The largest superyacht in the world, the impressive 180-metre Lurssen mega yacht AZZAM has successfully completed her sea trials in the North Sea, exceeding the predicted top speed of 30 knots.
The winners of the final day at the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were: Sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR) in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship with a bullet and a second; superyacht Velsheda in J-Class; luxury yacht Morning Glory in Maxi Racing; charter yacht Nefertiti in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya in Supermaxi; and, luxury yacht Open Season in Wally.
The winners of Racing Day 5 of the currently running Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were: sailing yacht Rán 2 in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Rainbow in J-Class; luxury yacht Aegir in Maxi Racing; sailing yacht Altair in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Firefly in Supermaxi; and, J-One yacht in Wally.
Video shows the lovely Azimut 80 superyacht by Azimut Yachts, to be displayed at the upcoming Cannes International Boat Show.
This year’s Monaco Classic Week will start on September 11, with Belem yacht as special guest, open to the public and surrounded by an outstanding fleet: 66 classic yachts of which 12 are Big Boats (+25m), 11 period motor-yachts, 40 motor-boats including 26 Rivas, as well as 43 Dinghy 12’s.
Piet Brouwer from the Netherlands has recently repaired the electrical system of the 37m Vitters superyacht Ghost, following a lighting strike damaging different parts of the electrical system.
The all-new 44m motor yacht BN141 (Project BVB44M) was successfully launched by Bloemsma van Breemen in the Netherlands last month.
Penned by Sergio Cutolo of Hydro Tec, the all-new Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M superyacht will be presented by Palumbo shipyard at the next Monaco Yacht Show, running this month.
The beautiful 2013 Darwin 96 Explorer superyacht Stella di Mare by Cantiere delle Marche is set to make a premiere at the upcoming Cannes International Boat Show. She was designed by well known Sergio Cutolo.
Curvelle will be present at this year’s Cannes International Boat Show, as well as the Istanbul Boat Show, presenting the 34-metre luxury charter yacht Quaranta.
The lovely 39m Hakvoort charter yacht SnowbirD (ex Pretty Woman) will be showcased by Burger Boat Company at the next Monaco Yacht Show.
An impressive number of 20 yachts, including three world premieres, will be showcased at the next Cannes International Boat Show by Azimut Benetti Group. Benetti will also reveal the details about its new Fast Displacement line, including F-125′ and F-140′ superyacht models.