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Yachts April 2, 2019

The Benetti Giga Yacht: Chapter 3

With the recent launch of the 108 metre (354ft) project FB275, historic Italian shipyard Benetti has concluded the third and final chapter of giga yacht orders, which consisted of three highly unique hundred plus metre yachts. This yacht also boasts the title of Benetti’s longest yacht to date. FB275, as the yacht is currently known, is said to include amenities such as, a gym, spa and cinema, as well as over 1,000 square metres of outdoor space spread across five…

Yachts February 20, 2019

Oceanco’s 106.7m Black Pearl Champions Design & Innovation Awards

The three masted Black Pearl is one of Oceanco’s most exceptional achievements. At 106.7 metres or 350 feet long, Black Pearl is the world’s longest sailing yacht. Philippe Starck’s Sailing Yacht ‘A’ is significantly longer than the Black Pearl, however ‘A’ is defined as a “sail assisted motor yacht” according to many expert sources. It is impressive, yet unsurprising that Black Pearl has won top honors at the 2019 Boat International Design & Innovation Awards. This year the event occurred…

Yachts February 17, 2019

Oceanco’s 109 Metre MY “Bravo Eugenia”

The 109 Metre (357ft) “Bravo Eugenia”, rumored to be owned by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, was one of the most remarkable 100+ metre launches of 2018. Built by celebrated Dutch Shipyard Oceanco, Bravo Eugenia marks a milestone for the Omani owned shipyard; whose ever increasing fleet of remarkable yachts has made the firm one of the most sought after builders. “Project Bravo” as the yacht was then known while under construction, is characterized by her LIFE Design; that stands…

Yachts February 16, 2019

Benetti’s 2nd 100 Metre Giga Yacht

On February 5th, less than two months after launching the massive FB277, historic Italian Shipyard Benetti launched the second of three recent 100+ metre projects that their yard has been commissioned to undertake. The 107 metre long “FB272” as it is currently known, is unique in the fact that it benefits from Hybrid propulsion. The FB272 has been crafted from a conventional combination of an aluminium superstructure and steel hull, thereby making the yacht suitable for “Passenger Yacht Code” compliance.…