> emerged with a newly extended hull, having been lengthened by an impressive 4-metres by the refit and rebuild yard.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SuperYacht Times</a> is following the refit project closely with up-to-date photography and information.&nbsp;

New pictures showcase the 44m Proteksan Costa Magna refit at KRM

The 44.5-metre Proteksan motor yacht Costa Magna (ex Belesbat Queen, Galaxy Star) has undergone an extensive refit at the iconic KRM shipyard. 

The 63-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/371" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oasis63.0m (206'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">Oasis</a> has completed her extensive refit with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a>. The owner of the 2006-built motor yacht commissioned the Italy-based shipyard to perform a complete refit in 2021, which included extending her and updating her appearance. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280236/image/large-478d3daa3720f82d25cfaffaec80b533.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280236"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/371" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oasis63.0m (206'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">Oasis</a> underwent a six month refit which involved a structural extension of the beach area from 59.4-metres to 63-metres, creating more liveable space for guests to use during the summer months.The refit of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/371" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oasis63.0m (206'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">Oasis</a> included style input from Milano-based <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4308" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="FM Architettura (Company)">FM Architettura</a>, as well as naval engineering by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5177" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Giuseppe Sole (Company)">Studio Sole</a>. The yard worked in conjunction with naval architects on the extension of the beach area, which involved major structural steel work.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280149/image/large-eac61f609ce7393df9cefe5b7f86b4fc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280149">The lengthening of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/371" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oasis63.0m (206'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">Oasis</a> required structural steelwork, a series of refitting operations, and modifications to the hull and deck fittings. On completion of this work, and after applying filler and painting the hull and superstructure, the yacht was also fitted with stabilisers from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5020" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Quantum Marine Stabilizers (Company)">Quantum Marine Stabilizers</a> which were thoroughly tested ahead of delivery.During sea trials, it was reported that there was a clear improvement in the speed and fuel consumption which outperformed the excellent outcome of tank tests carried out in the Netherlands before the start of her refit.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280147/image/large-7f50a9f7ede2930951ae7d69268858e4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280147">“The refit project recently completed on <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/371" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oasis63.0m (206'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">Oasis</a> demonstrates the confidence shown by the Captain and Owner in Lusben,” said Lusben Commercial Director, Gianni Paladino. “The synergistic relationship established between project management, the work team, the captain and all the crew, made it possible to complete this complex project in a short timeframe and to the owner’s complete satisfaction.”The refit of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/371" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Oasis63.0m (206'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2006">Oasis</a> involved around 40 people with different areas of expertise, who worked in perfect synergy with the captain and crew to complete the project on schedule. As well as her extension, Oasis also saw her original upper and main deck white corridors repainted an elegant light grey.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280145/image/large-fee802caab3c0d45fdf9c88a5523e372.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280145">Her upper deck was also amended and she received extensive glazing in the central section of the deck, offering panoramic views of the sea. Her teak decks were replaced throughout her beach area, main deck and steps, which were also redesigned to create an even more striking “fan” effect.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280148/image/large-e834d85c573bd9c43199f02ec780f195.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280148">This project demonstrates yet again that <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> can tackle complex refits and major work on recreational vessels of various lengths built by any shipyard. Starting in 2023, the yard can now work on yachts over 100-metres in length, thanks to the new floating dock in Livorno and a new support structure,” concluded Gianni Paladino.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280146/image/large-a0d5ee7c783d10428025ac10f70cc4d0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280146">

63m Lürssen yacht Oasis extended during major refit

The Lürssen superyacht Oasis has completed her extensive refit with Lusben, which included extending her beach club.

63m Lürssen superyacht Oasis extended during major refit at Lusben

The 49.71-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3049" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maison Blanche49.71m (163'1&quot;)Westport Yachts2012">Maison Blanche</a>&nbsp;unveils her brand new exterior and interior design, following a six month refit led by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/110" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Patrick Knowles Designs (Company)">Patrick Knowles</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/15316/image/large-7753370ecd188bd9bfa6c562490f70bc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/15316">The eagerly anticipated debut of the refitted <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport</a> superyacht took place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in June this year, ahead of schedule. American yacht designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/110" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Patrick Knowles Designs (Company)">Patrick Knowles</a> led the design process, fusing sophistication with a relaxed, bohemian interior aesthetic. Previously named Legacy, the modern motor yacht features naval architecture penned by her builder, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279952/image/large-36e270b2a00625e43f12adfc7b6509d3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279952"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3049" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maison Blanche49.71m (163'1&quot;)Westport Yachts2012">Maison Blanche</a> can accommodate up to 12 guests across her five freshly designed staterooms, with space for a crew of up to six members including the captain. The superyacht’s entire interior decor has undergone a luxurious refit, involving the infusion of contemporary fabrics, new carpets, elegant fabrics and modern marble accents.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279949/image/large-c8bf1fb522cad03f611817f274cbdd91.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279949"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3049" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maison Blanche49.71m (163'1&quot;)Westport Yachts2012">Maison Blanche’s</a> main saloon displays a stylish, beach house design, showcasing a blend of sand, cream and blue tones. Comfortable, neutral toned sofas surround a large coffee table situated on a plush mottled carpet, ideal for guests to relax onboard as they indulge in stunning surrounding views. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279954/image/large-4bdc68084ba444b12c5296cabf34bdf8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279954">The superyacht’s master suite boasts a custom tufted, patterned carpet, showcasing blue and cream tones. The eye-catching stateroom is home to fresh, crisp furnishings, complete with bespoke wall art and sculptures which are evocative of the beachfront; they are scattered throughout the entirety of the yacht’s interior.Commenting on the extensive refit, designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/110" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Patrick Knowles Designs (Company)">Patrick Knowles</a> stated, “The transformation is truly remarkable, and the work that was accomplished during her six month refit is impressive and a testament to the artisans and craftsmen that worked on this project.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279959/image/large-27d73bac3b1bc1c886a092ea8de88d83.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279959">The motor yacht’s exterior decks also underwent an impressive refit, her main aft deck is now home to state-of-the-art cocktail and dining tables and a new and improved bar cabinet with backlit stone. In addition to this, the bridge aft deck has been opened up, with the removal of in-deck stainless steel railings, with new seating areas introduced. While her sundeck features a spa pool formed from blue Macauba stone, teak drink ledges and tranquil sun pad lounge areas.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/279956/image/large-23d8a5717bc4f7288da4e7959ec68f9b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/279956">Regarding performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3049" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maison Blanche49.71m (163'1&quot;)Westport Yachts2012">Maison Blanche</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, which gives a cruising speed of 20 knots and a top speed of 24 knots.

50m Westport superyacht Maison Blanche completes refit

Designer Patrick Knowles unveils the new and improved Westport superyacht Maison Blanche following her six month refit.

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First images unveiled of 50m Westport superyacht Maison Blanche following her extensive refit

The 41-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/513" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="INACE Yachts (Company)">INACE</a> explorer motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Jade41.0m (134'6&quot;)INACE Yachts2008">Lady Jade</a>, previously named Fortrus and Catalonian Spirit, has just completed a refit at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/895" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lusben Shipyard (Company)">Lusben</a> after undergoing a major 6-metre extension at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2496" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alia Yachts (Company)">Alia Yachts</a> in Antalya. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277371/image/large-a8b38428cc4c4f56f9ca5bc46c808480.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277371">During the refurbishment process, meticulous attention to detail was paid to completely transform the yacht's interiors. The modifications encompassed the main and lower decks, as well as a substantial portion of the upper deck, including the bridge.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277368/image/large-858b1ee0ee1030330c031532a69c9bd0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277368">The refit project entailed the installation of new furnishings and decor in the spacious owner's suite located forward on the main deck. Additionally, the four guest cabins and the VIP cabin on the lower deck were thoroughly refurbished to provide enhanced comfort for guests, showcasing elegant and inviting settings with a colour palette featuring dark hues and black lacquer.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277384/image/large-6cd848611e34d89b396ddb45d9121d56.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277384"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277386/image/large-f57df81f19d5178ec1b5dfa05c455533.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277386">Structural modifications were also carried out on the aft section of the hull, resulting in reduced quarter boards and a more open atmosphere in the aft cockpit. To enhance the outdoor bar and dining area, the ceiling on the flybridge was extended by an additional metre, providing increased shade. Furthermore, the yacht's exterior styling was given a distinctive touch by incorporating underwater lights that illuminate the entire length of the hull.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277385/image/large-71e9f1c397e30b168204e5b5bae11374.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277385"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Jade41.0m (134'6&quot;)INACE Yachts2008">Lady Jade</a>, a 248 GT motor yacht delivered in 2008, boasts an exterior design collaboration between <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/513" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="INACE Yachts (Company)">INACE Yachts</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1805" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pastrovich Studio (Company)">Pastrovich Studio</a>. The interior was created by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/372" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Kirschstein Designs Ltd (Company)">Kirschstein Designs Ltd</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1805" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pastrovich Studio (Company)">Pastrovich Studio</a>, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/513" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="INACE Yachts (Company)">INACE Yachts</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2051" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="NAMES by Francesco Rogantin (Company)">NAMES by Francesco Rogantin</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277370/image/large-68e58e4098180bbc07db7404f47e65cf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277370">The completion of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/565" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lady Jade41.0m (134'6&quot;)INACE Yachts2008">Lady Jade's</a> comprehensive refit showcases the yacht's refreshed and contemporary character, harmonising both the interior and exterior elements to provide an elevated onboard experience for the owner and guests.

Lady Jade yacht completes refit at Lusben

The 41-metre INACE explorer motor yacht Lady Jade has just completed its refit at Lusben

INACE explorer Lady Jade yacht completes refit at Lusben

UK-based yacht builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/209" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pendennis Shipyard Ltd (Company)">Pendennis</a> has completed the refit of two iconic yachts. The 49.07-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/344" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Teleost49.07m (160'12&quot;)Feadship1998">Teleost</a> completed her sea trials last week following her refit, and the 68.8-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2108" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="OY Laivateollisuus (Company)">OY Laivateollisuus</a> yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3535" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jester68.8m (225'9&quot;)OY Laivateollisuus1972">Jester</a> completed an extensive two year rebuild.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/276354/image/large-6de86408c090f0750fb5b201ecd4dc62.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/276354">Delivered in 1998, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/344" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Teleost49.07m (160'12&quot;)Feadship1998">Teleost</a> recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of her commissioning. The owner of Teleost is a repeat client of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/209" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pendennis Shipyard Ltd (Company)">Pendennis</a> shipyard and the refit and sea trials marked her silver jubilee.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/344" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Teleost49.07m (160'12&quot;)Feadship1998">Teleost</a> features naval architecture and exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/30" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="De Voogt Naval Architects (Company)">De Voogt Naval Architects</a>, with interior design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/31" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="John Munford Design (Company)">John Munford Design</a>. She combines timeless elegance with modern onboard living and is adorned with exquisite silk and mahogany interiors.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/96073/image/large-582578da6c591a6a70357b6b51c16b4d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/96073"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/344" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Teleost49.07m (160'12&quot;)Feadship1998">Teleost</a> boasts a five stateroom configuration for up to 12 guests, as well as carrying a crew of 10. Her master suite features a private lounge and large saloons, which are great for entertaining.The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2108" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="OY Laivateollisuus (Company)">OY Laivateollisuus</a> yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3535" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jester68.8m (225'9&quot;)OY Laivateollisuus1972">Jester</a> departed the Falmouth facility at the end of May and made her journey down to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/209" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pendennis Shipyard Ltd (Company)">Pendennis</a> Vilanova. Her arrival at the Spanish facility followed on from an extensive two year rebuild project and her crew spent a short period in Vilanova, preparing the yacht for her maiden cruise with her owners in the summer.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/276353/image/large-48ce3543c208bbd5c1bcb05d5cc5b2ba.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/276353"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3535" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jester68.8m (225'9&quot;)OY Laivateollisuus1972">Jester</a> was launched in 1972 and was originally built as a USSR Ice Class hydrographic survey vessel. She was converted into a superyacht at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1392" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rouvia Road Yacht Design & Construction (Company)">Rouvia Road Yacht Design &amp; Construction</a> between 2008 and 2010.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/3535" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jester68.8m (225'9&quot;)OY Laivateollisuus1972">Jester</a> is fitted with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls Royce</a> fin stabilisers and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls Royce</a> anti-rolling tanks for cruise comfort. Her navigational equipment is supplied by Sperry Marine with Area 4 capability. She is also fitted with forward and aft cranes having 8 tonnes and 3 tonnes capacities respectively for lifting tenders up to 11-metres.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/100102/image/large-0f0b713c304a67b6a0585ffe6c8699c4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/100102">

50m superyacht Teleost and 69m superyacht Jester refitted at Pendennis

Pendennis has completed the refit of the 50m Feadship superyacht Teleost and the 69m OY Laivateollisuus superyacht Jester.

Pendennis completes refits of 50m superyacht Teleost and 69m superyacht Jester

The 45.15-metre Atla Yachts Explorer 150 model has been unveiled and is exclusively for sale with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/259" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Y.CO (Company)">Y.CO</a>. The model boasts a modern Scandinavian design, displaying efficiency and comfort and has an expected delivery date of 2026.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287933/image/large-3263eefd5969b6c3b39c11ec53feb907.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287933">The Atla Yachts Explorer 150 will be built by Zwijnenburg Yachting, with her exterior crafted by Swedish design team <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4346" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mannerfelt Design Team (Company)">Mannerfelt Design</a> and interiors imagined by Koncept. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4346" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mannerfelt Design Team (Company)">Ted Mannerfelt</a> will lead the design of the model’s contemporary Scandinavian aesthetic, this style will stretch from her modern profile to her spacious interiors, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. The Atla Yachts Explorer 150 promises to display a six-stateroom configuration, with the master stateroom situated on the main deck and five remaining guest staterooms located on the lower deck, with the possibility for flexibility depending on the owner’s needs.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287951/image/large-420ca4f3bdf8701a244c9485e2457724.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287951"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287950/image/large-384af7392b55f715ec307791def8d869.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287950">Notable features onboard will include a pool situated on the yacht’s main deck, space for guests to dine alfresco on the bridge deck and an expansive sundeck, showcasing circular seating with an adjacent luxurious bar. In addition, a wind generator will be situated on the sundeck’s roof to help reduce the yacht’s carbon emissions.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287949/image/large-b94f56a0e8f4b7309a8c8c5610f3ec8c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287949">Commenting on the model Max Bulley of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/259" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Y.CO (Company)">Y.CO</a> sales team stated, “The Atla Yachts Explorer 150 model is a fantastic purchase opportunity and we are pleased to be working closely with Zwijnenburg Yachting and Mannerfelt Design as sales representatives. The yacht is a triumphant collaboration between Mannerfelt, who masterminded the chic design of the yacht and who has been involved in many award-winning yacht designs, and family-run builders Zwijnenburg Yachting.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287941/image/large-29ec0eb7dcac69ee50fc802ed44f6722.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287941">The diesel-electric propelled yacht is set to boast 4,000 nautical miles at cruising speed and is the ideal size for travelling to remote destinations, while maintaining a sense of luxury onboard. Designed with sustainability in mind, the superyacht is engineered to offer more conscious cruising, featuring HVO fuel as the primary fuel used, with the possibility to have a methanol engine or fuelcell, thanks to the efficient hull shape. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287953/image/large-3716cfdd0565d519c90ee8dd9da3d90a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287953">The semi-custom displacement yacht features a build time of two and a half years and displays enough space to store a tender of up to 7-metres and two jet skis under the generously sized pool.

45m Atla Yachts Explorer 150 model

The 45m Atla Yachts Explorer 150 model has been unveiled and the first hull is set to be delivered in 2026.

New 45m Atla Yachts Explorer 150 model revealed

The 38.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5302" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maori Yacht (Company)">Maori Yacht</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8464" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K+38.2m (125'4&quot;)Maori Yacht2022">K+</a> displays a sophisticated, minimalistic interior aesthetic. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> is represented by Marco Fodale and Alain Auvare of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fraser (Company)">Fraser Yachts</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287801/image/large-999c00020f9c68cda41c785682b643e9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287801">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> is the largest yacht to date to be built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5302" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Maori Yacht (Company)">Maori Yachts</a> and showcases exterior design penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5592" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Studio Architettura Marco Ciampa (Company)">Studio Architettura Marco Ciampa</a>, while her interior design stemmed from the drawing boards of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4774" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pulina Exclusive Interiors (Company)">Pulina Exclusive Interiors</a>. Up to five guests can be accommodated across the yacht’s 10 stateroom configuration, with space for a crew of up to seven members, including the yacht’s captain. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> takes a closer look at the interiors of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8464" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K+38.2m (125'4&quot;)Maori Yacht2022">K+</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287807/image/large-6824567ad3f0138b10c952e0c788a449.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287807"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287810/image/large-3ffee2b86b7394c500be433daaf48c4d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287810"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287808/image/large-739528c7c1f20584f5c669e697f0a880.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287808"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287809/image/large-e690e2036b5e370530b33dcc02ac0e0a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287809">Entering the main saloon, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/maori-yacht/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Maori Yacht for sale</a> blends minimalism with luxury to form an inviting ambience onboard. Wrapped in expansive windows across her three decks, all of which boast a lounge area, there is plenty of space for guests to enjoy. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8464" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K+38.2m (125'4&quot;)Maori Yacht2022">K+</a> features a spacious main saloon, complete with two cream sofas, surrounding an angular coffee table and unique geometric overhead lighting. The saloon also houses an opulent dedicated dining area, displaying a large table with gold-adorned seating for up to 10 guests, making this the ideal spot for guests to host formal dinner parties onboard while they embrace their ocean-views.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287820/image/large-0a2044799a514e935acc0366eb9f2e6c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287820"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287813/image/large-b97bbc8be0a9a606007986e59e798f2e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287813"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287823/image/large-204ce7ba1dd9a00fae23cf67d6f7af1a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287823"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287814/image/large-54da0df93cad3512d3069c5333082c39.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287814">The yacht’s main deck displays luxurious glass doors which lead out onto an extensive exterior deck, boasting modern lounge areas for guests to enjoy. In addition the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/k-38m/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">K+ yacht for sale</a> showcases a large 80 square-metre beach club, complete with chic white sunloungers and a large swim platform situated at the yacht’s aft. Ensuring guests experience a tranquil stay onboard, the yacht’s beach club includes a galley, wine cellar and the opportunity for alfresco dining.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287812/image/large-a641fe711834709b2fe9972aea03304d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287812"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287834/image/large-fb9eedf426058efb630bf605f0137a15.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287834"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287804/image/large-3ff1ebddee1dbbb4b86b843921c6df44.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287804">Guests can also embrace their unobstructed views from the yacht’s upper deck aft which houses stylish twin armchairs and a contemporary expansive white sunpad. Designed with relaxation in mind, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8464" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K+38.2m (125'4&quot;)Maori Yacht2022">K+</a> houses an exclusive owner’s stateroom on the upper deck, complete with a generous private deck of 36 square-metres. The owner’s stateroom and remaining staterooms feature elegant ensuite bathrooms, enhancing the serene atmsophere onboard. In addition, a sophisticated interior aesthetic extends across the yacht’s staterooms, combining contrasting bright and dark tones, with comfortable furnishings and a simplistic yet sleek design.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287803/image/large-e5d88bf703fa6a61085dea366a543e69.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287803">Regarding performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8464" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="K+38.2m (125'4&quot;)Maori Yacht2022">K+</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines, providing her with a top speed of up to 18.5 knots and a cruising speed of 13 knots.&nbsp;

Onboard 38m Maori Yacht K+

The 38.2-metre Maori Yacht motor yacht K+ for sale displays a sophisticated, minimalistic interior aesthetic.

Onboard 38m Maori Yacht K+ for sale 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/778" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Golden Yachts Ltd. (Company)">Golden Yachts</a> has unveiled the new 65-metre superyacht concept Vesper at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show 2023</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288031/image/large-9e8e0fe4dbffc20d7fdad49a2dec5a11.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288031">The Greek shipyard detailed a modern and spacious motor yacht set to include multiple wow-factor features such as an oversized infinity edge pool and an owner’s residence complete with a private outdoor oasis.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288024/image/large-9691c25806b14d2eec75f7b4af139a08.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288024">The superyacht concept Vesper is designed with all the touchstones of a sleek and sophisticated modern build, including sharp, extending lines, automotive elements and the extensive use of glass that provides unobstructed exterior views and invites in ample natural light. The implementation of glass within her design is consistent throughout, seen in her floating staircase, glass lift and floor-to-ceiling windows.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288029/image/large-a838d05cf4159e47fad050de615f0648.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288029">The 65-metre superyacht concept Vesper is the perfect vessel for those who prioritise onboard relaxation and the feeling of being at one with the ocean. Her open-plan layout, large glassy windows and multiple infinity pools work together to create a flow from boat to water.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288028/image/large-774aaea23df4f74d11c474a970397e75.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288028">The intentional choice of using smart glass in Vesper’s design ensures solar heat control onboard. She is also set to be installed with intelligent human-centric lighting for circadian rhythms and advanced technology like 5G VSAT and integrated controls.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288032/image/large-fa1ca3aa8d628ecdc223b568fd28c674.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288032">In terms of onboard amenities, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/778" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Golden Yachts Ltd. (Company)">Golden Yachts</a> concept Vesper showcases a private owner’s residence — a two-level suite complete with his and her’s bathrooms, a private lounge, study and an outdoor oasis garden — as well as a VIP cabin and a plethora of toys for water sports.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288026/image/large-87ab22ce64462646ed894625b98c1f1e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288026">Those wishing to rejuvenate are invited to utilise Vesper’s private sundeck with an infinity-edge spa pool and lounging area or the wellness area that features a sauna, gym and juice bar. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288025/image/large-3635dcaed9d8b540150c3b0c7263e1b1.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288025">With an estimated 1,400 GT, Vesper will accommodate 12 guests across six staterooms who will be carefully tended to by a 21-man crew.

Golden Yachts 65m superyacht concept Vesper unveiled at MYS

Golden Yachts reveals 65m yacht concept Vesper at Monaco Yacht Show.
Golden Yachts unveils 65-metre superyacht concept Vesper at Monaco Yacht Show.

Golden Yachts reveals 65m superyacht concept Vesper at MYS

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/54" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Heesen Yachts (Company)">Heesen Yachts</a> has unveiled their brand new 49.9-metre steel superyacht concept Project&nbsp;Grace. Blending simplicity with elegance, the sporty superyacht is set to display a timeless exterior profile.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288018/image/large-c00c99b3a0e5b58ea9ce980ea48c77cd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288018">Revealed at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show</a>, the new yacht concept boasts 449 GT and will feature a Fast Displacement steel hull, ensuring optimal comfort onboard in all sea conditions. Project Grace will display an elegant design, fusing bold confident lines with graceful, flowing proportions. The superyacht concept boasts naval architecture penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/460" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Van Oossanen Naval Architects (Company)">Van Oossanen Naval Architects</a>, while her exterior and interior aesthetic stem from the drawing boards of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/168" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Harrison Eidsgaard (Company)">Harrison Eidsgaard</a>. The yacht will be able to accommodate up to 12 guests across her six staterooms, with space for a crew of up to nine members across five cabins.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288023/image/large-7bcbb31586cd45b98b42b21b09b09d0f.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288023">Inspired by elements of the natural world, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/54" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Heesen Yachts (Company)">Heesen Yachts</a>’s new design will be available with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/54" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Heesen Yachts (Company)">Heesen</a>’s hybrid technology for intelligent power management and silent cruising capability. Luxury products, including opulent Rolex watches, Range Rovers and Beats Headphones as well as innovative technology also influenced aspects of the yacht’s design. These examples of modern design have had an important impact on the design features of Project Grace.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288019/image/large-59874e9c6b85375709ae25e5d1aaee1d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288019">The superyacht concept promises to embody the refined craftsmanship and focus on simple functionality that Heesen Yachts continues to promote. Project Grace is set to be powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines, showcasing a range of 3,800 nautical miles.

Heesen Yachts unveils new superyacht concept Grace

Heesen Yachts has unveiled their new 50m superyacht concept Project Grace for the first time at the Monaco Yacht Show.

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Heesen Yachts unveils new 50m superyacht concept Project Grace

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92 Group</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls-Royce</a> have joined forces to provide sustainable propulsion and energy management systems for superyachts. Specialising in the field of superyacht maintenance, refit and repair, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92</a> was originally founded in 1992 and boasts facilities in Spain and France, while <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls-Royce</a> develops complex power and propulsion solutions, boasting customers in more than 150 countries.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288017/image/large-bdaffe12bcfbfa7d2d866ef372d0b8ae.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288017">The partnership will be part of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92</a>’s “Refit for the Future” service available at their shipyards. In addition, the collaboration between both companies will involve sharing system performance data, research and development initiatives and technical training.Derived from a desire to reduce the climate footprint, the partnership between <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls-Royce</a> is evidence of their shared vision, both partners see potential in equipping existing yachts with eco-friendly engines that have particulate filters and SCR exhaust gas after treatment and in performing retrofits with hybrid drives.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261592/image/large-e13e51600e1d36a7fe75fa65367a93b7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261592"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92 Group</a> CEO Jean-Marc Bolinger commented on the collaboration stating, “I believe that there is great potential for those willing to take the initiative on driving progress in sustainability. The agreement further reflects our commitment to supporting the existing superyacht fleet inreducing their environmental impact. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls Royce</a>’s advancements, particularly in areas such as Methanol optimisation, are really encouraging. Our role is to combine our skills to facilitate the addition of these solutions to refit worklists more regularly.”To begin with, the companies want to move the fleet towards synthetic fuels, including BtL (Biomass &nbsp;to &nbsp;Liquid), &nbsp;HVO (Hydrotreated &nbsp;Vegetable &nbsp;Oil) &nbsp;and PtL (Power to Liquid) such as e-diesel, also known as EN15940 fuels. All of them can replace conventional diesel fuel in <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> Series 2000 and 4000 engines without any adjustments.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/261589/image/large-844516863426db0a2dbcb00315568607.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/261589">As suggested by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/547" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 La Ciotat (Company)">MB92</a>, HVO provides an up to 90percent reduction in emissions, while maintaining unwavering power output. In addition, existing yachts which feature engines that are not HVO-compatible can be refitted with modern <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines and can therefore operate in a more environmentally-friendly way than before.Denise Kurtulus, Global Marine Vice President at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2207" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rolls-Royce Marine (Company)">Rolls-Royce</a>’s business unit Power Systems reflected on the developments stating, “While new generation systems can be easily applied to new build designs, integrating next-generation systems into existing hull designs is &nbsp;a complex task. Our collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/97" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MB92 Barcelona (Company)">MB92 Group</a>, known for their expertise in superyacht refit, brings exciting possibilities for our clients.”

MB92 Group partners with Rolls-Royce providing sustainable propulsion

MB92 Group and Rolls-Royce have joined forces to provide sustainable propulsion for superyachts. 

MB92 Group partners with Rolls-Royce to collaborate on sustainable solutions in yachting

Netherlands-based yacht builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> has unveiled a new superyacht concept, Dunes, at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/182" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2023">Monaco Yacht Show 2023</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288011/image/large-e58c3a1a013035146fd2d73c863e9926.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288011">The new yacht concept showcases how exterior design can be used to reduce a yacht’s energy needs and utilise wind and solar energy. Dunes is characterised by flowing lines, penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/30" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="De Voogt Naval Architects (Company)">Studio De Voogt</a> and her design will be at the forefront of sustainability.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288010/image/large-b9a0103eee126c319a07e13e5ea0c564.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288010">“<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/30" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="De Voogt Naval Architects (Company)">Studio De Voogt</a> was inspired by the shapes sculpted by the forces of nature; drifting snow, water and sand. Noticing how sand dunes are timeless, yet ever changing gave the designers new ideas about line, flow and adaptability,” explained <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288001/image/large-423089135886d514d3832fdff050b586.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288001">“Just as dunes create the shelter for myriad creates, Dunes is a backdrop for the onboard lifestyle today’s owners desire with adaptable, multi-purpose spaces, endless views, and a mix of open-plan areas and cosy, intimate spaces.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287997/image/large-ca0e3b9323dc9df2e86cef330b33e3a3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287997">Dunes is the 12th design concept by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> in its goal towards Net-Zero superyachts. She takes in to consideration numerous factors, such as large overhangs to shade windows and reduce cooling, as well as next generation storage batteries and the elimination of teak decks.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288004/image/large-f2b150fa2f229d1e30934e5e09906775.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288004">As an eco-conscious replacement to her teak decking, Dunes topsides shimmer with decks made of millions of tiny glass or stone chips, sealed in a transparent aliphatic polyurethane resin. Her designers also envisage these alfresco spaces as islands, clad in sustainable maple wood.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288005/image/large-0069b696a847e03cc9b7a300fc1a9e98.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288005">Dunes will also use fuel cell technology and a radical propulsor to help eliminate up to 95 percent of negative environmental impact factors, surpassing figures from yachts meeting the minimum mandatory environmental regulations on the YETI index.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288015/image/large-ad7c52c391a964822c977558dca2711d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288015">The new yacht concept Dunes will be able to accommodate guests across a six stateroom configuration, and without the obstacle of a central engine room, they are placed closer to guest amenities such as the pool deck, dining and spa areas.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288006/image/large-09197e1295ec33561fce88957469a2bb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288006"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288002/image/large-bf205aba6e4c0a8a4242a0f0bf75dfda.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288002">Dunes features a similar command centre to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a>’s 82m hybrid concept Pure, with her owner benefitting from a private deck and guests albe to enjoy spectacular views from her Pavilion deck.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/53771" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship’s latest ‘Future Concept’: The 82m hybrid Pure (2021-09-24 16:00:00 +0200)">Feadship’s latest ‘Future Concept’: The 82m hybrid Pure</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288007/image/large-a46a6f776aaafb407ec4d05d93bc6969.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288007">A key feature of Dunes is her walk-around decks which offer a clear route around the superyacht. She also has pop-up seating and entertaining areas, as well as two small pools and a recessed bow seating in addition to the main one aft.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287996/image/large-be34bde08920b02bd553a26046525440.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287996"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> is making a sustainability leap in the potential construction of Dunes by shifting to “low impact” steel hull and aluminium/wood superstructure. These metals can be produced with 50-70 percent less CO2 emissions, and wood is a CO2-negative material.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287995/image/large-f57f5ea99ed3388702082aa286d78ebb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287995">Dunes will also feature a high efficiency electric propulsion system from ABB, Dynafin™, unveiled last May. Her onboard power will be generated from equally revolutionary solid oxide fuel cells that use green methanol as a reaction agent.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/288008/image/large-61dd958ecf5159754124e02ee1ca349c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/288008">

New Feadship superyacht concept Dunes unveiled at MYS 2023

Netherlands-based yacht builder Feadship has unveiled a new superyacht concept, Dunes, at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023.

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Feadship reveals new superyacht concept Dunes at MYS 2023

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4262" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D-Marin (Company)">D-Marin</a> has partnered with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut Benetti</a>, to bring an elevated yachting experience to marinas across the Mediterranean, with the aim of improving the growth of nautical tourism. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287989/image/large-b9336d9f2216c0bdfb570c7740f9497f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287989">Through the partnership, the pair aim to create a marina network in the Mediterranean which facilitates yachting in this region. For over 30 years <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut Benetti</a> has recognised the importance of marinas when it comes to the development of the yachting industry.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287988/image/large-3373429c791b946a3467e6bb0051f593.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287988">Founder of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut Benetti Group</a>, Paolo Vitelli commented on the new partnership stating, “The core values of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut Benetti</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4262" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D-Marin (Company)">D-Marin</a> are perfectly aligned to provide an enjoyable yachting experience. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4262" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D-Marin (Company)">D-Marin</a> brings its strive for premium customer experience, the network offering, commercial excellence, sustainability commitments, and digital innovations to further enhance the already world-class luxury marinas of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut Benetti</a> and our family. This vast service-rich network of marinas will be able to welcome the owners of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut Benetti Group</a> yachts in a privileged way.”Founded in 2003, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4262" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D-Marin (Company)">D-Marin</a> is based in Greece and currently operates 23 marinas, totalling almost 12,000 berths and dry dock facilities that can accommodate over 2,000 vessels. Showcasing an extensive selection of D-marinas, yacht owners can travel easily throughout the Mediterranean enjoying premium marina services in Turkey, Greece, Croatia, Montenegro, Spain, Italy, and Malta.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287990/image/large-2be83325695699e63de1011f70422fbf.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287990">CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4262" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="D-Marin (Company)">D-Marin</a> Oliver Dörschuck also reflected on the new alliance stating, “We are thrilled to be working with the Vitelli family on these beautiful marinas, supporting the properties to flourish even further with our marina expertise. This is an exciting partnership for us and one we can’t wait to embark on. We are keen to grow nautical tourism in the Mediterranean and offer a premium marina service at every step of a voyage.”

Azimut Benetti partners with D-Marin to develop nautical tourism 

Azimut Benetti partners with D-Marin to develop nautical tourism in the Mediterranean through the creation of a marina network. 

Azimut Benetti partners with D-Marin to promote nautical tourism in the Mediterranean

The 28.17-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1394" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Alexander (Company)">Ocean Alexander</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8694" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aura28.17m (92'5&quot;)Ocean Alexander2013">Aura</a> sold in a deal with Brandon Wilson of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2578" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="26 North Yachts (Company)">26 North Yachts</a> representing the seller.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280341/image/large-8311aa674eff6eec6ab047e8652aabb0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280341">Delivered in 2013 as part of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1394" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Alexander (Company)">Ocean Alexander</a> 90 series, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8694" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aura28.17m (92'5&quot;)Ocean Alexander2013">Aura</a> features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/111" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Evan K Marshall (Company)">Evan K Marshall</a>, with naval architecture by her Taiwan-based builder, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1394" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Alexander (Company)">Ocean Alexander</a>. Previously named Risky Business, she offers an exceptional combination of performance, comfort, and sophistication.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280333/image/large-08d206b6c26831e2068b407c3f7f75b6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280333"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8694" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aura28.17m (92'5&quot;)Ocean Alexander2013"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280334/image/large-65cfc421dca53e1666517ecc26f2f0b0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280334"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280342/image/large-50561e9b30d3ae77ff98dad5a7fdb210.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280342">Aura</a> boasts a three stateroom configuration for up to six guests, including a full-beam master suite with lavish amenities and sumptuous furnishings. She can also carry a crew of three across two cabins.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280344/image/large-9f41cbe23f05fd157db98964a1b63b9c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280344"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280346/image/large-2a9c684ec5b158666deead2b47760063.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280346"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280338/image/large-b6949217609735e8c037b7b4ecc5bb92.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280338">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8694" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aura28.17m (92'5&quot;)Ocean Alexander2013">Aura</a> is equipped with twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, providing her with a top speed of 24 knots and a cruising speed of 18 knots. At the time of her sale <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8694" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aura28.17m (92'5&quot;)Ocean Alexander2013">Aura</a> had a last known asking price of $3,999,000.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/280337/image/large-24086fa844ee5ea38ba872f8ffee51fe.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/280337">

28m Ocean Alexander yacht Aura sold

The 28m Ocean Alexander motor yacht Aura sold with a last known asking price of $3,999,000.

28m Ocean Alexander motor yacht Aura sold

The 31.19-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/60" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alloy Yachts (Company)">Alloy</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4643" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Paliador31.19m (102'4&quot;)Alloy Yachts2002">Paliador</a> has been sold by Hank Halsted and Jaco Stofberg of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop and Johnson (Company)">Northrop and Johnson</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265443/image/large-d43c68bcb881762fbb06b34432a7053d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265443">The sailing yacht boasts both exterior design and naval architecture penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/70" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fontaine Design Group (Company)">Fontaine Design Group</a> and recently underwent a refit in 2020, leaving the yacht in excellent condition. The refit included a complete rig rebuild and the repainting of her deck and superstructure. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4643" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Paliador31.19m (102'4&quot;)Alloy Yachts2002">Paliador</a> can accommodate up to eight guests across her four sumptuous staterooms, with space for a crew of up to four members, including the yacht’s captain.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/266115/image/large-a4f7b8619cc195b26183bc743dcb5a39.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/266115"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265438/image/large-99522ea64174adcc2d5a59a8530c5d62.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265438">The sailing yacht showcases a spacious main saloon, featuring meticulous wooden craftsmanship and comfortable seating areas for guests to enjoy. Guests can take in their panoramic sea-views, while relaxing on the L-shaped leather sofa or enjoying the dedicated bar area.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/266118/image/large-4d187c6cc92a34c7ac91626f90180946.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/266118"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/266121/image/large-a29efedcb8534a7a8bd7a5a35accc5c3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/266121"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265440/image/large-a6d49f58ef6707e2d3b3c3fec4bf4196.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265440"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4643" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Paliador31.19m (102'4&quot;)Alloy Yachts2002">Paliador</a> showcases a classic interior design across her staterooms, blending bright woods with patterned furnishings and soft fabrics. The sailing yacht features a large owner’s stateroom with access to a private deck, a port guest stateroom with twin berths, a starboard guest stateroom with twin berths, a pullman berth and an additional stateroom boasting a single berth. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265445/image/large-1de4c1ca41fea330264d23b65c642b48.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265445"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4643" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Paliador31.19m (102'4&quot;)Alloy Yachts2002">Paliador</a> also showcases a low profile raised pilothouse. Designed with relaxation in mind, an abundance of space is available across the sailing yacht’s exterior deck, including an outdoor dining table, allowing guests to dine alfresco and a cosy U-shaped lounge area situated at the yacht’s cockpit.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/265442/image/large-89463947bb28f00ac93a2099bdfef46b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/265442">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/4643" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Paliador31.19m (102'4&quot;)Alloy Yachts2002">Paliador</a> is powered by a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1633" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lugger (Company)">Lugger</a> engine, providing her with a top speed of 10 knots. At the time of her sale, the yacht had a last known asking price of $2,750,000.

Alloy sailing yacht Paliador sold

The 31m Alloy sailing yacht Paliador sold, at the time of her sale the yacht had a last known asking price of $2,750,000.

31m Alloy sailing yacht Paliador sold

The Dutch shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/429" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="ICON Yachts (Company)">ICON Yachts</a> has unveiled its latest superyacht concept, the 63.9-metre Project Mission. Designed for both commercial and private use, the yacht follows on from the yard's previous projects with its rugged aesthetic and explorer capabilities. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287766/image/large-239bce14310c22962dbc47351c122d7f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287766">The yacht, which features exterior design from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4789" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bernd Weel Design (Company)">Bernd Weel Design</a>, will sleep as many as 12 guests – with potential to accommodate as many as 18 – alongside six expedition and a crew of 18. The vessel's operational scope encompasses global travel, including polar regions during non-ice conditions. She will be equipped with helicopter landing facilities and ample storage space for tenders and toys, plus expedition equipment.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287768/image/large-e54f2802d1ca15c1f63bb8f7acab976b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287768">"The project embodies an 'experience-focused' design, meaning the vessel is designed to facilitate &nbsp;specialised expeditions, exploration, and yacht cruises. Mission incorporates all the amenities and &nbsp;functionalities on board to create experiences and lasting memories," says <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4789" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bernd Weel Design (Company)">Bernd Weel</a>. He further emphasises that "the vessel's design reflects its multipurpose character, from the &nbsp;active lifestyle sports deck to the shipping container docks. Mission's versatile design offers a wide array of possibilities."The 1,800 GT superyacht will have a cruising speed of 12 knots and a range of 6,000 nautical miles. She will be built to Polar Code C standard and carry an array of tenders and toys, including two 9-metre expedition tenders, a 3-person submarine, a H130 Airbus and RIB tenders. &nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287767/image/large-ec09a214f45e78f8ae56617fb23ff3be.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287767">"As for the exterior design," adds Weel, "it showcases geometrical elements characterised by &nbsp;strong, defined lines and a hexagonal-styled mid section that 'holds' the containers. Our inspiration &nbsp;stemmed from outdoor products designed to withstand tough expeditions and SUV’s capable of carrying various cargo items. The result is a robust, 'go-anywhere' design with a contemporary and modern appearance."Mission has been designed with modular elements based on the Standard Shipping Container principle. The use of containers allows owners or special charters to adapt the vessel to their evolving needs by incorporating modular areas within or onboard the yacht. Containers can be filled with the necessary equipment for polar exploration, diving, skiing or a myriad of other explorative activities. While a second could serve as a storage space for an array of water toys to provide onboard entertainment for the younger guests and children while they enjoy swimming in the Mediterranean waters. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287769/image/large-7c8081e564da92cd870f44c8f22e514d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287769">Designed to facilitate marine scientific research and data collection, Mission will enable owners and &nbsp;guests to not just be observers, but active participants in philanthropic efforts. "Mission represents <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/429" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="ICON Yachts (Company)">&nbsp;ICON</a>'s commitment to innovation and purpose-driven travel," says Micca Ferrero, owner of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/429" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="ICON Yachts (Company)">ICON &nbsp;Yachts</a>. "It redefines what an explorer yacht can achieve – from sustainability and modularity to &nbsp;profound experiential impact. We're proud to set new benchmarks and lead the way in supporting &nbsp;sustainable exploration."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/287765/image/large-1d859734a0a9374ec94d218574cb8762.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/287765">

ICON Yachts unveils Project Mission

The Dutch shipyard ICON Yachts has unveiled its latest project, the 64m yacht Project Mission.

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