2014 October

News Archive

Just one month remains to nominate for the ShowBoats Design Awards 2015

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Just one month remains to nominate for the ShowBoats Design Awards 2015. Such outstanding vessel as the 49m Rossi Navi yacht Polaris and the 46m Feadship superyacht Como have already registered for these prestigious awards. ... read full story

New website introduced by Promotech

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Promotech Italia has proudly presented their new website. The company has delivered its highly innovative custom lighting system to such outstanding vessels as the 49m Rossi Navi yacht Polaris (Prince Shark, hull FR028). ... read full story

49m Rossi Navi motor yacht POLARIS with custom lighting by Promotech

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The superb 49-metre Rossi Navi Polaris yacht boasts a special integrated lighting system, which has been projected, realized and set-up by Promotech Italia. The system is integrated in furniture and different materials seen nearly in all rooms. ... read full story

METS to once again feature New Zealand Pavilion

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The New Zealand Pavilion will return to METS this year. NZ marine industry companies to attend the event will include Glasshape. Their products provided the impressive glass areas seen on the vessels like McMullen & Wing charter yacht Big Fish and Delta mega yacht Invictus. ... read full story

Delegate Registration for Marine15 now open

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delegate registration for the upcoming marine15 International Conference and Trade Exhibition is now open. The event will run on Australia’s Gold Coast from May 3-5, 2015. ... read full story

Cooper Yacht announces debut of new Cooper 800 yacht tender

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dutch company, Cooper Yacht, has entered the US market with their new Cooper 800 superyacht tender. Designed for style and comfort, the boat can comfortably host up to 10 guests. ... read full story

New Admiral Sail sailing yacht WAVE 38 designed by Philippe Briand

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Yacht Show was marked by the launch of the new Admiral Sail 'Wave' superyacht series, including yachts from 38 up to 60 meters in LOA. The first of these is the 38m superyacht Wave 38 - a fast and fun sailboat, superbly penned by Philippe Briand. ... read full story

New leather range by Andrew Winch Designs and Foglizzo

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new leather range was introduced by Andrew Winch Designs and Foglizzo at the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. It takes inspiration from Land, Sea and Air, the three elements of Andrew Winch’s Design, and offers a selection of colours, fully customized grains and unique embossing, designed with superyacht, aircraft and luxury land-based residences in mind. ... read full story

Princess Design Studio setting the style standard across the yachting world

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Based at the Princess headquarters in Plymouth and the London office in Mayfair, the Princess Design Studio represents the team of 14 professionals, who have created every Princess yacht. The studio works closely with such bespoke yacht designers as Bannenberg & Rowell. ... read full story

Viking 92 Enclosed Bridge Convertible motor yacht SCOOTER equipped with new Seakeeper 35

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new Viking 92 Enclosed Bridge Convertible super yacht SCOOTER has been equipped with the new Seakeeper 35, achieving a resonant reduction of 90%. ... read full story

Photos from construction of Swan 115-001 S Yacht by Nautor’s Swan

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos showing the new 35m super yacht Swan 115-001S by Nautor's Swan under construction at Oy Nautor Ab in Finland. The vessel features naval architecture by German Frers, in collaboration with the yard's in-house team. ... read full story

Launch of new 92,5m motor yacht Hull 1005 at Feadship

October 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 92,5m mega yacht Hull 1005 successfully hit the water at the Feadship yard in Makkum, the Netherlands, on Saturday morning, October 11, 2014. This superb vessel can easily host up to 14 guests in maximum comfort. ... read full story

Video: RSB Rigging Solutions at major superyacht regattas 2014

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video with the highlights from the major superyacht regattas 2014, published by RSB Rigging Solutions. The company services the ever-expanding Superyacht industry in Palma, Spain. ... read full story

Fantastic savings on offer at MDL Marinas

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MDL Marinas has announced some fantastic savings for yacht owners across the UK during the winter season. ... read full story

Pinmar Golf Mallorca, October 16 – 18, 2014

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The beautiful Mallorca yacht holiday destination, nestled in Spain, will once again host the Pinmar Yachtsman's Golf Tournament, set to be at the fabulous Golf Son Gual course from October 16 to 18, 2014. ... read full story

Alewijnse’s new superyacht refit and servicing subsidiary at La Ciotat, France

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Alewijnse’s new superyacht refit and servicing subsidiary will be located at Chantiers Naval at La Ciotat, France, representing the largest superyacht refit yard in the South of France. The new office will be fully operational by the end of the year. ... read full story

New West Coast Representative for Sevenstar Yacht Transport

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Kris Caren has been appointed as Sevenstar Yacht Transport’s new West Coast representative. He will be responsible for serving clients on the western coast of British Columbia, the United States and Central America. ... read full story

New home for Superyachts in the Gulf of Siam

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

More and more superyachts are discovering the fantastic Thailand yacht holiday destinations - the Gulf of Siam and Koh Samui. Among these are such outstanding vessels as the 55m charter yacht Keri Lee III. ... read full story

International Technical Boatbuilding Conference to make premiere in Amsterdam

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It is now possible to register online for the all-new international marine-industry conference called Boatbuilding Live!, set to make its debut in Amsterdam on November 17, 2014. ... read full story

Topic for Annual Breakfast Presentation announced by International Superyacht Society (ISS)

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The International Superyacht Society (ISS) has announced Generation Z: The World’s Got Talent as its featured presentation topic for the Society’s Annual Membership Meeting & Breakfast. ... read full story

The ‘best training company’ award for Feadship

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The leading Dutch superyacht builder, Feadship, has proudly announced that its yard in Makkum has won the ‘best training company’ award. The Makkum yard leads the way in education with its on-site college. ... read full story

Selection of superyachts over 80ft to be displayed at 2014 Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to kick off in the glamorous Florida yacht rental location - Ft. Lauderdale on October 30, the 2014 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show will boast a wide variety of superyachts over 80ft in LOA. ... read full story

Riva 122’ Mythos superyacht SOL to be displayed at FLIBS 2014

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2014 will feature the beautiful Riva 122' Mythos super yacht SOL. This superb 37m vessel can reach an amazing top speed of 28,5 knots. ... read full story

Fresh details of 50m expedition yacht ‘yard number 1016′ (ex Big Star) released by McMullen & Wing

October 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Zealand-based shipyard, McMullen & Wing, has unveiled the additional details of their 50m luxury expedition motor yacht ‘yard number 1016′ (ex Big Star). Set to be delivered in early 2016, she represents a clear evolution of the same team’s much admired 45m charter yacht BIG FISH design. ... read full story

IBEX 2014 marked by 47 Percent Increase in Attendance

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded 2014 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) was marked by a 47 percent increase in attendance and a 15 percent increase in exhibitor participation, in comparison to 2013. IBEX 2015 will run from September 15-17. ... read full story

A very successful Genoa International Boat Show 2014

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It has been a very successful Genoa International Boat Show 2014, with the final feedback going beyond all expectations. The six-day event was attended by more than 109,200 visitors. ... read full story

China Yachting Conference 2014 to host speakers from China’s most influential governmental bodies

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming China Yachting Conference (CYC) will be supported by China's most influential governmental bodies—Guangdong MSA, Guangdong CIQ, Guangzhou Customs and GZ General Station of Exit & Entry Frontier Inspection. ... read full story

X-Craft 10DER superyacht tender designed by Van Geest Design

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new X-Craft 10DER superyacht tender has been beautifully penned by Van Geest Design from the Netherlands, with hull naval architecture design by Adam Younger. The first tender is scheduled for launch in early 2015. ... read full story

TEAM Italia Multi-Touch technology on 8th Delfino Mister Z Yacht by Benetti

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

TEAM Italia has proudly announced that the Benetti super yacht Mister Z is fully equipped with their high technology I-Bridge® - Multi-Touch system. ... read full story

TEAM Italia solutions for ISA 140’ motor yacht SILVER WIND and 66 Granturismo motor yacht OKTO

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Both built by the prestigious Italian shipyard ISA Yachts, the 140’ superacht SILVER WIND and 66 Granturismo mega yacht OKTO feature the I-Bridge® system by TEAM Italia. ... read full story

Superyacht of the Year 2014 Award for Mangusta 165E motor yacht MOONRAKER

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new Mangusta 165E super yacht MOONRAKER has been honoured with the Superyacht of the Year 2014 Award ‘Barca dell’Anno’. This striking vessel made its world premiere at the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Delivery of first Swan 105 RS sailing yacht TI-COYO

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Swan 105 RS super yacht Ti-Coyo has been successfully handed over to her new Owner. Built by Nautor's Swan to a design by German Frers, this beautiful vessel made its premiere at the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

First park-type yacht festival in Asia introduced at Monaco Yacht Show 2014

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2015 YACHTING SHANGHAI THE INTERNATIONAL MARINE EXPO, the first park-type yacht festival in Asia, was officially presented during the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. It will run in Shanghai, China from July 8-12, 2015. ... read full story

Video: Azimut 80 motor yacht PURA VIDA in Miami, Florida

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the Azimut 80 super yacht PURA VIDA while cruising the azure waters of the breath-taking Florida yacht rental destination - Miami. ... read full story

The brand new video of motor yacht Princess 82

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new video showing Princess 82 superyacht in the lovely Florida yacht holiday location - Miami, released by Princess Yachts. ... read full story

Sarp 58 motor yacht NB102

October 09, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sarp Yacht from Turkey has proudly revealed their new 58m super yacht NB102. This striking vessel has been beautifully penned by Tanju Kalaycioglu, with interior design by Donald Starkey. ... read full story

Prospects of maritime partnership between UAE and Denmark explored by DMCA

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has recently welcomed the high-level delegation of the Royal Danish Consulate General to its headquarters. The bilateral discussions between both parties focused on the ‘Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre,’ a-first-of-its-kind hub for the settlement of maritime disputes in the Middle East. ... read full story

Superyacht industry in Gibraltar expected to expand

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

World Marine Services has revealed that the superyacht industry in the lovely Gibraltar yacht holiday location is set to expand. It can already offer a range of attractions for visiting crew, owners and guests, as well as quality facilities for the yachts and superyachts. ... read full story

Videos: 90m Parkour Class superyacht X-KID STUFF concept by Pastrovich

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two versions of a video explaining the mechanism of opening and closing of the massive side hangar aboard the 90m mega yacht X-KID STUFF concept by Pastrovich. ... read full story

The International SeaKeepers Society returns from Bal de la Mer 2014

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Yacht Club de Monaco hosted the 2014 Bal de La Mer during the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show on Friday, September 26. The event honored Wendy Benchley - the 2014 SeaKeeper Award Recipient. ... read full story

METS 2014 to feature record numbers of exhibitors

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to kick off on Tuesday, November 18, this year's METS is gearing up to be the biggest and best to date. A record number of 1331 companies have registered to attend as exhibitors. ... read full story

Investment opportunity announced for superyacht refit development site on Auckland’s waterfront

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Expressions of interest have been formally open to local and international bidders for the development of a 1,6 hectare site in the Wynyard marine area of Auckland in New Zealand into a major new superyacht refit facility. ... read full story

Second place overall for Nauta and Reichel Pugh-designed 84’ sailing yacht MY SONG at Les Voiles de St Tropez

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superbly penned by Nauta Yachts and Reichel Pugh, the 84-foot superyacht MY SONG recorded a second place overall at Les Voiles de Saint Tropez in the IRC A Class. ... read full story

Pride Mega Yachts unveil 108,8m mega yacht TOMORROW project at Monaco Yacht Show 2014

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring impressive 108,8 meters in LOA, luxury super yacht TOMORROW project was proudly revealed by Pride Mega Yachts at the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. The vessel has been entirely designed by Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design, with naval architecture by Azure NA. ... read full story

US premiere for new Sanlorenzo SD112 motor yacht ‘O’ at FLIBS 2014

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Sanlorenzo SD112 super yacht 'O' will make her US debut at the next Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2014. This superb vessel can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests. ... read full story

Jarrett Bay Starts Construction of 90’ motor yacht Hull 62 – Its Largest Custom Sportfish to Date

October 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The start of the construction of the all-new 90' super yacht Hull 62 has been proudly announced by the US shipyard, Jarrett Bay Boatworks. Scheduled for delivery in Spring 2017, the vessel will be made of an innovative carbon fiber construction to reduce weight and increase performance. ... read full story

Hakvoort announces new order for 38,25m motor yacht YN250 with launch in 2017

October 07, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set for launch in 2017, the new 38,25m super yacht YN250 has been unveiled by Hakvoort. The vessel will comfortably sleep up to 9 guests and a crew of 7 members. ... read full story

Video: New 40m motor yacht QuadraDeck 40 by Danish Yachts

October 07, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video introducing the 40m super yacht QuadraDeck 40 by Danish Yachts. The vessel has been superbly penned by Cor D Rover. ... read full story

Porto Montenegro to host The Superyacht Owners’ Summit 2015

October 07, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Positioned in Montenegro, a fantastic Eastern Mediterranean yacht holiday location, Porto Montenegro has announced that it will be the host venue for The Superyacht Owners’ Summit 2015, running on June 3 and 4. ... read full story

Hyatt Pier 66 Marina Upgrades scheduled for completion prior to FLIBS 2014

October 07, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Renovations and upgrades to the Pier 66 Marina, a lovely Fort Lauderdale yacht rental destination, are scheduled for completion prior to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show® (FLIBS). The new marina layout will accommodate 16 superyachts measuring up to 150 feet in LOA. ... read full story

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