Superyacht Utopia returns home to Feadship for refit
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
Feadship has welcomed home the 71.60-metre Feadship Utopia for a range of maintenance activities and technical upgrades. Originally launched in 2004, this is the second time Utopia has returned to Feadship for a refit, the first being a successful project in 2007 to personalise the yacht to her then new owner’s requirements. Read More
Six month winter refit for Fair Lady at Pendennis Palma
Friday, 23 November 2012
The beautiful classic 1920s superyacht Fair Lady first visited Pendennis in 1996 completing a full restoration including extensive engineering works following a survey of the steel hull and systems. She has remained a loyal visitor to the yard with subsequent visits in 2000 and 2006. Fair Lady recently arrived at Pendennis Palma for a six month refit. Read More
Rybovich hauls 57.5 metre superyacht Mi Sueno on new drydock
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
The 57.5 metre superyacht Mi Sueno was successfully hauled out by Rybovich on their recently acquired 3000 ton Floating Dry Dock. The haul was executed in the Port of Palm Beach, conveniently located across the inlet, where the vessel will undergo routine maintenance work. Rybovich introduced the new floating dry dock in September. Read More
Two new superyacht refit projects at Yacht Solutions
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
Built in 1904, the stunning Merrymaid, a Camper and Nicolson 30 metre classic sailing yacht arrived from Hong Kong to begin a 3 month refit. This is her first time in Thailand. Captain Les Dunn chose Yacht Solutions as he was “looking for a yard with access for a 3.8m draft closest to Hong Kong with experience and expertise”. Read More
Another major refit contract for Moonen
Tuesday, 13 November 2012
Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has received the order for a refit of the Moonen 84 Etoile d'Azur. Launched in 2007, this 26.25-metre motoryacht is still in the hands of her original owner, who had already taken her to the Caribbean on her own bottom and now plans an extensive cruise of the Norwegian fjords. Read More
Moonen welcomes Rusalina home for major refit
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has signed the contract for a major refit of the superyacht Rusalina. Originally launched in 1992 under the name Xanadu, this classic example of a Moonen 83 will spend the next 4 months at the Moonen yard where a dedicated team of specialists will ensure that she is brought fully up-to-date in every respect. Read More
Classic schooner Gloria completes refit at Pendennis
Tuesday, 9 October 2012
The Jongert schooner Gloria was hauled out in July during the Pendennis Cup to commence her three month refit period in Falmouth. As one of the first vessels to visit the Palma refit facility for minor works in 2011, Pendennis was delighted to welcome superyacht Gloria to their main facility in the UK. Read More
Endeavour Quay welcomes superyacht Infinity for refit
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
Endeavour Quay has announced the arrival of the Moonen 94, MY Infinity, to its Portsmouth Harbour facility for her first full refit since being launched in 2007. The owner has chosen Endeavour Quay as it offers an environment where the captain can employ his chosen specialist contractors as well as using businesses on site. Read More
69 Metre Saluzi under refit at Horizon
Monday, 1 October 2012
Following the refit projects of Aurora in 2010 and Sea Hunter in 2011, the Horizon Group Refit Department has received another project -- the 227-foot Saluzi. The refit project includes modifying the 37 medium-sized staterooms to 16 spacious staterooms as well as adding Jacuzzis, sun pads, teak decking, and custom interior décor. Read More
McMullen & Wing announce refit of superyacht Big Fish
Friday, 13 July 2012
This September, McMullen & Wing will see the return of Big Fish to her birthplace Auckland, New Zealand, where she will undergo her first significant refit. McMullen & Wing will be working with Diverse Projects Ltd on a four-month refit and maintenance period to ensure Big Fish remains in pristine condition. Read More
Superyacht conversion project Ambriabella underway in Italy
Thursday, 12 July 2012
The Italian Quaiat Shipyard, based in Trieste, is specialized in maintenance services, building and refitting of super yachts. The yard will present the restoration project of the historical motor vessel Ambriabella at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. The vessel has sailed the northern Adriatic Sea for decades after her launching in 1962. Read More
Superyacht Seven Sins arrives at Icon Yachts for refit
Friday, 4 May 2012
The latest superyacht to arrive at the Icon Yachts facility in Harlingen, The Netherlands is the 41.30 metre superyacht Seven Sins. Captained by Martin Andersson, Seven Sins arrived on Wednesday coming from the Caribbean island Antigua. Alongside M/Y Seven Sins, Icon Yachts is also busy with the refit of M/Y Rahil, which is nearly completed. Read More
Pendennis removes the world’s largest mast
Tuesday, 1 May 2012
One month after M5’s (ex. Mirabella V) arrival in Falmouth, the yacht has been de-stepped in advance of her docking down in Pendennis Shipyard for her substantial 13 month refit. Located at A & P Falmouth’s Queen’s Wharf, an ideal site for an operation of this scale, the 40-man mast lifting team was onsite at 4:45 am Friday morning. Read More
75 Metre superyacht M5 to be refitted at Pendennis Plus
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Just over six months after the world’s largest sailing catamaran, Hemisphere, set sail on her maiden voyage, the yard is set to welcome another world record holder. Pendennis Plus, the division of the company which specializes in 60m+ refits and new builds, confirms that the world’s largest sailing sloop, Mirabella V will undergo a major refit. Read More
Superyacht My Girl arrives at Oceania Marine Shipyard
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Superyacht My Girl, the 49.7 metre Westport, built in 2007, has just arrived at the Oceania Marine yard in New Zealand, for routine maintenance, anti-fouling, minor paint works and to complete her 5 year ABS survey. Despite the yard's 50 year old history, Oceania Marine as it stands now has been in existence since 2009. Read More
