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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck appear to have previously sailed on a recently-seized $100 million super-yacht linked to a Russian arms tycoon

Lopez and Affleck reportedly used the yacht, Valerie, in 2021. Valerie, which is linked to a sancti…

Huileng Tan,James Dean   


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SpaceX's Starlink launches $5,000-per-month satellite internet for yachts

Elon Musk's SpaceX recently launched an internet service for RV owners. Now it's turning its attent…

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Russian oligarch calls for EU to return the $460 million superyacht that was once involved in one of the largest divorce settlements in UK history

The billionaire's ex-wife previously had the vessel frozen for two years after he failed to pay a d…

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The $300 million, 290 foot-long superyacht of Russia's wealthiest oligarch has been spotted docked in Dubai

Vladimir Potanin has not been sanctioned by the US, EU, or UK, but has moved his megayacht to the U…

Abby Wallace   


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A $156 million superyacht belonging to one of the richest members of Russia's parliament was just spotted in Dubai, dodging Western sanctions

The 324-foot "Madame Gu" superyacht photographed in Dubai on Thursday was designated by the US Trea…

Hannah Towey   


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Take a closer look at Russian oligarch's $700 million superyacht that is one of the largest in the world

Abramovich's 553-foot long flagship is The Eclipse, estimated to have cost $700 million when built.…

Cork Gaines   


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US hires new crew to sail a sanctioned Russian oligarch's $325 million superyacht from Fiji to Hawaii, report says

Suleyman Kerimov's $325 million yacht is bearing the US flag on its journey to Hawaii with a new cr…

Kate Duffy   


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Russian gold tycoon's $300-million superyacht is sailing to America after being seized in Fiji

Suleyman Kerimov's luxury yacht is heading towards the West Coast of America after Fiji allowed the…

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A Russian oligarch's $300 million seized superyacht must sail out of Fiji waters because it's a waste of money for government to maintain, court rules

Suleyman Kerimov's yacht is now in the hands of US authorities, Fiji said. The US estimates the ves…

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The US just sanctioned Imperial Yachts, the company reportedly at the center of the extravagant lifestyles of Russian oligarchs at sea

Imperial Yachts has made a business of catering to the whims of Russian oligarchs, from luxury ship…

Hannah Towey,Sam Tabahriti   


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Jeff Bezos' new megayacht is so big, the Dutch are going to have to take apart a historic bridge to let it pass

The vessel is predicted to cost $500 million and is expected to the biggest and most luxurious sail…

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A $120 million superyacht linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch has appeared in Antigua more than 2 months after turning its tracking off

Alfa Nero's tracking system has been turned off since March 3 – just before purported owner Andrey …

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Superyachts owned by Russian oligarchs are vanishing from global tracking systems to avoid sanctions: report

"We were told to turn off the AIS. We removed the screws on the power plug and pulled it out," one …

Ryan Hogg   


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The crew of a $300 million yacht linked to a Russian oligarch is 'refusing to sail' with US officials trying to seize it, report says

The crew fears that cooperating with the US would break their contracts and ruin their professional…

Hannah Towey   


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Photos, video show large yacht on fire in harbor of UK port

A yacht, which appears to be a Princess Y85, caught on fire on Saturday. A witness said small explo…

Kieran Corcoran,Joshua Zitser   


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Take a look at this 88-foot yacht concept designed to imitate a luxury sports car with 'touches from Lamborghini'

Naval Yachts released a concept design for its LXT 88 on May 20, 2022.Courtesy of Naval Yachts

Grace Kay   


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Russian gas tycoon's $150 million luxury yacht reappears 2 weeks after switching off its tracking signals, data shows

The only reasons that the yachts would turn off trackers are if they don't want to be found or want…

Kate Duffy