The mould for the first motor yacht Selene 78 Ocean Explorer has been successfully produced. Currently under construction at Jet-Tern Marine in China, the vessel is scheduled for delivery in the summer of 2015.
The next year’s 67th edition of the Seattle Boat Show, Indoors + Afloat, will run from January 24 to February 2. The largest boat on display will be the 120-foot expedition yacht Kahu by Fitzroy Yachts.
Preparations for the 2013 ARC are well underway. The event will be attended by 225 yachts, including the 2012 Oyster 885 superyacht Karibu.
Set to take place from November 19 to 21, the forthcoming METS 2013 will be attended by the Stratis and Doyle Sails NZ team, exhibiting in the SuperYacht Pavilion.
Designed by multi-award winning Tim Heywood, the impressive 74-metre Limited Editions Amels 242 superyacht has been successfully sold by the respected Dutch shipyard, Amels. She is due to be delivered in 2016.
‘Best of the Best’ accolade by Robb Report China went to the revolutionary 65m Fast Displacement superyacht Galactica Star by Heesen Yachts during the sixth ‘Best of the Best’ awards ceremony at the Westin Hotel in the city of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, held on October 24, 2013.
The currently running Qatar International Boat Show 2013 boasts the breath-taking Mangusta 165 superyacht Sharq, built by Overmarine in Italy to a design by Stefano Righini.
The currently running inaugural Qatar International Boat Show is being attended by Art Marine, introducing the Riva’s flagship, the 37-metre motor yacht Mythos, presently in build at CRN shipyard in Ancona, Italy.
Italy-based Marine Services have become a new representantive for Oyster Yachts for the Mediterranean Riviera.
These are the latest images of the brand new AB116 superyacht Ecrider, released by Fipa Group. Beautifully penned by AB Yachts – Fipa Group, she features lovely accommodation divided into 4 cabins.
Launched by Royal Huisman last year, the outstanding 37-metre superyacht Pumula (Project Bugamena) has won the prominent ISS Design Award in the ‘Best Sail 24-40m’ category. She has been beautifully penned by Dykstra & Partners.
Baltic Yachts in Finland is currently working on a comprehensive refit of their first non-Baltic vessel – the legendary 105ft superyacht Nariida by Wally Yachts. Cosmetic wear and tear, as well as renewal of surfaces are an important part of this major refit.