Following construction of the 1969 sailing yacht ‘Running Tide’, Royal Huisman has been commissioned to build a new luxury yacht, representing the 35th project to be built by the premier Dutch shipyard and designed by Sparkman & Stephens.
The premier Middle Eastern luxury yacht builder, Gulf Craft, will hold the very first leisure marine show in Oman, set to run in Almouj Marina from May 1 to 3, 2014. Superyacht Majesty 135 will be the largest vessel on show during the event.
Phase 1 of the Pendennis yard’s major redevelopment project will be completed this month. Phase 2 is due to be completed in Spring 2015, transforming the UK yard into one of the most impressive facilities in the world.
Pendennis has recently lifted the impressive superyacht Mariette with its new 640-tonne travel hoist. She is presently undergoing some minor works at the UK yard, before participating in this year’s Pendennis Cup.
The spectacular 2002 superyacht Borkumriff IV has confirmed her participation in this year’s Superyacht Cup in Palma. This beautiful 51-metre sloop was built by Royal Huisman and designed by Dykstra Naval Architects. She will be the largest yacht to compete this year.
Date for this year’s fourth Shipwrights’ Lecture for marine apprentices, young shipwrights and marine graduates has been announced. The event will take place at the Turner Sims Hall, University of Southampton, on Wednesday, October 15, at 14.30.
St Katherine Docks confirms its position as Central London’s leading superyacht marina, thanks to its improved security, more flexible locking, as well as marina access, which enhance visitor experience.
This year’s 26th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) has been officially launched in Sanctuary Cove today, on April 29, with a wide range of speed boats, leisure craft and even a European sports car on show.
The setting up of the new company ‘Mondo Marine MC’ has been proudly announced by Italian superyacht builder Mondo Marine, in order to transfer the commercial and marketing duties from Savona shipyard to Monaco.
Today, April 28, 2014, saw the second day of racing at the 2014 Antigua Sailing Week, marked by a stable easterly breeze of about 13 knots and a choppy sea state.
Luxury sailing yacht M5 (ex Mirabella V) left Pendennis yard in the UK following her extensive refit earlier this year and headed for the South Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Superbly designed by acclaimed German Frers, the all-new superyacht Swan 115 – 003 FD (flushdeck) has been successfully sold, as proudly announced by Nautor’s Swan.