This month’s Asia Superyacht Rendezvous will be once again hosted by the beautiful Kata Rocks resort, nestled in the lovely Phuket yacht holiday location in Thailand. The event will showcase such breath-taking vessels as luxury charter yacht Titania.
Yachting Developments has relocated to a new, larger yard site. This is currently hosting the 33,5m Frers-designed superyacht Hull 1012, due to be delivered in 2016.
Video and photos of the 47m motor yacht BEBE, currently nearing completion at VOS Marine in Turkey. The vessel is expected to hit the water in early 2015.
Friday, December 5, 2014, saw the delivery of the outstanding 140-metre mega yacht OCEAN VICTORY by Fincantieri. The largest yacht ever built in Italy and one of the ten largest in the world, OCEAN VICTORY has been superbly penned by bespoke Espen Oeino.
Day 7 of currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 was marked by the battle for Line Honours and the IMA Trophy between Russian Southern Wind 94 sailing yacht Windfall and Jeremy Pilkington’s RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London. Both yachts covered about 250 miles in the last 24 hours.
On Day 6 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014, the Line Honours duel deep into the Atlantic Ocean has continued. Jeremy Pilkington’s RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London and Russian Southern Wind 94 superyacht Windfall are about 20 miles apart.
The upcoming CWM FX London Boat Show 2015 will be attended by Sir Ben Ainslie and his Ben Ainslie Racing (BAR) team, joining the 400 boats on display at the Show.
New 43m super yacht wallyace design by Wally Yachts and Luca Bassani has been unveiled, based on the proven characteristics of the smaller 26-metre luxury yacht wallyace. The vessel boasts a generous 140 sqm upper deck, entirely dedicated to the Owners.
The London Yacht, Jet & Prestige Car Show 2015 will run from April 8 – 10, hosting such world-renowned superyacht builders as Nobiskrug, Lurssen, Abeking & Rasmussen and many others. St. Katharine Docks has been announced as a major new venue for the event.
Photos of the 125′ Northcoast super yacht FUGITIVE and the Cheoy Lee luxury yacht QING during the last month’s Tiger Shark Tagging expedition, organized by The International SeaKeepers Society, in partnership with the UM Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Marine Conservation Program and National Geographic.
Superbly penned by Hydro Tec by Sergio Cutolo, the Darwin Class 96 ‘Pocket Explorer’ yacht STELLA DI MARE has been shortlisted for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015, in the ‘Power Yacht 25-40 metres’ category.
On Day 5 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014, the battle continues at the front of the fleet between Jeremy Pilkington’s RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London and Southern Wind 94 sailing yacht Windfall. The two Maxis are neck and neck for the lead on the water.