The 45th edition of the Sydney Interionational Boat Show will once again bring five amazing days, full of luxury yachts and boats, along with the rich program of activities.
The highly anticipated Indonesia Yachts Show 2013 is relocating from Bali to the capital of Jakarta. Taking place from June 8-9, the date of the event remains unchanged.
The impressive displacement type steel hull and aluminium superstructure of the 44m Kingship explorer yacht Green Voyager have been successfully completed. Engineered by Axis Group Yacht Design, this splendid vessel is due to be delivered in 2013.
Belonging to the successful Nautor’s Swan Maxi Range, the latest Swan 80S luxury yacht I AMSTERDAM was launched at the end of May 2012. This beautiful vessel provides two internal layout options, with the owner’s cabin situated either aft or forward, plus 3 futher guest cabins.
Available for an excellent rate of US$42,000.00 per week plus expenses and no delivery fees, charter yacht DIAMOND GIRL is an outstanding choice to cruise the spectacular BAHAMAS.
In order to stimulate growth in the superyacht sector as well as motivate longer-term berthing in superyacht marinas such as Gibraltar’s Ocean Village, the Gibraltar government has recently announced the abolition of import duty for yachts over 18 meters in length. The resident vessel owners can now keep their yachts in the marinas without any time limit.
Measuring 26 meters in length, the first WallyAce motor yacht Kanga by Wally Yachts was successfully launched in June 2012. This highly innovative displacement vessel can comfortably sleep up to 10 guests.
It is a very successful period for the renowned Italian shipyard Custom Line Spa, with six launches announced this year. These comprise the 11th Navetta 33 Crescendo superyacht, the 5th as well as the 6th Custom Line 100 yachts, along with the Custom Line 124 motor yacht Thalyssa, the Custom Line 112 luxury yacht Next and the Navetta 26 Crescendo yacht Immagine, all launched this spring.
Day 2 of the Oyster Regatta – Cowes 2012 saw the flagship Oyster 82 sailing yacht Starry Night of the Caribbean taking the leading position.
In order to reduce carbon footprint, the Canada-based Bray Yacht Design is currently running a new model test program as a part of their ongoing advanced hull technology development. Thanks to this research, their yacht designs are expected to be over 30% more efficient than others.
The Showboats Design Award for Best Tender Design 2012 for the 9m Limousine yacht tender for the 77.7m Feadship superyacht Tango went to Peder and Ewa Eidsgaard of Eidsgaard Design as well as Richard Faulkner of Compass Tenders. This splendid boat is the first successful collaboration of Compass Tenders, Eidsgaard design and EYOS Tenders.
Dennis Conner’s North Cove marina in NYC is proud to host the 160ft sailing yacht Zefira, built by the prestigious NZ shipyard Fitzroy Yachts. With exterior by Dubois Naval Architects and lovely interior by Remi Tessier, this beautiful vessel provides modern and comfortable accommodation.