Six years ago, Maiora introduced a 100-footer (30.5-meter) that has gone on to become one of its most popular series. In fact, the eighth Maiora 30 yacht just launched this week at its shipyard in Viareggio, Italy. One of the features that attracts buyers is the ample flying bridge. Specifically, it covers 1,184 square feet […]

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Rapidly approaching her launch date, the first Outer Reef 780 Adventure yacht is inaugurating a new era for Outer Reef Yachts. She’s its first steel project, and the first of a few superyacht models to come. The 780 Adventure yacht series resulted when Outer Reef merged with Lynx Yachts, a Dutch builder of superyachts. Lynx […]

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Toby Hodges takes a look at all the nominees and the winner of the performance yacht category in the European Yacht of the Year Awards

The European Yacht of the Year awards is the most thorough and impartial awards programme – the winners here are …Continue reading »

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Two former Loon yacht crew are suing the former captain of the superyacht for negligence. They’re seeking upwards of $100,000 for injuries, loss of earning capacity, loss of working ability, and more from an incident last December in St. Barths. Natalia Niznik and Klara Holubova, each stewardesses and masseuses aboard the yacht last year, filed […]

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Little explored by international cruisers, Cameron Dueck experienced a warm welcome when cruising around Japan.

Far ahead on the horizon we saw the sweep of a lighthouse and the pin pricks of street lamps along …Continue reading »

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