Preparing for her 2013 solar campaign, the La Ciotat shipyard is currently hosting the M/S Turanor PlanetSolar for annual maintenance, following her successful Mediterranean promotional summer tour. ... read full story
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Australian Marine Industry on display at the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show
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Australian marine industry will be strongly represented by the Australian companies at the next Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show, starting later on this month. ... read full story
China Marina Conference, October 10 – 11, 2012
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This year's China Marina Conference will host 22 industry experts, coming from all over the world. Taking place from October 10 to 11, the event will run alongside the Yacht CN 2012 - Nansha Bay International Boat Show. ... read full story
The newly launched Horizon 3D Newsletter and E-news
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Visitors to the Horizon's website can now enjoy the new 3D online newsletter and E-news, recently presented by this well known Taiwan-based luxury yacht manufacturer. ... read full story
A video of the Darwin Class 86 luxury yacht PERCHERON by CdM Yachts
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Successfully launched this year, the spectacular Percheron superyacht is a Darwin Class 86 expedition vessel, built by CdM Yachts. Percheron comfortably sleeps her guests in 4 lovely staterooms. ... read full story
Scale model of the 126 m Lurssen superyacht OCTOPUS
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Created by Jurgen Goller, the article shows a 1:50 scale model of the 126 metre luxury superyacht OCTOPUS built by Lurssen in 2003. ... read full story
Images of the 50m ISA Yachts PAPI DU PAPI superyacht with interior by Francesco Paszkowski
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Papi Du Papi Yacht is a 50-metre luxury vessel built by ISA Yachts in Ancona, Italy, with naval architecture by Andrea Vallicelli and ISA and elegant interior by Francesco Paszkowski Studio and Margherita Casprini. ... read full story
Saturn Marine – a New Zealand based consultancy for HALYARD products and services
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Halyard partners with Saturn Marine, who will provide New Zealand boat builders and users benefit from their products and services. ... read full story
Shipwrights Annual Apprentice Lecture to take place in Southampton on 17th October
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To be held on 17th October, this year's Shipwrights Annual Apprentice Lecture will feature lecture given by Andy Claughton from the Wolfson Unit, part of the University of Southampton, as well as a panel discussion led by Sue Grant, Managing Director, Berthon International. ... read full story
America’s Cup showcased San Francisco in an international setting
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Over the last weekend, San Francisco hosted plenty of visitors coming to the City for the second leg of America's Cup World Series, which finished with grande finale on Sunday. Mayor Lee thanked the event for showcasing the city on international stage. ... read full story
Hainan Rendez-Vous Preparing Larger 2013 Show
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The organizers of the Hainan Rendez-Vous are building larger 2013 event, which is expected to host several spectacular 50m+ superyachts, making their premiere at this eagerly awaited show. ... read full story
Bravo 88′ superyacht and Alpha 76′ Flybridge Express yacht by Cheoy Lee loaded and delivered to Palm Beach
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The two splendid vessels by Cheoy Lee, including Bravo 88' superyacht (hull 5018) as well as Alpha 76' Flybridge Express yacht (hull 5033), have been successfully transported from Hong Kong to the Port of Palm Beach in order to participate at the next Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, starting later on this month. ... read full story
Charter yacht LEGEND – the first Marshall Island registered yacht obtains MLC certification
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The splendid charter yacht Legend (ex Jamaica Bay) received the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 certification as the first commercial vessel registered in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. ... read full story
Registrations for the 17th Superyacht Cup Palma now open
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Taking place from June 19th to 22nd, the 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma will be attended by such beautiful J Class yachts as charter yacht Range, Velsheda, Rainbow, as well as Lionheart, in addition to megayacht Athos and Firefly. ... read full story
A Major Success for Heirlooms at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show
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The prestigious UK-based linen company, Heirlooms Ltd, has reported a great success at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, held last month. The company supplied its linens to such luxury vessels as charter yacht Maltese Falcon, superyacht Nirvana, MY Candyscape II and many others. ... read full story
“Yacht Art” first time experimented on Pershing 82′ superyacht making its debut at Genoa Boat Show
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Inaugurated on 8th October at the Pershing lounge, the company premiered its "the engine of your ideas": an innovative project of "Yacht Art" first time experimented on the 2012 superyacht Pershing 82'. ... read full story
Yacht CN 2012 – Nansha Bay International Boat Show, October 12 – 14
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Expected to become the largest boat show of Southern China, the Yacht CN 2012 - Nansha Bay International Boat Show will host such prestigious luxury yacht builders as Sunseeker, Princess, Azimut, and many others. ... read full story
Sea trials successfully completed by the newly refitted and extended charter yacht SuRi
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The newly refitted and extended charter yacht SuRi has successfully completed sea trials. Now available for rent in the fabulous Antarctica, this 63-metre explorer is able to comfortably sleep up to 18 guests. ... read full story
Spectacular New Year’s Eve in New Zealand aboard luxury charter yacht Calliope
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Experience an unforgettable holiday in New Zealand cruising aboard an outstanding charter yacht - Calliope. Be among the first to step into the New Year, while enjoying the spectacular atmosphere and scenery in luxury, comfort and style. ... read full story
JFA Yachts AXANTHA II Yacht announced finalist in the ISS Design Awards
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Luxury expedition motor yacht AXANTHA II by the French builder JFA Yachts and naval architects VRIPACK has been nominated for an award at the ISS Design Awards in the 'Power 40m - 65M' category. ... read full story
Axis Group designed 88m motor yacht HELIOS concept in exclusive for the Benetti ‘Design Innovation Project’ revealed at 2012 MYS
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Horacio Bozzo from Axis Group Yacht Design presented its spectacular Helios superyacht concept at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. The impressive, 88-metre vessel is able to accommodate up to 14 guests in luxury and comfort. ... read full story
Hodgdon ships Hull 413 yacht tender built for a prominent European shipyard
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Belonging to the latest HODGDON CUSTOM TENDERS, the US manufacturer Hodgdon has shipped its newest Hull 413 yacht tender, constructed a prominent European shipyard, this week. ... read full story
Marina del Gargano to be officially launched by MDL Marinas at Genoa Boat Show
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Due to open in March 2013, the fabulous Marina del Gargano will be officially launched by MDL Marinas at this year's Genoa Boat Show, on October 10. This Italian superyacht marina will accommodate more than 700 yachts measuring from 8 to 60 meters in LOA. ... read full story
Refit on the 38m Jongert superyacht GLORIA completed by Pendennis
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An extensive, three month refit on the 38m Jongert sailing yacht Gloria has been recently completed by Pendennis in Falmouth. The final completion of minor work is now waiting for this magnificent steel schooner in Port Pendennis Marina, before leaving for the Mediterranean. ... read full story
Perini Navi charter yacht Maltese Falcon and tall ship Amerigo Vespucci inaugurated the 52nd Genoa Boat Show
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Perini Navi luxury charter yacht Maltese Falcon and the spectacular tall ship Amerigo Vespucci officially opened the 52nd edition of this year's Genoa Boat Show, which started on October 6. ... read full story
J Class 2012 Regatta DVD now available
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The J Class Supporters' website has announced the availability of the J Class 2012 Regatta DVD "The Legend Lives 2012". It costs £25.75 incl. and can be ordered on-line. ... read full story
Holland Yachts – a new agent for Moonen in Russia
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Holland Yachts has recently become a new agent for Moonen Shipyards in Russia. This prominent Dutch builder has already delivered several luxury vessels to Russia. The most recent is the splendid Moonen 82 Alu yacht My Way. ... read full story
Ferretti Group exhibiting 20 luxury yachts at the 2012 Genoa Boat Show
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The Ferretti Group is currently attending the 2012 Genoa Boat Show, with 20 magnificent vessels on display. These include such jewels as Pershing 82' superyacht or Ferretti 690 yacht. ... read full story
Dubois to support the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup
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Dubois Naval Architects is one of the sponsors of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup, as proudly announced by this respected design firm. Three of its designs will be competing in this popular race, including this year's winner, the 34m superyacht Silvertip, the 40m luxury yacht Janice of Wyoming, as well as the 50m sailing yacht Ohana (G50). ... read full story
The new MTU automation system tested on Sanlorenzo’s SL 104 superyacht on display at Genoa Boat Show
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Tognum subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH is attending this year's Genoa Boat Show, presenting its Blue Vision New Generation automation system. It has been tested in the 34m luxury yacht SL 104 by Sanlorenzo. This splendid vessel is also on display in Genoa. ... read full story
Dubois designed 44m sailing yacht ENCORE by Alloy Yachts
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At the moment in build, the 44-metre superyacht Encore (AY45) is a splendid sloop, to be launched by the NZ shipyard Alloy Yachts next month. Designed by Dubois, Encore offers 4 comfortable and lovely cabins. ... read full story
A very successful Alcaidesa Marina Boat Show
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The first ever boat show organised by the Spanish Alcaidesa Marina reported an amazing success. ... read full story
Baby Crystal custom yacht tender for the Galeon 780 Crystal motor yacht Queen Ekatierina
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Baby Crystal custom yacht tender is the first waterjet boat constructed by the Polish shipyard Galeon for its magnificent 780 Crystal series superyacht Queen Ekatierina. It is able to reach an impressive maximum speed of 38 knots. ... read full story
A great success of the 44m Pendennis catamaran yacht HEMISPHERE
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An amazing success of the 44m Pendennis superyacht Hemisphere continues. Following this year's World Superyacht Awards as well as the ShowBoats Design Awards, she has been nominated for the 2012 ISS Design and Leadership Awards. ... read full story
Pendennis completes refit of the Jongert sailing yacht GLORIA
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Re-launched earlier this month, the magnificent superyacht Gloria by Jongert has successfully completed her 3-month refit at the Pendennis shipyard in Falmouth. ... read full story
ACWS San Francisco Championship Winner ORACLE TEAM USA SPITHILL
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On Final Racing Day of the second leg of the America's Cup World Series San Francisco, the amazing ORACLE TEAM USA SPITHILL secured its great victory. ... read full story
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2012: Sailing yacht AVEL wins the Rolex Trophy
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For the second year in a row, the splendid sailing yacht Avel won the Rolex Trophy at the 2012 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez. Awarded to the best performing yacht over 16 metres in length on deck in the Tradition division, Avel triumphed over Lady Anne, Skylark as well as Marigold yachts. ... read full story
New Cheoy Lee luxury yachts on display at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
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This year's Fort Lauderdale Boat Show will boast four new luxury models by Cheoy Lee, including Alpha 76 Express yacht, Alpha 76 Flybridge Express yacht, motor yacht Bravo 88 as well as the 151' Marco Polo superyacht MAZU. The yard is currently working on the latest Alpha 87 Express Sport that will make her premiere at the next year's FLIBS. ... read full story
New 115-foot Horizon Expedition Yacht EP115 Sold
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Making her World Premiere at the 2013 Boat Asia, the spectacular EP115 superyacht by Horizon has been successfully sold to a customer in Singapore as the first luxury vessel built by this well known Taiwan-based shipyard for this market. She is currently under construction with delivery scheduled for March 2013. ... read full story
Superyacht HEMISPHERE and HEAVENLY DAZE yacht nominated for ISS Awards
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Two spectacular vessels, including the 2011 Pendennis superyacht Hemisphere as well as the 1972 Feadship luxury yacht Heavenly Daze refitted by Pendennis in 2011/12, have been confirmed as nominated for this year's ISS Design and Leadership Awards. ... read full story
ACWS San Francisco: ORACLE TEAM USA SPITHILL wins match racing championship
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ORACLE TEAM USA SPITHILL achieved an amazing victory on the fourth day of competing in ACWS San Francisco, winning the match racing championship. ... read full story
ACWS San Francisco: Ainslie’s J.P. Morgan BAR and Artemis Racing leading
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Ben Ainslie's J.P. Morgan BAR as well as the two Artemis Racing teams have triumphed on the third day of competing in ACWS San Francisco. ... read full story
ACWS San Francisco: Match Racing semifinals set
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Ben Ainslie's J.P. Morgan BAR as well as the two Artemis Racing teams are currently leading in the second leg of the America's Cup World Series San Francisco, following their victory after Day 3. ... read full story
Sailing Yacht Manitou shines at the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez
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Sailing yacht Manitou could be described as the vessel encapsulating the fabled allure of the 2012 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez taking place on the southern coast of France these days. ... read full story
Luxury Gullet CARPE DIEM IV ready for CARIBBEAN YACHT CHARTER bookings
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The outstanding classic Turkish gulet Carpe Diem IV, able to accommodate up to 12 guests in luxury and elegance, is ready to take on charter bookings for the 2012/2013 Caribbean charter season. ... read full story
A very successful Cayman Yacht Seminar 2012
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Well attended by around 60 invited guests, this year's Cayman Yacht Seminar, held during the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, has reported a huge success. ... read full story
Interior images of the 30m WallyCento superyacht HAMILTON
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The outstanding 2012 superyacht Hamilton is the first WallyCento luxury vessel, launched by Wally Yachts this summer. Hamilton offers lovely accommodation to up to 8 guests in 3 beautiful cabins. ... read full story