Yachting Associations

Australian government reviewing regulations related to superyacht charter in Australia

The Australian government has been asked by Superyachts Australia to review the regulations affecting the superyacht wishing to charter in Australia.

The Rendezvous in Monaco 2012 a Great Success

Attended by such expectional vessels as charter yachts Quinta Essentia, Lady Britt and Go, this year’s Rendezvous in Monaco ended on a high note, reporting a huge success.

The appointment of First Russian Ambassador for La Belle Classe Superyachts aboard 55m Heesen charter yacht QUINTA ESSENTIA

The 55m Heesen luxury charter yacht Quinta Essentia’s owner, Mr. Valentin Zavadnikov, has been appointed the first Russian Ambassador for La Belle Classe Superyachts during this year’s Rendezvous in Monaco.

The Rendezvous in Monaco 2012

Taking place from June 21 to 24 at the Quai des États-Unis, this year’s Rendezvous in Monaco once again played host to the world’s most amazing vessels, including the 63m Feadship charter yacht Lady Britt, the 72m Lurssen charter yacht Titania (ex Apoise) and many others.

Sydney International Boat Show 2012: Five magnificent days of Australia’s boating industry

Hosting over 300 exhibitors, the 45th edition of the Sydney International Boat Show (August 2-6) will exhibit boats and yachts of all shapes as well as sizes, along with a rich program of activities prepared for visitors.

Winner of the 2012 Westward Cup – the 1915 classic yacht Mariette by Herreshoff

The overall winner of this year’s Westward Cup has become the luxury sailing yacht Mariette, followed by the charter yacht Eleonora E (ex Eleonora) and the superyacht Mariquita, respectively.

17th Rolex Swan Cup, September 10-16, 2012

Running in Sardinia’s Porto Cervo from September 10 to 16, the 17th edition of the Rolex Swan Cup, hosted by prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, will bring the most amazing meeting of the spectacular Nautor’s Swan yachts.

Westward Cup 2012: Day 3 – An early conclusion

With no competing on the final day Saturday 16 June, this year’s Westward Cup, attended by three big class vessels, including charter yacht Eleonora E (ex Eleonora), Mariette superyacht and luxury yacht Mariquita, was concluded today.

2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup: A Special Year for Russian Sailing

Celebrating the one hundred year anniversary of the establishment of the Russian Yachting Federation (RYF) as well as the one hundred year anniversary of a Russian sailor winning the first Olympic medal in sailing, the 2012 is a very important year for Russian sailing.

IBEX 2012 opens online registration

It is now possible to register online for this year’s International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), taking place from October 2 to 4 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville.

Audi Sardinia Cup 2012: Quantum wins followed by Azzurra

Today’s second race of the Audi Sardinia Cup 2012 brought the victory of the Quantum Racing Team from the USA, with second place taken by the Italian team of Audi Azzurra Sailing Team.

Audi Sardinia Cup 2012 led by Italy

Hosted by the prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, the Audi Sardinia Cup 2012 is currently being won by Italy, represented by the Soto 40 yacht Alegre.