Dometic Marine launch the proSafe MD361 P safe at this year's METS 2010. Specifically designed to complement the luxury interior of 30M+ superyachts, the proSafe MD361 P provides a stylish and practical solution for luxury yacht owners, clients and charter guests to secure high value personal items such as jewellery, watches and money. ... read full story
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Design Award METS 2010 – DAME Award Winners Announced.
November 16, 2010
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Bill Dixon, Chairman of the Jury of the DAME, presented the Award to the winner of the prestigious prize at the start of METS. The Overall Winner of the DAME Award 2010 is the Seldén Reversible Winch of Seldén Mast AB. ... read full story
Princess Yachts’ World Premier of 32m M Class at London International Boat Show
November 16, 2010
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Princess Yachts are entering the superyacht sector with the launch of the first of their M class vessels. To be unveiled at the London Boat Show in January 2011, the 32M Princess Yacht will be the largest overall vessel to have been showcased inside London’s Excel exhibition halls. ... read full story
Riviera Yachts achieves success at Fort Lauderdale and Genoa International Boat Shows.
November 16, 2010
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Riviera, Australia’s most awarded pleasure boat builder has achieved multiple sales across its growing range at the recent Fort Lauderdale and Genoa International Boat Shows. ... read full story
Fairline Boats Asia dealer’s inaugural Business Conference in Singapore.
November 16, 2010
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The inaugural Business Conference for regional dealers of Fairline Boats Asia took place on Monday 8th November 2010 at the One15 Marina Club in Singapore and was attended by 16 persons, representing every dealer in the region. ... read full story
Superyacht Marina Port Hercule, Monaco to be renovated by Marinetek
November 16, 2010
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Luxury superyacht marina Port Hercule in Monte Carlo, one of the most prestigious marinas in the world, famous for its luxurious yachts and associated jet-set lifestyle, will have the first phase of its renovation completed by Marinetek and its daughter company in Croatia - Marinetek NCP. ... read full story
Westport Yachts select Nauticomp displays.
November 16, 2010
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Westport Yachts has listed Nauticomp as a standard fit for its future range of pilot house and tri deck superyachts, C A Clase, the European distributor for the Nauticomp range of navigation and information displays, has announced. ... read full story
Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai: Day 2, Russians and Kiwis Come From Behind
November 16, 2010
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The Synergy Russian Sailing Team and Emirates Team New Zealand both featured in come-from-behind victories during close competition today at the Louis Vuitton Dubai but it is James Spithill’s American team BMW Oracle Racing that enjoys first place with a perfect 4-0 score. ... read full story
Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai: Day 1 America’s Cup Winner BMW Oracle Racing Leads
November 16, 2010
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James Spithill, winner of the 33rd America's Cup and defender of the 34th America's Cup, topped the standings on the opening day of racing in the Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai. ... read full story
Velux 5 Oceans: Brad Van Liew wins first leg in Cape Town
November 16, 2010
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American ocean racer Brad Van Liew sailed into Cape Town to claim victory in the first ocean sprint of the VELUX 5 OCEANS. The 42-year-old from Charleston, South Carolina, blasted across the finish line in Table Bay at 5.51pm local time (3.51pm UTC) doing 10-12 knots in a 15-knot wind. ... read full story
Peters & May appoints exclusive Russian agent
November 16, 2010
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Peters & May has entered a new partnership with Logistics Department BG as its exclusive agent for Russia who has a strong presence in the Russian leisure boating industry. Logistics Department BG’s parent company Burevestnik Group represents many yachting brands in Russia including Avon, Baja, Boston Whaler, BWA, Cigarette, Chris-Craft, Fairline, Malibu, MasterCraft, Mulder, Riva, Royal Tender, Seabob, SeaRay, and Sunseeker. ... read full story
Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2011 – Exhibitor interest high
November 16, 2010
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The 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show has attracted more than 130 exhibitor applications within two weeks of bookings opening. The four-day Show will be held Thursday, May 19 to Sunday, May 22 2011 at Sanctuary Cove in Queensland, Australia. ... read full story
Ferretti Group and Mastervolt sign ‘strategic supplier’ contract
November 16, 2010
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The Ferretti Group and Mastervolt, has signed a three year ‘strategic supplier’ contract from 2010 - 2013. The agreement will extend the cooperation that started between the company’s around eight years ago. ... read full story
Nordhavn Charter Yacht CaryAli at Antigua Charter Show
November 15, 2010
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Motoryacht CaryAli, a 26 m Nordhavn’s 86’ series luxury expedition yacht will attend the Antigua Yacht Charter Show for the first time next month. The luxury expedition yacht CaryAli will then charter throughout the Caribbean this winter before heading to the East Coast of the United States for the summer of 2011. ... read full story
Charter yacht Diamond A at Antigua Yacht Charter Meeting
November 15, 2010
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Superyacht Diamond A (ex-Ultima III) the 57,30m (187' 11"), motor yacht built by Abeking & Rasmussen is available for charter for the first time and will be presented at the upcoming Antigua Yacht Charter Meeting in December. ... read full story
Ghost G180 Hybrid Superyacht by Ghost Yachts
November 15, 2010
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Ghost Yachts and the Italian design studio Gloss Design have joined forces with Imtech Marine & Offshore on the development of the superyacht Ghost G180H, the first full hybrid superyacht. The G180H is the company’s next step towards more sustainable, innovative and efficient super yachts. ... read full story
Numarine Turkey expands and takes on Patrik von Sydow as the new CEO
November 11, 2010
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Numarine’s Founder and Chairman, Ömer Malaz said: “as Numarine’s brand grows and we rapidly expand into the global market, the company needs to acquire the talent and resources to successfully advance our brand values and corporate strategies. Patrik von Sydow brings that rare level of executive and international business expertise to help take Numarine to... ... read full story
Sunseeker’s new 40m motor yacht heading to PIMEX 2011 Thailand
November 11, 2010
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The newest and largest of the Sunseeker range, the Sunseeker 40 metre luxury motor yacht, was unveiled recently at the Southampton Boat Show. A motor yacht for the discerning superyacht-lover, the 40 metre is for those who enjoy independence and extended cruising. Offering extreme blue water credentials, this stunning new addition is designed and built... ... read full story
Asia Superyacht Rendezvous 2010
November 09, 2010
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Phuket, Thailand…Power and Sail Superyachts will be streaming into Phuket, Thailand from the Mediterranean and other international seas to enjoy the prestigious and fun Asia Superyacht Rendezvous December 16-18, 2010. The event is increased in 2010 from two to three days, with a second race added and more time for relaxed socializing. The first wave... ... read full story
The New 40m Sunreef Power Catamaran by BMT Nigel Gee
November 05, 2010
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The new luxury catamaran design - the 40 metre Sunreef Power superyacht - has been presented by BMT Nigel Gee after development in partnership with Design Unlimited. Sunreef has the exclusive rights to market and build the luxury yacht under the Sunreef Yachts brand. ... read full story
Interest in Crusing Australia at Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
November 05, 2010
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Results for Australian companies at Fort Lauderdale Boat Show once again reinforces the value of attending shows such as this and promoting Australia not only as a key cruising destination but also a country that manufacturers quality, innovative and world class products. Superyacht Australia showcased Australia as a destination and was promoting the capability of... ... read full story
Leopard Yachts win award for Leopard 43m motor yacht
November 05, 2010
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Leopard Yachts recently won two important awards at the Genoa Show, for the best lay out of their new Leopard 43m motor yacht and the UCINA award for the fifty years of participation at the Genoa Boat Show. ... read full story
Charter yacht SYCARA IV by Burger wins the ShowBoats Design Award 2010
November 05, 2010
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Superyacht SYCARA IV, a 151′-03″ (46m) Fantail Motor Yacht built by burger Boats is a 2010 ShowBoats Design Award winner. Motor yacht Sycara IV won the award in the category of Naval Architecture– Motor Yachts. ... read full story
Profile on Stefano Pastrovich – “CUSTOM FEVER” yacht design
November 04, 2010
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Stefano Pastrovich has been working in motor and sailing yacht design, building and styling for over a decade now with the philosophy of “Design any kind of boat, no holds barred, so long as it’s the best of its kind” ... read full story
Furuno Introduces New Flat Panel Monitors for superyachts
November 04, 2010
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Furuno was the first electronics manufacturer to introduce the concept of black box electronics. They have now designed the MU150HD and MU190HD, sleek flat panel marine monitors, ideal for the modern superyacht. ... read full story
Motor yacht Sea Owl by Burger Boat equipped with MTN Satellite Communications
November 04, 2010
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MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) has equipped luxury yacht Sea Owl, the newest luxury yacht from the renowned Burger Boat Company shipyards with an impressive communication suite that includes a first-ever onboard medical treatment facility with 24/7 video conferencing capability. ... read full story
Handheld VHF radios solutions for superyachts
November 04, 2010
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Standard Horizon has announced full handheld communication solutions and options for any superyacht, culminating with the launch of the new HX851E, the first fully compatible GMDSS DSC hand portable VHF with GPS. ... read full story
The 19m Egg and Dart Tender
November 04, 2010
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Egg and Dart have designed a new 19m custom tender concept. The design base can be easily modified depending on the owner’s requirements to transform into the ultimate tender for a superyacht. Egg and dart plan the first prototype to be released in 2012. ... read full story
2nd Saudi International Boat Show: More Industry Heavyweights to Showcase
November 04, 2010
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Along with superyacht builders Trinity Yachts and Westport who have both confirmed their debut appearance at this year’s Saudi International Boat Show, more Industry Heavyweights including Al Shaali Marine and Sea Pros Yachts have confirmed their presence to showcase. ... read full story
Superyacht SUNRAYS wins ISS Award for Best Power Yacht over 65m
November 04, 2010
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Superyacht SUNRAYS, built by Oceanco has won the 2010 ISS Design and Leadership Award for Best Power Yacht in the 65m+ category. The award, which represents a superlative achievement, was presented on the first night of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, at the 20th Anniversary ISS Awards Gala. ... read full story
Frers 88 sailing yacht Tulip by German Frers and K&M Yachtbuilders
November 04, 2010
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The Dutch yard K&M Yachtbuilders were chosen to build a 26.83m sloop called Tulip designed by German Frers with a Sinot Yacht Designed interior. Sailing yacht Tulip is scheduled to be delivered in Spring 2012. ... read full story
K&M Yachtbuilders doing well with 12 custom aluminium sailing yachts in build
November 04, 2010
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K&M Yachtbuilders currently have 12 custom aluminium yachts under construction in Makkum, The Netherlands inlcuding an Icon 48, a Frers 88, six Bestevaers and four Bestewinds. ... read full story
Sunrise Harbor Marina, Ft Lauderdale ready for superyachts after completing dredging
November 04, 2010
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WESTREC Marinas is pleased to announce the recent completion of its month long dredging project at Sunrise Harbor Marina and have also upgraded electrical pedestals. These enhancements add considerable megayacht capabilities to existing marina amenities and accommodations. ... read full story
Couach sells second 5000 FLY motor yacht
November 04, 2010
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Couach have signed the sale of its second 5000 Fly motor yacht to a Russian client. The 5000 FLY superyacht’s hull is already under construction and is expected to be delivered to her new owners in July 2012. ... read full story
Superyacht project Deep 51 by Mondo Marine
November 04, 2010
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Mondo Marine has teamed with Giugiaro Architettura to create a 51m tri-deck superyacht concept called Deep 51. The main objective of the project Deep 51 motor yacht is to minimise the barriers between the interior and exterior. ... read full story
105 Yachtfish concept by DLBA
November 04, 2010
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The 105 Yachtfish project is a recently completed the design of Donald L. Blount and Associates (DLBA) that combines characteristics of long-range cruising yachts and modern sportfishing boats. ... read full story
RMK 50 Superyacht design by Omega Architects
November 04, 2010
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RMK Marine and Omega Architects are working on a new 50-metre motor yacht concept, designed to offer the ultimate connection to the ocean. The design of the RMK 50 superyacht focuses on gradual transitions and fluid lines in order to ensure that the meeting point of the yacht and water is barely visible. ... read full story
Moonen signs contract for the first Moonen 80 Alu motor yacht
November 04, 2010
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Moonen Shipyards has signed the contract for the first Moonen 80 Alu motor yacht. Moonen 80 Alu is a 24.45 m Semi-Displacement aluminium motor yacht that offers comfort and speed in one reliable, typical Moonen package. ... read full story
CNB 100 Sailing yacht Chrisco wins ShowBoats International award and two ISS awards
November 04, 2010
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Sailing yacht Chrisco, the CNB 100 designed by Luca Brenta and Wetzels & Brown Partners was presented two major Awards by the International Superyacht Society after winning the Newcomer interior design Award a few days earlier, presented by ShowBoats International. ... read full story
Volvo Ocean Race sponsors World Yacht Racing Forum 2010
November 03, 2010
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Volvo Ocean Race will be Platinum Partner of the 2010 edition of the World Yacht Racing Forum from 14-15 December in Estoril, Portugal. The Volvo Ocean Race have supported the Forum since the first edition in 2008. ... read full story
Arcadia 115 and Arcadia 85 motor yachts under construction
November 03, 2010
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Arcadia Yachts have a busy year ahead with the lamination of hull and superstructure of the first ARCADIA 115’ superyacht completed and five Arcadia 85 motor yachts to be delivered by next year. ... read full story
Sailing yacht Kiboko SW 94 launched by Southern Wind
November 03, 2010
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Southern Wind’ superyacht Kiboko, the first SW 94 was launched in Cape Town, on October 31st, 2010. Reichel Pugh Yacht Design was responsible for sailing yacht Kiboko’s Naval Architecture) and the general concept was designed by Nauta Design. ... read full story
The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) to open base in BVI, Caribbean
November 03, 2010
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The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) is pleased to announce that it has selected the island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands as its Caribbean base. The inauguration date for YCCS Virgin Gorda is scheduled for March 2011, in conjunction with the inaugural Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous. ... read full story
Motor Boat of the Year Awards 2011 to be held at the Savoy Hotel London.
November 03, 2010
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Motor Boat of the Year Awards 2011 (MBOY) will bring together the best from the motorboating world on 10 January 2011 in London at the Savoy Hotel following a £220m refurbishment that has taken nearly three years to complete. ... read full story
Superyacht builders Trinity and Westport to debut at Saudi International Boat Show
November 03, 2010
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Trinity Yachts and Westport, two dominant superyacht builders have both confirmed their debut appearance at this year's Saudi International Boat Show held from December 8-11 2010 at the Al Furusya Marina & Yacht Club in Jeddah. ... read full story
22nd Bodrum Cup International Wooden Yacht Regatta
November 03, 2010
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Bodrum Cup International Wooden Yacht Regatta, one of the biggest naval organizations of Turkey, sponsored by Ant Yapi and MM Proje had 51 yachts, including 10 bearing foreign flags attending the regatta. ... read full story
Superior Jetties® Strengthens Korean Presence
November 02, 2010
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Superior Jetties® are manufacturing the Seoul Capri™ marina in Korea, and installing another Capri™ marina at Salacia Waters on the Gold Coast for Korean company Lotte Engineering & Construction. ... read full story
Revolutionary Plasma Underwater Lighting for superyachts
November 02, 2010
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Underwater Lights USA, is proud to introduce their newest line of lighting, light emitting plasma (LEP). Adapted by SeaVision , Light emitting plasma LEPs are the next generation of high intensity lighting for superyachts. ... read full story
2010 ISAF Annual Conference
November 02, 2010
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Over 500 people from the world of sailing will come together in Athens, Greece, for the 2010 ISAF Annual Conference to discuss, debate, make recommendations and decisions on the issues and policies that will take the sport forward over the coming year and beyond. ... read full story
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