Ask the Architect: Q & A With Vripack and Francis Design From architecture designed to withstand the world’s harshest conditions to cutting-edge eco-technology, it is evident that the role of the naval architect in the superyacht build process and beyond …
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Over recent years an increasing number of yachts have made the passage directly from Cape Town to Europe without going via the Caribbean, writes meteorologist Chris TibbsBe prepared for a hard beat if heading direct from Cape Town to Europe. …
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Holiday homes, restaurants, even cities may soon be coming to a quiet beach or harbour near you, reports Sam FortescueThe €500m beiderbeck-designed Galileo2 concept catamaran takes multihulls to another level and is capable of berthing yachts up to 80mAs boats …
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Heesen Sells 55m Project Pollux Heesen has announced the sale of YN 19255, Project Pollux. The second hull from the newly restyled 55-metre Steel class, Project Pollux features a calm and sophisticated interior design penned by British studio Bannenberg & …
In our latest special report, world cruising veteran Janneke Kuysters explains how to sail across the Indian OceanIndian Ocean spectacles include the Le Morne Brabant peninsula and ‘underwater waterfall’ of Mauritius. Photo: Roberto Moiola / Getty“It’s still a long way …
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Pioneering Partnerships: Sanlorenzo Asia & Steve Leung Sanlorenzo Asia, represented by Simpson Marine, is delighted to announce an expanding partnership between Sanlorenzo and the acclaimed architect, interior and product designer Steve Leung. Having previously collaborated on an Asia-infused project for …
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