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By Jordan Aquistapace –  October 25, 2023

F1 Driver Fernando Alonso Joins Sunreef's Ambassadors Wit...

F1 legend Fernando Alonso shares his thoughts on his electric 60 Sunreef Power Eco catamaran. Formula 1 legend Fernando Alonso is sailing into uncharted waters, quite literally, with his all-new electric 60 Sunreef Power Eco. Joining other world-renowned ambassadors like professional tennis star Rafael Nadal and sustainability entrepreneur/former F1 driver Nico Rosberg, Alonso has officially become part of the Sunreef Yachts family. His decision to go with Sunreef was an "easy choice," thanks to the shipyard's unmatched blend of luxury and sustainability. Last year at the Cannes Yachting Festival, Alonso highlighted Sunreef's commitment to meticulous craftsmanship and eco-friendly techniques. Fast-paced lifestyles require some quietude for balance, and Alonso finds that in eco-yachting. "I want to travel in total silence, with no fumes, no vibrations," he said. Sunreef seems to have delivered on that wish. Highly engaged in the customization process, Alonso visited the Sunreef shipyard in Gdansk, Poland, multiple times to ensure his catamaran was configured and built to his expectations. Equipped with Sunreef's state-of-the-art solar power system, Alonso's catamaran offers a continuous supply of clean power. The luxury yacht provides a smooth, noise-free e-motoring experience. "Long, fume-free, and quiet cruises let you enjoy the seas on a whole new level," Alonso added. His 60 Sunreef Power Eco also boasts advanced technology unique to Sunreef, including an energy-efficient air-conditioning system and a customized battery bank. While the catamaran features an array of luxe amenities like a full-beam bow terrace, a vast aft cockpit, and a generous flybridge, Alonso shared that yachting should focus on enjoying the serenity of the ocean and being eco-conscious. "Yachting should not be about ego. For me, it’s about sharing good moments and being respectful towards the environment," Alonso concluded. With Sunreef's commitment to sustainability and Alonso's passion for both speed and serenity, this partnership sets the gold standard for luxury eco-yachting. View all luxury yachts currently for sale on duPont REGISTRY Discovery by clicking the link below. View All Luxury Yachts For Sale Source: Sunreef

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By Jordan Aquistapace –  October 25, 2023

Azimut Debuts Four New Luxury Yachts At The Fort Lauderda...

Azimut has shocked the yachting world with its impressive lineup of new luxury yachts at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, taking place from October 25th to 29th. The Italian yacht manufacturer is unveiling four new models to the American market, a demographic long loyal to the Azimut brand. Among the newcomers is the Verve 48, a sport-weekender yacht crafted in collaboration with designer Francesco Struglia. Powered by three 600 HP Mercury outboards, the Verve 48 delivers speed and excitement, capturing the American love for high-performance boating. This model offers close proximity to water through its expansive stern area and swim platform, enhanced further by an in-hull glazed surface for breathtaking sea views. \ Joining the U.S. premiere is the Magellano 60, a crossover yacht designed for those who appreciate long cruises on the open water. As a nod to sustainability, the yacht features biofuel technology, reducing well-to-wake CO2 emissions by over 80%. An app allows for remote control of onboard systems, from entertainment to resource management, making the yacht a cutting-edge addition to Azimut's offerings. Also on display is the Grande 36M, a superyacht that breaks conventional design norms with its semi-walkaround upper deck, extending from the stern almost to the bow. Designed by Alberto Mancini and Achille Salvagni, the yacht falls under Azimut's Low Emission Yachts category, featuring a high-efficiency Displacement-to-Planing (D2P®) hull and carbon fiber use that collectively cut CO2 emissions by up to 30%. Last but not least, the new S7, a sport yacht designed for dynamic owners, will be on display. The yacht couples a Volvo IPS triple propulsion system with advanced naval architecture, cutting fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by up to 30%. Its interiors, conceptualized by creative boutique Yachtique, offer a chic, residential feel, completing Azimut's innovative quartet. With a total of 15 yachts exhibited, including these four U.S. premieres, Azimut promises a show-stopping presence at the Fort Lauderdale event. The brand's commitment to innovation, sustainable technology, and groundbreaking design ensures it remains a leader in the luxury yachting industry, continuing to capture the imagination and loyalty of boating enthusiasts across the globe. View all luxury yachts currently for sale on duPont REGISTRY Discovery by clicking the link below. View All Luxury Yachts For Sale Source: Azimut Yachts

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By Jordan Aquistapace –  October 24, 2023

Dynamiq's New TransFORM! Program Builds Superyachts From ...

Dynamiq's TransFORM! initiative is a game-changer, offering bespoke superyachts built on commercial vessel platforms. Since its inception in 2014, Dynamiq has been pushing the boundaries of the luxury superyacht industry. A “dream team” of engineers, designers, and naval architects has fueled the brand's uprise, culminating in the creation of the world’s first "smart yachts." These yachts are the epitome of European engineering, design elegance, and peerless craftsmanship. But Dynamiq's latest initiative, TransFORM!, takes things to another level. This transformative program proposes the use of existing Platform Supply Vessels (PSVs) as base models for creating bespoke superyacht builds that outperform the competition. Dynamiq’s TransFORM! initiative not only enhances the construction process but also optimizes the customization stage with limitless options and features for customers to choose from when configuring. Its groundbreaking online configurator allows potential owners to customize their yachts around the clock, detailing transparent costs and delivery dates. The focus is on versatile vessels suitable for family cruising, high-energy parties, or adventurous expeditions. Think fast yachts with ocean-going ranges and an endless list of customizable amenities like gyms, spas, and cinema rooms. But what really sets TransFORM! apart is its cost and time efficiency. By utilizing existing commercial vessels as donor platforms, Dynamiq can deliver a fully refitted superyacht much faster and at a fraction of the cost of building one from scratch. The conversions are completed at Dynamiq’s cutting-edge facility in the Antalya Free Zone, Turkey, capable of handling ships up to 80 meters and lifting up to 2,000 tons. In essence, TransFORM! offers the best of both worlds, a quick, cost-effective path to yacht ownership without compromising on luxury or quality. Make sure to stay up-to-date on all of the releases from the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show by tuning into duPont REGISTRY News. View all current luxury marine crafts for sale on duPont REGISTRY Discovery by clicking the link below. View All Luxury Marine Crafts For Sale Source: Dynamiq

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By Tyler Rampersaud –  October 04, 2023

Experience Fast Fun Seafaring with This Luxurious Yacht f...

Experience fast, fun, spontaneous seafaring with this craft. Luxury boating and yachting is an undeniable pleasure, but with many vessels boasting immense sizes and large footprints, what’s lost is the essence of what makes boating enjoyable: the experiences that can be had on the water, and the simple joy of driving the boat. Navigating large vessels can introduce complications that smaller crafts don’t suffer, and that’s where boats like this Lekker 44 Outboard for sale come in. Thanks to its relatively compact footprint at 44 feet in length, the Lekker 44 is incredibly quick and agile compared to its larger peers, but that doesn’t mean it skimps on luxury. With double refrigerators, an ice maker, a full wet bar, a sink, and a grill, the Lekker 44, capable of seating up to 12, is ready to entertain. In addition, an air-conditioned cabin with two separate sleeping areas, and a full bathroom with a separate standing shower offers livable practicality. Combine the craft’s luxury and practicality with its agility and speed (with a top speed of 57 mph), and you have a luxury boat that’s ready for just about anything. Whether you’re island hopping, exploring, or cruising on a weekend, the Lekker 44 is prepared to deliver an excellent marine experience. The vessel earned its stripes at one of the world’s most prestigious yachting events, debuting at the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival, and serving as a luxury tender at the Monaco Yacht Show. As the “Land Rover Defender of the Sea,” the Lekker 44 is a one-way ticket to unforgettable marine experiences. If you’re interested in owning this beautiful vessel, available for sale at Denison Yachting Sales, view the price and listing by clicking below. View Price And Listing Image Source: Denison Yacht Sales

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By Tyler Rampersaud –  October 03, 2023

New U-Boat Worx Super Sub Is World's Fastest Private Subm...

$5.5 million could net you this unparalleled underwater experience. When it comes to redefining luxury and underwater exploration, U-Boat Worx's new Super Sub is making waves. Unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show, this new submersible offers high-performance and state-of-the-art technology with the title of the fastest private submersible ever conceived. Its astounding speed, agility, and depth capabilities put it in a class of its own, offering thrill-seekers and luxury aficionados an unparalleled underwater experience. One of the primary aspects of the craft that makes the new U-Boat Worx Super Sub so special its its speed. It churns out an impressive 100 kW of thrust, enabling it to reach speeds of up to 10 knots. That's 3-4 knots faster than a bottlenose dolphin and a staggering 7 knots faster than the average submersible. With such speed, U-Boat Worx's latest offering allows owners to effortlessly keep pace with large marine creatures like dolphins, sea turtles, and even sharks. The vessel's agility is enhanced by its ability to ascend and descend at inclines of up to 45 degrees and execute rapid banking turns. But it's not all about speed. The Super Sub also dives deep—up to 300 meters, to be precise. That's a significant improvement over most private submersibles, expanding the possibilities for marine exploration and underwater adventures. In the realm of safety, like all U-Boat Worx offerings, this one comes equipped with the best in class safety features. These include 'maximum depth protection,' which prevents the submersible from going beyond its certified depth, as well as an advanced PLC-based sensor network to deliver crucial information right when it's needed. Design-wise, U-Boat Worx made no compromises. With a crystal-clear, fully acrylic pressure hull at the forefront of the design, passengers are promised a completely unobstructed view of the aquatic world around them. Enhanced with hydrofoils that improve thrust direction and an auto-heading system to maintain a consistent course, the submersible ensures a smooth and thrilling ride for all onboard. With a starting price tag of roughly $5.5 million, the Super Sub is definitely a high-ticket item. But for those who can afford it, the Super Sub offers the most advanced and luxurious underwater marine experience on the market today. The first Super Sub unit is scheduled for delivery to its customer at the end of 2023, with additional units becoming available in 2024. So, for anyone seeking the epitome of underwater luxury and performance, the clock is ticking. Secure your spot for this once-in-a-lifetime underwater adventure and join the elite club of Super Sub owners. View All Yachts For Sale Image Source: U-Boat Worx

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By Jordan Aquistapace –  September 13, 2023

Pininfarina Nautical x De Simoni Unveil The CAT56 Catamar...

In a landmark collaboration, Pininfarina Nautical and De Simoni Yacht Design introduce the CAT56 catamaran. Since its start, the creative professionals at Pininfarina Design have incorporated expert Italian craftsmanship into a vast array of industries. The maritime world is buzzing with the announcement of the CAT56 catamaran, debuting the partnership between Pininfarina Nautical and De Simoni Yacht Design for Austin Parker shipyard. With a length of 17 meters and a width of 7 meters, this vessel embodies innovation and design finesse. CAT56 is the first project under Austin Parker after its acquisition by Baris Nalcaci, making it a monumental model in the shipyard’s portfolio. Crafted to redefine the perception of catamarans, CAT56 combines the spaciousness of a catamaran layout with the sporty aesthetics and high-quality finish usually found in higher-category yachts. The catamaran’s design signature features a long hull window, providing an stylish flow between the boat’s interior and exterior spaces. The flybridge comes equipped with luxury amenities like a sunbathing area and a wet bar, upping the onboard experience. The CAT56's sleek profile ensures easy docking, while the cockpit offers direct sea access, furnished with freestanding furniture for optimal convenience. Inside, the CAT56 pampers its occupants with well-lit spaces like an open-plan kitchen and living area that flows into an expansive cockpit. Quality finishes and refined materials complete the luxurious atmosphere. Set to begin production in September, the CAT56 is just the start of a series of nautical innovations from Pininfarina and De Simoni for Austin Parker. Whether it's the state-of-the-art technology, the exceptional comfort, or the groundbreaking design, CAT56 is poised to become a game-changer in the yachting industry. View all luxury marine crafts currently for sale on duPont REGISTRY Discovery by clicking the link below. View All Luxury Marine Crafts For Sale Source: Pininfarina Design

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By Tyler Rampersaud –  January 26, 2023

How This New 242-FT Superyacht Can Sail At 75 Knots

This yacht design is the future of seafaring. Italian design studio Lazzarini is known for its futuristic design and its use of forward-thinking and innovative technologies. Combine this with the luxurious lifestyle of yachting, and what results is nothing short of amazing. Lazzarini’s latest yacht design project is the Plectrum, a beautiful and immense 242-foot-long superyacht that makes use of hydrofoils and a trio of hydrogen-powered motors, each capable of 5,000 horsepower, totaling to 15,000. The yacht is positively immense, with room for cars, smaller vessels, helicopters, and four decks with six guest cabins and an owners suite, but it takes innovative measures to be an efficient and powerful vessel. MUST READ: Conor McGregor Took His Lamborghini Yacht To The Monaco GP Lazzarini says that the Plectrum will be composed “entirely of dry carbon fiber composite,” and that the design of the hull is inspired by America’s Cup sailboats, both of which will allow the boat to travel at a top speed of 75 knots. When the boat is anchored, the hydrofoils are able to retract slightly into the yacht to take up less space. With a creative approach to its design, the Lazzarini Plectrum yacht promises to deliver not only in the luxury aspect, but also in being a futuristic, technologically advanced, and all-around smarter yacht than most of its peers on the water. Source: Lazzarini Design Studio

Arc One Cruise

By Edward Jones –  November 22, 2022

Nothin But Wake: Check Out the Electric Arc One Boat

Equipped with an electric powertrain, the quiet Arc One lets nature dictate the soundtrack on the lake. In the automotive world, electric powertrains are becoming more commonplace. Other sectors are slower to make the renewable-energy transition. One company aiming to speed up the process for water vehicles is Arc Boats, founded in January 2021 by former SpaceX engineers. The Los Angeles–based firm’s first foray into the world of electric boating is the Arc One. A 500-horsepower electric powertrain propels the vessel to a top speed of 40 mph. Arc Boats has designed and built this propulsion system in-house, along with the boat’s battery packs, thermal control systems, and software. If you’ve ever owned a boat, you know the pain of parts breaking left and right. With the Arc One, the powertrain was designed with fewer moving parts, which in turn means fewer possibilities of breakage. One of the most important bonuses to having an electric boat is the power source. Boaters no longer need to fuel up at the gas station en route to the ramp or stop by a marina to fill the tank. Simply leave the boat plugged in while on a trailer or docked at your deck. The biggest perk to going electric is the silence. When cruising in a boat like the Arc One, which accommodates up to 12 people, there is no noisy motor or smell of gasoline. Instead, all you hear is the crashing of the wake against the hull, and the air you breathe will be fresher than ever. The Arc One will start being delivered to customers on the waitlist in fall 2022. Each comes with a starting price of $300,000.

Super Sub Sailfish

By Tyler Rampersaud –  November 21, 2022

The U-Boat Worx Super Sub Is The World's Most Flow-Dynami...

This vehicle is underwater but certainly not underwhelming. U-Boat Worx is known for its incredible submersible design, and its Super Sub is known as the manufacturer's fastest and most nimble design. It’s able to deal with strong currents and provide a dynamic dive, and the model has already been sold to its first owner with sea trials beginning as soon as next year. However, it’s gotten even better than it already was, with more speed and capability, making it, according to U-Boat Worx, the most flow-dynamic submersible ever conceived. MUST READ: The New BRABUS Shadow 300 Edition One Boat Will Make Its North American Debut At The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show With the help of Dutch maritime research institute MARIN, the flow dynamism of U-Bat Worx’s Super Sub was optimized to increase the estimated top speed from 8 knots to 10 knots, making it faster than a cruising bottlenose dolphin, and much faster than any average submarine. U-Boat Workx says that the Super Sub has the efficient flow dynamics of an electric car. Also boasting a 360-degree view, the submersible is easy to enjoy and provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience when piloted. Soon, the U-Boat Worx Super Sub will bring amazing engineering, innovation, and technology deep below the surface. Source: U-Boat Worx

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By Tyler Rampersaud –  September 08, 2022

The New Wally wallywhy150 Yacht Packs World-Class Luxury ...

Born in one of the world’s finest yachting destinations, this new vessel is ready to impress. Yacht-building brand Wally is based in Monaco, and that is a perfect location because it happens to be one of the world’s most famous destinations for luxury yachts and any enjoyer of the sophisticated nautical lifestyle. The brand’s new wallywhy150 yacht, successor to the wallywhy200, was designed and unveiled with the goal of being a perfect Monegasque maritime companion, with a 78-foot length and more exterior space than anything typical for its size, along with other design features that help the yacht make the absolute most out of its footprint. MUST READ: Rolls-Royce And Sanlorenzo Are Collaborating On A New Sustainable Methane-Powered Yacht The yacht boasts a full dining setting on the sundeck, as well as a sunbathing area and a shaded lounge, as well. Floor-to-ceiling windows also help bring stunning outdoor vistas into the interior spaces of the yacht. Accommodations come from a master cabin on the main deck that shows off a 270-degree view of the ocean, as well as a lower deck that can either be configured with 2 cabins or 1 VIP cabin and a guest cabin, which also has large windows and amazing views. The wallywhy150 is officially launching in February 2023, with its world debut coming in the spring of the same year. With smart, sophisticated, stylish, and simply luxurious design and engineering, some of the best yachting yet is about to set sail. Source: Wally

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