2014 February

News Archive

SY Prestige Yachts – New exclusive dealership for Numarine Luxury Performance Motor Yachts in France

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Numarine International has announced the appointment of SY Prestige Yachts as its sole representatives in France. The lovely Numarine 70 HT yacht will be showcased at the Cannes Boat Show 2014 in September. ... read full story

Amico & Co to offer competitively priced service to yachts of up to 100m in length

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Genoa-based refit facility, Amico & Co is currently working on its new sheltered graving dock, scheduled for completion in September 2014. This will be able to accommodate superyachts of up to 100m in LOA. ... read full story

74m explorer yacht AUSTIN design concept with interior by Studio Haak

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 74 meters in length, the breath-taking expedition yacht AUSTIN design concept has been developed by Fuhrmann & Ochoa Hamburg/Miami in 2013. Inspired by nature, its beautiful interiors have been designed by Studio Haak from Munich, Germany. ... read full story

Dyna Craft completes 105′ motor yacht D105

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 105ft superyacht D105 has just been completed by Dyna Craft from Taiwan. This sleek, modern and stylish vessel can comfortably sleep its guests in 4 cabins. ... read full story

SACS STRIDER 22 mega yacht tender concept designed by Christian Grande

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring impressive 22 meters in LOA, the new Strider 22 mega yacht tender concept has been proudly introduced by Sacs Marine and Christian Grande. This striking mega-rib boasts unsinkability, as well as easiness of handling and mooring. ... read full story

Nominations for the Voyager’s Award to close on 10 February, 2014

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nominations for the Voyager's Award will close on February 10, 2014. The Award is part of the prestigious World Superyacht Awards and is sponsored by the well known NZ luxury yacht maker, Alloy Yachts. ... read full story

Athens Marina – New member of Camper & Nicholsons 1782 Club

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Athens Marina has recently signed on as a new member of the Camper & Nicholsons Marinas’ new initiative ‘the 1782 Club’. The five star marina can accommodate up to 130 yachts, measuring from 16 to 130 meters in LOA. ... read full story

New US Area Manager for Nautor’s Swan and C&N Yachts

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Randy Coleman has been appointed as new US Area Manager for Nautor's Swan and Camper & Nicholsons Yachts - two prestigious brands of Nautor Holding. ... read full story

Solaris Yachts to attend Palma Boat Show 2014

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Solaris Yachts from Italy will be present at the 2014 Palma Boat Show, displaying its 72 Classic yacht, as well as the 72 Deck House yacht. The event will run from April 30 to May 4. ... read full story

Test and sailing days at Sardinia’s Porto Rotondo announced by Solaris Yachts

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The lovely Italy yacht charter location - Porto Rotondo in Sardinia will be hosting the Solaris test and sailing days, running from May 31 to June 8, 2014. ... read full story

Humphreys-designed sailing yacht TEMPUS FUGIT shortlisted for Classic Boat Award 2014

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Tempus 90 superyacht TEMPUS FUGIT has been nominated for the Classic Boat Award 2014 in the 'Spirit of Tradition over 40 feet' category. This beautiful J-class inspired classic sloop has been beautifully designed by Humphreys Yacht Design. ... read full story

Update on Viking 75 Yacht with launch this autumn

February 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Viking Yachts has recently moved the hull mold for its new Viking 75 yacht via TraveLift, as part of preparations to start construction. The vessel is scheduled for launch this autumn. ... read full story

Front Street Shipyard and Setzer Yacht Architects develop New American Motoryacht series

February 05, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Front Street Shipyard and Setzer Yacht Architects have developed a new motor yacht series, which includes a new 28-metre “Modern Commuter” yacht, a 34-metre “Flushdeck RPH” yacht, a 38-metre “Modern Explorer superyacht and a 40-metre “Vintage Tri-Deck” superyacht. ... read full story

SL118 superyacht H1 by Francesco Paszkowski launched at Sanlorenzo

February 05, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Francesco Paszkowski Design Studio is proud to announce the launch of the first SL118 motor yacht H1, constructed by the Sanlorenzo shipyard and designed by Francesco Paszkowski Design Studio. ... read full story

BURGESS MARINE PROUDLY LAUNCHES ‘PROJECT NELSON’

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Representing a 'Best of British' gentleman's motor yacht, superyacht Project Nelson is to be built by Burgess Marine at Trafalgar Wharf in UK's Portchester. ... read full story

Palumbo Group acquires International Technic Marine (ITM) in Marseille

February 05, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The renowned Palumbo Group has announced to day the acquisition of International Technic Marine (ITM) in Marseille. The new name of the shipyard is Palumbo Marseille Superyachts ITM. ... read full story

Heesen announces launch of 40m ‘sportster’ yacht GALATEA

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Heesen Yachts launched and christened its first 40m 'sportster' yacht Galatea (YN 15640) on January 17, 2014. Following her sea trials in the North Sea, she will be delivered at the end of March 2014. ... read full story

CRN to launch 60m motor yacht CRN 133 (hull no. 133) on March 1, 2014

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new 60m mega yacht CRN 133 (hull no. 133) by CRN has been positioned on the slipway. Beautifully designed by Francesco Paszkowski, she is expected to hit the water on March 1, 2014. ... read full story

Amazing £18,000 raised by Williams Performance Tenders for Breast Cancer Care

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The sale of Turbojet 325 yacht tender by Williams Performance Tenders has helped to raise an incredible £18,000 for Breast Cancer Care’s FAB1 Million campaign. The boat was launched on behalf of the charity by broadcaster Suzi Perry at the last month's London Boat Show. ... read full story

Sunseeker 40M Yacht SEA RAIDER V among World Superyacht Awards 2014 Finalists

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunseeker 40M superyacht SEA RAIDER V has been announced as one of the finalists for the 2014 World Superyacht Awards. The winners will be unveiled in Amsterdam on May 3. ... read full story

New 40M motor yacht RHINE – the largest Sunseeker yacht delivered to Hong Kong or China to date

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The superb 40M superyacht Rhine has been handed over to her new Owner as the largest Sunseeker yacht delivered to a client from Hong Kong or China to date. Her lovely interiors have been created by Ken Freivokh Design. ... read full story

Encouraging regional engagement of Superyacht Australia

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Australia undertook a trade mission last month, in order to encourage greater awareness as well as partnership with their neighbours in the Asia region. ... read full story

47m motor yacht Project MARGARITA (hull 16847) by Heesen Yachts

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Heesen Yachts is currently working on its 10th 47m vessel - superyacht Project MARGARITA (hull 16847). She is due to be launched in April, ready for delivery at the end of June. ... read full story

Launch of 40m Heesen motor yacht GALATEA (Project Galatea, YN 15640)

February 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new 40m superyacht GALATEA (Project Galatea, YN 15640) has recently hit the water at Heesen Yachts in the Netherlands. Her lovely interiors by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo launch SL118 motor yacht H1

February 04, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury yacht builder Sanlorenzo of Italy has recently launched their new flagship SL118 vessel - motor yacht H1. Superyacht H1 is represented by a wide body and a superstructure that allows for better use of space at the bow inside the lower deck, eliminating side passages, which are situated on the deckhouse instead. ... read full story

Latest 65m modern-classic mega yacht MIRELLA project by Dennis Ingemansson

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 65m superyacht MIRELLA project has been proudly unveiled by Dennis Ingemansson from Sweden. The vessel can achieve a comfortable top speed of 17 knots. ... read full story

Mexico’s Cabo Marine Show 2014, May 15 – 17

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Organisers of the Mexico's Cabo Marine Show have announced that this year’s event will be hosted by Marina Cabo San Lucas from May 15 to 17. ... read full story

Azimut|Benetti Group at the upcoming Miami Boat Show with 18 yachts on display

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show 2014 visitors will be impressed by the amazing Azimut|Benetti fleet, made up of 18 yachts. Three of these will be making their world debut in the USA. ... read full story

Stock Island Marina Village – new superyacht marina in Florida’s Key West

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nestled in Key West, in the fabulous US yacht charter destination - Florida, Stock Island Marina Village was officially opened on Friday, January 24, 2014. This luxury yacht marina can accommodate superyachts of up to 250ft in length in two new side-tie docks, installed by Bellingham Marine. ... read full story

Nominations for 2014 ISS Annual Awards of Distinction now open

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The International Superyacht Society (ISS) is currently seeking the 2014 nominations for its annual Awards of Distinction. The Awards will be presented at the ISS’s International Awards for Design & Leadership Gala during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. ... read full story

Involvement of SEC-Marine in refit of 65m classic mega yacht SHEMARA

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

SEC-Marine have proudly announced their involvement in the refit of the 65m classic superyacht Shemara. The company has been the yacht's sole supplier of Electrical and Electronic systems consultancy throughout. ... read full story

Azimut Yachts attending Kuwait Yacht Show with 6 yachts on display

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Azimut Yachts is currently attending the Kuwait Yacht Show 2014, showcasing six luxury vessels. These include the striking superyacht Azimut 95. ... read full story

Moonen Shipyards to attend Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show 2014

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Moonen Shipyards will be present at the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show, showcasing three luxury vessels. These will include the 42m superyacht SOFIA - the largest Moonen built to date. ... read full story

Alloy luxury yacht VERTIGO to be showcased at 2014 Singapore Yacht Show

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delivered by Alloy Yachts in 2011, the gorgeous 220-foot superyacht VERTIGO will be exhibited at the upcoming Singapore Yacht Show, running from April 10 to 13, 2014. ... read full story

Dunya motor yacht AXIOMA (ex Red Square) shortlisted for World Superyacht Award 2014

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring impressive 72,5 meters in LOA, the breath-taking superyacht Axioma (ex Red Square) has been announced as one of the finalists for the 2014 World Superyacht Awards. She was built by Dunya Yachts to a design by Sterling Scott. ... read full story

New corporate video released by Delta

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a new corporate video, released by Delta, the prominent US builder of custom yachts. ... read full story

New 40m motor yacht ONIKA by Delta with delivery in summer 2014

February 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delta has proudly introduced their all-new 40m superyacht ONIKA (hull 130043), with a new high-efficiency hull design. She is scheduled for delivery in summer 2014. ... read full story

Photos of 2010 Benetti super yacht ILLUSION at Benetti Shipyard

February 03, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury yacht ILLUSION, Benetti FB246, is a 2010 launched vessel, providing elegant and striking interior by Arch. Carlo Galeazzi and exterior lines by Stefano Natucci. ... read full story

Croatia Yacht Charter: New Regulations Update on VAT and other related news released by BWA Yachting

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

BWA Yachting - Croatia has released the new regulations update, regarding VAT on Croatia yacht charters and other related news. ... read full story

Spain sailing yacht charter: New exemption and reduced rates in registration tax

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As announced by Spain's industry association ANEN, the Spanish government has introduced the amendment to the registration tax for luxury charter yachts. ... read full story

Additional images of BELLE DE JOUR Yacht by Flevo Ship Holland

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

These are the additional images of the 29-metre superyacht Belle de Jour, launched by Flevo Ship Holland in 2013. She has been beautifully penned by Pieter Beeldsnijder and offers comfortable accommodation to a total number of 10 guests. ... read full story

Pantaenius Yacht Insurance confirms support of ASMEX 2014

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Organized by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) and Superyacht Australia, the Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Industry Conference (ASMEX) will be once again supported by Pantaenius, a global leader in superyacht insurance. ... read full story

New JF-120 SHARK by Superyacht Tenders and Toys – the must have yacht toy of summer 2014

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Tenders and Toys has proudly presented their latest JF-120 SHARK superyacht toy, developed in partnership with MS Watersports Gmbh. It is expected to become the must have yacht toy of this summer. ... read full story

Young Designer of the Year Award 2014 Finalists

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The finalists for the ShowBoats Design Awards 'Young Designer of the Year Award' 2014 have been announced. The winners will be unveiled at the ShowBoats Design Awards ceremony, set to be held at Swarovski Crystal Worlds in Kitzbühel, Austria, on Monday, February 24, 2014. ... read full story

Majesty 105 Yacht LE MUST by Gulf Craft among WSA 2014 Finalists

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Entirely designed and built by the premier Middle Eastern shipyard Gulf Craft, the Majesty 105 superyacht Le Must has been shortlisted to participate in the World Superyacht Awards 2014 in the 'Semi-displacement or Planing Two-Deck Motor Yacht' category. ... read full story

Gulf Craft’s Majesty 121 Yacht being displayed at Kuwait Yacht Show as its Largest Ever Superyacht

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running Kuwait Yacht Show is hosting its largest ever superyacht - the superb Majesty 121 yacht by Gulf Craft. The event will last until February 7, 2014. ... read full story

Video of Sanlorenzo SL104 Yacht

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a video presenting the beautiful Sanlorenzo SL104 yacht. The newly launched motor yacht SL104-592 will be showcased by Sanlorenzo Americas at the 2014 Miami International Boat Show. ... read full story

New Sanlorenzo motor yacht SD110 to be launched in April 2014

February 03, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Italian shipyard, Sanlorenzo, is currently working on its all-new SD110 superyacht, due to be launched in April 2014. She is being custom-built specifically for the Americas region. ... read full story

Superyacht Challenge Antigua 2014 marked by dramatic finale

February 02, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Lighter shifty conditions provided for a dramatic finale to the 4th edition of the Superyacht Challenge Antigua. The overall winner was the 102' sailing yacht Marama by a single point from superyacht Unfurled. ... read full story

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