The Italian superyacht shipyard Benetti have completed motor yacht LYANA which was launched in Livorno in May 2011 under the project name Sofia (FB248). The superyacht Lyana (ex Sofia) measures 60 metres in length and features steel hull painted navy with a white aluminum superstructure. The custom range series boat Lyana features Naval Architecture by Benetti... ... read full story
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New images of the Sanlorenzo SL94 motor yacht series set for worldwide premiere in Monaco
July 25, 2011
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Luxury yacht builder Sanlorenzo has sent CharterWorld two new exterior images of the Sanlorenzo SL94 motor yacht which will be exhibited at the Genoa International Boat Show 2011 and launched in a worldwide premiere in Monaco on Friday September 23rd at the Yacht Club de Monaco. Designed by Francesco Paszkowski and the in-house team, the 28.60m... ... read full story
Ada Yacht Works to build 47m Schooner by Dykstra & Partners – A sister ship to Sailing yacht Windrose of Amsterdam
July 22, 2011
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A Dykstra & Partners 47-meter schooner is currently under construction at Ada Yacht Works shipyard in Turkey. The designer of the 46.90 metre sailing yacht is famous Dutch naval architect Gerard Dykstra (Gerard Dykstra & Partners). The yacht is scheduled for delivery in July 2012. Dykstra 47-meter schooner built be Ada Yacht Works will be the... ... read full story
Industry mourns Former Chief Naval Architect of JB Hargrave Naval Architects
July 22, 2011
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Andre J. Bauwens former chief naval architect of J. B. Hargrave Naval Architects, Inc. in West Palm Beach died on June 29, 2011. In making the announcement Michael Joyce, CEO of the J.B. Hargrave Corporation called Bauwens one of the key people responsible for building the company’s outstanding reputation in yacht design and engineering. Born... ... read full story
2011 Panerai British Classic Week: Classic Yachts & Cars Meet On Day 5
July 22, 2011
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Up bright and early for the 9 AM scheduled start time of their long inshore race, competitors at the 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes were greeted by the best breezes of the regatta so far when they arrived at the dock this morning. Whilst the crews busied in the marina themselves preparing their... ... read full story
Sanlorenzo strengthens its financial position
July 22, 2011
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In the worst ever year for the world economy 2009 – and even worse for the yachting industry – Sanlorenzo was able to limit its turnover reduction in a small -9%, corresponding to € 181 mln turnover (with € 17,5 mln Ebitda) compared to 2008 € 198 mln turnover (with € 24 mln Ebitda). The lower... ... read full story
Vicem 75 Flybridge motor yacht (75 FB) at the 2011 Cannes Boat Show
July 21, 2011
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The Turkish luxury yacht builder Vicem Yachts is heading into the 2011 European show season with the Vicem 75 Flybridge motor yacht on display for the first time in France at the Cannes Boat Show this September. After undergoing extensive logistics and management re-organization, Vicem Yachts will also announce new steps with their Vulcan superyachts and Vintage all-mahogany... ... read full story
Vicem Yachts announce Ali Tanir as new Marketing Manager
July 21, 2011
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Vicem Yachts, Turkish builders of luxury classic motor yachts and megayachts, has bolstered its executive team by naming Ali Tanir as Marketing Manager. Ali Tanir is a high-caliber key figure professional from the yachting industry and Class One powerboats race. “We have an important and ambitious calendar of events and products to introduce worldwide from... ... read full story
The 2012 Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race open for entries
July 21, 2011
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The 2012 Mount Gay Rum Round Barbados Race organized by the Barbados Cruising Club in association with Mount Gay Rum and The Barbados Tourism Authority is now open for entries! Following the success of the 75th anniversary race, held annually on Errol Barrow Day the 21st January a national holiday honouring Barbados’ first Prime Minister,... ... read full story
Launch of the Gipsy Moth Trust – Classic charter yacht Gipsy Moth IV gifted to charity
July 21, 2011
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Owners of the classic sailing yacht Gipsy Moth IV, Rob Thompson and Eileen Skinner announced the launch of their new charity The Gipsy Moth Trust today at 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes. Regarded as a part of British maritime heritage after Sir Francis Chichester sailed classic yacht Gipsy Moth IV around the world in... ... read full story
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