Saturday, June 1, 2013, saw the world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, reached her first 2013 American stopover – Miami, marking the launch of the “PlanetSolar DeepWater” scientific expedition.
At the moment in build at Jet-Tern Marine in China, the all-new Selene 92 Ocean Explorer yacht is due to be delivered in Spring 2014. This lovely vessel features both the exterior as well as interior design by bespoke Guido de Groot Design.
The all-new Moonen 100 Explorer yacht Hull YN195 has been recently launched by Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands. This lovely explorer features the muscular appearance of the popular Vripack Doggersbank range.
The robust 36-metre sailing yacht Tara embarked on her new scientific adventure – The Oceans Polar Circle expedition – on May 19, 2013. The main objective of this expedition is to collect plankton in the Arctic Ocean.
Launched by Delta Marine in 2008, the lovely Setzer-designed 38m expedition yacht Marama received the Voyager’s Award at the 2013 World Superyacht Awards. This prize was introduced by Alloy Yachts in 2009.
The first Cosmo 50 Explorer superyacht Hull 163.10 has successfully hit the water at the MegaTechnica Ltd. Shipyard in Greece. Her sister ship, motor yacht Hull 164.10 is presently in build, scheduled for launch next year.
The world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, has set a new world record for a solar-powered transatlantic crossing. Having left Las Palmas in Spain on April 25, PlanetSolar reached St. Martin in French West Indies on May 18.
In order to offer the owners, guests, as well as crew maximum comfort while on long adventures in polar waters, the 36m charter yacht Lars (ex Zeemeeuw) has been equipped with four Seakeeper M26000 gyros.
Designed to give her guests the sensation of being one with the outside world, luxury motor yacht Contact design is a new concept, introduced by IED student, Gabriele Teruzzi.
The Moonen 100 expedition yacht YN195 has been successfully launched by Moonen Shipyard. She provides lovely accommodation for up to 6 guests in 3 luxurious cabins.
The brand-new 38m explorer yacht Batai (hull 591) by Inace Yachts has been successfully delivered to her new Mexican Owners. The vessel offers luxurious accommodation to up to 12 guests in 5 magnificent cabins.
In collaboration with Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and agnes b., sailing yacht Tara will start her new expedition in the Artic this month. It will cover 25,000 kms and last 6 months.