#TradeNews – Yacht sales are on the upswing in Britain, with one superyacht broker reporting five deals in a single week for a total of a whopping £32 million (€39.9 million), according to Mail Online. While mega-rich elites in the Middle East made up …

The Hong Kong-based luxury hotel operator is to open its new Paris residence at the beginning of August and it is celebrating by hosting a worldwide festival of “All Things French” across all of its hotels worldwide. The festivities will include …

The Italian car manufacturer synonymous with luxury and excellence, a fairytale location and a shared passion for high performance and the sea: these elements are the fertile terrain that allowed a partnership agreement to flourish between Maserati and …

Since it launched in 1988, Compagnie du Ponant has successfully built up a loyal client base attracted by its four intimate cruise yachts, all flying the French flag and embodying the essence of being on a private luxury yacht. After strong growth in …

Next week it opens its gates to charter yacht brokers and industry VIPs from the 23rd to 26th June, for four days of waterfront festivities at the Newport Yachting Center in Newport, USA. Now in its 32nd year, the event explores the many avenues of …

“Quintessence,” the first PC52 luxury power catamaran by Horizon Power Catamarans has completed factory sea trials and in transit to Fort Lauderdale for final sea trials and delivery to its owners. The PC52 is a 52 foot luxury power catamaran yacht …

The super-rich are splashing the cash on superyachts once again, reports The Times. During the financial crisis, spending on the luxury vessels declined, with sheiks and oligarchs the main purchasers. However, the yachts are back in fashion with one …

METS: With over 90% of the exhibition floor already booked and larger SuperYacht and Marina pavilions than ever, the countdown to METS 2014 is well and truly underway. Organiser Amsterdam RAI says the cautious air of optimism in the global economy will …

Speed and power combined with uncompromised luxury and comfort are the characteristics of this semi-displacement yacht that will have a range of 2.750Nm at 12 knots. Frank Laupman of Omega Architects has created the exterior lines of the yacht. True to …