2012 September

News Archive

Work continues on the Hatteras 100 Raised Pilothouse motor yacht

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Progress is continuing on the new motor yacht Hatteras 100 Raised Pilothouse, which is scheduled to debut in the fall of 2013. Lamination work on the hull of the Hatteras 100 Raised Pilothouse yacht, came to completion in July. Pouring over it for the past six weeks, engineers and craftsmen have been laying in electrical,... ... read full story

60m CRN superyacht DARLINGS DANAMA’s exclusive noise cancelling system.

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Motor yacht DARLINGS DANAMA, a 60m superyacht built by the CRN Shipyard – a Ferretti Group brand, has premiered at the Monaco Yacht Show 2012 (Montecarlo, 19th – 22nd September).  The CRN shipyard which has always been synonymous to technological innovation – makes it possible for its megayachts to have hi-tech devices on board, and... ... read full story

CRN 130 motor yacht DARLINGS DANAMA premiers at the Monaco Yacht Show 2012

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new 60 metre CRN superyacht DARLINGS DANAMA has premiered at the 2012 Monaco yacht Show (Montecarlo, 19th – 22nd September).  The CRN Shipyard, a Ferretti Group brand built the new CRN 130 60 metre motor yacht DARLINGS DANAMA, which was privately launched in Ancona in 2011. The DARLINGS DANAMA charter yacht is characterised by... ... read full story

The new Palmer Johnson SuperSport Series Superyachts

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new Palmer Johnson SuperSport Series has been launched during the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show by Palmer Johnson. At the show, the Palmer Johnson 42m SuperSport, the Palmer Johnson 48m SuperSport, and the Palmer Johnson 72m SuperSport models were presented. Creating an entirely new design for the Palmer Johnson Super Sport series meant leaving the... ... read full story

Azimut Yachts wins 2 awards at the 2012 World Yacht Trophy

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Azimut Yachts have won two awards for the Azimut 55S motor yacht which won the 2012 Most Innovative Yacht Award and The Best Layout & Interior design Award at the 2012 World Yacht Trophy awards in Cannes organized by Luxmedia Group. The two prestigious awards confirm the success of the Azimut – Benetti Group at... ... read full story

Feadship unveils new 2012 Future Concept ‘Relativity’

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Feadship has unveiled its latest Future Concept ‘Relativity’ at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show.  Feadship’s Future Concepts are an annual exploration by the brand’s designers and naval architects into the requirements of the next generation of superyacht owners. The newest motor yacht concept Relativity was created by Feadship with a particular ‘client’ in mind as... ... read full story

Pershing 82’ motor yacht wins 3 awards at the World Yacht Trophy 2012

September 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Pershing 82’ motor yacht, the latest yacht from the Ferretti Group brand was awarded  “Best design trophy”, “Best layout trophy” and “Best innovation trophy” among the over 24 metres yachts, at the World Yacht Trophy 2012 in Cannes organized by the French editorial group Luxmedia. Pershing, brand of the Ferretti Group, among the leading... ... read full story

Marina Projects Ltd expands team

September 19, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Marina Projects Ltd, a specialist marina consultancy group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucy Thomson as Group Marketing Manager.  Lucy joined the Marina Projects team at the start of September following a period of sustained growth. Lucy’s role will include marketing and PR across the group including the worldwide marina and waterfront consultancy... ... read full story

Sunseeker awards Lewmar ‘Sunseeker Business and Supplier Award’

September 19, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sunseeker International and Lewmar have recently signed a new supply agreement which will see Lewmar’s V-Series windlasses, C-series capstans and anchoring accessories installed across the entire Sunseeker Yacht Range. Lewmar have supplied windlasses to Sunseeker yachts for a number of years on boats up to 100ft, but the new agreement sees the introduction of the... ... read full story

Heesen presents new FDHF superyacht range at ‘The future is now’ press conference

September 19, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Heesen Yachts have presented their new FDHF superyacht range to the yachting community at ‘The future is now’ press conference in the in the Principality of Monaco. The new Heesen range ‘The future is now’ was presented on September 19, 2012 at the Yacht Club de Monaco by Heesen directors Fabio Ermetto and Hans Boerakker,... ... read full story

CRN Navetta 43 yacht LADY TRUDY wins Best Interior Award at the World Yacht Trophy 2012

September 19, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 43 metre CRN Navetta 43 superyacht Lady Trudy has been awarded the prestigious ‘Best Interior Award’ as part of World Yacht Trophy 2012, organized by the French editorial group LuxmediaGroup. The prize was awarded at the end of Festival de la Plaisance in Cannes which ran from the 11-16th September 2012. The interior design... ... read full story

Vitters sailing yacht Aglaia with sail art by Magne Furuholmen

September 19, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Vitters superyacht Aglaia started off her second Mediterranean season with a spectacular novelty:  Her Code 1 sail which measures around 3,600m2 features  artwork by Norwegian artist Magne Furuholmen. This extraordinary price of art is the largest artwork on canvas in the world. The owner of yacht Aglaia had a series of Furuholmen pieces on... ... read full story

NIRVANA yacht to debut at the 2012 MYS

September 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The spectacular 88.5 metre NIRVANA superyacht will be present at this year's MYS starting tomorrow. The Oceanco built Nirvana features naval architecture by Azure Naval Architects and interior/exterior design by Sam Sorgiovanni Designs. ... read full story

D-Marin Marinas Group to participate at Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Managing six luxury marinas in Turkey as well as Croatia, the D-Marin Marinas Group will be attending the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. The company will also report an amazing first six months of operation of the fabulous Mandalina Marina in Croatia, providing 79 new berths for superyachts measuring up to 140m. ... read full story

An amazing fleet of 103 superyachts on display at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Yacht Show will boast a spectacular array of 103 luxury vessels, 73 of which measure over 40 meters in length. The largest vessel on display will be the Royal Huisman 90m megayacht Athena. ... read full story

Berth tariffs at Limassol Marina to be released at the MYS 2012

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Limassol Marina will be presenting its berth tariffs at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. Cyprus' newest and most exclusive superyacht marina will be fully operational as of the end of 2012. ... read full story

IPM Group to introduce itself at Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Palma de Mallorca-based IPM Group, a holding company specializing in the construction and management of recreational sailing facilities, will be officially presented for the first time at the next Monaco Yacht Show, starting tomorrow. ... read full story

The new Transparent Smart Window Screen by Alewijnse to be presented at the MYS 2012

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Yacht Show will see the Dutch company Alewijnse Marine Systems introduce their new Transparent Smart Window Screen for video entertainment aboard a luxury superyacht. ... read full story

Liquid Automation awarded at the 2012 AVIA for Alloy superyacht VERTIGO

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Alloy Yachts and Liquid Automation have partnered to develop the Integrated Navigation and Entertainment System aboard the spectacular superyacht Vertigo, receiving an award at this year's AVIA (Audio Visual Industry Awards) in Australia. ... read full story

The new 44m motor yacht AY54 by Alloy Yachts with delivery in late 2014

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A new order for the 44m motor yacht AY54 has been signed by the well known NZ builder, Alloy Yachts. Scheduled for delivery in late 2014, AY54 is designed by Sam Sorgiovanni, with the interior design by Justin Redman of Redman Whiteley Dixon. ... read full story

The newly launched luxury yacht Amer 92′ by Permare sold at Cannes Boat Show

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian builder Permare has successfully sold its Amer 92' superyacht at this year's Cannes Boat Show. On display at Genoa Boat Show, she easily sleeps up to 8 guests and 3 crew. ... read full story

Derecktor boasts the Largest Mobile Boat Lift in Florida and the Tallest in the World

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Derecktor of Florida has presented the final assembly of the new 820 metric ton (900 short ton) Cimolai® mobile boat lift, which is the largest mobile boat lift in Florida and the tallest in the world. ... read full story

Mondo Marine to attend the Monaco Yacht Show 2012

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest projects developed by the prominent Italian builder Mondo Marine, in collaboration with prestigious luxury yacht designers, will be presented aboard the new superyacht Okko at the next Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Mondo Marine – a new member of Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss)

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A new addition to SYBAss (Superyacht Builder Association) has become the well known Italian shipyard, Mondo Marine. The company has already constructed 61 luxury yachts at its Savona production center. ... read full story

Veritais completes fit-out on Rodriguez 38-metre superyacht

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Rodriguez 38m luxury yacht now boasts an entirely new audio-visual and IT system by Veritais. It is simple to operate and can be updated whenever desired, offering the owner of the yacht and his guests plenty of entertainment, while aboard. ... read full story

Bilgin Classic 160′ superyacht M&M receives the World Yacht Trophy

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Recently delivered luxury motor yacht M&M by Bilgin has been given an honour to receive the World Yacht Trophy for the Best Design in the category 'Custom Yachts under 50m'. This year's Cannes Boat Show saw the successful premiere of this magnificent Classic 160' vessel, which will be also exhibited at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, starting tomorrow. ... read full story

A very successful 2012 for Nautor’s Swan

September 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year has been record breaking for the prestigious Finnish builder Nautor's Swan. The company's order book is full of new builds and refit projects. They have launched the spectacular Swan 80S superyacht I Amsterdam and are currently working on the newest Swan 105 yacht. ... read full story

Luxury yacht KARIA and WallyCento Yacht HAMILTON with interior by Design Unlimited at the MYS

September 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Two of the projects that Design Unlimited studio has been working on recently will be present at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. Motor Yacht KARIA and Wally Cento yacht Hamilton, will be there to demonstrate the studio's ability to create dramatically different concepts. ... read full story

Azimut Grande 140 yacht to feature Rolls-Royce Carbon Azipull 65C

September 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Azimut has announced a new collaboration with Rolls-Royce.The well known company will produce an innovative carbon podded propulsion system, to be featured on the new Azimut Grande flagship vessel, the Azimut Grande 140 superyacht. ... read full story

Azimut Grande 140 superyacht unveiled in Cannes

September 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Azimut Grande 140 yacht is the newest and the largest vessel built by Azimut Grande to date, featuring the innovative D2P -Displacement to Planing hull. ... read full story

New website launched by Atlantis Yachts

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new website has been recently presented by the Italian luxury yacht builder, Atlantis Yachts, accessible from pc as well as tablet. It provides its users with more information, details, curiosities and material according to the new Atlatis philosophy: Clever Yachting, Italian Style. ... read full story

International Super Yacht Rule adopted by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to offer close competing in fleets of superyachts widely differing designs, dimensions as well as technical characteristics, the next year's Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht & Rendezvous and the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta will feature the International Super Yacht Rule. ... read full story

The first social network for captains and crew by Acrew at the MYS

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be presented at this week's Monaco Yacht Show, the new social network Acrew, created specially for superyacht captains and crew, will be sponsored by Marina Ibiza and STP Shipyard. ... read full story

Balk Shipyard among finalists for ‘Family Award’ in Holland

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Run by the seventh generation of the Balk family, Daan Balk, the luxury yacht builder Balk Shipyard has been nominated for the prominent Dutch 'Family Award'. ... read full story

A unique pairing of superyacht berths at one attractive price by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht owners can now benefit from a unique offer of Camper & Nicholsons Marinas to own a combination of two berths from 30m to 100m at two prestigious superyacht marinas, Grand Harbour in Malta as well as Port Louis Marina in Grenada. ... read full story

Maori Yachts to exhibit at Monaco Yacht Show 2012

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury tenders by Maori Yacht will be showcased at the upcoming Monaco Yachts. These include the debut of the Maori 37' yacht tender as well as the Maori 52' Collider yacht. ... read full story

Perini Navi to participate at MYS, Moscow Jet Expo and FLIBS

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury charter yacht Silencio (ex Perseus) as well as sailing yacht Enterprise (hull C.2173) will be both exhibited by Perini Navi at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. The yard will also attend the Moscow Jet Expo, and subsequently the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show with charter yacht Zenji (ex Santa Maria) on show. ... read full story

The new sailing yacht Long Island 100 by JFA Yachts to be presented at MYS

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

JFA Yachts will be participating at the next Monaco Yacht Show, presenting their latest luxury sailing yacht Long Island 100. This magnificent catamaran developed in a collaboration with Marc Lombard can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests and a 4 professional crew. ... read full story

World’s First Bamboo Tender – LAMBOO Tender R1 yacht designed by Peter Symonds from Sigmund Yacht Design

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be presented at the next Monaco Yacht Show, the newest Lamboo Tender R1 yacht designed by Sigmund Yacht Designer, Peter Symonds, is a splendid, eco-friendly runabout. The construction of this bamboo tender - the first of its kind in the world - is under responsability of Cockwells. ... read full story

Final day at the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup

September 17, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The overall winners of the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup regatta held in Sardinia are: sailing yacht Bronenosec in Max, Natalia yacht in Grand Prix, Ondine in Classic and Earlybird in Rolex Swan 45 World Championship. ... read full story

Vicem Yachts will NOT exhibit the new Vulcan 46M motor yacht CAPRICE V at MYS 2012

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Unfortunately, the latest Vulcan 46M superyacht Caprice V by the well known Turkish builder Vicem Yachts will NOT attend the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. However, the newest 107 Cruiser yacht Moni will be on display. ... read full story

Dirk Johnson – a new addition to Perini Navi USA

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dirk Johnson has joined the Perini Navi USA. He will be responsible for the promotion of Picchiotti brand motor yachts. Dirk is an experienced sailor. He has participated at plenty of important regattas as Navigator of such spectacular vessels as charter yacht Andromeda la Dea or luxury charter yacht Parsifal III, both constructed by Perini Navi. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts to participate at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Introducing its Custom Superyachts range (80-200 feet) and the latest ULTIMATE line, the well known Polish shipyard, Sunreef Yachts, will be participating at the next Monaco Yacht Show, starting this week. ... read full story

Hoek Design to be present at Monaco Yacht Show 2012

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Yacht Show will be attended by the respected Dutch studio, Hoek Design. They will show a variety of their newest projects, including a 46 meter Pilot Classic Ketch and a 47 meter Classic Sloop, presently under construction at Royal Huisman in The Netherlands. ... read full story

Newcruise to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2012

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Introducing three spectacular concepts, the renowned German design studio Newcruise will be attending this year's Monaco Yacht Show. The company will present the 45m luxury yacht Tug, the 138m superyacht Balaena, as well as the 75m motor yacht Cube. ... read full story

The first motor yacht Mulder 95 Voyager with delivery in 2014

September 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to be delivered in 2014, the first Mulder 95 Voyager superyacht was commissioned recently by a Russian client. This highly-innovative, all-aluminium, gentleman's vessel will provide comfortable accommodation in 4 beautiful cabins. ... read full story

Rolex Swan Cup 2012 – Day 4

September 15, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Day four at the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup regatta was marked by calm weather coupled with intense racing at Porto Cervo, Sardinia ... read full story

2012 International Design Awards Finalists announced by ISS

September 14, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 2012 ISS Design Awards finalist have been announced today, with the winners to be announced on the 25th October at the ISS's annual International Design Awards Gala. ... read full story

New berthing rates at MDL Marina’s Woolverstone Marina

September 14, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

MDL Marina's Woolverstone Marina will be introducing new rates shortly, for those in search for a traditional mooring on the River Orwell. ... read full story

Photos of 60m luxury yacht LYANA near Panarea – Aeolian Islands of Sicily

September 14, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury superyacht LYANA (ex Sofia) was photographed by one of our readers near the Sicilian group of islands, the Aeolian Islands. LYANA yacht is a spectacular Benetti vessel measuring 60 metres, accommodating 12 guests in total. ... read full story

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