Sailing Yachts

St. Maarten Heineken Regatta 2013: Gill Commodore’s Cup

The Commodores will take in Racing Action at the Gill Commodore’s Cup. The event is part of the upcoming St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, that will be attended by around 200 yachts, including Swan 100 superyacht Varsovie.

Video of Vitters Yacht NIRVANA passing the Bridge of the Americas

Having climbed the 56,8 m (186 ft) mast, videographer Edu Brownes shot a spectacular video of the 53,5m Vitters superyacht Nirvana, passing under the Bridge of the Americas, which spans the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal.

Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean, March 11 – 15

To be hosted by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in a fabulous BVI yacht charter destination – Virgin Gorda, the inaugural Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean will be held from March 11 to 15. The event will be attended by such beautiful Swan vessels as the Swan 90 superyacht Freya.

Interview with Jaron Ginton of Ginton Naval Architects

An interesting interview with Jaron Ginton of Ginton Naval Architects, revealing the inspiration behind Ginton yacht designs and some of their future superyacht projects.

2013 America’s Cup Yacht Charter – A thrilling race close up!

America’s Cup is one of the most exciting sailing regattas in the world offering a thrilling experience not only to the participants, but also to those who are following this race. To enhance your experience, CharterWord has a selection of lovely sailing yachts (and not only) available for charter during the event.

Full Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat with 18 yachts on site

It is a very busy period for the Monaco Marine shipyard in La Ciotat, with 18 yachts on site. These include such spectacular vessels as the 74m mega yacht Ilona.

Swan 90 charter yacht NEFERTITI becomes Winner of Swan Caribbean Challenge Award

The magnificent Swan 90 charter yacht Nefertiti has received the prestigious Swan Caribbean Challenge Trophy at the recently concluded RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race, held in Antigua.

Sunreef 70 Yacht to be exhibited at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013

Luxury yacht Sunreef 70 Sailing will be showcased at the next Hainan Rendez-Vous. So far 15 units of this beautiful catamaran (example is charter yacht ANINI) have been sold worldwide.

Sailing Yacht ‘MY LOTTY’ (ex Serena) getting ready for her first Mediterranean charter season

Lovely 1983 motor sailor My Lotty, previously known as Serena yacht, is currently undergoing extensive refit at BR1 Ltd and getting ready for her first charter season in the beautiful Mediterranean country of Italy and Greece.

Singapore Yacht Show 2013 to feature top yacht brands

This year’s Singapore Yacht Show will boast such prestigious superyacht builders as Royal Huisman, displaying its 58m sailing yacht Twizzle.

Wrap up of the last night of the NZ Millennium Cup 2013

Organisers of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup played host to a stellar evening of cocktails, dancing and the all-important prize giving on the final day of the regatta. The overall victory went to superyacht Zefiro, followed by Silvertip yacht and luxury yacht Ohana, respectively.

ISAF Class Status for Gazprom Swan 60 Class

The Gazprom Swan 60 Class has received a one design class status by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF).