Categoria: Boats and Yachts

  • Monte Carlo 6 the family grows

    Monte Carlo 6 the family grows

    Here’s the 60-feeter of the MC range: the Monte Carlo 6 gains some meters towards the territory of the high end models built in Italy. Excellent finish and care for the details, while performance is a bit hindered. Since the first moments I liked the Monte Carlo models, or better the MC, not to get…

  • Azimut Yachts changes strategy, distribution in the Far East

    Azimut Yachts changes strategy, distribution in the Far East

    After Indonesia and Thailand Azimut Yachts decided to change the sales policy for Hong Kong, Singapore and China. The long cooperation with Simpson Marine comes to an end. Azimut Yachts, brand of  Azimut Benetti Group, has announced the end of the ten-year-long partnership with Simpson Marine for Hong Kong, Singapore and China. The decision follows…

  • Scanner Envy 950 Touring: the classy and customizable rib is ready

    Scanner Envy 950 Touring: the classy and customizable rib is ready

    We anticipated it last November (read our article here) and there we are: the new Scanner Envy 950 Touring has just touched the water at Palma de Mallorca Boat Show. Scanner Envy 950 Touring is a 9.5-meter-long RIB that targets a segment of customers looking for some class and style. It’s not “just” a rib, but…

  • Looking for a different holiday in France? Rent a boat with Beneteaurent.com

    Looking for a different holiday in France? Rent a boat with Beneteaurent.com

    The French shipyard launches an interesting initiative: through the website beneteaurent.com it’s possible to find a boat in the port you like and rent it. So far, it works in France. Summer 2015 in France speaks beneteaurent.com. At the moment the locations are 17, not that many but still a good number as home harbors.…

  • Rancraft RM 18: wide open

    Rancraft RM 18: wide open

    Rancraft Engineering launches the restyling for Rancraft RM 1: a benchmark for the yard and for many boaters  looking for a comfortable and low-maintenance unit. In this new version, the Rancraft RM 18 represents even more the starting point for a first-time boater looking for comfort and performance, with an eye on maintenance costs. In…

  • 2015 preview: Arcadia 100 with convertible flybridge

    2015 preview: Arcadia 100 with convertible flybridge

    Arcadia 100 is the new model from Arcadia Yachts: the first unit is under construction and will feature a new kind of flybridge, which can turn into a third covered deck. With a length of 31.06 meters (and a good 29.19 at waterline), and a beam of 7.75, Arcadia 100 introduces a new concept of…

  • Selva Murena 40XSR big muscles in a small body

    Selva Murena 40XSR big muscles in a small body

    The Selva Murena 40XSRoutboard shares the same 1 liter, 4 cylinder block with bigger and more powerful units. That’s the secret to its performance and sturdiness. A few builders can count on such a wide and articulated offer as Selva Marine: not just in the outboard market, but also for packages spacing from own ribs…

  • Rancraft RD 26: a polyhedric boat

    Rancraft RD 26: a polyhedric boat

    From the experience of Giuseppe Ranieri, here’s Rancraft RD 26: a versatile boat aimed to raise the interest on pleasure boating giving good content at an affordable price. There’s some peculiar points about this Rancraft RD 26. First of all, the patented IHS hull (stands for  Innovating Hull Concept), designed for top performance in comfort…

  • Grand opening for Azimut Yachts Thailand

    Grand opening for Azimut Yachts Thailand

    Ribbon-cutting ceremony for the birth of Azimut Yachts Thailand: an Azimut Lounge opens in Pattaya, while in Bangkok the boatyard signs a dealership agreement with MGC Marine. Azimut Yachts Thailand starts their operations with a double event: first a gran gala to inaugurate the luxurious Azimut Lounge on the coast of Pattaya, then an official…

  • T. Mariotti takes on two refits to return full throttle in the business

    T. Mariotti takes on two refits to return full throttle in the business

    T. Mariotti has lately acquired two orders for refitting and maintenance of megayachts Andreas L and Rahil, both over 50 meters. They mark the return of T. Mariotti in this prestigious business. The Italian shipyard T. Mariotti from Genoa, specialized in design and construction of cruise ships and megayachts, and historically also in the business…