Tommy Bahama Edition Hacker-Craft yacht tender to be launched at the 2012 FLIBS

The joint venture of Tommy Bahama and Hacker-Craft represents the first Tommy Bahama Edition Hacker-Craft yacht tender, that will be launched at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, taking place later this month.

A huge success for GO2 Global Yachting at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show

GO2 Global Yachting has reported a great success from the recent Monaco Yacht Show. The company is now preparing to attend the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show.

NISI Yachts to unveil new model line up at the 2012 Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show

NISI Yachts will be attending the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, with two exciting models on display. These include the latest NISI 1700 yacht as well as the splendid superyacht NISI 2400.

Updates to the 80 Motor Yacht (MY) by Hatteras Yachts to debut at FLIBS 2012

The redesigned superyacht 80 MY by Haterras Yachts will be presented for the first time at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. She represents one of the yard’s most successful modern motor yachts.

New Outer Reef “Explorer Series” presented by Setzer Yacht Architects

The two US companies, Setzer Yacht Architects and Outer Reef Yachts, have collaborated to develop the new Outer Reef “Explorer Series”. The first vessel belonging to this highly innovative series is a 105′ yacht, scheduled for delivery in late 2014.

Three events by International Crew Training at FLIBS 2012

Visitors to this year’s Fort Lauderdale Boat Show can enjoy three amazing events organized by International Crew Training (ICT). These include The Perfect Setting Tabletop Challenge 2012, PYA/Guests Event as well as the Berth Control Event.

Hurst Harbor Marina Merger with Crosswater Yacht Club in Texas presented by Suntex Ventures

The US owner and operator of marina properties, Suntex Ventures, is to develop a new marina on Lake Travis in Texas, following an announcement of the merger of MOF Hurst Harbor, LP and Crosswater Yacht Club, LP of Austin, Texas. The new facility will provide 247 wet slips.

ORACLE TEAM USA capsizes its catamaran yacht AC72 on San Francisco Bay

The 8th day of the ORACLE TEAM USA training session was marked by a capsize of the team’s newest AC72 yacht. Luckily, no one on the crew was injured. This is the first ORACLE TEAM USA yacht. The second is scheduled for launch in early 2013.

YachtInfo FLIBS 2012 Panelists

The YachtInfo Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (YI FLIBS) 2012 panelists were officially announced yesterday.

South Florida to welcome precious cargo of Luxury Yachts transported by Dockwise Yacht Tranport (DYT)

This year, two Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) ships, including the 686-foot (209-meter) Yacht Express and the smaller 555.93-foot (169.49-meter) Super Servant 4, carry more than 3,708.34 linear feet of luxury yachts that are worth a combined $358,475,000 USD. These comprise the 136ft motor yacht Lagniappe, as well as the 186ft superyacht Bad Girl.

Sparkman & Stephens designed 39-metre motor yacht SAFIRA launched by Tyneside Yachts

The Florida-based shipyard, Tyneside Yachts, has recently launched the 39-metre superyacht Safira. Making her debut at the upcoming Antigua Charter Yacht Show, she comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins.

ICON Yachts to attend the 2012 FLIBS with the 62m megayacht BATON ROUGE on display

This year’s Fort Lauderdale Boat Show will feature the impressive 62-metre superyacht BATON ROUGE (ex Florida), built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard, ICON Yachts. She is able to accommodate up to 14 guests in comfort and style.