The Dubai International Boat Show offers lucrative platform for superyacht builders as Middle East is firmly established as a leading global superyacht destination. The event will once again feature the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) Pavilion. ... read full story
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SYBAss Pavilion at Dubai Boat Show 2014 to reinforce UAE’s status as a hub for superyachts
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Latest class compliant superyacht switchboard by ETY to be installed on 53m Feadship Yacht MIRAGE
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The majestic 53-metre Feadship charter yacht Mirage will be fitted with the latest class compliant superyacht switchboard by ETY, as part of her refit. ... read full story
Video showing 66m Delta mega yacht INVICTUS
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Delta has published a video presenting their breath-taking 66m superyacht Invictus (Project Invader, hull 211042), designed by Delta Design Group. This superb vessel can sleep up to 12 guests in utmost in luxury. ... read full story
New 39m motor yacht Burger 128 RPH concept introduced by Burger Boat Company at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show
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The all-new 39m superyacht Burger 128 RPH concept was presented by Burger Boat Company at the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. The vessel provides luxurious accommodation in a full-beam main deck owner's stateroom, as well as four fully appointed guest staterooms, all fitted with en suite baths. ... read full story
New 44m motor yacht Burger 144 concept presented by Burger Boat Company at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show
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The recently concluded Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show was marked by the presentation of the new 44m superyacht Burger 144 concept by Burger Boat Company, developed in partnership with Gregory C. Marshall. ... read full story
Gold Anchor Accreditation for Gladstone Marina
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Gladstone Marina, positioned in Australia's Queenslands, has been awarded the Gold Anchor accreditation, managed by the Marina Industries Association (MIA). ... read full story
A very successful boot Dusseldorf 2014 for StormYachts
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It has been a very successful boot Dusseldorf 2014 for StormYachts from the Netherlands. The company had a spot in Hall 6, with a completely redesigned stand, featuring a highly innovative 'Storm Table': a centrally situated table in the form of the characteristic Storm S-78 yacht hull. ... read full story
Gulf Craft well presented on Turkish market with its focus on larger-sized yachts
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Gulf Craft is presently attending the 2014 CNR Eurasia Boat Show, as part of its strategy to strenghten the company's presence on the Turkish market, which is concentrated on larger-sized yachts. ... read full story
Two new managers for Heesen Yachts
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Robert Drontmann has been appointed as new Sales Manager at Heesen Yachts, while Marcel op her Broek has become a new Marketing Manager. ... read full story
Benetti launches third Classic Supreme 132 motor yacht BS003
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Scheduled for delivery in April 2014, the third Benetti Classic Supreme 132 superyacht BS003 has been launched earlier this month. She features exterior design by Stefano Righini, while her interior design is by Francois Zuretti. ... read full story
Numarine annouces launch of new motor yacht 40XP concept
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Numarine Performance Motor Yachts from Turkey has proudly announced the launch of the new superyacht 40XP concept, beautifully penned by Can Yalman. ... read full story
Video: Ocean Alexander 120 Yacht by Christensen and Evan K. Marshall
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This is a video showing the first Ocean Alexander 120 superyacht, launched by Christensen Shipyards in 2012. Penned by Evan K. Marshall, she offers lovely and elegant accommodation to 10 guests in total. ... read full story
Princess luxury yacht S72 unveiled at 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show
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This year's Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show was marked by the World Premiere of the very first S72 yacht by Princess Yachts. She boasts sleek, dynamic exterior lines, finished in a metallic aluminium hull colour. ... read full story
Sunseeker 40 Metre Yacht takes to the Thames
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Last week, the striking Sunseeker 40 Metre Yacht was photographed against the stunning back drop of Tower Bridge by Tom Benson. ... read full story
Thailand’s Phuket Island Leading Superyacht Marinas
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Yacht Haven Marina and Ao Po Grand Marina are two luxury superyacht marinas, positioned in the enchanting Thailand yacht charter destination - Phuket. They represent a prime example and the gateway to exploring the area’s breath-taking islands and beaches. ... read full story
A record number of Superyacht Captains in Raja Ampat area in Indonesia
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Boasting one of the world’s most fascinating marine areas, stunning sea and land scenes, the Indonesia yacht charter destination - Raja Ampat has been visited by a record number of Superyacht Captains in the last six month, as stated by Richard Lofthouse and Jimmy Blee from Asia Pacific Superyachts. ... read full story
Viking 70 Enclosed Bridge Convertible Yacht on display at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show
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Viking Yachts is currently attending the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show, displaying 16 amazing new models, including the Viking 70 and 76 Enclosed Bridge Convertible yachts. The Show will close its doors today, on February 17. ... read full story
Yacht & Brokerage Show’s Superyacht Miami Expansion announced by Show Management
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The Island Gardens Deep Harbour Marina will be the future venue of the 'Superyacht Miami' at the annual Yacht & Brokerage Show event. It will be a showcase of the largest superyachts measuring over 150 feet in length. ... read full story
Christensen Shipyards signs contract for new Custom 164′ (50M) Series yacht project
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This year's Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show saw Christensen Shipyards sign a contract for the all-new Custom 164’ (50M) Series superyacht project. Delivery is scheduled for August 2016. ... read full story
Some of luxury superyachts to be showcased at Dubai Boat Show 2014
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Set to run from March 4 to 8, the 2014 Dubai International Boat Show will host an amazing variety of luxury superyachts. One of the largest on display will be the 88,5m Oceanco mega yacht Nirvana. ... read full story
Partnership between DYT Yacht Transport & Sevenstar Yacht Transport now finalized
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The partnership between the leading yacht transport companies DYT Yacht Transport and Sevenstar Yacht Transport has been now finalized, bringing plenty of benefits to yacht owners. ... read full story
Rodriguez Interiors among IY&A Awards 2014 Finalists with 85m mega yacht SOLANDGE
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Built by Lurssen to a design by Espen Oeino in 2013, the 85,10-metre superyacht SOLANDGE (Project NIKI) has been selected as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2014. Her beautiful interiors have been created by Rodriguez Interiors. ... read full story
CRN signs letters of intent for construction of two new 44m superyachts
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CRN has signed the new Letters of Intent for two 44-metre motor yachts, taking inspiration from the historic 44m SuperConero yacht project. The vessels are destined for the Middle-Eastern and European markets. ... read full story
Re-launch of 45m motor yacht MEGAN (ex Helix) at Feadship
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The prestigious Dutch superyacht builder, Feadship, has recently re-launched the 45m superyacht Megan (ex Helix), following her stay at the yard for some cosmetic work. ... read full story
New Pacific Yacht Conference in Vancouver to be opened by Minister Shirley Bond in May 2014
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The all-new Pacific Yacht Conference, set to take place in Canada's Vancouver on May 28 and 29, will be officially opened by British Columbia's Minister for Jobs, Tourism and Skills Training, the Honourable Shirley Bond. ... read full story
North American debut for Fendi Casa-styled superyacht Princess 98 at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show
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The first day of the currently running Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show saw the North American debut of superyacht Princess 98 by Princess Yachts. This striking vessel has been styled by bespoke Italian design firm, Fendi Casa. ... read full story
Ferretti Group attending Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show with largest display of new yachts
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The currently running 26th Annual Miami Yacht and Brokerage Boat Show features the largest display of new yachts the Ferretti Group has ever exhibited at the event. The Group is showcasing 25 new yachts, including the US debut of Ferretti 750 yacht. ... read full story
2014 Monaco Grand Prix Yacht Charter: Sunseeker yachts VEUVE and IN ALL FAIRNESS
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Both fantastic vessels with luxurious accommodation and facilities, the Sunseeker 88 motor yacht VEUVE as well as the Sunseeker 28 charter yacht IN ALL FAIRNESS are available for 2014 Monaco Grand Prix yacht charter, with the event taking place from 22nd to 25th May. ... read full story
Partnership of Wider Yachts with Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay
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The strategic partnership between Wider Yachts and Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, providing an increase in capital, was officially announced in December 2012. The company is currently working on the Wider 32' yacht tender, as well as the Wider 150' superyacht. ... read full story
Wider Yachts unveils new Wider 32′ superyacht tender at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show
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Wider Yachts from Italy is currently working on the construction of the new Wider 32 yacht tender, scheduled for launch in late May 2014. This stylish, compact boat has been penned by Fulvio de Simoni as the perfect tender to the superyacht Wider 150' or any other luxury vessel. ... read full story
Superyacht Wider 150′ under construction at Wider Yachts
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The Italian shipyard, Wider Yachts, is building the new superyacht Wider 150', due to hit the water in summer 2015. The 80% of the hull has been constructed and the vessel is rapidly taking shape. ... read full story
New 50m WIDER 165′ Yacht unveiled by Wider Yachts at Miami Yacht Show
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The all-new 50m superyacht Wider 165' was unveiled by Wider Yachts at a VIP cocktail reception and press briefing on the eve of the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. She is currently under construction, with launch scheduled for 2016. ... read full story
Pendennis-refitted superyacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) completes successful sea trials
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The world's largest sloop, superyacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) has recently undergone sail trials in Falmouth, as part of the final stages of her major remodelling and interior redesign project at Pendennis Shipyard. ... read full story
New contract for 68m motor yacht Project SKYFALL (N681) signed by Sunrise Yachts
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Measuring 68 meters in LOA, the striking superyacht Project Skyfall (N681) is the latest luxury vessel to be built at Sunrise Yachts in Turkey's Antalya, scheduled for delivery in 2017. ... read full story
Further Shortlist Success for Ken Freivokh in IY&A Awards 2014 with superyacht MIKHAIL S. VORONTSOV
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Delivering privacy, practicality and classical elegance, the majestic superyacht Mikhail S. Vorontsov has been selected as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2014 in the 'Sailing Yacht over 30 metres' category. She has been designed by bespoke Ken Freivokh Design. ... read full story
Video presenting 50m motor yacht WIDER 165 by Wider Yachts
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This is a video introducing the new 50m superyacht Wider 165 by Wider Yachts. Among the special features of this superb vessel belongs a submersible. ... read full story
Growth of UAE yacht building driven by maritime projects and coastline developments
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The upcoming Dubai International Boat Show will be hosting the leading international as well as UAE-based luxury yacht builders. The maritime industry saw USD170-220 million in investment in 2013, with the World Expo 2020 driving international interest for leisure crafts. ... read full story
New classic SL7 yacht tender introduced by v-type
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The new classic SL7 superyacht tender has been proudly presented by v-type from England. Based on the original classic inboard engine tender range, the new model is on offer with either twin or single outboards, along with a newly styled forward seating area. ... read full story
Expansion activity at BMT Nigel Gee to meet increase in superyacht design work
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Expansion activity has been announced by BMT Nigel Gee, driven in particular by the new design orders for some of the world's largest and finest superyachts. ... read full story
Marquis Yachts to be present at Miami Boat Show 2014
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This week's Miami International Boat Show will be hosting Marquis Yachts, showcasing such lovely vessels as its 720 Portofino Edition yacht. ... read full story
Five-star winter storage for Mulder 75 Wheelhouse Yacht STRATHEARN at Lyman-Morse
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The Mulder 75 Wheelhouse motor yacht Strathearn is presently being hosted by Lyman-Morse for the winter's stay. The vessel bears stylish and elegant exterior design by well known Guido de Groot. ... read full story
Renderings of 95′ motor yacht D95 by Dyna Craft
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These are the renderings of the 95-foot superyacht D95 by Dyna Craft from Taiwan. She is a smaller sister-ship to the newly launched 105ft motor yacht D105. ... read full story
Giamboi-designed Curvelle Yacht QUARANTA among IY&A Awards 2014 Finalists
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Representing the largest Carbon Hybrid Superyacht Catamaran in the world, the Curvelle charter yacht Quaranta has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2014 in the 'Power Yacht 25-40 metres' category. She has been beautifully penned by Giamboi Designs. ... read full story
Nansha Marina and Seoul Marina Club & Yacht sign reciprocal agreement
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Nansha Marina has proudly announced that Seoul Marina Club & Yacht has become its latest reciprocal luxury yacht marina. Seoul Marina is the first in-shore authentic marina in Korea, providing 60 wet and 30 dry berths. ... read full story
2014-2017 Board of Directors announced by ISS
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The 2014-2017 Board of Directors as well as Past Presidents Council have been announced by the International Superyacht Society (ISS). ... read full story