Day 10 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 saw Russian Southern Wind 94 sailing yacht Windfall, skippered by Fabrizio Oddone, and Jeremy Pilkington’s Baltic 78 charter yacht Lupa of London, race the last few hundred miles to the finish at Camper & Nicholsons’ Port Louis Marina – a lovely Grenada yacht holiday destination.
The impressive 68m Abeking & Rasmussen super yacht AVIVA (ex Aviva III) is currently in the Rybovich shipyard for a major refit. Next month will see her become the largest yacht to be wrapped in the new high tech Färben marine foils and films by Wild Group International.
A video showing the prestigious Dutch manufacturer, Heesen Yachts, at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). During the event, the 65m Heesen superyacht Galactica Star (Project Omnia, YN 16465) received the 2014 ISS Design Award in the ‘Best in Design 65+’ category.
Ferretti Custom Line has proudly presented their all-new super yacht Custom Line 108’. Characterised by elegance, style and a sporty character, this new project innovates the planing line, making the brand take another extraordinary step forward.
The impressive 141m mega yacht YAS (ex Swift 141) is currently undergoing sea trials off the coast of the beautiful Abu Dhabi yacht holiday destination, positioned in the Middle East. This striking vessel was built by ADM Shipyards to a design by Pierrejean Design in 2011.
New 45m super yacht F1215 concept has been proudly introduced by Francesco J. Corda from Italy, as part of the trilogy, including two luxury yachts and a 10m tender. All of these take inspiration from sports cars.
Diana Yacht Design have been announced as one of the finalists for the ShowBoats Design Awards 2015, with motor yacht ALYSSA and super yacht SO’ MAR, both built by Riza Tansu from Turkey.
Sarp Yacht has been shortlisted for the ‘Yacht Concept Over 40 Metres’ Award in the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015, with their 46m superyacht SARP46. This has been superbly penned by Osman Tanju Kalaycioglu.
November 28, 2014, saw the Dutch shipyard, Acico Yachts, put the superstructure of the 24m Drettmann Explorer superyacht onto her hull. She is scheduled for launch in Spring 2015.
Day 9 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 saw Russian Southern Wind 94 superyacht Windfall, skippered by Fabrizio Oddone, extend her lead to over 70 miles on Jeremy Pilkington’s RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London.
The recently concluded Hong Kong’s 2014 Marina Cove Boat Show featured three luxury vessels displayed by the Ferretti Group: Ferretti Yachts 690, Custom Line Navetta 26 Crescendo yacht, as well as Riva Iseo yacht tender. Their design represents a superb blend of timeless appeal and creative excellence.