Registration for Superyacht Cup Palma 2015 open

Registration for the 2015 Superyacht Cup Palma has opened at the beginning of this month. So far, a total number of 14 yachts have signed up for this popular Mediterranean regatta, running in the lovely Mallorca yacht charter location from June 17 to 20.

Ski weekend for superyacht captains and crew organized by Vilanova Grand Marina and BWA Yachting

Vilanova Grand Marina – Barcelona will organize a sensational ski weekend for superyacht captains and crew for the 3rd time. This year’s event will be organized for the first time with the support of its partner BWA Yachting. Ski and snowboard, mushing, snowshoeing outing, local gastronomy and night parties are some of the activities that are ready to enjoy an unforgettable winter weekend.

Caribbean catamaran vacation charter yacht LIR’s huge success at Antigua Charter Yacht Show

A fantastic response to a fantastic broker’s lunch aboard the luxury sailing catamaran yacht LIR! Available with a 15% discount in January and February in the Caribbean, LIR yacht is serviced by a enthusiastic and happy crew. After Caribbean she will move to the Mediterranean for the European summer charter season.

New Baltic 116 Custom sailing yacht DORYAN in Palma de Mallorca for sea trials

The all-new Baltic 116 Custom yacht Doryan has recently undergone all the splicing work, performed by RSB Rigging Solutions in Palma de Mallorca, where she will be seatrialed.

Quaynote Superyacht Conference & Networking Events: Venue and Line-Up of Speakers

Quaynote Superyacht Conference & Networking Events will run concurrently with the 2015 Palma Superyacht Show, starting on April 30. Confirmed speakers and panel members include a world-renowned superyacht designer, Marnix Hoekstra – Managing Director of Vripack Naval Architects.

RORC Transatlantic Race: Day 6

On Day 6 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014, the Line Honours duel deep into the Atlantic Ocean has continued. Jeremy Pilkington’s RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London and Russian Southern Wind 94 superyacht Windfall are about 20 miles apart.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Day 4

Day 4 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race saw the Finot-Conq 100 super yacht Nomad IV arrive in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. The vessel has officially retired due to broken boom.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Day 3

Day 3 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 saw the Finot-Conq 100 superyacht Nomad IV lead the race until gear failure, which forced the French Maxi to head back to the Canary Islands for repairs. This means that at dawn on day three, the battle for the overall lead is between charter yacht Lupa of London and Southern Wind 94 luxury yacht Windfall.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Day 2

Day 2 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 saw Jeremy Pilkington’s RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London take the overall lead on the water during the night.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 starts

Sunday, November 30, 2014, was marked by the start of the RORC Transatlantic Race, after two delays due to adverse weather conditions. Five hours into the race, superyacht Nomad IV had rounded the southern tip of Lanzarote just ahead of luxury yacht Windfall and charter yacht Lupa of London.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Second postponement

Due to adverse weather conditions, the second postponement of the start of the inaugural RORC Transatlantic Race has been announced. The race will now start on Sunday 30th November at 1000 UTC.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Start delayed

Due to strong westerly winds of over 30 knots gusting up to 45 knots, the start of the inaugural RORC Transatlantic Race has been delayed. The race is now scheduled to start on Saturday 29th November 1500 UTC.