Custom-Yachts Articles
A near-replica of the legendary 1913 France II windjammer, it was originally envisioned as Flying Clipper for Star Clippers, but a legal tussle handed it to Tradewind Voyages, who christened it with a name as bold as its silhouette. Launched into a world still reeling from COVID-19 delays, it’s a statement in steel and sail—90% of its 4,500-tonne frame sourced from Ukraine’s Metinvest, built to conquer Arctic chills or Caribbean heatwaves.
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Golden Horizon, the world’s largest sailing ship
24-07-2025
The search for an all-weather, all-condition boat is over. Ockelbo, a revered brand from Sweden, introduces the B25 Cabin boat, an indestructible offering constructed from marine grade aluminium. This unique material choice results in a lightweight yet strong structure that effortlessly withstands the brute force of all sea conditions.
The Ockelbo B25 Cabin boat’s aesthetic has a charm of its own. Its simple design exudes a rugged elegance, on par with professional boats used in training facilities or comfortably docked at marinas.
15-07-2025
Elada, a 45-metre motor yacht, crafted by the esteemed Turkish shipbuilder Bilgin Yachts, has made an electrifying return to the market.
14-07-2025
Ferrari Sets Sail: The Hypersail Project Blends Automotive Genius with Oceanic Innovation
Ferrari, a name synonymous with blistering speed, engineering precision, and automotive luxury, has made a bold move beyond racetracks and into the realm of offshore sailing. In an announcement that stunned both the automotive and maritime worlds, Ferrari unveiled Project Hypersail, an audacious fusion of Formula 1-grade technology, renewable energy, and cutting-edge naval architecture.
05-07-2025
I am based on the Isle of Wight and get to see many yachts and boats of all shapes and sizes.
However The Moxley 12 is a rare gem in the world of cruising catamarans—an elegant, 12-metre vessel built for those who value both performance and long-range comfort. Designed and constructed by Moxley Marine Ltd in 2015, the Moxley 12 (also known as “RA”) reflects a deep understanding of modern multihull design, bringing together speed, seaworthiness, and a spacious onboard lifestyle.
18-06-2025
Imagine a custom 28-metre superyacht that can reach 45 knots - that's the reality with Otam's latest high-performance offering, the Otam 90 HT.
05-02-2025