2012 March

News Archive

Busy Day Three at PIMEX

March 31, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Day three at the Phuket International Boat Show has ended with a great success. ... read full story

Day Two at Phuket International Boat Show – PIMEX 2012

March 30, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Just as the first day at the Phuket International Boat Show, the second day confirms a great success. ... read full story

Overmarine’s motor yacht Mangusta 165 – hull 7 launched

March 30, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 7th hull of the popular Mangusta 165 yacht series has been launched this morning by the Overmarine shipyard in Viareggio, in the presents of the owner, his friends, the management and all of those who contributed to the creation of this magnificent mega yacht. ... read full story

Brand new gulet Albatros available for luxury yacht charter in Turkey and Greece

March 30, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Turkish gulet Albatros is a brand new luxury charter yacht available for cruising around the Turkish Coastline and Greek Islands. Designed by Kerim Acar, the superyacht Albatros offers accommodation in 6 beautifully appointed cabins with en-suite bathrooms and air-conditioning, to 12 charter guests in total. ... read full story

130ft sailing yacht G130SS by Ghost Yachts

March 30, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Ghost Yachts in the Netherlands is currently finalising their fist sailing yacht design G130SS, created by Stefano Carugno of Glass Design, Schickler Tagliapietra for naval architecture and technical consultancy by Demler Marine Projects. ... read full story

Superyacht Fiscal Summit 2012

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Fiscal Summit 2012 was opened with outlining the key aim that all corporate and fiscal service providers should grasp – the retention of owners in yachting and concluded with calling on superyacht professionals to balance the cost of enjoying a yacht by providing value for money. ... read full story

Breedendam MTB fourzero yacht tender designed by Guido de Groot

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Breedendam MTB fourzero yacht tender designed by Guido de Groot is a wonderfully lined retro style boat with a design inspired by the Motor Torpedo Boat from World War II, featuring spacious interior finished in teak. ... read full story

57m motor yacht EXCELLENCE III by Abeking & Rasmussen sold

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

57m motor yacht EXCELLENCE III by Abeking & Rasmussen has been successfully sold. This spectacular vessel provides 12 guests with comfortable and luxurious accommodation. ... read full story

Holland Yacht Experience to welcome A. de Keizer Elektrotechniek as a new partner

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Holland Yacht Experience has welcome A. de Keizer Elektrotechniek as a new partner to the group. AdK is an ambitious family owned Dutch company with nearly half a century of experience in the maritime, technical industry and delivers high quality products and services as well as innovative solutions. ... read full story

NSW to host National Marine 13 Conference in Sydney in April 2013

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

NSW will host the major boating conference Marine 13, along with the Australian boating industry, at the Sydney Convention and Entertainment Centre from April 28 to 30, 2013. ... read full story

Five superyachts by Amels due to be delivered this spring

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Five superyachts by Amels are due to be delivered this spring, including two Amels 180, one of which is the motor yachts Step One and one Amels 212 - the Imagine superyacht, in addition to two extensive refits of existing Amels vessels. Amels has now become the largest superyacht builder in the Netherlands. ... read full story

The First Annual Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show to feature Cruisers University

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The First Annual Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show will feature Cruisers University. This four-day educational event will introduce the visitors to life aboard a cruising boat. ... read full story

Seven´s “Sunrise” program to broadcast LIVE from Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012 on Friday 25 May

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Seven´s “Sunrise” program will broadcast LIVE from Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012 on Friday 25 May. Boat show organisers have teamed up with Gold Coast Tourism to take the next step in media partnership with Channel Seven. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2012: Farr 400 sailing yacht Blade wins the 2012 Nanny Cay Cup

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The winner of the 2012 Nanny Cay Cup at this year´s BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival has become Michael Shlens Farr 400 sailing yacht Blade. ... read full story

66.9m megayacht HETAIROS with Ocean Yacht Systems´ hydraulic propulsion system among finalists for the ShowBoat Design and Technology Award 2012

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

66.9m luxury sailing yacht HETAIROS by Baltic Yachts, fitted with Ocean Yacht Systems´ hydraulic propulsion system has been nominated as a finalist for the ShowBoat Design and Technology Award 2012. Other finalists in the awards equipped by OYS are: the Yachting Development yacht Antares III, the Perini Navi superyacht Fidelis as well as the Alloy sailing yacht Vertigo. ... read full story

Numarine 24m motor yacht 78´ Fly presented at Miami and Istanbul Boat Shows

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Numarine 24m luxury motor yacht 78´ Fly was very successful at both Miami as well as Istanbul Boat Shows and Numarine received several orders after her presentation. This fabulous vessel is now preparing for Rio and Beirut Boat Shows, running in April and May, respectively. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2012: the Bitter End Cup won by Dufour 405 sailing yacht Team Trolly Car

March 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Racing finally started yesterday for the BVI Sailing Festival with a 30 mile race around the beautiful Caribbean island of Virgin Gorda and the overall winner of The Bitter End Cup was awarded to the Team Trolly Car yacht. ... read full story

45m RMK Marine motor yacht KARIA nominated for 4 ShowBoats Design Awards

March 29, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

RMK Marine constructed luxury superyacht KARIA has been nominated in outstanding 4 categories in the 2012 ShowBoats International Design Awards. She was designed by Ron Holland with interior by Design Unlimited. ... read full story

Three wonderful Golden Yachts O’Pati, O’Neiro and O’Rama superyacht available for luxury Mediterranean charter vacations

March 29, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor yacht O'Neiro, yacht O'Rama and the newest of all the 2011 charter yacht O'Pati, are currently available for luxury Eastern Mediterranean charter bookings around Greece, Turkey and Croatia. ... read full story

Phuket International Boat Show 2012: Day 1

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) opened today with the superyacht Pershing 92 presented by Ferretti Group as the largest vessel on display. The show runs from 29th March through 1st April at Royal Phuket Marina on the island of Phuket, Thailand. ... read full story

New Princess Yachts South East Asia

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Princess Yachts South East Asia will amalgamate Boat Lagoon Yachting with offices in Malaysia led by Ms Shi Lin Oh and Mr Oh Kean Shen; operations in Singapore with Mr Alan Pickering; and sales and service facilities in Indonesia with Mr Kris Pramono. ... read full story

VanDutch 30 Yacht Tender: Purity and Balance

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

VanDutch presents its VanDutch 30 yacht tender, featuring an incredibly beautiful and elegant style. It redefines luxury with finesse and simplicity. ... read full story

Programme of the 7th Annual Future of Superyachts Conference, June 19-20, 2012

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Programme of the 7th Annual Future of Superyachts Conference, held in Palma de Mallorca in Spain from June 19 to 20, 2012 has been revealed. ... read full story

Italy’s top commercial television network to broadcast 10 hours live racing from Naples America´s Cup World Series

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Italy’s top commercial television network Mediaset will broadcast 10 hours live racing throughout Italy from Naples America´s Cup World Series, running from April 11 to 15, 2012. ... read full story

Ferretti Yachts exhibits at the PIMEX 2012 to futher build its Asia Pacific presence

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ferretti Yachts, together with its local dealer Lee Marine attend the PIMEX 2012 to futher build its Asia Pacific presence. There are the 22m motor yacht Ferretti 720 and the 28m Pershing 92’ superyacht as Asia Pacific premieres on display. ... read full story

Princess Yachts to attend the Asia Boat Shows 2012 in Phuket, Hainan and Singapore

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts will exhibit at the Asia Boat Shows 2012 in Phuket, Hainan and Singapore, with Princess 78 superyacht, Princess 72 yacht, Princess 42, Princess V52, Princess 60, Princess V85-S superyacht on display. ... read full story

RP120 superyacht MUSES by Horizon Yachts arrives in Sanya for the 2012 Hainan Rendezvous

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Horizon RP120 luxury yacht MUSES completed her 5-day journey on March 28 from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Sanya, China, where she will host a private event for the owner on March 30th and will be also on display at the Hainan Rendezvous 2012, together with the Horizon CC110 luxury yacht Lady Gaga and the E54 yacht. ... read full story

Huckins Sportsman 36 Yacht Tender

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Florida-based builder, Huckins Yacht has revealed the design of the Huckins Sportsman 36 yacht tender, based on the original Sportsman 36, created by the company´s founder, Frank Pembroke Huckins in 1936. ... read full story

65th Cannes Film Festival: L´Atelier 2012

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Introduced in 2005 to stimulate creative filmmaking and encourage a new generation of filmmakers, for this year´s Festival de Cannes L´Atelier has selected 15 projects from 14 countries for their artistic quality and their originality. ... read full story

Moonrise Kingdom by Wes Anderson – the opening film of the 65th Cannes Film Festival

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MOONRISE KINGDOM, the new film by American Wes Anderson, will open the 65th Festival de Cannes on Wednesday, 16 May in the Grand théâtre Lumière of the Palais des Festivals. ... read full story

Marilyn Monroe – the Icon of the 65th Cannes Film Festival

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On the occasion of its 65th anniversary, the Festival de Cannes pays tribute to Marilyn Monroe, selected as the icon of the 2012 Festival. ... read full story

Nanni Moretti Named President of the Jury of the 65th Cannes Film Festival, May 16-27, 2012

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Popular Italian actor as well as director, Nanni Moretti has been chosen as President of the Jury of the 65th Festival de Cannes, which is to be held from May 16 to 27, 2012. ... read full story

65th Cannes Film Festival to host the Jury for the Cinéfondation and Short Films

March 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s 65th edition of the Festival de Cannes, running from May 16 to 27, will welcome the jury for the Cinéfondation and short films, presided over this year by Jean-Pierre DARDENNE, a Belgian director, scriptwriter as well as producer. ... read full story

Bellingham Marine moves its corporate office

March 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Bellingham Marine announces their new location only a few miles from their previous address. ... read full story

Atollvic Shipyard and Integrated Marine Group confirm partnership

March 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

New Zealand's Integrated Marine Group (IMG) and the Spanish Atollvic Shipyard join ventures, as confirmed recently by the Spanish luxury yacht builder and refit facility. ... read full story

SeaKing signs two prime contracts for superyachts SOLEMAR and KOGO

March 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

SeaKing Electrical is a leading electrical engineering company, which has recently secured two important contracts, including the motor yacht KOGO and the charter yacht SOLEMAR. ... read full story

The ownership based tax on yachts – Update on yachting tax regulations in Italy

March 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Update on YachtingTax Regulation - Italian Parliament approves the law no.27/2012. ... read full story

YachtInfo Antibes Yacht Show 2012 Seminar Topics´ Chairs and Speakers

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The YachtInfo Antibes Yacht Show (YI AYS) Steering Committee has announced chairs and speakers for the 2012 Seminar Topics. ... read full story

Trio of Fairline´s Luxury Motor Yachts to debut at PIMEX 2012

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Trio of Fairline´s luxurious vessels, represented by Fairline Thailand, trading as Derani Yachts, will make its debut at PIMEX 2012, starting tomorrow, on March 29th. These include the luxury motor yacht Squadron 78 CUSTOM, Squadron 42 yacht as well as Targa 38 yacht. ... read full story

Luxury superyacht ANTARES III confirmed as finalist in the 2012 ShowBoats Design Award

March 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Sailing Yacht Antares III, built by the prestigious New Zealand luxury yacht builder Yachting Developments, has been confirmed as a finalist in the 2012 ShowBoats Design Awards in the Naval Architecture category. ... read full story

New E84 motor yacht Virginia by Horizon Yachts due to be delivered in March

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New E84 motor yacht Virginia by Horizon Yachts due to be delivered to her new owner in Hong Kong in March measures 27.3 meters in lenght and offers luxurious, modern interior. ... read full story

Marina Port de Mallorca – one of the most modern superyacht marinas in the Balearic Islands

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Marina Port de Mallorca is a fabulous Mediterranean superyacht marina, situated in the centre of Palma´s social life, offering berths for yachts of different sizes, fully equipped installations and qualified personnel available constantly. ... read full story

The Gala Opening Ceremony of the 5th Moscow Boat Show held on March 20

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Gala Opening Ceremony of the 5th International exhibition Moscow Boat Show was held on March 20 in the lobby of the first pavilion Crocus Expo IEC. The visitors for the first time had an opportunity to purchase 19-meter boats, private submarines, Jetlev-Flyers from MS Watersports and also rare yachts and boats. ... read full story

Maxi-Open Mangusta Yachts presented at Boat Shows in Palm Beach and Moscow

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Maxi-Open Mangusta yachts were presented at Boat Shows in Palm Beach and Moscow, including the Mangusta 92, the Mangusta 130, the Mangusta 165 and the Mangusta Oceano 148. ... read full story

BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2012: The first day´s racing called off

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

There was no racing yesterday, on the first day of the BVI Sailing Festival. Unfortunately, no signs of a stable wind developed. ... read full story

Agreement to host the America´s Cup 2013 in San Francisco approved

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors today approved the agreement to host the America’s Cup in San Francisco from September 7 to 22, 2013. One of the most fiercely competitive and sought after trophies in all of sport, the America’s Cup, was first raced in 1851 around the Isle of Wight, 45 years before the modern Olympics. ... read full story

Riviera Yachts to exhibit at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Riviera Yachts will be present at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012 with the stunning 5800 Sport Yacht, the 5000 Sport Yacht and the 43 Open Flybridge on display. ... read full story

Sailing yacht Georgia to compete in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Kiwis Jim Farmer and Chris Meads 52ft sailing yacht Georgia is to compete in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012. Georgia was the 25th entry in a fleet that is expected to be near 200 when entries close in early August. ... read full story

50m Motor Yacht MY GIRL by Westport Hauls Out at Oceania Marine Shipyard

March 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

50m luxury motor yacht MY GIRL by Westport is currently at Oceania Marine Shipyard at Port Whangarei, New Zealand to undergo a 5 year ABS survey as well as antifouling, minor waterline paint repairs and some general maintenance. ... read full story

50m Tony Castro designed BILGIN VOYAGER 170′ yacht

March 27, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Tony Castro designed 50m superyacht Voyager 170' by Bilgin Yachts is an excellent explorer yacht concept, with interesting features and capabilities. ... read full story

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