There was an incident this morning on Day 4 of Antigua Sailing Week between the Farr 65 yacht Spirit of Isis belonging to Ondeck team and the Oyster 82 sailing yacht Starry Night of the Caribbean. Fortunately, the incident caused just minor injuries.
Sanlorenzo has launched the ‘Experienced Yachts’ program – the first comprehensive management program dedicated to pre-owned boats, including Rina survey and hundreds of controls in two showrooms in La Spezia area.
The leading Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference for 2012 will be kicked off in less than three weeks, providing a rich programm with a large number of imporant key speakers, such as Erwin Bamps from Gulf Craft, and many others.
Held on May 10, 2012 the 8th Asia Boating Awards have recently presented its respected nominees. This year´s edition will feature a new category: Best Asian Built Yacht. The superyachts nominated for this prestigious Asian award include for ex. the Amels 212 motor yacht Imagine, the 61m Benetti megayacht Diamonds are Forever, the 60m CRN luxury yacht Darlings Danama and many others.
The J-Class regattas in England will host again the 40m Holland Jachtbouw sailing yacht Rainbow, racing under the number JH-2.
One of the newest concepts created for the prestigious Dutch shipyard Jongert Yachts is the 42m motor yacht, boasting beautiful both exterior as well as interior by renowned Guido de Groot, with naval architecture by Azure Naval Architects. This breathtaking vessel offers 6 lovely cabins to up to 12 guests.
Meeting all the requirements for the Lloyd´s Register Green Passport, the 65.5m Amels 212 megayacht IMAGINE will become the world´s first superyacht to be given an honour to receive it.
Following the Miami and Palm Beach Boat Shows, the first quarter of the year has brought a huge success to the leading undercover yacht repair facility, Bradford Marine, working on such as beautiful vessels like the superyacht Golden Osprey, the luxury yacht Bella Bri or the luxury charter yacht Texas Star, and many others.
The 88.5m megayacht NIRVANA (project Y707) was delivered to her Owner at the end of the last month. Being moored at the Yacht Club of Antibes now, this spectacular vessel provides 6 beautiful cabins to up to 12 guests.
The 75.2m luxury sailing yacht M5 (ex Mirabella V), originally designed by well known Ron Holland studio, is currently undergoing a one-year refit at Pendennis Plus in Falmouth, including her complete exterior as well as interior upgrade. The refit of her interior is being undertaken by renowned Redman Whiteley Dixon.
Port Adriano´s Mallorca Superyacht Days event was completed on April 30 with great success. Hosted by superyacht marina El Toro and organised by yacht brokers from Palma, this successfull event has welcome 42 superyachts.