The Antigua Charter Yacht Show in now in its 49th year, with over 90 yachts, 280 brokers, numerous international press and marine vendors attending …
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Giraglia Rolex Cup: Esimit Europa 2 takes Line honours.
June 13, 2010
The Yacht Club Italiano’s legendary committee boat, the Beppe Croce, had barely set the finish line when Esimit Europa 2 crossed over to take line …
Colonna Yachts expand with new West Yard Marine Travelift Facility
June 13, 2010
Colonna Yachts, a division of long standing Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc. of Norfolk, Virginia is pleased to announce a major expansion with the opening …
Giraglia Rolex Cup: Day 1
June 13, 2010
It was a long wait, but the Giraglia Rolex Cup eventually got underway this afternoon at 15.28 CEST after a long wait for the wind to fill in. When …
Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta Sardinia Porto Cervo, Italy – 12 June 2010
June 12, 2010
During the race competitors saw the whole range of conditions from the start in light to moderate winds, while at the northwesterly turning mark of …
Giraglia Rolex Cup 2010 – St.Tropez, France / San Remo, Italy
June 12, 2010
Three days of inshore racing are planned as a lead up to the main event, the 241 nautical mile distance course that this year will take the fleet …
New Sony Flexible OLED Display (rollable around a pencil) to Have Applications in the Superyacht Industry
June 11, 2010
This amazing OLED Display technology will be a space and weight saving technology that can be used in superyacht interior design, lighting and …
Vripack turns her face towards the sun – Solar Superyachts
June 11, 2010
Whilst the daily activities of Vripack consist of designing and engineering interiors and exteriors of luxury yachts, Vripack decided to take a dive …
The Canadian House of Commons Gives Motion To Recognize Recreational Boating
June 11, 2010
“NMMA Canada and the entire boating community applaud Mike Wallace for his work and commitment to the recreational boating industry in Canada,” …
Sea-Fire Suppression Technology Moves into Middle East
June 11, 2010
“Sea-Fire’s line complements the markets and customers we already serve,” said Solas management rep Tuan Hain Rajudin. “They offer good, effective …
The yacht Esimit Europa 2 – Claimed the World’s Fastest Yacht – Launched in Cannes, France
June 11, 2010
15 years ago, the Esimit Europa project symbolically connected border cities and regions and the idea that seemed utopian at the time became reality …
48 M Baiterek Yacht Launched in Russia
June 11, 2010
Motor yacht Baiterek had her exterior design work created by a Ukrainian design firm called Proline, who also created the video below. She is a high …
Yacht Banque Populaire Set New World Record
June 11, 2010
The new sailing record is welcome as Pascal Bidegorry and his team have been looking at every weather opportunities to make an attempt on the Jules …
Superyacht Magnifiq – New To The Luxury Yacht Charter Market
June 11, 2010
Superyacht Magnifiq had her exterior lines is designed by Cor D Rover of Holland and her interior design is the creation of well known designer Luca …
Massimo iS: An Innovative Sailing Yacht Concept
June 11, 2010
Mladen Milosevic, a Serbian industrial designer has revealed a new innovative 54.9m superyacht concept known as Massimo iS. This extraordinary …
Abby Sunderland 16 Year Old Solo Circumnavigator Found
June 11, 2010
For the family of teenage solo sailor Abby Sunderland it was the best news possible – she had been found alive and well after fears she had been lost …
Cor D. Rovers Triple Bridge Concept
June 11, 2010
Cor D. Rover, a Dutch design studio specialised in styling of large motor yachts has developed and patented a new concept for yachts under 500 Grt. …
70m research vessel Golden Lion Yacht completes refit at the Balk Shipyard.
June 10, 2010
The 70m research vessel Golden Lion has just received a complete refit at the Balk Shipyard in the Netherlands. Golden Lion a three-masted topsail …
FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010 starts today.
June 10, 2010
The most awaited soccer event, the Fifa World Cup 2010 will kick start in a grand opening ceremony held at the newly-renovated Orlando Stadium in …
Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2010 Day 2: Big breeze allows for a day of recovery
June 10, 2010
After a breezy opening day of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2010 that saw several boats returning to the marina off the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda …
Korea International Boat Show opened on June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010
The largest-scale marine conference in Korea will be held on June 10 at Jeongok port, Hwaseong city, Gyeonggi Province. A total of 200 participants …
Halyard Marine Ltd to export the largest silencer for a mistery vessel
June 10, 2010
As boats of all shapes, size and function take to the seas this summer, UK based Halyard Marine Ltd is on a mission to ensure that peace can prevail …
Iridium 9555 satellite handset with a new feature
June 10, 2010
MCLEAN, Va., June 9, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM), the only provider of real global, mobile and reliable …
Yacht Review: The Ideal Conference Superyacht SUNRISE
June 10, 2010
Perhaps what is most unique aspect about the yacht is that there are very few luxury yachts in the world which can facilitate up to 96 charter guests …
Gary Ryland to join the team at e3 Systems
June 10, 2010
e3 Systems is pleased to announce that on 8th June 2010, Gary Ryland joined their team as their Regional Sales Manager based in Antibes. He will be …
Megayacht Silver Zwei attempting to beat her own speed, range and fuel economy records set on her maiden voyage.
June 09, 2010
The megayacht Silver Zwei holds some great distinctions including being the world’s fastest conventionally powered motor yacht, and it is also the …
Lurssen Superyacht Phoenix Sold
June 09, 2010
The 61m (200 foot) luxury megayacht Phoenix has been sold, following the launch of the new Lurssen super yacht Phoenix 2.
Yachts Ganesha and Highland Fling enjoy big breeze in ‘Bomb Alley’ in the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta in Porto Cervo today
June 09, 2010
Strong winds and Sardinian sunshine made for an exhilarating start to the yacht racing Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta in Porto Cervo Italy today. The …
The New Feadship F45 motor yacht Sirius
June 09, 2010
Built by Royal Van Lent, the 44.65 m (146’ 6”) motor yacht Sirius epitomizes the benefits of the new custom concept. The exterior yacht design of …
85 m yacht Alysia has been sold and is now superyacht Moonlight II
June 09, 2010
The 85 metre motor yacht Alysia built by Neorion and launched in 2005 has been sold and she is now called superyacht Moonlight II. Motor yacht …
Livewire Connections launches “Spend Control” and “DNS Blocking”
June 09, 2010
Customer focused, Livewire Connections is pleased to announce “Spend Control” and “DNS Blocking” as part of their latest software upgrade. …
Codecasa Launches the new Codecasa 45s Hull F72 named Framura 2 Yacht
June 09, 2010
Another exciting launch has been announced from Codecasa today. The first CODECASA 45S Hull 72, named FRAMURA 2 yacht has been launched on the 5th …
Nobiskrug to build the new 85 metre NVC 85 Y yacht series designed and Powered by Rolls-Royce
June 09, 2010
Nobiskrug designated to build NVC 85 Y yacht line of 85-meter Yachts Designed and Powered by Rolls-Royce. German shipyard Nobiskrug GmbH has been …
Audi MedCup Marseille Trophy to Set Off in One Weeks Time
June 09, 2010
When the Marseille Trophy starts in one week’s time it will be the third successive year that the Audi MedCup Circuit has raced off the historic …
BlueSolar Panels introduces on the market by Victron Energy
June 09, 2010
The use of solar panels has grown rapidly over the years. Unlike fossil fuels, the use of solar energy is environmentally friendly and a sustainable …
Caterpillar’s Vision 2020 Strategy Unveiled
June 09, 2010
Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) executives are unveiling the company’s updated Vision 2020 strategy to employees, dealers, suppliers and shareholders, …
Lloyd’s Register Launches New Training Scheme
June 09, 2010
Lloyd’s Register has launched a new scheme aimed at helping training providers deliver courses to recognised standards that meet their clients’ …
Hemisphere 140 (42 m) yacht becomes the new project at MCP Yachts
June 09, 2010
MCP Yachts is proud to announce the signing of the new yacht contract Hemisphere 140 yacht. This semi-displacement full aluminium motor yacht …
Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2010 starts tomorrow.
June 09, 2010
Twenty-eight of the largest and most spectacular sailing superyachts in existence are ready and waiting in Porto Cervo for the start of the Loro …
Prout PT 138: The World’s largest sailing trimaran taking shape
June 09, 2010
Breaking records, Prout has successfully infused all three hulls of its innovative sailing trimaran, the PT-138, using epoxy resin at the yard in …
Superyacht Senses completes refit
June 09, 2010
Testbank, a Southampton ship repairer has completed a 1 million GBP refit of megayacht SENSES. The 59,20m (194′ 2″) motor yacht SENSES spent 3 …
Superyacht Manifiq delivered by Mondo Marine to new owners
June 09, 2010
The 40.5 m Mondo Marine Superyacht Manifiq was launched in May 2010 and last week she was delivered to her new owners who will cruise the …
The New ISA 630 Superyacht Kolaha’s interior by Patrick Knowles
June 08, 2010
Yacht ISA 630 superyacht KOLAHA’s interior designed by Patrick Knowles has been described as “Key West-styled” and incorporates the clever use …
Avadesign reveal their latest 70-metre concept – New Diamond.
June 08, 2010
Avadesign has revealed their latest 70-metre motor yacht concept NEW DIAMOND by Andrea Vastano.One of the main aspects of the design was to create a …
Two 50m Series megayachts from Christensen Shipyards commissioned.
June 08, 2010
Two 50m Series megayachts from Christensen Shipyards named Perfect Pursuit and Deputy Dog have been commissioned
Benetti launches 47 m Superyacht Imagination
June 08, 2010
With the motor yacht Imagination of 47, Benetti inaugurated a new semi-displacement line, entirely made of aluminum. The first model, FB 501, has …
New to the Luxury Yacht Charter Market – Superyacht Blue Scorpion
June 08, 2010
Superyacht BLUE SCORPION has recently joined the superyacht charter market. This Italian Baglietto is a 53m (173,9ft) steel displacement superyacht …
America’s Cup to visit Newport, RI, the Cup’s former home
June 08, 2010
BMW ORACLE Racing, the American winners of the 33rd America’s Cup, will bring the oldest trophy in international sport to Newport, Rhode Island, on …
Marco Yachts to Launch Three Super Yachts in 2010
June 08, 2010
Marco Yachts, a Chile based Yacht builder, has recently turned their attention to building some large private superyachts of the expedition or …
McMurdo Ltd launches the brand new McMurdo SMARTFIND GMDSS NAVTEX
June 08, 2010
McMurdo Ltd, a company of the Orolia Group (NYSE Alternext Paris –FR0010501015 – ALORO) today launches its brand new NAVTEX Receiver, the McMurdo …
