The 8th annual 'Future of Superyachts' conference will be held at the Nixe Palace Hotel, in Palma, Mallorca, on the 18th and 19th of June, 2013. ... read full story
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FE-DESIGN Group acquired by Dassault Systèmes
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Dassault Systèmes announces the acquisition of FE-DESIGN Group, a top company in design optimisation for early-stage product development. ... read full story
Successful Future of Technology for Yachts seminar by e3 Systems
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Held just before the beginning of the Antibes Yacht Show, the e3 System's Future of Technology for Yachts seminar proved to be a great success. ... read full story
Joint Effort Results in Important Changes to FLIBS Events Line Up
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In order to better serve the needs of the industry important changes have been applied to the events at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. ... read full story
$150,000 raised by the 5th Annual Spin-A-Thon
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Presented by the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation, the Marine Industry Cares Foundation‘s fifth annual Spin-A-Thon, raised a impressive $150,000 for two south Florida children's and family charities. ... read full story
Antigua Sailing Week 2013: Day 2
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Second day of racing at the 2013 Antigua Sailing Week was accompanied by 15knots of warm breeze and beautiful sunshine, making it a true bliss for the sailors taking part in the regatta. ... read full story
Isle of Man Ship Registry now takes yachts with ownership structures in Monaco or Switzerland
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Isle of Man embraces Monaco and Switzerland into the ship registry, seeing great potential for business possibilities as a result of this change. ... read full story
Marine Industry Cares Foundation’s Spin-A-Thon raises $150,000
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The fifth annual Spin-A-Thon, presented by the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation and organised by Marine Industry Cares Foundation, raised incredible $150,000 for children's charities: Kids in Distress and Children's Diagnostic & Treatment Center. ... read full story
Great start to Marine13 conference
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Marine13 International Conference and Exhibition, held in Australia, took off with a great plenary session featuring an excellent motivation speaker, Catherine DeVrye. ... read full story
Horizon Yachts awarded ‘Best Asian Yacht Builder 15m-30m’
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Horizon Yachts are proud to announce that they have been awarded to 'Best Asian Yacht Builder 15-30m' award at the recently held 9th Asia Boating Awards. ... read full story
MDL Marinas invests £4m in continuous UK marina investment programme
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MDL Marinas' commitment to invest in their marinas is reflected in the £4m to-date investment into UK marina projects, looking into ways to not only improve and update the marinas, but also make sure they offer the best in customer service and facilities. ... read full story
CMC Marine relocates to new premises in Cascina, Tuscany
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CMC Marine has announced its relocation to a new site situated in Cascina, Tuscany. The strategically positioned headquarters are now even closed to many important luxury yacht builders, only a few kilometres away. ... read full story
Hatteras welcomes John Ward as President of Hatteras/CABO
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Hatteras appoints industry veteran John Ward as President of Hatteras / CABO, who began his marine industry career in 1989 at Boston Whaler. ... read full story
Successful 2013 VLC Boat Show
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The first VLC Boat Show, held in Valencia, Spain, proved to be very successful with over 35,000 visitors having attended the event over the five days of its running. ... read full story
Superyacht Australia concentrates on Asian Expansion at Singapore Superyacht Conference
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Singapore Superyacht Conference, held just prior to the Singapore Yacht Show 2013, proved to be a great success and an excellent platform for the industry professionals to share information regarding the importance of Asia to the Australian superyacht industry. ... read full story
Port Adriano Superyacht Days 2013 in Mallorca: 3-5 May, 2013
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The second edition of the Port Adriano Superyacht Days will be once again hosted and organised by Port Adriano, located in the popular summer yacht charter destination – Mallorca in Spain. ... read full story
Successful collaboration between Heirlooms and Gulf Craft
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Heirlooms' collaboration with Gulf Craft luxury yacht manufacturer continues to grow from strength to strength, as demonstrated by the impressive success and accolades achieved by the builder at the recent Dubai and Asia boat shows. ... read full story
2013 Antigua Sailing Week: Day One – Racing in Paradise
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The first day of the racing at the Antigua Sailing Week 2013 finished on an excellent note, with positive vibrations being felt amongst the competitors. ... read full story
Record turnout of media at Antigua Sailing Week 2013
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Saturday night saw an excellent turnout of local and international media covering the 2013 Antigua Sailing Week in the beautiful Caribbean yacht charter and sailing destination, Antigua. ... read full story
HM King Harald V of Norway yacht wins in Antigua
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HM King Harald V of Norway yacht wins The Yachting World Round Antigua Trophy in Antigua, Caribbean. ... read full story
More details of the 46m Dixon Yacht Design performance yacht project
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More details have been unveiled in regard to the 46 m performance deck saloon yacht project by Dixon Yacht Design, first presented at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Russian MSSZ shipyard launch motor yacht Project TM47-2
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Russian shipyard MSSZ launched their second motor yacht in the 47 m Timmerman series: motor yacht TM47-2, designed by Vripack. TM47-2 yacht features accommodation for 10 guests in 5 luxurious cabins. ... read full story
First Amels 199 charter yacht EVENT christened
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Limited Editions Amels 199 luxury yacht EVENT has been christened and is now ready for her maiden voyage through Norway's fjords, following which she will be available for charter in the Mediterranean this summer. ... read full story
World Superyacht Awards 2013 Sponsors
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With only ten days to go until this year's eagerly awaited World Superyacht Awards, the sponsors of this prestigious event, to be held at the magnificent Çırağan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul, have been presented. One of these is the respected Turkish shipyard Proteksan Turquoise, a builder of 73m mega yacht Vicky. ... read full story
Reymond Langton designed 40m Hakvoort luxury yacht APOSTROPHE (YN247)
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April 13 saw the launch of the brand new 40m Hakvoort superyacht Apostrophe (YN247). She is entirely designed by acclaimed London-based design firm, Reymond Langton. ... read full story
New Mulder Shipyard facility now fully operational
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Works on several luxury yachts at the new Mulder Shipyard facility in the Netherlands are currently in full swing. One of these is a 28,5-metre yacht designed by Omega Architects that is due to be completed in Summer 2014. ... read full story
Television Show GANGSTERS: AMERICA’S MOST EVIL looking for 45-60ft 1980s Chris-Craft yacht tender
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The television show Gangsters: America's Most Evil is currently seeking a 45-60 feet long 1980s yacht tender by Chris-Craft to film in Miami this Sunday. ... read full story
Racing at Antigua Sailing Week 2013 to start this Sunday
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April 28 will be marked by the official start of racing at the highly anticipated Antigua Sailing Week 2013. The race will be attended by such spectacular vessels as the Farr 115 charter yacht Sojana. ... read full story
New PINSTRIPE yacht tender concept introduced by Gray Design
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The all-new Pinstripe superyacht tender design is the latest concept, presented by Gray Design from Sweden. It is specially developed to represent one's brand at all the major boat shows around the world. ... read full story
Porto Montenegro to host 31st Adriatic Fair Nautic Show
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Positioned at the fabulous Mediterranean yacht charter location - Montenegro, the magnificent Porto Montenegro Marina will be hosting the 31st Nautic Show for the second time. The event will run from May 1 to 5, 2013. ... read full story
British Excellence showcased by BMF at China International Boat Show
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The British Marine Federation (BMF) was present at the recently concluded China (Shanghai) International Boat Show, showcasing the British Excellence. The event was attended by such important UK luxury yacht builders as Sunseeker, Princess, and Fairline. ... read full story
Caribbean leg of Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2013 attended by 65 yachts
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Part of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2013, the 26th edition of Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta was held from April 18 to 23, 2013, attended by 65 beautiful yachts. The overall victory went to the 28-metre sailing yacht Sumurun. ... read full story
Arie de Boom Marine Director appointed to the board of SNBR
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The Arie de Boom Marine Director, Roxanne de Boom, has been appointed to the board of SNBR (Société Nautique et Balnéaire de La Rague), the public body which manages the maintenance and development of Port de La Rague, a superyacht marina, situated in the lovely Mediterranean yacht charter location - Cote d'Azur in France. ... read full story
Latest 78′ HTS Yacht Project by Numarine
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The Turkish builder, Numarine, has presented its all-new 78' HTS yacht project. This beautiful vessel offers comfortable accommodation in 4 double cabins. ... read full story
New 50m motor yacht SUMMER concept – Superyacht conversion project by Jim Robert Sluijter
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The breathtaking 50m motor yacht Summer concept represents a new superyacht conversion project, introduced by Jim Robert Sluijter from the Netherlands. ... read full story
Holland Jachtbouw signs contract for new 46m sailing yacht designed by Tripp Design
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Due to be delivered in autumn 2015, the new 46m Tripp Design yacht will be constructed by the prominent Dutch shipyard, Holland Jachtbouw. She will bear interior design by Rhoades Young Design. ... read full story
Classic charter yacht Elena enters Throphée Bailli de Suffren
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Classic charter yacht Elena enters the 2013 Camper & Nicholsons Throphée Bailli de Suffren and is expected to race head-to-head with charter yacht Atlantic. ... read full story
Green Marine accepts IY&A award for Hamilton yacht
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Green Marine have proudly collected the prestigious IY&A award for the spectacular WallyCento superyacht Hamilton that won in the 'Best Sailing Yacht 25-40m' category. The ceremony was held in London last Friday. ... read full story
Dykstra Naval Architects unveil new 86 meter Clipper ship project Orchid
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Dykstra Naval Architects together with Damen Shipyard have unveiled their new 86m Clipper ship project Orchid. ... read full story
New expedition for polar schooner TARA
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May 19th will see Tara schooner depart on a new expedition, the Tara Oceans Polar Circle, a scientific adventure that will take 7 months. ... read full story
Great success for the 7th Antibes Yacht Show
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It was a very successful 7th show for the acclaimed Antibes Yacht Show, with more than 15 000 visitors attending; and buyers from China and the USA viewing the fabulous boats on display. ... read full story
Pearl 75 yacht with interior by Kelly Hoppen wins IY&A Award
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Another proud winner of the IY&A award is the outstanding Pearl 75 motor yacht built by Pearl Motor Yachts, created by Dixon Yacht Design and interior by Kelly Hoppen. Pearl 75 won the 'Best Motor Yacht Under 25 metres' award. ... read full story
ISA launch 41m luxury yacht AZIZA
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Luxury yacht builder ISA is proud to announce the launch of the 41-metre superyacht AZIZA designed by Andrea Vallicelli with interior by ISA's interior design department, headed by Daniele Socci. ... read full story
Island Hideaway in the Maldives – New Member of ART Marine Marinas’ “Destinations” network
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Located at the breathtaking Indian Ocean yacht charter destination - Maldives, the Island Hideaway Marina has recently joined the ART Marine Marinas’ “Destinations" network. ... read full story
New 85 Sunreef Power Yacht Becomes 90 Sunreef Power Yacht
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New 85 Sunreef Power yacht has become the 90 Sunreef Power superyacht, following the clients’ direct implication to the project. The new vessel is 90 feet long, with addition of 7 feet to the width. ... read full story
Azimut Grande 100 Yacht to make her debut at Rio Boat Show 2013
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The Azimut Benetti Group will be attending the next Rio Boat Show, displaying the largest boat: 31-metre superyacht Azimut Grande 100. This beautiful vessel provides lovely and elegant accommodation to up to 8 guests. ... read full story
Azimut-Benetti Group to attend Rio Boat Show 2013 with 8 luxury yachts on display
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Set to take place from April 25 to May 1, the upcoming Rio Boat Show will be attended by the Azimut Benetti Group, displaying the largest boat of the event: the 31-metre Azimut Grande 100 yacht. ... read full story
Two new Explorer Yachts sold by Drettmann Yachts this spring
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Established by Claudia and Albert Drettmann, the well known German shipyard Drettmann Yachts has sold two vessels from the new Explorer Yacht series in spring 2013 and other negotiations are in process. ... read full story