This week saw the all-new Cockwells 9.5m Owners Tender, destined for the 73m Vitruvius series mega yacht Grace E by Perini Navi, hit the water for the very first time. It has reached an impressive top speed of more than 40 knots. ... read full story
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SY38 Superyacht windlass to be presented at the 2013 MYS
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A new windlass for superyachts, SY38, joins the SY range constructed by Maxwell Marine and will premiere at the upcoming MYS 2013. ... read full story
Luxury yacht QUINTESSENTIAL demonstrating a great success of NZ companies
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The spectacular 2012 100-foot superyacht Quintessential by Yachting Developments represents a huge success of the New Zealand companies. This magnificent catamaran has won both the World Superyacht Award 2013, as well as the ShowBoats Design Award 2013. ... read full story
Additional images of newly delivered Mulder 75 Wheelhouse Yacht STRATHEARN
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The brand new Mulder 75 Wheelhouse luxury yacht STRATHEARN has just been handed over to her new Owner from the USA. This beautiful 23-metre vessel features elegant and comfortable accommodation for up to 8 guests. ... read full story
Mulder 75 Wheelhouse motor yacht STRATHEARN delivered
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All-new Mulder 75 Wheelhouse luxury yacht Strathearn has been successfully delivered to her new American owner. She is based on the popular Mulder 73 Wheelhouse yacht model. ... read full story
Louis Vuitton Cup 2013: Fourth point for Luna Rossa Challenge
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Race Day 9 of the Louis Vuitton Cup, the America’s Cup Challenger Series, saw Italy's Luna Rossa Challenge score its fourth point. ... read full story
Breath-taking 91,5m Oceanco mega yacht DP031 concept
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The spectacular 91,5-metre mega yacht DP031 concept is a highly innovative design, developed by the Oceanco's in-house team, led by Patrick Casanova and his colleagues, Emilie Le Garf, Florian Gauthrot, as well as Gilles Vernhet. ... read full story
Archimek – Design services for Yachting Industry
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Archimek is a Viareggio-based company that provides design services to yacht designers as well as shipyards. It can develop final construction plans, 3D models, interior and exterior renderings and a lot more. ... read full story
Latest motor yacht DISCOVERY 88 Crossover concept unveiled by Horacio Bozzo Design
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The all-new 26,7m superyacht Discovery 88 concept has been proudly unveiled by Horacio Bozzo from Italy, in partnership with Kingship shipyard. The vessel features luxurious accommodation for up to 10 guests and it's scale model will be showcased at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Presentation of the brand new MCY 86 Yacht by Monte Carlo Yachts
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The all-new motor yacht MCY 86 by Monte Carlo Yachts has been officially presented to the representatives from the press as well as some carefully selected clients at the end of this month. This beautiful vessel epitomises the brand’s values and strategy. ... read full story
The World Premiere of motor yacht MCY 86 by Monte Carlo Yachts
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Last weekend saw the World Premiere of the lovely 26-metre superyacht MCY 86 by Monte Carlo Yachts. The event was also attended by the yacht's designers, Carlo Nuvolari and Dan Lenard. The vessel will be presented to the public at the next Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story
Video of tender bay aboard CRN 125 motor yacht J’ADE
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The spectacular 2012 superyacht J'Ade is an elegant 58-metre CRN 125 vessel, constructed by the prominent Italian builder, CRN, part of the Ferretti Group. J'Ade can comfortably sleep 10 guests in total. In addition, she features an amazing float-in tender garage on the lower deck. ... read full story
Spectacular debut for Artemis Racing’s second AC72 yacht ‘Big Blue’
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Yesterday, July 24, 2013, saw the recently launched second AC72 yacht of Artemis Racing sail for the very first time. It was an impressive first day out. ... read full story
Rolex Fastnet Race 2013 to represent A Truly International Challenge
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so far, a total number of 351 yachts have confirmed their participation in the next Rolex Fastnet Race, starting on August 11, 2013. This year, 119 boats are from overseas. ... read full story
IBEX 2013: Networking Opportunities
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The upcoming International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) will feature two evening events: the IBEX Opening Night Party at Fourth Street Live! and the Bourbon and Brew Happy Hour. Attendees and exhibitors will have a unique opportunity to meet and greet at all-industry social events. ... read full story
Five-year partnership between PIMEX and Royal Phuket Marina
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Nestled in the fabulous Asian yacht charter location - Phuket in Thailand, the Royal Phuket Marina will be the 'Official Host Venue' of the Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) for the next five years. ... read full story
Bradford Marine becomes exclusive representative for Danish Yachts in the Americas
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The well known luxury yacht builder, Danish Yachts, has appointed Bradford Marine as its exclusive representative in North and South America. ... read full story
New photos and video of N120 luxury yacht AURORA leaving Hong Kong
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As part of her maiden voyage, a sea trial by delivery of sorts, from Xiamen in China to Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, the all-new N120 superyacht Aurora by Nordhavn Yachts has just left Hong Kong. ... read full story
New 58m motor yacht project by Dorries Maritime to premier at MYS 2013
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Dorries Maritime Services will officially presents its special edition of luxury superyachts, varying in size from 48m to 68m at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. It has been developed in partnership with H2 Yacht Design, including the all-new 58m motor yacht project. ... read full story
Two new certifications for Porto Montenegro
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The fabulous Mediterranean superyacht marina, Porto Montenegro, has recently announced two new certifications: Environmental Management ISO 14001 as well as ISO 9001 for Quality Management. ... read full story
The Best Luxury Charter Yachts
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From amongst the numerous fabulous luxury charter yachts available around the world we have selected a few to get you started on your journey towards a fantastic and adventurous yacht charter vacation in the destination of your dreams. ... read full story
Launch of the 53m sailing yacht ZEN
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The all-new 53m superyacht ZEN has been launched in Indonesia. This gorgeous Phinisi Schooner is expected to be available for luxury yacht charter in South East Asia from around August 2013. ... read full story
Mercedes-Benz Style signs-off for first Granturismo yacht concept by Silver Arrows Marine
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Mercedes-Benz Style has signed-off for the first 14-metre Granturismo superyacht concept by Silver Arrows Marine. This highly innovative design will be presented at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show in September. ... read full story
The Red Arrows return to perform at Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013
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The upcoming Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week will be marked by a special performance of The Red Arrows, an iconic aerobatic display team, representing the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. The event will run from August 3 to 10, 2013. ... read full story
Princess to launch three new yacht models at PSP Southampton Boat Show 2013
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Three luxury vessels built by the prestigious UK shipyard Princess Yachts will be making their international debut at the upcoming PSP Southampton Boat Show. These include superyacht Princess 88, motor yacht Princess 43, as well as Princess V48 yacht. ... read full story
Biggest ever Rolex Fastnet Race to be attended by US sailors
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The biggest ever Rolex Fastnet Race will kick off on August 11, 2013. It will be attended by the lovely 2012 sailing yacht Bella Mente, designed by Judel/Vrolijk. ... read full story
Enhanced ‘Welcome To The Water’ Program at Newport International Boat Show 2013
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The next Newport International Boat Show will features an enhanced 2013 'Welcome To The Water' program, offering 'hands-on' skills training for experienced, novice, as well as first time boaters. ... read full story
Admiral Tecnomar presents first Superyacht in the ENVY yacht series developed with Vripack
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The first superyacht in the all-new ENVY yacht series has been proudly presented by Admiral Tecnomar, in partnership with Vripack. She features smooth and eye-catching external lines, as well as young, elegant and sporty look. ... read full story
Monaco Yacht Summit, Grimaldi Forum de Monaco, September 24, 2013
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One day to the 23rd edition of Monaco Yacht Show, running from September 25 to 28, the inaugural Monaco Yacht Summit will be held at the Grimaldi Forum de Monaco on September 24, 2013. ... read full story
All-new 40m motor yacht Project GALATEA (hull 15640) by Heesen
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The leading Dutch builder, Heesen, is presently working on its all-new 40m superyacht Project Galatea (hull 15640). Scheduled for delivery precisely on time at 12 noon, December 15, 2013, Galatea will features luxurious and elegant accommodation for up to 10 guests. ... read full story
Interior renderings of Bilgin 164 Yacht ALFULK
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The prominent Turkish shipyard, Bilgin Yacht, is currently working on its all-new 50m superyacht Alfulk, scheduled for delivery in June 2014. She will provide luxurious accommodation in 5 cabins. ... read full story
Technical launch of the 56m Benetti motor yacht FB261
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The prominent Italian shipyard, Benetti, has successfully launched its brand-new 56m superyacht FB261. Her beautiful interiors by Bannenberg & Rowell can comfortably sleep 12 guests in total. ... read full story
Top spot in the Round Robin of the Louis Vuitton Cup for Emirates Team New Zealand
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Race Day 9 of the currently running Louis Vuitton Cup, the America's Cup Challenger Series, saw the Emirates Team New Zealand reach the top spot in the Round Robin. ... read full story
Feadship delivers 62m mega yacht SEA OWL
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The brand-new 62m superyacht Sea Owl has been recently delivered by Feadship in a special ceremony, taking place in Amsterdam's iconic Maritime Museum. This beautiful vessel will shortly embark on its maiden voyage to the breath-taking yacht charter destination - Scandinavia. ... read full story
Sevenstar Yacht Transport – A sponsor of Asia Superyacht Rendezvous and official ASR Crew Party
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Sevenstar Yacht Transport has become a new sponsor of the annual Asia Superyacht Rendezvous as well as the official Asia Superyacht Rendezvous Crew Party. Hosted by the lovely Asian yacht charter location - Phuket in Thailand, the event takes place annually in December, being attended by yachts of over 30 meters in LOA. ... read full story
Opening of Yacht Valley Press Tour 2013 organised by Claasen Shipyards and Piet Brouwer
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Claasen Shipyards and Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology organised the opening of this year's Yacht Valley Press Tour, an event bringing together journalists from all over the world. ... read full story
Motor yacht SOFIA with U-Boat’s C-Quester 3 submersible cruising the Mediterranean
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Constructed by the Dutch builder Moonen Shipyards this year, the luxury superyacht Sofia is presently cruising the Mediterranean with 'C-Quester 3' three-man personal submersible by U-Boat Worx on board. ... read full story
65m modern explorer yacht ANACONDA concept by Young Designer of the Year finalist 2013 Juan Ortiz Rincon
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Boasting fast and dynamic appearance, the breath-taking 65-metre explorer mega yacht Anaconda concept has been proudly presented by Juan Ortiz Rincon, a Young Design of the Year Finalist at the 2013 ShowBoats Design Awards. ... read full story
Launch of new AC72 yacht Artemis Racing
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Artemis Racing launched and christened its second AC72 yacht Artemis Racing yesterday, on July 22, 2013. Featuring navy blue hulls, the vessel, dubbed “Big Blue,” will undergo dock tuning in an effort to get it ready for sailing. ... read full story
30th Anniversary for Audi Hamilton Island Race Week this year
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The iconic Audi Hamilton Island Race Week is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Set to kick off on August 17, the anniversary event will be marked by the amazing shore-side social calendar. More than 135 yachts have already entered and dozens more are expected in the upcoming weeks. ... read full story
Scholarship to attend Advanced Marina Management (AMM) School in Sydney
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Certified by the Global Marina Institute (GMI), the Advanced Marina Management (AMM) School will be held in Sydney this September. Applications are open for the suitably qualified personnel to apply for a scholarship, offered by Bellingham Marine Australia through the Marina Industries Association (MIA). ... read full story
Monaco Yacht Show, Yacht Club de Monaco and Monaco Harbors Management Company (S.E.P.M.) sign partnership agreement
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The three major Monaco-based yachting components: the Monaco Yacht Show, the Yacht Club de Monaco, as well as the Monaco Harbors Management Company (S.E.P.M.) have recently signed a partnership agreement. This will see the Monaco Yacht Show host even more superyachts each year. ... read full story
Bilgin launches hull of Bilgin 164 motor yacht ALFULK
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The prominent Turkish builder, Bilgin Yachts, has recently launched the hull of its Bilgin 164 superyacht Alfulk to be moved from the Yalova shipyard to its yard in K. Cekmece. Alfulk is due to be delivered in June 2014. ... read full story
Delta delivers 66m INVICTUS yacht
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Luxury yacht builder Delta has recently delivered the magnificent 66-metre INVICTUS superyacht to her owner. Motor yacht INVICTUS boasts an impressive size and elegant design features, with a strikingly graceful silhouette. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013, September 1 to 7
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The next Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is set to kick off on September 1, 2013. To be hosted by the beautiful Mediterranean yacht charter destination - Sardinia's Porto Cervo in Italy, the event will be attended by such majestic vessels as the 66-metre mega yacht Hetairos. ... read full story
MYDA – Millennium Yacht Design Award 2014
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The 11th edition of MYDA – Millennium Yacht Design Award 2014 has been launched by Seatec. The competition is open for yacht designers and architects, both professionals and beginners. ... read full story
MDL signs agreement providing new Spanish cruising opportunities
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Thanks to a new agreement with the Public Ports of Andalusia, MDL berth holders will be provided with the new cruising opportunities in the lovely Mediterranean yacht charter destination - Spain. ... read full story
Three New TS68 Superyacht Tenders launched by Tender Shipyard
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Tender Shipyard has successfully launched three brand-new TS68 yacht tenders, destined for two Benetti vessels: motor yacht Lady Candy and superyacht Ocean Paradise, as well as luxury yacht Ventura by Heesen. The yard is also working on the all-new TS56 yacht tender for a new ISA Yacht. ... read full story
Motor yacht HAPPY DAYS by CRN
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Luxury motor yacht HAPPY DAYS was successfully launched by the renowned CRN shipyard of the Ferretti Group and is due to be delivered to her owner at the end of the month. Superyacht Happy Days is a magnificent 34-metre Custom Line 112′ NEXT vessel, set to undergo sea trials in Croatia, Montenegro and Italy, before sailing the wonderful Asian yacht charter destination – Phuket in Thailand. ... read full story
Heirlooms attended Coronation Festival in Buckingham Palace
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The world renowned British manufacturer of the finest bed, table and bathroom linens, Heirlooms, was honoured to take part in the last weekend's Coronation Festival in Buckingham Palace. The company was privileged to receive His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales on its stand. ... read full story