2012 January

News Archive

Two new orders for Mulder Shipyard: Motor yachts Mulder 75 Wheelhouse and Mulder Favorite 1300 Convertible

January 19, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mulder Shipyard is happy to announce a placement of two new orders, one of which is the Mulder 75 Flybridge motor yacht and the other is the Mulder 1300 Convertible superyacht tender. ... read full story

33m motor yacht MARHABA by Ocea Shipbuilding available for charter in Mediterranean

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 33m luxury yacht Marhaba built by the Ocea Shipbuilding yard and designed by Joubert-Nivelt is currently available for charter in Mediterranean. She comfortably sleeps 9 guests in 4 stunning cabins. ... read full story

Superyacht Challenge Antigua, January 27-29, 2012

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2012 Superyacht Challenge Antigua race starts on 27th January in one of the amazing Caribbean yacht charter destinations, the Nelson´s Dockyard in English Harbour Antigua. ... read full story

The First 32m Drettmann Explorer Yacht in Build

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Drettmann-Sunrise Group has started to work on their first 32m Drettmann Explorer Yacht to be built in their partnership. This stunning vessel, featuring design and engineering by Drettmann´s in-house team and Focus Yacht Design is being built at the Sunrise yard in Antalya, Turkey. ... read full story

30m Super Yacht Antares III amongst the 2012 World Superyacht Awards Finalists

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 30m super yacht Antares III, created by the New Zealand builder, Yachting Developments has been chosen as one of the 2012 World Superyacht Awards finalists. This beautiful vessel comfortably sleeps 6 guests in three stunning cabins. ... read full story

Luxury Mediterranean charter holiday aboard sailing Yacht FAREWELL

January 19, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Charter Yacht Farewell is a stunning Southern Wind 100' superyacht currently available for luxury yacht charters in the Mediterranean. ... read full story

Yacht premieres & product innovations from 1,656 exhibitors on display at boot Düsseldorf 2012

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s Dusseldorf Boat Show, held in January 21-29 will welcome over 1,656 exhibitors from all over the world, with their latest yacht premiers and product innovations on display. ... read full story

Princess Yachts International’s David King receives special recognition at 2012 Motor Boat of the Year Awards

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Chairman and founder of the Princess Yachts International, David King, received special accolade at the 2012 Motor Boat of the Year dinner at the prestigious Savoy Hotel in London for his incredible innovation, passion and dedication he has provided the British Marine Industry. ... read full story

World First Melbourne Summer Boat Show 2012

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The World first Melbourne Summer Boat Show 2012 is set to be a great event with all types of yachts being open to the public to peruse, plus a huge variety of on and off water activities for the entire family. ... read full story

Melbourne Summer Boat Show 2012: Visitors given chance to win two catamaran yacht Seawind 1160 holidays

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Melbourne Summer Boat Show 2012 will bring some very special new exhibitors and features, including the possibility to win Accommodation in one of two queen sized cabins onboard Whitsunday Escape’s Seawind 1160 during the Seawind Whitsunday Rally, held in June 16-23. ... read full story

‘Sports Boats up to 45 feet’ award for Windy 31 Zonda at Motor Boat of the Year 2012

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 31 Zonda created by the Norwegian boat builder, Windy Boats has received the ‘Sports Boats up to 45 feet’ award at the Motor Boat of the Year Award 2012. ... read full story

Yacht Path Marine Group arriving into Port Everglades with a cargo of Superyachts

January 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Yacht Path Marine Group has recently arrived into Port Everglades with a cargo of precious superyachts, thanks to the heavy lift cargo vessel M/V HHL Tokyo that initiated loading in Victoria, BC. ... read full story

Oyster 100 sailing yacht Sarafin by Dubois finalist in the 2012 World Superyacht Awards

January 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Dubois designed stunning sailing yacht SARAFIN - Oyster 100 by Oyster has been announced a finalist in the 2012 World Superyacht Awards. ... read full story

85m motor yacht NICKI transferred at Lurssen Yachts

January 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Lurssen Superyacht Nicki has been transferred into a shed yesterday morning for more work to be done. The Andrew Winch designed superyacht Nicki is scheduled to be launched in 2013. ... read full story

Fourth Horizon E54 Yacht Sold

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Fourth Horizon E54 yacht has been successfully sold to a Japanese client. Her delivery is expected in June 2012. She will be also on display at the 2012 Dusseldorf Boat Show at Hall 6, Booth B07. ... read full story

Horizon Yachts Ninth amongst the World’s TOP 10 Megayacht Builders

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon Yachts from Taiwan are on the ninth position amongst the world´s top 10 megayacht builders, as announced by the ShowBoats International magazine which compiled the recently released ´2012 Global Order Book´. ... read full story

2012 World Superyacht Awards Finalists Revealed

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s World Superyacht Awards finalists have been successfully chosen. The gala prize giving will be held in Istanbul on May 5. ... read full story

Cardiff to host UK Extreme Sailing Series™

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The capital of Wales, Cardiff has won the bid to host the UK Extreme Sailing Series, held in August 24-27, 2012. ... read full story

Sunreef 70 charter yacht Damrak II debuts at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunreef Yachts is proud to present their latest 70´ catamaran yacht Damrak II, on display for the first time at the 2012 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. This beautiful yacht accommodates 8 guests in four spacious staterooms. ... read full story

Yacht charter destination the US Virgin Islands N°1 travel spot in 2012

January 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

US Virgin Islands seem to be the most popular place to be in 2012, as per an article published by the Lonely Planet. With pristine, white-sand beaches and turquoise waters, as well as a wonderfully diverse culture and ethnicity, the USVI are the perfect spot to unwind aboard of a luxury charter yacht. ... read full story

Wight Vodka RS Elite Nationals at Royal Yacht Squadron

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s RS Elite National Chapmionships, held from 30th August to 2nd September and sponsored by the Wight Vodka will be hosted by the Royal Yacht Squadron (RYS). ... read full story

686 Lido Yacht Tender by Frauscher Boats

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 686 Lido yacht is a lovely high-end tender created by the Austrian boat builder, the Frauscher Boats. ... read full story

Mahogany Yacht Tenders by Hacker-Craft on display at Miami Boat Show

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The US boat builder, Hacker-Craft will present their mahogany yacht tenders, including Sport, Runabouts and Racers on this year´s Miami Boat Show, held in February 16-20. ... read full story

Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012 sold out

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The organisers of the Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012 have announced that exhibitor and sponsorship slots for the pioneering event have completely sold out. ... read full story

DYT´s Super Servant 4 in Brisbane to unload $35 million worth of yachts

January 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dockwise Yacht Transport’s (DYT) 556´ ship Super Servant 4 will be hosted by the city of Brisbane, in Queensland, Australia to unload a cargo of yachts totaling approximately US $35 million. ... read full story

40.5m motor yacht i41 by Ira Petromanolaki from IP.YD

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

40.5m luxury motor yacht i41 concept is a stunning vessel developed by designer Ira Petromanolaki from the Greek design studio IP.YD. The two-deck superyacht offers full comfort and relaxation. ... read full story

Sailing Yacht Southerly 675 by Dubois Yachts and Northshore

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world-renowned design studio, Dubois Yachts has created the 67.50´ sailing yacht Southerly 675, in partnership with the Northshore´s design team. The larger sister ship to the Southerly 57RS yacht features the highest degree of performance, comfort, stability and safety. ... read full story

New Antibes Yacht Show 2012

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s edition of the Antibes Yacht Show, held in April 12-15, 2012 will present several changes, such as a new late evening taking place on Friday, April 13th. ... read full story

Horizon Super Yacht EP148 launched for sea trials

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon Yachts shipyard has successfully launched their super yacht EP148 into the testing field. This stunning vessel will offer five comfortable staterooms thanks to her 29´ beam. ... read full story

Motor yacht Pelican 80 by Yachting Ideas

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian design studio, Yachting Ideas presents their motor yacht Pelican 80 concept, featuring sporty lines and attractive design. ... read full story

Discover Philippines and Whale Sharks aboard a luxury charter yacht

January 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The one and only 78m Lurssen superyacht TV designed by Espen Oeino with interior by Alberto Pinto, is available for luxury yacht charter in the Philippines during the Whale Shark season in February and March, 2012. Charter Rate is US$850,000.00 per week plus expenses. ... read full story

Triton 36,000 – The World´s Deepest Diving Multi-Passenger Submersible

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world’s most advanced submarine company, Triton Subs, and high pressure glass fabricator Rayotek Scientific, have put their forces together to develope the world´s deepest diving multi-passenger submersible, the Triton 36,000 Full Ocean Depth Submersible. ... read full story

Riva Iseo Yacht Tender, winner of the Perfomance and Superboats Award at 2012 London Boat Show

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Iseo yacht, created by the Riva builder, a brand of the Ferretti Group, has won the Perfomance and Superboats Award at 2012 London Boat Show. Iseo yacht tender represents the new Icon of Made in Italy production. ... read full story

D-15 before the launch of Born Designers 2012

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Courchevel, the prestigious international ski resort in the French Alps will welcome 20 international designers during the Born Designers 2012, held in January 25-29. ... read full story

J Class Regatta 2012

January 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The outline plans for the UK yacht regattas during the Olympic Year of 2012 have been officially announced by the J Class Association. ... read full story

Sunseeker’s 28m yacht and the Predator 53 yacht strengthen Design Unlimited’s leading position on the motor yacht interior market

January 16, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The launch of the new 28 Metre Yacht and Predator 53 by Sunseeker at the 2012 London International Boat Show marks the latest chapter in the partnership between top production motoryacht builder Sunseeker and the leading interior design and styling studio Design Unlimited. ... read full story

Moonen Yachts start outfitting Moonen 100 Explorer Superyacht YN195

January 16, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Moonen shipyard announced the start of the outfitting process on their latest explorer vessel the superyacht MOONEN 100, as her hull arrived to the yard in The Netherlands. ... read full story

2012 Tullett Prebon London Boat Show closes with positive feedback

January 16, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 2012 Tullett Prebon London Boat Show has successfully closed its door and will reopen in 2013 from 11-20 January at ExCeL London. ... read full story

47m motor yacht and 8m superyacht tender by C.Way and Imaginocean Yacht Design

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sydney-based C.Way Pty Ltd. in partnership with the Tasmania-based Imaginocean Yacht Design have created a stunning, dramatic looking 47m motor yacht and an edgy-looking 8m superyacht tender. ... read full story

40m motor yacht RW40 by Bannenberg & Rowell Design

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

40m luxury motor yacht RW40 is a beautiful vessel developed by the well-known design studio, Bannenberg & Rowell featuring an unusual shaping and drawn out stem that greatly contribute to her ride quality and performance. ... read full story

Heesen 44m Super Yacht Lady L (ex Project Zentric) Launched

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

44m luxury motor yacht Lady L (ex Project Zentric) has been successfully launched today at Heesen Yachts in Oss. This beautiful vessel comfortably sleeps 10 guests in 5 stunning cabins. ... read full story

MOD 70 Gitana XV Yacht Successfully Launched

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The MOD 70 Gitana XV yacht by the Edmond de Rothschild Group, developed by the graphic designer Jean-Baptiste Epron has been successfully launched. ... read full story

Port Adriano to attend Boot Dusseldorf 2012

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Port Adriano, one of the best Mediterranean leisure ports, situated just 30 minutes by car from Palma de Mallorca, will attend the Boot Dusseldorf 2012, with a space on the stand of Sunseeker. ... read full story

80m motor yacht Antigone by Pama Architetti Design

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 80m luxury yacht Antigone is one of the latest projects, created by the Italian studio Pama Architetti Design. This stunning vessel offers contemporary accommodation in the Owner´s cabin, VIP as well as guest cabins. ... read full story

Overwhelming support for a new charity at Tullett Prebon London Boat Show

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first charity for disabilities to use powerboats, the Disabled Powerboating Trust had a great success at the 2012 London Boat Show. ... read full story

Mandalina Marina in Croatia almost ready to welcome megayachts up to 140m

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Construction works on the mega yacht Mandalina Marina continue. Her dry dock area and larger parking space will be available by the end of February 2012, while the new office and storage buildings offering a modern toilet and shower facilities from spring 2012. ... read full story

Thailand – the best sailing superyacht destination in Asia

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Thailand was voted as the best sailing destination in Asia in a survey conducted at the 2011 Phuket King´s Cup Regatta. ... read full story

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012, August 17-25

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012, held in August 17-25, invitates all sailing superyacht owners to participate in one of the world´s best yacht regattas. ... read full story

Born Designers 2012: a premium trade show dedicated to Design and Active Luxury Lifestyle

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first edition of the Born Designers trade show, held in the prominent Alps destination, Courchevel in France, January 25-29, will present 20 international designers, with the world of yachting represented by the Sunrise Yachts and superyacht designer Espen Oeino. ... read full story

2012 Hainan Rendez-Vous: What are China’s millionaires buzzing about?

January 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The natural answer to the question: ´What are China´s millionaires buzzing about?´ so often asked by the upscale marketers of the 2012 Hainan Redez-Vous these days is: yachts and superyachts, naturally. ... read full story

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