Set to kick off tomorrow, on Saturday, August 17, the 2013 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week will be hosting the inaugural 1984 regatta participants to mark its 30th anniversary.
The first Taiwan International Boat Show is set to be held in Kaohsiung, running from May 8 to May 11, 2014. The largest luxury vessel on display will be the Horizon RP110 superyacht Andrea VI.
The Scorpion Selene 97 yacht tender, a chase boat to the 120-foot Benetti superyacht Sea Bluez, has survived a storm in the South Adriatic off the Italian coast near Brindisi. It was found by an Albania fishing boat after the few days of storms.
Measuring impressive 85 meters in LOA, the all-new 2013 superyacht Solandge (Project Niki) by Lurssen is presently going through sea trials in the North Sea. Designed by Espen Oeino, she will provide luxurious accommodation to up to 12 guests.
Princess Yachts has sold the first hull of the brand new superyacht Princess 35M from M Class range. She has been designed by the yard’s in-house team and Bernard Olesinski.
It has been a resounding success for the 100-foot maxi yacht Esimit Europa 2 at this year’s Rolex Fastnet Race, securing her 25th consecutive line honours victory.
The new radical, retractable, hydrofoil-type wing of Bob Oatley’s supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI will be put to the test for the first time under racing conditions at the upcoming Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, starting this Saturday.
The 59m RONIN yacht has recently left the German shipyard, Lurssen, following an extensive refit and perhaps one of the largest refits since her launch in 1993.
The Dutch builder, Wim van der Valk, has released the new photos of its Continental III 26.00 Raised Pilothouse yacht, currently in build.
The keel of the all-new Drettmann Explorer Yacht 24 has been laid at the Acico shipyard in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands. Designed by Drettmann Yachts and Focus Yacht Design, the explorer will offer accommodation in 3 cabins.
This year’s monohull winner of the currently running Rolex Fastnet Race is set to become the 100-foot supermaxi yacht Esimit Europa 2.
The ‘Cruise for a Cause’, a fundraising event, will be hosted by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidential yacht U.S.S. Potomac on September 6, 2013. The event is organised by humanitarian yacht charity organization, YachtAid Global, to celebrate the 34th annual America’s Cup races.