Mochi Craft Long Range 23 Motor yacht Winner of the UIM Environmental Award.

Mochi Craft Long Range 23 motor yacht, the most innovative large pleasure boat with hybrid propulsion, is the winner of the second edition of the UIM Environmental Award 2011, awarded by the Union Internationale Motonautique, world governing body for all powerboating activities, based in the Principality of Monaco.

Drettmann-Sunrise Group unveils plans

The merger of the German Drettmann Group and the Turkish Sunrise Yachts has resulted in the Drettmann Sunrise Group, which has created a totally new option for all yacht owners and would-be owners. The new company will roll out its eagerly awaited market presentation in January 2011, adding new impetus to the international yacht market with its European design, innovative ideas and a wealth of accumulated experience.

3rd “La Belle Classe Superyachts” Symposium Monaco 2011

International yachting professionals gathered at the Yacht Club de Monaco for the 3rd “La Belle Classe Superyachts” Symposium. They discussed various issues in the superyacht industry and […]

The Drettmann-Sunrise Group: a new superyacht builder is born

The Drettmann-Sunrise Group, a new group of yachting companies emerges at the initiative of Herbert P. Baum, the German businessman and yachtsman who co-founded Sunrise Yachts. The group will focus on the rebirth of the Drettmann brand.

Michael T. Moore Re-elected as Chairman of the Board of The International Seakeepers Society

Miami attorney Michael T. Moore, the founder of Miami-based law firm, Moore & Company, P.A., has been re-elected to serve a second term as Chairman of the Board of The International SeaKeepers Society.

Superyacht Marina Port Hercule, Monaco to be renovated by Marinetek

Luxury superyacht marina Port Hercule in Monte Carlo, one of the most prestigious marinas in the world, famous for its luxurious yachts and associated jet-set lifestyle, will have the first phase of its renovation completed by Marinetek and its daughter company in Croatia – Marinetek NCP.

RMK 50 Superyacht design by Omega Architects

RMK Marine and Omega Architects are working on a new 50-metre motor yacht concept, designed to offer the ultimate connection to the ocean. The design of the RMK 50 superyacht focuses on gradual transitions and fluid lines in order to ensure that the meeting point of the yacht and water is barely visible.

World Yacht Racing Forum: Mirabaud to sponsor Yacht Racing Images Exhibition 2010

MIRABAUD an International financial services group, returns to the World Yacht Racing Forum this year as sponsor of the Yacht Racing Images Exhibition 2010 launched at last year’s Forum in Monaco.

Heesen Yachts signs new 65m Fast Displacement Hull Form (FDHF) Superyacht.

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the signing of its sixth new-build contract in 2010. The sale of this 65-Metre fast displacement superyacht with delivery in June 2013 represents the cherry on the cake for Heesen’s sales department who have also sold 5 other superyachts ranging from 35m to 50m this year.

Clean superyacht air-conditioning by AirManager Marine and N.R. Koeling

N.R. Koeling is one of the world’s premier manufacturers of air conditioning systems for luxury yachts ranging from 35 to 85 metres and larger and AirManager Marine who specialize in air sterilization and filtration systems are to integrate their equipment for superyacht new build and refit projects.

2010 Monaco Yacht Show – A Great Success

This summary of the 2010 Monaco Yacht clearly shows, that this year’s event was a great success. The 2011 MYS is scheduled from 21st to 24th September at Port Hercules, Principality of Monaco.

The Green Voyager Superyacht by Kingship nominated for UIM 2010 Environmental Award

The UIM Union Internationale Motonautique recently called for nominations for the UIM 2010 Environmental Award. Green Voyager is one of the first “products’” to be entered. The Award Trophy will be presented at the UIM Award Ceremony in the prestigious Salle des Etoiles in Monte Carlo on the 5th of February 2011.