TELL TALES
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.
23 April 2020
A BEAUTIFUL BALTIC IS BORN
The complex task of releasing the advanced composite hull shell of the Baltic 117 Custom from her split mould was completed recently at our Jakobstad facility. The video shows how the two halves of the one-off timber mould are carefully moved aside before the...
More16 April 2020
THE BALTIC LOG SPRING 2020
The latest edition of the Baltic Log, Spring 2020, is here bringing you the latest news from the yard in Finland. One of our key messages is the need for a more sustainable future in yachting and yacht building. Major innovation at Baltic Yachts...
More14 April 2020
POWERING UP THE BALTIC 146 CUSTOM
Follow the construction stages of the Baltic 146 Custom, the third largest yacht, by volume, built by Baltic Yachts. A recent update showed how one of the topsides sections was manoeuvred out of the build facility, removed from its mould and then craned into...
More9 April 2020
STRONGER PRESENCE IN THE US MARKET
Baltic Yachts reinforces its presence in the US market Rodgers Yacht Sales, LLC, based in Mystic, Connecticut, with five satellite offices in the U.S and Canada, will be representing the renowned Baltic Yachts brand in the US market concentrating initially on the semi-custom Baltic...
More2 April 2020
SAILING SUSTAINABLY THROUGH THE 21ST CENTURY
The fundamentals of sailing have been unchanged for thousands of years. The wind is free and sailing is one of the cleanest and most ecologically sound pursuits available to mankind. Thus, sustainability is a concept which we believe can be applied to well-built boats...
More27 March 2020
LIARA FEATURED IN SEAHORSE MAGAZINE
Some evolution - telescopic keel, retractable propulsion, high-pressure hydraulics but just 88-tonne displacement for 112 feet of luxury performance... not only that, but Baltic Yachts’ Liara is also probably the quietest running superyacht launched to date. What is it that makes Baltic 112 Liara...
More25 March 2020
NEW CONTRACT FOR A DAY SAILER WITH ATTITUDE
Designed for thrilling, easy, short-handed sailing boosted by green power, this eco-friendly Café Racer is a real game changer. Just unplug, step aboard and go! Baltic Yachts is launching an eco-friendly 68-footer for semi-series production with the first yacht due for delivery in early 2021....
More23 March 2020
STRONGER TOGETHER
Dear Baltic Family, The global Coronavirus pandemic is unprecedented, affecting businesses and individuals in extremely challenging ways. While focusing on arranging safe working conditions for all our employees and restricting internal face to face meetings by moving them to digital platforms, it is important to understand...
More18 March 2020
IT’S ANOTHER WIN FOR WINWIN IN THE “BATTLE OF THE BALTICS”
In a familiar display of impressive competitive sailing Baltic 108 WinWin took two 1sts and a 2nd to secure her class win at the Superyacht Challenge Antigua. The Corsairs class was an all-Baltic Yachts affair with WinWin followed closely by Baltic 112 Nilaya who recorded...
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