Following a great success achieved at the Giraglia Rolex Cup, the Monaco – Porto Cervo regatta, as well as the Palermo – Monte Carlo regatta, the 100ft luxury yacht Esimit Europa 2 is currently competing in the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, starting today.
The total number of 34 spectacular maxi yachts have kicked off the 23rd Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup today. These include the largest vessel to compete, the 66m megayacht Hetairos.
May 21 to 22 are dates for the 3rd edition of the next year’s Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX), to be held immediately prior to the 25th anniversary of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show at Sanctuary Cove in Queensland.
The Auckland-based Superyacht Support has been announced as one of the finalists in this year’s Westpac Auckland Central Business Awards in the category: Excellence in Export. The company offers excellent services to visiting superyachts in as well as around New Zealand. The winners will be revealed on November 2.
Superyacht Support from NZ’s Auckland are now part of the AYSS superyacht global network. One of the finalists in the Westpac Auckland Business Awards, the company promotes New Zealand as an ideal destination for cruising as well as charter.
Agnès Troublé, also known as agnès b. will receive the 2012 SeaKeepers Award at the next Monaco Yacht Show for her permanent defense of our Oceans through Tara Expeditions, hosted by the 36m sailing yacht Tara (ex Seastream).
The luxury sailing Esimit Europa 2 has smashed the 2003 record set by the Wally superyacht Nariida. Dubois designed 66m luxury yacht Aglaia will attempt to break it this September.
Measuring 30 meters in LOA, the luxury sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 and her 18 crew have broken another record, following a huge success at the Giraglia Rolex Cup. Departing from Monaco, this spectacular sloop reached Porto Cervo in Sardinia in incredible 5 hours 11 minutes 17 seconds.
The beautiful Alcaidesa Marina has received the 5 Gold Anchors as well as the Blue Flag award from The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). It is the first Spanish superyacht marina given the honour to receive these highly respected awards.
Running from April 28 to 30, the 2013 Marine13 Conference has presented its international speakers. One of them is Thom Dammrich, President of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA).
IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande in St. Thomas, the Rodney Bay Marina in St. Lucia, as well as the Yacht Club Isle de Sol in St. Maarten have been all awarded with 5 Gold Anchors each. Received by Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA), all of these superyacht marinas make part of the IGY Yacht Haven Grande Collection.