Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for Superyacht Cup

The Superyacht Cup in Palme de Mallorca

Four yachts by Claasen Shipyards to participate in the upcoming Superyacht Cup in Palma de Mallorca

April 24, 2013

The prominent Dutch manufacturer, Claasen Shipyards, will be well represented at the next Palma Superyacht Cup. The event will be attended by four luxury vessels from the Claasen fleet: charter yacht Atalante, Heartbeat yacht, superyacht Firefly, as well as J-class luxury yacht Lionheart.

J Class superyacht Lionheart at SYC 2011 - Photo by clairematches.com

Hoek Design renews sponsorship of Superyacht Cup Palma

March 06, 2013

For the third consecutive year, the prestigious design studio, Hoek Design, has renewed its sponsorship of the Superyacht Cup Palma.

Perini Navi luxury charter yacht P2 to compete in Antigua Superyacht Challenge

2013 – another busy year for superyacht racing

January 23, 2013

This year’s superyacht racing season will kick off with the Antigua Superyacht Challenge, that will start at the end of this month. There will once again be a highly anticipated Superyacht Cup Palma that will host such spectacular vessels as Perini Navi charter yacht P2.

Spectacular J Class Yachts

Ocean Village Marina plays host to J Class Yachts

August 08, 2012

MDL’s Ocean Village Marina was delighted to host three J Class yachts during the J Class Solent Regatta, including luxury yacht Velsheda, superyacht Lionheart as well as charter yacht Ranger. The marina also played host to Athos superyacht and sailing yacht Adela, participating in the Superyacht Cup.

Luxury charter yacht ICAP Leopard

Newly refitted charter yacht ICAP Leopard back in action

July 30, 2012

Recently refitted charter yacht ICAP Leopard has just finished racing in the Superyacht Cup in Cowes and is already preparing to compete at Weymouth for the London 2012 Olympics. This splendid vessel will then return to the Solent to participate in this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week.

75m charter yacht Leander in Cowes hosting HM The Queen

Superyacht Cup Cowes 2012 won by the WallyCento luxury yacht HAMILTON

July 27, 2012

Marked by a special visit of HM The Queen aboard the 75m luxury charter yacht Leander, the newest WallyCento sailing yacht Hamilton has become the overall winner of the 2012 Superyacht Cup Cowes, followed by superyacht Adela and luxury yacht Athos, respectively.

34m superyacht Unfurled by Royal Huisman Photo Credit: Claire Matches

Superyacht Cup Cowes: Day 1 won by sailing yacht Unfurled

July 23, 2012

July 23 saw the first day of the inaugural Superyacht Cup Cowes, marked by challenging weather conditions. The overall winner on Day 1 has become the 34m luxury sailing yacht Unfurled, built by Royal Huisman.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 Winner: 40m Royal Huisman superyacht MARIA CATTIVA Photo Credit Claire Matches

Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 Winner: 40m Royal Huisman charter yacht MARIA CATTIVA

June 27, 2012

The overall winner of the Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 has become the 40m Royal Huisman charter yacht Maria Cattiva, followed by charter yachts Atalante and Highland Breeze, respectively.

Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 Day 2 Credit: Claire Matches

Superyacht Cup Palma 2012: Day 2 – A Story of Two Winds

June 22, 2012

Competing through a confused wind pattern, Day 2 of this year’s Superyacht Cup Palma brought the victory of the superyacht Firefly in Class 1, followed by charter yachts Atalante and Maria Cattiva, respectively, both belonging to Class 2.

Muelle Viejo Credit: Claire Matches

The Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 Opening Race

June 21, 2012

This year’s Superyacht Cup Palma started with perfect weather conditions. Class 1 is currently led by the 34m charter yacht Highland Breeze, built by Nautor Swan and designed by Frers, while the current winner of Class 2 is the 30m luxury yacht Reesle, designed by Hoek.

33.8m sailing yacht Silvertip by Yachting Developments

Dubois-designed superyachts performing exceptionally well at this year´s yacht regattas

May 10, 2012

Luxurious vessels designed by renowned UK-based studio, Dubois Naval Architects, have performed very well at this year´s regattas, including the 2012 NZ Millennium Cup, won by the 34m superyacht Silvertip, followed by the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous as well as St. Barths Bucket. Four Dubois designs are expected to compete in the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta and the Palma Superyacht Cup this summer.

Real Club Nautico Palma

Real Club Nautico Palma (RCNP) – a new host yacht club for Superyacht Cup Palma 2012

May 09, 2012

The prestigious Real Club Nautico Palma, with strategic position in the centre of the Bay of Palma and very close to the official village of the race, has been selected as a new host yacht club of this year´s Superyacht Cup Palma.

24m sailing yacht Drumfire - winner of the Superyacht Cup Palma 2011 Credit Hoek design

Just a few places remain available for the Superyacht Cup Palma 2012

May 09, 2012

This year´s Superyacht Cup Palma has only a few last places available for superyachts wishing to take part in this famous race. The recent entries include such splendid vessels as the last year´s winner, the 24m superyacht Drumfire or the winner of this year´s St Barths Bucket Regatta, the 43m charter yacht This is Us.

Holland Jachtbouw luxury charter yacht THIS IS US under sail

43m Holland Jachtbouw charter yacht THIS IS US (ex Skylge) – winner of the 2012 St Barth´s Bucket

April 19, 2012

The 43m luxury sailing yacht This Is Us (ex Skylge), a winner of this year´s St Bart´s Bucket regatta, is a spectacular schooner, built by Holland Jachtbouw and designed by Andre Hoek. Preparing for the Palma Superyacht Cup in June, this beautiful vessel boasts the perfect layout for charter, providing an owners’ stateroom, VIP suite, two guest cabins as well as generous amount of deck space.

Portland port

Portland Port – superyacht hotspot for the 2012 Olympic Games

March 12, 2012

Portland, the venue for this year’s Olympic and Paralympics sailing races, is ready to become a hot superyacht destination this summer with multiple deep water berths and anchorages available.

55m sailing yacht ADELA by Pendennis

Entry list for Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK almost full

February 16, 2012

Entry list for Superyacht Cup Cowes, held in July 22-25, 2012 is almost full with 21 provisional entries to date, including the Dykstra & Partners designed 55m sailing yacht Adela built by Pendennis Shipyard, the Hoek designed 62m superyacht Athos built by Holland Jachtbouw and the Dykstra & Partners designed impressive 67m Hetairos superyacht built by Baltic Yachts.

The 67m sailing yacht Hetairos by Baltic Yachts Credit Baltic Yachts

67m Superyacht Hetairos by Baltic Yachts – the latest and biggest entry for Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK

February 16, 2012

67m luxury sailing yacht Hetairos by Baltic Yachts is currently the latest and biggest entry for Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK. This stunning vessel offers accommodation to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins.

Perini Navi 56m sailing yacht Fidelis

16th Superyacht Cup Palma, June 20-23, 2012

February 16, 2012

The 16th edition of Superyacht Cup Palma, held in June 20-23, 2012 will be host 15 entries currently confirmed, including the 53m sailing yacht Fidelis by Perini Navi, and the new Dubois designed 45m Salperton superyacht built by New Zealand yard Fitzroy Yachts.

The luxury charter yacht METEOR by Royal Huisman

Royal Huisman and Rondal – New Silver Sponsors for Superyacht Cup Palma and Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK

February 16, 2012

The luxury yacht builder Royal Huisman and Rondal have been presented as new silver sponsors for both Superyacht Cup Palma and Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK.

Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK

Pantaenius renews a three year sponsorship agreement with the Superyacht Cup

February 08, 2012

International insurance company Pantaenius has renewed a three year sponsorship agreement with the Superyacht Cup regatta in Palma, including sponsorship of the Superyacht Cup Cowes, UK held in July 22-25.

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