More than 60% of available exhibitor space has been already secured for the upcoming Gold Coast International Marine Expo, set to take place from October 17 to 19, 2014. This year's Expo is shaping up as the most successful yet. ... read full story
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More than 60% of exhibitor space already secured for 2014 Gold Coast International Marine Expo
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Refitted 26m Feadship motor yacht Olympia (ex Monara) with items by FEEBE
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The outstanding 26m superyacht Olympia (ex Monara) has been beautifully refitted by her home yard, Feadship. She now boasts the new items supplied by FEEBE, including the deck crane, passerelle, balcony with boarding ladder as well as the central hydraulic powerpack for all systems. ... read full story
First AYSS PacificNet – Tahiti a Resounding Success
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The very first AYSS PacificNet – Tahiti, hosted by Asia Pacific Superyachts Tahiti, has been a great success. The event took place in the fantastic South Pacific yacht holiday destination – Tahiti at Marina Taina in Papeete on June 26, 2014. ... read full story
Record sales of luxury superyacht tenders by Wahoo
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Wahoo has proudly announced record sales of its luxury superyacht tenders. The Southampton-based company is currently working on the construction of six new boats. ... read full story
Classic 90-year-old sailing yacht CONDESA DEL MAR to make her debut at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014
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Originally launched by the US builder Wilmington Shipyard to a design by L. Francis Herreshoff in 1990, the classic 23-metre sailing yacht Condesa del Mar will make her premiere at the 2014 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. The race will run from August 16 to 23. ... read full story
PlanetSolar to participate as Guest of Honour in first Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup
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The inaugural Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup 2014 will host the world's largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, as its Guest of Honour. The race will run in the beautiful Mediterranean yacht vacation location - Monaco from July 10 to 12. ... read full story
Magnum Anniversary Book ready for distribution and sale
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US luxury yacht manufacturer, Magnum Marine, has announced that its Magnum Anniversary Book is ready for distribution and sale in the Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. The Book marks a great success of the brand. ... read full story
Doyle sailing yacht SHOCKWAVE takes line honours and division win in Newport Bermuda Race
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This year's Newport Bermuda Race has been marked by a great victory of Doyle sailing yacht Shockwave. Head of Design at Doyle Sails NZ sailed on board the yacht for the race, together with tactician Robbie Doyle. ... read full story
Feadship Heritage Fleet Rendezvous a Huge Success
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The Feadship Heritage Fleet Rendezvous, destined for all of its classic yachts, has been a resounding success. The event hosted 18 classic yachts, and was held at the Feadship Aalsmeer yard – the home base of the historic luxury yacht builder. ... read full story
Princess Yachts Greater China Limited (PYGC)
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British luxury yacht builder, Princess Yachts, has strengthened its distribution network in China with the formation of the 'Princess Yachts Greater China Limited' (PYGC). ... read full story
A-Sign Studio among IY&A Awards 2015 Finalists with 35m Planing Fiberglass Yacht Concept
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A striking 35-metre Planing Fiberglass Yacht Concept by A-Sign Studio has been successfully shortlisted as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015 in the ‘Yacht Concept up to 40 metres’ category. ... read full story
Baglietto announces launch of new 46m displacement motor yacht Hull 10216
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The launch of the new 46m displacement yacht Hull 10216 has been proudly announced by Baglietto from La Spezia, Italy. This superb vessel has been beautifully penned by renowned Francesco Paszkowski. ... read full story
Photos from technical launch of 46m displacement motor yacht Hull 10216 by Baglietto and Francesco Paszkowski
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Photos from the technical launch of the all-new 46m displacement super yacht Hull 10216, released by Baglietto Yachts. This superb vessel has been beautifully designed by Francesco Paszkowski. ... read full story
J Class Superyacht Cup Palma won by sailing yacht LIONHEART using Carbo-Link’s Carbon Rigging
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Fitted with Carbo-Link’s carbon standing rigging, the majestic super yacht Lionheart has become the overall winner of the Superyacht Cup Palma in the J Class. The event was hosted by the fabulous Mediterranean yacht holiday location - Palma in June 2014. ... read full story
Motor yacht GLOBAL (ex Kismet) refitted by Lurssen
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Originally launched in 2007, the outstanding 68,15-metre mega yacht Global (ex Kismet) has been beautifully refitted by Lurssen Shipyard in Germany. The new hull lines have been superbly penned by Espen Oeino. ... read full story
Recently launched ‘Sunseeker 86 Yacht’ motor yacht Hull #1 to be unveiled at PSP Southampton Boat Show 2014
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The upcoming PSP Southampton Boat Show 2014 will be marked by the debut of the recently launched ‘Sunseeker 86 Yacht’ super yacht Hull #1, built by the prestigious UK shipyard, Sunseeker International. ... read full story
New Trophies for Winners of inaugural RORC Transatlantic Race
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Two magnificent perpetual trophies will be awarded to winners of the Royal Ocean Racing Club's very first Transatlantic Race. The race will kick off from Lanzarote on November 29, 2014. ... read full story
Bellingham Marine supplies new docks for Olde Naples Seaport in Naples, Florida
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Olde Naples Seaport, a beautiful Florida yacht holiday location for yachts measuring up to 120ft in LOA, now boasts new docks, supplied by Bellingham Marine. The last of these was delivered in November 2013. ... read full story
Bahamas’ Atlantis, Paradise Island resort and its superyacht marina to join Marriott
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The popular destination resort positioned in the Caribbean yacht holiday location - the Bahamas, Atlantis, Paradise Island will become part of the Marriott International’s exclusive portfolio of independent hotels. The resort includes 'The Marina at Atlantis', which can accommodate yachts of up to 73m in LOA. ... read full story
Porto Montenegro set to reinforce its position as Adriatic’s leading luxury yacht homeport
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A lovely Mediterranean yacht holiday destination, Porto Montenegro is set to double its capacity to 460 berths by May 2015, with the potential to build up to 850 berths, in order to meet the increased demand from visiting yachts. ... read full story
Launch of 54m ISA motor yacht FOREVER ONE designed by Horacio Bozzo
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Built by ISA Yachts to a design by Horacio Bozzo, the all-new 54m super yacht Forever One (Project Panorama) was successfully launched in the traditional fashion - down the slipway - on June 28, 2014. ... read full story
Certified Marina Managers (CMMs) recognized by Global Marina Institute (GMI)
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The Global Marina Institute (GMI) presented certificates to five inspirational Certified Marina Managers (CMMs) at the recent ICOMIA World Marinas Conference, which took place in Istanbul earlier this month. At the Conference, Dan Natchez was also granted the Honorary Certified Marina Professional (CMP) by the GMI. ... read full story
ShellShock Designs for Stirling & Co Designs shortlisted for IY&A Award 2015 with motor yacht GALAXY
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ShellShock Designs for Stirling & Co Designs have been nominated for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015 with luxury charter yacht GALAXY, entering the ‘Power Yacht Refit over 30 metres’ category. ... read full story
Croatia Yacht Charter Fam-Trip aboard Luxury Yacht SEAGULL II
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A fantastic encounter of CharterWorld's brokers taking part in Seagull II's familiarisation trip, confirming that Croatia charter yacht SEAGULL II is a truly outstanding vessel and an excellent choice when it comes to a relaxed and unforgettable Croatia yacht charter with family and friends. ... read full story
World premiere for hull #1 of Oceanic Yachts 90′ STS motor yacht DOLCE VITA at Cannes Yachting Festival 2014
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Hull #1 of Oceanic Yachts 90' STS super yacht Dolce Vita is expected to make her world debut at this year's Cannes Yachting Festival in September. Sold in January 2014, this highly innovative vessel is scheduled for delivery first week of August 2014. ... read full story
Inaugural Ibiza Rendezvous Superyacht Regatta, Marina Ibiza, October 8 – 11, 2014
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The popular Ibiza yacht holiday destination, Marina Ibiza, will be hosting the very first Ibiza Rendezvous Superyacht Regatta, set to run from October 8 to 11, 2014. ... read full story
New personal watercraft for mega yachts ‘V8 Wet Rod’ unveiled by Strand Craft
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The all-new personal watercraft for mega yachts ‘V8 Wet Rod’ has been proudly presented by Strand Craft. Created by Kurt Strand, the first V8 Wet Rod will be launched later this year. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2014, August 31 – September 6
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To be hosted by the lovely Sardinia yacht holiday destination - Porto Cervo from August 31 to September 6, this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup will kick off in less than two months. The popular Mediterranean regatta will be attended by such outstanding vessels as 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2 and the 216ft mega yacht Hetairos. ... read full story
Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week welcomes CNBC as Official Business Media Partner
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CNBC, the world’s leading business and financial news network, has been presented as the Official Business Media Partner to the Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week. The popular UK regatta will run from August 2 to 9, 2014. ... read full story
Luxury yachts by Sunreef to be displayed at Cannes Yachting Festival 2014
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Sunreef Yachts will be participating in this year's Cannes Yachting Festival, running in the lovely Mediterranean yacht holiday location - Cannes from September 9 to 14. The company will be displaying four luxury catamarans, including the majestic Sunreef 102 charter yacht Ipharra. ... read full story
FM – Architettura d’Interni refits 172ft Abeking & Rasmussen motor yacht AMORE MIO 2 (ex Sea Jewel)
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Launched by Abeking & Rasmussen in 1997, the 172-foot superyacht Amore Mio 2 (ex Sea Jewel) was successfully delivered to her Owners on May 24, 2014, following a major interior refit with FM - Architettura d'Interni. ... read full story
Karpaz Gate Marina to continue the Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR) involvement
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Karpaz Gate Marina has confirmed that it will continue to welcome participants of the Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR) in future years, after a successful 2014 Rally. ... read full story
Philipp Plein arrives in Marina Ibiza
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The renowned German designer, Philipp Plein, is now present at the Marina Ibiza, a lovely Ibiza yacht vacation location, with a spectacular store. This stands on the outside a mirror, reflecting the life of the harbour and what happens around. ... read full story
Dramatic conclusion to inaugural Frers Cup 2014
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The very first Frers Cup 2014, hosted by the fantastic Sicily yacht holiday location - Trapani, was marked by a dramatic conclusion. The overall prize went to the Swan 80 yacht Plis Play. ... read full story
Video: 46m Feadship motor yacht COMO
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A video showing the 46m Feadship super yacht COMO (hull 688), superbly designed by Dubois Naval Architects. Her striking interiors have been created by Redman Whiteley Dixon. ... read full story
H2 Yacht Design nominated for IY&A Award 2015 with motor yacht Turquoise
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H2 Yacht Design has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015 with superyacht Turquoise, entering the ‘Power Yacht Refit over 30 metres’ category. ... read full story
New 36,5m motor yacht NB 89 in build at Mengi Yay
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New 36,5-metre super yacht NB 89 is presently under construction at Mengi Yay in Turkey. She will offer lovely accommodation in 5 comfortable cabins. ... read full story
Mengi Yay working on new 33,5m motor yacht NB 88
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New 33,5-metre super yacht NB 88 is currently in build at Mengi Yay in Turkey. She will provide luxurious accommodation in 4 lovely cabins. ... read full story
New managing director for Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand
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Duthie Lidgard has become a new partner and managining director of Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand to allow the business to expand. ... read full story
A very successful Newport Charter Yacht Show 2014
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Last week's Newport Charter Yacht Show 2014 was a great success. The event hosted an amazing line-up of 27 world-class yachts, available for rent in the lovely America yacht holiday location - New England this summer. ... read full story
IBEX 2014 Seminar Series
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The organisers of the 2014 International BoatBuilders' Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) have unveiled the seminar series, which will provide boatbuilders and marine industry professionals with an outstanding education program. ... read full story
Additional photos and video of new Frauscher 747 Mirage superyacht tender
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Additional photos and video of the new Frauscher 747 Mirage luxury yacht tender, boasting several very practical innovations. ... read full story
Video: New AB 116 motor yacht SWIFT by AB Yachts – FIPA Group
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A video showing the all-new 36m luxury yacht Swift by AB Yachts - FIPA Group. This superb AB 116 craft is able to reach an amazing maximum speed of 52,8 knots. ... read full story
New 54m motor yacht FOREVER ONE launched by ISA YACHTS
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Measuring 54 meters in LOA, the all-new superyacht Forever One (Project Panorama) has recently hit the water at ISA Yachts in Ancona, Italy. Designed by Horacio Bozzo, she will undergo the final commissioning phase in the upcoming weeks. ... read full story
Video of the 2014 Horizon Open House and Taiwan Boat Show
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Video created by Horizon Yachts following the successful 2014 Taiwan International Boat Show and the Horizon Open House. ... read full story
12 coveted bursaries at UKSA still left to allocate
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UKSA still has 12 coveted bursaries left to allocate on its world-renowned four-year cadetship, which includes a Foundation Degree in Operational Yacht Science delivered together with Falmouth Marine School and validated by the University of Plymouth. ... read full story
A new Yacht Management Software introduced by Deep Blue
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The international software development company Deep Blue Soft Ltd introduced on the market a unique and revolutionary yacht management software. ... read full story
Lumotics provide innovative lighting for sailing yacht EARL OF PEMBROKE for the annual St Petersburg festival
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Lumotics Marine install new innovative lighting solution aboard Earl of Pembroke sailing vessel for the recently held St. Petersburg festival in Russia. ... read full story