Falmouth Harbor

Antigua Sailing Week 2015: April 25 – May 1

This year’s Antigua Sailing Week will be hosted by the fantastic Antigua yacht holiday destination from April 25 to May 1. Sixty five boats have already registered for this popular Caribbean regatta.

Completion of Phase One transformation announced by Pendennis

Pendennis Shipyard has always strived to continually improve the facilities in Falmouth in line with market trends. The recent completion of 3 new construction halls, the installation of a larger travel hoist and expanded project offices, workshop space and crew facilities are in response to the higher demand for winter refit projects, as well as the increase in the average size of vessel, undergoing work in Falmouth.

Pendennis Cup 2014: Day 2

On the second day of the 2014 Pendennis cup, luxury yacht Christopher and sailing yacht Velacarina became the joint winners on corrected time.

Pendennis Cup 2014: Day 1

Glorious sunshine and cobalt blue skies welcomed an impressive fleet of yachts on the first day of racing at this year’s Pendennis Cup. The event is hosting such outstanding vessels as the 2011 Pendennis superyacht Christopher as well as mega yacht Adix.

Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta 2014 to kick off on April 17

Representing the first stage of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2014, the 27th edition of the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta will run from April 17 to 22, hosting around 50 yachts.

Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2013 – Winners of Yacht Hop & Chef’s Competition

The winners of the Yacht Hop & Chef’s Competition were unveiled during the 2013 Antigua Charter Yacht Show. The 2014 event will be running from December 5 to 11.

Update on expansion of Pendennis’ Falmouth facilities

The expansion of Pendennis’ Falmouth facilities is progressing as planned. The two new 95m construction halls have been completed, already hosting such important vessels as charter yacht Nostromo.

Sea trials for charter yacht TELEOST refitted by Pendennis

Originally designed by De Voogt and constructed by Feadship in 1998, the 49m luxury charter yacht Teleost has recently undergone a 6-month refit at Pendennis in Falmouth, UK. She is currently going through sea trials.

New Caribbean-inspired yacht concept collection presented by Setzer Yacht Architects

The award-winning US design firm, Setzer Yacht Architects, has revealed some details on its new 2014 collection, including yacht concept designs varying in size from 32 to 70 meters. The company has recently inaugurated a new studio, based in the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination – Antigua.

Pendennis recruiting yachts and sponsors for Pendennis Cup 2014

Pendennis is now recruiting yachts as well as sponsors for the next year’s Pendennis Cup. The 2012 regatta was a great success, seeing 13 luxury vessels, such as superyacht Adela, competing. The yard will also sponsor the upcoming St. Barth’s Bucket.

Pendennis celebrating 25 years in superyacht build and refit industry

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the prestigious UK luxury yacht builder, Pendennis. The first Pendennis-built vessel is the 1988 superyacht La Cattiva (project Taramber).

Setzer Yacht Architects officially open new Caribbean studio

This year’s Antigua Yacht Charter Show was marked by the official opening of the new Setzer Caribbean studio, situated in the heart of the fabulous superyacht marina, Falmouth Harbour, in Antigua.