2013 October

News Archive

One of Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2013 Preview Videos released by Hargrave Yachts

October 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is one of the four Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2013 preview videos, created by the prestigious American luxury yacht builder, Hargrave Yachts. ... read full story

Marquis 720 Fly-Bridge Yacht to be displayed at FLIBS

October 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The American shipyard, Marquis Yachts, will be present at the forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, displaying four lovely vessels, including the 720 Fly-Bridge yacht. ... read full story

Debut of new motor yacht LSX95 by Lazzara at 2013 FLIBS

October 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This week's Fort Lauderdale Boat Show will be marked by the official debut of the all-new superyacht LSX95 by Lazzara Yachts. This beautiful vessel replaces popular LSX92 yacht. ... read full story

Gulf Craft Flies Banner Supporting Expo 2020 Dubai Bid aboard Majesty 135 Yacht

October 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to show its support for the Expo 2020 Dubai bid, the prestigious Middle Eastern manufacturer, Gulf Craft, flew a banner aboard its spectacular superyacht Majesty 135. ... read full story

Ocean Alexander 72 Yacht to be displayed at Gold Coast International Marine Expo

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent 21-metre luxury yacht Ocean Alexander 72 will be displayed at the upcoming Gold Coast International Marine Expo, running from November 1 to 3, 2013. ... read full story

MDL’s new ‘zero to landfill’ policy across its UK luxury yacht marinas

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to capture and re-use as much of the resource in the waste as possible across its UK luxury yacht marinas, MDL Marinas has presented its new ‘zero to landfill’ waste solution. ... read full story

International Division launched by Numarine

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Numarine International, a new dedicated division specializing in worldwide marketing as well as international sales, has been launched by Numarine today. The company will be also participating in the next Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, displaying its 78 Fly yacht. ... read full story

Blohm + Voss launch 82m motor yacht Project GRACEFUL

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring impressive 82 meters in length, the breath-taking mega yacht Project GRACEFUL has been successfully launched by the prominent German manufacturer, Blohm + Voss. Following her sea trials scheduled for December 2013, she is expected to be handed over to her happy Owner at the end of December 2013. ... read full story

Omega Architects-designed 35m motor yacht GALACTICA PLUS nominated for 2013 ISS Award

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 35 meters in length over all, the lovely superyacht Galactica Plus (YN16134) has been shortlisted for the 2013 ISS Design & Leadership Awards. This luxurious vessel was built by Heesen Yachts to a design by Omega Architects. ... read full story

Launch of Numarine International and participation of Numarine in FLIBS 2013

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Numarine from Turkey has officially launched Numarine International, a new division dedicated to managing its worldwide marketing as well as international sales. The shipyard will be present at the 2013 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, displaying its 24m superyacht 78' Fly. ... read full story

Palumbo Malta Superyachts ready to welcome Superyachts in renewed facility

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Palumbo Malta Superyachts is prepared to welcome Superyachts in its renewed facility. The Yard is currently hosting three luxurious vessels, one of which measures impressive 110 meters in length. ... read full story

Horizon’s Luxury Yachts on display at upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show will feature 4 lovely models by Horizon: superyacht E88, explorer yacht EP69, power catamaran PC60 and motor yacht E56. Horizon RP110 superyacht Andrea VI will not make her official premiere at the event, due to shipping delays. She will be showcased at the 2014 Palm Beach Boat Show in March. ... read full story

Grand opening of 7th Shenzhen International Boat Show

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 7th Shenzhen International Boat Show (SIBEX) officially opened its doors yesterday, on October 24, with a grand opening ceremony in the exhibition hall beach bar. The event will last until October 27. ... read full story

Photo of Feadship motor yacht Hull 686 Superstructure completed by Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw from Holland has successfully completed the aluminium superstructure of the new Feadship mega yacht Hull 686, which is presumed to hit the water at Feadship yard in Aalsmeer in 2015. ... read full story

Persak & Wurmfeld to participate in Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2013

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Persal & Wurmfeld from New York will be attending the highly anticipated Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. Their Performance Schooner Yacht Series will be showcased at the Derecktor Booth in Yachting Tent 719. ... read full story

Graafship to complete hull of 37m sailing yacht WOLFHOUND before second quarter of 2014

October 25, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Originally designed by John Alden in 1927, the 37m sailing yacht Wolfhound is currently in build at Graafship in the Netherlands. The hull of this lovely schooner is scheduled for completion before the second quarter of next year. ... read full story

Princess Yachts Middle East to participate in the first ever Qatar International Boat Show

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts Middle East will be present at the first ever Qatar International Boat Show, presenting four lovely models, including luxury yacht Princess 72. The event will take place from November 12 to 16, 2013. ... read full story

Expanded distributor network for Princess Yachts in the USA

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boston Yacht Sales has become a new distributor of Princess yachts in northern New England in the USA, in order to enhance the customer experience in this popular boating area. ... read full story

New 44m motor yacht SUPER CONERO project presented by CRN at MYS

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As part of some of the new superyacht projects, the 44-metre luxury yacht SUPER CONERO was introduced by the Italian manufacturer, CRN, part of the Ferretti Group, at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

New 40m motor yacht CONERO project introduced by CRN at MYS

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 40m superyacht CONERO project was presented by the Italian builder, CRN, at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show, as part of some of its new superyacht projects. ... read full story

Bahamas Yacht Charters – Christmas aboard motor yacht COLD GECKO

October 24, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Lazzara 84 charter yacht COLD GECKO is an outstanding family Bahamas charter boat, based in Florida, also available for Christmas and New Year's charter bookings in the Bahamas. COLD GECKO superyacht can accommodate up to 8 guests in 4 lovely and spacious cabins. ... read full story

Sevmash launches 71m motor yacht Baltika (Project A1331)

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Russian manufacturer, Sevmash Shipyard, successfully launched its all-new 71m mega yacht Baltika (Project A1331) on September 4, 2013. She features deluxe accommodation for 12 guests in total. ... read full story

New motor yacht VanDutch 70 by VanDutch and Mulder Design

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Mulder Design has proudly introduced the latest addition to the VanDutch Line - the new 70ft luxury yacht VanDutch 70. The production of the tooling for this exciting new vessel has already begun. ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013: Overall victory for sailing yacht B2

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sailing yacht B2 from Italy has been confirmed as the overall winner of the 34th Rolex Middle Sea Race, while the 86-foot superyacht Morning Glory claimed line honours two days ago. ... read full story

Marina Port Vell announces sponsorship of Anchor Lounge at FLIBS

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Marina Port Vell Barcelona has proudly announced to be a participating sponsor of next week's Anchor Lounge at the highly anticipated Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story

IAG to deliver its second Electra motor yacht FREEDOM this month

October 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following her successful launch on August 19, the second Electra superyacht FREEDOM by IAG Yachts is set to be delivered to her new Malaysian owner this month. ... read full story

Iconic 1968 Riva Aquarama hull no. 278 superyacht tender restored by Riva-World

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The legendary Ferruccio Lamborghini's 1968 Riva Aquarama hull no. 278 yacht tender has been recently restored by the Dutch company, Riva-World, specializing in restoration of the popular Riva wooden boats. ... read full story

New Owner for Drettmann-refitted motor yacht Bandido 75 of ex Formula 1 star Ralf Schumacher

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Last Saturday saw the new owner take over his new luxury yacht Bandido 75, previously owned by ex Formula 1 star Ralf Schumacher. The vessel has been beautifully refitted by Drettmann Yachts from Germany and is currently on the way to the lovely Mediterranean yacht charter location - Spain. ... read full story

New record set by McConaghy-built 90ft sailing yacht Ragamuffin in Audi Hong Kong Vietnam Race

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new record has been set by the 90-foot superyacht Ragamuffin (ex Genuine Risk) in the Audi Hong Kong Vietnam Race. This spectacular vessel was built by McConaghy Boats to a design by Dubois Naval Architects. ... read full story

Horizon reschedules plans to debut ANDREA VI Yacht at FLIBS due to shipping delay

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Horizon RP110 superyacht Andrea VI will not make her world premiere at the 2013 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, due to a shipping delay. She will be officially presented to the public for the very first time at the next year's Palm Beach Boat Show, taking place in March. ... read full story

Contribution of Sabrina Monte-Carlo to the success of MYS Upper Deck Lounge

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sabrina Monte-Carlo, a well established brand in the world of high-end luxury furniture suppliers, has participated in this year's Monaco Yacht Show by contributing to the success of the MYS Upper Deck Lounge. ... read full story

YachtInfo-FLIBS 2013 Seminar Topics announced by ISS

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Topics for the YachtInfo-FLIBS 2013 have been revealed by the International Superyacht Society (ISS). The event will be held on November 1, 2013. ... read full story

Horizon releases its new 2013 Corporate Video

October 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a new 2013 Corporate Video, released by the prominent Taiwan-based luxury yacht builder, Horizon. ... read full story

Jarrett Bay to display two of its largest yachts at Fort Lauderdale Boat Show 2013

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two of the largest yachts ever built by the US shipyard Jarrett Bay will be showcased at this year's Fort Lauderdale Boat Show 2013. These include the 70' motor yacht Ravaganza (hull no. 48), as well as the 77' luxury yacht Blank Check (hull no. 56). ... read full story

NISI Yachts to attend Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2013

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

NISI Yachts will be attending the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, presenting its recently launched motor yacht NISI 1700, as well as superyacht NISI 2400GT. ... read full story

New E-motion superyacht series by Admiral Tecnomar and Dobroserdov Design

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Monaco Yacht Show was marked by the official presentation of the E-motion superyacht series, developed by Admiral Tecnomar and Dobroserdov Design. This new series includes Admiral 55 and Admiral 52 yachts, both scheduled for launch in spring 2016. ... read full story

Tecnomar ENVY superyacht series developed in partnership with Vripack

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Developed in collaboration with Vripack from the Netherlands, the all-new Tecnomar ENVY superyacht series has been introduced by Admiral Tecnomar, part of the Italian Sea Group, at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Dubois-designed 47m motor yacht LORETTA ANNE shortlisted for 2013 ISS Award

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by Alloy Yachts to a design by Dubois Naval Architects, the lovely 47m superyacht Loretta Anne (hull AY43) has been nominated for the 2013 ISS Awards, just like sailing yacht Twilight and Ohana yacht, also designed by Dubois. ... read full story

Participation of Riva in the Bund Classic 2013 in Shanghai

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Vintage cars, style and tradition were showcased at the 2013 Bund Classic in Shanghai, which was held from 18th to 20th October. Riva attended the event, displaying two miniatures of Aquariva Super yacht tender as well as Aquarama superyacht tender. ... read full story

Ultimate Evening hosted by Princess Yachts Australia in Sydney

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious gala evening, known as ‘The Ultimate Event by Grant Torrens’, has been recently hosted by Princess Yachts Australia in Sydney. The event was marked by the regional debuts of the new Princess V48, Princess 52 and Princess 82 yachts. ... read full story

VSY sign carbon footprint agreement with Ministry of Environment aboard STELLA MARIS Yacht

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Genoa Boat Show saw the prestigious Tuscan luxury yacht manufacturer, VSY, sign the voluntary agreement for the carbon footprint with the Italian Ministry of the Environment. ... read full story

TYHA’s Five Gold Anchor status for MDL’s Mercury Yacht Harbour

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The highest standard possible from The Yacht Harbour Association, the Five Gold Anchor status, has been achieved by the MDL's Mercury Yacht Harbour. ... read full story

Australian superyacht industry to attend Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Australia will be present at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, representing the Australian superyacht industry, in order to ensure that Australia's capability, facilities and product and service providers are well profiled in the US market. ... read full story

Multi-faceted arts and entertainment program hosted by the 34th America’s Cup

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 34th America’s Cup was marked by a unique program, delivering a great range of entertainment and an amazing opportunity to local artists throughout the Summer of Racing in San Francisco. ... read full story

Topic for Annual Breakfast Presentation announced by ISS

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

'Engaging First-Time Superyacht Clients in Today’s Economy' has been announced as the topic of the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Annual Membership Meeting & Breakfast. ... read full story

SCIBS 2014: Innovations, incentives and new fee structures

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Exhibitors will be able to register for the 2014 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show from 9am Wednesday October 23, 2013. The event's website has been upgraded, with the 2014 Exhibitor Information Kit available online. ... read full story

Inaugural Qatar International Boat Show to host numerous International Exhibitors

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Next month will be marked by the very first edition of the Qatar International Boat Show, to be hosted by Lusail Marina in the lovely Middle Eastern yacht charter location - Doha. The prominent luxury yacht builders such as Sunreef, Sunseeker, Benetti, Azimut, Bilgin, and many others, will be attending this highly anticipated event. ... read full story

First Qatar International Boat Show to take place next month

October 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be hosted by Lusail Marina in the enchanting Middle Eastern yacht charter destination - Doha, the inaugural Qatar International Boat Show is set to be held next month, hosting 150 boats of up to 30m in LOA. ... read full story

Art Marine Marinas and New Design Architecture sign strategic agreement

October 21, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

ART MARINE Marinas signed a joined collaboration agreement with New Design Architecture (NDA) for the management of luxury marinas in China and Southeast Asia. ... read full story

SW82 Sailing Yacht GRANDE ORAZIO to launch in 2014

October 21, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

South Africa's luxury yacht builder, Southern Wind Shipyard is proud to announce that its 2nd hull of the new SW82 mini series, sailing yacht GRANDE ORAZIO, will be launched in January, 2014. ... read full story

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