Saturday, April 20, will see the sale of the Spire Boat’s Peace & Toon mega yacht tender at the first live yacht auction at this year’s Antibes Yacht Show.
Based on the same hull as the well known Rupert 50 Wheel House Indi Jones yacht tender for the 100ft Wally sailing yacht Indio, the all-new Rupert 52 Cabin mega yacht tender concept is the latest design, introduced by Rupert Marine.
The new Cimolai® 900 ton mobile boat hoist, purchased by Derecktor Shipyard in November 2012, has proved to be highly successful, having worked on plenty of 50m motorboats, including the Feadship yacht Aurora B or superyacht Kisses, and many others.
New York-based design studio, Persak & Wurmfeld, is currently working on a new 44-metre sailing yacht concept for Derecktor to become exciting, fast, responsive as well as comfortable vessel, featuring all the performance of the leading boats in the “Bucket” fleet.
The Oyster Regatta Grenada has started with the official opening night, representing a spectacular occasion, with a traditional Grenadian welcome and dishes. The first race will kick off today, on April 9.
Vicem Yachts’ luxury superyacht VULCAN – the 46m Vulcan Line vessel is now on water. The V46 yacht features exterior design and naval architecture by Frank Mulder and elegant, luxury interior by Art Line Interiors.
The recently concluded BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2013 was another great success. The next year’s edition of this popular Caribbean event will run from March 31 to April 6, 2014.
The well known Taiwan-based builder, Horizon, has recently received the 2013 Taiwan ‘Yacht of the Year’ for the EP148 superyacht Horizon Polaris and the ‘Taiwan Excellence’ award for the RP110 yacht.
Lee Hicks has become a new general manager of the IGY Marinas’ American Yacht Harbor Marina, situated in the fabulous Caribbean yacht charter destination – St. Thomas.
The magnificent 40-metre Mondo Marine motor yacht Maestro (ex Villa Reis) has confirmed her participation in the next Antibes Yacht Show, running later this month.
In addition to a spectacular display of luxury yachts, the Singapore Yacht Show 2013 luxury lifestyle line-up will be completed with the top international DJs as well as high fashion.