2018 December

News Archive

Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2018 Culinary Contest Results

December 30, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

The results are in for the annual Culinary Competition at the 19th edition of the Antigua Charter Yacht Show which took place on the 4th-9th of December 2018. ... read full story

Benetti launch Mediterranean 116 superyacht GOOD DAY

December 21, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian shipyard Benetti had announced the launch of the fourth Mediterraneo 116 superyacht GOOD DAY, belonging to the Class product line. The yacht features striking exterior lines and unique comfort designed by Giorgio M. Cassetta while her interiors are by the yard’s in-house Interiors Style Department. The interiors feature a layout that reflects the... ... read full story

65m Benetti Superyacht SILVER ANGEL for charter at new low season rate

December 21, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

The 64.5m Superyacht SILVER ANGEL by renowned Benetti announces a new low season rate, taking her previous rate of $450,000 in the winter, cruising the Bahamas, down to $425,000 per week. This is a fantastic opportunity to charter an exceptional luxury yacht, with endless amenities and water toys. She was launched in 2009 with naval... ... read full story

Ferretti Group’s Custom Line launch superyachts MARIA THERESA and DILLY DALLY

December 21, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Custom Line has announced two exciting new launches to close 2018 with great success: MARIA THERESA and DILLY DALLY. ... read full story

Reduced weekly rate in the Caribbean with charter yacht I LOVE THIS BOAT

December 20, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Trade in the winter blues for the turquoise waters of the Caribbean through April 2019 aboard the 44m superyacht I LOVE THIS BOAT and enjoy a reduced weekly rate for the remainder of the season! Built-in 2002 by Christensen and most recently refitted in 2018, she has interior styling by Paola Smith and in-house naval... ... read full story

Last-minute: 59m SEAHAWK sailing yacht charter special in the Caribbean

December 20, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Sail aboard the stunning 59m superyacht SEAHAWK throughout the pristine Caribbean this January and February and enjoy 8 days for the price of 7, when confirmed by December 31st, 2018. Delivered in 2013 by the renowned Italian shipyard Perini Navi, she features in-house naval architecture and interior styling by the French designer, Christian Liaigre. There... ... read full story

20% discount on Caribbean charters with Motor Yacht LIONSHARE

December 20, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Imagining trading the chilly white winter for a balmy climate and turquoise seas! If this is your ideal holiday, then look no further than the 40m Heesen superyacht LIONSHARE and enjoy an additional 20% off the weekly rate this January and February, in the Caribbean. Launched in 1987, she was refitted in 2017 and accommodates... ... read full story

Last-minute special for 44m catamaran HEMISPHERE in the South Pacific

December 20, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Grab a last-minute New Year charter in the exotic locations of the South Pacific aboard the 44m luxury catamaran HEMISPHERE, and take advantage of a very special reduced weekly charter rate. Built in 2011 by the Pendennis shipyard, she has naval architecture by Van Peteghem Lariot Prevost and interior styling by Michael Leach Design. Currently offering... ... read full story

Newly-Launched 107m Benetti Giga Yacht FB277 for Exclusive Charter in Summer 2019

December 19, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The respected Italian shipyard Benetti announced the launch of its first giga yacht in a series of three to be launched in the next few months, the 107m megayacht FB277 - to be available for exclusive charter vacations from summer 2019. ... read full story

Early summer booking discount offered by 30m Falcon Island in Greece

December 18, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

FALCON ISLAND is offering an early-bird special for yacht charters in Greece this summer. Learn more about the offer... ... read full story

Ferretti Group among top-ranking in global yacht industry

December 18, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Boat International UK magazine has placed Ferretti Group second out of the 20 largest manufacturers of luxury yachts over 24 metres (78.7 feet). ... read full story

Azimut|Benetti ranks top of the Global Order Book rankings for 2019

December 18, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Out of 20 international shipbuilders, Azimut/Benetti has topped the Global Order Book rankings for the 19th consecutive year. ... read full story

Rosetti announces signing of first 38-metre expedition yacht

December 18, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Rosetti Superyachts has signed its first 38-metre explorer yacht, which is being built for a European client. ... read full story

36m OCEAN CLUB offering 10% discount in the Caribbean and the Bahamas

December 18, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

OCEAN CLUB, a luxury motor yacht of 36-metres is currently offering a 10% discount on the Bamahams and Caribbean charter vacations. Find out more... ... read full story

Benetti prepares to launch flagship 107-metre mega yacht FB 277

December 18, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Italian shipyard Benetti is preparing to launch its largest luxury yacht to date: 107m/351ft mega yacht FB 277, after she emerged from the shed at Livorno late last week. Constructed with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, M/Y FB 277 is entirely the work of the shipyard with her naval architecture, exterior styling and interior... ... read full story

Newly-refitted 31m BLACKWOOD (ex Serendipity) available for Alaska Yacht Charter Vacations

December 17, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

BLACKWOOD is offering luxury yacht charter vacations in Alaska following her refit in 2018. ... read full story

International SeaKeepers Society Hosts 20th Anniversary at Founders 2018

December 15, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

The International SeaKeepers Society has celebrated its 20th-anniversary Founders Dinner at a private residence on the opening day of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2018. ... read full story

49m Feadship superyacht HIGHLANDER offering 40% off in the Caribbean

December 14, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Luxury motor yacht HIGHLANDER, built by Feadship is currently offering an amazing charter special with a 40% discount on the remainder of the season in the Caribbean. ... read full story

Baglietto releases interior images of M/Y Hull 10231

December 14, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Baglietto has revealed images of the interior for the new 54m/177ft superyacht HULL 10231, which were created by Italian design studio Hot Lab. ... read full story

Hawk Yachts to unveil expedition yacht concept HAWK RANGER 68M at Düsseldorf BOOT 2019

December 14, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Hawk Yachts will be unveiling its latest expedition yacht concept HAWK RANGER 68M at the 50th edition of Düsseldorf BOOT from the 19th - 27th of January 2019. ... read full story

Oceanco mega yacht Jubilee finds new Owner

December 14, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

The Oceanco superyacht JUBILEE has been sold to a new Owner. At 110m/361ft, she is the largest motor yacht so far delivered in the Netherlands and is constructed from steel and aluminium. Her naval architecture was produced by Azure Naval Architects, while her unique exterior styling comes from Lobanov Design and the interiors are created by... ... read full story

No Delivery Fees with Charter Yacht ST DAVID in the Seychelles

December 14, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Plan your next luxury yachting holiday aboard the stunning 60m Benetti ST DAVID from February 2019 throughout the remainder of the winter season, in idyllic Seychelles and enjoy no delivery fees. Andrew Winch in responsible for her interior styling, while her naval architecture was completed in-house, by Benetti of Italy. Accommodation is over 6 cabins,... ... read full story

Eastern Mediterranean luxury charter yacht Ti Amo renamed Mi Alma

December 12, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Sunseeker superyacht TI AMOR has been renamed MI ALMA and is available for charter in the Eastern Mediterranean over the winter and summer seasons. ... read full story

Thailand charter special with 73m Lurssen superyacht TITANIA

December 12, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Luxury motor yacht TITANIA, a 73-metre Lurssen-built vessel is offering a charter special in Thailand. Find out more... ... read full story

From design to delivery with the Nordhavn 80 motor yacht

December 11, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

The NORDHAVN 80 motor yacht represents the first collaboration between the Nordhavn shipyard and naval architects and engineers Vripack. ... read full story

Last minute deal: LADY SHARON GALE offering 10% off in the Caribbean this Christmas

December 11, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

LADY SHARON GALE is offering a last minute Christmas deal with a 10% discount on Caribbean charters around the Leeward Islands. ... read full story

Dazzling superyacht Solo available for Caribbean and Bahamas charters

December 11, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Launched in 2018, 72m/236ft motor yacht SOLO from Tankoa is sure to turn heads on a Caribbean and Bahamas luxury yacht charter this winter, or in the Mediterranean during the summer months. ... read full story

32-metre catamaran yacht Necker Belle renamed BELLA VITA

December 11, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 32-metre luxurious catamaran yacht Necker Belle has been renamed to BELLA VITA and refitted in 2018, continuing to offer exceptional charter vacations in the Caribbean. ... read full story

78m charter mega yacht AMARYLLIS offering 10% discount in the Caribbean

December 10, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Superyacht AMARYLLIS is offering a 10% discount on crewed luxury yacht charter vacations in the Caribbean this summer. ... read full story

Successful Dubai Canal location to host Dubai International Boat Show 2019

December 10, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The family-friendly Dubai International Boat Show 2019 is due to take place from the 26th of February to the 2nd of March and will showcase 850 luxury brands from 50 countries worldwide, including a vast array of luxury yachts from prestigious ship builders. ... read full story

Feadship delivers ice-class expedition yacht Promise

December 10, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Feadship has delivered 51m/167ft explorer yacht PROMISE, the shipyard’s first explorer yacht with an ice-class hull. ... read full story

Uncovering spectacular Indonesia on a luxury yacht charter

December 10, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Indonesia is a colourful paradise made up of 17,000 islands that are home to endangered species, luscious landscapes and some of the world’s greatest dive sites – all of which can be visited effortlessly on a luxury yacht charter. ... read full story

GOOD VIBRATIONS luxury catamaran offering reduced charter rate in the Virgin Islands

December 07, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Grab your Christmas bargain aboard the 62’ Leopard catamaran GOOD VIBRATIONS this year in the Virgin Islands, with an amazing $5,500 off the regular all-inclusive weekly rate, for a festive week vacation taken from December 19 – 26, 2018. Built in 2002 and refitted in 2018, she accommodates up to 8 charter guests, across 4... ... read full story

55.5-metre Damen yacht support vessel sold

December 07, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Damen Yachts has announced the sale of the seventh YS 5009 support vessel, which is due for delivery in summer 2019. ... read full story

In focus: A closer look at the technology on board sailing yacht Satisfaction from Southern Wind

December 07, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Videoworks has revealed more details on the cutting-edge entertainment and domotic systems they have installed within sailing yacht SATISFACTION, the first hull in the SW105 series from Southern Wind. ... read full story

68-metre superyacht Archimedes completes refit at Feadship yard

December 07, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Feadship has announced that 10-year-old luxury yacht ARCHIMEDES has returned to cruising following her refit and upgrades at the shipyard’s facilities in the Netherlands. Luxury yacht ARCHIMEDES has retained much of her interior and exterior styling from Studio de Voogt and John Munford Design respectively, with a new coat of paint to freshen up her... ... read full story

Construction of 50-metre motor sailer All About Us commences

December 06, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

TurkYachts has announced the construction of a 50m/164ft motor sailer named ALL ABOUT US, which is expected for delivery in the summer of 2019. ... read full story

40m luxury charter yacht M4 offering 27% discount for Bahamas Christmas and New Year’s

December 06, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

M4 is an outstanding choice for charter holidays in the Bahamas with beautiful classic modern interior decor and excellent outdoor area for entertainment. ... read full story

49m ELALDREA+ superyacht delivered by Benetti

December 06, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury yacht builder BENETTI has announced the delivery of 49-metre superyacht ELALDREA+ boasting numerous custom-made features and great amenities, including two swimming pools on board. ... read full story

Federico Fiorentino unveils X-80 Super RIB Project for mega yachts

December 06, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Federico Fiorentino unveils X-80, a game changer, a fast 80 ft Super RIB for mega yachts, equipped with foam tubes and with engine configurations up to 5000 hp in twin or triple inboard configurations for outstanding performance. X-treme, X-clusive, X-traordinary… So many X-tras, that a partnership came as an obvious choice, being SACS the only... ... read full story

73m Perini Navi superyacht GRACE E renamed NAUTILUS

December 06, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An elegant and ever so striking 73-metre (239’6’’) vessel built by the renowned Italian shipyard Perini Navi in 2014, GRACE E has now been renamed NAUTILUS, continuing her availability for ultra luxurious charter vacations around Central America and the Caribbean in the winter, as well as the Western Mediterranean in the summer. Offering everything a... ... read full story

Excellent Feedback for 27m Motor Yacht TENDER TO chartering in the Caribbean

December 06, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 27-metre motor yacht TENDER TO is excelling in catering for discerning charter guests, offering the best in luxury service and amenities on board. The feedback speaks for itself, confirming this vessel’s and her crew’s capability of creating unforgettable vacations in the Caribbean. As an independent luxury yacht charter broker, taking great pride in offering unbiased... ... read full story

Brand-new 26m motor yacht OZONE now for charter in the Mediterranean

December 05, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

OZONE is the latest addition to the Mediterranean charter market, offering modern design and outstanding exterior deck spaces. ... read full story

CRN presents 75-metre superyacht Begallta

December 05, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

CRN has revealed a new 75-metre superyacht named Begallta designed in collaboration with Lobanov Design and Pulina DNA. ... read full story

2018-refitted luxury motor yacht AMAYA ready for West Med charters

December 04, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury motor yacht AMAYA was refitted in 2018 and is now available for fabulous Western Mediterranean yacht charter vacations with a professional crew on board. ... read full story

Massive 25% discount on Caribbean charters with superyacht BATON ROUGE

December 04, 2018

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

Cruise the stunning Caribbean Islands from Tortola, to St Martin, St Barths, Antigua, the Grenadines and more aboard the 62.5m Icon superyacht BATON ROUGE and enjoy a massive 25% discount on the regular weekly rate; a deal not to be missed for the remainder of the winter season! Launched in 2010, she features naval architecture... ... read full story

Heesen Luxury yacht YN 18750 ‘Project Aster’ sold

December 04, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Heesen has announced the sale of 50m/164ft superyacht YN 18750, also known as PROJECT ASTER. ... read full story

Baglietto announces hull turning for 40-metre fast displacement yacht HULL 10232

December 04, 2018

Written by Rachael Steele

Baglietto has announced that its 40-metre fast displacement yacht has undergone hull turning. ... read full story

Horizon delivers motor yacht BARBARELLE II

December 04, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An E75 motor yacht, BARBARELLE II has been delivered to her proud Owner from Australia. ... read full story

Largest Hakvoort SuperYacht to be – 63m SCOUT hits water in the Netherlands

December 03, 2018

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Hakvoort shipyard has launched it's largest yacht to be upon delivery, the 63.72-metre superyacht SCOUT, also known as YN249 or Project Brio. ... read full story

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