The well known UK builder, Princess Yachts, has reported a great succes at this year´s Rio Boat Show, with the largest vessel on display, the luxury motor yacht Fendi Casa Princess 85, launched at the beginning of April at the Hotel do Frade & Golf Resort.
The 45m RMK Marine motor yacht Karia and the Oyster 100 sailing yacht Sarafin, completed by RMK Marine last year, have been both awarded at this year´s World Superyacht Awards – a highly anticipated event held on May 5 in Istanbul, Turkey.
The renowned Turkish builder Proteksan Turquoise has successfully launched its 72.64m motor yacht Vicky (ex hull NB54). This wonderful vessel provides lovely accommodation for 12 guests in 6 comfortable cabins.
Hull 10 superyacht from the successful Nordhavn 86 series is currently in build by the respected US shipyard, Nordhavn Yachts. Expected to be delivered in late 2013 or early 2014, this beautiful vessel is now available, waiting for its new Owner.
The construction of the Nordhavn 120 luxury motor yacht Aurora is proceeding as expected. In build at the South Coast Marine yard in Xiamen, China this splendid vessel is due to be launched at the end of 2012.
Southern Spars is proud to announce that four of its rigged yachts have been awarded in this year´s World Superyacht Awards. These include the 67.2m megayacht Vertigo by Alloy Yachts, the 62.5m superyacht Hetairos, the 30m sailing yacht Antares III by Yachting Developments, as well as the luxury yacht Destination Fox Harbr.
The first hull of the SW 102 series, the sailing yacht Almagores II was launched with a great success by the well known South African shipyard Southern Wind on Sunday May 6 in Cape Town. The yard is also currently working on the hull 2, the superyacht Atalante, due for launch in December 2012.
Video of the 50m luxury charter yacht SuRi becoming 63 metres in LOA after her 11m extension and additional refits.
The spacious and comfortable 28.5m motor yacht Vento 94 is the latest spectacular vessel, developed by Ira Petromanolaki from the Greek design studio IP.YD.
Following the stepping of her 67.5m carbon mast by Hall Spars, the 50m superyacht Better Place by Wally Yachts is now expected to be launched in a few days in Ancona, Italy.
Asia Pacific Superyachts Maldives offers Superyachts a unique opportunity to discover the fabulous islands of the magnificent Maldives Archipelago. Among APS superyacht clients belong such beautiful vessels as the luxury charter yacht Cloud 9 or the breathtaking charter yacht Red Dragon.
Winners of the 7th edition of the World Superyacht Awards were unveiled on May 5 in Istanbul, Turkey. The Motor Yacht of the Year has become the 77.7m Feadship superyacht Tango, while the Sailing Yacht of the Year award has been received by the 67.2m Alloy megayacht Vertigo.