Under construction at the South Coast Factory in Xiamen, China, the well known US shipyard Nordhavn is currently working on the luxury motor yacht Aurora. This Norhavn 120 vessel is expected to be presented for the very first time at the end of 2012.
The opening morning of the Monaco Yacht Show will see the official presentation of the 2012 Feadship Future Concept. The yacht’s new potential Owner is presumed to be present at the Show, as well.
Trinity Yachts’ New Orleans, Louisiana and Gulfport, Mississippi yards have been hit by the recent hurricane/tropical storm Isaac. Luckily, there were no serious damages. The 50-metre superyacht Mia Elisa, currently in build in New Orleans, suffered no damage. The yard will open again on Monday.
Luxury yacht Selene 78 Ocean Trawler was designed by Guido de Groot, boasting impressive range and elegant interior. Currently under construction, the Selene 78 Ocean Explorer is an ideal yacht for long distance cruising.
The next edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 starts on 18 February 2013. Along with this year’s winner, the 215-foot superyacht Hetairos, the 2013 race will be attended by such spectacular vessels as the 180ft megayacht Adela or the 203ft luxury yacht Athos and many others.
Luxury charter yacht Aquarius is currently running an exceptional offer, with FIJI yacht charters available for only $35,000 per week plus expenses, instead of $60,000. Bookings need to be confirmed before the 3rd September, 2012. There are two availabilities at the moment between the 18th and 29th September as well as 10 days from the 11th October, 2012.
The newest 85 Sunreef Power yacht is the latest concept, developed by the Polish yard Sunreef Yachts, after a huge success of the 70 Sunreef Power charter yacht Damrak II. Currently in build with launch in 2013, this lovely catamaran offers comfortable and spacious accommodation, as well as all the amenities of a luxury superyacht such as the popular Spa Pool.
One of the latest concepts developed by Rainsford Mann Design (RMD) is the 38m superyacht AeroSuper 38. On display at the next Monaco Yacht Show, this spectacular vessel can achieve an impressive top speed of up to 55 knots.
This week saw the successful launch of the 90-foot superyacht Satu by the Auckland-based builder Yachting Developments. Designed by Ullberg Yacht Design, this splendid Sports Fisher will be on display at the next Fort Lauderdale Boat Show.
ORACLE TEAM USA is expected to launch their first catamaran yacht AC72 this week. This spectacular vessel boasts a 130-foot wingsail and its first sail is scheduled for Friday.
The latest 125ft RPH superyacht Gigi II by Hargrace Custom Yachts will be exhibited at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. For sale at a great price US$ 14,300,000, this beautiful vessel easily sleeps up to 8 guests in style.