Rory Trahair of Edmiston & Company sends word that Chris Cecil-Wright’s central agency for sale, Benetti’s 44.76m Candyscape, has seen a €3 million price reduction, down to €9.95 million. Built in 1994, she was thoroughly refitted in 2006 with an elegant, modern interior by Candy and Candy. Her high-volume accommodation includes an on-deck master suite, ... Read more

I receive a call from Moonen Brokerage this afternoon that Moonen’s 25.5m motoryacht Aurora was recently sold. Built in 2004, she accommodates eight guests in four staterooms and four crew in two cabins. Aurora’s asking price was €3.95 million
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Patrick Coote, Marketing Manager at Fraser Yachts, writes in to say that Neal Esterly in the San Diego office has seen price reductions on two of his central agencies for sale. Westport’s 29m Hi Ball, built in 1988 and refitted in 2001,  has come down from $2.995 million to $2.495 million. She accommodates six guests ... Read more

Mark Duncan, Marketing Manager at Yachting Partners International, sends word that the company’s 29th annual edition of its book on yachts for sale and charter is now available to read online.
“Online publications are making more sense now that ever before,” he explains. “With the rapid development in mobile palms and receivers it’s now easy and ... Read more

Jim Wallace at the Fort Lauderdale office of Fraser Yachts sends in news over the weekend that Feadship’s classic 36.64m Tradition has been sold, with John Weller of Allied Marine acting for the buyer. Built in 1974 and last refitted in 2007, Tradition accommodates 10 guests and was on the market at $5.6 million. Jim ... Read more

The brokers at International Yacht Collection continue to prune the prices of their central agencies for sale, as Frank Grzeszczak and Chany Sabates III send in word that the 49.9m Trinity superyacht Lady Linda has seen a $5.7 million price reduction.
Built in 2006, her massive Evan Marshall designed interior sleeps 10 guests in five staterooms ... Read more

Responding to a rumour that the 43.4m motoryacht Saint James has been sold, I contact Joe Killian of Killian Yacht & Ship Brokers who confirms that he acted for both buyer and seller in the transaction. Custom built in 1996, this tri-deck  superyacht accommodates 10 guests in five staterooms, cruises at 13 knots and was asking ... Read more

There’s more good news for the June sales figures as I learn that Heesen’s 37m Seascape was sold by Craig Erikson of Camper & Nicholsons International in Miami on Thursday, June 25th. First mentioned for sale in this column on March 17th, she had a $1 million price reduction to $12.5 million on May 18th ... Read more

Fresh from winning Boat International’s Loro Piana Regatta in Sardinia, Royal Huisman’s 32m performance yacht Gliss, has now won the Horus Superyacht Cup in Palma. Her broker, Phillip Pollak of Ocean Independence in Monaco, is quick to point out that this win further burnishes her reputation as a high performance racing yacht. Built in 2006, Gliss ... Read more

When I spoke to Bob McKeage at International Yacht Collection last week he advised me to expect a massive price reduction for his joint central agency for sale, the 47.5m motorsailer MITseaAH.
And massive it is, as I receive word today that her price has been dropped by $4 million to $19.9 million, and also that ... Read more