The MD51 Power yacht has been selected as an official tender of the World Superyacht Awards 2012. This fast and elegant boat is custom built using Sprint technology, making it amazingly robust, but at the same time also extraordinarily lightweight.
Held on May 10, 2012 the 8th Asia Boating Awards have recently presented its respected nominees. This year´s edition will feature a new category: Best Asian Built Yacht. The superyachts nominated for this prestigious Asian award include for ex. the Amels 212 motor yacht Imagine, the 61m Benetti megayacht Diamonds are Forever, the 60m CRN luxury yacht Darlings Danama and many others.
Celebi Marina located in Antalya, Turkey has received for the second year running a Gold Anchor award for its extraordinary customer services and the top quality superyacht berthing. In addition, this beautiful marina offers a wide range of social facilities such as restaurants, cafes, a sports area as well as its own yacht club.
Sports Emmy Award for technical innovation has gone to the 34th America´s Cup for using the graphic LiveLine technology to make its races accessible to the worldwide home viewers.
One of the largest yacht clubs in the world, the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, has won once again the “Yacht Club of the Year” award, organised by The Asian Marine & Boating Awards for the 3rd year running.
A builder of the spectacular 140ft trimaran yacht Adastra, McConaghy Boats, has been awarded the “Most Innovative Company” at this year´s China (Shanghai) International Boat Show for the 3rd year running.
Mr.Kahraman Sadikoğlu, an Owner of the 128m luxury charter yacht Savarona gives the unique opportunity to the guests of the World Superyacht Awards 2012 to join him during his voyage along the Bosphorus. His spectacular vessel is an amazing floating gallery of art as well as antiques, which has already welcome a large number of VIP guests, such as Prince Ranier, Princess Diana and many others.
Ribbon Yachts is proud to present its luxury Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender designed by renowned Vripack studio as one of the finalists for this year´s ShowBoats Design Awards, in the category ‘Tender Design Awards’.
The World Superyacht Awards 2012 is completely sold out as announced yesterday by its organisers. Held on May 5 at Çırağan Palace Kempinski in Istanbul, Turkey, this prominent event offers some new additions to its event programme, including Welcome Coctail at the luxury boutique Armaggan as well as the VIP Tender Service provided by Maxi Doplhin, Alen Yacht and Tansu for the superyacht owners.
Sunseeker´s Predator 130 luxury yacht NEVER SAY NEVER has been shortlisted as a finalist for World Superyacht Awards 2012 for Interior Design. The outstanding selection of yachts were scrutinised by the panel of judges at their meeting near Milan, held on 29th and 30th March.
The Asian Marine & Boating Awards are placing the nominees for 3 categories on the China (Shanghai) Boat Show website to permit the public to vote for their preferred nominee. The three categories that are to be posted to the Show´s website for public voting are Asian Boating Capital of the year; Asian Regatta of the Year and Asian Yacht Club of the Year.
Horizon P136 superyacht Angara wins the “Yacht of the Year” Award in Taiwan. The “Yacht of the Year” is chosen as winner from each Taiwan yacht manufacturer, and Horizon has already had the honor of winning this prestigious award with the P136 charter yacht Miss Rose in 2009.