November 13 saw the presentation of the format for the Rolex Capri Sailing Week/Volcano Race 2013. It will take place from May 18 to 24, with participation of such beautiful vessels as superyacht Nilaya.
Hank Brady has been recently appointed as new Novurania office and sale representative in Europe.
Yacht Path Marine Group is currently working on the transportation of the 270-ton, 140-foot custom-build pirate ship “Black Pearl” from Barbers Point, Hawaii to St. Thomas, USVI that will take three weeks.
A new marine photography competition called ‘The Superyacht Shot’ has been launched by Yachting Pages today. Its deadline is December 10, 2012.
Last week saw the 31th edition of Annual BVI Charter Yacht Show, hosted by the breathtaking Nanny Cay Marina, positioned on a stunning Caribbean island of Tortola. A part of the event was the annual Culinary Contest.
Sembawang of Singapore has recently reported its intentions to push ahead with the Gold Coast superyacht marina Wavebreak through the Planning and Environment Court as well as the Federal legislative process.
January 2013 will see the rebrand of SP-High Modulus as Gurit in order for the the Industrial as well as Marine business of Gurit to better communicate who it is and what it does.
Monte Fino ecHo 85 yacht has been successfully launched and is currently undergoing sea trials. Designed by Humphreys Yacht Design, she was constructed at Monte Fino’s newly expanded facility, Kha Shing, in Taiwan.
Motor yacht Princess 82 and Princess 52 yacht represents two new models that will be premiered by the prominent UK company, Princess Yachts, at the next London Boat Show. The company will exhibit the total number of 10 luxury vessels.
The total number of 5 luxurious catamaran yachts by Sunreef will be exhibited at the upcoming Antigua Charter Yacht Show. The event will run from December 2 to 8.
This year’s METS features the latest Formula Marine’s Carbon Wood Technology™. This is already in use on the 67m DSV sailing yacht.
The newest Formula Marine boom design for luxury cruising yachts, the Shark Boom™, is currently being introduced at the METS 2012. It has been fitted on the first Oyster 885 yacht Lush, launched this year.