Yacht Industry News Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

Yacht Industry News Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

Benetti Yacht SILVER ANGEL Wins Award at Asia Boating Awards.

May 14, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Benetti Yacht SILVER ANGEL wins the 2010 'The Best Semi Custom Built Yacht - 100 feet and up - at the Asia Boating awards in Hong Kong. Yacht SILVER ANGEL is a large long range steel displacement Benetti superyacht at 64,5 meters. She was built by Benetti of Italy and designed by Stefano Natucci with an amazing interior by Argent Design of London. ... read full story

Oceanco Wins Again – Yacht VIBRANT CURIOSTY Awarded at Asia Boating Awards.

May 14, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

One of the unique and interesting characteristics of the design of Vibrant Curiosity is the mid superstructure bow or strap. While looking impressive from a balancing point of view this feature allows light in a views out around the yachts foyers and stairways. ... read full story

Superyacht Sea Eagle sold for “fire sale” price at Auction.

May 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Megayacht Sea Eagle, a 112ft Hakvoort owned by a financier indicted for defrauding investors of more than 7 billion US dollars, sold at auction this week for $3.25 million in what his lawyers term a “fire sale” price. ... read full story

America’s Cup Hall of Fame to induct 6 new nominees.

May 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The America's Cup Hall of Fame, in Bristol Rhode Island, is pleased to announce the selection of Simon Daubney, Warwick Fleury, Murray Jones, Dean Phipps, Mike Drummond, and Halsey Herreshoff for induction into the Hall of Fame on September 18, 2010. ... read full story

Record number of yachts to attend The Rendezvous in Monaco

May 13, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Rendezvous is a private event strictly for superyacht owners and their personal guests, however the Bal d'Oceana on 25 June welcomes all members of the yachting community, residents and visitors to Monaco. ... read full story

43.5 Motor Yacht LATITUDE – a Dutch Yacht Builders Superyacht

May 13, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The 43.5m 143ft motor yacht Latitude recently underwent sea trials and she will be delivered to the owner around the end of May 2010. ... read full story

Motor Yacht ILLUSION a Benetti 46.55m (152’7) Superyacht

May 13, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Motor yacht ILLUSION is able to accommodate 10 charter guests in three double and two twin cabins. ... read full story

Asia Boating Awards 2010 Hong Kong

May 13, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

“This sixth edition of the Asia Boating Awards has been a tremendous success, and I'm really pleased to see the way in which these awards have evolved, and how they've become an important touchstone for the growing community of yacht owners, operators and industry insiders in Hong Kong and throughout Asia,” said Mr. Olivier Burlot, managing director of Blu Inc Media, the organiser of the Asia Boating Awards and publisher of Asia-Pacific Boating and China Boating magazines. ... read full story

Bill Dixon receives ‘Yacht Designer in Asia of the year’ award

May 13, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Working in this region for so many years has given Bill a unique understanding of the Asian market, the people, traditions, and business relationships. To his clients, Bill and his team at Dixon Yacht Design bring their 'state of the art' design, experience & knowledge of the market. ... read full story

U-Boat Worx Launch a new C-Explorer Submarine Line

May 13, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

U-Boat Worx has announced a new range of exploration submersibles certified for diving to depths from 100 - 1,000 meters. The new line is called C-Explorers, and are available in configurations for one to six passengers. ... read full story

Quick Enquiry

Share on FacebookShare on Twitter