Horacio Bozzo from Axis Group Yacht Design presented its spectacular Helios superyacht concept at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. The impressive, 88-metre vessel is able to accommodate up to 14 guests in luxury and comfort.
Dubois Naval Architects is one of the sponsors of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup, as proudly announced by this respected design firm. Three of its designs will be competing in this popular race, including this year’s winner, the 34m superyacht Silvertip, the 40m luxury yacht Janice of Wyoming, as well as the 50m sailing yacht Ohana (G50).
At the moment in build, the 44-metre superyacht Encore (AY45) is a splendid sloop, to be launched by the NZ shipyard Alloy Yachts next month. Designed by Dubois, Encore offers 4 comfortable and lovely cabins.
For the second year in a row, the splendid sailing yacht Avel won the Rolex Trophy at the 2012 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez. Awarded to the best performing yacht over 16 metres in length on deck in the Tradition division, Avel triumphed over Lady Anne, Skylark as well as Marigold yachts.
This year’s Fort Lauderdale Boat Show will boast four new luxury models by Cheoy Lee, including Alpha 76 Express yacht, Alpha 76 Flybridge Express yacht, motor yacht Bravo 88 as well as the 151′ Marco Polo superyacht MAZU. The yard is currently working on the latest Alpha 87 Express Sport that will make her premiere at the next year’s FLIBS.
The outstanding 2012 superyacht Hamilton is the first WallyCento luxury vessel, launched by Wally Yachts this summer. Hamilton offers lovely accommodation to up to 8 guests in 3 beautiful cabins.
Dixon Yacht Design developed 33m superyacht Project E-530 is an outstanding concept, providing beautiful accommodation in 5 lovely cabins.
Holland Jachtbouw is happy to welcome a new addition to its family, the 45m superyacht Y3. Due to be launched in 2014, she is designed by well known Dixon Yacht Design.
Scheduled for launch in 2013, the splendid J-Class superyacht J8 was originally designed by Frank Paine in 1935. She now boasts design by Hoek optimised for the modern handicap rules of the JCA. Her hull has been already completed and is ready for the final stage of construction at Holland Jachtbouw.
The most cost-efficient luxury vessel on the market today, the 36-metre green catamaran yacht Paracas 120 by Paracas Yachts provides all the comfort of a luxury superyacht, while using self-sustained power. She easily sleeps up to 12 guests in 6 stylish double cabins.
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez represents a great passion for sailing and for vintage yachts, in particular. The total number of 55 yachts belonging to the 114-strong Tradition division are eligible for the Rolex Trophy. The oldest is sailing yacht Marigold, designed by Charles E. Nicholson.
This year’s Monaco Yacht Show has reported a huge success. Attended by 33,000 participants, there was a total number of 103 luxury superyachts on display, such as the 67m Alloy sailing yacht Vertigo – winner of the 2012 MYS design award.