The opening morning of the Monaco Yacht Show will see the official presentation of the 2012 Feadship Future Concept. The yacht’s new potential Owner is presumed to be present at the Show, as well.
Trinity Yachts’ New Orleans, Louisiana and Gulfport, Mississippi yards have been hit by the recent hurricane/tropical storm Isaac. Luckily, there were no serious damages. The 50-metre superyacht Mia Elisa, currently in build in New Orleans, suffered no damage. The yard will open again on Monday.
Luxury yacht Selene 78 Ocean Trawler was designed by Guido de Groot, boasting impressive range and elegant interior. Currently under construction, the Selene 78 Ocean Explorer is an ideal yacht for long distance cruising.
Running from November 2 to 4 as a not-for-profit event, the 2nd edition of the Gold Coast International Marine Expo has announced Nine Network as its official television media sponsor.
The next edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 starts on 18 February 2013. Along with this year’s winner, the 215-foot superyacht Hetairos, the 2013 race will be attended by such spectacular vessels as the 180ft megayacht Adela or the 203ft luxury yacht Athos and many others.
May 21 to 22 are dates for the 3rd edition of the next year’s Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX), to be held immediately prior to the 25th anniversary of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show at Sanctuary Cove in Queensland.
The popular yacht regatta Audi Hamilton Island Race Week will celebrate its 30th anniversary next year. Taking place on the Hamilton Island owned by the Oatley family, the race is expected to attract more than 200 yachts in 2013.
Luxury charter yacht Aquarius is currently running an exceptional offer, with FIJI yacht charters available for only $35,000 per week plus expenses, instead of $60,000. Bookings need to be confirmed before the 3rd September, 2012. There are two availabilities at the moment between the 18th and 29th September as well as 10 days from the 11th October, 2012.
Fluent in Spanish as well as conversational French, Camilla Lallyett has become a new Marketing and Communications Executive at Fairline Boats. She has been working for this well known UK luxury yacht manufacturer for the past three years to assist with its international boat shows.
The Auckland-based Superyacht Support has been announced as one of the finalists in this year’s Westpac Auckland Central Business Awards in the category: Excellence in Export. The company offers excellent services to visiting superyachts in as well as around New Zealand. The winners will be revealed on November 2.
Superyacht Support from NZ’s Auckland are now part of the AYSS superyacht global network. One of the finalists in the Westpac Auckland Business Awards, the company promotes New Zealand as an ideal destination for cruising as well as charter.
