This year’s Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) will officially kick off this Sunday. The total number of 19 Swan vessels will participate in this popular race, including the Swan 80 superyacht Berenice Bis.
NEWCRUISE, a prestigious German design studio, unveils its impressive 180-metre megayacht MY WORLD project. The vessel is designed to be able to sleep an amazing number of 34 guests in maximum luxury and comfort.
A new, extensive range of quality pilot house models has been unveiled by Explorer Motor Yachts. The flagship of this range is the splendid Explorer 70 yacht. Her construction will start in early 2013 and she is scheduled for completion in 2015.
The spectacular 46m Cheoy Lee superyacht Mazu was showcased at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. Ron Holland,who designed the lines for the Marco Polo Series, had a unique opportunity to visit her, along with Rob Doyle – Principal Designer/Manager of Ron Holland’s Kinsale studio in Ireland.
The splendid 38-metre superyacht Shooting Star by Danish Yachts hosted the International Seakeepers Society’s ‘Women in Yachting and Ocean Advocacy’ event during this year’s Monaco Yacht Show.
The show was a huge success for three new Cheoy Lee models on display at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. These comprised the Alpha 76 Flybridge yacht, motor yacht Bravo 88 and the Explorer Series 151’ superyacht Mazu.
The magnificent 43m JFA expedition yacht Axantha II is among finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2013 in the ‘Power Yacht over 40 Metres’ category. Designed by renowned Vripack, she can sleep up to 11 guests in style and comfort.
The breathtaking 142-metre megayacht Armonia concept is a project engineered by Fincantieri Yachts and styled by Andrea Vallicelli. It is able to easily sleep up to 26 guests in 14 beautiful suites. There is also space for a 31 crew.
The prominent South African builder, Southern Wind, has recently launched its splendid superyacht Windfall as the second SW94 vessel. After completing her sea trials, Windfall will leave South Africa to start her maiden voyage to the Mediterranean.
Organised by Yacht & Sail magazine as well as the Associazione per il Disegno Industriale (ADI) in Italy, the prestigious Nautical Design Award in the category ‘Sailing Yacht over 24-metres’ went to the splendid 100ft WallyCento superyacht Hamilton.
Ricardo Pilguj and Sven Faustmann have designed the magnificent 50-metre expedition yacht Reach concept. This beautiful explorer comfortably accommodates 10 guests in total and is managed by a crew of 10 professionals.