Western Mediterranean

Marina Real Juan Carlos I becomes 5 Blue Star certified Superyacht Marina

The opening day of this 2014 Valencia Boat Show saw the Marina Real Juan Carlos I receive the IMCI’s Blue Star certification. Nestled in the lovely Spain yacht charter destination – Valencia, the marina can host luxury yachts measuring up of 150 feet in LOA.

Successful Palma Superyacht Show 2014 for Sunseeker Mallorca

It has been a very successful Palma Superyacht Show 2014 for Sunseeker Mallorca. A highlight of the Sunseeker stand was undoubtedly the ‘155 Yacht’ superyacht Blush, recently delivered to her owner, Eddie Jordan.

Claasen Shipyards – Official ‘industry partner’ of Superyacht Cup Palma

Claasen Shipyards has become an official ‘industry partner’ of this year’s Superyacht Cup Palma, running in the lovely Spain yacht charter location – Palma de Mallorca from June 18 to 21.

Extremely positive and successful Palma Superyacht Show 2014

Hosted by the fabulous Spain yacht charter location – Palma, the recently concluded 2nd edition of the Palma Superyacht Show was a resounding success. The event featured a spectacular line-up of 56 beautiful superyachts.

The Securitas Group providing Marina Port Vell with Superlative Security and Safety

Nestled in the glamorous Western Mediterranean yacht charter location – Barcelona in Spain, the prestigious Marina Port Vell has contracted The Securitas Group for superlative security and safety.

72m VSY mega yacht STELLA MARIS featured in popular award-winning soap opera

The lovely Western Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Monaco has recently hosted the breath-taking 72-metre VSY superyacht Stella Maris, which was a star of a few episodes of ‘The Bold and The Beautiful’, a popular award-winning soap opera.

New look Rolex Capri Sailing Week

Set to run in the lovely Western Mediterranean yacht charter location – Italy from May 19 to 24, this year’s Rolex Capri Sailing Week will host the international grand prix 52 fleet, in addition to the Maxi yacht fleet.

STP and ACREW announce first edition of professional development courses for superyacht crew

STP has partnered with ACREW, a company known by crew for its quality and innovative events, to create the professional development sessions for superyacht captains and crew, known under the name STP&ACREW SUPERYACHT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

Launch of new Southern Wind Sailing Academy

South African superyacht builder, Southern Wind, has proudly announced the launch of the new Southern Wind Sailing Academy, which will be officially presented at this year’s 12th Southern Wind Trophy in June.

A very successful Palma International Boat Show 2014

The recently concluded Palma International Boat Show 2014 was record-breaking in terms of land- and water-based exhibitors. A total number of 32,000 people visited the Show across the five busy sunny days.

Valencia Boat Show 2014 a Resounding Success

The recently concluded Valencia Boat Show was a huge success, marked by a very satisfying balance for the organization. The event hosted more than 40,000 visitors.

First day of Palma Boat Show 2014

The opening day of the 2014 Palma Boat Show was marked by all day sunshine and a pleasant sea breeze in the afternoon. The event is hosting 158 exhibitors and more than 200 vessels are viewable in the water, including the 50-metre Vitters superyacht Thalia.