2013 March

News Archive

BVI Spring Regatta 2013: Day 3 – Winners Decided

March 31, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 3 of the 2013 BVI Spring Regatta has revealed the winners of this popular Caribbean race, hosted by Nanny Cay Marina in the charming yacht charter destination - Tortola. Tonight, the Regatta Village at Nanny Cay Marina will play a host to the Spring Regatta Awards Ceremony. ... read full story

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013: An Easter Sunday Celebration

March 31, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, March 31, saw the final day of the popular St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013, attended by the spectacular fleet of superyachts, such as charter yacht Salperton. The 2014 event will run from March 27 to 30. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta 2013: Day 2

March 30, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It was another exciting day of competing for luxury yachts, participating in the 2013 BVI Spring Regatta in the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination - Tortola. Tonight, the Regatta Village at Nanny Cay Marina will play a host to the Bastanaak Swimwear and Beachwear Show. ... read full story

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013: A Day for Testing Teamwork

March 30, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The second day of racing for 31 superyachts at the St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 was marked by strong rain and wind. Today's overall victory went once again to the 55m sailing yacht Adela, closely followed by the 62m mega yacht Athos. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta 2013: Day 1

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 1 of this year's BVI Spring Regatta started with perfect conditions, delivering the wind of 10-12 knots. However, the race ended earlier, due to unstable wind, that appeared later in the day. The Alia 82 charter yacht Aiyana took third place in Performance Cruiser 1 class. ... read full story

31 superyachts have started competing in St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 today

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, March 29, saw 31 superyachts start competing in this year's St Barths Bucket Regatta, while it was the second day of racing for J-Class yachts. ... read full story

2013 Croatia Boat Show: 17th – 21st April in Split

March 29, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

One of the most popular Eastern Mediterranean yacht charter hubs, Croatia, is getting ready to greet the visitors to the 15th edition of the Croatia Boat Show, to be held at the Split Harbour from 17th to 23rd April, 2013. ... read full story

Greystones Harbour Marina in Ireland to open on April 1

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Greystones Harbour Marina, positioned in the beautiful yacht charter destination - Ireland, is due to open on April 1, 2013. It will provide 100 berths for yachts from 6 to 30m in LOA. ... read full story

Cabo Marine Show 2013, May 1 – 4

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be once again hosted by the IGY Marinas' Cabo San Luca marina in the popular yacht charter location - Mexico, the 4th Cabo Marine Show is set to run from May 1 to 4, 2013. The event will be displaying such magnificent vessels as luxury charter yacht Spirit of Two Thousand & Ten. ... read full story

Inaugural Palma Superyacht Brokerage & Charter Show increases its area

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to satisfy the overwhelming request from companies wishing to exhibit their vessels, the inaugural Palma Superyacht Brokerage & Charter Show has increased a number of allocated berths. The event will be hosting such magnificent vessels as the 44m Baltic superyacht Canica. ... read full story

Smith 72 Yacht ANTIPODES wins 2013 San Fernando Race

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Geoff Hill’s Smith 72 sailing yacht Antipodes has become an overall winer of this year's 19th edition of San Fernando Race. ... read full story

New Sunreef 60 LOFT yacht concept introduced by Sunreef Yachts

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunreef Yachts has introduced the all-new Sunreef 60 LOFT yacht concept. This lovely sailing catamaran can sleep up to 6 guests in 3 magnificent cabins. ... read full story

Gulf Craft’s ‘Majesty Yachts exclusive Preview’ Event in Doha, Qatar

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Taking place in the lovely Middle Eastern yacht charter destination - Doha in Qatar, the Gulf Craft's ‘Majesty Yachts Exclusive Preview’ event is hosting a spectacular display of luxury vessels, including the premiere of Majesty 125 superyacht and Majety 105 yacht. ... read full story

Impressive 245ft mega yacht ELEMENTUM concept by Christopher Seymour Designs

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The voluminous 245-foot superyacht Elementum concept is one of the latest designs of Christopher Seymour. This highly innovative cruiser/explorer can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests. ... read full story

Novurania consolidates its retail sales division Esprit Nautics

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Novurania's retail sales division Esprit Nautics has been recently consolidated with the manufacturing facility in Vero Beach, Florida. ... read full story

FL-Coatings to attend Antibes Yacht Show 2013

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

FL-Coatings will be attending the next Antibes Yacht Show. Fitted with the company's coating system, the Black Pearl superyacht tender by Schaaf Boats will be also present as a VIP Shuttle. ... read full story

Doyle powered yachts out in force at St Barths Bucket 2013

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running St Barths Bucket Regatta is being attended by Doyle powered yachts, including such spectacular vessels as the 45m charter yacht Salperton IV, and many others. ... read full story

Delta Yacht TRITON to be sold at auction on April 5

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The spectacular 163-foot expedition yacht Triton by Delta Marine will be sold at auction on Friday, April 5, 2013. This beautiful 2004 explorer has been entirely designed by Delta Design Group. ... read full story

Horizon appoints Marine Voyage Company as its Preferred Partner for Ukraine

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Marine Voyage Company has recently become a new Horizon Preferred Partner in the Ukraine. ... read full story

Newly launched first 115-foot Expedition Yacht TANGO 5 by Horizon

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent Horizon EP115 superyacht Tango 5 was successfully launched in January 2013. This lovely explorer will make its world premiere at the 2013 Singapore Yacht Show, running in April. ... read full story

Wim van der Valk to build new 30m motor yacht Continental III Flybridge

March 29, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Dutch shipyard, Wim van der Valk, is expected to start the construction of its latest and largest addition, the 30m Continental III Flybridge yacht, in April/May 2013. The builder is already working on the 26m Continental III yacht, due to be delivered in August 2013. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta 2013 to start tomorrow

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2013 BVI Spring Regatta will start tomorrow, on March 29, after two days of spectacular racing in the BVI Sailing Festival in the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination - Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. ... read full story

Benetti celebrating its 140th anniversary this year

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the world's oldest builders of luxury motor yachts, Benetti, is celebrating 140 years of Italian excellence this year. ... read full story

Less than 3 weeks to go until Asia Pacific Superyacht Conference 2013

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to take place on April 16 and 17, this year's 5th edition of Annual Asia Pacific Superyacht Conference is to start in less than three weeks. The event will once again introduce new ideas and generate discussion about the Asian market. ... read full story

Heesen Yachts launches YN 16050 motor yacht VENTURA

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A sister ship to luxury yacht Satori as well as YN 15850 yacht, the magnificent 50-metre YN 16050 superyacht Ventura has been successfully launched by Heesen Yachts. Her beautiful interiors by Francesco Paszkowski can easily sleep up to 12 guests. ... read full story

ICON Yachts’ challenge to transform real-life survey vessel into Superyacht

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The well known Dutch builder, ICON Yachts, has set a rebuild challenge to transform the 59m Amels real-life survey vessel HR MS Blommendal into a superyacht. Three prestigious design firms, Erdevicki Superyacht Design, Dixon Yacht Design and H2 Yacht Design, came up with their proposals. The winner will be presented at the Antibes Yacht Show 2013. ... read full story

Azimut|Benetti Group to be present at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This weekend's Hainan Rendez-Vous will feature the luxury yacht models by four brands of the Azimut Benetti Group: Azimut Yachts, Benetti, Azimut Grande, as well as Atlantis by Azimut. ... read full story

New 120ft motor yacht by Tansu Yachts and Diana Yacht Design

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

After a great success of the 2012 motor yacht Only Now, Tansu Yachts and Diana Yacht Design have once again put their forces together to develope a new 120-foot superyacht. Due to be delivered in 2015, she will comfortably sleep up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Castoldi to deliver first Jet Tender 33 Twin Superyacht Tender in October 2013

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first 9,9-metre Jet Tender 33 Twin yacht tender is presently under construction at Castoldi in Italy, due to be delivered this October. The yard is also working on the second unit, scheduled for delivery in December. ... read full story

Endeavour Quay completes refit of TP52 5˚ WEST Yacht

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Portsmouth Harbour-based refit company, Endeavour Quay, has successfully completed the refit of the TP52 sailing yacht 5˚ WEST. She was training in the Solent last week, ahead of this weekend’s Easter Regatta. ... read full story

Top sailors and Race Partners for J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2013

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to kick off on June 1, the upcoming J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race announces the participation of top sailors as well as race partners. The Mike Slade's luxury charter yacht ICAP Leopard will be also present. ... read full story

New Zealand to host new A2B Ocean Race in February 2014

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

February 2014 will see New Zealand play a host to its all-new national boat race, the A2B Ocean Race. This is expected to be attended by international participants, including super yachts as well as maxi yachts. ... read full story

Sevenstar and Simpson Marine to attend Singapore Yacht Show 2013

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Key to the growth of yachting in the popular yacht charter destination - Asia, the expert exhibitors, Sevenstar and Simpson Marine, will be once again present at the next Singapore Yacht Show, running from April 18 to 21. ... read full story

This Weekend’s Hainan Rendez-Vous: Full Program of Activities

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Organisers of the highly anticipated Hainan Rendez-Vous have unveiled the 2013 event's complete program of social and cultural activities. ... read full story

Vuda Superyacht Marina Project in Fiji, South Pacific

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Positioned in the popular South Pacific yacht charter destination - Fiji, the new Vuda Superyacht Marina Project represents an extension of the existing Vuda Marina complex. The works started in November 2012, with completion expected in 2016. ... read full story

Omega Architects designed 55m Heesen Yacht YN 17255

March 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

At the moment under construction at the respected Dutch shipyard Heesen Yachts, the latest 55m superyacht YN 17255 has been designed by bespoke Omega Architects Design. The launch of this spectacular fast displacement vessel is scheduled for Summer 2015. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2013: Day Two

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day Two of the currently running BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival saw the Caribbean Insurers Island Invitational Race to Norman Island, while tomorrow will bring the Tortola Island Day - 'Wind, Water & Wander' in order to see what the beautiful Caribbean yacht charter destination - Tortola has to offer when not sailing. ... read full story

St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 to kick off tomorrow

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The eagerly awaited St Barths Bucket Regatta will start tomorrow, hosting the spectacular fleet of superyachts, including the Perini Navi charter yacht Maltese Falcon. It will also be the first time since the 1930s, so many J Class yachts have gathered for a single racing event. ... read full story

55m Spirit of Tradition ketch KAMAXITHA superyacht by Royal Huisman

March 27, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Spectacular sailing yacht Kamaxitha is a 55m Spirit of Tradition ketch, with naval architecture by Dykstra Naval Architects, beautiful interior by Rhoades Young and construction by the prestigious Royal Huisman luxury yacht builder; launched in 2012. ... read full story

Staff promotions at Yachting Pages

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This month is very busy for Yachting Pages, working on the 2013-2014 superyacht directories. Its several staff have also received well-earned promotions. ... read full story

A very successful Miami Boat Show 2013 for Sunseeker Yachts

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The well known UK shipyard Sunseeker has attended this year's Miami International Boat Show. Luxury yacht Predator 80 as well as Portofino 40 yacht had a huge success. ... read full story

Italian luxury yacht builder CRN presents itself in Hong Kong

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As part of the company's market goals in the Asia Pacific region, the prominent Italian luxury yacht manufacturer, CRN, part of the Ferretti Group, has recently organized a press conference in Hong Kong in order to present itself. The shipyard will be also attending the next Hainan Rendez-Vous. ... read full story

Arkin Pruva charter yacht DAIMA to participate in Antibes Yacht Show 2013

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The next Antibes Yacht Show will boast the breathtaking 43-metre Arkin Pruva charter yacht Daima. This magnificent Turkish Gulet can accommodate up to 10 guests in maximum luxury and style. Daima will be available for rent in the Western Med this upcoming season. ... read full story

Rob Doyle Design – newly launched luxury yacht design studio

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently launched Rob Doyle Design is a new Irish design firm, formed by Rob Doyle. He has worked with bespoke yacht designer Ron Holland on such spectacular vessels as the 75m mega yacht M5 (ex Mirabella V). ... read full story

Ron Holland to sail aboard BLUE TOO Yacht at St Barths Bucket 2013

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent yacht designer Ron Holland will be attending the upcoming St. Barths Bucket, racing aboard his 110ft superyacht Blue Too (ex Charlatan). ... read full story

Hainan Rendez-Vous and Singapore Yacht Show to feature Kingship Yacht STAR

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The breathtaking 42-metre Kingship superyacht STAR will be showcased at both the Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013 as well as the Singapore Yacht Show 2013. ... read full story

New 75m Project Black & White Yacht by Uldas Design

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The voluminous 75-metre mega yacht Project Black & White is the latest concept, presented by the Turkish design firm, Uldas Design. It provides comfortable accommodation in a spacious Owner's stateroom, as well as 4 guest cabins. ... read full story

NISI Yachts and its 2400GT Yacht named as finalists for 2013 BMW Asia Boating Awards

March 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

NISI Yachts as well as its NISI 2400GT superyacht have been both shortlisted to participate in the upcoming BMW Asia Boating Awards. The winners will be presented on April 29. ... read full story

Round Tortola Race for Nanny Cay Cup: Victory of Alia 82 charter yacht AIYANA

March 26, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today's Round Tortola Race for the Nanny Cay Cup saw the overall victory of the Alia 82 charter yacht Aiyana, smashing the monohull record. ... read full story

Carbon free America’s Cup Summer of Racing

March 26, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

America's Cup Summer Racing in San Francisco is promising to be carbon neutral thanks to a new partnership announced today. ... read full story

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