Today, October 4, saw the Racing Day 1 of the currently running Oyster Regatta Palma 2013. The lovely Oyster yachts have participated in two races. ... read full story
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Marina Estrella to represent Sacs Marine in Spain and Portugal
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Marina Estrella will represent the leading Italian manufacturer of RIB boats, Sacs Marine, in Spain as well as Portugal. ... read full story
New office for Fairline Western Australia
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Fairline Western Australia has inaugurated a new office in the heart of Claremont. The new office will deal with the sale of both new and used Fairline models as well as offer support services for clients and host client events. ... read full story
Captains’ Forum organised by Yacht Club de Monaco during the Monaco Yacht Show 2013
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The prestigious Yacht Club de Monaco has been hosting one of its Captains' Forums during this year's Monaco Yacht Show. The event, destined for superyacht captains, consisted of two debates: 'VAT for Charters: a headache for the professionals' and 'Protecting cetacean species in the Mediterranean'. ... read full story
Official opening of the 53rd edition of the Genoa International Boat Show
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This year's 53rd edition of the Genoa International Boat Show was officially opened on Wendesday, October 2. Set to last until Sunday, October 6, the event is hosting 1000 boats, including more than 100 new crafts. ... read full story
Ferretti Group attending Genoa Boat Show 2013 with 11 yachts on display
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The currently running Genoa Boat Show 2013 is hosting 11 luxury yachts, being displayed by the Ferretti Group. The largest vessel on show is the impressive 80-metre CRN 129 superyacht Chopi Chopi. ... read full story
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta 2014: Early registration can lead to waived entry fees
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As announced by the organizers of the 2014 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, the early entrants can have their entry fee waived. ... read full story
ISS celebrating 23nd Anniversary of the International Awards for Design & Leadership
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This year marks the 23nd anniversary of the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Awards for Design & Leadership. The "Blue Rendezvous" themed gala event will be held at DCOTA (Design Center of the Americas) to kick off the Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show on the new evening of Wednesday 30th October 2013. ... read full story
Opening of Port Iasos Marina in Bodrum, Turkey
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The new Port Iasos Marina, positioned in the lovely Turkish yacht charter location - Bodrum, has been recently inaugurated. It offers 150 berths for yachts of up to 35m in LOA. ... read full story
Fitzroy sailing yacht INMOCEAN under refit at Oceania Marine
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The lovely 2008 classic yacht Inmocean has reached the Oceania Marine in New Zealand to go through a 3-month refit. Built by Fitzroy Yachts, this beautiful sloop has been designed by Dubois Naval Architects, with interior design by Adam Lay Studio. ... read full story
McConaghy luxury yacht ADASTRA to be displayed at Yacht CN 2013
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The beautiful 2012 superyacht Adastra by McConaghy Boats will be exhibited at this month's Yacht CN 2013 - Nansha Bay International Boat Show. This breath-taking trimaran features deluxe accommodation for up to 9 guests. ... read full story
VSY mega yacht STELLA MARIS nominated for ISS Design Award 2013
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Measuring 72 meters in length, the impressive VSY superyacht STELLA MARIS has been declared a finalist in the ISS (International Superyacht Society) Design Awards 2013. ... read full story
Oyster Regatta Palma 2013: Arrivals day
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Today, October 3, was marked by arrivals day of the 9th annual Oyster Regatta Palma, kicking off tomorrow. The race will be attended by 26 Oyster yachts, measurig from 14 to 30 meters in LOA. ... read full story
New RORC Transatlantic Race set to start in November 2014
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November 2014 will be marked by the start of the new Transatlantic Race from Canary Islands to the Caribbean, announced by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC). ... read full story
Superyacht UK celebrates its 10th anniversary at MYS 2013
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The recently concluded Monaco Yacht Show saw the Superyacht UK (SYUK) celebrate a decade of promoting the UK superyacht industry. ... read full story
Nautor’s Swan announces opening of new office in Palma de Mallorca
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The all-new initiative, Nautor's Swan - Mallorca International, has been announced by the prominent Finnish luxury yacht maker, Nautor's Swan. The new office is positioned in the prestigious harbour of Port Adriano, nestled in the popular Spanish yacht charter destination - Palma de Mallorca. ... read full story
Video of Shell Art Installation ‘Holi Shell’ by Vripack on display at MYS 2013
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This is a video of Vripack's Shell Art Installation 'Holi Shell', an art piece showcased by the studio's Pop-Up Gallery during this year's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Fairline Boats present their new flagship – the Targa 75 GRAN TURISMO Yacht
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The all-new Targa 75 GRAN TURISMO yacht has been introduced by the leading British maker, Fairline Boats. Due to be completed in late 2014, she will be available with a three or four cabin arrangement, all with en suite. ... read full story
Moonen luxury yacht SOFIA to be displayed at FLIBS 2013
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The forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) will feature the highly innovative 42-metre superyacht Sofia by Moonen. The vessel boasts beautiful interior design by Art-Line, as well as a three-seat submarine. ... read full story
China to become one of the best markets for developing yachts
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China is expected to become one of the best markets for developing yachts, thanks to the recent development of yachts manufacture base in several Chinese cities. One of the best ways to know and enter the growing Chinese yacht market are the boat shows, including the Boat China, which represents the biggest boat show in Southern China. ... read full story
Dykstra-designed luxury yacht RAINBOW showcased at Monaco Yacht Show 2013
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Dykstra-designed and Holland Jachtbouw-built 40-metre superyacht Rainbow was exhibited at the last month's Monaco Yacht Show. This spectacular J-Class sloop features lovely accommodation for up to 10 guests. ... read full story
Dykstra-designed sailing yacht ADELA wins America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta
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The America's Cup Superyacht Regatta 2013 has been won by the majestic superyacht Adela, built by Pendennis to a design by Dykstra Naval Architects. The Showboat award went to the Royal Huisman yacht Athena for her spectacular display during the event. ... read full story
Dykstra-refitted sailing yacht VELSHEDA first at J-Class race Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013
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It has been a great success for the Dykstra-refitted superyacht Velsheda at this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup in Sardinia's Porto Cervo. She was victorious in the J-Class race, followed by Rainbow yacht and charter yacht Ranger, respectively. ... read full story
A very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for Claydon Reeves
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The last month's Monaco Yacht Show was a great success for the prominent British luxury yacht design firm, Claydon Reeves Design. They have showcased the model of their latest 15-metre Aeroboat yacht tender. ... read full story
Video of Azimut Yachts’ BEING ITALIAN advertising campaign
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'Being Italian' is the new advertising campaign by Azimut Yachts for 2013 / 2014, representing true Italian design, quality, craftsmanship and ownership. ... read full story
Rossinavi motor yacht PARAM JAMUNA IV displayed at Monaco Yacht Show 2013
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The last month's Monaco Yacht Show hosted the brand new 49m superyacht Param Jamuna IV (Project Prince Shark, hull FR027) by Rossinavi. Designed by Team for Design by Enrico Gobbi, the vessel features lovely accommodation for 12 guests in total. ... read full story
Motor yacht Nordlund 106′ with custom carbon fibre sea stairs by GMT Composites
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The all-new set of custom carbon fibre sea stairs, with eight articulating steps, have been delivered to the latest superyacht Nordlund 106' by GMT Composites. ... read full story
Delta mega yacht INVICTUS with custom carbon fiber boarding systems by GMT Composites
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Fitted with the custom carbon fiber boarding systems, designed and built by GMT Composites, the superb 66-metre Delta Marine superyacht Invictus ((Project Invader, hull 211042) has been handed over to her new Owner this summer. ... read full story
Excellent Progress reported by GO2 Global Yachting at Monaco Yacht Show 2013
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It has been a very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for GO2 Global Yachting. 6 of the 100 yachts on display at the event are already enjoying the benefits of using GO2. The company will be also attending the 2013 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story
The striking 137m Luxury Mega Yacht BREEZE by Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design
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Representing an innovative yacht concept designed by Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design, the 137m luxury mega yacht BREEZE with her impressive 20-meter beam, distinguishes herself through the unique details, such as the infinity pool with its eye-catching water feature or the huge Private Bay, which allows the owner and his guests to enjoy their own private seafront beach whenever and wherever they want. ... read full story
Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013 to host more than 100 international yachts
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The forthcoming Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013 will mark the end of the Mediterranean sailing season. To be hosted by the lovely yacht charter destination - Malta, the event is expected to be attended by more than 100 international yachts. ... read full story
Oyster World Rally 2013: Oyster yachts heading back towards Antigua
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Oyster yachts, taking part in the inaugural Oyster World Rally 2013, are now heading back towards the point of origin of their 16-month adventure - the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination - Antigua. ... read full story
Philippe Renaudeau – Weyves Design motor yacht Project WCH 55 nominated for IY&A Awards 2014
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Designed by Philippe Renaudeau – Weyves Design, the superb 55-metre superyacht Project WCH 55 has been shortlisted for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2014, in the Yacht Concept Design over 50 meters category. ... read full story
Re-launch of 100-foot Alden sailing yacht SUMMERWIND with new GMT carbon spars
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This summer saw the re-launch of the majestic 100-foot Alden superyacht Summerwind, originally built by the C.A. Morse yard in Maine (now Lyman-Morse) in 1929. She boasts the new carbon spars by GMT Composites. ... read full story
Amico & Co announces acquisition of new mega yacht refit projects & improvement of its facilities in Genoa, Italy
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The Italian Amico & Co shipyard has proudly announced the acquisition of the new mega-yacht refit projects, including a 6-month interior refit of an 86-meter yacht, in partnership with Oceanco, as well as the improvement of its facilities in Genoa. ... read full story
Participation of AIMEX in major boat shows
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The event calendar of the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) is full of key shows. The Group attended the recently concluded Monaco Yacht Show and the Auckland Boat Show, and will also participate in the next week's Club Marine Mandurah Boat Show, as well as the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show and METS. ... read full story
Sunreef Yachts enters the Professional Boxing World
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The prestigious Polish luxury yacht maker, Sunreef Yachts, has entered the world of professional boxing by signing the sponsorship contract with Polish boxer, Mateusz MASTER Masternak. ... read full story
Pendennis-refitted motor yacht A2 (ex Masquerade of Sole) named as finalist in the 2013 ISS Awards
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Pendennis-refitted superyacht A2 (ex Masquarade of Sole) has been nominated as a finalist for the 2013 ISS Design and Leadership Awards in the Motor Yacht Refit category. The winners will be unveiled later this month. ... read full story
Participation of Oceanco in the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show
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The recently concluded Monaco Yacht Show has been once again attended by the prestigious Dutch maker, Oceanco. The company has presented its impressive 88-metre mega yacht Nirvana, as well as plenty of other amazing superyacht projects. ... read full story
Recently delivered 40m Hakvoort motor yacht APOSTROPHE displayed at Monaco Yacht Show
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The recently delivered 40m superyacht Apostrophe (YN247) by Hakvoort was showcased at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. Luxury charter yacht Snowbird was also on display, offered for sale. ... read full story
A very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for IPM Group
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It has been a very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for the IPM Group (Iniciativas Portuarias de Mallorca). At the moment, the Group is at its phase of projection and grows thanks to the collaboration agreements through nautical projects in various parts of the world. ... read full story
Azimut Benetti Group to attend Genoa Boat Show 2013 with 16 yachts on display
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The Azimut Benetti Group will be present at the upcoming Genoa Boat Show, showcasing an impressive number of 16 yachts. These will include three new models: superyacht Azimut 80, motor yacht Magellano 53, as well as Atlantis 50 yacht. Benetti will be displaying the Tradition 105 superyacht Orso 3. ... read full story
Premiere of Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M Yacht at Monaco Yacht Show 2013
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The all-new Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M superyacht has made her debut at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. This highly innovative vessel represents the first motor yacht to be RINA classified with the additional class notation “Hybrid Propulsion (Y)”, as well as “Green Star Plus Platinum” and AUT CCS (Y). ... read full story
Sailing yacht Tara crosses the Canadian Northwest Passage
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As part of the Tara Oceans Polar Circle expedition, sailing yacht Tara crossed the Canadian Northwest Passage on Saturday, September 28, 2013. ... read full story
Construction of Castagnola 38 WJ motor yacht ANGRA TOO well underway
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Works on the all-new Castagnola 38 WJ superyacht Angra Too are in full swing at CNT - Castagnola shipyard facilities in Italy. After completion, she will be one of the biggest motor yachts ever constructed in wood. ... read full story
Danish Yachts Hosts Two Royal Visits in a Week
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Danish Yachts hosted two Royal visits within a week in August 2013: Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark as well as Royal VIP guests to both the yard and its sister hotel 'Ruth's Hotel'. In addition, the impressive 125m mega yacht Katara was berthed outside the shipyard. ... read full story
Video of Heesen GALACTICA STAR superyacht
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Galactica Star is a spectacular 2013 launched vessel, built by Heesen Yachts with interior and exterior by Bannenberg and Rowell, representing a new revolutionary 65m fast displacement class. ... read full story