As of May 1, 2013, the prominent German superyacht manufacturer, Lürssen Group, will purchase the Peene shipyard with its repair as well as new construction area.
November 30 saw 12 Andrew Winch Designs team members participate in a two-day Arctic Biathlon. Thanks to this initiative, the prominent UK yacht design studio raised £33,000 for the charity “Kids Company”.
This year has been very successful for the renowned UK design studio of Andrew Winch that has delivered 6 important projects, including the 65m Amels superyacht Sea Rhapsody, as well as the 87m Luerssen megayacht Ace.
All about setting a new course for the marine industry, the highly anticipated Marine13 International Conference and Exhibition will take place in Sydney, from April 28 to 30, hosting such important speakers as Everett Babbitt, President & CEO of Bellingham Marine.
DJ Contest will be hosted by Marina Ibiza and Blue Marlin Ibiza on Saturday, December 22. It will be attended by 7 finalists selected from 68 contestants coming from 12 countries.
Over the last weekend, more than 25 STP shipyard workers acted in concert with the firemen from Palma Fire & Rescue Service, as part of the fire drill, annually performed at the yard.
This summer in St. Tropez was marked by the 18th Rodriguez Rendez-Vous, showcasing the company’s most beautiful yachts. During the event, the Rodriguez Group also celebrated its 40th anniversary.
The prestigious Polish luxury catamaran yacht builder, Sunreef Yachts, hosted the annual Christmas celebrations on December 17. The celebrations were marked by two important occasions: the 10th anniversary of the company as well as the 20th anniversary of the arrival of its founder and President, Francis Lapp.
This year’s Antigua Yacht Charter Show was marked by the official opening of the new Setzer Caribbean studio, situated in the heart of the fabulous superyacht marina, Falmouth Harbour, in Antigua.
Chris Jongerius, the owner of the Andaman Sea Club (ASC), has been appointed as new agent for Sevenstar Yacht Transport in Thailand.
The prestigious German superyacht manufacturer, Lurssen, has presented its new game called “Ping over Board” as a must-have for every iPad owner.
Due to high demand, the 2013 Singapore Yacht Show will open one day earlier. The 5th edition of Asia Pacific Superyacht Conference will start two days ahead of the Show and will run alongside the inaugural Singapore Private Jet Forum.