Boating & Water Sports

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 18, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 18, 2025 – Sunseeker International has unveiled the next generation Manhattan 68 (2025) at boot Düsseldorf 2025, marking a significant leap forward in luxury motor yacht design. This world premiere introduces a vessel that seamlessly blends innovative design, unparalleled craftsmanship, and a fresh perspective on onboard living, courtesy of Design Unlimited's groundbreaking interior designs.

Redefining Modern Yachting

The Manhattan 68 (2025) sets a new standard in style and performance, captivating yacht enthusiasts with its stunning features and adaptable spaces. Building on the legacy of its acclaimed predecessor, this latest iteration incorporates innovative enhancements that elevate the yachting experience to extraordinary heights.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 18, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 18, 2025 – Sunseeker Gulf is delighted to announce the opening of its new flagship showroom in Dubai, marking a significant step in the brand's global expansion and reinforcing its commitment to the Middle East market. This prestigious location in the heart of Dubai will serve as a central hub for Sunseeker clients across the Gulf region, offering an unparalleled yachting experience.

A Premier Destination for Luxury Yachting

The new showroom is located at D-Marin Marsa Al Arab, a state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Dubai. This strategic location will not only serve as a distributor for the territory but also as Sunseeker International's flagship location in the Middle East. Clients will have access to a permanent display of Sunseeker yachts, available for viewing and purchase, making it the perfect starting point for exploring luxury yachting in the region.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Sunseeker International, a renowned luxury yacht manufacturer, is celebrating three nominations across two prestigious industry awards. These accolades highlight Sunseeker's unwavering commitment to design, innovation, and craftsmanship in the ever-competitive yachting world.

Motor Boat Awards 2025

The Motor Boat Awards, presented by the esteemed Motor Boat & Yachting magazine (MBY), acknowledge excellence in the design and performance of motor yachts. Sunseeker has received two nominations in this highly regarded competition:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – On December 3, 2024, DRAGONFLY, formerly known as Project ALIBABA, was unveiled at the Lürssen shipyard, marking a significant milestone in the world of luxury yachting. This striking custom yacht, designed by Germán Frers with a focus on elegance and power, boasts a range of exceptional features and amenities.

"One of the many hallmarks of any Lürssen yacht is the mastery of technical challenges," says Managing Partner, Peter Lürssen. "DRAGONFLY is no exception. She is a large, powerful yacht that can cruise efficiently anywhere in the world, fitted with a highly efficient Diesel-Electric Hybrid Propulsion Concept developed by Lürssen's in-house engineering specialists."

Unveiling DRAGONFLY's Luxurious Features

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Sunseeker International proudly announces the world premiere of the highly anticipated next generation Manhattan 68 (2025) at boot Düsseldorf 2025. This stunning luxury motor yacht redefines modern yachting with its unparalleled craftsmanship, innovative design, and a fresh perspective on flexible living spaces, courtesy of the Design Unlimited team's innovative new interiors. Setting new standards in style and performance, the Manhattan 68 (2025) is ready to impress yacht enthusiasts worldwide.

Building on a Legacy of Excellence

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Sunseeker International, a renowned British luxury yacht builder, has been awarded the prestigious "Breakthrough Launch of the Year" award at the 10th annual Boat Builder Awards. The ceremony, held at the esteemed National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam, celebrates exceptional achievements and innovation within the global yachting community. Sunseeker received this accolade for its latest model, the Ocean 156, which has redefined yacht design with its expansive, customizable interiors and impressive performance capabilities.

Boat Builder Awards: A Decade of Recognizing Excellence

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Wally, the renowned yacht builder known for its innovative and stylish designs, has unveiled its second wallywhy200 motor yacht featuring exquisite interior décor by Loro Piana Interiors. The yacht was presented in Hong Kong from November 28th to December 1st, 2024, highlighting the growing importance of the Asian market for the luxury yacht builder.

A Masterpiece of Design and Engineering

The wallywhy200 is a stunning example of Wally's commitment to pushing the boundaries of yacht design. Developed by the Wally Design Team led by Luca Bassani, with interiors curated by Studio Vallicelli Design, the yacht seamlessly blends advanced technology, sustainability, and luxury.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Wally, the pioneering yacht design firm renowned for its innovative and stylish vessels, has once again pushed the boundaries of nautical design with the launch of the wallypower50. This remarkable yacht seamlessly blends the practicality of the wallytender line with the high-performance spirit of the wallypower58, creating a versatile and captivating vessel that caters to a wide range of boating needs.

Bridging the Gap Between Two Iconic Lines

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – The second Custom Line Navetta 38 has made a splash, hitting the water at the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in Ancona, Italy. This launch, less than a year after the yacht's world premiere in May, underscores the growing popularity of this customizable displacement yacht.

A Made-to-Measure Masterpiece

The launch ceremony, held on November 14, 2024, was a momentous occasion for the Middle Eastern owner family who collaborated closely with Custom Line to bring their vision to life. This 38.76-meter superyacht, with an 8.00-meter beam and a gross tonnage of 299 GT, is a testament to the bespoke craftsmanship and design expertise of Ferretti Group.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – January 17, 2025 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Jan. 17, 2025 – Ferretti Group, a global leader in the design, construction, and sale of luxury yachts and pleasure vessels, has announced a new agreement with trade union representatives that prioritizes employee well-being and career development. The agreement includes provisions for economic incentives, work flexibility measures, and tools for promoting and upgrading employee career paths.

Employee Well-being at the Forefront

In a world where the lines between work and personal life are increasingly blurred, Ferretti Group is taking steps to support its employees' well-being. The new agreement introduces measures such as part-time work for employees with childcare or eldercare responsibilities and smart working options that allow employees to work remotely for four days a month.