SHAMA 135 Raised Pilot House SuperYacht

January 12, 2011

Shama Yachts based in Egypt, is pleased to announce the commencement of the building of a new SHAMA 135ft (41m) Raised Pilot House superyacht which …

Dubai International Boat Show signs World’s leading superyacht yards

January 12, 2011

Dubai International Boat Show will be hosting the biggest cluster of Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) members in the show’s history. Amels, …

2011 Motor Boat of the Year Awards: Sealine Triumphs

January 11, 2011

Sealine International collected the coveted award for Best Flybridge Motor Boat under 55 feet from the IPC Motor Boat of the Year awards held at the …

International Yacht Forum Hamburg

January 11, 2011

On February 12th 2011 sailors from Europe and from overseas will fill the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. With 12 speakers from the countries of …

Geoff Holt wins YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year at Trinity House

January 11, 2011

Today, British yachtsman Geoff Holt MBE won the coveted title of YJA Pantaenius Yachtsman of the Year for 2010. The announcement was made at an …

Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race: Hasley C. Herreshoff Races Onboard Sailing yacht Elena

January 11, 2011

The Barbados Cruising Club and sponsors of the Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race are delighted to welcome Hasley C. Herreshoff to Barbados where he …

Velux 5 Oceans: Cape Town to Wellington victory up for grabs

January 11, 2011

The second sprint of the VELUX 5 OCEANS is looking like it will go down to the wire in an exhilarating climax to the 7,000 nautical mile leg. After …

Karpaz Bay Marina announce plans for luxury hotel and beach club

January 11, 2011

Owners of the soon-to-be-completed Karpaz Gate Marina in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), part of the Karpaz Bay Resort, have …

RINA strengthens UK yacht expertise

January 11, 2011

International classification society RINA has responded to increasing demand for superyachts in the UK and Northern Europe by opening a new plan …

2011 Motor Boat of the Year Awards winners announced

January 11, 2011

The winners of the prestigious 2011 Motor Boat of the Year Awards, sponsored by Garmin, were announced at a spectacular invitation-only award …

New Manhattan 73 motor yacht launched at London International Boat Show

January 11, 2011

Sunseeker International’s Flybridge Manhattan motoryacht range is renowned for packing innovation, luxury and performance into an exceptionally …

World debut of Sunseeker Predator 115 motor yacht at London International Boat Show

January 11, 2011

Sunseeker International, manufacturer of the world’s finest luxury motoryachts, launched an exciting new addition to the Predator range – the all new …

X-Factor star Rebecca Ferguson performs at the world debut of the Sunseeker Predator 115 and Manhatten 73 motor yacht

January 11, 2011

Sunseeker International, manufacturer of the world’s finest luxury motor yachts, launched two new yachts at the Tullett Prebon London International …

90m Sailing yacht Athena – the largest superyacht to be refitted in New Zealand

January 11, 2011

The 90.00m (295′ 3″) Royal Huisman sailing yacht Athena is due to arrive in New Zealand to receive a superyacht refit by Orams Marine Services. One …

Discovery Yachts expand production facilities in Southampton, England

January 10, 2011

Discovery Yachts has announced plans to expand production facilities at its base in Harbour Close, Marchwood, taking over the remaining units on the …

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX): US$ 17 million of trade at 4-day event

January 10, 2011

2011 looks set to be another successful year for the regional marine industry as seven boats and numerous luxury cars were sold at Phuket …

BMEA Trade Mission to Vietnamese Shipyards and BMEA Pavilion at Maritime Vietnam 2011

January 10, 2011

The British Marine Equipment Association (BMEA) is organising a Trade Mission to Vietnamese new build, conversion and yacht repair yards within …

New Krogen 48′ AE trawler motor yacht by Kadey-Krogen Yachts

January 10, 2011

Kadey-Krogen Yachts announces the introduction of the Krogen 48′ AE to its fleet of Pure Full DisplacementTM Trawler Yachts, once again setting a new …

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2011 & 2012: Henri Lloyd Official Clothing Partner

January 10, 2011

The Island Sailing Club (ISC), organisers of the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race, have confirmed that one of the best known global …

The Wave Marina, Muscat, Oman

January 10, 2011

Oman’s premier marina development The Wave, Muscat, strengthens Mourjan Marinas IGY’s growing portfolio of major projects in the Middle East. …

Azimut Yachts and Atlantis at the London Boat Show 2011

January 10, 2011

Azimut Benetti Group presents two great small boats at the Tullet Prebon London International Boat Show: Azimut 38 and Atlantis Verve 36. Two …

Fairline Boats reveals their 2011 Brochure at the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show

January 08, 2011

Fairline Boats, a luxury motor yacht manufacturer, has selected the Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show to release the first copies of its …

Sealine announces major investment plans at London Tullet Prebon Boat Show

January 07, 2011

Sealine returned to the London Tullet Prebon Boat Show with plans for their latest model and a commitment to launch eight new boats over the next …

Windy Boats nominated for three awards

January 07, 2011

The Norwegian boat builder Windy Boats has been nominated for three major awards at the 2011 London and Düsseldorf boat shows for the Windy Dubois …

New Windy Dubois SR 52 Blackbird super tender

January 07, 2011

Windy Boats and Hans Jørgen Johnsen has joined forces with world renowned yacht designer Ed Dubois to produce a stunning new 16.10 metre Super …

Jodie Kidd officially marked the opening of the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show

January 07, 2011

Model and sportswoman Jodie Kidd officially marked the opening of the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show at ExCeL today, Friday 7 …

46 m Motor Yacht MINA by CMB YACHTS

January 07, 2011

CMB Yachts of Turkey are the yacht builders for the 46 metre superyacht ‘MINA’. Motor yacht Mina is a  (150.9 ft) 2011 composite boat, …

Superyacht Rochade By Delta Marine

January 07, 2011

The 47.5 m motor yacht “Rochade” is a composite superyacht which was built by Delta Marine. The yacht ROCHADE is due to be completed, …

Sailing Yacht KOKOMO III Cruising in New Zealand

January 07, 2011

Here are some photo images sent in of the amazing Dubois designed Alloy Yachts built 58.4 metre super sailing yacht KOKOMO III, which is chartering …

New order for Mulder 73 Flybridge motor yacht

January 07, 2011

Mulder Shipyard has received a new order to build a Mulder 73 Flybridge for a client from Australia, having previously delivered a yacht to a client …

Green Marine to relocate production facility to Hythe Marine Park

January 07, 2011

As result of strategic support given by the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA), Lymington-based composite yacht builder, Green Marine, is …

2011 Phuket International Boat Show: USD $100 million of boats on display

January 07, 2011

The 2011 Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) opened today to a packed in-water display and Exhibition Hall. 47 boats fill the marina basin, an …

Digital Yacht reveals BOATraNET next generation navigation

January 07, 2011

BOATraNET is a revolutionary new product from Digital Yacht that allows onboard navigation data to be viewed wirelessly through any browser based …

Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Regatta

January 07, 2011

The annual Tobago carnival regatta is the place to be for the best watersports and paradise for thrill seekers. The event will be held from February …

155m SWATH ‘The Streets of Monaco’ superyacht by Yacht Island Design

January 06, 2011

Yacht Island Design has been formed by a creative team who are driven by a passion to deliver something different. That difference is themed yachts, …

New HAVANA 60 and HAVANA 53 catamaran to debut at Boot Dusseldorf 2011

January 06, 2011

After the launch of the HAVANA 72 at the Cannes and Monaco boat shows in September 2010, the ALU MARINE Shipyard has extended its range of sailing …

Design Unlimited creates interior for new Sunseeker Manhattan 73 motor yacht

January 06, 2011

The partnership between Design Unlimited and Sunseeker continues to go from strength to strength, with the interior of the new Manhattan 73 the …

Argos Yachts delivers and sells its flagship Argos Gulfstream 92 motor yacht (Argos G92)

January 06, 2011

Argos Yachts delivered and sold its flagship Argos Gulfstream 92 (Argos G92) to a South Florida couple just in time for the holiday season. Shown …

64th Cannes Film Festival: Robert De Niro, President of the Jury

January 06, 2011

The American actor, director and producer Robert De Niro will be President of the Jury of the 64th Festival de Cannes, also known as the Cannes Film …

San Francisco celebrates a new America’s Cup

January 06, 2011

San Francisco will play host to a very different America’s Cup Finals in 2013. With a focus on enhancing the overall event experience, substantial …

New Carbon Ocean 82 Sailing yacht Aegir makes the church on time

January 06, 2011

Sailing yacht Aegir, Brian Benjamin’s Carbon Ocean 82, arrived at the Naval Base in Norfolk, Virginia on its maiden voyage. It was Boxing Day and …

iPhone Applications for Superyachts

January 06, 2011

The Captain’s Tool Box App for iPhone, iPod or iPad is an essential application for any marine situation. Any yachtsman, weekend pleasure boater or …

McConaghy Boats win 7 out of the last 9 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races

January 06, 2011

McConaghy Boats have now won seven out of the last nine Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Races, Wild Oats X1 (5) Alfa Romeo (2) which is a testimony to …

X-Craft exhibits X8.0 “Speed Lounge” edition at BOOT2011

January 05, 2011

X-Craft presents its newest X8.0 “Speed Lounge” RIB with an equipment level that no doubt can be described as very exclusive. X-Craft also has a …

Outer Reef Yachts and Kadey-Krogen Yachts announce joint venture

January 05, 2011

Outer Reef Yachts of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Kadey-Krogen Yachts of Stuart, Florida, have entered into an agreement in which Outer Reef Yachts …

Tetra Boats launch TenderTrack at London Boat Show

January 05, 2011

TenderTrack is about the size of a box of matches and incorporates a highly sensitive 50 channel GPS and GSM data modem to allow the location of your …

Jodie Kidd to open 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show

January 05, 2011

Model and sportswoman Jodie Kidd will officially open the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show on Friday 7 January. A stunning, high …

Rodriquez Group’s subsidiaries SNP Boat Service S.A. and Le Yacht S.A. Merge

January 05, 2011

The shareholders of SNP Boat Service S.A. and Le Yacht S.A., RODRIGUEZ GROUP’s subsidiaries who directly and indirectly owned up to 99.51 % and 99.34 …

Palmer Johnson PJ 170 motor yacht features Sea-Fire systems

January 05, 2011

The new PJ 170 motor yacht from Palmer Johnson Yachts measures 171′ in length and is one of the largest aluminum sport yachts ever built. Combining …

Ocean Empire LSV by Sauter Carbon Offset Design – The World’s First Self Sufficient Zero Carbon Superyacht.

January 05, 2011

The Ocean Empire LSV (life support vessel) is a 44m Solar Hybrid Superyacht with 2 Hydroponic farms and fishing facilities to harvest the sea. Her …