The Newport Harbor Corporation who are new owners of the Newport Charter Yacht Show want to give back to the marine community and has announced the humanitarian organization YachtAid Global © (YAG) as its official charitable partner of 2012. The Newport Charter Yacht Show, now in its 30th year, is the only one of its…
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Sailing yacht Amadeus refitted and available for luxury yacht charters in Croatia
March 07, 2012
Sailing yacht Amadeus is a 33.5 m (109.9 ft) charter yacht built by the famous Dynamique Yachts shipyard in 1995. The AMADEUS sailing yacht received a total refit in 2004 and has just be ‘reborn’ thanks to 45 days in the drydock. S/Y AMADEUS finally hit the water this morning and is looking better than…
Luxury superyacht Sherakhan’s Caribbean charter special
January 31, 2012
One of the most important luxury charter yachts around, the mega yacht SHERAKHAN, is currently available for a special rate of US$395,000.00 per week plus expenses if booked by the end of February. With accommodation for up to 26 guests in utmost luxury, this vessel is an ideal yacht for those wishing to enjoy their charter holidays in a large company of friends and family.
The Travel Channel to feature Motor Yacht Triumphant Lady on 16th January
January 13, 2012
One of a kind, luxurious and utterly elegant motor yacht Triumphant Lady, designed to perfection by Jon Bennenberg, will be features on The Travel Channel on 16th January, 2011 at 7pm.
75 Marlow Explorer Yacht MISS KULANI available for luxury yacht charter in TAHITI
January 10, 2012
Charter Yacht MISS KULANI is 75 Marlow Explorer motor yacht available for luxury charter vacations in TAHITI all year around. Based in Papeete, MISS KULANI offers accommodation to up to 8 guests in 4 lovely staterooms.
Charter yacht AWOL delivered – a LSX 78 series motor yacht by Lazzara
October 14, 2011
The 24m motor yacht AWOL, built by Lazzara Yachts was recently launched and has now been delivered to her owners who are enjoying her maiden cruise through the beautiful waters of the Bahamas. Yacht Awol will then move to Australia, where she will be permanent based, offering luxury yacht charters throughout Queensland, thanks to her…
World’s Largest Sailing Catamaran Hemisphere engineered by BMT Nigel Gee
September 22, 2011
BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of the BMT Group, is pleased to announce its association with sailing yacht Hemisphere, the 44m VPLP design catamaran recently launched from Pendennis Shipyard, making her world debut at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Luxury catamaran HEMISPHERE is the largest sailing catamaran in the world measuring 44m (145ft). Her huge…
Feature: Luxury sailing yacht SCHEHERAZADE in Nova Scotia
September 12, 2011
The Luxury sailing yacht SCHEHERAZADE is a 47m (154ft) ketch built by Hodgdon Yachts in 2000. She was designed by Bruce King Yacht Design, Inc. with interior design by Andrew Winch Designs of London, England. Superyacht SCHEHERAZADE is a fast ketch embodying the skill and integrity of the ancient boat builder’s art. This luxury sailing…
43m Sailing Yacht CLEAR EYES by Pax Navi to Circumnavigate Globe
September 07, 2011
Sailing yacht CLEAR EYES is a 43.13m (141′ 6″) ketch rigged sailing yacht built by Pax Navi in 2010. The sailing yacht Clear Eyes is a modern Gullet style of superyacht featuring interior design by Erkan Ozhan and Erkin Yagci. The yacht Clear Eyes is about to embark on an extraordinary 19-month voyage around the…
70 Sunreef Power DAMRAK II and Sunreef 114 catamaran CHE nominated for IYAA awards
August 31, 2011
Sunreef Yachts is pleased to announce that two luxury Sunreef catamarans have reached the shortlist in the International Yacht and Aviation Awards 2012 organized by UK-based design magazine, Design et al. The 70 Sunreef Power Motor Yacht DAMRAK II is nominated the Best Motor Yacht up to 25m and the Sunreef 114 CHE Sailing yacht…
Palmer Johnson motor yacht Banyan receives Seakeeper gyros
August 23, 2011
The 31m Motor yacht BANYAN, built by Palmer Johnson in 1980 has undergone many changes and refits since her launch. In 2009, she was extended 4.3 m, repowered and completely refurbished, transforming her into a virtually new motor yacht. Recently M/Y Banyan added twin M7000A Seakeeper gyros, which have greatly enhanced onboard comfort and stability…
Successful Sydney International Boat Show for Australian Superyachts
August 02, 2011
The 44th Sydney International Boat Show, held from 28 July to 1 August in Sydney Harbour, Australia was a succes for Australian Superyachts who reported strong interest. Australian superyachts is a group of companies delivering Superyacht Management, Agency, Crew, Charter and Superyacht Buyer’s Advocacy & Consultancy services in Australia. Incredibly perfect weather combined with high quality…
Baglietto 43 ‘WHY WORRY’ superyacht launched
July 29, 2011
Rossi Navi shipyard in Viareggio, Italy, launch the stunning new Baglietto 43 superyacht ‘Why Worry’, a sistership to the equally beautiful charter yacht Ancora.
Sunreef Yachts to exhibit 3 charter yachts at the Cannes Boat Show
July 27, 2011
As every year, Sunreef Yachts will exhibit new yachts at the prestigious Cannes International Boat Show held in between 6-11 September 2011. This year you will see on display three luxurious catamarans, all operating in charter. As a worldwide premiere the shipyard will exhibit new Sunreef 58 sailing yacht IN THE WIND, launched in May…
Mediterranean Premiere in Spain for Charter yacht DAMRAK II – a 70 Sunreef Power Catamaran
July 27, 2011
Launched in May 2011, the 70 Sunreef Power charter yacht DAMRAK II departed from Gdansk and set off for a maiden voyage in the Norweigian Fjords in Scandinavia, before taking a course for an exclusive marina in Puerto Banus near Marbella, Southern Spain, for a private two-day event that Sunreef Yachts organized in cooperation with…
10th Sunreef 70 Sailing Catamaran sold to China
July 27, 2011
Introduced to the market in 2008, the Sunreef 70 Sailing catamaran has become a very successful sailing yacht model among demanding owners who wish to travel to remote destinations in comfort and safety as a family or with a limited crew, and for those who enjoy relaxing holidays on their yacht and charter it for the…
44m Charter Yacht Hemisphere launched by Pendennis -The world’s largest sailing catamaran
July 25, 2011
Sailing catamaran Hemisphere, the yachting world’s most eagerly awaited superyacht, has recently been launched by the Pendennis Shipyard in Falmouth and is undergoing sea trials and final completion works before exhibiting at the Monaco Yacht Show 2011 in September. With an overall length of 44.2m (145ft) and a gross tonnage of just under 500, S/Y…
Launch of the Gipsy Moth Trust – Classic charter yacht Gipsy Moth IV gifted to charity
July 21, 2011
Owners of the classic sailing yacht Gipsy Moth IV, Rob Thompson and Eileen Skinner announced the launch of their new charity The Gipsy Moth Trust today at 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes. Regarded as a part of British maritime heritage after Sir Francis Chichester sailed classic yacht Gipsy Moth IV around the world in…
Oyster 625 Sailing Yacht nominated for European Yacht of the Year
July 19, 2011
The new Oyster 625 sailing yacht Blue Jeannie that was launched earlier this year to great acclaim at Oyster Marine’s Private View in London, has been nominated for the best Luxury Cruiser in the European Yacht of the Year awards. The innovative new Oyster 625 yacht boasts a modern profile and contemporary styling and is a…
WOSA Yacht Refit Management refits motor yacht Mistral 55
July 06, 2011
On the 20th of May this year WOSA Yacht Refit Management launched the Pershing 115 motor yacht Mistral 55, after completing an extensive refit. The 35m superyacht Mistral was originally launched in 2006 by Pershing (A Ferretti Group brand). M/Y Mistral 55 was brought to the AR.PE.CA Shipyard inside the Port of Viareggio, Italy in November of…
