The Gazprom Swan 60 Class has received a one design class status by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF).
Luxury charter yacht OKKO by Mondo Marine has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious World Superyacht Awards 2013. Available for rent in the fabulous Mediterranean, she offers luxurious accommodation to up to 12 charter guests.
A total number of 6 luxury yachts shortlisted for this year’s World Superyacht Awards have been equipped with thrusters, developed by Ocean Yacht Systems. These include the all-new Fitzroy superyacht Ohana, or the recently refitted Feadship motor yacht A2.
This year’s Dubai International Boat Show will boast a dedicated Made in the UAE Pavilion for the first time in its 21-year history. This will host the country’s most prestigious yacht builders.
The respected Dutch builder, Oceanco, will be once again participating in the next Dubai International Boat Show, displaying such spectacular vessels as the 88,5m mega yacht Nirvana, as well as the 86m superyacht Seven Seas. The company will also unveil some new exciting details about its latest superyacht projects.
The high performance sailing superyachts manufacturer Alloy Yachts’ apprentices have become the overall winners of the 2013 Marine Trades Challenge. The event was held in New Zealand’s Westhaven, on Saturday, February 16.
The all-new 32m superyacht Swan 105 by Nautor’s Swan will feature class leading thrusters, developed by Ocean Yacht Systems (OYS).
Measuring 85 meters in length over all, the impressive Lurssen mega yacht Quattroelle (Project Bellissimo) has been successfully handed over to her new Owner.
Luxury vessels built by Princess Yachts celebrate a great success in the Far East. The Princess 32M superyacht has won the Hurun Report’s annual Best of the Best Awards for ‘Best Production Motor Yacht 30m Class’ in China, while The flagship Princess 40M yacht Imperial Princess has been announced as a finalist for the 2013 World Superyacht Awards.
It has been another great success for the well known UK shipyard, Princess Yachts, at this year’s Dusseldorf Boat Show. Luxury motor yacht Princess 98 was the biggest vessel displayed at this popular event.
All of the luxury superyachts participating in the recently concluded NZ Millennium Cup were powered by Southern Spars’ rigs. This year’s overall winner has become the 30-metre sailing yacht Zefiro.
The official America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta 2013 will run over the three America’s Cup Finals lay days: 9, 11 and 13 September. The event is co-sponsored by prestigious luxury yacht builders: Alloy Yachts, Perini Navi, Royal Huisman, as well as Vitters Shipyard.