Israel

Aqua Marina Yachts Ltd.

Construction has been initiated on the second hull of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2428" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="ADA Yacht Works (Company)">Ada Yacht Works</a>; 50-metre 50Z yacht series, NB102, at the shipyard in Bodrum, Turkey. The 497 GT superyacht was sold by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4830" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Aqua Marina Yachts Ltd. (Company)">Aqua Marina Yacht</a> and follows the path paved by its predecessor, hull one, which began construction in February. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/278829/image/large-0eb96a466a40cd0022b0c7c8a4911823.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/278829">Both hulls feature exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2955" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Uldas Yacht Design (Company)">Uldas Yacht Design</a>, while her interior was penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/58" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luca Dini Design & Architecture (Company)">Luca Dini Design &amp; Architecture</a>, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/285" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ginton Naval Architects (Company)">Ginton Naval Architects</a>. She can accommodate up to 12 guests across six staterooms and she also has accommodation for 10 crew members including the captain. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256005/image/large-ec59164aa50097fa698bb422caf3c786.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256005">NB102 is being constructed with two owner's staterooms. The first one, situated on the main deck forward, is graced with a private balcony, accompanied by a Jacuzzi and oversized windows that offer breathtaking ocean views, even from the comfort of the bed.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256004/image/large-9b1de4cb9e9fdc9ac53b71e838a14e44.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256004">The second owner's suite is positioned on the upper deck aft, offering stunning views of the surroundings. It opens up to a private terrace adorned with inviting loungers, a Jacuzzi, and a well-equipped bar. The interior styling by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/58" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luca Dini Design & Architecture (Company)">Luca Dini</a> exudes a contemporary and airy ambiance throughout all rooms, enhanced by the wide windows that flood the spaces with natural light and provide panoramic views from various spots on the yacht.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/278831/image/large-5a7b3a185ea4eccdca37a018caf75494.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/278831"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256007/image/large-c7de89238541cc085add3be063fa718f.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256007">In addition, the yacht offers an open-air beach club that includes a plunge pool and hydraulic wings. These wings can be extended to create an expanded area over the water, surrounded by loungers, a bar, and a Teppanyaki space. Another remarkable feature on the NB102 yacht is the second swimming pool located on the foredeck, bordered by fixed sun pads. Furthermore, a new addition to this model is the convertible gym area on the lower deck.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/278830/image/large-c9253142bb153aba98bd6d3ed2c1d803.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/278830"> <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256003/image/large-0e40657cdbb13dc5e64b91d05faa754a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256003">Once completed, the second hull is expected to achieve a top speed of 15 knots. The delivery date for this superyacht is set for June 2025.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/256006/image/large-fec63d634b451d7329b8203267948b35.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/256006">

Second Ada 50Z yacht commences construction

Construction has been initiated on the second hull of Ada Yacht Works; 50-metre 50Z series, named NB102, at the shipyard in Bodrum, Turkey.

Second Ada 50Z superyacht sold and in-build

The 30.2-metre Southern Wind sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2629" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="I-Sea30.2m (99'1&quot;)Southern Wind2009">I-Sea</a> has been sold. Sales broker Simon Turner from Northrop &amp; Johnson represented the buyer during the transaction, while Tal Hollander from Aqua Marina Yachts in Israel handled the listing. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/16962/image/large-efe07fb43d60f8b2f240faa680c1e813.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/16962">Launched by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/151" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Southern Wind (Company)">Southern Wind&nbsp;</a>in 2009, I-Sea is a high-performance cruiser, hull # 09 from the SW100 mini-series designed by Farr Yacht Design and Nauta Design. Built to MCA standards, with RINA class certification, she features an exterior and interior design by Nauta Design. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2629" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="I-Sea30.2m (99'1&quot;)Southern Wind2009">I-Sea’s</a> deck salon configuration includes a protect guest cockpit and a spacious deck house salon, with coachroof windows that offer 270-degree views.<img src="/uploads/store/photo/58158/image/large-c45eee73c4bd0aa757320f95e01a0439.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/58158">&nbsp;Her interior, which is modelled in a ‘typical’ Italian style, adheres to the classic SWS layout, with an extensive owner’s cabin forward, three guest cabins amidships, accommodating up to eight overnight guests. In order to ensure privacy, the crew quarters, which can house four members, and galley are located aft. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2629" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="I-Sea30.2m (99'1&quot;)Southern Wind2009">I-Sea</a> has been maintained to the highest standard by her single previous owner, who recently upgraded her rigging to Carbon EC6+, repainted her topside and installed a new set of cruising sails.&nbsp;She was listed with an asking price of &nbsp;€3,900,000 at the time of her sale.

Southern Wind sailing yacht I-Sea sold

The 30.2-metre Southern Wind sailing yacht I-Sea has been sold.

30.2m I-Sea sailing yacht sold

This week Denison Yachting announced the sale of 42.67-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5630" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cheers 4642.0m (137'10&quot;)">Cheers 46</a>, a 140′ Benetti Veloce. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/22153/image/large-a8dc521a5b06a6e3bee844aa205b3810.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/22153">Denison’s Glynn Smith and Kevin Ralph from Worth Avenue Yachts represented the seller. The buyer was represented by Lawrence Nathan of Aqua Marina Yachts in Israel.Built by Benetti and completed in 2014, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5630" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cheers 4642.0m (137'10&quot;)">Cheers 46</a> is the very first vessel in the Italian yard’s successful Veloce 140 range of yachts with the displacement to planing hull (D2P). <img src="/uploads/store/photo/22209/image/large-d34e0d4f0fad843bb0aafb0ee25d85dd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/22209"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/5630" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cheers 4642.0m (137'10&quot;)">Cheers 46</a> features a sophisticated interior from Joao Armentano, and an exterior by Stefano Righini Design. Her five stateroom layout can accommodate up to 12 guests, plus a crew of nine. Guests can enjoy many amenities such as the largest sundeck of any yacht of her size, a private gym, a large beach club and pool. <img src="/uploads/store/photo/22206/image/large-e08fe415c3bf19472ed340fe5e217c6b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/22206">Powered by twin MTU 12V 4000 M93L engines, she has a top speed of 21 knots, and a cruising speed of 15 knots.She was listed with an asking price of $13,450,000 at the time of sale.&nbsp;