»Moonen

Moonen Shipyards — a leading builder of “pocket-size superyachts” up to 124 feet, has launched the first in its new Moonen 97 series, the latest of the shipyard’s acclaimed Displacement models. René van der Velden Yacht Design sculpted the Moonen 97 series, the latest of the shipyard’s acclaimed Displacement models. René van der Velden Yacht Design sculpted the Moonen 97 with a close family resemblance to the popular Moonen 84, with a harmonious profile, nicely flared bow, sloped stern with twin stairways, graceful sheer, and bold fashion plates. She is set over a seakindly round-bilge hull by Diana Yacht Design and has an inventive contemporary styling by Art-Line Interiors.
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»Martha Ann at MYS 2008

Delivered Delivered in April 2008, Martha Ann spends the summer season 2008 in the Med debuting at the Monaco Yacht Show. Martha Ann is the sister ship of Apoise (2006) and Saint Nicolas (2007) but other than her predecessors, she has a blue hull, which gives her a more elegant sleek line. Modern lines and a contemporary style are the features of this massive 70 metre yacht. Designed by Espen Oeino with a beam of 12,80 m, she boasts extraordinary volumes for a yacht of her length. Martha Ann features six decks and offers numerous areas for guests, making her the perfect solution for entertaining. Since she is fully compliant to MCA code, she will undoubtedly become a star on the charter circuit. • All about Martha Ann

»ANT' and Us

June 2008 Following on from recent growth and new staff appointments Advanced New Technologies have announced a major expansion into the North American market. The company, well known for its integration of on-board technology in the superyacht market, have been selling to the US from its UK bases in Hull and Southampton up until now.
“With recent order growth from the US over the past 18 months we have decided to have a permanent presence in this important market place” said Steve Puckering the company’s CEO “North America accounted for 16% of superyacht deliveries in 2007 and is the second largest market after Europe. Increased sales activity for ANT has led us to review our marketing strategy for the US in 2008. This has commenced with the appointment of a US Business Development Manager” • about ANT

»Wally Island

Wally Island is really something you look at and think ‘James Bond.’ The sheer scale of its bravura and vision tell you immediately all you need to know about Wally Yachts.
It is not just that they have redefined what people used to think was a sailing yacht over the last decade, with Wally Power they have continued to push the envelope with jaw dropping design statements. It is one of the very few players, who’s yachts say immediately ‘Wally’!
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