2018 January

News Archive

Sailing Yacht SATISFACTION from Southern Wind delivered

January 31, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Southern Wind has announced the delivery of 32.27m (105') sailing yacht SATISFACTION, the first hull in the shipyard's SW105 series. ... read full story

Pearl Yachts introduces five-year warranty and the Pearl 80 superyacht

January 31, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Pearl Yachts has introduced the shipyard's latest range, the PEARL 80 series, to the European market at Boot Düsseldorf. Bringing together the knowledge and experience of well-known naval architect Bill Dixon and award-winning interior designer Kelly Hoppen MBE, performance and layout are maximised for guest comfort and unforgettable beauty ... read full story

Princess Yachts delivers 30m luxury yacht Princess Three

January 31, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Princess Yachts has announced the delivery of the sixth hull in the PRINCESS 30M series, motor yacht PRINCESS THREE. ... read full story

Luxury Superyacht DREAM has an Amazing Offer for You

January 30, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Charter 60m/197ft motor yacht DREAM from Abeking & Rasmussen in the Caribbean and Bahamas for the remainder of the winter season and enjoy 9 days for the price of 7. There is a yoga studio that can be used as a massage room, a skylounge cinema and an impressive selection of water toys to entertain guests while cruising and at each beautiful destination. ... read full story

Special offer: 20% off Bahamas and Turks & Caicos charters aboard luxury yacht G3

January 30, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

44m/144ft superyacht G3 (ex.SIBELLE) is offering 20% off her usual charter price in the Bahamas and Turks & Caicos Islands for the remainder of winter. An Approved RYA Water Sports Centre with an outdoor cinema, beach club gym and masseuse, luxury yacht G3 has plenty of luxury amenities to offer guests within her 2017-refitted interiors. ... read full story

Winners announced of the 2018  Boat International Design and Innovation Awards 

January 30, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The winners of the  2018 Boat International Design and Innovation Awards have been announced and the results span a range of size categories, shipyards and innovations. From designing a lightweight sailing yacht with folding bulwarks to improved automated lighting and an indoor tennis court, these are the people revolutionising the luxury yacht industry.  ... read full story

Third Truly Classic 127 Sailing Yacht by Hoek Design hits water

January 29, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

TC127-3, the third hull in the Truly Classic 127 series from Hoek Design, has been launched at the Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw facilities in the Netherlands. Once completed, she will head to Turkey where she will receive an outfitting from SES Yachts. The naval architecture uses a T-bulb keel and sleek design for efficient performance in rough and calm... ... read full story

Sailing yacht Ammonite wins New Zealand Millennium Cup 2018

January 29, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

At the conclusion of the three-day New Zealand Millennium Cup 2018, newcomer sailing yacht AMMONITE has beaten past winners and favourites TAWERA and SILVERTIP to win this year's regatta. ... read full story

Special offer: 20% off charters aboard M/Y Cyan in the Caribbean 

January 28, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

50m/160ft luxury yacht CYAN is ready for charter in the Caribbean and Bahamas with a 20% discount until the end of March. Her timeless styling, amazing range of water toys and amenities including an alfresco cinema and massage table ensure her popularity among all your guests.  ... read full story

2017-Refitted Yacht MOSAIQUE Offers Charter Vacations in the West Mediterranean

January 28, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Ever-popular 50m/164ft motor yacht MOSAIQUE is taking bookings now for the summer charter season in the Western Mediterranean. Her elegant art deco interiors will impress during a special event and rejuvenate guests during more tranquil moments, while her excellent and attentive crew have ensured that M/Y MOSAIQUE is one of the most desirable yachts on the charter market.  ... read full story

Superyacht Crew Salaries: First Report Released 

January 28, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The first report on crew salaries in the yachting industry has been released, comparing the charter industry with private, permanent and rotation positions.  ... read full story

New sportfisher superyacht signed with Yachting Developments 

January 28, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Yachting Developments has announced the signing of its latest superyacht order, a 33m/109ft sportfisher designed by New Zealand naval architects Warwick Yacht Design.  ... read full story

First image released of new Baglietto 54m superyacht Hull 10231

January 26, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Baglietto has unveiled the first image of highly secretive 54m/177ft superyacht project: HULL 10231. ... read full story

Cuba – The Caribbean Luxury Yacht Charter Destination of 2018

January 26, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The tourism industry in Cuba has come a long way in the last couple of decades and currently draws more than a million visitors each year. As the largest island within the Caribbean, a visit offers a wide array of destinations, historic locations and UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Cubans themselves have been described as... ... read full story

Sanlorenzo announces new hybrid E Motion superyacht range at Boot Düsseldorf

January 26, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

At Boot Düsseldorf, Sanlorenzo announced its new line of hybrid and diesel-electric motor yachts: the E Motion series. ... read full story

Luxury on a Private Yacht Charter 

January 25, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Always wanted to charter a yacht? Luxury superyacht charter is a unique experience. Find out more here. ... read full story

Special Offer: Discover the Western Mediterranean aboard FORTUNA

January 25, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

25m/82ft motor yacht FORTUNA is ready for charter in the Western Mediterranean with a special offer of 8 days for the price of 7 before the 14th of February. ... read full story

Special offer: 15% discount for luxury charter yacht JADE 959 this summer in the Mediterranean 

January 25, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Charter 52m/170ft luxury yacht JADE 959 this summer in the Mediterranean and receive a 15% discount for the height of the season. Her amenities include a Jacuzzi, massage services, an alfresco cinema and karaoke as well as a great selection of water toys for incredible family adventures among the beautiful cities of the French and Italian Rivieras.  ... read full story

Charter superyacht SPIRIT in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea

January 24, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Charter 35m/115ft in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea this winter season and enjoy family time aboard a modern motorised catamaran perfect for accessing shallow destinations. The bow Jacuzzi, sunbathing areas an excellent variety of water toys will appeal to all guests. ... read full story

Special offer: Superyacht Beauty offering 10% discount on Eastern Mediterranean charter bookings

January 24, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

22m/72ft luxury yacht BEAUTY is offering a 10% discount on summer charters in the Eastern Mediterranean on early bookings. Her top speed of 35 knots will ensure guests spend little time in transit and her comfortable interiors will be a welcome sight after a satisfying day of sightseeing.  ... read full story

Charter stunning superyacht Edesia in the Western Mediterranean 

January 23, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

37m/121ft motor yacht EDESIA from Benetti is ready for charter in the Western Mediterranean. Her glamorous living areas were designed by renowned Zuretti and Stefano Righini, created for comfort and practical usage as well as beauty. Sleeping up to 12 guests over 5 cabins, family and friends groups will feel right at home while exploring the French and Italian Rivieras.  ... read full story

Luxury Yacht Charters aboard ALL ABOUT U in the Eastern Mediterranean

January 23, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Charter gorgeous modern 2017-built 50m/164ft sailing yacht ALL ABOUT U in the Eastern Mediterranean. ... read full story

Brand New 2018-Launched Yacht O’Mathilde for charter in the Eastern Mediterranean

January 23, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

57m/187ft superyacht O'MATHILDE was launched in 2018 and is ready for charter in the Eastern Mediterranean. Her beautiful pale interior styling comes courtesy of Giorgio Vafiadis of Interin Studio and there are plenty of places for guests to spend a serene afternoon or gather for an exceptional special event.  ... read full story

Van der Valk shipyard unveils 32m pilothouse yacht concept

January 23, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Van de Valk has revealed its latest superyacht concept, a 32m/105ft raised pilothouse designed in conjunction with Nick Top and Guido de Groot. ... read full story

Palumbo yachts announces first motor yacht refit at Savona shipyard

January 23, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Palumbo Superyachts Refit has announced that maintenance and refit work has commenced on the company's first customer: a 55m/180ft superyacht. ... read full story

Heysea receives order of three superyachts from Chinese client

January 22, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Chinese shipyard Heysea has announced the sale of a 38-metre Asteria 126 as well as an Asteria 96 and a Heysea 82, all to the same owner. ... read full story

62-metre superyacht concept from Omega Architects to be built by CRN

January 22, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

CRN, part of the Ferretti Group, has announced that a 62m/203ft superyacht has been sold. The hull will be the 138th from the shipyard and was designed by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects in close collaboration with CRN’s engineering department. Italian design studio Paulina DNA will complete the interiors, while Omega Architects will style the... ... read full story

Special offer: Reduced Southeast Asia charters with motor yacht Northern Sun

January 22, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Charter 57m/167ft superyacht NORTHERN SUN in Southeast Asia this February and save on her usual charter price. On board amenities include a Jacuzzi and massage table, while the excellent selection of watery toys has something to entertain everyone. ... read full story

Sunset: The 80m superyacht concept from Alejandro Crespo

January 22, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Alejandro Crespo has revealed his latest superyacht concept, an 80m/262ft vessel names SUNSET. Able to accommodate 16 guests and 30 crew, she offers a wealth of luxury amenities and spaces designed for entertaining large groups. ... read full story

Hawk Yachts unveils Cape Hawk 690 superyacht concept 

January 21, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Cape Hawk has revealed its 48m/157ft explorer yacht concept, the CAPE HAWK 690, ahead of Boot Dusseldorf.  ... read full story

New Zealand Millennium Cup to open 2018 regatta calendar 

January 20, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The 10th edition of the New Zealand Millennium Cup is due to take place in the Bay of Islands from the 23rd-26th of January. Six superyachts are participating in the event, which draws internationally known sailors in the hopes of claiming the title.  ... read full story

Five famous superyachts spotted over the festive season 

January 20, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Five superyachts of particular interest have been spotted cruising through charter grounds over the festive period. Take a close look and find out more about the amenities and technology that makes them so unique.  ... read full story

Diana Yacht Design reveals 55m luxury yacht concept Bluebird  

January 19, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Diana Yacht Design has revealed its latest superyacht concept, 50m/180ft BLUEBIRD. with the New Year, the company has also announced a change of premises to accommodate an expanding team, which will develop concepts for the exterior of yachts.  ... read full story

Expert Broker’s Opinion: Aboard Axioma in the Grenadines 

January 19, 2018

Written by Colin Srivastava

Yacht charter specialist of CharterWorld shares his opinion on his latest trip aboard superyacht Axioma in the Caribbean. ... read full story

The exciting superyachts participating at the 2018 Asia Superyacht Rendezvous Cup Regatta

January 19, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

From the 19th-21st of January, the Sala Phuket Resort & Spa in Mai Khao Bay will host the 17th Asia Superyacht Rendezvous Cup and there is an impressive list of participating superyachts as the exclusive event grows ever more popular. ... read full story

Special offer: Reduced Indian Ocean charters aboard luxury yacht Sherakhan

January 19, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Grab a bargain for your special event and charter exceptional 70m/229ft superyacht SHERAKHAN in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean. Offering a 10% discount for charters or 14 or longer, she represents great value for money with a spa, sauna, massage room and 18-person sundeck spa pool as well as accommodation for 26 guests over 13 cabins. ... read full story

Superyacht Review: 92m AQUARIUS by Feadship

January 18, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 92m luxury yacht AQUARIUS was one of the most anticipated launches of 2016, holding true to the quintessential Feadship values of performance, efficiency and beauty. Designed by Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design, with accommodation spreading over 6 luxury cabins for up to 12 guests, Aquarius might be simple in her styling and guests might have... ... read full story

Seventh Benetti Fast 125′ hull sold

January 18, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Benetti has announced the sale of the seventh Benetti Fast 125' hull to a Turkish owner. ... read full story

Special offer: Up to 20% discount aboard M/Y Slipstream on Caribbean and Bahamas charters 

January 18, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

60m/196ft luxury yacht SLIPSTREAM has an excellent discounted rate for charters in the Caribbean and Bahamas, offering a discount of up to 20% for charters of 10 days or more. Her gorgeous interiors feature original Native Australian and Canadian art work and contemporary amenities and furnishings ensure that she is a highly desirable choice.  ... read full story

Video: Bilgin Yachts 80m Superyacht Project 263

January 18, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Bilgin Yachts has released a video of their first 80m superyacht, PROJECT 263. Featuring the naval architecture and exterior styling of Unique Yacht Design and the interior styling of H2 Yacht Design, she is due for delivery in 2019. ... read full story

Italian Sea Group launches 75m Admiral superyacht PLANET NINE

January 17, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Italian Sea Group has announced the launch of its 75m/246ft explorer yacht, Admiral PLANET NINE. She is the 575th vessel from the company since 1942 and is designed for long-range exploration in some of the remotest regions. ... read full story

Fulfil your New Year’s Fitness Resolution on luxury yacht charter: Top Superyacht Gyms

January 17, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Keep you New Year's fitness resolution on your winter holiday and charter an incredible luxury yacht with gym facilities and much more. From swimming pools to dance poles, take a look at this amazing selection of superyachts that each have something to entertain all guests of all ages. ... read full story

DAMEN Explorer Superyacht Support Vessel GAME CHANGER Sold

January 16, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Following on from the recent sale of 55m/180ft luxury support vessel NEW FRONTIERS, DAMEN has announced that 70m/230ft GAME CHANGER has also sold. M/Y GAME CHANGER is the fourth support vessel in the 70m range and is designed to meet the demand for helicopter and dive facilities as well as long-range capabilities. Following her sale,... ... read full story

Special Offer Superyacht SOLIS: Reduced Rates for Caribbean and Bahamas Charters

January 16, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

34m/112ft superyacht SOLIS has two excellent offers for winter charters in the Caribbean and Bahamas this winter season. Contemporary in her styling, her interiors are crisp and white, creating the perfect entertaining space for friends and family groups of all ages. ... read full story

New Dubai Canal location for the Dubai International Boat Show 2018

January 16, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Dubai International Boat Show is set to take place from February 27th until March 3rd, and this year the event will be held at Dubai Canal and include additional areas. ... read full story

Yacht Review: 46m Avalon

January 16, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Superyacht Avalon is available for charter from US$155,000 per week plus expenses. Read full review here. ... read full story

Special offer: Discounted charters on superyacht MARAYA in the Mediterranean

January 15, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Secure superyacht MARAYA now for the spring and summer Mediterranean charter season and take advantage of her discounted price. Each interior is beautifully designed for entertaining and large groups or spending quality time with family and friends. ... read full story

Special offer: Reduced Jan/Feb Bahamas Charters aboard Superyacht BALAJU

January 15, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

45m/146ft superyacht BALAJU has a special reduced price for January and February Bahamas charters. Here clean and colourful interiors are perfect for relaxation while the water toys and alfresco living areas will ensure that plenty of family time is spent outside among your atmospheric surroundings. ... read full story

Project Speed – a 93m superyacht concept from Strand Craft Design 

January 12, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Kurt Strand has unveiled the latest superyacht concept from his team at Strand Craft Design: 93m PROJECT SPEED, a superyacht capable of 32 knots with an abundance of on board amenities inside and out.  ... read full story

Tankoa announces 35m S533 Saetta motor yacht 

January 12, 2018

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Tankoa has announced its latest planing superyacht: The 53m/174ft S533 SAETTA. This modern superyacht uses floor-to-ceiling windows for uninterrupted views from the main salon, provides large outdoor living spaces and has a top speed of 28 knots.  ... read full story

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