New vessels review Hanse 590 sailing yacht premiered at Cannes


The world’s second largest manufacturer of sailing yachts, HanseYachts, launched its biggest model yet – the Hanse 590 – at the Cannes Yachting Festival. The design of the 590 with her typical Hanse chines not only provides stability and performance, but also an enormous amount of space and therefore an unusually high level of comfort, the company says.


The tall and sporty rig of the Hanse 590 with its generous sail area of 151m² upwind and up to 326m² downwind ensures high performance potential. The bowsprit with integrated anchor arm and second forestay makes it easy and convenient to select the most suitable headsail for the wind and weather conditions at any time.


Crestliner pursues affordable aluminium design with new Fish Hawk models


Minnesota, US-based aluminium fishing boat builder Crestliner Boats has announced the release of updated Fish Hawk models for the 2025 model year intended to compete on a combination of amenities and affordable performance. The company’s newly refreshed Fish Hawk 1750 and Fish Hawk 1850 models debut with Crestliner’s advanced AP-X hull design for a smoother, drier ride and a range of advanced technology features in hulls intended to retail starting at just over US$40k.


KingFisher Boats introduces next- generation 3025 XRS and 2725 XRS offshore models


Indian Register of Shipping classed tanker MT Elgon delivered


The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) has announced the successful delivery of the Double Hull Oil Tanker MT Elgon. The vessel, built by Mahathi Shipyard Uganda Ltd, under the stringent classification standards of IRS, commenced operations in Lake Victoria, serving the surrounding nations of Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania.


MT Elgon is a modern tanker featuring double hull steel construction, and utilises a conventional twin-screw propulsion system, allowing it to reach speeds of up to ten knots. The vessel is designed with dedicated machinery and pump room spaces to ensure optimal performance during operations and will have a complement of 18 crew members.


KingFisher Boats, renowned for their rugged and versatile adventure boats, proudly announces the launch of their latest models – the 3025 XRS and 2725 XRS. These new additions to the Offshore Series epitomize innovation, performance, and luxury, setting a new benchmark in the world of welded heavy- gauge aluminium boats. The KingFisher 3025 XRS, with its length of 30’5″ and beam of 9’6″, supports a maximum horsepower rating of 500 hp, ensuring powerful and smooth navigation.


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Image credit: HanseYachts AG


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