2014 August

News Archive

Gulf Craft Majesty 105 Yacht hosts Haya Magazine

August 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Haya Magazine, a weekly high-end fashion and beauty magazine, has been recently hosted by Gulf Craft super yacht Majesty 105 for a photo shoot at the Majesty Yachts shipyard in Umm Al Quwain for the August 2014 issue. Spanning over three generous decks, this superb vessel can comfortably sleep 10 guests in total. ... read full story

Video: Moonen 124 motor yacht NORTHLANDER cruises into Fort Lauderdale, Florida

August 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the Moonen 124 charter yacht Northlander while cruising into the fabulous Florida yacht holiday destination - Fort Lauderdale. This striking vessel can sleep up to 8 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

Video: 100 Super Maxi sailing yacht COMANCHE under construction at Hodgdon Yachts

August 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the building of the impressive 30,5m (100') super yacht Comanche. Currently at the final stage of construction at Hodgdon Yachts in the USA, she is scheduled for launch next month. ... read full story

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014: Final Day

August 23, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The last day of this year's 31st edition of the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week saw bucket loads of sunshine as well as puffy 18-20 knots of SSE trade winds. ... read full story

Penultimate day of racing at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 5 of the 2014 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week was marked by a fresh breeze and return of the S-SE trade winds. Racing will be concluded tomorrow, on August 23, 2014. ... read full story

Six teams enter 35th America’s Cup

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Six teams have entered the race for the 35th America’s Cup, including ORACLE TEAM USA - the winner of the last two America’s Cup matches. ... read full story

Images of 73m Nobiskrug motor yacht ODESSA II (Project 423) with interior design by H2 Yacht Design

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest images of the 73-metre Nobiskrug super yacht ODESSA II (Project 423), with the beautiful interior design by H2 Yacht Design. ... read full story

IBEX 2014 to open with ‘Party for a Purpose’ on September 30

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX)’s opening night ‘Party for a Purpose’ will open the 2014 event with food, drinks, live music and much more. ... read full story

Dukley Marina in Budva, Montenegro – a new member of Camper & Nicholsons 1782 Club

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nestled in the lovely Mediterranean yacht holiday destination - Montenegro, Dukley Marina has become a new member of the Camper & Nicholsons 1782 Club. ... read full story

Multiple new yacht deliveries for Sunseeker London

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunseeker London has successfully delivered four new vessels over 80 ft in LOA this month. These include the all-new Sunseeker 80 Sport Yacht ALFA QUATTRO. ... read full story

Iguana 29 superyacht tender by Iguana Yachts

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

France-based Iguana Yachts has developed the highly innovative Iguana 29 yacht tender. This striking boat is the ultimate amphibious tender, which comes in three lines: Exclusive, Classic and Adventure. ... read full story

Dates for 2015 Dubois Cup announced

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dates for the 2015 Dubois Cup have been unveiled. Next year's regatta will run in the lovely Sardinia yacht holiday destination - Porto Cervo from May 28 to 30. ... read full story

New Building Acquisition announced by Jarrett Bay

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

An additional 12,000 sq. ft. indoor facility has been recently acquired by the US luxury yacht manufacturer, Jarrett Bay Boatworks. The yard can thus handle a wide array of vessels, with varying beams and lengths, power and sail. ... read full story

Monaco Yacht Show to once again feature New Zealand Street

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run in the lovely Mediterranean yacht charter destination - Monaco next month, the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show will once again feature the New Zealand Street, displaying the strength of New Zealand’s superyacht industry. ... read full story

Front Street Shipyard re-launch MARAE and SYMMETRY Yachts

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This month saw the Front Street Shipyard re-launch the 108-foot charter yacht MARAE (ex Paraiso) and the 96-foot superyacht SYMMETRY, following their major refit. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo Americas to attend FLIBS 2014 with two luxury superyachts on display

August 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show will feature two luxurious vessels by Sanlorenzo: motor yacht SL106-592 as well as superyacht SL96-616. The event will be hosted by the lovely Florida yacht holiday destination – Fort Lauderdale from October 30 to November 3, 2014. ... read full story

2015 MDL Boat Shows

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MDL Marinas has proudly unveiled the dates for their next year's boat shows, including the Hamble Point Boat Show, as well as the East Anglian Boat Show. ... read full story

MDL Marinas at upcoming PSP Southampton Boat Show 2014

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's PSP Southampton Boat Show will be attended by MDL Marinas. The company will be positioned at their Waterside Pavilion (stand E52) overlooking the Boat Show marina, hosting a series of special events on their stand during the event. ... read full story

Artemis Racing announces its challenge for the 35th America’s Cup

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Artemis Racing has recently announced that it plans to challenge for the 35th America’s Cup. The team announced their second Cup campaign on August 19 in the Swedish capital. ... read full story

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014: Day 4

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following three days of light weather, the trade winds are steadily building at currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014. The forecast is for up to 25 knots for the last day of the 6-day regatta on Saturday, August 23, 2014. ... read full story

Iguana Yachts announces partnership with Gulf Marine Services

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Iguana Yachts has proudly announced their partnership with Gulf Marine Services (GMS). The company is a prestigious boat expert in the Middle East, with offices in Dubai and Beirut. ... read full story

Full Running Rigging package for new super yacht Baltic 116 Custom by RSB Rigging Solutions

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to be handed over to her new Owners in October 2014, the all-new luxury yacht Baltic 116 Custom by Baltic Yachts will feature a full Running Rigging package by RSB Rigging Solutions. ... read full story

Eleventh Place for Horizon Yachts in Superyacht Intelligence Report’s Top 25 Shipyards

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As stated by The Superyacht Report in their annual Superyacht Intelligence Report, the prestigious Taiwan-based luxury yacht builder Horizon has ranked number 11 in the Top 25 shipyards by number of yachts delivered. ... read full story

Video by YachtVid: Nordlund 111’ Sportfisher Yacht with interior designer Mary Flores

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the interior designer Mary Flores aboard the 2013 Nordlund 111' Sportfisher superyacht while explaining some of the features of this lovely vessel. ... read full story

Video: 101’ Hargrave motor yacht CARBON COPY

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video introducing the all-new 101' Hargrave super yacht Carbon Copy, with beautiful custom interiors by Yacht Interiors by Shelley. ... read full story

Dorries Yachts to present preliminary design for a 48m Yacht at MYS 2014

August 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

German builder, Dorries Yachts, will be attending the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show 2014. During the event, the shipyard will be presenting a preliminary design for a 48m Yacht. ... read full story

NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Support for Clean Marina Program

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has shown its support of the Marina Industries Association (MIA)’s International Clean Marina program, following the introduction of a new risk based licensing system. ... read full story

METS 2014: Launch of ‘Innovation LAB’

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Innovation will once again take the centre stage at the upcoming METS 2014. The organizers have proudly announced the launch of 'Innovation LAB' - an onsite activity platform that pays even greater attention to the exhibition’s innovations, products, as well as technologies. ... read full story

IPM Group receives visit of Korean delegation

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Kim Han-wook, president of JDC (Jeju Free International City Development Center), traveled from Korea along with his delegation to visit IPM Group and meet firsthand the most representative Mediterranean sailing facilities. ... read full story

Party organized by Marina Port de Mallorca and Acrew

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The party, recently jointly organized by the Marina Port de Mallorca and Acrew, gathered almost 200 people, among captains and crew, who enjoyed good music, costumes, cocktails, challenges and raffles. ... read full story

New office for Sunreef Yachts in Bahrain

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Polish catamaran manufacturer, Sunreef Yachts, has opened a new office in Bahrain, in order to reinforces its position in the Middle East region. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts at upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2014 with four luxury yachts on display

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Cannes Yachting Festival will see Sunreef Yachts showcase four luxury catamarans, including the Sunreef 102 charter yacht IPHARRA. ... read full story

Latest 35m motor yacht ULFBERHT concept by Sigmund Yacht Design

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In partnership with naval architects BMT Nigel Gee, Sigmund Yacht Design has developed the 35m motor yacht Ulfberht concept. This has been named after a rare medieval sword, known for its unrivalled quality of design as well as construction. ... read full story

Taylor Lane Yacht & Ship – New refit concept in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Taylor Lane Yacht & Ship represents a new refit concept in Florida's Fort Lauderdale. This allows yacht and ship owners to manage refit, repair & maintenance projects. ... read full story

Andrew Weir Yacht Management contracted as sole provider of technical management services to motor yacht ECLIPSE

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Andrew Weir Yacht Management has become the sole provider of technical management services to the breath-taking 162,5-metre super yacht Eclipse. This striking vessel was launched by Blohm & Voss in 2010. ... read full story

Princess Yachts to attend 2014 PSP Southampton Boat Show

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts will be attending the next PSP Southampton Boat Show, displaying such lovely vessels as the new Princess S72 yacht, as well as superyachts Princess 82, Princess 88 and Princess 98. In addition, the company will debut the all-new Princess 68 yacht. ... read full story

Heysea Yacht Group to launch motor yacht Heysea82 at Yacht CN 2014 – Nansha Bay International Boat Show

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury super yacht Heysea82 will be launched by Heysea Yacht Group at the next Yacht CN 2014 – Nansha Bay International Boat Show, running from October 16 to 19. This striking vessel boasts a beautiful sunbathing deck and spacious flybridge. ... read full story

Video: Perini Navi sailing yacht SILENCIO (ex Perseus) in Tahiti

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Video showing the 49,80m Perini Navi super yacht Silencio (ex Perseus) while enjoying the waters of the fabulous French Polynesia yacht holiday destination - Tahiti. ... read full story

Photos from construction of first motor yacht Bering 80 by Bering Yachts

August 20, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos from the construction of the first super yacht Bering 80 by Bering Yachts. The main deck and superstructure are currently in the process of assembling, with delivery scheduled for late spring 2015. ... read full story

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014 halfway mark

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 182-strong fleet is currently at the midway point at this year's Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. Today's race saw Bob Oatley race aboard his 100-foot superyacht Wild Oats XI. Tomorrow is a day of rest for crews. ... read full story

Racing comeback for sailing yacht MAXI RAGAMUFFIN at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014 marks the racing comeback of sailing yacht Maxi Ragamuffin, built in Mona Vale in Sydney in 1979. She has been beautifully designed by German Frers. ... read full story

Yachting Pages at upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2014

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Cannes Yachting Festival will be attended by the prominent UK superyacht directory, Yachting Pages. The company's stand (Palais 036) will be positioned in the Palais Des Festivals (previously Espace Riviera). ... read full story

A great success of R Marine South Australia at 2014 Australia and New Zealand Dealer Awards

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

R Marine South Australia has been recognized for their marine industry excellence at the 20th annual Australia and New Zealand Dealer Awards. The awards ceremony took place at Cockle Bay in Sydney on the eve of the Sydney International Boat Show. ... read full story

IPM Group to be present at Monaco Yacht Show 2014

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

IMP Group has announced their participation in the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show, running this Autumn. The company's usual stand QD7 at the North Dock booth will be mainly shared by STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza, with presence also of the rest of the Group's facilities. ... read full story

84m Oceanco motor yacht WHITE STAR concept (Project DP027) designed by Armin Koren from Venetian Design

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Armin Koren from Venetian Design, in collaboration with his partner Paolo Dose, have beautifully designed the latest Oceanco mega yacht White Star concept, also known as Project DP027. This impressive 84-metre vessel will be officially presented at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Refit of 65m classic motor yacht SHEMARA completed by Trimline Yacht Interiors

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The interiors of the outstanding 65m classic super yacht Shemara have been beautifully refitted by Trimline Yacht Interiors. Crew cabins, bathrooms, mess areas and the main saloon of this beautiful vessel have all been revitalised with the refurbishment. ... read full story

Heirlooms to Celebrate 30 Years in Business at Monaco Yacht Show 2014

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The next Monaco Yacht Show will see the bespoke UK superyacht linen company, Heirlooms, celebrate their 30th anniversary. In addition, the company will present their updated branding and logo during the event. ... read full story

Triton Submarines to introduce new Triton 1000/3 LP submersible at 2014 Monaco Yacht Show

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Triton 1000/3 LP submersible will make its debut at the next Monaco Yacht Show 2014 in September. It has been designed specifically to fit into existing yacht tender garages. ... read full story

Key appointment for official dealer of The Italian Sea Group for Latin America

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Romina Bompani has been announced as the new Marketing Director of FYI Superyachts, the official dealer of The Italian Sea Group for Latin America. ... read full story

Two new Hargrave motor yachts to debut at Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2014

August 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show will be marked by the premiere of two new Hargrave models: the 94’ Sky Lounge motor yacht ADVENTURE US II, as well as the new live-aboard version of the popular 76’ Flush Deck Motoryacht. ... read full story

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