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There can be few yacht builders like PG Johansson, who can boast an unbroken career with the company he co-founded almost 50 years ago. In that time PG Johansson has witnessed every twist and turn of a colourful, exciting and technically pioneering industry accumulating a wealth of fascinating stories, some familiar, some still untold. In this blog PG will be recalling his experiences of the yachts he has built, the people he has met and some of the more unusual events on the journey to turning clients’ dreams into reality.
30 August 2023
ICONIC BALTIC YACHTS GATHER FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY REGATTA
A 29-strong fleet of yachts, together with several hundred guests and crew will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Baltic Yachts as a special version of the company’s iconic Rendezvous Regatta gets underway in Porto Rotondo, Sardinia on 14 September.Twenty-five Baltic-built yachts...
More25 August 2023
BALTIC YACHTS IN DEMAND WITH NEW CONTRACTS AND REFIT WORK
As Baltic Yachts celebrates 50 years in business work have begun on several new yachts and Baltic 175 ex-Pink Gin has returned for a winter refit following her sale Neo-classic Baltic 65 Custom by Sparkman & Stephens Designed by the legendary American naval architects Sparkman &...
More25 July 2023
BALTIC YACHTS’ PALMA SERVICE & REFIT GAINS ISO9001 QUALITY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE & DNV SHOP APPROVAL FOR LAMINATION FACILITY
Baltic Yachts’ Service and Refit operation in Palma de Mallorca has been awarded DNV (Det Norske Veritas) ISO9001 Quality Management certification and also DNV Shop Approval for Composites for the recently opened facility in the Son Castelló district of the city. This follows a...
More14 July 2023
CELEBRATING OUR 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Our Jakobstad facility was transformed into a spectacular party venue on June 29 to mark our 50th anniversary for an event attended by 500 guests. On a day blessed with perfect mid-summer weather and the setting of a magnificent midnight sun, the Baltic family spent...
More10 July 2023
BALTIC 111 RAVEN IN A CLASS OF HER OWN AS SHE IS PREPARED FOR LAUNCHING
When her owner commissioned this Baltic 111 Custom foil-assisted superyacht, weight control was paramount. Baltic Yachts was selected for its forensic approach to lightweight advanced composite construction and unique ability to combine it with an unmatched custom finish Baltic Yachts has successfully moved the...
More28 June 2023
HALF A CENTURY OF WORLD CLASS YACHT BUILDING
In just five decades Baltic Yachts has evolved from respected series production boat builder to the world’s best composite custom yacht manufacturer, the go-to yard for innovation, performance and a hand-crafted finish second to none. Baltic Yachts has become firmly established as one of the...
More13 June 2023
BALTIC 110 ZEMI IS CHRISTENED BY HER OWNERS AS SHE TAKES TO THE WATER FOR THE FIRST TIME IN JAKOBSTAD
A two-year build period culminated in the naming and launching of the Baltic 110 Zemi in Finland last week when the owner and his family broke a bottle of champagne over her keel to wish her on her way as she touched the water...
More10 May 2023
50 years of determination, innovation and quality
In 2023, Baltic Yachts celebrates its anniversary as a luxury yacht builder One of the few luxury brands in Finland, Baltic Yachts, celebrates 50 years in business in 2023. The story of this sailing yacht builder began with five young men in Bosund, Ostrobothnia, who...
More5 May 2023
THE BALTIC LOG
Dear Baltic Log Reader, Part of our celebrations to mark 50 years since the foundation of Baltic Yachts will include the publication of a special anniversary issue of our well-known Baltic Log towards the end of this year. It will be an elegant, bumper issue bringing...
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