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Luxury yacht design studio NEWCRUISE moves south

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Hamburg-based office of the bespoke German superyacht design firm, NEWCRUISE, will be closed in late July 2013. The company relocates to the south side of the Elbe, as a response to the continuing tense situation in yacht design market. ... read full story

New conversion proposal for 65m motor yacht VAN TRIUMPH introduced by Adam Voorhees

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New conversion proposal for the 65m mega yacht Van Triumph has been presented by Adam Voorhees. This brings the addition of a Heli deck, as well as a new gantry type system for the tenders. ... read full story

First 50m Cosmo Explorer motor yacht Hull 163.10 launched

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Cosmo 50 Explorer superyacht Hull 163.10 has successfully hit the water at the MegaTechnica Ltd. Shipyard in Greece. Her sister ship, motor yacht Hull 164.10 is presently in build, scheduled for launch next year. ... read full story

Royal Huisman launch 43m sailing yacht BLUE PAPILLON (hull 391)

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent 43-metre superyacht Blue Papillon (hull 391) was successfully launched by Royal Huisman in the Netherlands last week. Designed by German Frers, she boasts beautiful interiors by Rhoades Young, providing accommodation for up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Pendennis – Sponsor of Dubois Cup

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Pendennis is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the Dubois Cup, running from June 1 to 3, 2013. The event will be attended by two luxury vessels constructed by this prominent UK builder: charter yacht Nostromo and superyacht Tenaz (ex Mamamouchi). ... read full story

Sea trials for charter yacht TELEOST refitted by Pendennis

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Originally designed by De Voogt and constructed by Feadship in 1998, the 49m luxury charter yacht Teleost has recently undergone a 6-month refit at Pendennis in Falmouth, UK. She is currently going through sea trials. ... read full story

New rotating show schedule for International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX)

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced a new rotating show schedule. The future events will alternate annually between Louisville and Tampa. ... read full story

Indonesia Yachts Show 2013 to start in less than one month

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run from June 8 to 9, the first Indonesia Yachts Show is expected to host such important luxury yacht builders as Princess Yachts, Aycer Yachts, Gulf Craft, and many others. ... read full story

Mirage Tender of Miami acquired by International Yacht Network

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

International Yacht Network acquires Mirage Tender of Miami, Florida

Mirage Tender, a renowned Miami-based luxury yacht tender manufacturer, has been recently acquired by Florida-based International Yacht Network (IYN). The builder's name will be also changed to 'Evolution Tenders'. ... read full story

PlanetSolar arrives in St. Martin and breaks her own record speed for solar-powered transatlantic crossing

May 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world's largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, has set a new world record for a solar-powered transatlantic crossing. Having left Las Palmas in Spain on April 25, PlanetSolar reached St. Martin in French West Indies on May 18. ... read full story

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