2012 September

News Archive

HISWA Symposium On Yacht Design & Yacht Construction Programme

September 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Rediscovery of the wooden yacht building will be the main focus of this year's HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction, taking as example the impressive 141m sailing yacht Dream Symphony, currently in build. ... read full story

Gary Jobson to lead America’s Cup World Series broadcasts

September 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Next week's America's Cup World Series San Francisco broadcasts will be lead by the 1977 America's Cup winner and well known commentator, Gary Jobson. ... read full story

IGY Marinas’ Blue Haven Marina due to open in summer 2013

September 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Located in a fabulous yacht charter destination, Turks & Caicos Islands in the Bahamas, the brand new IGY Marinas' Blue Haven Marina can accommodate yachts measuring up to 180 ft in LOA. It is expected to open in summer 2013. ... read full story

Luxury motor yacht ReSeadence 50 concept by Benjamin Julian Toth

September 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Young and talented designer, Benjamin Julian Toth, is a winner of this year's ShowBoats Design Awards for his ReSeadence 50 superyacht concept. Based on conversion of a former 50m survey vessel, ReSeadence 50 offers 5 beautiful cabins, including a master suite and 4 fully equipped guest cabins. ... read full story

Recently launched 39m sailing yacht RENAISSANCE by CNT – Castagnola to be delivered soon

September 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 39 meters in LOA, the classic superyacht Renaissance (ex Loop I) by Costruzioni Navali Tigullio - Castagnola made her debut at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. Set to be delivered before the end of this year, this beautiful schooner comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests. ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Grande Finale

September 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 34th edition of the Régates Royales - Trophée Panerai brought a week of spectacular and exciting racing for the 87 classic yachts as well as the 43 Dragons. ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Day 5

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The exciting Day 5 of the 2012 Régates Royales - Trophée Panerai was marked by ideal weather conditions, enjoyed by both the 43 Dragons as well as the classic yachts. ... read full story

Oyster Palma Regatta 2012: Day 2

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Oyster yachts competing in the 2012 Oyster Palma Regatta enjoyed spectacular sailing conditions on Day 2. This popular, three-day race will finish tomorrow with competing in the fabulous Bay of Palma. ... read full story

Mercedes-Benz Style and Silver Arrows Marine presented the latest 14m GRANTURISMO superyacht tender at the 2012 MYS

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Scheduled to come on to the market next year, the lovely 14-metre Granturismo yacht by Mercedes-Benz Style and Silver Arrows Marine has been presented at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. It is an ideal boat for a day on the water with friends, and also as a tender for large mega yachts. ... read full story

SOFIA yacht launched by Moonen Shipyards

September 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The largest to date luxury yacht built by Moonen Shipyards, SOFIA superyacht, has been launched in The Netherlands. Measuring 42 metre in length Sofia features naval architecture by Stolk Marimecs, design by Rene van der Velden and interior design by Art-Line Interiors. ... read full story

Oyster Palma Regatta 2012: Day 1

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Oyster yachts competing in this year's Oyster Palma Regatta enjoyed the first day of racing, despite of light rain and gusty conditions. ... read full story

Luxury Yachts from the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show

September 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Spectacular luxury superyachts available for sale as well as yacht charter gathered at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, which was held from 19th to 22nd September. ... read full story

The new “Adventure Class Yachts” by Trekker Yachts

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new "Adventure Class Yachts" by Trekker Yachts consist of four high performance globetrotters, varying in size from 65 to 120 feet. Trekker constructs the World's most versatile as well as environmentally friendly custom yachts. ... read full story

Riva Aquariva yacht tender by Gucci arrives in Singapore for the first time

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Recently on display at the prominent Cannes Boat Show, the magnificent Riva Aquariva yacht tender by Gucci is to be introduced to the Asia Pacific market. She will be showcased at the upcoming Singapore Yacht Show, taking place in April 2013. ... read full story

New website launched by Astilleros de Mallorca

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Mallorca-based superyacht refit company, Astilleros de Mallorca, has recently presented its new website, available on iPads as well as iPhones. ... read full story

Explorer yacht MONDO 45 project by Sergio Cutolo for Mondo Marine

September 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury Explorer Yacht MONDO45 is one of the latest project of Mondo Marine presented at the 2012 MYS. Mondo 45 superyacht is designed by Sergio Cutolo, naval architecture as well as exterior. ... read full story

Dubois designed 46m superyacht 379 to start build with Feadship

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Scheduled for delivery in 2015, the Dubois designed 46-metre motor yacht 379 is about to begin build at Feadship De Vries Scheepsbouw. Six beautiful cabins accommodate guests aboard this spectacular vessel. ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Day 4

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Beautiful classic yachts competing in this year's Régates Royales-Trophée Panerai saw good wind on Day 4 of this popular race, taking place in Cannes, France. ... read full story

Francis Joyon’s 24 hour solo sailing record aboard his sailing yacht IDEC approved

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The amazing 666.2 miles in a single day at the incredible average speed of 27.75 knots is a new record broken by Francis Joyon aboard his 29-metre superyacht IDEC, recently ratified by WSSRC. ... read full story

Rolex to support Fastnet Race until 2021

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The popular, biennial Fastnet Race will partner with Rolex for the next five editions, until 2021. Its 2013 edition will kick off on August 11. ... read full story

Lomac Adrenalina 9.5 yacht tender

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The newest Adrenalina 9.5 yacht tender by Lomac Nautica is a magnificent boat, carrying up to 20 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

Luxury yacht concepts by Ken Freivokh and Dykstra based on the 88m Perini Navi charter yacht MALTESE FALCON

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The total number of 4 stunning Dyna Rig yacht concepts varying in size from 65 to 105 meters have been developed by Ken Freivokh in collaboration with Dykstra & Partners. All of these are based on the 88m luxury charter yacht Maltese Falcon by Perini Navi. ... read full story

Sevenstar Yacht Transport carrying 93 yachts on 7 motor vessels to the 2012 FLIBS

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The total number of 7 motor vessels from Sevenstar Yacht Transport are currently carrying 93 yachts heading to Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Jacksonville. The majority of these will be showcased at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story

Lewmar’s New Winch Designs for 47m Hoek Classic sailing yacht and 45m Dixon yacht

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two luxury vessels, including a 47m Hoek sailing yacht as well as a 45m Dixon yacht to be constructed at Holland Yachtbouw, will boast the newly designed winches by Lewmar. ... read full story

Luxury motor yacht IF 60 designed by Theodoros Fotiadis

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest concepts of Theodoros Fotiadis on behalf of Hermes and Zeus is the luxury motor yacht IF 60. This lovely powerboat is able to achieve a top speed of around 85-90 knots, and thanks to the 2200hp double turbine engines even of 180+knots! ... read full story

Theodoros Fotiadis designed 135-metre motor yacht concept

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Theodoros Fotiadis presents its 135m megayacht concept, developed on behalf of Hermes&Zeus from Thessaloniki in Greece. Among special amenities of this impressive project belong the helipad, an open air garden, as well as the submarine chamber for one 30ft submarine or two 12ft submarines. ... read full story

Theodoros Fotiadis designed 170m motor yacht YP Princess Renne concept

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 170 meters in LOA, the spectacular YP Princess Renne superyacht concept, designed by Theodoros Fotiadis, easily sleeps an amazing number of 60 guests and 80 crew. She can achieve an impressive top speed of 40-45 knots. ... read full story

VERTIGO superyacht awarded the 2012 MYS ‘Prix du Design’

September 27, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury sailing yacht VERTIGO was awarded the MYS 'Prix du Design' price at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, for the most innovative design of the year. ... read full story

Pinmar and Rolling Stock form Global Yachting Group

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to provide the broadest international service capability in the superyacht sector, Pinmar and Rolling Stock have put their forces together and formed the Global Yachting Group. ... read full story

An amazing fleet of 26 Oyster yachts participating in the Oyster Palma Regatta

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 8th edition of the Oyster Palma Regatta starts today. Attended by 26 splendid yachts built by Oyster, the event offers three days of exciting competing. ... read full story

Dometic Marine’s Breathe Easy™ In-Duct Air Purifiers and VacuFlush® toilet systems for the 125ft Delta Marine motor yacht HURACAN

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delta Marine's expedition yacht Huracan, currently undergoing a major refit at the Gran Peninsula Yacht Centre in Mexico, will be fitted with six Breathe Easy™ In-Duct Air Purifiers as well as nine VacuFlush® toilet systems, supplied by Dometic Marine. ... read full story

The Lübeck Yacht model range

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid model range by the German company, Lubeck Yacht, is represented by beautiful yachts LY 23, LY 29 and LY 40, along with the Ocean Cruiser 22 yacht. Being semi-custom vessels, they can be adapted to desires of their future Owners, as for their layouts and the interior outfitting. ... read full story

Palumbo Shipyard presented its newest “Sport Hybrid” line at the 2012 MYS

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new Sport Hybrid line by Columbus Yacht brand has been launched by Palumbo Shipyard at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. It includes luxury yachts measuring from 25 to 65 meters in length. A 40-meter model is currently under construction. ... read full story

The latest motor yacht Endurance 870 by Hampton Yacht

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest concepts of Hampton Yacht from Taiwan is the beautiful Endurance 870 superyacht. She offers luxurious accommodation in 4 spacious ensuite staterooms and is managed by a 2 to 4 professional crew. ... read full story

Launch party for Endurance 720 motor yacht BLUE MOON by Hampton Yacht

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest Endurance 720 yacht Blue Moon has been successfully launched by Hampton Yacht from Taiwan. The yard has hosted an amazing launch party, providing a unique opportunity to admire this lovely vessel. ... read full story

The best Croatian sailor – new crew member of the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ivan Kljaković Gašpić has been proudly presented as a new crew member of the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2, led by well known Jochen Schümann. ... read full story

Yachting Developments among finalists in this year’s International Superyacht Society Awards

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent NZ company, Yachting Developments, has been chosen as one of the finalists in the 2012 International Superyacht Society awards with the splendid sailing yacht Antares III as well as the refit of the J Class charter yacht Endeavour. ... read full story

Solent Refit expands

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Solent Refit has just completed two major refits of the 34m charter yacht Sudami as well as MV Babylon, and the company is already preparing for other refits, including two 35m+ vessels and the 38m superyacht Moonbeam. They will also refit the 62m charter yacht Lady K II - their biggest project yet. ... read full story

Newly opened yachting businesses at Vilanova Grand Marina – Barcelona

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Officially opened 3 years ago, the beautiful Vilanova Grand Marina - Barcelona continues its development, now offering its customers several yachting business, such as a yacht chandlery and more. ... read full story

JFA Yachts launch superyacht VPLP 110

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid VPLP 110 superyacht by JFA Yachts has been successfully launched. She is the largest catamaran in the world built in carbon epoxy, providing luxurious accommodation to up to 8 guests and 6 professional crew. ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Day 2

September 26, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Today's race of the 2012 Régates Royales-Trophée Panerai was marked by all kinds of weather conditions from gusts to light winds, and sunshine and rain. ... read full story

85 Sunreef Power Catamaran Yacht by Sunreef Yachts unveiled

September 26, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The well known luxury catamaran builder, Sunreef Yachts, has unveiled its latest concept, the 85 Sunreef Power Catamaran at the 2012 Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Mondo Marine 45m motor yacht BLADE designed by Francesco Paszkowski

September 26, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mondo Marine luxury superyacht BLADE is the latest concept by Francesco Paszkowski created for Mondo Marine, presented at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Mondo Marine superyacht OKKO designed by Giorgio Vafiadis

September 26, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury motor yacht OKKO is an outstanding Mondo Marine custom built vessel , designed by Giorgio Vafiadis, measuring 41 metres in length. Okko superyacht offers accommodation in 5 cabins to 10+2 guests in total. ... read full story

Motor yacht Cerri 102′ by Cerri-Gruppo Baglietto in partnership with Rodriguez Group

September 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the seven current projects by Cerri-Baglietto Group and Rodriguez Group is the Cerri 102' hull 1 FlyingSport superyacht. This splendid composite vessel can accommodate up to 8 guests in comfort. ... read full story

120m Project CZAR yacht designed by H2 Yacht Design

September 26, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Project Czar superyacht is a spectacular 120 m luxury mega yacht due to be launched later this year. Motor yacht CZAR was designed by H2 Yacht Design as Project 120 and will boast accommodation to 54 guests. ... read full story

Motor Yacht Project V by Selahattin Uldas

September 26, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Selahattin Uldas has designed a new 21 metre luxury yacht Project V, with flexible accommodation layout and furnishings adaptable to any style. ... read full story

LinkScape partnered with e3 Systems at Monaco Yacht Show

September 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

During this year's Monaco Yacht Show, LinkScape, a leading provider of Internet at sea, has joined its forces with those of the e3 Systems, providing one of the best VSAT Internet services for superyachts. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts’ 10th Anniversary Celebrations in Cannes attended by President Lech Walesa

September 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Polish shipyard, Sunreef Yachts, annually showcases its spectacular yachts at the Festival de la Plaisance in Cannes on the fabulous French Riviera. This year’s edition of the show was a very special one, as it was marked by Sunreef’s 10th anniversary. The company celebrated, in full bliss, at the amazing Old Port of... ... read full story

“Horizon Yacht” sailing team to premiere at the 8th China Club Challenge Match

September 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Running from October 1 to 7, the newly created “Horizon Yacht” sailing team will debut at the 8th edition of China Club Challenge Match, taking place in Wuyuanwan, Xiamen, China. ... read full story

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