Louis Vuitton Trophy: Mistral Monday

May 31, 2010

The forecast mistral is raging at full force in La Maddalena. With gusts well over 30 knots, todays racing is cancelled.

42 m Langan Superyacht launched by Holland Jachtbouw

May 31, 2010

Holland Jachtbouw are delighted to announce the launch of a 42-metre, semi-displacement motor yacht Langam for repeat yacht owners. Designed and …

The Bray 42 metre Ocean Explorer Superyacht Design

May 31, 2010

The hangar system on the Bray 42 m Ocean Explorer motor yacht places the helicopter into what would typically be the central engine room space, but …

Motor yacht PRETTY WOMAN launched by Hakvoort

May 31, 2010

Superyacht PRETTY WOMAN 39 metre ocean-going motoryacht with a steel hull and aluminium alloy superstructure as launched by Hakvoort 2010. Pretty …

Trinity Yachts Super Yacht IMAGINE Launched

May 31, 2010

Trinty Yachts have recently launched the 49.90 metre super yacht IMAGINE with a hull number T053. Trinity Yachts is centrally located on the Gulf …

Final results for Rolex Capri Sailing Week 2010.

May 30, 2010

Final results for Rolex Capri Sailing Week 2010.

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Day 9 – New Zealand beats BMW Oracle

May 30, 2010

A hard-fought battle between Emirates Team New Zealand’s Dean Barker and BMW Oracle Racing’s James Spithill at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena …

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Day 8 – One point separates the top five boats

May 30, 2010

Just one point separates the top five boats at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena after an eventful program of five races sailed in fresh breezes.

Day Seven Luois Vuitton Throphy La Maddalena – Russia Joins Sweden and New Zealand in Three-Way Tie

May 28, 2010

Russia’s Synergy Racing Team joined Sweden’s Artemis and Emirates Team New Zealand on top of the points table at the Louis Vuitton Trophy …

The x50 49.7 metre Fitzroy Yachts Zefira Superyacht is close to launch in 2010

May 28, 2010

Sailing yacht Zefira’s interior design details and interior designer are not known at this stage, although it could well have been created by Adam …

Rolex Capri Sailing Week: Penultimate Day Tension On The Dock.

May 28, 2010

On the penultimate day of Rolex Capri Sailing Week there was tension on the dock. Virtually all of the classes are very much in the balance. The …

Proteksan Turquoise 55.40 m Yacht Turquoise NB52 hull under construction and due to be launched in 2010

May 28, 2010

Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts Inc. is Turkey’s largest superyacht builder, established by the two leaders of the Turkish Boat building Industry; …

WhisperPower to enter the marine market directly starting July 2010

May 28, 2010

The renowned Whisper range of marine generator systems and accessories, previously manufactured by WhisperPower for Mastervolt, will be sold directly …

New Area Manager for Spain, Portugal and South America Appointed by WhisperPower

May 28, 2010

Patricio Blanco (38) became area manager for Spain and Portugal at the start of May. Born in Argentina, Patricio worked in Argentina as a technician …

The Strand Craft 122 Superyacht and Supercar

May 28, 2010

STRAND CRAFT is preparing to launch the extravagant 122 Superyacht, a high performance streamlined 38 metre Open motor yacht, with an amazing Art …

Wally WHY superyacht on schedule

May 28, 2010

Since the successful launching of September 22, 2009, superyacht WHY, the innovative project focused on unprecedented stability, unparalleled volume …

Camper and Nicholsons Marinas to Create the Superyacht Sanya Serenity Marina in China

May 28, 2010

Camper and Nicholsons Marinas has taken a significant step into new markets with the award of a new contract from Luhuitou Tourism Development Co Ltd …

Engel & Volkers Yachting Germany & Equisea Yacht Management Monaco form partnership

May 28, 2010

Engel & Völkers Yachting GmbH in Hamburg and Equisea Yacht Management have entered into a dedicated collaboration agreement. The aim is to …

Simrad Yachting introduces marine-grade audio server

May 28, 2010

Simrad Yachting — a leader in the design and manufacture of world-class marine navigation, autopilots, communications and fishfinding systems …

Lowrance launches SonicHub TM marine high definition audio server

May 28, 2010

Lowrance, a world-leading brand in marine electronics since 1957 and GPS navigational systems since 1992, announced today its new SonicHubÔ, a …

Southampton Sports Boat & RIB Show 2010

May 28, 2010

Hailed a great success, the 2010 Southampton Sports Boat & RIB Show at Ocean Village Marina finished last weekend (22nd – 23rd May) with …

Seatec Italy 2011 – ninth International Exhibition

May 28, 2010

The International Exhibition of technology, subcontracting and design for boats, mega yachts, superyachts and ships confirms its appeal and increases …

RYA UK revises it’s advice on flares and emergency distress alerting equipment

May 28, 2010

The use and carriage of flares as distress signals at sea has changed as more robust and technologically advanced alternatives have developed. As a …

Moonen Yachts to complete Dixon 120 superyacht

May 28, 2010

The owner of the uncompleted Dixon 120 yacht contacted Moonen due to the yard’s growing reputation in the refit market as well as its fine track …

Louis Vuitton Trophy Day 6: Sweden and New Zealand first equal

May 27, 2010

Emirates Team New Zealand won two races today at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena to end the day first equal on points with Sweden’s Artemis, …

Super-maxi ICAP Leopard to start Transatlantic record attempt.

May 27, 2010

ICAP Leopard, the 100ft super-maxi racing yacht owned by Helical Bar PLC chief executive Mike Slade, today announced the required weather window for …

Drettmann GmbH yacht builder and dealer files for bankruptcy

May 27, 2010

As of the 25th of May 2010, management of Drettmann GmbH has filed for bankruptcy. The luxury yacht builder and dealer, based at Bremen-Hemelingen, …

The Innovative WALLY WHY Yacht Project Continues Development on schedule

May 27, 2010

The Innovative Wally WHY yacht project continues  development and further improvement of her design as planned following her schedule. The Wally WHY …

MAGNIFICA CAPRI: Rolex Capri Yacht Regatta

May 27, 2010

Faraglioni is considered to be one of the most natural wonders in all of Italy. Today, the competitors taking part in Rolex Capri Sailing Week were …

Palladium Technologies Contract for Yacht Adastra at 42 m Trimaran Superyacht Adastra

May 27, 2010

Palladium Technologies, Inc. has been awarded contracts for the new 42m Trimaran Motor Yacht Hang Tuah. This unique superyacht Hang Tuah was designed …

Delta Yachts Launch Superyacht SILVER SHALIS 2010

May 27, 2010

Delta Marine have launched their yacht Silver Shalis in 2010 to much secrecy. The Delta Design Group takes a fresh sheet approach with Project 156039 …

The Perini Navi Motor Yacht Picchiotti-Vitruvius Superyacht is launching in July

May 27, 2010

Motor yacht Picchiotti-Vitruvius 50m, the first unit of three motor yachts sold to date by the Perini Navi Group, is ready for the launch scheduled …

Superyacht Riela is a Winner at The World Superyacht Awards 2010

May 27, 2010

Sailing yacht Riela, designed by Perini Navi’s in-house naval architects together with New Zealander Ron Holland, is the 46th unit in the Perini …

Sunseeker 75 yacht charter discount on Yacht New Beginnings of London

May 27, 2010

15% DISCOUNT FOR CHARTERS IN MAY AND JUNE. This Sunseeker 75 charter yacht New Beginnings of London is beautifully presented inside and out, this …

Round the Island Yacht Race 2010 – Interesting Yachts set to take to the water

May 27, 2010

Skipper Graham Tourell will be helming Artemis Ocean Racing, an Imoca 60.

Nobiskrug Shipyard’s Unique Super Yacht SYCARA V scheduled for her launch in late 2010

May 27, 2010

One of the leading players in the very large private mega yacht building category,  motor yacht SYCARA V ‘s builder, Nobiskrug Yachts is …

34 m Superyacht Nilaya launched by Baltic Yachts

May 27, 2010

Nauta Yacht Design was responsible for the general arrangement a and yacht design lines of luxury yacht Nilaya whilst her naval architecture is the …

52m Sparkman & Stephens Sailing yacht Nazenin V recognized at 2010 World Superyacht Awards

May 27, 2010

Superyacht Nazenin V has an exterior styling, engineering, and naval architecture completed by Sparkman & Stephens, while Redman, Whitely, Dixon of …

2010 Delta Lloyd Regatta opening day in Medemblik

May 27, 2010

Shifty but increasing wind has provided for tactical racing during the opening day of the 2010 Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, 5th event in the …

Audi the new partner to Stena Match Cup Sweden

May 27, 2010

Audi is a new partner to Stena Match Cup Sweden. With the new sponsorship, Audi strengthens its engagement in sailing also in Sweden. The sailing …

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Artemis in control at La Maddalena

May 26, 2010

The Swedish team Artemis, skippered by Paul Cayard and steered by Terry Hutchinson, won another race at the Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena today …

Louis Vuitton Trophy Jury denies All4One’s request for redress

May 26, 2010

All4One’s request for redress has been denied following a hearing of the International Jury this evening. The French/German team filed its request …

Imtech main sponsor of Team Solarboat Delft

May 26, 2010

Imtech Marine & Offshore has recently signed the contract to act as primary sponsor of Team Solarboat Delft.

Sunreef Yachts at Korea International Boat Show

May 26, 2010

Sunreef Yachts will be participating at the forthcoming Korea International Boat Show held in Gyeonggi Bay, Gyeonggi Province from 9 to 13 June …

Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena Day Five Report – Mascalzone Latino Audi Team beat Russian Synergy by 8 seconds

May 26, 2010

Southerly breeze tending south east today. Breeze was ten knots before the first race but quickly built. At the second race start it was up to 14-16 …

Lantic appoints new distributors for Mallorca and the UAE

May 26, 2010

Lantic Entertainment Systems, the leading developer and supplier of bespoke, multizone entertainment systems for superyachts, has appointed …

Mulder 92 Flybridge Yacht Launched

May 26, 2010

Following on the recent deliveries of a Mulder 68 Convertible motor yacht and a Mulder 68 Wheelhouse, Mulder Shipyard has delivered a brand-new …

Rolex Capri Sailing Week Regatta Capri, Italy – The Sailing Action

May 26, 2010

There was spectacular racing today for all classes on windward leeward courses in the strait between Capri and Punta Campanella. The majestic island …

Yacht Help Group opens new provisioning department in Antibes

May 26, 2010

Following Yacht Helps Group’s first successful season based in Antibes providing a host of services to superyachts including sourcing spare parts, …

First Ferretti Custom Line 124’ Superyacht Launched in Ancona Italy

May 26, 2010

The Ferretti Custom Line 124’ motor yacht was designed by architect Gianni Zuccon from Studio Zuccon International Project, who dealt with both the …