Superyacht Refits

The latest addition to the J-class revival – the 43m Holland Jachtbouw sailing yacht J8 designed by Hoek

Scheduled for launch in 2013, the splendid J-Class superyacht J8 was originally designed by Frank Paine in 1935. She now boasts design by Hoek optimised for the modern handicap rules of the JCA. Her hull has been already completed and is ready for the final stage of construction at Holland Jachtbouw.

Moonen 94 motor yacht INFINITY arrives to Endeavour Quay for full refit

Luxury yacht Infinity arrives at Endeavour Quay for a full refit for the first time since her launch in 2007.

New website launched by Astilleros de Mallorca

The prestigious Mallorca-based superyacht refit company, Astilleros de Mallorca, has recently presented its new website, available on iPads as well as iPhones.

Pinmar and Rolling Stock form Global Yachting Group

In order to provide the broadest international service capability in the superyacht sector, Pinmar and Rolling Stock have put their forces together and formed the Global Yachting Group.

Dometic Marine’s Breathe Easy™ In-Duct Air Purifiers and VacuFlush® toilet systems for the 125ft Delta Marine motor yacht HURACAN

Delta Marine’s expedition yacht Huracan, currently undergoing a major refit at the Gran Peninsula Yacht Centre in Mexico, will be fitted with six Breathe Easy™ In-Duct Air Purifiers as well as nine VacuFlush® toilet systems, supplied by Dometic Marine.

Yachting Developments among finalists in this year’s International Superyacht Society Awards

The prominent NZ company, Yachting Developments, has been chosen as one of the finalists in the 2012 International Superyacht Society awards with the splendid sailing yacht Antares III as well as the refit of the J Class charter yacht Endeavour.

Solent Refit expands

Solent Refit has just completed two major refits of the 34m charter yacht Sudami as well as MV Babylon, and the company is already preparing for other refits, including two 35m+ vessels and the 38m superyacht Moonbeam. They will also refit the 62m charter yacht Lady K II – their biggest project yet.

Mondo Marine completes refit of superyacht Viudes 45

The newly refitted Viudes 45 superyacht has been recently launched. Refitted by the Italian Mondo Marine at their Savona facility, this beautiful vessel can sleep up to 14 guests in comfort and style.

IPM Group to introduce itself at Monaco Yacht Show

Palma de Mallorca-based IPM Group, a holding company specializing in the construction and management of recreational sailing facilities, will be officially presented for the first time at the next Monaco Yacht Show, starting tomorrow.

Derecktor boasts the Largest Mobile Boat Lift in Florida and the Tallest in the World

Derecktor of Florida has presented the final assembly of the new 820 metric ton (900 short ton) Cimolai® mobile boat lift, which is the largest mobile boat lift in Florida and the tallest in the world.

2012 International Design Awards Finalists announced by ISS

The 2012 ISS Design Awards finalist have been announced today, with the winners to be announced on the 25th October at the ISS’s annual International Design Awards Gala.

New Sales Manager for Amels Superyacht Refit Team

A new important addition to the Amels Superyacht Refit Team is Eel Kant. He has already worked for such renowned luxury yacht builders as Feadship, Oceanco or Jongert. Among the latest Amels refits belong 74m megayacht Ilona as well as 78m luxury yacht Alwaeli.