Set to be held from November 12 to 16, this year’s first edition of the Qatar International Boat Show is fully supported by the Italian Ambassador to Qatar, Guido De Sanctis. Italy will be well represented at the event, including such important luxury yacht builders as Benetti, Ferretti Group, Azimut, Sanlorenzo, and many others.
Due to be handed over to her Owner in March 2014, the brand new Westport 112 superyacht Hull no. 52 has been recently sold. She will provide deluxe accommodation to 8 guests in total.
Following this year’s America’s Cup in San Francisco, San Diego-based Marine Group Boat Works is seeing a historic number of superyachts in its facilities, as well as a sister marina, Fifth Avenue Landing.
Marine Group Boat Works from San Diego has been honoured with the 2nd annual Inc. Hire Power Award for 56 jobs, which the company generated from January 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013.
Glasshape was present at the recently concluded Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show for the first time, exhibiting its curved glass examples and more. The recently launched motor yacht by Lazzara, featuring a toughened skylight hardtop by Glasshape, has also made her debut at the event.
Frank Laupman of Omega Architects has beautifully designed a new 30m superyacht concept for the owner of the Turkish shipyard, Alia Yachts. The vessel offers lovely accommodation in 5 comfortable cabins.
These are some additional exterior and interior images of the new CRN flagship – the breathtaking 80-metre superyacht CHOPI CHOPI, launched earlier this year.
Measuring 59 meters in length, superyacht Meteora concept is the latest design, penned by Claydon Reeves for Pendennis. The concept takes inspiration from automotive design, and in particular, American muscle cars.
Luxury phinisi sailing yacht Mutiara Laut is a fantastic traditional boat available for unprecedented charter experience in Indonesia, including the Eastern Islands, Raja Ampat or the Maluku Islands. With accommodation for 14 guests, she is also available for Indonesia Christmas yacht charter.
VanDutch America has recently inaugurated the new VanDutch Center Ft. Lauderdale, located on 2300 East Olas Blas Boulevard.
As part of expansion strategy, VanDutch has inaugurated 7 new centers in Latin America, including Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Columbia, Venezuela, Brazil and Chile/Argentina.
The next year’s edition of YARE (Yachting After Sales & Refit Exhibition) is set to run from February 3 to 7. The event will feature a rich programme.