Lewmar and Navtec have commissioned their products on two, newly launched sloops: the classic Hoek-designed 108ft superyacht Simba as well as the 33,5m modern yacht Music, a sistership to Jazz Junior yacht, constructed by the Turkish builder Soyaslan Yard.
Running from September 2 to 8, the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is to kick off in less than one month. This year’s 23rd edition will be marked by the competitive premiere of the 164ft sailing yacht Better Place as well as the 216ft superyacht Hetairos.
It was a huge success for Horizon Group at this year’s Sydney International Boat Show, with its tri-deck yacht Horizon P110, catamaran yacht CC80 as well as the E56 motor yacht Evolution on display. The largest motoryacht exhibited during the event, Horizon P110 is expected to be sold within the coming weeks.
The French yard Rodriguez Group has successfully finished the third quarter of the financial year 2011/2012. This period culminated with the sale of the 7th 40Alloy luxury yacht 111 by Sanlorenzo as well as the Italyachts superyacht Graziadiu – the 3rd vessel belonging to the popular 43-metre range.
This Saturday will see the official start of the 29th edition of Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, with almost 2000 yachts present to enjoy this highly anticipated race. The largest luxury vessel to participate is the 98ft superycht Wild Oats XI.
In build at the ORACLE TEAM USA base at Pier 80 as required by the America’s Cup rules, the first of the two wingsail catamarans, AC72 yacht is due to be launched by the end of this month.
With the Princess 40M superyacht Imperial Princess making her international debut, the 2012 Cannes Boat Show will feature a magnificent display of luxury vessels by Princess Yachts. The yard will also debut its Princess 56 yacht.
Making her debut at the next Cannes Boat Show, the 70 Sunreef Power yacht Skylark by Sunreef Yachts has been successfully launched. With lovely interior inspired by the Sunreef 114 charter yacht CHE, this wonderful catamaran provides a full-beam owner suite, along with four double cabins.
Making her debut at the next Monaco Yacht Show, the 49m motor yacht Nassima by Acico Yachts has recently completed her first sea trial. This wonderful vessel comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests.
Due to be launched in 2014, the first FPB97 yacht is currently under construction at Circa Marine in New Zealand. This magnificent, ocean cruising vessel offers beautiful accommodation, with a lovely, full-beam master stateroom.
Presumed to visit Falmouth in the UK this morning, the 147m megayacht Topaz has been successfully delivered to her new Owner. The second largest luxury vessel completed by Lurssen to date, this exceptional vessel is expected to accommodation a total number of 12 guests.
Before sailing to the French Riviera, the latest Majesty 125 motor yacht Marina Wonder got the Middle East debut, organized by Gulf Craft. She is the second largest luxury vessel built by this respected shipyard after the Majesty 135 superyacht.
