Modern Yachts

YachtLine nominated for IY&A Award 2014 with FINISH LINE Yacht

Trinity superyacht Finish Line has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2014 in the ‘Power Yacht 25-40m’ category. She boasts beautiful and elegant interior design by YachtNext.

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2014 to host 20 sailing superyachts

Set to take place later this month, this year’s 4th edition of the popular Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous will be attended by 20 sailing titans, including such oustanding vessels as the 67m mega yacht Hetairos as well as the 25m charter yacht Aiyana.

Barbados in the Caribbean – one of the most popular destinations for superyachts

The lovely Caribbean yacht charter destination – Barbados is proving to be one of the most popular locations for superyachts. This season, it has hosted such outstanding vessels as the 133m mega yacht Serene, the 82m motor yacht Secret, as well as the 60m sailing yacht Seahawk.

Brooklin Boat Yard starts construction of 74ft sailing yacht Frers 74

Construction on the new 74ft luxury yacht Frers 74 has begun at Brooklin Boat Yard in the USA. Designed by German Frers to be a comfortable coastal cruiser, the sailboat will have plenty of space for the owner and crew with a saloon, full galley, master cabin, guest cabin, and crew cabin.

RORC Transatlantic Race supported by International Maxi Association

The International Maxi Association (IMA) has joined forces with the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) in the organisation of the inaugural RORC Transatlantic Race.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2014: Sir Ben Ainslie to present prizes at ISC’s Race Prizegiving event

The prizes at the Island Sailing Club’s Race Prizegiving event of the annual J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race will be presented by Sir Ben Ainslie. The current monohull race record was set by Mike Slade on the 100ft charter yacht ICAP Leopard last year.

Dubai International Boat Show 2014 a Huge Success

The recently concluded 22nd Dubai International Boat Show has been a great success. This year’s event has featured two of its largest ever superyachts: mega yacht Nirvana as well as luxury yacht Quattroelle.

Wider Yachts at leading yachting events around the world

Following their participation in the Miami and Dubai Boat Shows, Wider Yachts will also attend this week’s Moscow Boat Show, to discuss its current superyacht projects.

New 94m mega yacht KISMET II (Project GLOBAL) by Lurssen

The prestigious German shipyard, Lurssen, is currently working on the construction of the impressive 94-metre superyacht Kismet II (Project Global). Designed by Espen Oeino, she will comfortably sleep 12 guests in total.

New 34m motor yacht Burger 112′ RPH concept by Burger Boat and Gregory C. Marshall

The new 34m superyacht Burger 112 RPH concept has been proudly presented by Burger Boat Company and Gregory C. Marshall. This superb vessel provides deluxe accommodation in 5 magnificent cabins.

Construction of 140′ IAG motor yacht KingBaby in full swing

Construction of the all-new 140′ superyacht KingBaby by IAG Yachts is well underway. Designed by Evan K. Marshall, this striking vessel is scheduled for delivery in early 2015 and will make its premiere at the 2015 Miami International Boat Show.

IAG Yachts to showcase Primadonna Hull #2 Yacht LADY CHRISTING at 2014 Palm Beach Boat Show

Following her premiere at the 2014 Miami Yacht Show, the new second hull of Primadonna Series superyacht LADY CHRISTING will be showcased at this month’s 29th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show, running from March 20 to 23.