2013 July

News Archive

Classic sailing yacht ‘ANDROMEDA’ just launched by Castagnola shipyard

July 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian builder, C.N.T Costruzioni Navali Tigullio – Castagnola, has just launched its beautiful classic schooner - the 38-metre sailing yacht Andromeda. She offers spacious and comfortable accommodation to up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. ... read full story

New advertising campaign for Genoa Boat Show

July 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New advertising campaign for the upcoming Genoa Boat Show has been developed by Genoa-based agency Meloria, as part of the event's new era, including new dates, an innovative layout, an even wider range of products and services, and much more. ... read full story

Order for completion of new 45m motor yacht Project SUNSET signed by Sunrise Yachts

July 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Antalya-based yacht manufacturer has signed an order for completion of its second vessel in the Sunrise 45m series, the 45m superyacht Project Sunset. Designed by Studio Scanu, with an interior design by Franck Darnet Design, she will be delivered to her new North-American owner in Summer 2014. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Cup 2013: Emirates Team New Zealand defeats Luna Rossa Challenge

July 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been an impressive victory for Emirates Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton Cup, the America’s Cup Challenger Series, today, on July 21, 2013. The Kiwi crew defeated Luna Rossa Challenge, despite their first breakdown during racing. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Cup 2013: Third point for Luna Rossa Challenge

July 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, July 20, 2013, saw the Italian team, Luna Rossa Challenge, gain its third point at the currently running Louis Vuitton Cup, the America’s Cup Challenger Series, setting up an anticipated showdown tomorrow. ... read full story

Letter of Ocean Alexander President about recent fire on Ocean Alexander 85 Yacht

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

President of Ocean Alexander, John Chueh, has commented on the recent fire on the new Ocean Alexander 85 yacht at Roche Harbor Marina in Friday Harbor, WA, USA, where she was anchored for display and sale. ... read full story

Wajer & Wajer – Official Supplier of Rendezvous in Monaco 2013

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The last month's Rendezvous in Monaco was attended by Wajer & Wajer, acting as the event's Official Sponsor. Three luxury yacht tenders by Wajer & Wajer have been at the service of the yacht owners as well as their families for all transfers on the water. ... read full story

New Osprey 38 Yacht Tender by Wajer & Wajer and Vripack

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Osprey 38 yacht tender is a magnificent boat, built by Wajer & Wajer to a design by Vripack. It boasts comfortable walk-in as well as generous sundeck. ... read full story

Premiere and first sea trials for 80 Sunreef Carbon Line sailing yacht LEVANTE

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently launched 80 Sunreef Carbon Line superyacht LEVANTE has been officially presented at the Hilton Hotel in Gdansk, Poland. She is now undergoing her first sea trials, before being displayed at the upcoming Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Mr Smith Entertainment – a ‘custom tailored experience’ for superyachts

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Dutch company, Mr Smith Entertainment, produces flexible, affordable and space-saving entertainment systems, offering user-friendly and affordable solutions for superyachts. ... read full story

MDL’s Marina del Gargano opens to the public

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, Friday, July 19, 2013, saw the official opening of the all-new MDL Marina del Gargano, positioned in the popular summer yacht charter location - Italy. This lovely marina can accommodate yachts of up to 60m in LOA. ... read full story

Andrian Ogier joins Oceanskies as Director and Principal

July 19, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Oceanskies is proud to announce that Adrian Ogier has joined their team as Principal and Director. ... read full story

Additional photos of 45m motor yacht KEYLA refitted by RMK Marine and Hot Lab

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury superyacht Keyla (ex Chevy Toy, Stanley Z) by Trinity Yachts has been beautifully refitted by RMK Marine and Hot Lab. The vessel has been recently re-launched by the prominent Turkish yard. ... read full story

1st Annual Taiwan International Boat Show 2014

July 19, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The first annual Taiwan International Boat Show is due to take place in 2014, from 8-11 May in Taiwan. ... read full story

Horizon receives order for Motor Yacht RP110 Hull 3

July 19, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Horizon Yacht signed an order for a new Horizon RP110 superyacht hull number 3 to be completed in mid-2014 and showcase at the first annual Taiwan International Boat Show 2014. ... read full story

New Washington Yacht Club Resort to be developed in Aklan, Philippines

July 19, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

A wonderful yacht charter destination, Philippines, will have a new fully-integrated yacht club resort in New Washington, Aklan developed by ADS Group. ... read full story

New photos and video of Nordhavn 120 superyacht AURORA arriving in Hong Kong

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Nordhavn flagship, N120 luxury yacht Aurora, has successfully reached Hong Kong, as part of her maiden voyage, a sea trial by delivery of sorts, from Xiamen in China to Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada. ... read full story

Multihulls to become permanent feature at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As a result of the recent completion of a new 40-berth marina arm in the Hamilton Island’s harbour, a structure that is perfect for accommodating catamarans as well as trimarans, the multihulls are to become a permanent feature at the popular Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. ... read full story

MDL’s annual Photography Competition open for entries

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MDL Marinas have announced that their annual Photography Competition is now open for entries, providing a unique opportunity to win a GoPro HERO3 Camera! The competition entry will close at midnight, on Sunday, August 11, 2013. ... read full story

PSP Southampton Boat Show 2013 to start in just over eight weeks

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run from September 13 to 22, 2013, the 45th edition of PSP Southampton Boat Show is to start in just over eight weeks. The event will be marked by the world launches of such beautiful vessels as Princess 88 Yacht. ... read full story

X-Craft to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2013

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Yacht Show will feature the exclusive RIB and super yacht tenders, built by the well-known Dutch company, X-Craft. ... read full story

X-Craft delivers first ELITE Yacht Tender to a 74m Mega Yacht

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Recently delivered to a 74m Superyacht, the first ELITE yacht tender by X-Craft can comfortably host up to 11 guests. ... read full story

Three Azimut Yachts to make World Premiere at Autumn Boat Shows

July 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Three Azimut Yachts will make their World Premiere at the Autumn Boat Shows, including superyacht Azimut 80, the Azimut Magellano 53 yacht, as well as the new Azimut Atlantis 50 yacht in the Open and Coupè versions. ... read full story

Louis Vuitton Cup 2013: Emirates Team New Zealand sets new top speed for AC72s

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Race Day 6 of the currently running Louis Vuitton Cup, the America’s Cup Challenger Series, in San Francisco, saw Emirates Team New Zealand raise the bar by setting a new top speed for the AC72s. ... read full story

FEEBE boarding equipment for 33m Lynx luxury yacht HELIAD II

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently launched 33-metre Lynx superyacht Heliad II (Project Jericho) has been fully equipped with FEEBE boarding equipment. FEEBE is the brand name of PSI Feenstra, worldwide leaders in yachting equipment. ... read full story

Superior and MIA announce Winner of Superior Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) Scholarship

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Robert Ditcham, Senior Dockmaster at Queenscliff Harbour in Victoria, has won the Superior Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) Scholarship, as announced by Superior and Marina Industries Association (MIA). ... read full story

New sailing yacht SILENT 76 presented by Admiral Tecnomar

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Italian builder, Admiral Tecnomar, part of the Italian Sea Group, is pleased to introduce its latest Silent 76 yacht from the new brand of sailing yachts, varying in size from 66 to 100 feet. She will be officially presented at the upcoming Boat Shows in Cannes and Monaco. ... read full story

Another busy year for Royal Huisman’s Huisfit completing important superyacht refits

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Royal Huisman's Huisfit in the Netherlands has completed several important refits in the first half of 2013, including the 70m Lurssen mega yacht Skat, the 93m Lurssen 3-masted schooner Eos, Heartbeat yacht, as well as Nixe II yacht. ... read full story

A great success of Royal Huisman’s Huisfit-refitted HEARTBEAT Yacht at Superyacht Cup Palma 2013

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been a huge success for the Royal Huisman's Huisfit-refitted luxury yacht HEARTBEAT at this year's Superyacht Cup Palma, taking both class honours as well as First Overall. ... read full story

New photos of Codecasa 50s Yacht FRAMURA 3 (hull C 120) launched by Codecasa Shipyards last month

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury superyacht Framura 3 (hull C 120) hit the water at Codecasa Shipyards in Italy on June 22, 2013. This beautiful Codecasa 50s vessel can comfortably sleep its guests in 6 cabins. ... read full story

Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe, September 11 – 15, 2013

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Classic Week - La Belle Classe will take place in Monaco's Port Hercules from September 11 to 15, to mark the 60th anniversary of the prestigious Monaco Yacht Club. ... read full story

Australia’s yacht builder Riviera hosted Hollywood film stars

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Australia’s largest and most awarded luxury yacht manufacturer, Riviera Yachts, has recently played a host to the large film crew, working on the all-new film 'Hard Drive' with John Cusack and Thomas Jane. ... read full story

Maori Yachts launch first Maori 78′ BLACKMAIL mega yacht tender

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Maori Yachts from Italy has proudly launched its first Maori 78' Blackmail mega yacht tender. Designed by Nauta, it can achieve an impressive maximum speed of about 40 knots. ... read full story

PlanetSolar arrives in Halix, Canada

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

July 15, 2013, saw the world's largest solar catamaran, PlanetSolar, reach the Canadian coast and land in Halifax, as part of its “DeepWater” scientific expedition. ... read full story

MDL’s Hamble Point Boats on Show, September 13 to 22, 2013

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MDL's Hamble Point Marina’s 'Boats on Show' will be held from 13th to 22nd September, 2013, offering a huge range of used boats for sale. ... read full story

MDL’s Marina del Gargano in Italy to Open to the Public tomorrow

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nestled in the Gulf of Manfredonia, Puglia, Italy, the MDL's newest superyacht marina, Marina del Gargano, is set to officially open to the public tomorrow, on Friday, July 19, 2013. The marina can accommodate yachts of up to 60m in LOA. ... read full story

The annual Management Meeting of Ferrettigroup hosted by San Patrignano in Italy

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

San Patrignano, a well-known shelter and rehabilitation centre for young people in Coriano near Rimini, Italy has been chosen by Ferrettigroup as the venue for its management meeting, to demonstrate its proximity, in geographical and human terms. ... read full story

Cheoy Lee to attend P1 Superstock USA Championship Race with Alpha 76 Express Yacht on display for viewing

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to take place in Florida's Pahokee this weekend, the next P1 Superstock USA Championship Race will feature the CL-Alpha.com boat, with the powerboat veteran Gene Weeks and his wife Paula at the helm. Luxury motor yacht Alpha 76 Express by Cheoy Lee will be available for inspection during the event. ... read full story

MCP Yachts launch Hemisphere 140 Yacht RAFFAELLA II – Largest yacht ever built in South America

July 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Brazilian builder, MCP Yachts, has proudly announced the launch of its 43-metre Hemisphere 140 superyacht Raffaella II (hull no. 085), representing the largest yacht ever built in South America. ... read full story

40M Sunseeker luxury yacht RHINE delivered

July 17, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Sunseeker deliver RHINE yacht, a 40m superyacht and the largest yacht ever delivered by Sunseeker to an owner from Hong Kong or China. ... read full story

IBEX announces judging panel for 2013 IBEX Innovation Awards

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) has announced a judging panel of seven marine journalists for this year's IBEX Innovation Awards. ... read full story

Oyster Yachts invited to Royal Event by Heirloom Linens

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Heirloom Linens invited the well known UK luxury yacht builder, Oyster Yachts, to join them at The Coronation Festival in the gardens of Buckingham Palace on Friday, July 12, 2013. ... read full story

Latest ONYX 41 Mega Yacht Tender Design Concept by DeBasto and Hodgdon

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Onyx 41 mega yacht tender design is the latest concept, presented by DeBasto Designs and Hodgdon Yachts. It features a generous berth, wrap around settee, galley, as well as head. ... read full story

Yachting party at Goodwood Racecourse to celebrate the British marine industry

July 17, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Goodwood Racecourse are organising a party to celebrate all things marine this August. Important members of the yachting and boating industry are coming together to build and maintain business relations in an elegant, relaxed and social atmosphere. ... read full story

New 55m motor yacht Admiral 55 by Admiral Tecnomar with delivery in Spring 2016

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Admiral Tecnomar Group in Italy will be working on construction of the brand-new 55m superyacht Admiral 55, penned by Dobroserdov Design. She will feature a revolutionary hybrid power system. ... read full story

New England yacht charter holiday special aboard ARIANNA yacht

July 17, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The outstanding 50m luxury charter yacht ARIANNA is currently offering a "Three days of any one-week New England yacht charter booked within 18-28 August" to celebrate her first birthday. A construction of second and bigger charter yacht: Arianna II has also been announced. ... read full story

Russian President investigates wreck in C-Explorer 5 mini-submarine by U-Boat Worx

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by the Dutch company U-Boat Worx, the C-Explorer 5 mini-submarine has recently hosted the Russian President, Vladimit Putin, enjoying the tour of the wreck of OLEG, the flagship frigate of the Tsar, in the Baltic Sea. ... read full story

Three Catamaran-Superyachts Sold at Sunreef Yachts in the Last 3 Weeks

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The respected Polish catamaran builder, Sunreef Yachts, has proudly announced the sale of three luxury catamarans in the last 3 weeks: Sunreef 80 Carbon Line, Sunreef 82 Double Deck, as well as 90 Sunreef Power yachts. ... read full story

New 42m motor yacht RAFFAELLA II (Hemisphere 140) launched by MCP Yachts

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Brazilian builder, MCP Yachts, has successfully launched the brand-new 42m superyacht Raffaella II (Hemisphere 140, hull no. 085). She boasts comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. ... read full story

New Eastern Med agent for Nordhavn Yachts named by PAE

July 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Emek Marin of Gocek, Turkey has become the new Eastern Mediterranean agent for Nordhavn Yachts, as announced by Pacific Asian Enterprises, Inc. (PAE). ... read full story

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