126 m luxury yacht OCTOPUS rescues a 37 year old sailor from aboard a 38ft sailboat heading from Hawaii to Catalina and assists the second member aboard providing him with fuel, food and water.
The prominent Dutch superyacht manufacturer Amels has recently sold the second SEA AXE 6711 Fast Yacht Support (FYS) vessel. Boasting a unique axe bow as well as underwater body shape, it is scheduled for delivery in spring 2014.
One of the premier yacht clubs in the world, the prominent Royal Southern Yacht Club has recently apppointed David Mead as its new Commodore. A second generation Club member, Andrew Sinclair, has been also honoured with America’s Cup GBR Youth Challenge selection.
The all new Horizon superyacht Black Legion has recently completed her first sea trial with a huge success, reaching a maximum speed of 23 knots and a cruising speed of 18 knots, fully loaded. Due to be delivered in early December, this magnificent 94-foot vessel provides beautiful accommodation in 4 lovely ensuite staterooms.
Unveiled at this year’s Cannes Boat Show, GT (Gran Turismo) yacht tender represents a special edition of the Maxi Dolphin MD51 Power boat, just like the BELLAVISTA yacht tender. Both of them are designed by Dobroserdov Design.
BELLAVISTA yacht tender is the result of an excellent collaboration between Maxi Dolphin and Dobroserdov Design. Presented at the 2012 Cannes Boat Show, BELLAVISTA represents a special edition of the Maxi Doplhin MD51 Power boat, just like the GT (Gran Turismo) yacht tender.
The recently delivered Acico luxury motor yacht Nassima features electrical systems by Piet Brouwer Elektrotechnology. After their installation, a load test was carried out as part of the test protocol that is commonly performed before a yacht is delivered.
The next year’s Miami International Boat Show will host the fifth annual Neptune Awards for Marketing Excellence for the very first time. Organised by Marine Marketers of America (MMA), the 2012 awards are marked by two new categories: special sales promotion as well as mobile promotion.
Set to take place from May 21 to 22, the ASMEX 2013 will focus on the informative sessions surrounding opportunities to do business in the current market. Its organisers expect that 2013 will provide even more and better opportunities for delegates.
For the fifth consecutive year, Club Marine has acted as the naming rights sponsors of the Australian Marine Export and Superyacht Awards. The 2013 winners will be unveiled on May 21, immediately prior to the 25th anniversary of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.
Set to take place from January 25 to February 3, the 2013 Seattle Boat Show will provide its visitors with plenty of entertainment options, including “Splash”, daily aerial acrobatic performances above the boats.
Introduced at this year’s Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, the brand new Alpha Express 76 Flybridge yacht by Cheoy Lee has been launched this year. She provides unparalleled luxury living in 3 magnificent and spacious suites.
