Taking place in the breathtaking setting of the La Maddalena Archipelago in Sardinia, Italy, the Southern Wind Shipyard Trophy is a challenging coastal regatta, due to start on the 4th of June and run for five days. ... read full story
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Dubois designed 51.7m sailing yacht Mondango by Alloy Yachts in UK waters
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The respected UK-based Dubois Naval Architects had a unique chance to see the 51.7m luxury yacht Mondango built by Alloy Yachts in 2008 anchored close to their office. This exceptional vessel offers beautiful accommodation in 5 comfortable staterooms. ... read full story
Fipa Group launched the 24m motor yacht Maiora 24S
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May 25 saw the launch of the 24m luxury motor yacht Maiora 24S by Fipa Group. This wonderful fiberglass vessel provides luxurious accommodation in 4 lovely cabins. ... read full story
2012 Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR) to arrive at Karpaz Gate Marina on 5 June
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June 5 will see spectacular Karpaz Gate Marina in Cyprus welcome 80 yachts competing in the 2012 Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR). This beautiful superyacht marina now boasts new resort facilities. ... read full story
30m motor yacht Mulder 98 Flybridge by Mulder Shipyard with interior by Omega Architects
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It is a busy period for Mulder Shipyard currently working on the 30m luxury motor yacht Mulder 38 Flybridge with exterior by Guide de Groot and interior by Frank Laupman from Omega Architects, as well as the first Bellagio yacht, which is scheduled for completion this year, while her second hull has been recently sold. ... read full story
8m Windy SR 26 yacht tender by EYOS Tenders and Windy Scandinavia
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Measuring 8 metres, the new Windy SR 26 yacht tender is a result of excellent collaboration between EYOS Tenders and Windy Boats. With hull 4 currently available for sale, this splendid boat can easily carry up to 12 guests. ... read full story
ISS presents 2012 Annual Awards for Design & Leadership Gala Theme
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The 2012 International Awards for Design and Leadership Gala Theme: World Adventures was unveiled by the International Superyacht Society (ISS) yesterday. The winners of the prestigious awards will be presented on the opening day of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. ... read full story
Busy start to the season at Solent Refit with two new appointments
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The Southampton-based Solent Refit is going through a busy season, working on projects such as the luxury charter yacht Light Blue, the motor yacht Osprey, the charter yacht Sudami, the luxury yacht Spada, as well as the Lunar Mist yacht. The company has also recently welcome project-management expert Phil Millard and a Project Manager Johnny Byrnes. ... read full story
J Class Association receives historic trophies
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The winners of the J Class Solent Regatta, running from July 18 to 20, will be given an honour to receive the Corinthian King’s Cup trophy as well as the King’s Hundred Guinea Cup trophy, in addition to the Queen's Cup trophy by Royal Southampton Yacht Club. ... read full story
Swedish shiprepair yard Oskarshamnsvarvet acquired by Damen Shipyards
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As a part of the expansion strategy with the main aim to reinforce their network of shiprepair yards in Europe, the Damen Shipyards has recently acquired the Swedish shiprepair yard Oskarshamnsvarvet. ... read full story
150m motor yacht SVETI concept by Pastrovich Studio
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The 150m megayacht Sveti by Pastrovich Studio provides the maximum comfort and luxury aboard, offering an impressive number of standard rooms, as well as VIP rooms and VIP suites for a total number of 120 guests and 120 crew. ... read full story
85m motor yacht LIQUID concept designed by Vripack
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Measuring impressive 85 metres, the luxury motor yacht Liquid is another spectacular concept developed by the prominent Dutch design studio Vripack. Among the special features of this fabulous vessel belongs a helipad. ... read full story
Portals Nautical Weekend a Great Success
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It was a very successful weekend for spectacular Puerto Portals Marina in Mallorca, concluding the Puerto Portals Weekend with a huge success. There were 60 yachts in total on display, one of the largest ones being the 39m luxury motor yacht Benetti 105. ... read full story
Two new motor yacht lines by Admiral Tecnomar: X Lence and C Force
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The 70th Grand Prix de Monaco saw the respected Italian shipyard Admiral Tecnomar Group launch two new superyacht lines: X Lence as well as C Force. Both motor yacht lines are designed by Unielle in partnership with the Group's Centro Stile. ... read full story
Cruise the Eastern Mediterranean in style aboard luxury charter yacht M&M
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Luxury charter yacht M&M launched in 2011 by Mengi-Yay is currently offering an excellent special of €50,000.00 per week inclusive of full-board during the month of June. Superyacht M&M sleeps 10 guests in 5 lovely and elegant staterooms. ... read full story
2012 Samui Regatta: Day 3 – Sailing yacht Foxy Lady 6 leads
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Day 3 of the 2012 Samui Regatta saw the sailing yacht Foxy Lady 6 take the leading position, winning just by a single point and with only two days of racing left. ... read full story
2012 Rolex Volcano Race: Awards for Jethou yacht and Nilaya superyacht
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The 2nd edition of the Rolex Volcano Race was concluded with the Rolex party and prizegiving at La Canzone del Mare on Friday 25 May, with Sir Peter Ogden’s 60ft Mini Maxi yacht Jethou winning the Rolex Trophy and timepiece as well as the 112ft superyacht Nilaya receiving a Rolex timepiece as a line-honours winner. ... read full story
Victoria Smith – a New Operations Manager for AIMEX and Superyacht Australia
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Dealing with day to day operations for both AIMEX as well as Superyacht Australia will be a new responsability of Victoria Smith, appointed as a new Operations Manager. ... read full story
Vripack Solar Team to race in the 2012 Frisian Solar Challenge
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This year's Frisian Solar Challenge will be attended by Vripack Solar Team, competing on the new 6m solar boat, sponsored by Whisper Power and built by Epomat. The race will take place from July 8 to 14, 2012. ... read full story
A master purchasing agreement for marine onboard gensets between Tognum and Northern Lights Inc.
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Northern Lights is to produce MTU branded gensets from 5 to 280 kilowatts, subsequently offered for sale for commercial vessels as well as pleasure craft by the Tognum sales organization. ... read full story
Judging of the 2012 Australian Marine Industry Awards
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Saturday 28th May saw the judging of the 2012 Australian Marine Industry Awards, held during the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2012. The Award Winners will be now revealed during the Club Marine and AIMEX Networking Function, taking place at Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre in Sydney, during the Sydney International Boat Show, on August 2nd. ... read full story
Superyacht toy HydroView by Aquabotix launched
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Aquabotix has recently announced the availability of the HydroView, a wireless iPad-controlled underwater vehicle which delivers live video from the depths. ... read full story
New refit division by Northern Marine
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The Northern Marine yard is quite busy these days, with the construction of three new yachts as well as works on five refit projects since the opening of their new refit division. These include the 75' luxury expedition yacht Cheemaun (ex Starship), in the past owned by a famous American actor Gene Hackman. ... read full story
Monaco Marine acquires Antibes Marine Chantier
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Monaco Marine reinforces its presence on the Mediterranean and establishes itself in Antibes thanks to the recent acquisition of Antibes Marine Chantier. ... read full story
50m motor yacht BELLE ANNA by ISA Yachts successfully launched
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The well known Italian builder ISA Yachts has recently launched its third 50m series vessel, the luxury motor yacht Belle Anna, providing luxurious accommodation to 12 guests in 6 cabins. ... read full story
Rodriquez Cantieri Navali launch ‘Special Purpose Vessel’ Division
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Rodriquez Cantieri Navali announce the launch of their new division called the 'Special Purpose Vessel'. ... read full story
Rodriquez signs two new contracts: Rodriquez 37 RPH yacht and Rodriquez 42 superyacht
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Rodriquez Cantieri Navali Spa is proud to announce that it has signed 2 contracts, one of which is for a Rodriquez 37 RHP yacht and the other is for a Rodriquez 42 yacht. ... read full story
Vicem Yachts sell superyacht VULCAN 46
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Vicem Yachts are proud to announce the sale of their 1st 46m Vulcan series yacht to a European customer. Mega Yacht Vulcan 46 is a tri-deck semi-displacement yacht sleeping 12 guests in 6 cabins. ... read full story
Sanlorenzo launch 33m motor yacht REGINE (SL108)
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Sanlorenzo launches two beautiful and outstanding vessels in one week: the SL94 motor yacht Silvie VI and the REGINE superyacht from the SL108 series. ... read full story
Sanlorenzo Launch 28.60m motor yacht SILVIE VI (SL94)
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Sanlorenzo launches two beautiful and outstanding vessels in one week: the SL94 motor yacht Silvie VI and the REGINE superyacht from the SL108 series. ... read full story
Recently launched Bilgin 132 motor yacht M (Project M) by Bilgin Yachts
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The 2012 Bilgin 132 luxury motor yacht M (Project M) is an agressively looking wonderful vessel, providing luxurious accommodation to 8 guests in 4 lovely cabins. ... read full story
2012 Samui Regatta: Day 2 – Snakes and ladders
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Day 2 of the 2012 Samui Regatta saw perfect weather conditions for competing. The Dubois designed 90ft sailing yacht Genuine Risk took line honours in the IRC Zero category. ... read full story
34th America’s Cup: Focus shifts to the USA
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Preparations for the Newport AC World Series are well underway, with ORACLE TEAM USA currently taking the leading position. This famous US team has also taken part in celebrations of the 75th birthday of the legendary Golden Gate Bridge. ... read full story
Video of the 46m Vicem superyacht VULCAN scheduled for launch in June 2012
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The respected Turkish shipyard Vicem Yachts is currently working on the 46m luxury motor yacht Vulcan. Scheduled for launch next month, this spectacular vessel features naval architecture by Frank Mulder and beautiful interior design by Art-Line Interiors. ... read full story
Superyacht Azimut Grande 105’ exhibited at the Beirut Boat and Superyacht Show 2012 boasting a new look
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It was a great success for the 31m luxury motor yacht Azimut Grande 105 on display at this year's Beirut Boat and Superyacht Show 2012 with a new look. This magnificent fly vessel provides 8 guests with 4 lovely cabins and is managed by a crew of 3 professionals. ... read full story
Sunreef Yachts increased its workforce of 22% for Spring/Summer 2012
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With over 450 employees, the well known Polish shipyard Sunreef Yachts is currently working on 7 luxurious vessels for this spring and summer, including the superyacht Sunreef 82, the 60 Sunreef Power yacht, 2 x 70 Sunreef Power yachts, the Sunreef 70 Sailing as well as the Sunreef 58 Sailing. ... read full story
Sail & Drive Experience. Marina Ibiza-Maserati, June 30 and July 1, 2012
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Saturday 30th June & Sunday 1st July will see an exclusive event for clients of Marina Ibiza, organised in partnership with Maserati and the Cars Gallery Barcelona group, called 'Sail & Drive Experience. Marina Ibiza-Maserati'. ... read full story
The highest placed Swan at the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race: Swan 80 superyacht Berenice Bis
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At this year's Rolex Volcano Race, the Swan 80 luxury sailing yacht Berenice Bis won the 'highest placed Swan' award, received during the Rolex party at the legendary La Canzone del Mare. ... read full story
Olympic Partnership between Royal Docks London and superyacht advisory company MGMT
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Royal Docks London and MGMT Concierge will team up during the London Olympic Games 2012. MGMT will offer the full range of services to yacht owners as well as their guests benefiting from the Royal Docks' superyacht berths during this highly anticipated event. ... read full story
London’s River Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant to take place this weekend
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With less than 60 days left, the preparations for the London Olympics are well underway, expecting a large number of luxurious superyachts coming to experience this unique event, including the 45m motor yacht Harle. This weekend will see the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, celebrating the Queen's 60 years of service. ... read full story
The 2nd Annual Owner Rendezvous by Horizon Yachts a Huge Success
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The owners of the magnificent motor yachts by Horizon had once again a great opportunity to meet during the 2nd Annual Horizon Owner Rendezvous, held in Florida Key West from May 4 to 6, with three luxurious vessels by Horizon on display, including the 84ft superyacht Sweet Sarah, 78ft luxury yacht Do It Now as well as the V74 motor yacht Satori. ... read full story
First images of the 30.48m superyacht Q5 (hull YD66) by Yachting Developments
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Due to be launched next month, the 30.48m (100ft) catamaran yacht Q5 (hull YD66) by Yachting Developments nears completion in the yard's Hobsonville factory in Auckland, New Zealand, being built to comply with GL class survey requirements. ... read full story
Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 11 from Panama to New York – Arrivals
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All ten 68ft yachts taking part in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race have successfully managed to complete Race 11 from Panama to New York. The overall victory went to Gold Coast Australia, with Visit Finland taking the second place and De Lage Landen placing third. ... read full story
2012 Samui Regatta: Day 1 – Good winds and close competing
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Stable winds as well as close racing marked Day 1 of the Samui Regatta, with Marcus Blackmore's sailing yacht Hooligan winning over the 90ft Dubois superyacht Genuine Risk. ... read full story
A Special Year for Great Britain to mark Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2012
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Following the highly anticipated Olympic Games of London, the Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week will run from August 11-18, with participation of sailors coming from all over the world. ... read full story
Technology behind the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race
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The organisers of the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race have revealed the scene behind this famous yacht race, including a new photo gallery, GPS tracking facility, Live Race Viewer, Live Race Blog, EventTV as well as an unique opportunity to win an amazing 5-night stay in a luxurious hotel. ... read full story
Nauta Yacht designed 30.65m Perini Navi sailing yacht Xnoi successfully launched
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The 30.65m luxury sailing yacht Xnoi by Perini Navi and Nauta Yacht Design was launched from the Picchiotti shipyard in La Spezia on May 26. Available for luxury yacht charter in Mediterranean, this splendid vessel comfortably sleeps 10 guests in 4 lovely staterooms. ... read full story
Gibraltar Diamond Jubilee Flotilla to sail in two weeks
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The fabulous Ocean Village Marina will host the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Flotilla sailing around Gibraltar on Monday June 4. ... read full story
2012 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show a Great Success
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With dates already set for its 25th edition (May 23-26), this year's Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show saw the higher numbers of visitors, as well as genuine buyers, with such important yacht builders on display as Horizon Yachts, Riviera Yachts, Seawind Catamarans and many others. ... read full story