2013 June

News Archive

New OceanClass motor yacht Project OceanClass 88

June 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new OceanClass flagship model represents the latest Project OceanClass 88 yacht. To be built by Seaway to a design by J&J Design, she will offer comfortable accommodation in 5 cabins. ... read full story

Latest motor yacht SD92 by Sanlorenzo to be launched next month

June 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest SD92 yacht is expected to hit the water at Sanlorenzo in Italy next month. The standard version provides lovely accommodation to a total number of 8 guests. ... read full story

North Atlantic Record smashed by Francis Joyon aboard IDEC yacht by more than 16 hours

June 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Francis Joyon aboard his 30-metre trimaran yacht IDEC has broken the North Atlantic Record, set by Thomas Coville in 2008, by more than 16 hours. ... read full story

North Atlantic Record: Francis Joyon aboard his IDEC yacht to reach The Lizard on Sunday, June 16, 2013

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

At the moment trying to beat the North Atlantic Record from New York to The Lizard set by Thomas Coville in July 2008, Francis Joyon aboard his IDEC yacht is expeted to arrive at The Lizard on Sunday, June 16, 2013. ... read full story

Refit of Classic Motor Yacht FAIR LADY successfully completed by Pendennis Palma

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Pendennis Palma has successfully completed a 6-month refit of the 1928 classic motor yacht Fair Lady. This included a 5-year MCA LY1 survey, which required substantial engineering work. ... read full story

‘Dealer of the Year’ Award for Fairline North Mallorca

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2013 Fairline Dealer Conference was hosted by the prestigious UK luxury motor yacht manufacturer Fairline Boats on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. The event was marked by the awards ceremony, celebrating the best in category for Fairline dealers. ... read full story

Shuttleworth designed ADASTRA Yacht – Finalist in four categories at ShowBoats Design Awards 2013

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Shuttleworth-designed 42,5m superyacht ADASTRA has been chosen as a finalist in four categories at the ShowBoats Design Awards 2013. The prizegiving ceremony will take place at the Monaco Opera House on June 21, 2013. ... read full story

Moonen hosted HISWA Holland Yachting Group Press Tour

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded HISWA Holland Yachting Group press tour was hosted by the prestigious luxury yacht builder, Moonen. The journalists were welcomed aboard the all-new Moonen 100 Explorer yacht for a tour. ... read full story

Panasonic – Official Supplier of the 34th America’s Cup

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to allow its fans to enjoy its television and video productions throughout the America’s Cup venues, the 34th America's Cup has appointed Panasonic as its Official Supplier. ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2013, September 21 – 29

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai will be once again hosted by the beautiful French yacht charter destination - Cannes. Set to run from September 21 to 29, the event will be attended by such majestic vessels as the 55m charter yacht Elena. ... read full story

ICOMIA and IFBSO 2013 Congress being hosted by British Marine Federation (BMF)

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running ICOMIA and IFBSO Congress is being hosted by the British Marine Federation (BMF) as part of its Centenary Celebrations. The event is being attended by more than 90 delegates. ... read full story

Lighthouse Consultancy – new superyacht support company for Indonesia

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Lighthouse Consultancy is a new company, providing support for yachts visiting the enchanting Asian yacht charter destination - Indonesia. In 2013, the company supports such lovely vessels as charter yacht Big Fish, as well as superyacht Twizzle. ... read full story

EXTEX Solar – Luminescent printed fabric for superyachts

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Created by Marina Mill, EXTEX is a large variety of beautiful furnishing fabrics, made exclusively for superyachts. It is used aboard such magnificent vessels as mega yacht Nirvana or Adastra yacht. Solar is one of EXTEX fabric collections, using an innovative ‘glow-in-the-dark’ ink. ... read full story

Two new upcoming sailings announced by Sevenstar Yacht Transport

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sevenstar Yacht Transport has announced two more sailings for the Summer on the Palm Beach to Victoria as well as Mexico route, due to the popularity of these routes. ... read full story

Complete paint job for Mulder 73 Wheelhouse Yacht FLOAT at Mulder Shipyard

June 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Last September saw the arrival of Mulder 73 Wheelhouse yacht Float to its birthplace - the Mulder Shipyard in the Netherlands. She will go through a complete paint job of the hull as well as superstructure. ... read full story

North Atlantic Record: Francis Joyon aboard his trimaran yacht IDEC to reach halfway point this evening

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Francis Joyon aboard his maxi-trimaran yacht IDEC is due to reach the halfway point of his voyage between New York and The Lizard this evening. ... read full story

ISS and Wilfred Sultana & Associates Present ‘Malta, a Better Destination for Superyachts!’

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The International Superyacht Society (ISS) and Wilfred Sultana & Associates have once again put their forces together to host the Superyacht Industry Seminar: Malta, a Better Destination for Superyachts! The event will be held in Malta on September 11, 2013. ... read full story

AIMEX joining forces with Australian Made Campaign to promote marine export and superyacht industries

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) and the Australian Made Campaign are joining forces to promote Australian exporters globally, as well as Australia as a destination for Superyachts. ... read full story

Industry Focused Seminars to add Educational Component at Newport Charter Yacht Show 2013

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run at the Newport Yachting Center from June 17 to 20, the 2013 Newport Charter Yacht Show will host several industry focused seminars, in addition to an amazing display of luxury charter yachts. ... read full story

Expanded Headquarters for Asia Pacific Superyachts Phuket

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to the growing number of yachts discovering the amazing cruising available in South East Asia, the headquarters of Asia Pacific Superyachts Phuket have moved to a brand-new purpose-built office. ... read full story

‘Yacht Tender Spares’ launched by Superyacht Tenders & Toys

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new company 'Yacht Tender Spares' has been launched by Superyacht Tender & Toys, offering spare parts as well as engineering services to the world's finest yachts globally. ... read full story

Swan Yachts to attend Giraglia Rolex Cup 2013

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to start this weekend, the next Giraglia Rolex Cup will be hosting an amazing fleet of Swan yachts, including Swan 80FD charter yacht Alpina. ... read full story

Replica of 1903 classic yacht INGOMAR seeking buyer to finish construction at Front Street Shipyard

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Replica of the 1903 classic sailing yacht Ingomar is presently searching for a buyer for completion at the Front Street Shipyard in the USA. Ingomar is a spectacular 54m schooner, designed by Nathanael Herreshoff. ... read full story

New 60m motor yacht GHOST concept by Pierrejean Design Studio

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest 60-metre mega yacht GHOST concept has been unveiled by the French Pierrejean Design Studio. It is both assertive as well as discreet, with neither the extravagance nor classicism, normally found on plenty of yachts. ... read full story

Endeavour Quay welcomes 1925 sailing yacht YALI

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On June 12, 2013, the majestic 1925 77-foot sailing yacht YALI was lifted up by the 180-tonne boat lift at Endeavour Quay in the UK to undergo a keel inspection. ... read full story

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2013 attended by Southern Wind’s SW 100 Yacht CAPE ARROW and SW 94 Yacht WINDFALL

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta was successfully concluded on June 8, hosting such majestic vessels as the SW 100 yacht Cape Arrow and the SW 94 yacht Windfall, both built by the respected South African shipyard, Southern Wind. ... read full story

Nordhavn to host 5th annual Nordhavn Rendezvous

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to be held from June 13 to 17, 2013, the 5th annual Nordhavn Rendezvous will be hosted by the prestigious US luxury yacht manufacturer, Nordhavn. ... read full story

First Nordhavn 120 Yacht AURORA to be delivered soon

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Nordhavn 120 superyacht Aurora will be delivered soon, being taken on her own bottom from the South Coast Factory in China to her new home in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. ... read full story

Additional images of 88m Lurssen mega yacht QUATTROELLE

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The outstanding 88-metre mega yacht Quattroelle (Project Bellissimo) was delivered by the premier German builder, Lurssen, in 2012. She boasts luxurious accommodation for up to 12 guests. ... read full story

Codecasa Shipyards to launch Codecasa 50s motor yacht FRAMURA 3 on Saturday, June 22, 2013

June 13, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Saturday, June 22, 2013, will see the launching of the all-new Codecasa flagship, the first Codecasa 50s superyacht Framura 3 (hull C 120). Due to be delivered at the end of July 2013, she is designed by bespoke Andrea Bacigalupo. ... read full story

Lantic’s innovative reconditioning for AV system of 46m Palmer Johnson motor yacht CLIFFORD II

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Lantic Entertainment Systems has recently transformed the AV system aboard the 46m Palmer Johnson superyacht Clifford II with innovative reconditioning. ... read full story

MCM present at re-launch of newly refitted sailing yacht WAVELENGTH (ex BooToo)

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MCM attended the re-launch of the newly refitted 27,5m charter yacht Wavelength (ex BooToo) at Holland Jachtbouw in the Netherlands. This year marks the 25th anniversary of MCM that will be also present at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

MCM present at launch of Baltic sailing yacht INUKSHUK

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The launch of the brand-new Baltic superyacht Inukshuk was attended by MCM, acting as owner's representative. Designed by German Frers, this beautiful sloop will be displayed at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

New yacht building facility for Dorries Maritime Services in Northern Germany

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dorries Maritime Services (DMS) has identified a new yacht building facility in Northern Germany. The company is currently working on the magnificent Graceful yacht. The all-new Project 90 Dorries yacht concept is also under development at H2 Yacht Design. ... read full story

Sunreef 82 Yacht HOUBARA Selected in Robb Report’s ‘Best of the Best’ issue as ‘Best Semi-Custom Yacht 2013’

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Constructed by the respected Polish catamaran builder Sunreef Yachts, the magnificent Sunreef 82 yacht HOUBARA has been named as the 'Best Semi-Custom Yacht 2013' in the Robb Report's 'Best of the Best' issue. ... read full story

ISS’s Annual UK Regatta Raises £5550 for Sail 4 Cancer

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Taken place from June 7 to 9, the 2013 ISS UK Regatta was a resounding success. The event has raised a total of £5550 for Sail 4 Cancer. ... read full story

Sailing Heals – 2013 Charitable Partner of Newport International Boat Show

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sailing Heals has become the 2013 Charitable Partner of Newport International Boat Show. The event will run from September 12 to 15, hosting boats and yachts of every type and style from 15 to 85 feet in length. ... read full story

IGY Marinas’ Red Frog Beach Marina in Panama attracting yachts from all over the world

June 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Positioned on the unexplored Western Caribbean Islands of Bocas Del Toro, the fabulous IGY Marinas' Red Frog Beach Marina in Panama attracts luxury yachts from all over the world. The marina can accommodate yachts measuring up to 250 feet in LOA, with an exceptionally deep draft of over 20 feet. ... read full story

Francis Joyon aboard his maxi-trimaran yacht IDEC sets off on the North Atlantic Record

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Francis Joyon aboard his maxi-trimaran yacht IDEC has set off on the North Atlantic Record from New York to the Lizard this morning. ... read full story

Close racing for Oyster 100 Yacht SARAFIN and Oyster 885 Yacht KARIBU at Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2013

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta was marked by a very close competing between the first Oyster 100 superyacht Sarafin, placing third overall, and the second Oyster 885 yacht Karibu, taking the fourth place. ... read full story

New 57,6m motor yacht LARISA delivered by Feadship

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The premier Dutch superyacht builder, Feadship, has successfully delivered its all-new 57-metre motor yacht Larisa. Her magnificent interiors by Bannenberg & Rowell offer accommodation to up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Barcelona Boat Show 2013 starts its marketing campaign

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to be held in Port Vell from September 24 to 29, 2013, the Barcelona International Boat Show has already started its marketing campaign to attract national and international exhibitors, as well as market spaces and services. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Palma 2013 to kick off in just over a week

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be hosted by the popular summer yacht charter destination - Palma in Spain, this year's Superyacht Cup Palma is set to start on June 19. The event will play a host to the fleet of the world's finest superyachts, including five J Class yachts. ... read full story

Moonen 84 motor yacht ELEONORA sold

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The lovely 2003 pre-owned motor yacht Eleonora by Moonen has been recently sold. This Moonen 84 vessel provides stylish accommodation to up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Inace Yachts deliver 37m explorer yacht FAR FAR AWAY

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Brazilian builder, Inace Yachts, has successfully handed over its all-new 37m superyacht Far Far Away (hull 576) to her new, European owner. Designed by Luiz de Basto, she boasts lovely accommodation for up to 10 guests. ... read full story

Azimut Yachts launch first motor yacht Azimut 80

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Italian shipyard, Azimut Yachts, successfully launched its all-new 25m motor yacht Azimut 80 at the end of last month. She features luxurious accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 lovely cabins. ... read full story

K&M sailing yacht TULIP to attend Superyacht Cup Palma 2013

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Superyacht Cup Palma will be attended by 19 luxury vessels, including the 88ft K&M sailing yacht Tulip. Launched in Autumn 2012, she is designed by acclaimed German Frers. ... read full story

America’s Cup 2013: Grandstand tickets for early race being refunded

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

All tickets for racing in the initial rounds of the Summer of Racing at the America's Cup 2013, as well as tickets for the Louis Vuitton Cup semi finals will be refunded. ... read full story

New Dashew motor yacht FPB 78 to be built by Circa Marine

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This September will see the NZ yard, Circa Marine, start construction of the first Dashew FPB 78 yacht, scheduled for delivery in 2015. The company is presently working on the first Dashew FPB 97 superyacht, due to be launched in 2014. ... read full story

WHITE ROSE and SILVER ROSE Yachts with interior design by Guido de Groot and Bobic Yacht Interior

June 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The two identical 77-foot all-aluminium motor yachts White Rose and Silver Rose boast modern and elegant interiors, developed by Guido de Groot Design and Bobic Yacht Interior. ... read full story

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