Yachting Awards

Three Dubois superyacht designs among World Superyacht Awards 2015 Finalists

Three Dubois designs have been announced as the World Superyacht Awards 2015 Finalists: Feadship luxury yacht Como, Alloy super yacht Mondango 3, as well as Fitzroy sailing yacht Escapade.

Piers Wilson receives inaugural Superyacht UK Lifetime Achievement Award

Piers Wilson is the deserving recipient of the inaugural Superyacht UK Lifetime Achievement award. The all-new prize was presented to Piers at the annual Superyacht UK (SYUK) Technical Seminar on Thursday 15 January 2015.

UIM World Champions Awards Giving Gala to take place on March 7, 2015

The upcoming 6th UIM World Champions Awards Giving Gala will be held at the prestigious Sporting Monte Carlo, in the beautiful Monaco yacht holiday location, running on Saturday, March 7, 2015.

World Superyacht Awards 2015 Finalists

Finalists of the World Superyacht Awards 2015 have been unveiled, including such outstanding vessels as the 91,50-metre mega yacht Equanimity by Oceanco.

Benetti – Hurun Super Luxury Yacht Star Performer for 2015

The prestigious Italian luxury yacht builder, Benetti, has been recently honoured as Super Luxury Yacht Star Performer for 2015 at the 11th edition of the Hurun Best of the Best Awards.

Marcelo Penna Yacht Design among IY&A Awards 2015 Finalists with sailing yacht LAMIMA

Superyacht Lamima has been nominated for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015 in the ‘Sailing Yacht over 30 Metres’ and the ‘Interior Design Award – Sailing Yacht’ categories. The vessel is an Indonesian gaff-ketch traditional phinisi, beautifully designed by Marcelo Penna Yacht Design.

2015 Superyacht Marina of the Year Runner Up for IGY Marinas’ Rodney Bay Marina

IGY Marinas’ Rodney Bay Marina, a breath-taking St. Lucia yacht vacation destination, has won the 2015 Superyacht Marina of the Year Runner Up from The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). This five-star marina can accommodate superyachts measuring up to 285ft in LOA.

Video: Su Marine sailing yacht IN LOVE underway

A video showing the 35,60m Su Marine superyacht IN LOVE under sail. This beautiful 2014 ketch has been superbly penned by Taka Yacht Design, with interior design by Jean Guy Verges Design.

Finalists of the 2015 Young Designer of the Year Award

Six finalists of the 2015 Young Designer of the Year Award have been announced. The winner will be unveiled at the ShowBoats Design Awards Prize Giving, set to be held during the Superyacht Design Symposium in Kitzbühel, Austria on Monday 23 February.

TYHA Superyacht Marina of the Year Award 2015 for Porto Montenegro

Porto Montenegro, a fabulous Montenegro yacht holiday location, has been recently awarded by The Yacht Harbour Association’s as TYHA Superyacht Marina of the Year 2015. This five-star marina currently provides 420 superyacht berths, with additional 50 berths under construction for the Summer 2015 season.

Coveted Industry Award for Commitment to Environment for MDL Marinas

Last week saw MDL Marinas take home the Boating Business Environment Award for its commitment to reducing its carbon emissions and protecting the environment.

95m Lurssen motor yacht KISMET shortlisted for 2015 World Superyacht Awards

The impressive 95m mega yacht KISMET (Project Global) has been nominated for the World Superyacht Awards 2015. This striking 2014 vessel was built by Lurssen to a design by Espen Oeino.