Three luxury vessels designed by the prominent UK studio, Dubois Naval Architects, have participated in the recently concluded NZ Millennium Cup. These include the last year’s winner, Silvertip yacht, that took second place this year.
The bespoke Dutch design studio, Vripack, is proud to announce that two of its luxury vessels, motor yacht NED 70 as well as Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender, have won the first Nautique Dutch Glory Award. The Awards will be presented during the upcoming Amsterdam Boat Show.
Introduced earlier this month, the latest 35-metre Rayburn superyacht boasts beautiful exterior styling by renowned Ron Holland. She is currently under construction.
This year’s prestigious Dubai International Boat Show will start on March 5. The event will host 30 new exhibitors from all sectors, as well as 19 of the world’s most spectacular superyachts, that will be displayed in the Superyacht Pavilion.
The respected Dutch shipyard, Heesen Yachts, has recently sold its all-new 55m superyacht YN 17255. Designed by Frank Laupman from Omega Architects, she features a highly innovative fast displacement hull form, developed by Van Oossanen Naval Architects.
Tomorrow morning, Wednesday, February 20, is expected to see the first finishers of the 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race. One or two records will be presumably broken.
Central Yacht has become owner’s representative for the build of the new 56-metre Benetti superyacht FB266. She is a sister ship to the FB260 yacht Lady Candy. Her delivery is scheduled for April 2015.
The second day of the 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race was marked by sleigh ride. The yachts competing in this popular race have reached the breathtaking island of St. Kitts.
Latest 75-metre superyacht Xhibitionist concept has been designed by Swedish designer Eduard Gray of Gray Design. Eduard is also a designer of supercars. One of these, the Xhibit-G, has been specially created to complement the vessel.
The fully integrated, ship-wide AV system, comprising an outdoor cinema, as well as on board Wi-Fi and lighting control have been recently installed aboard 43-metre Vitters superyacht KOO by the leading UK audio-visual / IT integrator, Veritais.
Following her passage through the Panama Canal last week, the 78 m Feadship mega yacht Venus (Project Aqua) is presently heading to La Paz in Baja California.
Peter Aschenbrenner’s American trimaran yacht Paradox and Mike Slade’s British Maxi charter yacht ICAP Leopard covered the first 100 miles of the RORC Caribbean 600’s course in an astonishing seven and a half hours at 1700 local time.