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Project WHITE ARROW

Project WHITE ARROW: A 116m Superyacht, Ready for Build

Moran Yacht & Ship and Italian design studio Nuvolari Lenard have unveiled Project WHITE ARROW, a 380′ (116m) superyacht concept that is ready for build. Moran’s new construction team initiated the project and worked with the studio through the early design and development phase. What remains is the part that belongs to the owner: choosing…

October 22, 2026 Read Article

Best Mediterranean Yacht Charter Destinations

Best Mediterranean Yacht Charter Destinations

Key takeaways The standout Mediterranean charter regions are the French Riviera, Greece, Italy, Croatia and the Balearics. The Western Med suits glamour and events, the Eastern Med suits island cruising and quieter water. The season runs roughly May to September, with the busiest weeks in July and August. A Moran broker matches the destination, the…

248ft Lurssen yacht HUNTRESS — exterior

Best Yacht Builders in the World

Key takeaways The leading superyacht yards include Lürssen, Feadship, Amels, Oceanco and Royal Hakvoort. The best builder for you depends on size, style, engineering and delivery timeline, not a single ranking. German and Dutch yards lead the largest full-custom builds, while Italian yards offer strong semi-custom and custom ranges. Moran manages new construction and has…

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Best Places to Visit During Your French Riviera Yacht Charter

Discover the best places to go in the French Riviera by yacht, from Monaco to Saint-Tropez. Plan your luxury charter with Moran Yacht & Ship today.

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Best Islands to Visit in Greece: Your Luxury Yacht Charter Guide

Discover the best Greek islands for your next yacht charter. Explore the Cyclades, Ionian, and Dodecanese with Moran Yacht & Ship's expert charter team.

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What Is a Sea Trial and What Purpose Does It Serve?

A sea trial is a performance test on a yacht before you purchase. Learn how to buy a yacht the right way and what to expect when you take one out on the water.

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Yachting Safety Tips for Beginners

New to yacht charters? These summer boating safety tips cover what every first-time guest should know before boarding a fully crewed Moran Yacht & Ship charter.

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Everything You Need to Know About Marine Damage Surveys

Not all yacht surveys are the same. Learn what a marine damage survey covers, when you need one, & how it protects your investment. Learn from Moran Yacht & Ship.

How much does a yacht cost?

How Much Does a Yacht Cost? A Realistic Guide

The short answer: a yacht costs anywhere from around $1 million to well over $600 million, depending on size, builder, age, and condition. But the purchase price is only part of the picture. Annual running costs typically add 10% of the yacht’s value per year, which is where most first-time buyers get surprised. 2026 Yacht…

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What Is a Yacht Broker & How Can They Help You?

What is a yacht broker, and why use one? Learn how yacht brokers help with buying, selling, and chartering, plus what to look for when choosing the right one.

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What Is a Superyacht?

Yacht vs boat: what sets them apart? A yacht is a luxury recreational vessel, typically 40+ feet, designed for comfort and life on the water.

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How to Stay Active While Yachting: Activity Breakdown

From yachts with basketball court setups to water sports and onboard gyms, explore every way to maintain your fitness routine while cruising in luxury.

Project JAG Kismet Lurssen Shipyard

Understanding the Yacht Construction Process: From Design to Delivery

Explore what it means to build a yacht—from design and shipyard selection to interiors, sea trials, and delivery—in this complete guide.

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