Designed by acclaimed Bill Tripp, the breathtaking 50 m Wally superyacht Better Place has been selected as a finalist for the eagerly awaited World Superyacht Awards. The winners will be revealed on May 4.
Set to be launched this year, the 143-foot superyacht Blue Papillon is currently under construction at Royal Huisman in the Netherlands. She boasts naval architecture by German Frers, while her interior design is by Rhoades Young.
Manufacturers of the best sailing superyachts in the world, Alloy Yachts, Perini Navi, Royal Huisman as well as Vitters Shipyard, have been announced as Joint Sponsors of the all-new America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta. This special event will be held in San Francisco on September 9, 11 and 13, 2013.
The well known US superyacht tender builder, Hacker Boat Company, has opened a new showroom in South Florida. This can accommodate up to six boats and has access to the water for sea trials.
This year’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) will boast the all-new Horizon P110 Tri Deck Yacht as one of the largest vessels on show at this popular event. The vessel will be exhibited by Horizon Motor Yachts Australia.
The dramatically beautiful W.100′ superyacht concept is a modern classic sloop, currently in design for Newport-based W-Class Yachts. A sistership to W.123′ yacht, W.100 will be constructed by Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine.
As part of its expansion strategy, the well known UK luxury yacht manufacturer, Fairline Boats, has recently reinforced its international Yacht Division team with the appointment of Tom Richardson.
Hoek designed Truly Classic 108 yacht Simba has been selected as a finalist for the highly anticipated World Superyacht Awards 2013. Built by Proteksan Turquoise, this spectacular sloop provides luxurious accommodation for 8 guests in total.
Three luxury vessels with design by Redman Whiteley Dixon have been announced as finalists for the World Superyacht Awards 2013: the newly refitted 74 m Amels superyacht Ilona, the 30 m Yachting Developments catamaran yacht Q5 Quintessential, as well as the 78 m Feadship mega yacht Hampshire II.
The leading Dutch luxury yacht builder, Feadship, has launched a new website, providing a unique online experience. It is based on a storytelling adventure that immerses visitors in the process of building a Feadship yacht.
‘Sanlorenzo Shares’ will be presented at the upcoming Miami International Boat Show for the very first time as the first fractional ownership scheme of Sanlorenzo. The company will be offering the splendid Sanlorenzo SD 92 superyacht for fractional ownership.