Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for Florida

Sevenstar Yacht Transport

Two new upcoming sailings announced by Sevenstar Yacht Transport

June 14, 2013

Sevenstar Yacht Transport has announced two more sailings for the Summer on the Palm Beach to Victoria as well as Mexico route, due to the popularity of these routes.

Horizon RP110 RPH Yacht

New Horizon RP110 RPH Yacht Order from Western Australia

June 10, 2013

Horizon has recently signed a new order to build the second RP110 raised-pilothouse yacht for an Owner from Western Australia. The yard is currently working on the first RP110 RPH superyacht Andrea VI, set to be displayed at this year’s Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show.

PlanetSolar reaching Miami

PlanetSolar starts her “DeepWater” scientific expedition

June 03, 2013

Saturday, June 1, 2013, saw the world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, reached her first 2013 American stopover – Miami, marking the launch of the “PlanetSolar DeepWater” scientific expedition.

Video from launch of 105′ Jim Smith Sportfish Yacht MARLENA

May 31, 2013

This is a video from the launch of the splendid 32m Jim Smith Sportfish superyacht Marlena (hull no. 29). She is due to be delivered next month.

Hargrave 101 RPH motor yacht SECOND LOVE

Latest Hargrave 101′ RPH motor yacht SECOND LOVE

May 30, 2013

The lovely superyacht Second Love represents the latest Hargrave 101 Raised Pilothouse model. Due to be delivered by the end of next month, she provides beautiful accommodation in the interiors, designed by Yacht Interiors by Shelley.

Latest 55m superyacht Quartz concept introduced by Luiz de Basto

Latest 55m motor yacht QUARTZ concept by Luiz de Basto

May 22, 2013

The new 55-metre superyacht Quartz design is the latest concept, presented by acclaimed Luiz de Basto. It is designed to offer a luxurious yachting experience to a very special owner and his family.

New 150ft superyacht Richmond Lady (hull 7) by Richmond Lady

Richmond Yachts announces launch of 150ft motor yacht RICHMOND LADY (hull 7)

May 21, 2013

Richmond Yachts has recently launched its brand-new 150-foot superyacht Richmond Lady (hull 7), a sister ship to the 2010 motor yacht Excellence (ex Status Quo). She offers luxurious accommodation to up to 12 guests.

IBEX

New rotating show schedule for International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX)

May 20, 2013

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced a new rotating show schedule. The future events will alternate annually between Louisville and Tampa.

International Yacht Network acquires Mirage Tender of Miami, Florida

Mirage Tender of Miami acquired by International Yacht Network

May 20, 2013

Mirage Tender, a renowned Miami-based luxury yacht tender manufacturer, has been recently acquired by Florida-based International Yacht Network (IYN). The builder’s name will be also changed to ‘Evolution Tenders’.

Edward Sacks ISA Yachts-North American Operations

ISA announces new office in the USA

May 15, 2013

Celebrating its 12th anniversary this year, the prestigious Italian luxury yacht manufacturer, ISA (International Shipyards Ancona) has inaugurated its North American operations, with a new office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Edward R Sacks has been named as its President.

Marlow Explorer 66E Yacht Sea Foam

A very successful Marlow Marine Cruising Club 18th Annual Spring Rendezvous

May 14, 2013

Positioned in the popular US yacht charter location – Florida, the Ocean Reef Club played a host to the Marlow Marine Cruising Club 18th Annual Spring Rendezvous, running from April 25 to 28, 2013. The event was a huge success.

Newly launched Lazzara LSX92 Yacht

Lazzara Yachts launch all-new motor yacht LSX92

May 10, 2013

The prominent US builder, Lazzara Yachts, has just launched its latest LSX92 yacht. To be showcased at the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, she features lovely accommodation in 4 magnificent staterooms.

Motor yacht Zerlina

1967 Burger Boat Motor Yacht ZERLINA’s remarkable journey

May 08, 2013

Built in 1967 by the well known Burger Boat Company, Zerlina yacht is a recently restored beautiful motor yacht that has taken on an incredible journey from Florida to Denmark.

138m mega yacht Rising Sun designed by late Jon Bannenberg

Busy time at Bradford Marine Ft. Lauderdale

May 08, 2013

The leading yacht repair facility, Bradford Marine in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, was busy with several refit projects, recently completed. These include two Feadships, designed by late Jon Bannenberg: The Highlander yacht, as well as luxury yacht Lion Wind.

New Hatteras 100 RPH Yacht

New Hatteras 100 RPH Yacht to make her debut at 2013 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show

May 06, 2013

Works on the all-new Hatteras 100 Raised Pilothouse (RPH) yacht are well underway. Designed in partnership with well known Enrico Gobbi from Team For Design, she will make her premiere at the next Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2013

Joint Effort Results in Important Changes to FLIBS Events Line Up

April 30, 2013

In order to better serve the needs of the industry important changes have been applied to the events at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

From L-R Mayor Walter Duke, Mayor Jack Seiler, Mole Telfer, MICF Chairman, Mayor Kristin Jacobs

$150,000 raised by the 5th Annual Spin-A-Thon

April 30, 2013

Presented by the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation, the Marine Industry Cares Foundation‘s fifth annual Spin-A-Thon, raised a impressive $150,000 for two south Florida children’s and family charities.

Spin-A-Thon 2012

Marine Industry Cares Foundation’s Spin-A-Thon raises $150,000

April 29, 2013

The fifth annual Spin-A-Thon, presented by the Cruise Industry Charitable Foundation and organised by Marine Industry Cares Foundation, raised incredible $150,000 for children’s charities: Kids in Distress and Children’s Diagnostic & Treatment Center.

Classic yacht tender Mistral by Chris-Craft which featured in the film “On Golden Pond”

Television Show GANGSTERS: AMERICA’S MOST EVIL looking for 45-60ft 1980s Chris-Craft yacht tender

April 26, 2013

The television show Gangsters: America’s Most Evil is currently seeking a 45-60 feet long 1980s yacht tender by Chris-Craft to film in Miami this Sunday.

Codecasa 51 Yacht EMELINA - Image Courtesy of Codecasa Shipyards

Lloyd’s Register’s survey for CODECASA 51 Yacht at Rybovich supervised by Codecasa Shipyards

April 17, 2013

The recent presence of Codecasa technicians at Rybovich Shipyard in West Palm Beach, supervising the works required for the five-years Lloyd’s Register’s survey aboard the 2008 CODECASA 51 superyacht, is part of the new Codecasa Service.

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