08/2010 – This week in Cowes (UK), two of sailing’s youngest, most talented skippers – Jimmy Spithill and Ben Ainslie – square off in The 1851 Cup, a one-off match racing regatta between America’s Cup winner BMW ORACLE Racing and TEAMORIGIN of the U.K. Australian Jimmy Spithill, aged 30 last February, became the youngest skipper […]
Continue Reading ...08/2010 – As from the 1st of July Eel Kant (53 yrs) is the managing director of Jongert Shipyard BV. Immediately after his studies at the College of Advanced Technology and the Technical University Kant began his career in the commercial shipbuilding industry. After that he switched to the yachtbuilding industry where he worked for […]
Continue Reading ...The marina for superyachts offers free mooring days for long stays starting in September. Barcelona, the first marina in the Mediterranean specialising in superyachts, launches a sensational commercial campaign for winter season. Following the great acceptance of its previous promotion, the marina offers free mooring days, depending on the length of the stay, to those […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – Picchiotti 50m Exuma, the first motor yacht unit by Perini Navi Group of the Vitruvius® series, has been formally delivered to her Owner Perini Navi Group, world leader in the construction of luxury yachts, has announced the hand-over of the motor yacht Exuma, the first of three units sold presently by the Perini […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – The technical sea trials of MY Lucia-M, the first Jongert 3900MY, went very well. Especially the way in which the yacht maneuvers, at all speeds, is remarkable. ‘It’s unbelievable’, says a spokesman of Jongert Shipyard. ‘This yacht weighing over 200 metric tons maneuvers like a runabout.’ The sea trials were held on the […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – The Scorpione Dei Mare, a Jongert 2900M, has won the three-day regatta “The Superyacht Cup Palma 2010”. Another Jongert yacht, the Ithaka, a Jongert 2700M, finished third in the international field of competitors. A Jongert team was present to assist both crews. ‘With 21 competing yachts of amongst others Perini Navi, Vitters Shipyard, […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – The RC 44 Class announces the arrival of two new teams, the construction of two new boats, a new event in the United States and the renewal of its partnership with SLAM for the next two years. The RC 44 Class has announced the arrival of two new top level teams, who will […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – Vicem Yachts, Turkish builders of luxury classic motor yachts and megayachts, heads into the 2010 European show season with a world debut on the horizon: the new Vicem 78 Cruiser, at the Cannes and Monaco boat shows this September. The 78 Cruiser is the latest in Vicem’s celebrated series of classic, flybridge and […]
Continue Reading ...07/2010 – Just 25 days after the 44m sloop, Imagine left their shed – Alloy Yachts are cutting plate on AY44, a 39-metre Explorer Yacht designed by Rene Van der Velden. The specification is for a 39-metre, twin screw, steel hull and aluminium superstructure motor yacht. AY44 will venture to the far reaches of our […]
Continue Reading ...Vilanova Grand Marina – Barcelona and BWA Yachting, announce today they have signed a multi-year service and marketing agreement. The collaboration provides the opportunity for captains, crew and guests to experience the exceptional facilities of the Vilanova Grand Marina, designed specifically to accommodate the needs of the super yacht industry, along with a full set […]
Continue Reading ...Monday 31st May 2021, the launch ceremony of the new RSY 38m EXP took place in the presence of the owners and their family, in full compliance with the COVID measures, which did not hinder the important operations of launching a new boat.
