Motor yacht Big Fish, the flagship of Aquos Yachts, is currently in Ushuia, at the southern tip of Patagonia, waiting for a weather window to cross the infamous Drake Passage to the Antarctic Peninsula. There, she will continue her extraordinarily successful maiden voyage charter career, offering the only fly-in, fly-out luxury yacht charters offered in Antarctica.
The prospects for boot Düsseldorf 2011 are bright. The mood in the international watersports industry has perked up noticeably after a difficult 2009. The upward trend is reflected by lively demand for exhibition space.
Riva – the boat brand favoured by celebrities such as Brigitte Bardot, Liz Taylor, Claudia Schiffer and George Clooney – will exhibit at PIMEX for the first time by recently appointed dealer Lee Marine.
Super yacht Antibes, the latest 32m M/Y built by Saenz Yachts from the drawing board of Ed Dubois, Dubois Naval Architects has been completed. Yacht Antibes is the second yacht completed by the Saenz Yachts shipyard in Turkey, after the delivery of the 32m sister ship motor yacht X.O.S.
Filippetti launched the motor yacht Navetta 26, a RINA “Green Star Yacht” classed luxury boat that inaugurates the green collection of the Filippetti shipyard in Rimini, on December 11-12, 2010 at the Winter Season Gala
Trinity Yachts have launched their latest superyacht Carpe Diem. M/Y Carpe Diem (ex Hull No. T047) measuring 189 ft. (57.6m) completed her sea trials on November 30 2010 just before a storm. Photo’s of the Trinity motor yacht Carpe Diem will be released in due course.
Sanlorenzo, builder of a motor yacht fleet ranging between 62’ and 108’ and a superyacht fleet up to 200’, with facilities in Ameglia (La Spezia, Italy) and Viareggio (Italy), signed a commercial agreement with Rodriguez Group, to sell exclusively in the France and Monaco all the Ameglia built fleet, composed by six motoryachts and the Viareggio built fleet, composed by four superyachts
ISA Yachts have sold a third new custom-made ISA 500.03 motor yacht due for delivery in July 2012. The new ISA 500.03 superyacht is the third 50 metre motor yacht under construction at the ISA yard further confirming the success of this new ISA series.
Motor yacht KOGO is an important 71,71m (235′ 3″) superyacht that combines a striking Tim Heywood exterior design with superior construction quality by Alstom and a wonderful Terence Disdale interior. Delivered in 2006, Yacht KOGO with a length of over 71 meters raised the standard for large luxury yacht charter boats with her arrival on the charter market.
The Lürssen 68m superyacht Hermitage was launched on Friday the 29th of October 2010. The megayacht Hermitage has now undergone her Seatrials off the German Coast. The 2010 motor yacht Hermitage was built by Lurssen, the German super yacht manufacturer, designed by Espen Oeino and features an Andrew Winch designed interior.
Benetti launched their First Crystal 140′ model of the new Benetti Class Range in Viareggio on Wednesday, December 1st 2010 amid enthusiasm and satisfaction for Benetti Shipyard.
Following the successful appearance of the Feadship motor yacht GO at the recent Antigua Yacht Show, Feadship have decided to send superyacht Go to the upcoming Yacht and Brokerage Show in Miami Beach.