More than 60% of available exhibitor space has been already secured for the upcoming Gold Coast International Marine Expo, set to take place from October 17 to 19, 2014. This year’s Expo is shaping up as the most successful yet.
The outstanding 26m superyacht Olympia (ex Monara) has been beautifully refitted by her home yard, Feadship. She now boasts the new items supplied by FEEBE, including the deck crane, passerelle, balcony with boarding ladder as well as the central hydraulic powerpack for all systems.
The very first AYSS PacificNet – Tahiti, hosted by Asia Pacific Superyachts Tahiti, has been a great success. The event took place in the fantastic South Pacific yacht holiday destination – Tahiti at Marina Taina in Papeete on June 26, 2014.
Wahoo has proudly announced record sales of its luxury superyacht tenders. The Southampton-based company is currently working on the construction of six new boats.
Originally launched by the US builder Wilmington Shipyard to a design by L. Francis Herreshoff in 1990, the classic 23-metre sailing yacht Condesa del Mar will make her premiere at the 2014 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. The race will run from August 16 to 23.
The inaugural Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup 2014 will host the world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, as its Guest of Honour. The race will run in the beautiful Mediterranean yacht vacation location – Monaco from July 10 to 12.
US luxury yacht manufacturer, Magnum Marine, has announced that its Magnum Anniversary Book is ready for distribution and sale in the Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. The Book marks a great success of the brand.
This year’s Newport Bermuda Race has been marked by a great victory of Doyle sailing yacht Shockwave. Head of Design at Doyle Sails NZ sailed on board the yacht for the race, together with tactician Robbie Doyle.
The Feadship Heritage Fleet Rendezvous, destined for all of its classic yachts, has been a resounding success. The event hosted 18 classic yachts, and was held at the Feadship Aalsmeer yard – the home base of the historic luxury yacht builder.
British luxury yacht builder, Princess Yachts, has strengthened its distribution network in China with the formation of the ‘Princess Yachts Greater China Limited’ (PYGC).
A striking 35-metre Planing Fiberglass Yacht Concept by A-Sign Studio has been successfully shortlisted as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015 in the ‘Yacht Concept up to 40 metres’ category.