2012 August

News Archive

Wim van der Valk to deliver motor yacht WV0100 in September 2012

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 100th Continental vessel by Wim van der Valk, the luxury motor yacht WV0100, is due to be delivered to her new Owner this September. This magnificent vessel will boast a Seakeeper, an extended wheelhouse as well as various custom-made components in its beautiful interior. ... read full story

The special 23m Continental II motor yacht WV0102 by Wim van der Valk

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boasting an increased beam of 6,2 meters, the latest Continental II luxury motor yacht WV0102 by Wim van der Valk is a special wide version, due to be completed by the summer of 2013. ... read full story

Holland Yachts to debut motor yacht Holland 75′ Sky Lounge at the 2012 South Lake Union Boats Afloat Show

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest Holland 75' Sky Lounge yacht by Holland Yachts will premiere at the next South Lake Union Boats Afloat Show, held this September. Designed by Brian Holland, she offers several stateroom layouts. ... read full story

34th Annual South Lake Union Boats Afloat Show to start on September 12

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 34th edition of the annual Lake Union Boats Afloat Show will kick off on September 12, with the luxurious vessels such as the luxury yacht Queenship 90, the Ocean Alexander 82 superyacht, as well as the newest Holland 75' yacht on display. ... read full story

HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show to host 300 new yachts

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show will boast almost 300 new vessels, including such jewels as the Contest 72CS yacht, the Dolphin 74 Cruiser yacht, sailing yacht Oyster 725 as well as the Princess V72 yacht. The show starts on September 4. ... read full story

The New Guangdong Yacht Industry Association (GYIA)

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Formally approved in February 2012, the Guangdong Yacht Industry Association (GYIA) is a sponsor of the 2013 Guangzhou International Boat Show (GBS 2013). Its 2012 edition hosted 148 exhibitors from 15 countries worldwide. ... read full story

Chairman of Mainland China’s National Tourism Administration hosted by Horizon EP148 superyacht Horizon Polaris

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The flagship of the respected Tawain-based shipyard Horizon Yachts, Horizon Polaris superyacht, has recently hosted Mr. Shao Qiqei, chairman of Mainland China’s National Tourism Administration, along with 60 other guests from the mainland provinces’ Tourism Bureau’s and the media. This exceptional Horizon EP148 is the largest Ice-classed private vessel in Asia. ... read full story

The latest motor yacht MCY 70 by Monte Carlo Yachts and Nuvolari Lenard

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The result of an excellent collaboration between Monte Carlo Yachts and Nuvolari Lenard is the Monte Carlo Yacht 70. The beautiful interior aboard this wonderful vessel reflects the sense of natural elegance. ... read full story

Bilgin 160 Classic superyacht on display at the upcoming Boat Shows in Cannes and Monaco

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The exceptional, luxury motor yacht Bilgin 160 Classic will premiere at this year's Autumn Boat Shows in Cannes as well as in Monaco. Currently for sale, this splendid gentleman's vessel easily sleeps up to 12 guests in 6 lovely cabins. ... read full story

Newly launched Leopard 34/18 motor yacht KOJI

August 15, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Leopard Yachts has recently launched its Leopard 34/18 superyacht Koji. Designed by Andrea Bacigalupo, this splendid boat provides 3 beautiful cabins for up to 5 guests. ... read full story

Almouj Marina hosts the first yachts ahead of Autumn opening

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With a grand opening this Autumn, Almouj Marina at The Wave, Muscat has started to welcome the first yachts. This exclusive, superyacht marina boasts 120 modern berths for yachts measuring up to 65 meters in length. The new Marina Manager has also been appointed. ... read full story

100ft luxury yacht Esimit Europa 2 to compete in the 8th Palermo – Monte Carlo yacht regatta

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Starting on August 18th, the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2 will participate at the 8th edition of the Palermo - Monte Carlo regatta, with the main aim to break the 2010 record. ... read full story

82m Luxury Charter Yacht O’MEGA Eastern Mediterranean Special

August 14, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The spectacular 82 metre luxury charter yacht O'Mega by Mitsubishi is available for an excellent charter rate this September in the Eastern Mediterranean. Sleeping up to 30 charter guests O'Mega yacht is a perfect vessel when it comes to large family reunions or corporate business meetings and events aboard a luxury superyacht. ... read full story

The new Spire Boat 2012 CRYSTAL yacht tender designed by Marianna Holoway

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Developed by a talented designer Marianna Holoway from the USA, the new 2012 Crystal yacht tender is the latest powerboat by Spire Boat, following a great succes of the Thierry Mugler designed Spire Boat from 2011. ... read full story

A new member for ICOMIA’s Marinas Group

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world's renowned business magazine for owners, operators as well as developers of marinas, Marina World Magazine, has recently joined the ICOMIA Marinas Group. ... read full story

GO2 Global Yachting to attend three major 2012 superyacht shows

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Formed by Cerion Energy as well as ECOsuperyacht with the first official presentation to the public at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show, GO2 Global Yachting already boasts 60 superyachts as its clients. The company is to launch its new portable digital dosing system at the upcoming MYS. ... read full story

New Moonen 82 Alu luxury yacht My Way delivered

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Successfully delivered to her new Russian Owners, the Moonen 82 Alu superyacht My Way is a splendid, fast displacement vessel, boasting beautiful interior design by well known Art-Line. ... read full story

New website and ipad app launched by RMK Marine

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Turkish company RMK Marine, a builder of such jewels as luxury yacht Caressa K or charter yacht Jasmin, has recently launched a new website as well as a portable version which is downloadable as an app. The yard is preparing to exhibit its 45m motor yacht Karia at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

290ft luxury yacht NIRVANA by Oceanco spending her first summer season in the Med

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Spending her first summer season in the popular yacht charter desitnation - the Mediterranean - Project Y707 megayacht Nirvana by Oceanco will make her debut at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. This exceptional vessel offers 6 luxurious and elegant cabins. ... read full story

Sunreef 114 charter yacht CHE sails around the globe

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2010 charter yacht CHE continues its voyage around the world, available for yacht rent around the beautiful South Pacific island of Tonga between October 15 to 30. Subsequently, this splendid Sunreef 114 vessel will pass her winter charter season in New Zealand. ... read full story

New for sale: Delta’s superyacht TRITON

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Currently for sale at US$25,900,000, the almost 50m Delta luxury yacht Triton is an exceptional vessel, boasting such special festures as a heli-deck capable of carrying a Eurostar EC130B4 helicopter. ... read full story

Motor yacht Ocean Alexander 78 sold

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On display at the next year's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the 2013 superyacht Ocean Alexander 78 by Louis Dvorak has been successfully sold. This splendid vessel boasts a new style flybridge configuration. ... read full story

A seven day yacht charter aboard 157ft Trinity motor yacht COCKTAILS for Boys & Girls Club Rendezvous Live Auction

August 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The total number of 10 guests attending the 25th Annual Boys & Girls Clubs Rendezvous can enjoy a seven day yacht rent aboard the 157ft Trinity luxury charter yacht Cocktails (ex Chevy Toy, Janie), generously donated by her Owner. This exceptional vessel offers 5 beautiful staterooms, along with a wide range of tenders and water toys. ... read full story

61m Benetti megayacht DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER now for sale

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by the well known Italian manufacturer Benetti, the 61m Diamonds Are Forever megayacht will be exhibited at Boat Shows in Cannes as well as Monaco. New for sale, the hull FB 253 luxury vessel provides beautiful and elegant accommodation to 12 guests. ... read full story

Newly delivered 57m Trinity luxury yacht LADY LINDA to debut at MYS 2012

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boasting luxurious interior by Evan K. Marshall, the 57m superyacht Lady Linda (Project T050) by Trinity Yachts will make her Monaco premiere at the next Monaco Yacht Show. This exceptional vessel comfortably sleeps 12 guests in 6 beautiful suites. ... read full story

Oceanco’s megayacht NIRVANA to premiere at Monaco Yacht Show

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On display at the next Monaco Yacht Show, the respected Dutch shipyard Oceanco will debut its exceptional Nirvana superyacht. Measuring almost 89 meters in length, this spectacular vessel offers 6 magnificent cabins. ... read full story

Maiora 29 motor yacht EFFICIENT PROPULSION by Fipa Group launched

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Maiora 29 superyacht Efficient Propulsion has been recently launched by the Italian builder Fipa Group. This splendid and highly innovative vessel offers a full beam master suite, a VIP cabin as well as two guest cabins, plus two pullmans. ... read full story

A co-operation agreement between Dubai Creek Marina and ART Marine Marinas

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following the successful co-operation agreement, Dubai Creek Marina now makes part of the ART Marine Marinas' “Destinations” marina network, offering its members plenty of privileges. ... read full story

67m Amels GARÇON to be support vessel to the 87m luxury yacht ACE by Lurssen

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be launched by the Dutch builder Damen Shipyards, the 67m support vessel Garçon is to become a support vessel to the 87m Lurssen megayacht ACE. Currently under sea trials, Garçon is the largest SEA AXE vessel. It will be on display along with its mother ship at the next Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Cantieri di Pisa launch the 47m superyacht Project 12

August 13, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian builder Cantieri di Pisa has recently launched its latest Akhir range vessel, the 47m motor yacht Project 12. On display at boat shows in Cannes as well as Monaco, this splendid high performance boat provides 6 luxurious cabins, with two additional double staterooms. ... read full story

LSX95 motor yacht to replace the LSX92 model by Lazzara

August 13, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The LSX92 yacht, a sleek yacht built by Lazzara Yachts will be replaced by the new and improved LSX95 yacht which will sport an all new extended flybridge with bar, spa pool and integrated hardtop.  In addition, the main salon has been extended and the lower helm eliminated to provide maximum interior main deck volume.... ... read full story

The GMVO 70m megayacht project

August 13, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The GMVO 70m is a 70m superyacht which will be built by GMVO in the Netherlands. The new megayacht will be a global explorer, capable of cruising the Mediterranean and Caribbean seas as well as more extreme environments such as Antarctica, thanks to is a well-proportioned and robust design. The GMVO 70m yacht can be... ... read full story

Feadship complete refit of classic motor yacht SULTANA

August 13, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 25,80 metre Feadship motor yacht SULTANA has just completed a major rebuild by Feadship. The classic yacht SULTANA (ex Din Dina, Hull #598) has now been restored to her former glory and will soon be available for luxury yacht charters in the Mediterranean. The extensive rebuild project was carried out by the dedicated Feadship... ... read full story

The Cbi 100 motor yacht – A new 100m superyacht project by Cbi Navi – Fipa Group

August 13, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

A new 100 meter displacement megayacht called the Cbi 100 motor yacht built in steel and aluminium has been unveiled by CBI NAVI. The new CBI 100 superyacht project immediately shows her unique and aggressive profile highlighted by her length and imposing dimensions. The new 100-meter CBI NAVI has a displacement hull built in steel... ... read full story

Fire damages 50m luxury superyacht STAR FISH under construction at McMullen & Wing

August 12, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 50m luxury explorer motor yacht STAR FISH which is currently under construction at the McMullen & Wing shipyard in New Zealand has been badly damaged by a fire. Fire-fighters were called to the blaze in McMullen & Wing’s Auckland premises the early hours of Sunday morning 12 August 2012. The 50m steel and aluminium... ... read full story

151ft superyacht MAZU by Cheoy Lee arrives in Ft Lauderdale

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Cheoy Lee's superyacht MAZU has successfully arrived in Ft Lauderdale to be exhibited at the next Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show. She is currently on her way to Rybovich Yard in Palm Beach to get a spruce up. ... read full story

Sunreef 82 DD catamaran yacht HOUBARA christened and sea-tried

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Going through successful sea trial, the Sunseeker 82 Double Deck luxury yacht Houbara had a splendid christening ceremony on the embankment of the Hilton Hotel in Gdansk’s old town. This wonderful catamaran will attend the upcoming Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Two day seatrial successfully completed by Horizon EP148 luxury yacht HORIZON POLARIS

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Going through successful two day seatrials, the Horizon EP148 superyacht Horizon Polaris demonstrated her durability as well as operational performance, reaching a top speed of 16 knots. ... read full story

Antigua Sailing Week team visits Cowes in the UK

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Antigua Sailing Week team will bring the Caribbean spirit to the 2012 Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week. There will also be a unique opportunity to enjoy English Harbour Rum. ... read full story

McConaghy Boats win 2012 Australian International Design Award

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A world leader in Composite technology, McConaghy Boats, has received the 2012 Australian International Design Award for their Deepsea Challenger submersible, which completed a record-breaking 11km dive to the bottom of the Marina Trench, with the world-renowned Hollywood writer and director James Cameron aboard. ... read full story

The first images from the launch of the 72m superyacht STELLA MARIS by VSY

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by the well known Italian shipyard VSY, the 72m megayacht Stella Maris was successfully launched in La Spezia on July 27. Being the largest luxury vessel produced in Viareggio in the last 30 years, her launch required the special structures of the military Arsenal. ... read full story

50m motor yacht TRITON by Delta Marine for sale

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With 50m LOA, the 2004 expedition yacht Triton by Delta Marine is offered for sale for $ 25,900,000. This spectacular displacement vessel can accommodate up to 12 guests and 10 crew. ... read full story

CMB Yachts launch the 47m motor yacht ORIENT STAR (Project Mina)

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to be delivered the next month, the 47m superayacht Orient Star (Project Mina) by CMB Yachts was launched in Turkey two weeks ago. This spectacular vessel accommodates 12 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

Andrew Weir Yacht Management’s services for the 87m luxury yacht ACE by Lurssen

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by the prominent German manufacturer Lurssen and designed by well known Andrew Winch, the exceptional 87m ACE superyacht has been recently anchored in Portlant Harbour. Andrew Weir Yacht Management was responsible for various services required by this Lurssen jewel. ... read full story

MultiPanel to partner with luxury yacht manufacturer Gulf Craft

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to reduce a huge volume of weight, the Gulf Craft's new expedition yacht Majesty 75 will feature the light-weight, waterproof building panels by the Australian company MultiPanel Pty Ltd. ... read full story

Newly delivered Moonen 82 Alu superyacht MY WAY

August 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The freshly delivered My Way superyacht by Moonen is a splendid fast displacement yacht. This Moonen 82 Alu series vessel can reach an impressive maximum speed of 25 knots. ... read full story

Kelly Hoppen styled motor yacht Pearl 75 to premiere at Southampton Boat Show

August 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On display at the upcoming Southampton Boat Show, the largest vessel of the Pearl Motor Yachts, the Pearl 75 yacht is the result of an excellent collaboration of this UK-based builder with the world-renowned designers, Kelly Hoppen as well as Bill Dixon. This magnificent vessel provides four well-appointed staterooms. ... read full story

Logica 98 and Logica 147 superyachts on display at Cannes Boat Show

August 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two luxurious vessels currently under construction will be showcased at this year's Cannes International Boat Show. Designed by Luca Brenta, these comprise the 30m Logica 98 yacht and the 45m Logica 147 superyacht. ... read full story

Fairline Boats to attend the 2012 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

August 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The biggest display of luxury vessels ever exhibited by Fairline Boats in the USA will be showcased at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, taking place this October. These include the flagship of the yard, luxury motor yacht Squadron 78 Custom. ... read full story

Fairline’s Squadron 78 Custom superyacht on display at the upcoming PSP Southampton Boat Show

August 09, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The well known UK-based builder Fairline Boats will be present at this year's PSP Southampton Boat Show with its beautiful Squadron 78 Custom yacht. With 3 or 4 stateroom layouts, this splendid vessel provides its guests with the maximum comfort. ... read full story

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