The popular Mediterranean yacht race, Giraglia Rolex Cup, will return from June 14 to 22, 2013. This year’s weeklong event will not be attended by superyacht Esimit Europa 2, leaving an open field for the battle to such lovely vessels as the 72ft yacht Bella Mente.
Jenny and Simon Wilmshurst-Smith were the MDL Marinas’ first customers with Passeport Escales to have arrived in France on May 5, following a great news about the partnership of MDL Marinas and French marina operator, Sagemor.
Scheduled for delivery in 2015, the all-new 39m Tansu motor yacht will feature naval architecture by Diana Yacht Design. The vessel will provide comfortable accommodation in 5 well appointed cabins.
In order to offer the owners, guests, as well as crew maximum comfort while on long adventures in polar waters, the 36m charter yacht Lars (ex Zeemeeuw) has been equipped with four Seakeeper M26000 gyros.
Due to be launched at the beginning of July 2013, the brand-new sailing yacht Sunreef 80 is currently under constuction at Sunreef Yachts in Poland. She will make her debut at this year’s Cannes International Boat Show.
Flevo Ship Holland has successfully delivered its brand new 29m superyacht Belle de Jour, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 6 guests.
Southern Wind Shipyard has delivered the SW102DS yacht Hevea, with naval architecture by Farr Yacht Design and design by Nauta Yachts.
Celebrating its 12th anniversary this year, the prestigious Italian luxury yacht manufacturer, ISA (International Shipyards Ancona) has inaugurated its North American operations, with a new office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Edward R Sacks has been named as its President.
The latest Jarrett Bay 77 luxury yacht Blank Check (hull 56) was successfully launched earlier this year. At the moment going through her first sea trials, Blank Check will soon fish at the world’s largest marlin tournament – the Big Rock, running in June 2013.
All-new 55m superyacht Ghost G180F has been proudly presented by Ghost Yachts, in collaboration with prestigious Dutch builder, Feadship. The vessel features elegant and spacious accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 lovely staterooms.
Designed to give her guests the sensation of being one with the outside world, luxury motor yacht Contact design is a new concept, introduced by IED student, Gabriele Teruzzi.
The training and racing of AC72 yachts in the 2013 America’s Cup will be monitored by a panel of experts, named to the Review Committee. The announcement follows the tragic death of Artemis Racing crew member Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson.