2014 March

News Archive

Bahamas Yacht Holiday Special – Charter Yacht COLD GECKO

March 26, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury motor yacht COLD GECKO is available for Bahamas Yacht Charter until 1st May for an excellent rate, accommodating up to 8 charter guests in great comfort with top amenities on board. ... read full story

The Perini Navi Group to once again sponsor St Barths Bucket Regatta

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Viareggio-based shipyard, Perini Navi, will be once again a partner at the St Barth Bucket, running from March 27 to 30. Seven Perini Navi vessels will be competing, including such beauties as charter yacht Parsifal III. ... read full story

Turkish superyacht builder RMK Marine: 2014 update on facts and figures

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Tuzla-based RMK Marine has released the 2014 update on the yard, production, capabilities, technologies, as well as deliveries. This prestigious Turkish shipyard has worked on such outstading vessels as Vripack-designed charter yacht Jasmin and luxury charter yacht Private Lives. ... read full story

Gold Anchor Status for Queensland’s Southport Yacht Club

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Queensland’s award winning Southport Yacht Club (SYC) has been honoured with the Marina Industries Association (MIA) approved Gold Anchor status. SYC's marina boasts 7 new berths for yachts measuring over 25m in LOA. ... read full story

Asia Pacific Yachting Conference 2014, April 8 – 9

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be hosted by the ONE°15 Marina Club on April 8 and 9, this year's 6th edition of the Asia Pacific Yachting Conference will be held just prior to the start of the Singapore Yacht Show. The two-day conference will be attended by such important personalities as Frank Laupman and Perry Van Oossanen, talking about the 65m Heesen superyacht Galactica Star. ... read full story

Royal Huisman sailing yacht FLYER returns to her home yard for refit

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Monday, March 24, 2014, saw the arrival of the 1976 Royal Huisman sailing yacht FLYER to her home yard in Vollenhove, the Netherlands, in order to undergo a major refit. This legendary 65-foot ketch has been designed by Sparkman & Stephens. ... read full story

Words from Skipper of Humphreys-designed superyacht LUSH

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Comments from the Skipper of the first Oyster 885 superyacht LUSH - Paul Adamson, shared by Humphreys Yacht Design. The vessel has been beautifully designed by Rob Humphreys. ... read full story

Video message from Eddie Jordan from aboard his Oyster 885 Yacht LUSH to Rob Humphreys

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Formula One legend, Eddie Jordan, reflects on his relationship with Rob Humphreys, who has designed his Oyster 885 superyacht LUSH. Eddie has just completed a global circumnavigation aboard this beautiful vessel. ... read full story

Viking 92 Convertible Yacht scheduled for launch in Spring 2014

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The US shipyard, Viking Yachts, is currently working on the all-new Viking 92 Convertible superyacht, due to be launched in Spring 2014. This lovely sportfishing vessel will offer comfortable accommodation in 6 staterooms, each with its own private head and shower. ... read full story

Nauta Design / Reichel Pugh yacht NILAYA Overall Winner of Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2014

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Beautifully designed by Nauta Design and Reichel Pugh, the 112' Baltic superyacht NILAYA has become the overall winner of the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2014. ... read full story

Karatas Yacht Design among IY&A Awards 2014 Finalists with sailing yacht MERLIN

March 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superbly penned by Karatas Yacht Design from Turkey, the luxury sailing yacht MERLIN has been announced as one of the finalists for the 2014 International Yacht & Aviation Award in the 'Sailing Yacht over 30 metres' category. ... read full story

Luxury sailing yacht MARI CHA III to be showcased at Antibes Yacht Show 2014

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run in Port Vauban from April 23 to 26, the 2014 Antibes Yacht Show will feature the legendary 1997 superyacht Mari Cha III, beautifully penned by Philippe Briand and John Munford. ... read full story

New Operations Manager for Wild Group UK Head Office

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Suzie Brushett has been appointed as a new Operations Manager of Wild Group International at the UK head office in the Hamble UK. The company specializes in yacht vinyl finishes worldwide. ... read full story

Pendennis Cup 2014 to feature Red Arrows display

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to take place in UK's Falmouth from May 26 to 31, the 2014 Pendennis Cup will feature the Red Arrows display, in order to celebrate the conclusion of an exciting week of racing. ... read full story

New composite facility opened by Esenyacht in Turkey’s Bodrum

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Esenyacht has officially opened its new composite facility in Turkey's Bodrum, where a full range of structures and components for yachts of all types can be produced. The current projects include the deck hatches for the 50-metre performance sailing yacht Troy, together with the 63-metre rig, boom and 20-metre superstructure for the same yacht. ... read full story

New 46m motor yacht Hull 10217 signed by Baglietto

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Penned by architect Francesco Paszkowski and scheduled for delivery in early 2015, the all-new Baglietto 46m superyacht Hull 10217 has just been signed by the prestigious La Spezia-based shipyard, Baglietto. ... read full story

New General Manager for Boating Industry Association of Victoria

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Steven Potts has become a new General Manager of the Boating Industry Association of Victoria (BIAV), as announced by its President, Paul Benjamin. ... read full story

Two International Marina Scholarships announced by Global Marina Institute (GMI)

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two international scholarships are available this year to attend the Advanced Marina Management (AMM) courses in Australia and the UK, as proudly announced by the Global Marina Institute (GMI). ... read full story

New Senior Sales Manager for Barcelona’s Marina Port Vell

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boasting a diversified superyacht background, Nigel Upton has become a new Senior Sales Manager at Marina Port Vell in Barcelona, effective 10th March 2014. ... read full story

Capella Marina at Marigot Bay in Caribbean’s Saint Lucia to host 3rd Annual Jazz on the Bay Festival 2014

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run on May 2 and 3, this year's 3rd Annual Jazz on the Bay Festival will be hosted by the Capella Marina at Marigot Bay. This exclusive superyacht marina is nestled in the beautiful Caribbean yacht charter location - Saint Lucia. ... read full story

‘Nature’s Island’ DOMINICA in the Caribbean visited by increasing number of Superyachts

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Positioned midway between Guadeloupe and Martinique, the breath-taking Caribbean yacht charter location - Dominica is fast becoming an exclusive destination for luxury superyachts. Yachting Pages spoke to Dominica Yacht Services, which has worked with such outstanding vessels as the 85m charter yacht Alfa Nero. ... read full story

Azimut Benetti Group to be present at China Rendez-Vous 2014 with 6 yachts on display

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run in China's Hainan from March 27 to 30, the upcoming China Rendez-Vous 2014 will feature six Azimut Yachts models, including Azimut 82 superyacht. ... read full story

New transatlantic adventures for Moonen 84 motor yacht ETOILE d’AZUR

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Originally built by Moonen Yachts to a design by Rene van der Velden in 2007, the Moonen 84 superyacht Etoile d'Azur underwent a comprehensive refit at her home yard last year. Since then, she has enjoyed a new series of adventures in the Atlantic. ... read full story

Modernised 125ft Explorer Yacht Design by ERDEVICKI superyacht design

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The modernised 125ft explorer yacht design has been proudly presented by ERDEVICKI superyacht design. The vessel now boasts the harmonious styling of a luxury super yacht. ... read full story

The official British launch of ‘Sunseeker 155 Yacht’ motor yacht BLUSH

March 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built for the Formula 1's Eddie Jordan, the new Sunseeker flagship tri-deck '155 Yacht' superyacht BLUSH was officially launched in the UK on Monday, March 24, 2014. ... read full story

‘Haliç Boat Show’, Istanbul, Turkey, April 30 – May 4, 2014

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A fellow-show of International Istanbul Boat Show, the 'Haliç Boat Show' will be held from April 30 to May 4, 2014. The event will feature 120 boats, motor yachts, super yachts, as well as sailing boats, measuring up to 42 meters in LOA. ... read full story

Marina Bandar Al-Rowdha – a new member of ART Marine Marinas’ “Destinations” network

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Oman-based Marina Bandar Al-Rowdha has recently joined the ART Marine Marinas’ “Destinations” network of exclusive superyacht marinas. ... read full story

Marina Jandia – Calero Marinas’ new superyacht marina project in Spain’s Fuerteventura

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Calero Marinas group will build the Marina Jandia - a new 290-berth superyacht marina in Spain's Fuerteventura. This will be able to accommodate yachts of up to 35 meters in LOA. ... read full story

‘Best of Yachting’, Mallorca’s Port Adriano, June 6 – 9, 2014

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nestled in the enchanting Mediterranean yacht charter destination - Mallorca in Spain, Porto Adriano will play a host to the 1st edition of 'Best of Yachting' event, running from June 6 to 9, 2014. The event will feature over 20 yachts, measuring up to 40 meters in LOA. ... read full story

Admiral Tecnomar to attend 2014 Hainan China Rendez-Vous

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

For the third year in a row, the Italian luxury yacht builder, Admiral Tecnomar, will be participating in the Hainan Rendez-Vous, running this week. ... read full story

Video by YachtVid: A very successful Palm Beach Boat Show 2014

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A short video from the recently concluded Palm Beach International Boat Show 2014, published by YachtVid. ... read full story

Nominations for 2014 Asia Boating Awards to close on March 31

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The nomination deadline for this year's 10th annual Asia Boating Awards is Monday, March 31 at noon Hong Kong time. The winners will be unveiled at Hotel ICON in Hong Kong on May 9, 2014. ... read full story

Construction starts on new 54m Baglietto Yacht designed by Francesco Paszkowski

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The renowned Italian shipyard, Baglietto, has started working on its new 54m motor yacht, penned by acclaimed Francesco Paszkowski. She is due to be delivered in summer 2015. ... read full story

Inaugural Oyster World Rally to conclude next month

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The very first Oyster World Rally will come to an end at its point of origin, in the popular Caribbean yacht charter location - Antigua, next month. ... read full story

Delivery of AB Inflatables Nautilus 12 DLX yacht tender

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Project Pink, the custom 2014 Nautilus 12 DLX yacht tender by AB Inflatables, has been recently delivered to its new owner in California's San Diego, following its successful auction, which raised $20,000 for the American Cancer Society. ... read full story

Video: 84ft Bayliss motor yacht ORION (Project B16) at full speed

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Bayliss Boatworks has shared the video of their flagship 84-foot superyacht Orion (Project B16), delivered to her new Owner at the beginning of this year. ... read full story

Launch of new Amels Limited Editions 180 motor yacht Hull 466

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new 55m Amels Limited Editions 180 superyacht Hull 466 has recently hit the water at Amels in the Netherlands. She has been designed by bespoke Tim Heywood. ... read full story

New ‘QuadraDeck’ superyacht series by Danish Yachts destined for the Americas

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Destined for the Americas, the new 40m 'QuadraDeck' superyacht concept has been unveiled by Danish Yachts at this year's Palm Beach Boat Show, in collaboration with exclusive sales and services partner for North and South America, Bradford Marine Inc. ... read full story

New superyacht lines unveiled by Columbus Yachts

March 24, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Columbus Yachts from Italy has proudly introduced the new superyacht lines, inluding the Sport/Sport Hybrid line, Classic line, Explorer line, as well as the Maxi Range, which is an extension of the Classic Line. ... read full story

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous: Victory of superyachts NILAYA, FREYA and MOONBIRD

March 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Nilaya, luxury yacht Freya and charter yacht Moonbird were victorious in their respective divisions at the 2014 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous. ... read full story

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous: Day 2

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day Two of the currently running Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2014 saw division leaders superyacht Nilaya and luxury aycht Freya held fast, with charter yacht Moonbird claiming the first place overall in her division. ... read full story

120m Mega Yacht MARIYA – the latest ultra-modern superyacht design by Dennis Ingemansson

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dennis Ingemansson from Sweden has proudly introduced his latest 120m mega yacht Mariya design. This impressive project represents a direct response to the growing request for eco-conscious yacht designs. ... read full story

New keel for 25m sailing yacht FORTUNA by Mestral Marine Works

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Based in Spain's Tarragona, Mestral Marine Works has recently completed the construction of a new keel on the 25m charter yacht Fortuna. The company shared what can be involved in the keel replacement with Yachting Pages. ... read full story

The success story of Yacht Club Portofino’s Owner

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The top superyacht directory, Yachting Pages, has published the success story of the owner of Yacht Club Portofino - Giovanni Copello. Today, the club represents one of the best yacht clubs in the popular Mediterranean yacht charter destination - Italy. ... read full story

Dubois-designed Superyachts attending Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2014

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A total number of 5 luxurious superyachts designed by Dubois are currently attending the 2014 Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous in Virgin Gorda. These include such outstanding vessels as the 37m Fitzroy charter yacht Moonbird. ... read full story

Photos of 76m Mega Yacht REBORN in Livorno, Italy

March 21, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury charter yacht REBORN was photographed by Roberto Malfatti in the Port of Livorno. The impressive and super luxurious 76-metre mega yacht REBORN is also available for charter, offering extremely spacious interior and exterior areas, excellent for socialising and entertainment. ... read full story

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta: Day 1 – Top spots for superyachts Nilaya, Freya and Tempus Fugit

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first day of the currently running Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous saw superyachts Nilaya, Freya as well as Tempus Fugit take the leading positions. ... read full story

Princess Yachts America attending Palm Beach Boat Show 2014

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running Palm Beach Boat Show 2014 is hosting Princess Yachts America, showcasing such lovely vessels as superyacht Princess 82, making her debut at the event. ... read full story

Karpaz Gate Marina offering crew discounts and benefits for superyachts in 2014

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new Eastern Mediterranean yacht charter cruising paradise, Karpaz Gate Marina is providing crew discounts and benefits for superyachts, as part of its comprehensive 2014 berthing offer. Boat owners can stay longer and save more at Northern Cyprus superyacht marina throughout 2014. ... read full story

New season launched in style by Stephens Waring Yacht Design at New York Yacht Club

March 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Wednesday evening, March 19, 2014, saw the New York Yacht Club play a host to Bob Stephens, co-founder of Stephens Waring Yacht Design, and Alison Langley, acclaimed marine photographer. Bob talked about the development of Spirit of Tradition/Modern Classic yachts. ... read full story

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