Yacht Industry News

140ft luxury trimaran ADASTRA by McConaghy Boats undergoes sea trials

New images of the spectacular McConaghy Boats built 42.5m trimaran ADASTRA leaving the yard for her sea trials.

World first remote control hull cleaning robot arrives in Spain

World first remote control hull cleaning robot, called Hulltimo Remote Controlled Robot Hull Cleaner, arrives in Spain. Fitted with 4 high powered lights and 2 waterproof cameras, the cleaner constantly feeds real time images back to a screen on the remote control module giving the operator complete command of the cleaning process.

ORACLE Racing announces crews for Naples America’s Cup World Series

ORACLE Racing has unveiled its crews for Naples America’s Cup World Series. The team’s two AC45 catamaran yachts ORACLE Racing Spithill as well as ORACLE Racing Bundock will be skippered, respectively, by Jimmy Spithill and Darren Bundock.

PIMEX 2012: Quality products, quality exhibitors and quality visitors

According to exhibitors, the quality of visitors to PIMEX this year has resulted in sales, good contacts and many hot leads, which brokers expect to convert post-Show.

Attractive pricing initiatives at the 2013 Tullett Prebon London Boat Show

The 2013 Tullett Prebon London Boat Show will bring some really exciting new plans and some fundamental changes, all aimed at creating a world-leading spectacle and showcase. Many companies are already confirming their interest, such as Fairline, Sunseeker or Princess Yachts.

Superyacht Australia to sponsor the Superyacht Pavilion at Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012

Superyacht Australia will sponsor the brand new Superyacht Pavilion, the first of its kind in Australia, at the 2012 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.

41st BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival: A Grand Finale

41st BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival closed with the Prizegiving on Sunday´s evening, hosting 100 yachts competing in this popular race, including larger yachts such as seven Swans and the STP 65 sailing yacht Equation.

New power system concept for Royal Huisman´s Superyachts over 40m

WhisperPower BV will supply a 100 kW power generation system, consisting of two GENVERTER 50 kW variable speed generators, which will be installed in sailing yachts over 40 metres, built by the renowned Dutch shipyard Royal Huisman.

Gulf Craft celebrated its 30th anniversary

The Middle East´s superyacht builder, Gulf Craft celebrated its 30th anniversary in the yacht and boat building industry with a gala celebration held on March 10 at its state-of-the-art Majesty Yachts manufacturing facility in the United Arab Emirates. Among the company’s extensive range of vessels on display during the event was the recently completed motor yacht Majesty 135 – the yard´s largest superyacht ever built.

PIMEX 2012 closes with great success

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) comes to a close after a very successful four days.

42m Vripack motor yacht STAR to premier at Hainan Rendezvous

The new 42m superyacht STAR built by Kingship to naval architecture and design by VRIPACK is due to be presented for the first time at the upcoming Hainan Rendez-Vous taking place from 5th to 8th April.

Princess Yachts Southern China – new distributor for Princess Yachts

Princess Yachts, a UK based luxury yacht builder, has announced the appointment of a new distributer in China – Princess Yachts Southern China. They will be present with the representatives of Princess Yachts from UK at the 2012 Hainan Rendezvous.

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