Espen Øino a long term collaborator of SilverYachts designed the yacht with minimal disruption caused by the pandemic, which means, the yacht remains on schedule for delivery next year.
Designed to be environmentally friendly, she features a light-weight, low resistance aluminium hull. SpaceCat will provide generous living spaces with 575m2 of external space and a 300m2 living area.
Throughout one master cabin, two doubles, and two twins as well as one cabin with two Pullman beds she can accommodate 12 guests. Further, she offers space for 8 crew members, all cabins onboard are ensuite.
Tenders and toys can be stored on deck, as the yacht additional to its swimming pool, has plenty of space outside.
Four Volvo IPS 1050 engines provide enough power to allow a top speed of 21 knots and a cruising speed of 16 knots.
Pershing 8X came out on top at the virtual Motor Boat Awards 2021 ceremony in the Custom Yachts category, based on meticulous performance tests and sea trials. Measuring 25.55m in length and 5.86m in width, Pershing 8X is a result of the collaboration between Fulvio De Simoni, the Ferretti Group’s Product Strategy Committee led by Mr. Piero Ferrari, and the Group Engineering Department. Built from carbon fibre to be lighter, faster and have better mileage, Pershing 8X has sleek, sporty lines, underscored by classic Pershing features like the impressive side wings and the aerodynamic profile of the sun deck. On-board comfort offers a system that integrates propulsion control with manoeuvring, navigation and monitoring systems. With this model, piloting a Pershing even at high speed and without the support of a captain is an entertaining and exciting experience.The Ferretti Group, led by Chief Executive Officer Alberto Galassi, is now one of the world’s leaders in the construction and sale of luxury yachts and pleasure vessels with a unique portfolio of brands: Ferretti Yachts, Riva, Pershing, Itama, Mochi Craft, CRN, Custom Line and Wally. Credits: Ferretti Group
January 26, 2021
Marcelo Penna Yacht Design reveals the 50m explorer concept. This yacht can accommodate twelve guests and eleven crew members. Outdoor areas are suitable for pleasure – there is a jacuzzi on the sun deck; a spacious beach club; and a place for submarines, cars, and tenders. The Barcelona-based studio includes a large owner’s area and a nice, comfortable main saloon in its concept. The explorer is totally suitable for long journeys, which can be suitable in this era. Her top speed is 16 knots.Marcelo Penna Yacht Design was founded in 1984. The company has offered full services from the beginning, starting with the design of sailing yachts but extending soon to motor yachts, professional vessels and superyachts, and always offering the most refined design but without forgetting seaworthiness and speed.Credits: MP Yacht Design
January 26, 2021
Dunya Yachts has secured a major contract to finish the construction of the 55m all-steel explorer. Ulucitcan (ex Project Chuggaboom) is the biggest yacht for the shipyard since Axioma. The construction on the explorer started ten years ago in a yard in Florida, but it was put on hold after the shipyard hit financial problems. In 2017, the yacht was transported to Europe and was inspected by Dunya Yachts in 2019. Ulucitcan was designed by Vripack. She’s a classical and spacious yacht with the ability to travel 6,000 nautical miles and can accommodate fourteen guests in seven cabins and a staff of twelve. Her interior will be restyled by Winch Design and she’ll be delivered to her owner in 2023. Credits: Dunya Yachts, Vripack
January 26, 2021
Atomic is a 64m VSY yacht, and she’s ready to cross the ocean and meet her experienced owner in Florida.This newly built vessel can reach a top speed of 17 knots and cruise at 12 knots. The exterior of this 64m superyacht, a sistership of Roma and Sealyon (ex Candyscape II), was designed by Espen Oeino and the interior was designed by French studio Darnet Design. Atomic can accommodate twelve guests and eighteen crew members. The interior style plunges guests into an elegant, modern and timeless universe. Walnut, lacquers, leather and stainless steel are the main materials used to create this sophisticated ambiance. Based in Viareggio, Italy, VSY was founded in 2004. The company forged a collaboration with famous yacht designer Espen Oino for exterior designs. VSY builds large superyachts, and the 72m Stella Maris is a perfect example. Credits: VSY/TWW
January 25, 2021
Project Amels 24207, the seventh hull of the 74m Amels 242, yacht has been sold. The owner was represented by Imperial Yachts. It became the tenth collaboration between Imperial Yachts and Amels and Damen Yachting. The exterior was designed by Tim Heywood, and the custom interior will be made by Winch Design. The yacht can also carry two 9m luxury tenders, and there’s a helipad on the bridge deck aft.The yacht will be delivered in spring 2022. Damen Yachting, a division within the Damen Shipyards Group, was created in 2019. The division combines the pedigree and heritage of Amels yachts with a growing portfolio of SeaXplorer yachts and Yacht Support vessels.Credits: Damen Yachting
January 25, 2021