2013 October

News Archive

New Head of Sales & Marketing for ISAYACHTS

October 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Hein Velema has become a new Head of Sales and Marketing at ISA Yachts, as part of the yard's strategy to strenghten its position and brand. ... read full story

Tony Castro Yacht Design releases images of its new 65m Motor Yacht project

October 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The images of the recently designed 65-metre Superyacht project have been released by Tony Castro Yacht Design. This breath-taking vessel offers exceptional levels of comfort as well as excellent sea keeping. ... read full story

HeySea delivers first Asteria 108 motor yacht CONTESSA

October 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

First Asteria 108 superyacht Contessa by HeySea from China has been successfully handed over to her new Owner from Singapore. She boasts lovely accommodation divided into 4 cabins. ... read full story

BAHAMAS LUXURY YACHT CHARTER

October 15, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Bahamas luxury yacht charter is the best way to unwind and discover this well known and well regarded yacht charter destination as the Islands offer enchanting white-sand beaches, lovely warm shallow waters as well as friendly locals. ... read full story

UKSA Superyacht presents unique and highly attractive new opportunity for cadets

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A unique and highly attractive long-term plan for the development of its cadets has been introduced by UKSA Superyacht. This mixes up phases of training at UKSA with paid work placements in the superyacht industry. ... read full story

New General Manager for Pendennis Palma

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Richard Hudson has become a new General Manager of the Pendennis Palma yacht refit facility. He has collaborated with Pendennis Palma on the refit of charter yacht Margaret Ann and many others. ... read full story

US Debut for Vicem 107 motor yacht MONI at upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The lovely 107-foot charter yacht MONI by Vicem Yachts will make her US debut at the forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. Ideal for long distance cruising, she boasts luxurious accommodation for 10 guests in 5 cabins. ... read full story

Maintenance works on 40m Hakvoort Yacht APOSTROPHE performed by Tankoa Yachts

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Based in Italy's Genoa, Tankoa Yachts had carried out some refitting works on the 40m Hakvoort superyacht Apostrophe, just in time before her participation in the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. The vessel was re-launched on September 21. ... read full story

A very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for Tankoa Yachts

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been a very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for the Genoa-based shipyard, Tankoa Yachts. Its own custom made stand featured the models of motor yacht S70 as well as superyacht S72. ... read full story

New version of Tankoa mega yacht C102 proposed as World Premiere at MYS

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Based on the specific request of a possible Buyer of Arabian Origin Country, the new version of the Tankoa superyacht C102 made her World Premiere at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Ron Holland-designed sailing yacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) afloat and re-rigged

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

After her extensive refit at Pendennis in the UK, the impressive 78-metre mega yacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) is now afloat and re-rigged. Originally penned by Ron Holland, she is expected to cruise the azure waters of the popular yacht charter destination - the South Pacific in 2014. ... read full story

SCIBS announces major sponsorship of Club Marine

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

For the eighth year running, Club Marine, Australia’s largest boat and pleasure craft insurer, will support the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) as its major sponsor. The 2014 edition will run from May 22 to 25. ... read full story

Asia Pacific Superyachts Andaman Islands: Yacht Provisioning now in Port Blair for Andaman Islands Cruising

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Asia Pacific Superyachts Andaman Islands has proudly presented Port Blair as a new provisioning facility for superyachts visiting the beautiful Asian yacht charter destination - the Andaman Islands. ... read full story

Beauty of Northern Cyprus on display at Karpaz Gate Marina exhibition

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As part of its commitment to promoting tourism in Northern Cyprus, the Karpaz Gate Marina has brought the ‘Karpaz: Untapped Beauty’ exhibition by renowned Brazilian photographer Dudu Tresca to the departure and arrival section of Northern Cyprus’s Ercan Airport. The exhibition will last until November 11, 2013. ... read full story

First Cheoy Lee motor yacht Alpha 87 Express Sport to make her premiere at FLIBS

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show will be marked by an official debut of the brand new Cheoy Lee superyacht Alpha 87 Express Sport. Launched in June, she features lovely accommodation for up to 8 guests. ... read full story

New 24m motor yacht Express 80 by GHI Yachts ready for delivery

October 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 24 meters in length, the brand new motor yacht Express 80 was successfully launched by GHI Yachts in South Korea in July 2013. Providing luxurious accommodation to 8 guests, she is now ready for delivery. ... read full story

Over 200 visitors for superyacht CACOS V at the MYS

October 14, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian Sea Group proves its increasingly important role in the international boating industry, following the very successful official debut of the Admiral superyacht CACOS V at the recently held 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. Cacos V yacht has been officially recognised by RINA (Italian Naval Register) as the most silent yacht in the world with the comfort... ... read full story

Luxury superyacht NIRVANA awarded Robb Report’s 2013 “Best of the Best” Award

October 14, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury motor yacht NIRVANA received the prestigious 2013 Robb Report award for the 'Best of the Best' yacht in the Megayachts category. The ceremony was held on the 25th September, the first day of the Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Oceanco’s Y708 Mega Yacht ST PRINCESS OLGA wins ‘Best Yacht Design over 50m’

October 14, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury superyacht St Princess Olga constructed by the prestigious Oceanco shipyard, based on the design by Igor Lobanov, won the renowned World Yacht Trophy in the 'Best Yacht Design over 50 Metres' category. ... read full story

TheYachtAttorney’s legal and economic advice and support of two superyacht marina projects in Croatia

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two new superyacht marina projects in Croatia will be supported by the yacht division 'TheYachtAttorney', belonging to the German commercial law firm, CPS Schliessmann. Both of these will feature space for 150 yachts. ... read full story

Sale of Tim Heywood-designed superyacht sculpture just days after its signing on Yachting Pages stand at MYS

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Displayed and signed on the Yachting Pages stand at this year's Monaco Yacht Show, the first Tim Heywood-designed superyacht inspired sculpture, called 'Floating Crystal', has been successfully sold. ... read full story

Monaco Yacht Show 2013 marked by waves of optimism

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year saw another successful edition of the prominent Monaco Yacht Show, attended by 33,730 participants. The 2014 edition of the event will feature 15 additional berths for megayachts measuring up to 120m in length. ... read full story

CRN chooses Rondal for its 55m CRN 134 yacht project

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Currently under construction at CRN Ancona, the all-new 55m motor yacht CRN 134 will feature four Rondal Sliding Doors. This collaboration between CRN and Rondal is anticipated to be only the first of plenty of more projects to come. ... read full story

Impressive 101m sailing yacht Design 380 – Dubois’ largest yacht project so far

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With her launch scheduled for 2015, the breath-taking 101m mega yacht Design 380 represents the largest Dubois project so far. Her beautiful interiors by Josep Juanpere Miret of GCA Arquitectes Associats will offer deluxe accommodation in 5 cabins. ... read full story

Dubai International Boat Show 2014, March 4 – 8

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to take place from March 4 to 8, the 2014 Dubai International Boat Show will be once again attended by the global leading manufacturers, as well as the specialist UAE luxury yacht builders. The 2013 edition features more than 840 international and local brands. ... read full story

Antibes Yacht Show 2014, April 23 – 26

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dates for the 2014 Antibes Yacht Show have changed slightly, instead of Thursday to Sunday, the event will kick off on Wednesday, April 23, and close its doors on Saturday, April 26. ... read full story

AB presents new larger lightweight 12 VSX yacht tender

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to make its premiere at the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, the brand new 12 VSX yacht tender has been proudly introduced by AB Inflatables. Based on the Navigo 12 VS tender, it currently represents the largest and most comfortable 12’ console RIB available. ... read full story

Evolution Tenders to present new lightweight Nano 10 and 12 series yacht tenders at FLIBS 2013

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new lightweight Nano 10 and 12 series yacht tenders will be released by Fort Lauderdale-based Evolution Tenders at the 2013 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story

Overall victory for Esimit Europa 2 Yacht at Barcolana Regatta 2013

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded Barcolana Regatta 2013 in the Italy's Gulf of Trieste was marked by the fourth consecutive victory of the breath-taking 100-foot superyacht Esimit Europa 2. ... read full story

New images of Perini Navi Yacht GRACE E tied up in Italy’s La Spezia released by Nautical Structures

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

These are the latest images of the recently launched 73m Perini Navi mega yacht Grace E (hull C.2189), anchored in Italy's La Spezia earlier this month, released by Nautical Structures. The company has just completed the commissioning of the specialized equipment for this unique vessel. ... read full story

Dubois-designed TWILIGHT and OHANA Yachts named Finalists in the 2013 ISS Awards

October 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Both penned by Dubois, the Oyster 125 superyacht Twilight as well as the Fitzroy luxury yacht Ohana have been nominated for the forthcoming ISS Awards. ... read full story

Perini Navi C2227 sailing yacht SYBARIS arrives in La Spezia, Italy

October 11, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury sailing yacht Sybaris, hull C2227 and the first in the 70m Perini Navi Series, arrived at La Spezia, Italy from where she will be launched in 2015. ... read full story

Horizon Appears in Discovery Channel’s Smart City: Kaohsiung Program

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Scheduled to go live within 33 Asian countries as well as 6 different languages for the upcoming few weeks, a new program for the Discovery Channel, called 'Smart City: Kaohsiung', is marked by the participation of the prominent Taiwan-based luxury yacht maker, Horizon. ... read full story

First Superyacht Industry Monaco Poker Run a Tremendous Success

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sponsored by AkzoNobel brands, Awlgrip as well as International Paint and co-sponsored by National Marine Suppliers, the inaugural Monaco Poker Run was a huge success. The event has raised €1760 for The Calvert Trust, with additional donations coming in daily. ... read full story

Video of Gulf Craft at the Monaco Yacht Show 2013

October 11, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Erwin Bamps, Chief Operating Officer of Gulf Craft Inc talks about the recently concluded MYS, emerging markets, motor yacht Majesty 155 as well as future plans. ... read full story

Italy’s Marina di Loano receives the Certificate of Excellence Plaque

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Certificate of Excellence Plaque went to the Italy's Marina di Loano during the last month's Monaco Yacht Show. This beautiful superyacht marina features berths for yachts measuring up to 65m in LOA. ... read full story

88m Superyacht MALTESE FALCON – Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean yacht charters

October 11, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

88m mega yacht Maltese Falcon is gearing up for its 2014 - 2015 sailing and will be available for yacht charters in the Pacific or Indian Ocean, including the Andaman Sea, Polynesia and Asia. ... read full story

Amico & Co: Season 2012-13 in numbers

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The working season 2012-13 has been a very busy period for Amico & Co from Italy, having performed about 100 refit & repair yacht projects. 17% of these were yachts over 60 meters in length. ... read full story

Trimline Superyacht Interiors participating in refit of 65m motor yacht SHEMARA

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Trimline Superyacht Interiors from England have been chosen as one of the local companies to carry out work on the historic 65-metre superyacht Shemara. Scheduled for delivery in 2014, the company will refit the owner and crew areas to the highest standards. ... read full story

New 57m Swiftship Superyacht Refit for Burgess Marine Portchester

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Britain's largest independent ship repairer, Burgess Marine, will work on an extensive refit of a 57m 1992 Swiftship yacht. This will include structural, mechanical and electrical works and is expected to last 8 - 9 months. ... read full story

Chairman and CEO of CRN Lamberto Tacoli receives “Yacht Capital Award”

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Chairman and CEO of CRN, Lamberto Tacoli, received the “Yacht Capital Award”, organised by the specialized magazine, Yacht Capital. The award was handed over at the Genoa's Italian Yacht Club during the 2013 Genoa Boat Show. ... read full story

New Era and New Look for 2014 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS)

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Preparations for the 2014 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) are in full swing. Set to run from May 22 to 25, the event will boast a new look. The new user-focused SCIBS website will go live on October 23. ... read full story

First 60 Sunreef Power Yacht FOREVER based in Mexico

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

April 2013 saw the successful delivery of the first 60 Sunreef Power charter yacht FOREVER to her proud Mexican owners. Following her US premiere at the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, the catamaran will be available for viewing and sea trials in Isla de las Mujeres, Cancun, Mexico on 9th and 10th November 2013. ... read full story

Solaris Yachts completes Mediterranean Boat Shows with a Great Success

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been a tremendous success for the Italian luxury yacht manufacturer, Solaris Yachts, at the recently concluded Mediterranean Boat Shows in Cannes, Barcelona and Genoa. The Solaris 72 Classic sailing yacht “CEFEA, the Solaris 72 Deck House yacht “Lilys”, as well as the Solaris One 60 yacht “Aquileia” are also available for inspection during the winter. ... read full story

New sailing yacht Blue Coast 78′ by Blue Coast Yachts in build

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Blue Coast 78' yacht by Blue Coast Yachts is presently in build in Thailand, due to be delivered at the end of next year. This lovely sailing catamaran features accommodation for up to 8 guests and a crew of 4. ... read full story

New Blue Coast 101′ DD Yacht under construction

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Based in Riga, Latvia, Latitude Yachts is currently working on the brand new Blue Coast 101' DD superyacht, scheduled for delivery at the end of 2014 and penned by Coste Design & Partners. ... read full story

Oceanco to attend Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2013

October 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show will be attended by the respected Dutch luxury yacht manufacturer, Oceanco. The breath-taking 88,5m mega yacht Nirvana will be showcased during the event. ... read full story

New logo for YARE 2014

October 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Organizing Committee of the Yachting After Sales & Refit Exhibition (YARE) has presented the new logo for the 2014 edition, representing the event as an on-going “experience” that recurs several times during the year. ... read full story

Esimit Europa 2 Yacht ready to break her own Barcolana record

October 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With Jochen Schuemann as her skipper on board, the impressive 100-foot superyacht Esimit Europa 2 is ready to break her own break at the 2013 Barcolana Race, running this weekend. ... read full story

Derecktor Florida to re-launch classic 150′ Feadship Yacht THE HIGHLANDER in late November

October 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Currently under refit at Derecktor Florida, the classic 150-foot superyacht The Highlander by Feadship is scheduled for re-launch in late November. The refit includes re-furbishment of the engine room, new interior, as well as hull extension. ... read full story

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