From 20 to 23 October 2011, the SIBEX will once again be co-organized by Yubo International Co., Europexpo and GPO – organizer of the Grand Pavois – International Boat Show – in La Rochelle. GPO supports the SIBEX thanks to its expertise in the areas of logistics and communications. The goal: to develop the SIBEX... ... read full story
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New Marine Book: Training and Assessment On Board 4th edition
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This month sees a new edition of the essential maritime publication ‘Training and Assessment On Board’ written by Len Holder and sponsored by Videotel Marine International. Fully updated, it takes into account recent changes in international regulations and advances in teaching techniques using new methods and technology. Rules alone do not make training effective. It... ... read full story
OceanGrafix introduces trifold folded nautical charts
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OceanGrafix, the first and only company to offer NOAA print-on-demand (POD) nautical charts, announced today that their nautical charts now are available in an easy-to-store folded version – folded nautical charts. The trifold charts will reduce down to just 7 inches by 12 inches, making them convenient for any size vessel. Many mariners argue that... ... read full story
The Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta Results Race Day 1
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PORTO CERVO, SARDINIA The 27 yachts have set out on a 30-mile race on the first day of competition at the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2011 in Porto Cervo. With the wind blowing 15 knots from the south-west, Course No.15 takes these large sailing yachts on a long reach past Monaci and then around the... ... read full story
Imtech system integrator onboard Amels 6503
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Recently Imtech received the order for Amels build number 6503, a 65 meter yacht, the third in the Limited Editions 212 series. Previously Imtech was also involved in the development of build number 6501 and 6502. Imtech will provide engineering, installation, system integration and commissioning for the switchgear and panels, lighting, alarm & monitoring system,... ... read full story
Yacht ‘Timoneer’ wins Dubois Cup 2011 Yacht Race
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Sailing yacht Timoneer wins light-airs gybing duel at Dubois Cup 2011 Luck, judgement and light airs conspired to create classic competition during Race 2 of the 2011 Dubois Cup. Veteran cruising yacht Timoneer took full advantage of contrary conditions and fickle breezes that ought not to have favoured the heavier boats, and took both line... ... read full story
Superyacht FIREFLY by Hoek Design launched
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Hoek Design in the Netherlands are proud to inform us about the launch of the stunning new superyacht Firefly the first in an exciting new series of F-class one designs. Sailing Yacht Firefly is a 35.05 metre sloop with an aluminium hull as well as superstructure built by the Dutch Shipyard Claasen Jachtbouw BV. ... read full story
Superyacht SKY by Heesen Yachts
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Heesen Yachts fully customised motor yacht SKY is a 50 metre full displacement luxury vessel launched by the Dutch shipyard in Oss in March 2010 with accommodation for up to 12 guests in four guests cabins and one Owner's Suite. ... read full story
Motor Yacht Blue Dream II by Aras Kazar Designs
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Aras Kazar Designs is out with a mega-yacht concept christened as Blue dream II, measuring 67m (220ft) in length and has a range of 2500 Nautical miles. The Blue Dream II yacht is special in its own way as it has a solar panel wedged on its roof which makes it eco-friendly. It skilfully converts rays of the sun into energy that fulfils 100% electricity requirements. ... read full story
Sailing Yacht FIREFLY a Hoek 115 F-Class Classic
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The Hoek 115 sailing yacht Firefly, the first F-class yacht to be built, was launched in Holland’s North Sea Channel by builder Claasen Jachtbouw BV. Accompanying the yacht’s owner and his crew for sea trials were Hall Commercial Manager Andre Vermeulen, Hall technicians Freddy Franssens and Henk van Zweden, the builders, and designer Andre Hoek... ... read full story
Adriel Design introduces yacht project Lumen for oceAnco
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Project 'Lumen' is the new 90m yacht concept designed by Adriel Design for the well known luxury yacht builder oceAnco. Oceanco's Motor Yacht Project Lumen is placed upon the shipyard's all new 90m+ PYC compliant platform which allows for more than 3,000 GT and up to 36 guests on board. ... read full story
ICOMIA’s 1st International Hybrid Marine Propulsion Conference in the Netherlands
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In the first conference of its kind, ICOMIA will report all aspects of hybrid marine propulsion systems in detail. The 1st ICOMIA International Hybrid Marine Propulsion Conference is to be held immediately prior to METS on Monday 14 November 2011 in the Netherlands. The conference will review the technical issues surrounding the design and implementation... ... read full story
The Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2011 Porto Cervo Sardinia
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PORTO CERVO, SARDINIA – Tuesday 7th June, 2011 – THE MEDITERRANEAN RACING SEASON BEGINS IN STYLE IN PORTO CERVO Twenty-seven of the most spectacular sailing yachts on the water are today berthed in Porto Cervo, Sardinia, eagerly anticipating the first day of racing at the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2011. The fourth edition of this... ... read full story
JUNE 8 IS WORLD OCEANS DAY
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A global celebration of the oceans and the efforts to conserve them… There are hundreds of educational institutions, conservation organizations, and thousands of individuals in dozens of countries around the world joining in celebrating World Oceans Day, an opportunity to celebrate the oceans’ wide array of wonders and resources, and consider ways that each of... ... read full story
Tecnomar at the Beirut Boat Show
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Tecnomar attended the Beirut Boat Show 2011, which took place from May 18 to 22, with the MY Talal (Nadara 45-metre), the largest yacht on display at La Marina – Dbaye. “The number of visitors was quite interesting, and I must admit, unexpected” – says Francesco Carbone, Tecnomar Sales Director. “I was surprised, not only... ... read full story
Superyacht Exuma – Luxury South Pacific Yacht Charters
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The new 50 metre motor yacht EXUMA has already started an amazing world tour to explore some of the most enchanting and exotic cruising areas. Yacht Exuma has also just been awarded “Motor yacht of the year” and “Best displacement motor yacht of below 500GT” at the 2011 WORLD SUPERYACHT AWARDS. The result is the... ... read full story
Delta Superyacht NEWVIDA Mediterranean Yacht Charter Special
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Superyacht NEWVIDA Special offer of 150,000 Euros for charters that take place in June. Motor yacht NEWVIDA is offering 150,000 Euros per week for charters that take place during the month of June! Captain Sean P. Meagher and his highly professional crew will provide unmatched service. Discover why NEWVIDA is set apart from other yachts:... ... read full story
Motor Yacht BLACK PEARL uses Awlcraft Awlgrip paint system
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Stunning New Yacht Marks First Significant Application of Awlcraft SE in Asia Pacific Region… Following the owner’s request to build and coat their latest yacht with a Tahitian black pearl finish, Diverse Projects NZ chose Awlcraft SE, the Awlgrip effect topcoat system, to achieve these wishes on the motor yacht Black Pearl. The successful launch... ... read full story
Yacht Stainless steel Company Beekmans RVS Expands Engineering Capacity
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Leading Dutch stainless steel specialist Beekmans RVS has extended its global engineering department with three new expert members of staff. The move is in response to increasing engineering outsourcing orders from yards at the same time that Beekmans existing in-house work has remained at full capacity throughout the economic downturn. The engineering department at Beekmans... ... read full story
First race of the 2011 Dubois Cup in Porto Cervo cancelled
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A day of showers and fickle breezes left racers frustrated in Porto Cervo as conditions forced the cancellation of the first race of the 2011 Dubois Cup. ... read full story
Savage Marine lighting solutions announces expansion
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Savage Marine Ltd, leading specialists in lighting solutions for the superyacht industry, are pleased to announce a major expansion to their services, facilities and team following the recent merger with Leicestershire based precision engineering and stainless steel specialists for the Aerospace & Marine markets, Pro-Tech CNC Ltd. This exciting merger of two british manufacturing companies... ... read full story
Western Mediterranean Yacht Charter Special on Superyacht CALAF
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Motor Yacht CALAF is offering a fantastic crewed luxury yacht charter deal at EUR 60,000 per week instead of EUR 70,000 – i.e. a 15% discount – for a minimum of 7 days for Western Mediterranean yacht charter bookings in June and September. Yacht CALAF is also available in July and from 12 to 31st... ... read full story
Mourjan Marinas IGY welcomes yacht ‘Lulwa’ into Lusail Marina in Doha
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Mourjan Marinas IGY have welcomed the first luxury superyacht 'LULWA' into the stunning Lusail Marina in Doha, Qatar. ... read full story
Motor yacht Adastra Feature – by John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs
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Motor yacht Adastra is a very interesting superyacht which is designed for ultra efficient long range cruising. The striking 42.5m Trimaran Adastra was designed by John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs and is currently being built in China for a Hong Kong yacht owners Anto and Elaine Marden. Yacht “Adastra” is the result of more than 5... ... read full story
Motor Yacht OHANA has special yacht charters in Bahamas, Florida and New England
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The motor yacht OHANA megayacht is offering an extended special price for luxury yacht charters in the Bahamas, Florida and New England. Yacht Ohana is normally available for your charter vacation from: $130,000 USD /wk plus your expenses but this beautiful 154′ Admiral, is now offering an extended deadline for her special offer of $115,000/wk... ... read full story
Sauter Carbon Offset Design Finalist for an International Environmental Award
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The Black Magic Emax Tanker achieves a 50% to 100% reduction in fuel consumption and GHG emissions by harnessing the collective maritime resources (Emax) from the sun, wind, waves, and currents at sea. Along with six other Green-tech companies, Sauter Carbon Offset Design is nominated for the Sustainable Shipping Environmental Technology of the Year Award.... ... read full story
Aldar appoints Camper & Nicholsons Marinas at Yas Marina Abu Dhabi
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World leader in luxury marinas to manage yachting destination on Yas Island Aldar, Abu Dhabi’s leading property development investment and management company, today announced the appointment of Camper & Nicholsons Marinas (CNM), a world leader in luxury marina management, to operate Yas Marina on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. Located at the heart of Yas... ... read full story
The 26m Arcadia offers first SOLAR yacht charters.
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The award winning and ground breaking 26m Arcadia is now offering unique SOLAR yacht charter holidays in the Mediterranean this 2011 summer. This exceptional solar powered motor yacht SOLAR has a power supply sourced from the sun as well as having the lowest fuel emissions of any yacht in its class. The yacht is extremely... ... read full story
Vismara Marine launch V80 Maxi Sailing Yacht ‘Luce Guida’ in Italy
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Vismara Marine have launched the V80 Maxi Sailing Yacht ‘Luce Guida’ in Italy. Vismara Marine are happy to announce that today in Viareggio, Italy, just behind our boatyard, we have launched our latest Vismara V80 Maxi ‘Luce Guida’. This innovative yacht presents many interesting features such as: Spa Pool, integrated systems, commander joystick, 2 engines,... ... read full story
The Superyacht Gene Machine 130 Yacht by Westport
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The Superyacht Gene Machine yacht is is a Westport 130 (40m) and she is the 33rd superyacht of this type to have been built by Westport. Yacht Gene Machine has naval architecture by William Garden and her exterior yacht styling was created by Taylor Olson/Westport. The Westport 130 Gene Machine comes from a base hull... ... read full story
J.P. MORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT ROUND THE ISLAND RACE PREVIEW NEWS: 80th Anniversary Race starter 2011
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Looking set for a record year as 80th Anniversary Race starter is confirmed as TV personality Denise van Outen • Denise van Outen starts the 80th Anniversary Race • Team Volvo for life entries announced • Ben Ainslie tackles Race with Will Greenwood on board • Tracking enhancements for 2011 • Cowes Yacht Haven Race... ... read full story
The Future of Superyachts Palma Spain – 6th Annual Conference
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Now firmly established as a “must attend” event on the superyacht calendar, The Future of Superyachts, the 6th Annual Conference takes place in Palma just before the Superyacht Cup, on the 20th and 21st June 2011 and will bring together an elite group of industry leaders for networking and debate. The Future of Superyachts focuses... ... read full story
Dubois Cup Superyacht Sailing Regatta 2011
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In the matchless surroundings of “the best yacht club in the world” the stage is set for a classic superyachting event. The regatta village at Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (Sardinia) is buzzing, the yachts have assembled, and registration is under way for the third Dubois Cup. “We’re really looking forward to it,” says Amy Galloway,... ... read full story
The 77 metre Superyacht Weta Yacht in New Zealand
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The 77 metre Superyacht ‘Weta’, also known as hull U-77, arrived in Auckland recently to be fitted out. Motor yacht ‘Weta’ started to be built in Chile and is to be finished in New Zealand. The explorer style motor yacht requires complete interior and exterior fitting and will be one of the largest superyachts ever... ... read full story
Third 40-metre Yacht Jelana delivered by Sunseeker superyachts
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Sunseeker has delivered superyacht ‘Jelana’ which is the third hull of their 40m superyacht range. The Sunseeker 40 metre yacht is the largest flagship yacht for the UK yacht builder as designed by the Sunseeker Yachts in-house design team. Motor Yacht Jelana after being delivered to the owner is going to cruise the Mediterranean this... ... read full story
Motor Yacht CHOSEN ONE – a 10 day Caribbean Yacht Charter for the price of 7
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We are pleased to announce that motor yacht CHOSEN ONE is currently offering an incredible special offer of a 10-day Caribbean yacht charter holiday for the price of 7-days. This is a huge saving of over $25,000 that you won’t want to miss; seize the opportunity to charter this stunning yacht at an unbeatable charter... ... read full story
Mondo Marine’s Mondo45 Explorer Yacht
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The new Mondo Marine Explorer M/Y MONDO45 is currently under construction at in an advanced phase at the Italian Shipyard. Mondo45 Superyacht features naval architecture and exterior design by Mondo Marine in collaboration with Sergio Cutolo. ... read full story
Emirates Team New Zealand testing rather than racing
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Emirates Team New Zealand has decided on the South Island in the winter rather than tropical Fiji for the next phase of testing sails, systems and crew training on the Volvo Ocean Race yacht CAMPER. Skipper Chris Nicholson decided today to withdraw from the Auckland-Musket Cove race which starts at Auckland tomorrow in favour of... ... read full story
IMS teams up with Yacht Carbon Offset for a greener future
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International Maritime Services collaborate in collaboration with Yacht Carbon Offset introduce a carbon offset option for all delivery voyages. ... read full story
40m motor yacht O’PATI launched by Golden Yachts
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Golden Yacht in Greece launch their 40m motor yacht O'Pati. With the accommodation to up to 10 guests the yacht will be ready in time for the 2011 Summer charter season. ... read full story
The First Sailing Yacht Oyster 100 Superyacht Launching
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The first new Oyster 100 sailing yacht pictured below is ready for launch in Turkey and the yacht builder’s shipyard RMK Yachts. This is the first Oyster superyacht in their new superyacht series to be built and launched making for an exciting time at Oyster Yachts. The first Oyster 100 superyacht has departed her build... ... read full story
Yacht Infinity of Cowes receives Veritais sky HD satellite TV
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Veritais, a supplier of high-specification entertainment systems to the worldwide leisure marine industry, has devised and installed an innovative Sky HD satellite TV package for the 29m performance cruising yacht Infinity of Cowes that allows its owners to enjoy high-definition satellite entertainment at a fraction of the usual cost. Working with a European partner, Veritais... ... read full story
Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum Looks at Yachting Growth in Greece, Eastern Mediterannean and Black Sea
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The potential for sea and yachting tourism and its significance as a key factor in the development of the economies of Greece, the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea region will be examined in depth during the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum, scheduled to take place 21-22 June 2011 at the prestigious Onassis Cultural Centre in... ... read full story
Bitter End Yacht Club’s Quarterdeck Marina BVI undergoes major refit
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The Quarterdeck Marina at the Bitter End Yacht Club in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is undergoing a major re-fit. The new facilities will be opened on 4th July, making one of the most popular boutique-style destination marinas in the Caribbean suitable for today’s larger vessels and superyachts, as well as holiday charter sailors, cruising... ... read full story
The Pershing 108 Yacht – an elegant and fast Superyacht
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The Pershing 108’ yacht: this superyacht has versatility and forefront technology for the first three-engine model produced by Pershing Ready to sail the seas all over the world, the new Pershing luxury yacht is versatile, powerful and elegant, not to mention its environmental impact. The Pershing 108’, the latest of Pershing yacht, is a Ferretti... ... read full story
Blue Coast 88 Catamaran by Mega Yacht Catamarans
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The ex-Latitude 88 « Double Deck » is now baptised the Blue Coast 88′ catamaran. This luxury catamaran is to provide a fantastic level of comfort, ultimate safety and ease of handling for full enjoyment of life at sea. The construction is supervised by the Latitude Yacht technical team Latvia as headed by famous French... ... read full story
Victoria Investments USA, partners with Latitude Yachts a new Latvia yacht builder
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The USA-based partner broker Victoria Investments, Inc. has partnered with Latitude Yachts, new super-yacht yard based in Riga, Latvia. Signed during the Boat Asia Singapore 2011, the representation and engagement agreement for business brokerage services will run six-months term starting from May 12th. The partnership was issued from decision to promoting together the recent launch... ... read full story
Mike Sanderson joins forces with Doyle Sails New Zealand
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Doyle Sails NZ is pleased to announce the appointment of renowned world class sailing professional Mike Sanderson. Mike will be joining the team at the beginning of June 2011 as Director of Sales and Partner for the New Zealand and Australia operations. Managing Director Chris McMaster comments: “We have achieved considerable growth in recent times... ... read full story
IGY Marinas works with Marina Papagayo Costa Rica
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IGY Marinas announces the addition of Marina Papagayo to its global network of premier yachting destinations. Marina Papagayo, located on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica is part of the acclaimed five-star residential resort community of Peninsula Papagayo. This state-of-the-art, full-service marina offers a wide array of nautical services along with award-winning accommodations and... ... read full story
Mondo Marine DEEP 51 Yacht Project
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Mondo Marine Deep 51 Motor Yacht project is one of the latest project at the Italian Shipyard in collaboration with the well know design studio Giugiaro Architettura. ... read full story
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