Savannah Yacht Center has gained an international reputation as the refit, repair and maintenance shipyard of choice on the US east coast More
Rendsburg / Kiel - Germany, 23 October 2020. NOBISKRUG is delighted to reveal that the hull of its latest Winch designed Project 795 has yesterday made the milestone journey across to the outfitting dock. This follows a successful keel laying ceremony, which took place in 2019. Both the keel laying ceremony and the transfer of the hull are significant landmark occasions within a superyacht build and true representations of NOBISKRUG’s know-how and expertise. The celebrations were shared... More
NOBISKRUG CELEBRATES MILESTONE 115th ANNIVERSARY Rendsburg, Germany, June 2, 2020 – German shipyard NOBISKRUG celebrates a landmark 115 years since its 1905 inception. Recognised today as one of the world’s foremost builders of spectacular fully custom superyachts, the shipyard is built upon a solid foundation of German naval history. Responsible for some of the most challenging and visionary superyachts ever built, its brand pedigree dates back to the beginning of the Nobiskrug s... More
Rendsburg, June 1, 2020. Nobiskrug latest 62-meter Project 794 comes into view, as the superyacht has been moved from Kiel shipyard into the superyacht hall of the Rendsburg facility on Saturday, May 30, 2020. The yacht’s journey between the two shipyards started from Kiel Fjord with a passage through the locks, into the Kiel Canal continuing to Rendsburg, reaching the shipyard in the early afternoon. Following the keel-laying in June last year, the construction of all sections up to as... More
Rendsburg, Germany – 13 December 2019. Progress on NOBISKRUG’s highly-anticipated 77-metre Project Black Shark has taken an exciting step, with the arrival of the custom new build’s hull at the shipyard’s Rendsburg facility. The towing of a hull from Kiel to Rendsburg always marks a significant milestone in a new build project, and for Black Shark, whose construction has been meticulously charted by a few key media, the landmark event did not disappoint. It took the po... More
STP Shipyard Palma took advantage of the show to communicate that it expanded and renovated its facilities and infrastructure More
STP Shipyard Palma has been upgrading its facilities and infrastructure to meet the increasingly demanding expectations of the industry More
Ft Lauderdale’s boat show once again welcomed the IPM Group team who attended the show representing STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza , two of its facilities of reference in the international nautical sector and highly demanded by the American market. STP and Marina Ibiza’s team, as founding partners of the Balearic Yacht Destination , a project that seeks to promote the Balearic Islands as an international nautical destination, was able to meet and present new ... More
Although the weather and temperatures in the Balearics permit sailing and making the most of the sea throughout the entire year, the summer season has officially come to an end and Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Palma Cuarentena have decided to mark this occasion with a barbecue for clients and friends to swap the most memorable moments and stories experienced during the summer season. The leisure zone in Marina Port de Mallorca played host to more than 100 people including clients, ... More
STP Shipyard Palma has wanted to say a fond farewell to the Pinmar Golf Tournament, the most important golf tournament for boat skippers in the sector, in a very special way. This trophy marks the end of an era: 31 successful years during which STP has been a constant presence, performing different roles. In this last edition it has wanted to play a prominent part, supporting the final charity fund raising event in the best way possible. This year, STP has been charged with ... More
Last weekend, students at Club Náutico de Ibiza’s sailing school enjoyed various activities organised and sponsored by Marina Ibiza that form part of the annual agenda of environmental actions. Last Saturday, around 25 students from the sailing school boarded the Seabus to participate in an educational day event. This falls within the programme devised by Trasmapi and the Be Blue project in collaboration with Vellmarí, where the young sailors were able to learn about aspects of ... More
After the tremendously warm reception that the Oktoberfest received last year, Marina Ibiza once again was the setting for this engaging event, saying adios to the season with its clients and friends at the hands of Michl Marine and other collaborating companies such as Be Blue Trasmapi, Náutica Varadero and Náuticas Amura. Marina Ibiza was transformed for one day into a faithful representation of the German beer festival, where many of those attending had no hesitation in dre... More
On 26th and 27th September, Ibiza played host to the 1st Marine Forum of Ibiza and Formentera – which Marina Ibiza is a founding member of – creating a reference space for discussion and the elaboration of proposals for improvement based on what is happening on the Pityusic Islands. This Marine Forum serves as a platform where public, private and civil sectors are represented who, concerned about the conservation of the environment, develop ideas to work on to promote conserva... More
100% of the proceeds will go to various charitable causes established by the tournament organisation More
Rendsburg / Germany, September 23, 2019 - German shipbuilder Nobiskrug is delighted to announce the order receipt for a 100m plus superyacht. Renowned for taking on innovative projects within the yachting industry, like “Sailing Yacht A” and M/Y ARTEFACT, Nobiskrug continues to push the boundaries of engineering and innovation with the newly signed 100m plus superyacht project. The announcement reinforces Nobiskrug’s position as the shipyard of choice for 22nd century builds... More
Sailing competitions in Mallorca have a great partner: STP Shipyard Palma . Both in the Copa del Rey and Palmavela, Superyacht Cup or as has happened this weed in the TP52 World Championship, the boats not only use the shipyard for the assembly of their yachts and as a center of commissioning and maintenance but also for emergencies or unforeseen. And a clear example is what happened last Sunday with the TP52 Provezza. Still for unknown reasons, she broke her mast in three parts on ... More
Yesterday morning the first Marine Forum of Ibiza and Formentera was announced at Marina Ibiza which will take place on September 26th and 27th. This initiative, coming from the hand of a remarkable promotional team, aims to establish a platform for creating ideas for the conservation of the environment and more specifically the Pitiusas environment, which is where it was born. This platform, promoted by an outstanding team from the business and public sectors, will be led by Sandra Be... More
Marina Ibiza has been one of the sponsoring companies of the first charity golf tournament of the Angel Nieto Foundation held in Ibiza. With more than 120 players, this event had two clear objectives, to raise the most money to allocate to families in Ibiza with few resources that have suffered the loss of a family member in a traffic accident and fight to prevent more accidents. With optimal climatic conditions to play golf, all participants toured the 18 holes under the stableford mode... More
Every year, for five seasons, Mangusta chooses Marina Ibiza as the ideal stage to present some of its extraordinary yachts exclusively for its clients and yacht owners that moor at the marina. As the official representative of Mangusta in the Balearic Islands, Michl Marine decided to settle in Marina Ibiza seeing the potential this marina would have for the business of buying and selling yachts and thus, decided to establish there and from the beginning get deeply involved with the dynam... More
Cockwells Modern Classic Boatbuilding will, once again, showcase its flair for flexibility and innovation with the unveiling of Air-Sport 7.0 at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show. As you would expect from the award-winning British boatbuilder, this design is like no other. Offering all the usual advantages of inflatable tubes to fender off against both mother ship and quayside, Air-Sport 7.0 combines the practical attributes of a RIB with all the style and luxury of an open limousine. ... More
Marina Ibiza’s jetty takes on a special importance: ROTO is born. Generation after generation, Ibizans and visitors have sat in this place to observe the most romantic sunsets with Dalt Vila as a backdrop, just letting time pass by accompanied by the coming and going of the boats, the wind... ROTO is a tribute to lovers of the sea, the passion that flows through the veins of many women and men who live on and visit the island, whose lives are closely linked to the “blue” and the boats, w... More
S.M. La Reina Trophy is the regatta which opens the season of outstanding regattas in the Mediterranean and Varadero Valencia, which specialises in classic and sailing boats, participated in an outstanding way in this regatta giving name to one of its categories: the ORC 0-1. The shipyard has always been strongly linked both to the nautical events that are held in Valencia and to the competitions of sailing yachts whose repairs are often carried out in their facilities. In addition to th... More
The IPM Group marinas: Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena and Marina Ibiza receive, one more year, the distinctive Blue Flag. This recognition is granted to beaches, ports and boats that offer a high standard of quality in the service, facilities and environment and contribute to the teaching of good environmental practices. The team that manages the Blue Flag has been increasing its level of rigorousness over the last few years, mainly in terms of environmental quality, ex... More
July has been a month full of openings for Marina Ibiza. The new luxury brands that are now located in the marina have each wanted to present their store’s and their special collection’s with their own personalized openings, each of them reflecting their brand identity. Personalities, influencers and renowned celebrities have paraded through the central boulevard of Marina Ibiza to meet them in person. Tag Heuer was the first to inaugurate its new store located in Marina Ibiza with a fun... More
ARTEFACT MOVES CLOSER TO DELIVERY July 8, 2019 – Rendsburg, Germany – With the completion of extensive outfitting works, NOBISKRUG’s high-tech and environmentally-conscious 80-metre superyacht ARTEFACT (Project 790) has left the superyacht hall and is now entering the final stage before her delivery this summer season. Following 18 months in NOBISKRUG’S climate-controlled superyacht hall in Rendsburg, the visually striking M/Y ARTEFACT will be publicly visible for the ... More
Marina Ibiza has been the platform chosen by Global Yachting Ibiza to present the three new Pardo Yachts and the latest models of Humphree stabilizers More
Project 794 is cruising to the finish line Rendsburg/Kiel, Germany – 26 June 2019. Following a successful keel laying ceremony on 26 June 2019, NOBISKRUG is pleased to announce that five-decked 62-metre Project 794 is on course to meet its much-anticipated completion date in spring 2021. The ceremony, which took place in Nobiskrug’s renowned keel-laying premises in Kiel, marked a milestone stage within the build. Attended by a raft of well-wishers who enjoyed a wave of maritime tr... More
The French cosmetics brand Sephora wanted to celebrate its arrival in Ibiza More
Marina Port de Mallorca has inaugurated the season with its customers and friends More
Varadero Valencia was the shipyard chosen by the classic sailboat Oriole to carry out the refit and maintenance works, which lasted for 8 months. Oriole is a classic boat of 1905 designed by Herreshoff in wood, which last year was lifted out in the facilities of Varadero Valencia to perform various works of maintenance and the survey. The shipyard, which has specialists in all areas of repair, has experts in wood works and thanks to The Carpentry, which is the new division of carpentry i... More
Being aware of the damage that our sea suffers due to the amount of waste and debris discarded, Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Palma Cuarentena carry out an annual cleaning of the seabed and it’s always a surprise to see what can come out of the bottom of the sea. And this last time, what has been found under the water has surprised everyone. A group of twelve divers dedicated an entire morning to dive in the water area which belongs to Marina Port de Mallorca. Between two boats ... More
The companies of IPM Group, Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena, STP Shipyard Palma, Marina Ibiza, Varadero Ibiza and Varadero Valencia, have launched a campaign called Plastic Free to reduce the presence of single-use plastics in their facilities. In addition, this campaign also aims to make its customer’s aware of all the risks and dangers of throwing plastics into the sea with the intention of promoting respect for the environment and all marine fauna currently in danger. ... More
Marina Ibiza is the starting line of the Wings for Life World Run 2019 from the restaurant Calma located inside the marina. This charity race is organised simultaneously throughout the world, activating through an APP. The race raises funds for spinal cord research. The Wings for Life World Run with the slogan “Run for those who cannot”, is a race with a very special format. Any runner can participate, even in a wheelchair and there is no goal line to reach, but the finish line goes for ... More
Marina Ibiza , once again, has been the host port of arrival of the 4th edition of the APD Cruise Regatta, as well as participating in the competition with its own boat. The most exclusive marina in the Mediterranean received all the participants after an intense and exciting day in which the wind did not disappoint. More than 12 knots was the speed reached by the boat representing Marina Ibiza according to one of its crew members. Eleven boats and 120 participants this year were ... More
Marina Port de Mallorca welcomes the sailboat Sea Plastic during its journey through the Mediterranean for research on the problem of plastic in the sea. During their stop at the marina facilities, the Sea Plastic project participants gave an educational explanation to the students of the Santa Magdalena Sofia School to raise awareness about the problem of plastics into the sea. The children climbed aboard and were able to see first-hand what the research project of this interesting eco... More
Golf and yachting have an important common element: the passion with which the participants of each activity display in their background. And that passion is what has caused a special union between the sea and the land, specifically the golf course. Marina Ibiza shows its support of this exciting sport in the Lux Golf competition in the Balearic Islands to connect with the fans, many of them also owners or amateurs to boating after leaving the golf clubs behind. The marina began thi... More
IPM Group has presented its latest news at the 36th edition of the Palma Superyacht Show. The Mallorcan group is a pioneer in innovation in the construction and management of nautical facilities and that is why it remains at the forefront of the sector in quality and services terms, always oriented to meet the needs of an increasingly demanding market which is growing at a steady rate in the Balearics. As every year, IPM Group had its own stand, represented by the six main companies that... More
Varadero Valencia opens its own carpenter’s workshop within its facilities with the aim of offering a more specialist and comprehensive service in this repair area. In this way, the shipyard is committed to continuous improvement and expansion of the range of specialists to offer a complete service to its customers. The Carpentry will be a new reference in woodworking skills managed by experts with many years’ experience in offering services such as changing teak decks, change of hu... More
Mylor-based Cockwells Modern Classic Boatbuilding has achieved yet another coveted industry award – this time, for the ultra-luxurious Titian Tender that the company launched to critical acclaim at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September. Choosing a new boat from the hundreds of craft on the market can be a bewildering process so every year, Motor Boat Yachting magazine endeavours to make that task easier by refining the market into nine categories and picking one winner in each fro... More
Varadero Valencia will soon be debuting a 300-ton travelift to meet the growing demand in the refit and repair of large yachts, which is planned to be operational this September. This new addition will double the shipyard’s capacity to hoist out larger yachts, as the current travelift can only cope with 150 tons. In its commitment to provide the best services possible, Varadero Valencia will now enhance its portfolio and meet the needs of the yachting industry in the area, as this new 30... More
Sunshine yellow and pewter grey. SMARTGLASS® control and joystick manoeuvring. The warmth of teak combined with cool grey caulking. This latest creation from Cockwells Modern Classic Boatbuilding transports superyacht tender design to another level. T/T Scout is like no other. She doesn’t just reflect the bold stature of her mothership – the 63m motor yacht that was custom built in 2018 by Hakvoort Shipyard in the Netherlands – her vibrant hull and ingenious technology imbue her with a p... More
Marina Ibiza taking another step in terms of quality, is recognized by the Consell d’Eivissa and the Govern of the Balearic Islands for its “Tourist Quality Commitment” awarded by the Integral System of Spanish Tourist Quality in Destinations (SICTED) created by the Tourism Secretary of State for companies and public services that, through a Manual of Good Practices, improve the quality of the service offered and with it, the tourist destination in general. With this accreditation M... More
MB92 La Ciotat announced today that they have signed a contract with La Ciotat Shipyards to extend their occupation of the large 200-metre dry dock for a further three years More
What initially began as an additional experience for the 3rd year ESO students of the Santa Magdalena Sofía School during their visit to Marina Port de Mallorca’s facilities, has evolved to the point of becoming an increasingly ambitious didactic project. The school contacted the marina to request access to the facilities to carry out some school practices that consisted in the placement of monitoring traps and the study of biofouling process. This project now occupies a prominent place... More
Rendsburg/Kiel, Germany – 20 February 2019. Following a successful keel laying ceremony on 20 February 2019, NOBISKRUG is pleased to announce that 77-metre M/Y Black Shark is taking shape and remains on track to meet its scheduled delivery in spring 2021. Taking place at NOBISKRUG’s keel laying premises in Kiel, the ceremony also served as the yard’s first event of the year. Holger Kahl, Managing Director of NOBISKRUG, delivered a warm welcome speech to the guests, followed ... More
Varadero Valencia has started the year reinforcing its specialists area and has incorporated to its current services portfolio, new specialists that will give better response to the different repair and maintenance areas to its customers, ensuring maximum efficiency and flexibility in all kind of jobs. The great addition this season for Varadero Valencia is the creation of its own carpentry. This new division will offer a full service of carpentry to any type of boat but is specia... More
STP Shipyard Palma, was one of the promoters of the initiative that urged the institutions to create courses focused on obtaining specialists in the various areas of the nautical industry. The size to which this industry has grown and the category of professionals currently working in the shipyard, has positioned the Balearic Islands in the international spotlight, attracting to our facilities yachts from around the world with a myriad of needs. It is from this strong demand of professio... More
The marina has installed on one of its docks an aquatic wastebasket that will clean its water mirror of floating plastics and waste that appear daily in the port More
Marina Port de Mallorca celebrated with its customers and friends the usual end of season barbecue. This year we placed a symbolic price on drinks and food to raise funds for the victims of Sant Llorenç. The assistants were encouraged to make a donation that didn’t disappoint and showed their generosity and empathy with the victims of this town. Taking advantage of the event, the marina also distributed some environmental messages about energy savings. There is no doubt that our habits r... More
Coinciding with the METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam, STP Shipyard Palma offered a dinner for captains and partners organised jointly with Nautipaints. This collaboration, that is now in its third year, brings together STP and Nautipaints friends who are visiting the trade show in the city, with the sole objective of spending an enjoyable time together, away from meetings, conferences and visits to client and contractors. The dinner, on board a modern boat with futuristic exterior lin... More
Located in the bay and with Dalt Vila in front, Varadero Ibiza is considered the perfect option to carry out efficiently and professionally the annual maintenance works on any kind of yacht. From the arrival of the yacht until its launching, all the steps to follow are part of a rigorous protocol that has been designed by the management team and supervised by external auditors to ensure that Varadero Ibiza offers the best care of the yacht, as well as the greater quality of customer se... More
Nearly the end of the year and with the season of international shows well underway, IPM Group participated in the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) with the presence of STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza as two of its leading facilities in the nautical sector and as an outstanding part of the comprehensive repair, maintenance and sailing offer that the Balearic Islands offer as a nautical destination. Throughout the days of the show, representatives of IPM Group p... More
Coinciding with the beginning of season party, STP Shipyard Palma gave a turn to the barbecue for crews that offers every year and it was proposed to appeal to the solidarity of all the assistants with the aim of raising funds to help the victims of Sant Llorenç. With this goal, from 5 to 9 pm last Friday a barbecue was held for clients, friends, workers, and collaborators, animated by a fun group that sang versions of the 80's in the pin up style of the 50's and a DJ who used his orig... More
Marina Port de Mallorca welcomed a new generation of students from Santa Magdalena Sofia School who came to the marina, as they do every year, to carry out an experiment in the marina’s waters. The experiment consists on the creation of their own traps that have been strategically placed in two points of the port in order to study the process of biofouling and analyze in their laboratory the different samples that they will extract monthly. “The objective of this project is to involve... More
Last week the long-awaited The Pinmar Golf tournament was held in which STP Shipyard Palma and Varadero Valencia were sponsors of one of the most important phases of the event, the Captain’s Briefing. The tournament began with a sunny day in which the marshalls went to the STP Shipyard Palma to manage the registration and collection of documentation and the goodies that Pinmar and STP had prepared for the players. In this briefing, the four members of the STP golf team participate... More
Spanish and Italian sailors are set to experience the quality of Cockwells Modern Classic Boatbuilding’s beautiful bespoke boats having placed a raft of orders for Duchy Motor Launches at this year’s Southampton Boat Show. Built in low maintenance composites, Duchy Motor Launches are defined by the seemingly infinite number of optional extras that can be incorporated – from teak decks and leather seating to custom glassware in tailor-made stowage. This year, Cockwells presented an eve... More
Europe’s largest travelift, with a hoisting capacity up to 1000tn, has been tested at STP Shipyard Palma ’s facilities, and it is now ready to operate. This new travelift will allow the yard to lift significantly larger yachts, who previously have had to go elsewhere for repair and refit work if they needed to be ashore. For security reasons, STP wanted to perform several tests before operating with its clients. The first test was carried out with a 46 mtr sailing yacht. With this ... More
IPM Group has again this year been present at the Monaco Yacht Show, with a stand shared by all the facilities that form part of this group and in particular STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza. One of the highlights from these companies was the announcement by Marina Port de Mallorca of having recently been awarded a 5 Blue Star rating from the IMCI (International Marine Certification Institute), just after its refurbishment works. This recognition is supported by the European Pa... More
Already, Marina Ibiza is known as a luxury nautical destination with a top-class international reputation, as well as being recognized as a meeting point providing summer entertainment unique in the world. These qualities are also fully appreciated by their clients, friends and collaborators who go every year to Monaco Yacht Show to visit its stand and find out about the news for the next seasons. And this was the objective of the presence of the marina in this latest edition of the most pr... More
Only a few days have passed since the end of the Monaco Yacht Show, the sector’s most important nautical trade fair, where STP Shipyard Palma revealed to an international audience the incorporation into its technical fleet of a new 1,000-tonne travelift at its facilities, a travelift that is currently unique in Europe. The stand was decorated with a detailed scale model of the hoist and there was an exclusive first showing of a video summarising, in under 3 minutes, the complicated as... More
One more year and Marina Palma Cuarentena says goodbye to summer with its customers and friends hosting a barbecue. This year, we have taken the opportunity to inform our clients of the different actions which the marina carries out in order to preserve the environment and also show the certificates and awards it has thanks to its intense work in this field. Besides being the most familiar and welcoming marina in the bay of Palma, Marina Palma Cuarentena is a marina with environmental awarene... More
Last weekend, the third edition of Marina Ibiza Children’s Regatta took place in collaboration with Club Náutico de Ibiza, with a new and interesting environmental focus which, as well as encouraging children to do sport and boost their passion for the sea right from an early age, sought to show them how to be more environmentally-aware, helping instil in them the need to look after their surroundings and the environment in which they enjoy their nautical hobbies. To this end, an ex... More
Marina Palma Cuarentena was visited by a group of children, junior sailors, who wanted to know about inside a sail yacht referring to them as a mythical J Class. Children, with their parents, enjoyed the experience of being able to introduce themselves the interior of a professional racing sail yacht and know first-hand many curiosities that, in view of the interest they showed, have undoubtedly increased their passion for sailing. The captain of the yacht and part of the crew, explained the ... More
IPM Group will attend this new edition of the most important boat show in the sector with great news for its customers and potential customers, as well as for the sector. The marina and shipyards Group, already consolidated, has launched a new stage of evolution and development of its services and facilities for the coming years. STP Shipyard Palma will introduce at its stand AL43 in Quai Albert 1er the new 1.000 ton travelift, with the largest capacity in Europe, which will b... More
Her name anticipates that it must be a motor yacht that inspires admiration and respect, and although its meaning refers to “bowing to the divine”, it is believed that the reason for this beautiful name is also due to the connection between the inside and outside of the boat itself and the light it projects. Namaste, this fantastic Mangusta Ocean 42, was presented at Marina Ibiza with a cocktail organized by Michl Marine, official representative of Mangusta in the Balearic Islands. Wi... More
Rendsburg, Germany (September 10, 2018) – Less than a year away from completion, Nobiskrug’s Project 790 will be one of the first yachts built under the new IMO Tier III low emissions regulations with an array of first-of-their-kind technology features and engineering advances that reflect the Owner’s desire to create an experience as breath-taking as the seas it explores. “From the beginning of the project, a primary focus of the owner was to minimize the environmenta... More
For years, the marinas of the IPM Group have promoted different initiatives aimed at raising awareness among their employees as well as customers and collaborators of the importance of caring for the environment. Proof of this are the different elements that by taking a walk throuh the facilities, offer active messages that promote it. From programmes of activities aimed at children and adults for the dissemination of good practices, via posters on the saving of energy resources and w... More
Following its rigorous safety policy, STP Shipyard Palma annually organizes, an emergency drill, in which the different work teams of the shipyard participate, putting into operation all the safety devices available in its facilities and also including the team of Firefighters of Palma, Port Authority of the Balearic Islands and Port Police of the Balearic Islands. The training day was of great interest to the participants, who refresh their knowledge each year and learn new aspects of safety... More
Moored next to the Reception, t hese days it has been possible to see in Marina Port de Mallorca the striking Energy Observer, a catamaran of 30 meters in length and 12 meters of beam that pursues an ambitious goal: to teach the world that renewable energies are the solution to combat climate change . Its white and blue hull, the diverse type of solar panels that cover it, the wind turbines erected with a peculiar architecture, and the engineering work that makes possible its prop... More
The extraordinary beauty, simple lines and characteristic design of the J Class also exists in a mini version. Fourteen incredible boats belonging to the International Mini Js (Q-Class) arrived at STP Shipyard Palma in June in preparation for one of the Mediterranean’s most important regattas, the Copa del Rey. For several days prior to the event, special cargo trucks arrived by road to the yard and carefully delivered - with the help of cranes handled by STP personnel – their pre... More
Marina Palma Cuarentena has been chosen for the strategic stop in the Balearic Islands of the Cervantes Saavedra school vessel. The schooner arrived at Marina Palma Cuarentena from a training course to receive the next students who will embark on this adventure. The Cervantes Saavedra was built in Sweden in 1934 to serve as a floating lighthouse. Its imposing and robust design comes from the need of a boat that could face the adversities of the sea in locations where a lighthouse is ... More
The marinas Marina Port de Mallorca , Marina Palma Cuarentena and Marina Ibiza , facilities of IPM Group and IMG, have renewed their Blue Flag. IPM Group are the specialist group in the nautical sector which each year aims to raise its level of quality in its marinas by offering state of the art facilities. This Group, following a strict policy of quality, environmental management and service, focuses its efforts on constant improvement and that is why its marinas have been recognized one... More
Last week saw the arrival and beginning of the assembly works of the new 1000 ton travelift that STP Shipyard Palma will commission at the end of summer 2018. In the coming days a total of 24 trucks will be used to offload the sections in STP Shipyard Palma , all of which originate from Carmignano di Brenta in Italy, and are accompanied by a team of specialists from the factory who will oversee the assembly and commissioning of the new lift. The new travelift will be the largest of its kind i... More
The Mediterranean beauty of Andrés Sarda landed on the island for the first time with the opening of his new pop-up store in Marina Ibiza . Inside this prime location, notable for its exclusivity, visitors and residents are already able to enjoy the most cutting-edge fashions to be found at a national and international level, in a wide, comfortable and exclusive opening hour from 10.00am to 03.00am ? His seductive designs, together with the technical innovation used in his craftsma... More
As every year, Varadero Ibiza is prepared to respond to any type of emergency of any boat, that might arise during through the local waters. The shipyard has the technical equipment and the necessary facilities to attend to any unforeseen event as quickly and efficiently as possible. In addition, Varadero Ibiza has a privileged location in the bay of the capital Pitiusa next to Marina Ibiza. Its situation makes it a comfortable place to solve any emergency damage or breakdown since the ... More
Marina Port de Mallorca has been recognized with the category of 5 Stars Marina, a prestigious award given by the International Marine Certification Institute (IMCI) that only a few marinas enjoy in the world. Specifically, in Spain, there are only four with the same category -, among them, Marina Ibiza also belongs to the IPM Group. This is achieved because it demands quality standards in services and facilities which only the very best marinas can offer. In words of Patrick Reyné... More
Last week the boat that Marina Ibiza will sponsor during the Copa del Rey Regatta, was presented. ‘El Gaitero’, a beautiful sailboat of 11 meters in length and a striking red hull, will participate in the ORC3 class of the regatta and will be crewed by 7 members between 16 and 40 years old who will compete with another 26 boats in their class, from 8 countries. The boat, which represents the Nautical Club of Ibiza -who maintain a close relationship with Marina Ibiza -, will be crewed... More
Last week Marina Ibiza carried out an emergency drill in its facilities. The simulation was taught by Repson together with Cancomar as part of their safety plan, with the aim of training their staff to be prepared for any type of emergency that may arise in the marina. The training session to the Marina Ibiza staff consisted of a theoretical-practical course in which they carried out a succession of assumptions and emergency exercises. During the practical session, a fire drill was perfor... More
As is already a tradition, the last Friday of June begins a new edition of the Trophy of Her Majesty The Queen in waters of Valencia, and Varadero Valencia continues with its preferred sponsorship with the Valencia Varadero Class ORC 1 , which this year will have 14 boats out of a total of 67 that will participate during the trophy. Likewise, and as a complement to its outstanding presence during the racing days, Varadero Valencia has a stand as a meeting point in the Trophy villa... More
Coinciding with the start of the Superyacht Cup and the return of the iconic J Class to this prestigious competition, Marina Palma Cuarentena, host four of these yachts, which, although they aren’t participating in the regatta, they will undoubtedly be closely followed. The spectacular nature of these authentic jewels of the sea becomes even greater when they are moored together in the dock, and the privacy of Marina Palma Cuarentena makes them stand out even more. Amongst the moored J’s... More
As usual, late June is the most anticipated moment for lovers of regattas. The oldest Superyacht regatta in Europe, the Palma Superyacht Cup starts on Wednesday 20th June. All the participants have been preparing their boats for several months now, and that is where STP Shipyard Palma comes into its own. Virtually every competing yacht has already spent time in STP having varios work done to make sure they are ready for this epic regatta. The atmosphere is already starting to build in t... More
MB92 Compositeworks, are proud to be participating in the 2018 London to Monaco cycle ride, organized by the Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE). This year’s event, starting in London on the 19th September and finishing in Monaco on the 25th to coincide with the start of the Monaco Yacht Show, aims to build on the success of previous years by further raising awareness and funding for several worthy projects aimed at improving our oceans’ well-being. This fantastic event will be the firs... More
As every year, and as part of the security protocol, the staff of Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Palma Cuarentena participate in an important course to refresh and renew their knowledge when acting in case of emergency. Last Wednesday, this course was held where a whole day was devoted to theoretical classes by experts in the field, who would later put into practice exercises in both marinas and a fire drill in which all knowledge previously learnt was applied. The marina staff performed ... More
It has become an annual unavoidable appointment. The regatta that the APD organises in collaboration with Iberostar, began three years ago with a call for those entrepreneurs who wish to participate in an informal regatta. The objective of this event was to promote networking among its members while a fun activity is carried out .However, it has been three editions and what began timidly as a regatta for friends, has become an event that is highly anticipated by all its participants. Eig... More
Varadero Valencia enjoyed a fun meal with a group of friends, taking advantage of the fact that many of them were in Palma de Mallorca for the show and with the excuse of celebrating the presence of the shipyard at the Palma Superyacht Show. In a private space of a fashionable restaurant in Santa Catalina, Santiago Donat, Manager of Varadero Valencia , along with Rafael Carrió, Project Manager and Belén Fons, of the Technical Commercial Department along With Ana Teske of the Marketing... More
Having finished a few days ago the latest edition of the Palma Superyacht Show, Marina Ibiza has taken stock of its presence, at this year’s show this time more outstanding than in other years. With an attractive stand and a pleasant terrace, it was presented together with Marina Palma Cuarentena and Varadero Ibiza, bothcompanies of IPM Group and IMG, aswell as Marina Port de Mallorca, Varadero Valencia and STP Shipyard Palma, also belonging to IPM Group. Daniel Marí, Manager of Mar... More
After the success of the new edition of the Palma Superyacht Show, IPM Group takes stock of its presence this year with a new stand as a single common space for all its facilities: STP Shipyard Palma, Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena, Marina Ibiza, Varadero Ibiza and Varadero Valencia . The renovation of the stand design was joined by an attractive terrace that turned out to be a meeting point for collaborators, clients and friends. The Group took advantage of the show to summ... More
Rendsburg - Germany, May 9th, 2018. NOBISKRUG is delighted to announce the signing of the new 62-meter superyacht project. For the second time in a row, Imperial acted as Broker for the sale and will continue as Owner’s Representative and Construction Supervisor throughout the build. With a vertical bow and modern exterior lines, the superyacht has five decks and boasts generous open areas, which are meticulously planned. Her exterior design reveals a mixture of classic and contemporary... More
One of the main values of Marina Ibiza is its policy for the preservation of the environment and its interest in carrying out numerous actions focused on the dissemination of good practices and take care of the native flora and fauna of Ibiza and Formentera. For this reason, and as part of the activities planned for this year it has signed a collaboration agreement with the Palma Aquarium Foundation with the main mission of protecting the marine species that inhabit the islands. ... More
Not long now until the arrival of the new 1000-ton travelift, the largest in Europe, which STP Shipyard Palma recently acquired to provide further services at the yard. After working hard on its design for just over a year, this new travelift will adapt perfectly to the industry’s new needs. It’s no secret that the yachting industry is booming, and that technology and refit/repair techniques have made huge advances over the past few years. That’s why STP took the decision to adapt to the indu... More
Rendsburg - Germany, April 4th, 2018. NOBISKRUG proudly announces the signing of the new 77-meter superyacht project. Imperial acted as Broker for the sale and will continue as Owner’s Representative and Construction Supervisor throughout the build. The superyacht has a distinctive reverse bow, it boasts five decks of imposing interior and a grand beach club spa area. The renowned Winch Design studio is responsible for the dynamic exterior and unique appearance of the yacht, while the c... More
Burger to share updates on several projects currently in progress. MANITOWOC, Wis., (March 20, 2018) – Burger’s team will be available at the Palm Beach International Boat Show to discuss her construction, plans for the future and opportunities for new yacht owners to explore a relationship with one of America’s oldest yacht builders. Currently, construction is underway on two Burger 48 Cruisers, the newest yacht in Burger Boat Company’s offering. The first has been so... More
Great finale of the II Varadero Valencia Trophy with victory for Aquarelle, Majoche, Blue Lizard and Strategos Last Sunday, the II Varadero Valencia Trophy of the ORC cruiser class was jointly organized for the second year between the Real Club Náutico de Valencia and Varadero Valencia . This Trophy should have been raced over three days (November 5th and 26th, and December 17th) however the 18 boats were unable to sail the last race,due to very light winds . The awards ceremony was ma... More
To celebrate our 30th anniversary we have gone back to the 80s with a retro-styled game to kick off the Christmas spirit. How far can you sail your Falmouth Working Boat? Play the Pendennis Christmas Game by clicking on this link: http://christmas.pendennis.com More
The presence of classic Yachts who choose Varadero Valencia ’s facilities to carry out their refit and maintenance works is increasing year on year. Thanks to the production team and the industrial specialists working in the dry dock, it can be said that it is the ideal place to repair these fantastic yachts, which are considered real jewels of the sea. Of course, wood is the star of the works performed in this type of yachts, and the shipyard has highly skilled artisans in polishing a... More
The Maltese firm Melita Power Diesel (MPD) has won the Rolls-Royce Power System Service Partner of the Year Award 2016/17. More
On November 5th -coinciding with the closing of the Valencia Boat Show- the II Varadero Valencia Trophy began for the ORC cruiser class, which is once again organized by the Real Club Náutico de Valencia and Varadero Valencia . The races will be played over three days: November 5th and 26th, and December 17th, the date when the trophies will also be handed out. On the first weekend of the II Varadero Valencia Trophy , the 18 participating Yachts achieved very good results. Th... More
Last week, the largest international nautical equipment show, METS, was held as it is every year in Amsterdam. During the show, STP Shipyard Palma , in collaboration with Nautipaints organized a fun evening event for captains and friends. Away from meetings, conferences and working visits, STP Shipyard Palma and Nautipaints decided to invite clients and Friends to a dinner onboard a typical Dutch vessel which sails through the canals of the city. A nice walk and an exquisite dinner that start... More
Last Saturday the Pinmar international golf tournament held at Son Gual Golf Course in Mallorca drew to a close. Every year this event is organized by Pinmar,and this year STP Shipyard Palma and Varadero Valencia participated in a two fold way, by being both a sponsor and entering two teams to play in the the competition. This tournament, held on the 19th and 20th of October has always been,a mainstay of the Superyacht social calendar and proof of this is that almost 400 players wer... More
After a four-year trajectory, Balearic Yacht Destination reappeared at the Monaco Yacht Show as a consolidated project in the Balearic nautical industry for the promotion of the islands as an integral destination for superyachts. With the same relaxed and friendly format from previous editions, it was able to gather numerous visitors during the days of the show at its stand AL44, which became a meeting point for captains, ship owners, nautical professionals and friends. Music, snacks and good... More
The last edition of the most prestigious nautical show in the world, the Monaco Yacht Show, has been a success for IPM Group . Their participation, which comes from many years ago, had numerous novelties that made this call turned out to be one of the best. With a stand of almost 60m2 shared by STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza as usual, Varadero Valencia , also company of the same group, was incorporated. The reason to allocate a space to this shipyard has been the increasi... More
After the last year’s edition of the Monaco Yacht Show, the founding companies of the Balearic Yacht Destination decided to open the project to the participation of new companies that, with the same level of quality, would like to be part of the initiative to promote the Balearic Islands as a nautical destination of reference. And it has not been possible to have a better response to this invitation, since it has gone from having 4 to 14 members in just one year. Shipyards, marinas and spec... More
Varadero Valencia takes a step further in its consolidation as one of the best facilities in the Mediterranean for yacht refit and repair. And proof of this is its presence in the new edition of the Monaco Yacht Show that will take place from September 27th until the 30th. It will share the stand AL43 with STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza, companies also belonging to the IPM Group as it is Varadero Valencia Shipyard . Due to its increasing demand and to the incorporation of new s... More
Fort Lauderdale, FL -- Bradford Marine, Inc. is running a drone giveaway promotion to the yachting community. The company welcomes all yacht captains and crew to enter for a chance to win a DJI Phantom 4 PRO Quadcopter Drone. Entries can be submitted until December 1, 2017. One lucky winner will be chosen at random after the close of the promotion. The winner will be notified via email or phone by December 8, 2017. Entry in to the promotion is simple. In order to enter, captains and crew must... More
Varadero Ibiza has debuted the EMAS award given by the Regional Ministry of the Environment, Agriculture and Fisheries, this being an important recognition that gives the shipyard the category of an installation committed to the care of the environment. The handing over of the EMAS badge as a sign of its accreditation is granted to companies such as Varadero Ibiza , which have made a rigorous voluntary effort to involve all areas of the company in a more environmentally friendly management sy... More
Come see us at the Newport Brokerage Boat Show, September 14 - 17. We'd love to catch up and discuss our latest projects, including Hull 510, a 103'-6" Explorer Yacht, and the new Burger 48 Cruiser. Let's discuss a life without limits and how Burger Boat Company can help craft your journey. email us rcleveringa@burgerboat.com or call +1 920.860.9985 to schedule a private meeting to discuss new yacht construction and more. More
Every year, Marina Port de Mallorca has cleaned the seabed of its marina to help clean and care for the environment. During one day, the team of divers was working under the waters of the port, removing all the objects which have accumulated during the year which have been thrown into the sea. Many of these objects can be a threat to the marine biodiversity. This excercise also helps to make the water as clear and clean as possible. As it happens each time we have a cleaning of the seabed, th... More
The safety protocol of STP Shipyard Palma includes annual courses and emergency drills that are already marked in the calendar so that all the personnel is prepared to act quickly and effectively in case of fire. Last week, one of these annual scheduled performances was held. Throughout the morning, seamen, ORP (Occupational Risk Prevention), environment and travelift staff received theoretical courses, very necessary to refresh knowledge, as well as practical exercises with hoses and f... More
The regatta season has started with good wind, and as every year, on the last Friday of June, a new edition of the prestigious Su Majestad La Reina Trophy, already famous for its high level of competition, begins in Valencia. On this occasion, 59 boats will participate, of which 16 will compete in the Varadero Valencia ORC Class 1 , as the shipyard’s involvement in the event is so strong that it has given the name to one of the classes of the XIX S.M. La Reina Trophy. In addition, Varad... More
At last the desired summer has arrived, and with it, the boat trips around our islands of Ibiza and Formentera. More
Last weekend, the 21st edition of the Superyacht Cup Palma was held; this prestigious regatta is the longest established Superyacht Regatta in Europe and the competition in which yacht owners, captains and crew join together to compete for the cherished trophy. With all these factors, the excitement was intense with no lack of the typical rivalry between teams and ultimately Bolero was proclaimed as the overall winner of the competition. In this race, as every year, STP Shipyard Palma has had... More
One of the priorities of STP Shipyard Palma is to meet and if posible exceed the needs and expectations of its customers, however complicated they may be. The shipyard pursues efficiency and professionalism in each work they carry out, but also seeks flexibility and cost savings for customers whenever possible. A recent example was the transfer of a 52 m sailing boat by travelift from the water to its hardstanding position within the Shipyard. Uniquely, this was carried out w... More
Savannah Yacht Center ( www.savannahyc.com ) has completed the maintenance and upgrades to their 140m graving dock and we are pleased to report that our first client, a 68m Abeking Rasmussen, is just completing a successful four-week service period. They will launch in mid-June. With two additional vessels schedule for quick turnaround in June and early July, the dock is available beginning in August. The construction of the new rail transfer system is proceeding quickly; foundat... More
Since signing a collaboration contract at the end of 2016, ProRigging has carried out several maintenance jobs at Varadero Valencia that have brought a further degree of professionalisation to the services the shipyard already offered with great efficiency. A good example of this is the dismasting of S/Y Kings Ransom, a 24-metre catamaran. The work was performed one calm morning, where the riggers impressed with their skill and agility in an operation which, although carried out regula... More
STP Shipyard Palma welcomed the visit of a delegation from Menorca accompanied by management of the Port Authorities, whose objective was to reveal first-hand the management model of this shipyard that has already become a benchmark in the international sector. The delegation also visited its facilities and showed great interest in the environmental and work-safety measures implemented across the shipyard. José María Campuzano, CEO at STP Shipyard Palma and Joan Rosselló, Ge... More
The ceremonial keel laying of a next Nobiskrug superyacht-new build project took place at the shipyard’s premises in Kiel. After gathering of the guests and the yard’s team and following a short address of the management, an 80-ton block-section was lifted by crane into the building shed, marking another important milestone of the construction of the 80-meter superyacht. Traditionally, the Owner brought a special coin that was placed under the keel and once the yacht will be near to ... More
Last Saturday the third race of Varadero Valencia I Trophy was held, in a day when which little wind was forecasted. At the skippers meeting, it was decided to delay the start of the competition for an hour. This turnedout to be a wise decision as the breeze arrived right on cue, blowing from the southeast between 5 and 9 knots and remaining stable throughout the day. Class 1 featured Aquarelle's debut, a Frers 45 sailed by Arturo Meseguer, who won the race but was outscored by Experto... More
The shipyard of reference in Europe, based in Palma de Mallorca, STP Shipyard Palma , continues its commitment to sustainability in its facilities and among its many environmental measures, and has recently achieved the registration in the Carbon Footprint, compensation and CO2 absorption, a project promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment. To calculate the Carbon Footprint, the shipyard has considered the consumption of fuel and electricity in all areas of work, whether ... More
Varadero Valencia has organised a visit for the students of the CIPFP Catarroja who are specialising in carpentry, to show them first hand, that the nautical sector could be a very interesting job opportunity for them and that their training applies perfectly to this. To this end, the technical staff of the shipyard organised a tour around its facilities, and in particular, a visit was made to those vessels that are currently carrying out their maintenance or repair works in carpentry such as... More
Varadero Valencia has released this week its new chandlery store with the collaboration of the international group Pinmar Supply. This new addition, is a great improvement regarding the offer at the store in terms of the range of products as well as its services. Pinmar Supply has now joined the group of specialists of Varadero Valencia as official distributor. Last month, Varadero Valencia carried out some changes regarding the aesthetics and distribution of the store,falling in line with th... More
