EXTEX Solar – Luminescent printed fabric for superyachts

Created by Marina Mill, EXTEX is a large variety of beautiful furnishing fabrics, made exclusively for superyachts. It is used aboard such magnificent vessels as mega yacht Nirvana or Adastra yacht. Solar is one of EXTEX fabric collections, using an innovative ‘glow-in-the-dark’ ink.

Endeavour Quay welcomes 1925 sailing yacht YALI

On June 12, 2013, the majestic 1925 77-foot sailing yacht YALI was lifted up by the 180-tonne boat lift at Endeavour Quay in the UK to undergo a keel inspection.

ISS’s Annual UK Regatta Raises £5550 for Sail 4 Cancer

Taken place from June 7 to 9, the 2013 ISS UK Regatta was a resounding success. The event has raised a total of £5550 for Sail 4 Cancer.

New additions to the SuperyachtDESIGN Week Programme

Porsche, Bentley and Benetti have been added to the SuperyachtDESIGN Week, running from June 18 to 20, 2013. A choice of such top superyacht designers as Evan K Marshall or Cristiano Gatto will be present at the event.

Compliance with MLC 2006 for Andrew Weir Yacht Management

Andrew Weir Yacht Management is proud to confirm that its DMLC Part II, systems as well as procedures will comply with the requirements of the Maritime Labour Convention.

YDSA and RINA put their forces together to benefit members

The Yacht Designers and Surveyors Association (YDSA) and the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) have recently signed a Membership Agreement to benefit their members.

First SuperyachtDESIGN Week to start in two weeks

The inaugural SuperyachtDESIGN Week will open its doors in a couple of weeks. The event will take place at Design Centre, Chelsea Harbour, from June 18 to 20, 2013.

62m Feadship SEA OWL yacht leaves shed for sea trials

Feadship’s 62-metre luxury mega yacht SEA OWL, designed by Andrew Winch, begins her sea trials, in preparation for her official launch scheduled for July.

Andrew Winch on newly launched 62m Feadship mega yacht SEA OWL

Entirely designed by renowned Andrew Winch Designs from London, the all-new 62m Feadship motor yacht Sea Owl hit the water on May 31, 2013. She provides her guests with both relaxing and spacious accommodation.

Transport of Dixon 100 sailing yacht LIARA to Southampton Yacht Services (SYS) by Complete Marine Freight

Complete Marine Freight has recently transported the Dixon 100 charter yacht Liara to the Southampton Yacht Services (SYS) from St. Thomas in the Caribbean. Liara will have a new rig fitted and will go through a refit.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2013 comes to a close

The overall winner of this year’s J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race has become Ben Ainslie’s 45ft America’s Cup catamaran yacht J.P. Morgan BAR, followed by Mike Slade’s 100-foot charter yacht ICAP Leopard.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2013: Ben Ainslie smashes 12-year-old race record

This year’s J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race saw Ben Ainslie break the 12-year-old race record. Second to cross the finish line was Mike Slade’s charter yacht ICAP Leopard.