2012 September

News Archive

New online Australian Exporter magazine launched by AIMEX

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Released today, the new AIMEX online Australian Exporter magazine brings a 36 page update of the Australian marine export industry. Its printed version will be available at The Australian Pavilion at Monaco Yacht Show, Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show as well as METS (Marine Equipment Trade Show). ... read full story

JFA Yachts to exhibit at Monaco Yacht Show and Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In addition to wide range of exhibitors to attend this year's boat shows in Monaco and Fort Lauderdale will belong the prominent French shiyard, JFA Yachts. In Monaco, the company will present its newest Long Island 100 yacht, as well as two magnificent, well known models: motor yacht Axantha II and superyacht Zeepaard (ex Axantha I). ... read full story

Marina Ibiza to attend the 22nd Monaco Yacht Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Offering berths for superyachts of up to 100 meters in LOA, the stunning Marina Ibiza will attend the next Monaco Yachts Show, presenting its new shopping and leisure area following Michl Marine's recent opening as exclusive representative in the Balearic Islands of the Overmarine Group's Mangusta line, the Blue Marlin Marina lounge bar restaurant, as well as the boutique of prominent international fashion brand Ermanno Scervino. ... read full story

New Host Hotel Sponsor for Asia Superyacht Rendezvous

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Hosting luxury superyachts over 100ft in length, the organizers of Asia Superyacht Rendezvous have recently presented a new platform for this prestigious event. It will be the stunning Angsana Laguna Phuket and Xana Beach Club in Phuket. ... read full story

Superyacht Tenders and Toys’ new yacht toy Yike Bike now for sale

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest, highly innovative yacht toys, offered for sale by the US company, Superyacht Tenders and Toys, is the Yike Bike, representing a new, revolutionary, personal transportation ashore. It will be on display at Monaco Yacht Show this year. ... read full story

Newport Boat Show 2012 Ready to Start on September 13

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Newport will host the 42nd edition of the Newport International Boat Show, taking place from September 13 to 16, 2012. Around 750 exhibitors with 600 yachts on display will be present. ... read full story

Drydocks World in constructive talks with superyacht builder Lürssen

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dubai shipyard Drydocks World has announced a deal with prominent German yacht manufacturer Lürssen to work together in the yacht repair business at the Dubai Maritime City (DMC) facility. ... read full story

Wider Yachts at the Cannes and Monaco boat shows 2012

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian manufacturer, Wider Yachts, is currently exhibiting its new Wider 42’ Côte D’Azur Edition yacht at the Cannes Boat Show, where the company is also presenting the new developments on its spectacular Wider 150 superyacht. Subsequently, they will attend the Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

New LOGICA yacht range at Cannes Boat Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new LOGICA RANGE, designed by renowned Luca Brenta will be presented at the upcoming Cannes Boat Show. Two luxury vessels belonging to this successful range are currently in build, including the 30m motor yacht Logica 98 as well as the 45m superyacht Logica 147. ... read full story

Marlow to debut the third superyacht Explorer 97E at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

September 11, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid Explorer 97E superyacht hull no. 3 by Marlow Yachts will premiere at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. This magnificent explorer provides comfortable accommodation in 5 spacious staterooms. ... read full story

2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Arresting and challenging week of prestige and endeavour

September 10, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 23rd edition of the prestigious and popular sailing yacht regatta, the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has come to close, marked by excellent racing, full of challenges and ever-changing weather. ... read full story

September Yacht Charter Special in the Mediterranean: 30% Off ‘New Beginnings of London’ Yacht

September 10, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury charter yacht New Beginnings of London is comfortable and elegant vessel available for yacht rent in the beautiful Western Mediterranean for a special price of €20,050 per week plus expenses, 30% off her usual charter rate. Accommodation is offered in 4 cabins to 8 guests. ... read full story

ISS presents World Adventures Panelists for Annual Breakfast Presentation

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

World Adventures Panelists for Annual Breakfast Presentation have been announced by the International Superyacht Society (ISS). These comprise Jill Bobrow (Yachts International/Jill Bobrow Associates), Ken Hickling (AkzoNobel), Scott Lockman (Marsh), Billy Smith (Trinity Yachts) as well as Norma Trease (Salamanca Marine). ... read full story

Pendennis’ Apprentices 2012

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The total number of 14 graduates from the Pendennis General Apprenticeship Scheme have been recently awarded at the Falmouth Hotel. Most of these will go on working for this prestigious luxury yacht builder. ... read full story

New Marina Operations Manager in Qatar for Mourjan Marinas IGY

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Mohamed El Newishy has become a Mourjan Marinas IGY's new Marina Operations Manager in Qatar. He will manage the regional operations in two premier superyacht marinas, Lusail Marina as well as Four Seasons Hotel Doha marina. ... read full story

GranTender 72′ yacht designed by KEYFRAMESTUDIO and engineered by REDS for YTEAM – a Tender for 70m Megayacht

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian design firm, KEYFRAMESTUDIO, presents their latest project, the 23-metre GranTender 72' yacht as a Tender for 70m luxury superyacht. Engineered by REDS for YTEAM, this highly innovative boat can achieve an impressive top speed of 75 knots! ... read full story

Feadship charter yacht GO on display in Cannes and Monaco

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Dutch builder, Feadship, will be present at both premier boat shows in Cannes as well as in Monaco with its 39-metre luxury charter yacht Go on display. This splendid vessel now features a new interior by Sinot Yacht Design and is available for sale. ... read full story

Interior images of the 46m luxury yacht MAZU by Cheoy Lee

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Making her debut at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, the 46-metre superyacht Mazu by Cheoy Lee can easily accommodate up to 10 guests in a beautiful, Macassar Ebony interior designed by KCA International. ... read full story

A newly upgraded website by Moonen Yachts

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to respond to the incresing use of Internet on smart phones, the prominent luxury yacht manufacturer, Moonen Yachts, has recently launched a newly upgraded website, optimised for use on mobiles as well as tablets. ... read full story

Luxury superyachts ‘dressed up’ by Vripack

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A new trend among Owners of luxury vessels is to have the interiors of their yachts restyled, redressed, refurbished as well as improved. Among such vessels 'dressed up' by well known Dutch studio Vripack belong superyacht Ilona for Amels, luxury yacht Blade (ex-H2ome) for Nakhimov or the classic Feadship yacht Julia for Balk Shipyard. ... read full story

Motor yacht LIQUID SILVER concept – a Vripack designed Research Vessel re-invented

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest concepts re-invented by the renowned Dutch design studio Vripack is the 85m megayacht Liquid Silver, previously known as Turmoil II. Beautiful and comfortable accomodation for guests is situated on the main deck, with the owner's cabin on the deck above to ensure a maximum privacy. ... read full story

First images of the Darwin Class 86 expedition yacht PERCHERON by CdM Yachts

September 10, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Making her debut at the upcoming Cannes International Boat Show, the Darwin Class 86 superyacht Percheron is a magnificent explorer, built by Cantiere delle Marche and designed by Sergio Cutolo. This lovely vessel offers 4 beautiful staterooms, all ensuite. ... read full story

Frustrating last day at the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

September 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Last day at the 23rd Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by frustration as the race was cancelled due to insufficient breeze. The leader board remains unchanged. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012: Day 5 – Victory for luxury yacht Nilaya in her class

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On Racing Day 5 of this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup the weather conditions permitted to start racing in the afternoon, bringing the victory for sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR), in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Esimit Europa 2 (SLO) in Maxi Racing; luxury yacht Aegir (GBR) in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya (GBR) in Supermaxi and sailing yacht Magic Carpet 2 (GBR) in the Wally class. ... read full story

Lady Sura yacht launched by Trinity Yachts

September 07, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Trinity Yachts have launched the beautiful 50m luxury yacht Lady Sura, due to be delivered in 2012. ... read full story

NO NONSENSE by Vripack at the Monaco Yacht Show 2012

September 07, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Virpack will be present at this year's Monaco Yacht Show with their No Nonsense showcase in the Dutch Superyacht Pavilion, on number QD8. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Club – A rendezvous of grand designs

September 07, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is a prestigious regatta held every year in Sardinia at Porto Cervo, showcasing some of the world's most impressive sailing yachts. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Day 4 Update

September 07, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Day four at the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup in Sardinia was accompanied by sunshine, blue skies and calm sea. ... read full story

ISS and PYA announce the 6th Meeting of the Associations at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 6th edition of the Meeting of Associations co-hosted by the International Superyacht Society (ISS) as well as the Professional Yachting Association (PYA) during the Monaco Yacht Show has been announced for Wednesday 19 September 2012 from 17h30-19h30. ... read full story

Pendennis to attend Monaco Yacht Show

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Pendennis will attend the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show with four luxury vessels on display. These include the 55m superyacht Phantom, the 44m catamaran yacht Hemisphere, the 42m sailing yacht Rebecca, as well as the 96m megayacht Vava II. ... read full story

A very busy first year for superyacht refit facility Pendennis Palma

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A very busy refit facility, Pendennis Palma, celebrates its first birthday. The company has already worked on plenty of luxury vessels, such as Pendennis charter yacht Nostromo, luxury yacht Tugatsu or Perini Navi charter yacht Andromeda La Dea. The future projects include the refit of superyacht Fair Lady. ... read full story

Art of Kinetik to debut ANTAGONIST yacht tender at Cannes Boat Show

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first European vessel to feature Yanmar's EOS (easy operating system), the 37-foot Antagonist yacht tender by Art of Kinetik will debut at this year's Cannes International Boat Show, starting next week. ... read full story

New 2013 Corsair 32 yacht tender by Chris-Craft to premiere at Cannes Boat Show

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A sister ship to Launch 32 yacht, the latest Corsair 32 yacht tender by Chris - Craft will make its debut at the next Cannes International Boat Show. Its 2013 version offers plenty of exterior options comprising custom paint colors such as the new Cashmere Metallic. ... read full story

Freccia 1200 yacht tender by Naumatec on display at Cannes Boat Show

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Designed by Federico Fiorentino, the latest Freccia 1200 yacht tender by Naumatec will be shwocased at the upcoming Cannes Boat Show. This splendid high-performance boat can comfortably cruise with up to 12 guests aboard. ... read full story

The largest refit project for Horizon Group – 227ft Austal motor yacht SALUZI (ex Tia Moana)

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

After having worked on the 161ft superyacht Aurora and the 130ft luxury yacht Sea Hunter, the 227ft motor yacht Saluzi is the largest refit project for the Horizon Group Refit Department. The main aim is to increase the luxury as well as comfort aboard this exceptional vessel. ... read full story

Guido de Groot designed motor yacht Artemis 70

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Artemis 70 yacht is a splendid, fast flybridge vessel, designed by Guido de Groot studio. Currently under construction at JetTern Marine in China, Artemis 70 boasts an exceptionally spacious main saloon and provides all the comforts of a larger yacht. ... read full story

Guido de Groot designed motor yacht STREAMLINER concept

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Representing a golden era with her elegant streamlined form as well as classic features, the new superyacht Streamliner is one of the latest concepts, developed by the Dutch Guido de Groot design studio. However, the yacht also boasts plenty of modern features, such as the owner's cabin fitted with a unique bathing platform. ... read full story

The first image of the 65m Motor Yacht designed by Guido de Groot

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 65 meters in length over all, the exceptional luxury superyacht designed by Guido de Groot for the Chinese market provides all the comforts aboard, when cruising for extended periods. There are 5 spacious VIP cabins, along with all the amenities of a luxury vessel, such as the helicopter deck, a swimming pool, as well as a fitness and wellness area. ... read full story

Guido de Groot designed Mulder 72 Convertible motor yacht MY DOMINO

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Mulder 72 Covertible luxury yacht My Domino is the latest joint venture of Mulder Shipyard and Guido de Groot. This splendid vessel offers modern and contemporary interiors, along with luxury, comfort as well as ease of use. ... read full story

The new Oyster 725 and Oyster 885 yachts equipped with Lewmar and Navtec packages

September 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Lewmar and Navtec have outfitted the latest Oyster sailing yachts Oyster 725 as well as Oyster 885 with their equipment. Luxury yacht Oyster 725 is currently making her debut at HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012 – First half in the Maxi Paradise

September 06, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 finishes the course of La Maddalena in Sardina in 2:32:01 in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup regatta. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012: Day 3 – Yachts competing again

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Competing started again on Racing Day 3 of the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Bella Mente yacht won in both races in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship, Esimit Europa 2 superyacht in Maxi Racing, sailing yacht Altair in Maxi Racing/Cruising, Nilaya in Supermaxi as well as Open Season in Wally. ... read full story

GMT Composites’ largest PowerFurl boom to date for a custom 70′ catamaran yacht

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

GMT Composites is currently preparing to ship a 35' carbon fiber furling boom for a custom 70' catamaran yacht, under construction in Brazil. It is the largest PowerFurl boom ever constructed by the company. ... read full story

NISI Yachts to exhibit at the Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Among a wide variety of exhibitors at the next Cannes Boat Show will be the well known luxury yacht builder, NISI Yachts. Later on, the company will also exhibit at the Moscow's JetExpo and the Ft Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story

Camper & Nicholsons Marinas chosen by Gruppo Mirabella to operate new Marina di Pinetamare

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The newest Marina di Pinetamare will be operated by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas, as decided by Gruppo Mirabella SG. The works on this world class marina are expected to start in early 2013. This fabulous superyacht marina will host yachts measuring up to 120m. ... read full story

Strategic partnership agreement between Marina Barcelona 92 and Austal

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Marina Barcelona 92 and Austal have recently signed a strategic partnership statement. Austal will offer naval architecture, engineering, aluminium fabrication, welding, pipe work as well as consultancy at MB’92's Barcelona facility. ... read full story

Integrated Marine Group preparing for a busy season

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It will be a busy season for Integrated Marine Group, now that the spring is coming in New Zealand. The Auckland-based refit company is currently working on the refit of the 61 superyacht White Rabbit Echo, due to be delivered in early October. ... read full story

A long-term consultancy agreement between Jendrik Odenwald and Tamsen Maritim completed

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Completion of a long term consultancy agreement between Jedrik Odenwald and Tamsen Maritim has been announced. Jedrik Odenwald has worked on such beautiful vessel as the 41m charter yacht taTii. ... read full story

Pershing to exhibit at the 2012 Cannes Boat Show

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Cannes International Boat Show will feature four lovely vessels, built by the well known Italian shipyard Pershing, a brand of the Ferretti Group. These include superyacht Pershing 108' New Edition, Pershing 82' yacht, luxury yacht Pershing 72' as well as Pershing 92' superyacht. ... read full story

The new Columbus Sport Hybrid line by Palumbo Shipyard and Sergio Cutolo

September 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new Columbus Sport Hybrid line by Palumbo Shipyard and Sergio Cutolo comprises fast displacement yachts of 25M up to 65M in length. To be presented at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, the Italian builder is already working on 3 yachts: a 40M, a 55M as well as a 65M megayacht. ... read full story

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