The inaugural Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show, running from April 27 to 29, 2012 will present around 60 sailing yachts from such as important builders, like Oyster, Leopard, Fountaine Pajot and many others, along with plenty of interesting events, including cruising destinations seminars or the Annapolis Nautical Flea Market.
33m luxury power catamaran yacht Quaranta, currently in build at the Turkish shipyard Curvelle and scheduled for completion in 2012, has been selected as an ideal vessel to launch the syndicate ownership programme – a new approach to share a superyacht, where individual syndicate owners own an equal share in a yacht and decide how it will be used.
Sunreef Yachts has recently managed to sell the second unit of the 60 Sunreef Power yacht, a sistership of the 70 Sunreef Power yacht. The first unit of this amazing vessel is expected to be launched within 3 months and will also be on display at this year´s Cannes Boat Show. The second unit is scheduled for launch in early 2013.
The prominent UK-based superyacht builder Sunseeker Yachts will demonstrate its design as well as manufacturing techniques in the UK Government’s Make it in Great Britain exhibition, held from 24 July to 9 September, 2012 at the Science Museum.
The well known Taiwan-based builder Horizon Yachts is proud to present the 2nd edition of its annual Owner Rendezvous, running from May 4 to 6, 2012 in Key West, Florida. This year´s popular event will be attended by ten superyacht owners.
The prominent Taiwan-based builder Horizon Yachts has released the photo of the first hull of its RP110 motor yacht Andrea VI, which was recently released from the mold to begin construction. A sistership to the E84 superyacht Andrea V, launched by Horizon in 2006, this amazing vessel boasts exterior design by renowned J C Espinosa.
It was a chance meeting for owners of two luxury vessels by the prestigious Taiwan-based shipyard Horizon Yachts, the P136 superyacht Antithesis and the E84 Debbie Lou superyacht, while cruising in the popular Caribbean yacht charter location, the British Virgin Islands.
Saturday 30th June 2011 saw a new entry to the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race: the 49.5m charter yacht Eleonora, launched in March 2000 by the Dutch Van der Graaf shipyard. This amazing vessel will be sailed by famous Ben Ainslie, that will co-helm with the vessel´s owner, helped by the vessel´s captain Mike McMillan.
The Swan 60 yacht Bronenosec, from the Yacht Club of Saint Petersburg has made her debut at her first international yacht regatta of 2012 at Mapfre Palma Vela, achieving 7th place in the Overall maxi Combined Class.
The 12th edition of the annual Asia Superyacht Rendezvous, running from December 16-18, 2012 invites superyachts to come to the fabulous Phuket Island in Thailand. This year´s show is supposed to host the spectacular vessels representing an estimated value of US$150 million.
Last Thursday saw successful sea trials for the 39m luxury motor yacht Megaway 128, built by Megaway Engineering & Trading, with lovely interior by Monica Gunawan. On display at this year´s Singapore Yacht Show, this fantastic vessel easily sleeps 12 guests in 6 stunning cabins and a crew of 8 in 4 crew cabins.
SL104 luxury motor yacht INDIGO by Sanlorenzo and Francesco Paszkowski is in the final stage of her construction. With delivery to her Russian Owner expected in July 2012, this spectacular vessel is supposed to offer 4 beautiful cabins to a total number of 8 guests.