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There are actually rumors that the project Icecap is the successor of Northern Star. Not unlikely given the owners previous collaboration with Lürssen and the broker as well as his preference for explorer yachts.

It seems that converting older and old vessels into 'yachts' or at least that has yacht styling is quite a popular thing to do. We have seen many successful conversions over the years such as the Bart Roberts, Wega and so on. For the most part they people in charge of the conversions do quite a good job. One of the Latest i have seen is this converted tug. Her name is the M/Y Ariete Primo. She is 45M long and 9.5M wide, built in 1967 and refitted/converted 2006. She has a cruising range of... Yacht Conversions

SanLorenzo is in the final stages of construction preparing to launch their flagship yacht, the 74STEEL. The 1,900GT vessel has its design on the exterior done by Zuccon International Project while the interior is a collaborative effort between Francesco Paszkowski and Margherita Casprini. The owner has their own area of a deck while guests have 5 cabins for themselves for a total of 6 cabins.

I have had my 1990 Ocean 44 Super Sport for about 10 years and absolutely love the boat. However, I'm now considering making the switch to a single-level/open-style boat for many of the obvious reasons — easier access, less going up and down stairs, better connection between the cockpit/helm/salon, etc. For those of you who have made the switch from a flybridge/convertible to a single-level boat, I'd really like to hear about your experience. My biggest concern is what I'll be giving up.... Sportfish to Cruiser Satisfaction?

Blohm+Voss Eco 73m 39kn Information from Blohm+Voss http://212.72.173.53/en/page.php?page_id=PG-134 Delivered in 1991, the yacht is characterized by a very high level of comfort and an extremely high speed. The yacht is suitable for Atlantic crossings. The propulsion plant consists of two KHD diesel engines and a gas turbine each driving a water jet unit. The revolutionary design was conceived by Martin Francis, France, whereas the interior was designed by Francois... | Blohm + Voss | 74.50M | "ZEUS" -ex. "Eco" | 1991 |

Who would have thought to see an 80-meter coming from ISA. However, there is a very custom 80-meter currently under construction at their Palumbo facilities. It is known as Belita and is expected to be delivered to her owner in 2026. Being built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure the yacht will boast an internal volume in the region of 2,150 GT and become the yard's flagship. The design is by Espen Oeino with interiors by Peter Marino. From the looks of it, the vessel will... | ISA | 80M | 'BELITA' | 2026 |

One of the latest builds at this yard is the 65-meter "Aquarius II". Perhaps it is being built for the owner of the 2018-built sailing yacht "Aquarius". The aluminium and superstructures are expected to start build in earnest this summer. We do not know the timeline for this vessel. The design is a collaborative effort between Dykstra Naval Architects and interiors from Mark Whiteley Design. The last Aquarius build was 56-meters with an internal volume worth 298 GT. The new vessel is to be... |Royal Huisman | 65M | "Aquarius II"/Project 408 | 2024 |

Many factors can contribute to a cat taking flight; excessive speed, wind gust or rogue wave but the common denominator here is Marine Technology catamarans, or MTI. This is the 8th MTI 390X blow over with fatalities since 2021... https://www.fox4now.com/cape-coral/...he-cape-coral-yacht-club-cape-coral-fire-says (boat in pic is for reference only)

Amels launched hull 6503 recently. Photos via DMY. Welcome to Flickr!

The first unit of the new Azimut Grande 44 model has been launched. This first unit of the model is expected to make its world debut at the 2026 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival in September. The model was first unveiled to the world at the 2024-edition of the Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS). Since then there are 7 units in the new model that have been placed with clients. Alberto Mancini has their design on the exterior while the interior is the work of m2atelier. The... |Azimut | 43.85M | "Shabby" Azimut Grande 44 | 2026 |

The 51m hull #701 is being prepped for launch.