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When 170 yacht Captains, crew and guests gathered at Grand Harbour Marina in Malta to celebrate the finish of the 11th edition of the Trophee Bailli de Suffren, the Mediterranean’s most beautiful yacht race, Camper & Nicholsons Marinas took the opportunity to announce its continued sponsorship for the next four races.  Prizes for the 600… Continue reading 11th edition of the Trophee Bailli de Suffren Finishes in Malta

The Superyacht Rendezvous in Monaco, saw ten outstanding superyachts from 38m to 67m docked at the Quai des Etats-Unis. At a La Belle Classe Superyachts Cocktail, an event organised in collaboration with Moët & Chandon, onboard Quinta Essentia, the 55m motor-yacht built in 2011 by his Heesen shipyard, the club appointed Valentin Zavadnikov as its first ever Russian… Continue reading Monaco Yacht Club Nominates its First Russian Ambassador

Originally named St Katharine, the vessel now moored on the River Thames sporting the uninspiring name of The Yacht London has quite an interesting pastThe Port of London Authority purchased her in 1927 from Philip and Son Ltd of Dartmouth for the princely sum of £21,512.   Employed on survey and inspection work until the… Continue reading Yacht Offers Ringside Seats at Royal Diamond Jubilee Flotilla

For more photos by Marc Paris scroll to the bottom of the blog What sad news to hear that the beautiful superyacht Yogi sank on Friday. She was a charter yacht with Burgess and was available from €357,000 per week. Yogi had butch, purposeful, seaman-like looks and a definite spirit of expedition feel.  Her 60 metre hull was peppered with… Continue reading Photos of Superyacht Yogi before she was sunk

Further to our story of yesterday here is more in formation about Yogi. The video of the rescue operation can be viewed here. In the early morning of Friday 17th February the 60 metre Superyacht Yogi foundered 20 miles off the coast of the Greek Island of SkyrosThe 843 dwt yacht was on a voyage… Continue reading SuperYacht Sinks – Crew of Eight Safe

Rendering credits: Heesen Yachts and Synergy Dutch superyacht builder Heesen Yachts is to become the main sponsorship of the Synergy team for the 2012 RC44 Championship, founded by America’s Cup skipper Russell Coutts back in 2007. With a mix of amateurs and professionals in the crew line-up, the class attracts some of the world’s leading business… Continue reading Heesen Yachts to Sponsor Synergy Team in the 2012 RC44 Championship

Superyacht sailors body found off the coast of Nice Riviera Radio the English speaking radio station serving the South of France has today (14th August 2009) reported that the body of the skipper of a 27 metre yacht has been found drowned off the coast of Nice. The boat was first spotted yesterday morning, adrift… Continue reading Super Yacht Skipper Drowned