The Naples America’s Cup World Series is to begin on April 11, 2012. With all of the fleet races counting towards the final score, teams will need to be at the top of their game from the first start gun. Each race is critical to remain in contention for the Championship heading into Sunday’s big finale. ... read full story
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America’s Cup Receives Emmy Nomination for LiveLine Innovation
March 23, 2012
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America’s Cup has received Emmy Nomination for LiveLine Innovation. Developed exclusively for America’s Cup broadcasts by the America’s Cup Event Authority and Sportvision, LiveLine does what was previously impossible: overlay geo-positioned lines and data streams at 2 cm accuracy on live racecourse video shot from rapidly moving helicopter and water-based platforms. ... read full story
Marina Marbella in Spain to host two Boat Shows during Easter 2012
March 23, 2012
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Marina Marbella in Spain will be hosting two Boat Shows during Easter 2012 in Puerto Banús, Marbella and in Porto Cristo, Mallorca. ... read full story
Marseille to welcome the 2012 MOD70 European Tour Fleet on the only French stop
March 23, 2012
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Marseille will welcome the MOD70 fleet from 23rd to 30th of September on the only French stop over during the MOD70 European Tour alongside one of the Alpari World Match Racing Tour events. ... read full story
Fastmount – a Winner of the 2012 NZ International Business Award
March 23, 2012
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Fastmount has won the 2012 NZ International Business Award. Seven years on, the company has won 4 international innovation awards, is used by more than 1,000 boatyards in 50-plus countries, and boasts many of the world’s award winning Superyachts and top boatbuilders among its clientele. ... read full story
Discovery Yachts looking for a new Design Engineer
March 23, 2012
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UK-based builders of blue-water luxury cruising yachts, Discovery Yachts are to expand their in-house design team by finding a new, experienced Design Engineer. ... read full story
Lee Marine New Agents for Cantiere delle Marche Megayachts in China, South-East Asia and Australia
March 22, 2012
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Phuket’s Lee Marine has today announced it has been appointed the exclusive agent in China, South-East Asia and Australia for prestigious Italian ship builder Cantiere delle Marche [CdM], maker of customized, steel hulled expedition “niche” megayachts. Lee Marine will be agents for the new concept Darwin and Nauta Air motor yacht range of ocean going,... ... read full story
60th Giraglia Rolex Cup 2012: St. Tropez, France to San Remo, Italy
March 22, 2012
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The Giraglia Rolex Cup is one of the most popular yachting events in the Mediterranean and has been a tradition for European sailors close to 60 years. The event is a pageant of sailing and runs over a full week each year in mid-June. 2012 marks the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup, an... ... read full story
2012 ClubSwan Caribbean Rendezvous Summary
March 22, 2012
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A round-up of the 2012 Nautor's Swan organised ClubSwan Caribbean Rendezvous regatta, taken place from 12th to 17th March in the British Virgin Islands. ... read full story
Discover magical Belize while on your next charter vacation
March 22, 2012
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Discover this New Belize Superyacht Marina part of the world during your Caribbean charter vacation and visit the newly constructed Placencia Marina, due to be opened for winter 2012/2013, providing 293 amazing slips, including 25 for superyachts. ... read full story
Mourjan Marinas IGY wins the World of Yachts and Boats Recognition Award for Lusail Marina
March 22, 2012
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Mourjan Marinas IGY, the Dubai-based marina developer as well as manager, has received the ‘Excellence and Innovation’ award for Lusail Marina at the World of Yachts and Boats Recognition Awards. The marina, designed as an eco-friendly facility, welcomed its first yacht last summer and features 93 modern floating marina berths, accommodating yachts of 10-40 metres in length. ... read full story
The launch of the 34m Ferretti Custom Line 112 superyacht NEXT
March 22, 2012
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Custom Line, part of Ferretti Group brand successfully launched its 34m Ferretti Custom Line 112 motor yacht Next yesterday at the shipyard of the Group in Ancona. This spectacular vessel will have a specific use, it will be one of the attractions at the avail of the guests of the luxurious real estate and tourist complex of Xanadu South China Sea. ... read full story
New Ocean Reef Islands Marina: an international destination for superyachts
March 22, 2012
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New Ocean Reef Islands Marina in Panama will be a beautiful international destination for yachts from 40 to 250 feet in lenght, offering over 200 slips. ... read full story
ASMEX 2012: Key Topics & Speakers Revealed
March 22, 2012
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Key Topics & Speakers for the 2nd Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX), taking place from May 22 to 23 have been announced. ... read full story
VSY – Viareggio Superyachts even more international
March 22, 2012
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Following the great success of the new website in Chinese, Viareggio Superyachts (VSY) has also started to head towards the Russian market with a dedicated Russian version. ... read full story
Stephens Waring Yacht Design once again sponsor of the Penobscot Bay Rendezvous
March 21, 2012
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Stephens Waring Yacht Design announced the sponsorship of the Penobscot Bay Rendezvous to be held from 16th to 19th May, 2012. ... read full story
Triton Submarines for superyachts chooses Piper Aircraft
March 21, 2012
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Triton Submarines, LLC has chosen Piper Aircraft Services to manufacture parts for its Triton 3300/3 Submersible - a world´s deepest diving multi-passenger superyacht submarine. Both companies are located in Vero Beach, Florida. ... read full story
Unforgettable Fiji & South Pacific charter vacation aboard 54m luxury motor yacht NOBLE HOUSE
March 21, 2012
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The striking 54m luxury charter yacht Noble House is currently offering great luxury charter availability around the beautiful and enchanting islands of Fiji as well as the South Pacific. Accommodation to up to 13 guests in utmost in luxury and comfort is offered in one master suite and 5 guests cabins, including one with an additional Pullman. ... read full story
12th Azimut Benetti Yachtmaster a Success
March 21, 2012
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12th Azimut Benetti Yachtmaster dedicated to captains of Azimut Benetti’s fleet of superyachts over 85ft finished on 10th March. This successful event consisted of three intense days of meetings, round table discussions, and workshops. ... read full story
Tognum to expand its Aiken Plant in South Carolina, USA
March 21, 2012
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Tognum, the specialist for propulsion and power solutions, will expand its Aiken Plant for MTU engines, situated in South Carolina, USA. Expansion plans for the MTU Aiken Plant include two new research and development buildings that will house new engine test equipment, as well as additional visitor and employee parking areas. ... read full story
Feadship 39m charter yacht GO makes her debut in South America
March 21, 2012
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Feadship 39m charter yacht GO has arrived in Brazil, making her debut in South America. In March and April she will be cruising in the Rio and São Paulo area. ... read full story
34th America´s Cup: New deal to be submitted to Board of Supervisors
March 21, 2012
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New deal has been submitted to the Board of Supervisors, which supports San Francisco as the host city to the world’s most prominent sailing event, the America’s Cup, in San Francisco during the summer of 2013. ... read full story
Chairman Richard to Head America’s Cup World Series Development
March 21, 2012
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The chairman of America’s Cup marketing arm, Richard Worth will become the head of America’s Cup World Series Development and spearhead what is becoming one of the most important efforts to grow the sport of sailing and the America’s Cup, bringing the race to new and old fans alike through television and the internet. ... read full story
New order for the 43m motor yacht Granturismo by ISA Yachts
March 21, 2012
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The prominent Italian shipyard ISA Yachts has received a new order for the 43m motor yacht Granturismo, due to be delivered in Summer 2012. Designed by renowned Andrea Vallicelli, this spectaculat full displacement vessel will offer comfortable accommodation to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins. ... read full story
HYS Yachts, Philippines: Retirement to Rebirth
March 21, 2012
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Located within the former Subic US Naval Base in the Philippines, HYS Yachts - cited more and more frequently as the world leader in the highly specialized commercial to luxury yacht conversion niche – has seven successful conversions and nearly a dozen major refit projects currently under their belt. ... read full story
Azimut Yachts in a strategic partnership with a Spain´s leading yacht distributor
March 21, 2012
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Azimut Yachts has recently entered in a strategic partnership with Marina Estrella, a Spain´s leading yacht distributor. With 20 sales and service centres and more than 30 years experience in marketing the world’s major boating brands, Marina Estrella is Spain’s largest pleasure-boat distributor. ... read full story
Marina d´Arechi Port Village – a Superyacht Marina in the heart of the Mediterranean
March 21, 2012
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Marina d´Arechi Port Village is a fabulous superyacht marina, situated close to the city of Salerno, Italy. Its first 400 berths for yachts from 10 up to 60 metres long will be ready and fully operational from Summer 2012. It will be one of the largest superyacht marinas in the Mediterranean. ... read full story
45th Antigua Sailing Week: Entries fast approaching over 100 yachts
March 21, 2012
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The entry list for the 45th Antigua Sailing Week is fast approaching over 100 yachts. There are just six weeks to go before the final curtain call of the Caribbean racing season. The Organising Committee is recruiting dozens of volunteers for the SWAT team (Sailing Week Antigua Team) to make sure that the Caribbean’s oldest... ... read full story
Columbus Sport 130’ Hybrid motor yacht by Palumbo Shipyard
March 21, 2012
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The Palumbo Shipyard has signed a contract for the construction of a 40m yacht, the Columbus Sport 130’ Hybrid superyacht. The Shipyard is also building another 60m superyacht called the Columbus Classic 200’. Born to meld together the love and passion for the together with the respect of marine environment, the Columbus Sport 130’ Hybrid... ... read full story
Hybrid 2021 yacht concept by Edwin van der Mark of VANDERMARK
March 20, 2012
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Hybrid 2021 yacht concept has been created by Edwin van der Mark of the Netherlands and represents a unique and impressive combination of superyacht and submarine features. ... read full story
Works on the Sunreef 82 Double Deck Yacht and the 60 Sunreef Power Yacht well underway
March 20, 2012
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Sunreef Yachts is making an impressive progress in the construction of the sailing yacht Sunreef 82 Double Deck and the 60 Sunreef Power yacht. Both vessels are scheduled to be launched in July 2012 and will premiere at this year´s Cannes International Boat Show. ... read full story
Marina di Cala del Sole exclusive charter yacht cruising itineraries around the South Coast of Sicily
March 20, 2012
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Marina di Cala del Sole offers exclusive itineraries around the south coast of Sicily for luxury motor yacht and sailing yacht owners as well as superyacht charter guests. ... read full story
Horizon´s Yacht Composites Technology in Aerospace and Wind Blade Industries
March 20, 2012
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Horizon Yachts utilizes yacht composites technology in aerospace and wind blade industries, developed in partnership with its division Atech Composities. These can be applied in a variety of advanced industries, creating a bigger and brighter future for Horizon. ... read full story
New 45m Series Motor Yacht by Sunrise Yachts for sale
March 20, 2012
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New 45m Sunrise superyacht currently available for sale is a fabulous vessel offering comfortable and spacious accommodation for up to 11 guests. ... read full story
New 17m motor yacht Trawler 1700 designed by Vripack for a Brazilian family
March 20, 2012
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New 17m motor yacht Trawler 1700 has been designed by Vripack for a Brazilian family. The interior of this amazing vessel is created to accommodate a family and their guests in separate cabins with several bathrooms. ... read full story
Vripack´s Luxe Motor Line of Motoryachts
March 20, 2012
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Vripack´s Luxe Motor Line of Motoryachts offers a perfect life on board for coastal as well as inland waters. Due to new development Vripack is now able to offer building kits that can be delivered directly. ... read full story
85m megayacht ACE (ex project Rocky) by Lurssen Yachts completes sea trial
March 20, 2012
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85m megayacht ACE (ex project Rocky) by Lurssen Yachts has successfully completed sea trials. Designed by well known Andrew Winch, this spectacular vessel is due to be delivered in late spring 2012. ... read full story
Dubois 90 sailing yacht Genuine Risk to compete in the 2012 Rolex China Sea Race
March 20, 2012
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Dubois 90 sailing yacht Genuine Risk owned by Geoff Hill will compete in the Rolex China Sea Race which starts on Wednesday 4 April. Purchased in 2011, Geoff enthuses that the luxury yacht Genuine Risk is “an amazing boat” - built to state-of-the-art specifications in 2004 at a total cost in excess of US$8 million. ... read full story
YARE 2012: Captains´ Dock
March 20, 2012
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This year, YARE is inviting superyacht Captains, Managers as well as Surveyors to participate in a new special event called Captains´ Dock. The project is profitting from a sponsorship of Regione Toscana and is to host 60 to 90 Captains, Managers and Surveyors to better networking the visitors with the exhibitors. ... read full story
The First Custom 43m Series Motor Yacht by Christensen Shipyards
March 20, 2012
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The First Custom 43m Series Motor Yacht by Christensen Shipyards is a spectacular vessel, offering 5 lovely and spacious staterooms to up to 12 guests. ... read full story
11th Poros Charter Yacht Show, May 5-10, 2012
March 20, 2012
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11th Poros Charter Yacht Show, running from May 5 to 10, 2012 will present the most exceptional yachts to the most prestigious charter agencies and brokers worldwide. Furthermore a very wide range of activities is represented to the quayside exhibition. The exhibition is open to charter brokers, professionals of the yachting sector and media representatives. ... read full story
Seaton Expedition Eighty-Three motor yacht by Burger Boat Company and Seaton Yachts
March 20, 2012
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Seaton Yachts from Newport, RI, USA is pleased to announce plans to develop and market with Burger Boat Company the Seaton Expedition Eighty-Three motor yacht. Seaton has chosen Burger to build the M/Y Seaton Expedition Eighty-Three to ICE CLASS 1D standards at Burger’s shipyard in Manitowoc, WI, USA. Burger’s efficient state-of-the-art shipyard, superior old-world craftsmanship... ... read full story
Melbourne Boat Show 2012 to be held from 5th to 9th July
March 19, 2012
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Melbourne Boat Show will be held at Melbourne Conference & Exhibition Centre to be held from 5th to 9th July, 2012, offering the latest in boats, innovation and accessories. ... read full story
List of Prominent Sponsors for 2012 Hainan Rendez-Vous
March 19, 2012
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Hainan Rendez-Vous organisers have revealed the names of the major sponsors for their upcoming 2012 show, and the list is comprised of prestigious upmarket brands, such as Swiss jewellery and watch manufacturer Chopard, and many others. ... read full story
Pre-launching phase for the new 5000 Fly motor yacht LA PELLEGRINA by Couach Yachts
March 19, 2012
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The new 5000 Fly motor yacht LA PELLEGRINA by Couach Yachts has just been taken out of the shed this week, as part of her pre-launch phase. This amazing three-deck vessel will offer 6 comfortable and spacious cabins and will be managed by a crew of 10. ... read full story
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