The 42,5m motor yacht Essence design is a new superyacht design that will be presented by Kingship at the upcoming 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Kingship worked together with designer Horacio Bozzo of Axis Group Yacht Design to produce an unprecedented yacht design which is the first yacht of her size to have a completely private Owner’s... ... read full story
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Motor yacht Essence by Kingship and Horacio Bozzo of Axis Group Yacht Design
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10th Sunreef 70 Sailing Catamaran sold to China
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Introduced to the market in 2008, the Sunreef 70 Sailing catamaran has become a very successful sailing yacht model among demanding owners who wish to travel to remote destinations in comfort and safety as a family or with a limited crew, and for those who enjoy relaxing holidays on their yacht and charter it for the... ... read full story
Ferretti Group & SHIG sign non-binding agreement to create joint venture
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The Ferretti Group have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Shandong Heavy Industry Group (“SHIG”) – a Chinese holding, controlling leading companies in the sector of engines, generators and propulsion systems – for the creation of a joint-venture, with the aim of developing an industrial partnership for the design, production and sale of motoryachts... ... read full story
IAG Yachts recruit Dave Adams of Tricon Marine
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IAG Yachts have successfully recruited Dave Adams, formerly the VP of Tricon Marine. Dave Adams started with IAG as Vice President in charge of Operations on June 1st, 2011. Mr. Adams, a 40 year veteran in the yacht and marine business was co-founder of Tricon Marine shipyard which he designed and built the in Zhuhai.... ... read full story
Sunbird Yachts signs contract to design 60m Motor Yacht
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Chinese superyacht builder Sunbird Yachts won a US$5oo,o0o contract to design a 60m (198ft) motor yacht for a Chinese client. The news follows the recent signing of a new-build contract for the 30m sailing yacht Dream Cat, which will be the biggest catamaran built in China. “This is our biggest project so far and we... ... read full story
Cheoy Lee delivers Global 103’ motor yacht
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On June 7th, the Global 103 cockpit motor yacht by Cheoy Lee, yard number 4915, was loaded onto the mulit-purpose heavy lift ship BBC Carolina. The 130m long carrier will steam at 14 knots across the Pacific to the port of discharge, Port Everglades in Florida. The Cheoy Lee Global 103’ motor yacht (hull number... ... read full story
IAG Yachts sells 127’ motor yacht Primadonna and 100’ yacht Electra
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The Chinese based shipyard IAG Yachts have sold their first two production model superyachts, the 127 foot motor yacht PRIMA DONNA, to a buyer in Florida and the 100 foot yacht Electra to a buyer in China. Thee recent sales follows on from some successful shows in Miami, Shanghai and Hong Kong, on what’s been... ... read full story
SIBEX – China Shenzhen International Boat Show 2011
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From 20 to 23 October 2011, the SIBEX will once again be co-organized by Yubo International Co., Europexpo and GPO – organizer of the Grand Pavois – International Boat Show – in La Rochelle. GPO supports the SIBEX thanks to its expertise in the areas of logistics and communications. The goal: to develop the SIBEX... ... read full story
The Asia Boating Awards 7th edition Winners in Hong Kong
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The seventh edition of the Asia Boating Awards recently took place in Hong Kong and here is a rundown of the winners and how things went. The Hong Kong yachting scene figured heavily at this year’s Asia Boating Awards, held on May 6 at the Hong Kong Gold Coast Boat Show. Richard Beattie, owner of... ... read full story
Swan 80 by Nautor’s Swan wins Best Production Sailing Yacht at Asia Boating Award 2011
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Nautor’s Swan has successfully fought off serious global competition this week to win the ‘Asia Boating Award 2011 for Best Production Sailing Yacht’ for the Swan 80 sailing yacht. The Asia Boating Awards are the region’s most established and respected event of its kind which annually receives entries from the world’s leading yacht manufacturers. ... read full story