Intuition Yacht News & Events

Netherlands

Rotterdam Boat Show 2023 will feature the most prestigious yachts, suppliers and tenders from shipyards all over the world. The Marina de Rotterdamsche Admiraliteit, located in the bustling centre of Rotterdam, will be transformed into a chic exhibition location exhibiting various elements of luxury watersports and boating.

Rotterdam Boat Show 

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Italy

In April, Marina Genova will host the third edition of Sea You - Yacht Sales and Charter Days 2023. The event is dedicated to the exhibition and discussion of yachts both available for charter and for sale, and provides an opportunity for brokers, yacht owners, captains, and potential new clients to meet.

Sea You - Marina Genova 2023

Marina Genova - Sea You 2022

Sea You - Yacht Sales & Charter Days

France

Les Voiles de St Barth Richard Mille 2023 is a sailing regatta spanning five days, with participants competing in diverse challenging coastal courses. The event provides more than just racing, offering contestants and guests the opportunity to attend evening concerts and beach parties, and explore St Barth’s fine dining scene, great shopping culture and marvellous beaches.

Day two of Les Voiles de St Barth Richard Mille 2022

 Les Voiles de St Barth Richard Mille logo

Les Voiles de St Barth Richard Mille - 2023

Bella Mente yacht at  Les Voiles de St Barth Richard Mille logo

Spain

Held in Marina Port Vell Barcelona, the MYBA Charter Show 2023 celebrates yachting, bringing together the world’s leading luxury charter professionals to assess some of the finest yachts available for charter. The event focuses on charter and will be filled with enlightening seminars and endless networking possibilities.

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MYBA Charter Show logo

MYBA Charter Show - 2023

The Palma International Boat Show 2023 opens the Mediterranean nautical season from Palma’s Moll Vell, in the centre of the island’s capital. The show will feature some of the finest superyachts on the international brokerage and charter market.

Palma Superyacht Village

Palma International Boat Show Logo

Palma International Boat Show

Singapore

ONE˚15 Marina

Singapore Yachting Festival

ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove

Greece

The Mediterranean Yacht Show 2023 is a targeted trade show for yachting professionals, and will be returning in April as one of the largest shows in the world exhibiting professional crewed yachts from this part of the world.

Mediterranean Yacht Show 2022 

Mediterranean Yacht Show

Turkey

The TYBA Charter Show 2023 returns in May, hosted by the renowned D-Marin in Turkey. The event will be located in Gocek, a beautiful town emerging as a new hot-spot for Turkish yachting. The TYBA Charter Show offers attendees the opportunity to view some of the greatest yachts in the region and network with fellow yachting industry professionals.

TYBA Yacht Charter Show 2019

TYBA Yacht Charter Show

TYBA Yacht Charter Show 20222 at D Marin Gozek 

Australia

The Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2023 is one of Australia’s most popular boating events. With over 45,000 visitors in attendance, there is plenty to do, with the show featuring luxurious superyachts, the latest-and-greatest boating tech and equipment, and endless activities allowing for ample family-fun.

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show logo

The Venice Boat Show 2023, held in the historic Arsenale of Venice, is one of the main international boating events. In addition to showcasing numerous yachts and superyachts, the show will also provide themed conferences, exhibitions, art installations, regattas, and has a family-friendly approach, with educational activities for children.

Venice Boat Show

Venice Boat Show logo

Venice Boat Show - 2021

The Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta 2023 will be returning in June for its 16th edition, held in the glorious waters surrounding Sardinia. Organised by the YCCS, with the support of title sponsor Giorgio Armani, the regatta is open to sailing yachts of over 27 metres and multihulls of over 15 metres, and is a week filled with superb competitive racing.

Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta 2022 Day 4

Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta

Magic Carpet Cubed yacht at the Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta 2022 Day 4

Portofino Regate di Primavera 2023 is an invitation-only sailing event filled with some of the best-known Italian boat manufacturers. The regatta returns in June, and will include all of the traditional events, as well as a few new ones. The season’s most important event, the Rolex Giraglia, comprises three days of inshore racing from Sanremo/Saint-Tropez to Genoa.

Portofino Regate di Primavera 

Portofino Regate di Primavera - 2023

Twin Soul B yacht sailing in the Portofino Regate di Primavera 

The Superyacht Cup Palma 2022 - Day 1 

The Superyacht Cup Palma 

Malta

The Malta Maritime Law Association, together with the Malta Chamber, will be hosting the second edition of the Malta Superyacht Symposium 2023 in July. The event aims to showcase and analyse Malta’s superyacht industry, looking at its achievements over the years. Last year’s event was a huge success, with over 170 delegates from an array of industry sectors offering insight on various topics.

Malta Superyacht Symposium 2022

Malta Superyacht Symposium

Maxi Yacht Rolex Club is an iconic sailing regatta which dates back to 1980, its partnership with title sponsor Rolex commencing in 1984. Every year, the regatta offers an insight into the quality of boats and sailors in attendance, packed with highly demanding courses.

29th edition Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup and Rolex Maxi 72 World Championship

Hosted in the heart of the French Riviera, the Cannes Yachting Festival 2023 welcomes boating enthusiasts to join the meeting point of some of the most beautiful yachts and sailboats in the global fleet. Representatives from renowned shipyards, yachting media, leading brokerage houses and the wider industry will be in attendance, providing information and networking opportunities.

Cannes Yachting Festival 2022

Cannes Yachting Festival - 2023

Cannes Yachting Festival

Rebellious yacht deck

Rebellious yacht saloon

Rebellious yacht cruising

Intuition

The 39.62-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rebellious39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">Rebellious</a> sold in Florida after only 48 days on the market. The yacht was built by the American shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport</a> in 2006 and her sale was concluded by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop and Johnson (Company)">Northrop and Johnson</a> yacht broker Whit Kirtland who represented the seller, while the buyer was brought by Pam Barlow of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/10" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Luke Brown Yachts (Company)">Luke Brown Yachts</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/209330/image/large-3f08a74f0a0907e21e527852cb9d65d6.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/209330"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rebellious39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">Rebellious</a> is the 16th hull of the Westport 130 series and features exterior design by <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/companies/westport" target="_blank">Westport Yachts</a>, with naval architecture by <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/companies/william-garden" target="_blank">William Garden</a>. The yacht recently under went a series of upgrades and has been regularly maintained, leaving her in good condition for her new owner.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/209326/image/large-984b21dde675ee08758de308b64ab370.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/209326"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/209325/image/large-4673c8a22416549b9ea388d61e2afd68.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/209325">The motor yacht has a shallow draft, ideal for cruising in the shallow waters of the Bahamas. Her interior has been recently refreshed and is complete in light fabrics and warm cherry woods. The main saloon features a games table and there is a single person elevator which gives quick and easy access to the skylounge.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/209327/image/large-e712844f88bf8248654f1d2cd0986db2.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/209327">The yacht can accommodate as many as 10 guests between five staterooms, including a large owners suite with his and hers bathrooms as well as an office. There are also two double staterooms and two twins.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/209328/image/large-b4b3e7a906e0b06b510b4a2f52727605.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/209328">She has a 20 knot cruising speed and a 24 knot top speed. She had a last known asking price of $8,900,000. &nbsp;

40m motor yacht Rebellious has been sold 

The Westport motor yacht Rebellious sold in Florida. She had a last known asking price of $8,900,000. 

The 40m motor yacht Rebellious has been sold 

After just a month on the market, the 39.62-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The B&B39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">The B&amp;B</a> has been sold with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop and Johnson (Company)">Northrop and Johnson</a> representing both the buyer and the seller.&nbsp;<img src="/uploads/store/photo/30785/image/large-883bf5bee5655674388bf917d9670460.JPG" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/30785">Built in 2006 by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/217" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Westport Yachts (Company)">Westport Yachts</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The B&B39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">The B&amp;B</a> accommodates up to 10 guests in five spacious staterooms, including an on-deck master suite, two VIP staterooms and two twin cabins. Featuring designs from the American builder, motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The B&B39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">The B&amp;B</a> boasts a stylish and modern interior with cherry wood finishings and generously-sized windows throughout, allowing for plenty of natural light. Guests will have ample opportunity to relax in the sun thanks to the lounge space, barbecue and bar on the sundeck. A Jacuzzi can be found on the bridge deck aft while the private settee on the foredeck provides uninterrupted sea views.In terms of performance, motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The B&B39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">The B&amp;B</a> is powered by two <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> 12V20000M90 diesel engines, allowing for a cruising speed of 24 knots and a top speed of 28 knots. &nbsp;At the time of the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sale</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="The B&B39.62m (129'12&quot;)Westport Yachts2006">The B&amp;B</a> had an asking price of $8,995,000.<img src="/uploads/store/photo/30786/image/large-5ca4947e46836ddf96a933f1e71db421.JPG" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/30786">

The 40m The B&B yacht by Westport sold

After just a month on the market, the 40m motor yacht The B&B has been sold.

40m motor yacht The B&B sold

From the Fort Lauderdale office of Yachtzoo we receive the news that their centraly agency listing, the 39.6 metre superyacht Arioso, has been sold with Northrop &amp; Johnson representing the buyer. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/133862/image/large-e6cdcdcbf49c69470f63730d24505b58.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/130305">The tri-deck motor yacht <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235">Arioso</a> was delivered by the Westport shipyard in 2006 and was asking $ 11,395,000. The megayacht accommodates 10 guests in 1 master suite on the main deck and 4 guest staterooms, 2 double and 2 twin, on the lower deck. Yachtzoo Rob Newton +1 954 478 2136 <a href="mailto:rob@yacht-zoo.com?subject=M/Y%20Bella%20Bri%20%26%20Arioso%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">rob@yacht-zoo.com</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.yacht-zoo.com">www.yacht-zoo.com</a> Northrop and Johnson +1 954 522 3344 <a href="mailto:info@njyachts.com?subject=M/Y%20Arioso%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">info@njyachts.com</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.njyachts.com/">www.njyachts.com</a> By Maarten Janssen

Yachtzoo and Northrop & Johnson sell superyacht Arioso

From the Fort Lauderdale office of Yachtzoo we receive the news that they have signed two new megayachts for sale. Rob Newton lists the 45.90 metre Bella Bri and the Westport 130 Arioso for sale. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/130304/image/large-131f4ab5f1562c95a9e23af70ae9d0aa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/130304"><a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1018">Bella Bri</a> was built by Northern Marine in 2008 with interior and exterior design by Jonathan Quinn Barnett. The luxury yacht accommodates 10 guests in 5 staterooms and 12 crew in 6 cabins. Twin 2,735hp MTU diesel engines propel the yacht up to a speed of 20.5 knots. Bella Bri is available for viewings in West Palm Beach, Florida and is asking $ 26,900,000. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/130305/image/large-deeb2885ea240ab8e8442abf88e9c1ac.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/130305">The tri-deck motor yacht <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235">Arioso</a> was delivered by the Westport shipyard in 2006 and is asking $ 12,500,000. The megayacht accommodates 10 guests in 1 master suite on the main deck and 4 guest staterooms, 2 double and 2 twin, on the lower deck. <a href="#managed-by-application" data-legacy="true" data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/2235">Arioso</a> is currently cruising the British Virgin Islands. Yachtzoo Rob Newton +1 954 478 2136 <a href="mailto:rob@yacht-zoo.com?subject=M/Y%20Bella%20Bri%20%26%20Arioso%20on%20SuperYachtTimes.com">rob@yacht-zoo.com</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.yacht-zoo.com">www.yacht-zoo.com</a> By Merijn de Waard

Megayachts Bella Bri and Arioso for sale with Yachtzoo

Northrop and Johnson’s Fort Lauderdale Charter Management Division is delighted to congratulate winning chefs aboard M/Y Arioso 130’ Westport launched in 2006 and M/Y Destination Fox Harb'r Too 161’ Trinity launched in 2008 for outstanding placement in the 9th Annual Antigua Charter Yacht's Concours de Chef Competition. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126347/image/large-8d919088873d344750b3c932e92a6b95.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126347">The annual competition was sponsored by an array of culinary enthusiasts including: Piper Heidsieck Champagne, Boat International, Liat Caribbean Airline, Carib Bean Coffee Roasters and Antigua based Best Cellars Wines &amp; Spirits. The chefs were challenged to create a Caribbean inspired menu to include a hot or cold savory main course entrée and their favorite chocolate dessert for the themed contest. The judging, in three categories: Yachts 150 feet and over, Yachts 90 to 149 feet and Yachts 89 feet and under, took place in a marquee fashion on the lawn at the famed Antigua Yacht Club. The judging criteria was based on flavor, innovation, and final presentation with a bonus award for table setting. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/126348/image/large-ee2cb28c0e1d062cf76da2d3bf720499.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/126348">Chef Philippe Le Scelleur of M/Y Arioso, 130' Westport launched in 2006, was named winner of the Yachts 90 to 149 feet category and Chef Benoit Mercier of M/Y Destination Fox Harb'r Too, 161’ Trinity launched in 2008, ranked second in the Yachts 150 feet and over category. M/Y Destination Fox Harb'r Too was also awarded the Piper Hiedsieck Champagne Elegance de la Table Prize for their stylish table setting.

Northrop and Johnson Charter Management Division congratulates winning chefs in Antigua

Northrop and Johnson’s Charter Management Division is pleased to welcome Arioso, 2006 130’ Westport to the Charter Collection. <img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/124310/image/large-b9f611c1119045459fe403f87b23cfcc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/124310">In true Westport tradition, this newly launched 130' exquisite yacht embodies what a true refined charter yacht delivers – comfort, stability, and style. She boasts 5 splendid staterooms, accommodating up to 10 guests. The on-deck master is situated forward with walkthrough his-and-her vanities, full-body-spray showers, and whirlpool tub to soak all your worries away. Added features include walk-in closet, digital wall safe, refrigerator, built-in dresser and 32" flat screen TV with DVD and surround sound. The remaining 4 staterooms are located below decks with 2 spacious king staterooms and 2 equal twin staterooms. Zero-speed stabilizers, state-of-the-art electronics, v-sat/wi-fi internet capabilities ensure Arioso's guests are always in touch with the world. For the water enthusiasts, Arioso is equipped with an array of toys, including: 30' towed Intrepid tender, 18' Nautica tender, waverunner, kayak, snorkeling gear, water ski's, wake board, kneeboard, beach toys, fishing gear, and bridge-deck Jacuzzi. Arioso commences its 2008 charter season late spring in the Bahamas, summer in New England and winter in the Caribbean from $95,000 per week, plus expenses. Summer of 2009 bookings will be available for the Mediterranean. Captain Shane Reid and his hospitable crew will indulge you onboard this fully-equipped, magnificent yacht.