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The Sunseeker Predator 130 combines the latest in engineering and computer technology to offer a simple approach to yachting. The computerized management system has touch screen monitoring and controls that make it easy to use in any weather condition. The V-shaped hull also adds to its nimble agility on the water. This stunning 130-meter yacht works well for short excursions, but it also has a range of up to 1500 nautical miles. That means the owner can travel just about anywhere with the Predator 130. This is one of Sunseeker's most reliable, advanced motoryachts.

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Couach Yachts launched the innovative 2600 FLY yacht on the Arcachon Bay and entered the impressive dominion of 80-foot boats for the first time. Thanks to this new presentation, Couach expands the range of its yacht and professional speedboat catalogue that already boasts 13 models from 14 to 50 metres.

The Perini Navi Group has launched the 5th Edition of the Perini Navi Cup, a luxury sailboat racing regatta reserved specially for Perini's sailing yachts. The fleet of yachts will meet again on the water of the Mediterranean Sea from the 28th to the 31st of August in Porto Cervo, Sardinia.

Azimut Yachts and Bulgari are two luxurious brands who recently signed a partnership and use their creativity and manufacturing talent to create unique objects. From 20th to 22nd June, in Italy, top clients from diverse countries were welcomed by personal jewelers who showed them jewellery from the new collections and helped them with their purchases.

Como's owner is an extremely knowledgeable yachtsman, who has commissioned a succession of vessels at Alloy Yachts. She bears all the hallmarks of a project benefiting from years of experience in the world superyacht fleet. Como lacks for nothing in terms of equipment, luxury or styling, but equally shows her class by avoiding superfluous 'fashion' features.

Melek, the ninth yacht in the 56-meter series of Perini Navi, never looks back. Far away from her first version in 2003 (Burrasca), the shipyard has succeeded in crowning the evolution of this model with an authentic "ketch sapiens." Apparently, the ninth time is the charm. From an aerial view, the greatest innovation is seen in the deck design and in the aluminum superstructure. But that is not all. Overflying the vessel in a spiral descent, there is the flybridge, with an ample sunbathing area and a bubbly Jacuzzi. Of course, all our expectations are lived up to by the fiftieth member in the Perini Navi family. Again, the fiftieth time is the charm.

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Alloy Yachts has grown into a superyacht icon and their passion is reflected in the award winning standards and international recognition that their yachts enjoy. Alloy Yachts are the builders of a multi-Award Winning Motoryacht: Loretta Anne.

The new 88 Motor Yacht epitomises everything that is Princess. She is powerful, agile and gracefully elegant and is ideally suited to long range cruising.

Her unique deep-V hull design utilizes the very latest resin infusion technology and so her performance and handling are both impeccable and efficient.

The Sunreef 114's engineering and aesthetic prowess helps it stand out from other superyachts. This vessel can comfortably accommodate eight guests and up to six crew members. Sunreef also invested time developing an innovative design that allows it to perform as one of the best sailing yachts in the world.

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Modern technology has given engineers tools to build yachts that can out-maneuver vessels built just a few decades ago. As the technology changed, aesthetics have changed, too. Most of today’s yacht owners want sleek designs that emphasize simplicity.

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Creating a yacht that looks beautiful and overcomes numerous design challenges requires a level of attention that few architects can commit to any job. Dubois Naval Architects and Vitters Shipyard met these challenges head on by using the latest technology and their own innovative designs.

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The year 2013 is an important time for the Volvo Ocean Race, as they celebrate their 40th birthday. They decided to commemorate this event in an original and spectacular way: a photo exhibition with forty stunning images that convey the race's complete story.

Wally's 50-meter yacht, Better Place, takes design, technology, and environmentalism to new levels of accomplishment. Working with Tripp Design Naval Architects, Wetzel Brown Partners for interior design, and Luca Bassani for exterior design, Wally has built the first sailing yacht that complies with the new RINA Green Star specifications.

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Last Thursday 20th June, the shipbuilding company Lürssen announced the successful launching and presentation of Project Niki, which will shortly be named "Solandge". This mega yacht has a length of 85.10 m and a beam of 13.80 m and possesses extraordinary volume. "Solandge" represents the most modern high-end luxury cruising and will be cruising her first season in the Caribbean.

Loretta Anne stands out as an accomplishment built by quality materials, innovative designs, and the demands of an experienced yachtsman. Alloy Yachts worked closely with Dubois Naval Architects and Donald Starkey Designs to build a yacht that would match the expectations of an owner who already owns two vessels from Alloy Yachts. Loretta Anne exceeds those demands while managing to express an aesthetic sensibility that looks appropriate all over the world.

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Every Crystal 140', like every Benetti, is created to reflect Owners' desires to perfection. They decide on the interior decor and select the furnishings, materials and lights, expressing their personality through each and every detail, no matter how small. In this case the Owner aspired to a classical style with strong colonial hints. Finely treated mahogany, gold-plated finishings and fabrics with the exotic flavour of faraway places are Benetti's impeccable interpretation of this vision.

NISI 2400 was designed to combine the latest in marine technology with classic aesthetics that emphasize luxury and function. Every aspect of the 2400 has been carefully considered to offer the owner and his guests the absolute best experience.

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AMELS, the largest superyacht builder in Holland, has announced the sale of the second AMELS 199. This LIMITED EDITION yacht is thought as a revolution in the semi-custom market. Its flexible design has allowed it to be fully customised and delivered to its owner in less than two years time.

Feadship, based in the Netherlands and recognized as the world leader in the field of custom superyacths, has presented the 62-metre FeadshipSea Owl. This superyacht has left the yard for sea trials and the official launching is scheduled for July, but some details have been revealed: her service launch offers the first daylight glimpse of Sea Owl's signature jade mist green and oyster white color scheme. She has gorgeous lines designed by the well-known English yacht designer, Andrew Winch.

Laurel represents a stunning achievement in design and engineering. Donald Starkey Design and Delta Design Group worked together on this project to create the first superyacht with a steel hull and composite superstructure. Although many sea-going vessels have steel hulls, this has not been a common element in yachts. Delta Design Group, however, firmly believes that it makes more sense to allocate a vessel's weight budget on structure instead of fairing compound. Through careful engineering, Delta has managed to make a relatively lightweight  superyacht with a robust shell plating and frame system with very little weld distortion.

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