Sailing yacht B2 from Italy has been confirmed as the overall winner of the 34th Rolex Middle Sea Race, while the 86-foot superyacht Morning Glory claimed line honours two days ago.
Topics for the YachtInfo-FLIBS 2013 have been revealed by the International Superyacht Society (ISS). The event will be held on November 1, 2013.
Built by Alloy Yachts to a design by Dubois Naval Architects, the lovely 47m superyacht Loretta Anne (hull AY43) has been nominated for the 2013 ISS Awards, just like sailing yacht Twilight and Ohana yacht, also designed by Dubois.
The highest standard possible from The Yacht Harbour Association, the Five Gold Anchor status, has been achieved by the MDL’s Mercury Yacht Harbour.
Superyacht Australia will be present at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, representing the Australian superyacht industry, in order to ensure that Australia’s capability, facilities and product and service providers are well profiled in the US market.
‘Engaging First-Time Superyacht Clients in Today’s Economy’ has been announced as the topic of the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Annual Membership Meeting & Breakfast.
The Marina Industries Association (MIA) has proudly announced the participation of a record number of Australian luxury yacht marinas in the 2013 Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey. These represent 31% of Australia’s 356 marinas.
The highly anticipated 34th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013 will start tomorrow, on Saturday, October 19. The event is expected to be attended by a record number of 100 yachts.
Last weekend saw the Genoa-based superyacht refit facility, Amico & Co, host ‘The Italian Job’ event, in order to show the yacht owners as well as captains what the lovely summer yacht charter destination – the Ligurian Riviera has on offer.
Yesterday, October 16, was marked by the traditional Coastal Race, serving as good practice for the Rolex Middle Sea Race. Organised by the Royal Malta Yacht Club, the event was attended by 23 yachts.
It has been a very successful Monaco Yacht Show 2013 for the Barcelona’s Marina Port Vell. The marina has introduced its all-new magazine ‘Superyacht Barcelona’, held its Annual Press Reception during the event, as well as hosted the Superyacht Soiree party aboard the 58m Trinity superyacht Carpe Diem and the 52m Feadship luxury yacht Dream.