2012 March

News Archive

HISWA In-Water Boat Show 2012 at the heart of Amsterdam

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The international Amsterdam in-water Boat Show will establish itself in Amsterdam as of September 2012. Amsterdam city council has already booked the clipper Stad Amsterdam for the event to serve as hospitality ship and crowd puller. ... read full story

RMK Marine´s New 56m Sailing Yacht Concept based on the 52m Superyacht Nazenin V designed by Sparkman & Stephens

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

RMK Marine has presented a new 56m sailing yacht concept based on the 52m Superyacht Nazenin V, which received the Judges Special Commendation prize at the prominent World Superyacht Awards in 2010. The new 56m RMK superyacht will offer luxurious accommodation to 8 guests in 4 lovely staterooms. ... read full story

Superyacht Design Summit 2012 to be attended by Andrew Winch, Terence Disdale and Tim Heywood sold out

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Design Summit 2012, which will be held at Chelsea Design Centre’s SPACE on the evening of Tuesday 13 March and will be attended by Superyacht designers: Andrew Winch, Terence Disdale as well as Tim Heywood, has now sold out. And it has now been confirmed that Dick Bannenberg, the son of the late Jon Bannenberg, who presided over the fledgling careers of all three designers will be one of the delegates in attendance. ... read full story

24th MYBA Genoa Yacht Charter Show, April 30 – May 4, 2012

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Porto Antico (Ancient Harbour) of Genoa will host the 24th MYBA Charter Show, held from 30 April to 4 May 2012, attended by the most prestigious charter agencies and brokers globally. ... read full story

2nd Yare, April 26-29, 2012: Refit and after sales operations under the spotlight in Viareggio

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

2nd Yare will be held from April 26 to 29, 2012 in Viareggio, Italy. Refit and after sales operations will be under the spotlight, along with a route to visit open yards and companies, called the “Refit Route”. ... read full story

New Yachting World Round Antigua Race, April 28, 2012

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Yachting World Round Antigua Race, held on April 28, 2012 has been re-introduced as an optional race open to all yachts. ... read full story

Raffles Marina – Singapore´s Premier Megayacht Marina

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Raffles Marina is Singapore’s premier megayacht marina, and Aseanarean’s first 5 Gold Anchor Marina, offering accommodation to yachts of up to 100 metres in length. ... read full story

2012 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show: New Visitor Parking at Warner Bros

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show has partnered with Village Roadshow Theme Parks to make public parking available at Warner Bros, situated only 10 minutes down the road. ... read full story

Movie stars of the 2012 Sanctuary Cove Boat Show: Chris Craft yacht tenders Mistral and Silver Bullet

March 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Chris Craft yacht tenders Mistral and Silver Bullet will be the movie stars of this year´s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. The Silver Bullet is virility afloat, with a sleek, supine silhouette that makes it utterly seductive. Equally sleek and beguiling is its companion, the 22ft timber Chris Craft runabout Mistral with an impressive heritage. ... read full story

Baglietto appoints new management

March 12, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The famous Italian luxury motor yacht builder, Baglietto, has announced the appointment of Diego Michele Deprati as the Managing Director and Angelo Giaccone as Production Director. ... read full story

Portland Port – superyacht hotspot for the 2012 Olympic Games

March 12, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Portland, the venue for this year’s Olympic and Paralympics sailing races, is ready to become a hot superyacht destination this summer with multiple deep water berths and anchorages available. ... read full story

The first 60m Perini Navi Sailing Yacht – Hull C.2193 – arrives in Viareggio

March 12, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Hull C.2193 superyacht by Perini Navi, the first one of the new 60m sailing yacht series by the well known Italian shipyard, has arrived in Viareggio and should be finished, launched and delivered in summer 2013. ... read full story

The first hull of the new 60m Perini Navi series – Sailing Yacht C.2193 arrives in Viareggio, Italy

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first 60m sailing yacht Hull C.2193 by Perini Navi has arrived in Viareggio, Italy. Finishing, launching as well as delivery of this spectacular vessel, scheduled for summer 2013, will all be held in Viareggio. ... read full story

Sunseeker charter yacht Predator 84 attended the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Twin Sails Bridge in Poole

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunseeker charter yacht Predator 84 was present at the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Twin Sails Bridge in Poole, on Friday the 9th of March 2012. ... read full story

Rossi Navi launches the 45m superyacht Aslec 4 (ex hull FR024) due to be delivered this year

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Rossi Navi has launched the 45m superyacht Aslec 4 (ex hull FR024), which is due to be delivered this year. She offers luxurious and comfortable accommodation to up to 12 guests, looked after by a crew of 7. ... read full story

47m Alloy motor yacht Loretta Anne (ex hull AY43) launched

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

47m Alloy motor yacht Loretta Anne (ex hull AY43) has been successfully launched. This beautiful vessel provides comfortable accommodation in 4 lovely staterooms. ... read full story

42m motor yacht Imbros by Troy Marine sold

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

42m luxury motor yacht Imbros by Troy Marine, launched in 2010 has been recently sold. This spectacular vessel provides 10 guests with 5 lovely cabins. ... read full story

London 2012 Olympics: Superyachts hosted by Portland Port and Weymouth Bay

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Portland Port and Weymouth Bay will host luxury superyachts during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events. The Olympic Games are taking place between the 29th July 2012 – 11th August 2012. The Paralympic Games are taking place between the 31st August 2012 – 5th September 2012. ... read full story

Placencia Marina – the First Superyacht Marina in Belize with a launch in 2013

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Placencia Marina, due to be launched in 2013 will be the first Superyacht marina in a beautiful yacht charter destination - Belize, situated in the Caribbean and Central American area. It will provide up to 293 amazing slips, including 25 for superyachts. ... read full story

The Tambour Regatta America’s Cup watch developed by Louis Vuitton

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Tambour Regatta America’s Cup watch developed by Louis Vuitton is designed with the importance of the pre-start in mind. The watch reproduces the five-minute countdown thanks to a specially created movement. ... read full story

The First 2012 Event of the America´s Cup World Series in Naples: Match racing, fleet racing and speed trials

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first 2012 event of the America’s Cup World Series takes place in Naples, Italy next month. The yacht regatta format was released last week. ... read full story

2012 Extreme Sailing Series: China makes new 3 year commitment – new dates for UK round in Cardiff

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Qingdao in China made new 3-year commitment at official signing ceremony of the Extreme Sailing Series, and the dates for UK round in Cardiff have been moved to the 30th August to 2nd September. ... read full story

2012 Asia Superyacht Rendezvous Event Announcement

March 12, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The elite annual Asia Superyacht Rendezvous will once again bring a fleet of luxury sailing yachts and motor yachts to Phuket 16 – 18 December 2012.  Superyachts from around the world, 100’ or greater in length, are invited to join the festivities taking place on and off the waters of the Andaman coast in Thailand.... ... read full story

Rivergate International Boat Show in Brisbane, October 5 – 7, 2012

March 09, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Rivergate International Boat Show is well under way with preparation for its debut on 5 October 2012. The show will be held until the October 7. ... read full story

Experience adventurous ‘America to South Pacific’ yacht charter vacations aboard Explorer Yacht ‘SuRi’

March 09, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Getting ready for her exciting new journey, motor yacht SURI is an ideal Halter Marine expedition vessel, converted in 2007, currently under refit. She is measuring 50 metres and her refit was designed by Kirilloff & Associates and Stan Antrim of YES. At the moment located at the Bayship and Yacht Co. yard in San... ... read full story

Latitude 27m catamaran yacht Blue Coast 88 due to be delivered in 2013

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Latitude 27m catamaran yacht Blue Coast 88 is a luxury sloop catamaran, scheduled to be delivered in 2013, providing comfortable and spacious accommodation. ... read full story

New motor yacht FPB97 by Dashew Offshore

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New motor yacht FPB97 by Dashew Offshore is the latest offshore cruising vessel, offering spacious sleeping berths. Special features include a blend between a fly bridge and penthouse, called a ´Matrix Deck´ as well as a ´Grand Room´ that puts together the joys of living, working and entertaining. ... read full story

Refit of the 93m megayacht EOS and the 40m superyacht BE MINE by Royal Huisman almost completed

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two major projects of the Royal Huisman´s refit facility Huisfit, the 93m sailing yacht EOS and the 40m motor yacht BE MINE, both vessels built by the prestigious German shipyard Lurssen head towards completion. ... read full story

Simpson Marine´s lineup for Singapore Yacht Show 2012

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Simpson Marine, Asia's leading yacht dealership, has released an amazing lineup of eleven yachts for this year’s Singapore Yacht Show (SYS), taking place at ONE15 Marina from April 27-29, including the 57m sailing yacht Montigne. ... read full story

Newport Charter Yacht Show 2012 Seminars

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Newport Charter Yacht Show 2012 presents its industry focused seminars. The seminars will be featured each day of this popular event, held from 18 to 21 June, 2012. ... read full story

Williams Performance Tenders to take part in an industry exhibition

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Williams Performance Tenders, the world’s leading jet yacht tender specialist has been selected to participate at an industry exhibition at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) in London from Monday 16th – Friday 27th April. ... read full story

Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association to exhibit at this year’s Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) and Singapore Yacht Show

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) will be present at this year’s Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) as well as Singapore Yacht Show, to provide comprehensive information about the Asia-Pacific region, the association, its work and its member companies. ... read full story

PIMEX 2012: Asian Premiere of the 22m Ferretti 720 yacht and the 28m superyacht Pershing 92 – the largest vessel to be on display

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Italian shipyard, Ferretti Group will be present at this year´s Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) with Asian Premiere of the 22m Ferretti 720 yacht and the 28m superyacht Pershing 92 - the largest vessel to be on display. ... read full story

Ron Holland designed 32.4m charter yacht Kestrel 106 to make her debut at Antibes Yacht Show 2012

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ron Holland designed 32.4m luxury charter yacht Kestrel 106 will make her debut at Antibes Yacht Show 2012, held from 12 to 15 April. This beautiful vessel is able to accommodate up to 8 guests in 4 comfortable cabins. ... read full story

ADM 141m Megayacht YAS (ex Swift 141) fitted with watertight door system delivered by Trend Marine

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Trend Marine Products Limited has delivered the Taylor Made Group´s new watertight door system for the 141m motor yacht YAS (ex Swift 141), launched by ADM Shipyards last year. ... read full story

Naples-based Sudcantieri Superyacht Marina Expansion in Preparations for America´s Cup 2013

March 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Naples-based Sudcantieri Superyacht Marina has recently expanded its berthing facilities to accommodate superyachts from 25m-60m in lenght, in preparation for the America´s Cup 2013, which will be hosted by Naples from April 7 to 15. ... read full story

Huge special on the South Pacific charter yacht UNBRIDLED

March 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Currently offering an excellent special of US$300.000 per week plus expenses, charter yacht UNBRIDLED will be available around the beautiful and enchanting islands of the South Pacific from late March. ... read full story

Mangusta Oceano 148 Superyacht by Overmarine

March 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mangusta Oceano 148 Yacht is Overmarine Group's first bow bulb displacement project as well as an excellent transoceanic vessel with a range of 4000 nautical miles. ... read full story

New Motor Yacht Mangusta 92 by Overmarine

March 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor Yacht Mangusta 92 is a beautiful, racy 'society' yacht, full of character. Twin MTU 16V2000M94 2600Hp engines and two Kamewa 56S3 hydrojects power Mangusta 92 to a top speed of 40 knots. ... read full story

SatComms NZ – New Zealand superyacht communication solutions

March 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

New Zealand marine electronics specialist Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) and SatComms Australia – a leading provider of global satellite communication solutions, have teamed up to create SatComms NZ. SatComms is a specialist, world-class provider of mobile and fixed satellite solutions, from basic handheld technology to fully-integrated satellite network solutions. SatComms works together with their customers... ... read full story

Sanya Serenity Superyacht Marina in China hosted Volvo Ocean Race Teams

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sanya Serenity Superyacht Marina in China hosted Volvo Ocean Race Teams. Serenity Marina state-of-the art facilities have given an extensive assistance to shore and sailors teams during entire race. ... read full story

34th America´s Cup: China Team to start training at Sanya Serenity Superyacht Marina in China

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

China Team for the 34th America’s Cup, held in San Francisco in the summer of 2013 announces training base at Sanya Serenity Superyacht Marina in China and starts training for international sailing crew. ... read full story

Boat Asia 2012 set to surpass 2011 sales success

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boat Asia 2012´s owner and organiser Herman Ho from TMX Show Productions Pte Ltd. expects to overcome the 2011 sales success. Boat Asia 2012 takes place at Marina at Keppel Bay from 12-15th April 2012. ... read full story

9th Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) to present top global superyacht brands

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

2012 Phuket International Boat Show is Asian shopfront for global boat brands, providing the largest in-water boat display and luxury marine as well as lifestyle showcase. ... read full story

Riviera Yachts exits receivership and returns to private ownership

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Riviera Yachts is proud to announce that a sale transaction had been completed earlier in the day. This sale will permit Riviera to officially exit receivership and move positively forward under private ownership. ... read full story

Four new custom superyacht tender contracts for Hodgdon Yachts

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Hodgdon Yachts is proud to present four more custom superyacht tender contracts, including a 10.5m custom limo tender and 10.5 m custom open tender, following two custom yacht tenders for Oceanco's superyacht Seven Seas. ... read full story

Pendennis Cup 2012 Entertainment Programme

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Pendennis Cup 2012 presents its entertainment programme permitting Owners, Captains, Crew as well as the event sponsors to enjoy the delights of the fascinating port of Falmouth. ... read full story

New Bureau Veritas Rules for Superyachts under 100m

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Bureau Veritas launches the new rules, known as NR500 DT R01E applicable to superyachts intended for pleasure cruising, engaged or not engaged in commercial sailing, and with a length not exceeding 100 m. ... read full story

12th Yachtmaster by Azimut Benetti

March 08, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Azimut Benetti´s 12th Yachtmaster started yesterday and will last until Saturday 10 March. The event is held in Perugia, the capital of Umbria, known as the green heart of Italy. ... read full story

YachtInfo Antibes Yacht Show presents 2012 Seminar Topics

March 07, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

YachtInfo Antibes Yacht Show (YI AYS) Steering Committee is happy to announce its 2012 Seminar Topics, for the event held on the 13 April, 2012, from 10am to 5pm. ... read full story

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