In 2019 their biggest super yacht yet was delivered. Before that, he owned a 288-foot ice-breaker, the Artic P. Casino tycoon James Packer's $200million 'giga-yacht' is finally ready to set sail after taking four years to build and surpassing the budget by $50million.
Very large text size It's been four years in the making, and cost him one of his oldest friendships, but James Packer 's ultimate new toy has finally hit the water and is tantalisingly close to being ready for its maiden voyage. James Packer’s new yacht is the last in a relatively long line of similar purchases. Built by Italian shipbuilder Benetti, James Packer’s $200 million yacht “EJI” is among the biggest private boats in the world and boasts a cinema, a … James Packer's new $200million "gigayacht" has finally hit the water. While waiting for the boat to be finished, Mr Packer had been sailing around the Mediterranean on a $40million yacht called Mischief with girlfriend Kylie Lim (pictured)The luxury yacht has since hit the water off the coast of Tuscany and it seems Mr Packer will set sail in coming weeks.Casino tycoon James Packer's $200million superyacht (pictured) is finally ready to set sail after taking four years to build and surpassing the budget by $50millionThe floating mansion will become Mr Packer's private home on the seas while away from his properties in Los Angeles, Aspen, Argentina and Sydney.We are no longer accepting comments on this article.The yacht was made by luxury shipbuilding company Benetti and is named IJE after Mr Packer's children - Indigo, Jackson and Emmanuelle.The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.Published by Associated Newspapers LtdWhile waiting for the boat to be finished, Mr Packer had been sailing around the Mediterranean on a $40million yacht called Mischief with girlfriend Kylie Lim.It was sold for an aggregate purchase price of $1.76 billion, equivalent to $13 per share.The comments below have not been moderated.At the end of May, Mr Packer sold almost half his stake in Crown Resorts for $1.76 billion to a Macau-based entertainment company owned by a former business partner.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media GroupThe Australian billionaire faced a number of setbacks in getting the 108metre Italian-made vessel on the water, but it is now ready to go.The couple were spotted on a romantic trip to Capri earlier this month, enjoying a loved-up holidayThe yacht will be spread over five decks, featuring a cinema, sauna, gym, heated swimming pool and an observation deck.Casino tycoon James Packer's $200million 'giga-yacht' is finally ready to set sail after taking four years to build and surpassing the budget by $50million.The vessel - named IJE after Packer's children Indigo, Jackson and Emmanuelle - was made by luxury shipbuilding company BenettiThe couple were spotted on a romantic trip to Capri earlier this month, enjoying a loved-up holiday.The vessel was made by luxury shipbuilding company Benetti and is named IJE, which had an original budget of $150million but that ballooned to a final bill of around $200 millionThe yacht's construction process was being overseen by Mr Packer's longtime friend Matthew 'Ched' Csidei until the pair fell out and Mr Csidei left the billionaire's private investment company CPH in 2017.There's more than 1000sqm of outdoor deck space, and it is fitted with a fire pit and a private dining area.The yacht, which is the largest private vessel of its type made by Benetti, will have a top speed of 18.5 knots and a cruising speed of 16 knots.Following the fallout, the budget ballooned as the vessel sat in the Benetti shipyard.Consolidated Press Holdings, Mr Packer's private investment company, sold 19.99 per cent of its shareholding in Crown Resorts to Melco Resorts and Entertainment, which is headed by Hong Kong casino mogul and his former partner Lawrence Ho.The luxury yacht has since hit the water off the coast of Tuscany and it seems Mr Packer will set sail in coming weeks (pictured with girlfriend Kylie Lim)Once the share sale is completed, CPH will own about 26 per cent of Crown, worth about $2.3 billion, and will remain represented on the Crown board.The 52-metre charter vessel is owned by fellow business mogul and high school chum Ian Malouf, who sold his Dial-A-Dump business for a cool $578 million earlier this year. Australian billionaire, casino mogul and inveterate superyacht collector James Packer has just taken delivery of his most recent plaything, a brand new 354-foot Benetti gigayacht he is named IJE.
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