The stunning and elegant superyacht Mystic wins an award in the 'Power Yacht Over 40 Metres' category at the Design At Al Yacht Awards 2011. Mystic yacht was constructed at CMB, designed by Diana Yachts and her interior is by the German designer Brigit Schnaase. ... read full story
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Motor Yacht MYSTIC wins design award at the Design Et Al International Yacht Awards 2011
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‘HydroTec Global Explorer’ motor yacht in build at Palumbo Shipyard – A superyacht design by Hydro Tec
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The 71m ‘HydroTec Global Explorer’ motor yacht designed by Hydro Tec is to be built by the Italian shipyard Palumbo. The 71.10m (233.27ft) Global Explorer yacht is a high volume expedition vessel, designed to circumnavigate the world. To be built to RINA class and MCA compliant, the Hydrotec Global Explorer has a build time of 30-36 months. ... read full story
66 Metre Superyacht AGLAIA by Vitters & Dubois
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Sailing yacht AGLAIA at 66 metres (216.5 ft) was launched earlier in March by Dutch Shipyard Vitters a well known high quality super sailing yacht Shipyard. The Superyacht AGLAIA sloop (hull number 3063) is a huge modern luxury yacht as designed by Dubois Naval Architects with interior design by Redman Whitely Dixon. S/Y AGLAIA was... ... read full story
Summer Yacht Charters in July & August 2011 in the Mediterranean, Europe
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The 2011 summer yacht charter season is gearing up to be a successful one in Europe in the Mediterranean countries of France, Italy, Greece & Croatia. There are more charter yachts available here than ever before in this magnificent cruising area, which is the largest and most popular yacht rental location in the world. You... ... read full story
66m Motor yacht by Delta Marine – Superyacht Hull 211042 in build
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Delta Marine has received a new order for a 66m new superyacht which will be built under the hull number 211042. The new 66m motor yacht which is expected to be delivered in 2013 is built in steel and aluminium. The yacht is designed by Delta Design with an interior design penned by Diane Johnson Design. ... read full story
The new 58’ trawler catamaran design by Stirling Design International and Alu Marine shipyard
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The new 58’ trawler catamaran design is the outcome of a six months’ study between Stirling Design International design office and Alu Marine shipyard. ... read full story
Motor yacht Talisman C by Proteksan Turquoise set for 2 year World Cruise after her delivery in June
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Proteksan Turquoise has launched 3 superyachts in a row, the latest of which is a 70m motor yacht Talisman C. The final handover to the owner is planned for mid June; followed by a short cruising schedule before a visit to the Monaco Yacht Show in September. The owner will then embark on a two year world cruise. ... read full story
Vitters’ Sailing Yacht Aglaia Completed
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The stunning 66 metre sailing yacht Aglaia, known also as the hull number 3063 has been completed by the Dutch shipyard Vitters. ... read full story
2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show preview
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With a month to go before the four-day 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show that starts on Thursday, May 19, the event has more than 70 world and Australian marine product launches confirmed. ... read full story
The first YARE Aftersales & Refit Exhibition a Success
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The first YARE Aftersales & Refit Exhibition that was held from 31st of March to 2nd of April in what is considered the heart of the superyacht production area Viareggio, received more than 3,000 visitors in three days; over 100 exhibitors in seven long tents along via Coppino with a total surface of 4,000 covered sq meters. ... read full story
The AB Yachts 140 – Superyacht OxyZen
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Superyacht OxyZen is a AB Yachts 140 (42 metres) has a golden colour which dazzles like the motor yacht’s technology. Ever since its debut, the AB Yachts shipyard belonging to FIPA Group that also includes MAIORA, CBI NAVI and INTERMARE – has paved the way of technological innovation and high performance combined with equally cutting-edge outfitting solutions,... ... read full story
Inaugural Singapore Yacht Show applauded by Superyacht Industry
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Asia’s first-ever superyacht shows, the Singapore Yacht Show heralds a bright future ahead for regional industry. More than 3,000 highly qualified visitors from all over South East Asia enjoyed a three-day presentation of the luxury yachting lifestyle at the first edition of the Singapore Yacht Show, Asia’s first dedicated superyacht show. ... read full story
Trio of superyacht refits for Pure Superyacht Refit, Spain
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Project 229, motor yacht Achilles and super yacht Linda Lou have had their refits completed during the month of April at Pure Superyacht Refit in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Headed by Nic Clarke, a former professional skipper and project manager, Pure Superyacht Refit has had a surge of new business as a result of its growing reputation within the superyacht industry. ... read full story
First hull of Mangusta 148’ Oceano Motor yacht by Overmarine arrives in Viareggio
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The first hull of the Mangusta 148' 'Oceano' motor yacht arrived at the Viareggio facilities of Overmarine last week. The new superyacht model represents the first tri-deck displacement hull motor yacht projected by Overmarine Group still designed with the successful family feeling of the Large Open line yacht. ... read full story
New sternwheeler named Queen of the Mississippi by American Cruise Lines
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American Cruise Lines announced the name of its brand new 140 passenger Mississippi sternwheeler – Queen of the Mississippi – currently under construction and two months ahead of schedule at Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp. in Salisbury, MD. American Cruise Lines has also unveiled the first renderings of the ship’s interior, including those of the future dining salon, Paddlewheel Lounge and passenger staterooms. ... read full story
Maritimo’s new Adelaide dealership launch
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The official opening of the first Maritimo Adelaide Dealership in the Marina Adelaide precinct at Largs North was a success with Champagne flowing at the Casino Royale themed night. “We’ve been to a lot of corporate and business events around the world, and we rate Maritimo Adelaide’s launch party among the very best,” says boating enthusiast Grant Forsyth. ... read full story
Classic Sailing Yacht Atlantic’s Summer Charter Schedule
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Ed Kastelein is proud and pleased to announce that his Atlantic yacht has been selected as finalist for the 2011 World Superyacht Awards. An impressive 100 superyachts were nominated for an award and from all these exceptional yachts the sailing yacht Atlantic emerged as one of the finalists in the category “Best Sailing Yacht in 45m+ size range”. The 56.39m (185') classic yacht Atlantic will be in the dry-dock for a fresh coat of Antifouling in April and then she will head off to sail her first full season. ... read full story
2011 Antibes Yacht Show marks the start of the great charter season
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The 5th Antibes Yacht Show took place in the largest harbour in Europe, Antibes from April 7th – 10th, 2011. The event marks the start of the charter season in the Mediterranean and if the show is a barometer for the rest of the season as many say, then we can be looking forward to a great season in the yachting industry. ... read full story
Perini Navi to launch Sailing Yacht FIDELIS
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Perini Navi announced the launch of the Sailing Yacht FIDELIS, which will take place on the 16th of April 2011. The launch will be strictly private and will be held at the Perini Navi shipyard in Viareggio. ... read full story
2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show: Australian Marine Wholesale to Celebrate 2 Milestones
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Australian Marine Wholesale will officially launch at the 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May and announce that AMW has been appointed as the exclusive importer and distributor for the Sea Recovery range of water makers. ... read full story
46m motor yacht by Rossi Navi – Superyacht hull number FR025
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Italian superyacht builder Rossi Navi has a 46 meter yacht hull number FR025 under construction that is expected to be completed and delivered in 2012. The 46.35-meter yacht features exterior lines drawn by the well known Frank Mulder with an interior concept created by design Studio Spadolini. ... read full story
Limited Editions 177 motor yacht hull 459 launched by AMELS
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An Amels Limited Edition 177 motor yacht hull number 459 has been launched by the master Dutch superyacht builder AMELS in The Netherlands. Hull number 459 of the Limited Editions 177 motor yacht range features naval architecture by Amels with exterior design by Tim Heywood Designs. The AMELS 177 boasts a bold, elegant, and contemporary form. ... read full story
70m Motor Yacht Numptia launched by Rossi Navi
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The 70m motor yacht Numptia has been launched by Italian superyacht builder Rossi Navi at their shipyard in Viareggio, Italy. The superyacht Numptia was designed by Design Studio Spadolini and features interior design by Studio Salvagni. This unique motor yacht offers vast and comfortable spaces which can accommodate 12 guests and 19 crew members. ... read full story
IAG 100 Electra Motor yacht Design by IAG Yachts
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The IAG 100 Electra Motor yacht Design by IAG Yachts is a new 100ft planning motor yacht. The IAG 100 Electra motor yacht features concept design by YD&AS Italian yacht design and architectural services firm. ... read full story
China (Shanghai) International Boat Show: Dometic Marine to present In-Duct Breathe Easy(TM) Air Purifier
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Dometic Marine's Booth at this year's China International Boat Show in Shanghai features the new In-Duct Breathe Easy(TM) Air Purifier (patent-pending), which was awarded the highly acclaimed IBEX Innovation Award in the Mechanical Systems category at IBEX 2010. Since its launch to the U.S. market, the In-Duct Breathe Easy has been specified by several yacht builders including Trinity Yachts. ... read full story
Moore Stephens Crew Benefits establishes Antibes presence
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Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited ("MSCB"), a source for niche financial products specifically for Superyacht crew, has announced today that Graham McNamee has been appointed as sales manager in the French Riviera. He will be based in Antibes. ... read full story
Motor Yacht AIR – the Largest Feadship Charter Yacht to date
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The 81m motor Yacht AIR is the largest (to date) Feadship luxury vessel, available for limited exclusive yacht charter. ... read full story
The 2011 MYBA Genoa Charter Show
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The 2011 Genoa Yacht Charter Show is an important international exhibition for charter professionals and superyachts charters and the 2011 event is the 23rd MYBA Charter Show. It is organised and run every year by Pesto Sea Group s.r.l. This year, as with last, there are several peripheral events in and around the Porto Antico... ... read full story
MacDougalls’ brings Seakeeper Gyro Stabilization Systems to the Cape
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MacDougalls' Cape Cod Marine Service has long been the go-to place for every boating need on the Cape. Always on the cutting edge, MacDougalls' has enthusiastically signed on as a dealer and servicing installer for Seakeeper Gyro Stabilization Systems. ... read full story
Halyard announces Deka Marin as Turkish distributor
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Halyard, Europe’s largest designer and manufacturer of specialist marine exhaust systems, has announced the appointment of Deka Marin as distributor of its products in Turkey. Based in Istanbul, Deka Marin, is a leading distribution company, representing many high-end marine brands. ... read full story
Yacht Carbon Offset for the MYBA Charter Show 2011
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MYBA is partnering with Yacht Carbon Offset to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions from the 23rd MYBA Charter Show, which takes place in Genoa in May 2011. The MYBA Association represents over 100 Yachting companies with a growing number of superyacht owners and charterers that choose to compensate for the carbon footprint of their energy or fuel. ... read full story
Horizon to attend The Rendezvous in Monaco 2011
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Horizon yachts have confirmed they will participate and showcase their Horizon 136 motor yacht at The Rendezvous in Monaco, held from 23-26 June 2011. It will be the first time Horizon has attended this superyacht event since Horizon joined the SYBAss (Superyacht Builders Association) in October 2010 as the first SYBAss member from the Far East. ... read full story
MDL’s Marina dei Cesari, Italy to welcome the Italian Chess Championship
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MDL’s Marina dei Cesari in Fano, Italy, is set to welcome the stars of the Italian chess circuit this weekend, as the marina hosts the prestigious 2011 Italian Chess Championships. The venue for the competition will be an outdoor covered concert area - adjacent to the marina’s exclusive J Lounge - which is renowned for hosting high profile events at the marina throughout the year, including the popular Fano Jazz Festival. ... read full story
GAC to offer direct fuelling service to Superyachts
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GAC Bunker Fuels (GAC BF) is putting new focus on the yachting sector with the appointment of industry veteran Murray Bishop to drive direct business with superyachts and their ancillary craft. Although the company has played a key role in arranging fuel supplies for many superyachts around the world, this is the first time that GAC BF is offering and promoting its services direct to the industry. ... read full story
Italian Superyacht Builder ISA Strengthens Presence in India
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Italy’s International Shipyard Ancona (ISA) has chosen THE ESTD (formerly known as InterGlobe Established Products Private Limited) to market ISA superyachts in India. ... read full story
Quality of Holland’s Yacht Building Suppliers Confirmed
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Purchasing managers, build supervisors and project managers from international superyacht yards all agree: Dutch suppliers stand head and shoulders above the competition. This is clear from the feedback received after the HISWA Holland Yachting Group’s annual trade mission, the Yacht Valley Project & Purchasing Managers Tour. ... read full story
Windy Boats and Eidsgaard Design partner on a new generation of boat interiors
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Windy Boats of Norway has teamed up with renowned luxury yacht and private jet interior designer, Eidsgaard Design (EDL), on a stunning new interior vision for its latest generation of boats. Eidsgaard Design (EDL) has been charged with creating a distinctive new Windy interior aesthetic combining contemporary design and fine craftsmanship with clean lines and luxurious detailing. ... read full story
OCEA Classic 72 motor yacht ALDABRA launched by OCEA Shipyard
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OCEA Shipyard, located in Les Sables d’Olonne on the French Atlantic Coast and builder of the OCEA Commuter and OCEA Classic Yacht Series, launched an OCEA Classic 72 named motor yacht ALDABRA in March. ... read full story
Trinity Yachts re-sign as Bronze Level Sponsor for Team Tunnicliffe
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Team Tunnicliffes’ bronze level sponsor, Trinity Yachts, has resigned for another year in support of their campaign for the 2012 Olympics. Trinity Yachts has earned its place as one of the world's elite builders of custom superyachts with an emphasis on European quality, steel and aluminum constructions. ... read full story
PROJECT 200040 – A 208ft / 63.4 m Expedition motor yacht by Delta Marine
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The 208 ft, / 63.4 meter Expedition motor yacht by Delta Marine known under the project name 200040 is currently in build with delivery scheduled during 2011. The 208 ft, / 63.4 meter Expedition motor yacht project 200040 was the first hull to be built at the new metal hull facility at Delta North. She is a steel and composite expedition yacht with diesel electric propulsion and dynamic positioning. Delta designed the yacht to have no geographic limitations and to meet the latest in environmental standards, including a comprehensive waste management plan, responding to the trend for more self-sufficiency and ‘greener’ superyachts. ... read full story
Benetti Supreme BS001 semi-displacement motor yacht by Benetti Yachts
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The Benetti Supreme semi-displacement motor yacht by Benetti Yachts is a new model currently in build at the Italian superyacht shipyard. The hull BS001 motor yacht is under construction at the yard, at the fitting out stage. The Benetti Supreme motor yacht is a semi displacement yacht measuring 132 feet (40m) in length with a draft around 2.2m. ... read full story