The splendid 72-foot racer/cruiser yacht Bougainville is currently in build at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands. Due to be launched this spring, she will comfortably accommodate her guests in the beautiful interiors, designed by bespoke Rhoades Young.
The prestigious luxury superyacht builder, Feadship, has launched the first superyacht built by a western shipyard for a customer in mainland China – motor yacht BLUE SKY – in a unique launch ceremony that combined both Chinese and Dutch culture.
Luxury expedition and support yacht SURI will be available for rent from 10th of February in Patagonia, followed by French Polynesia, beginning April 30th. In between she will visit other exotic charter destinations, including the Easter Islands, Pitcairn Islands as well as Kiribati.
The leading superyacht directory, Yachting Pages, offers visitors to the upcoming Antibes Yacht Show top ten tips for enjoying this prestigious event in the best possible way.
Amwaj Marina will be hosting the 4th edition of Bahrain Boat Show International (BBSI) from March 28 to 30. The event will feature more than 120 marine brands.
Five of the world’s largest superyacht electricity supply pedestals at 1,000 Amps each will be installed in Yas Marina, situated in a beautiful Middle Eastern yacht charter location – Abu Dhabi. The marina provides exclusive berths for yachts of up to 150 m in length.
A total number of 4 luxury vessels will be exhibited by Cheoy Lee at the upcoming Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. These will include Alpha 76 Flybridge 2013 yacht, Alpha 76 Express 2013 and 2012 yachts, as well as Bravo 88 superyacht.
The prestigious Dutch builder, Moonen, will be present at the next Miami Boat Show with its Moonen 97 yacht Sofia II on display. Available for sale, Sofia II will be displayed in berth 321A.
The respected Taiwan-based manufacturer, Horizon, attended two prestigious events this past weekend: the 2013 Cavallino Yacht Hop as well as a private wine tasting, both hsoted by Palm Harbor Marina in West Palm Beach, Florida. There were E88 superyacht and EP69 yacht on display.
End of January saw the official re-launch of the 95ft Pendennis charter yacht Margaret Ann, following her extensive 4-month refit at Pendennis Palma. The beautiful Dubois-designed sloop is available for rent in a popular yacht charter destination – the Mediterranean.
Benjamin Pedley and Bill Owens have been confirmed as two new keynote speakers of the highly anticipated Marine13 Conference. The event will run in Sydney this April.