As part of its strategy to further strenghten its activities in the Asia-Pacific region, the prestigious Italian builder, the Ferretti Group, has recently hosted the highest authorities of the Chinese city of Qingdao. The delegation had a unique opportunity to step aboard the CRN 129 superyacht, currently under construction.
The 28th October, 2012, saw the launch of a spectacular 78-metre vessel – superyacht VENUS, built by the respected luxury custom yacht builder FEADSHIP.
The world-class boat building and repair precinct, Gold Coast Marine Precinct, is undergoing a massive tranformation to world-class marine exposition site in preparation for the 2012 Gold Coast International Marine Expo. This not-for-profit event will take place from November 2 to 4.
The success of Sunreef yachts continues. The company is currently preparing for tomorrow’s christening of the latest Sunreef 58 yacht CARPE DIEM, and at the same time it is working on 7 new catamarans, including the 70 Sunreef Power as well as the Sunreef 80 yacht.
Fipa Group has successfully delivered its first Maiora 29 ‘convertible’ superyacht Lady Nina to her new Owners. She boasts 4 well appointed cabins for up to 9 guests.
Luxury superyacht OHANA was launched on 28th October in New Plymouth, New Zealand at the well known Fitzroy Yachts shipyard. Ohana yacht was designed by Dubois Naval Architects with interior by Fitzroy Yachts and her proud Owner.
Luxury sailing yacht PENELOPE, the second Oyster 100 superyacht, has been successfully launched ahead of her delivery to her owners in November.
In the previous years attended by such important superyacht manufacturers as Heesen, Palmer Johnson or Feadship, the dates for the 3rd edition of Singapore Yacht Show have been revealed. This prominent event will take place from April 19 to 21.
Following a great success at this year’s World Superyacht Awards, the breathtaking Antares III superyacht by Yachting Developments has been also honoured with the ISS Award in the ‘Best Sailing Yacht in the 24m to 40m’ category. She is designed by renowned Dixon Yacht Design.
Humphreys Yacht Design and Arkin Pruva Yachts have partnered on the realization of the Tempus Class range. The first vessel in this series, the 27-metre Tempus 90 yacht, is due to be launched in 2013. She comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests.
Luxury motor yacht VENUS is the latest superyacht launched by Feadship on the 28th October, believed to be commissioned by the late Steve Jobs, designed in collaboration with Philippe Starck.
October 29 saw the official launch of the newest 50m sailing yacht Ohana (G50) by Fitzroy Yachts. This magnificent flybridge sloop offers 6 well appointed cabins.