Patrizio Bertelli, Jonathan Wright and Gerard Lambert were officially inducted to the Herreshoff Marine Museum’s America’s Cup Hall of Fame at a gala dinner at the Marble House Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island on Friday evening.
Attended by 300 key industry stakeholders, the recent DestinationQ conference, held in Cairns from June 25 to 26, was a 2 day event, organised by the new Newman government. One of the main topics of this conference were the charter regulations in Queensland and their complete review to make chartering in this area as well as in Australia more attractive.
The final AC World Series event in Newport brought a huge success and victory to the ORACLE TEAM USA Spithill, earning 102 points in the overall championship leaderboard. Racing continues with the 2012-13 AC World Series in San Francisco, running from August 21-26, 2012.
Racing Day 3 of the Newport America’s Cup World Series was marked by the victory of Emirates Team New Zealand in race four, but ORACLE TEAM USA Spithill still continues to impress, taking the leading position in the overall championship leaderboard.
After Racing Day 2 of the Newport America’s Cup World Series, held on Friday 29 June, the ORACLE TEAM USA Spithill keeps its leading position with 84 points, followed by Emirated Team New Zealand, gaining 80 points.
There will be a wide range of new activities on the water during this year’s HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, available for visitors of all ages.
Currently under construction, the Amsterdam Marina will become a new home base for the HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, running from September 4 to 9, 2012.
Situated in the Northern Cyprus, the fabulous Karpaz Gate Marina, providing 300 berths comprising 15 berths for super yachts as well as mega yachts up to a maximum of 60 metres in length, played host to the 82 participants, taking part in the Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR).
The new Pershing 82 yacht, currently under construction at Pershing, is scheduled for delivery at the end of July, following which she will cruise to the French Riviera to take part in the prestigious Autumn boat shows, starting with the Festival De La Plaisance de Cannes 2012.
Luxury charter yacht Odyssey is currently available for superyacht charter vacations in the popular Mediterranean. Superyacht Odyssey accommodates 11 guests in 5 luxurious and elegant cabins.
Wishing him all the best in his prosperous business and the planned expansion, Sunreef Yachts President Francis Lapp had a unique opportunity to speak to Ex-President of the European Parliament, Mr Jerzy Buzek during the Euro 2012.