New challenges for the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2

Esimit Europa 2 superyacht will face two new challenges: the approximately 600 nautical miles long passage between Trieste (Italy) and Valletta (Malta) as well as the Medot Sailing Trophy.

Francois Chevalier’s 100ft Maxi Scow yacht and WallyCento superyacht concepts

Yacht designer, Francois Chevalier has unveiled his new designs, the 100ft Maxi Scow yacht concept and the 100ft WallyCento concept.

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Grande Finale

This year’s 34th edition of the Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai brought a week of spectacular and exciting racing for the 87 classic yachts as well as the 43 Dragons.

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Day 5

The exciting Day 5 of the 2012 Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai was marked by ideal weather conditions, enjoyed by both the 43 Dragons as well as the classic yachts.

The best Croatian sailor – new crew member of the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2

Ivan Kljaković Gašpić has been proudly presented as a new crew member of the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2, led by well known Jochen Schümann.

Claasen Shipyard donates trophies for the J-Class Regattas

Two historic trophies have been donated by Claasen Shipyards to the J-Class association for presentation to the winners of J-Class Regattas. The annual series for these […]

Rolex Swan Cup 2012: Day 3 – Morning’s competition postponed due to strong winds

Due to strong winds caused by Mistral, the morning’s competing on Day 3 of the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup was postponed untill 14:00 CEST. Day 3 victory went to charter yacht Highland Breeze (NED) in Maxi; sailing yacht Merel Four (NED) in Grand Prix; luxury yacht Shirlaf (ITA) in Classic while Earlybird (GER) took the first place in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship.

A great success of yachts fitted by Hall Spars

Hall Spars fitted yachts have reported a great success on the race course this season. Two magnificent vessels boasting Hall Spars mast will be showcased at the next Monaco Yacht Show, comprising Wally 164 luxury yacht Better Place and Baltic 72 yacht Stig.

Rolex Swan Cup 2012: Day 2 – Swan yachts started competition as scheduled

Day 2 of this year’s Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by a 20-knot breeze, allowing to start the racing as planned. Victory went to Swan 80 yacht Berenice Bis in Maxi Class, Magical Mystery Tour yacht in Grand Prix class and Ondine yacht in Classic. Talj yacht has become the best performer in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship.

Rolex Swan Cup 2012 starts today

Almost 60 luxurious sailing yachts built by the prominent Finnish builder Nautor’s Swan, will take part in this year’s 17th edition of Rolex Swan Cup, held in Porto Cervo, Sardinia. The largest of these is the 35-metre Swan 112 charter yacht Highland Breeze.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012: Day 5 – Victory for luxury yacht Nilaya in her class

On Racing Day 5 of this year’s Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup the weather conditions permitted to start racing in the afternoon, bringing the victory for sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR), in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Esimit Europa 2 (SLO) in Maxi Racing; luxury yacht Aegir (GBR) in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya (GBR) in Supermaxi and sailing yacht Magic Carpet 2 (GBR) in the Wally class.

Maxi Yacht Rolex Club – A rendezvous of grand designs

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is a prestigious regatta held every year in Sardinia at Porto Cervo, showcasing some of the world’s most impressive sailing yachts.