The well known Italian builder Wider Yachts is currently attending the Monaco Grand Prix of Formula with its luxury motor yacht Wider 42’ Cote D’Azur Edition. This wonderful vessel boasts a special steering wheel, inspired by the world of formula.
The 49m classic superyacht Bluenose II, launched by the Canadian builder Smith & Rhuland in 1963, will be fitted with a new C12500 Capstan developed by Seaway Powell Marine. This extraordinary vessel easily sleeps 12 guests, looked after a crew of 18 professionals.
A private sea trial organised by the well known Chinese shipyard IAG Yachts for its 100ft luxury motor yacht Electra during the 2012 Hainan Rendezvous was completed with a huge success, receiving a new order for this magnificent vessel.
Leg Two of the 2012 Rolex Volcano Cup was completed with the Yacht Club of St Petersburg’s sailing yacht Bronenosec taking 6th place overall as well as 3rd in the mini-maxi category. This lovely Swan yacht is now preparing for the Giraglia Rolex Cup.
Day 10 of Race 11 in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race saw Singapore winning Ocean Sprint, obtaining one crucial point
The overall victory in the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race has gone to the 60ft yacht Jethou, followed by the 112ft luxury yacht Nilaya taking second place and the Wally 100 superyacht Y3K placing third.
68 yachts have already confirmed their participation in the 29th edition of the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, with the line up of NZ yachts, ready to defend the South Pacific Trophy won two years ago.
From September 2012, Dorset in the UK will boast a new Marine Technology Centre situated in the Bournemouth & Poole College and supported by the respected UK superyacht builder Sunseeker.
Following the popular Hainan Rendezvous, the 60m luxury motor yacht Hull FB255 has been recently sold to an Asian client. Due for completion as well as delivery by May 2014, this Benetti beauty easily sleeps 12 guests in 6 luxurious cabins.
The well known Turkish builder Vicem Yachts is supposed to launch the largest vessel from its Vision Line – the 46m (151ft) luxury motor yacht Vulcan – next month. This beautiful vessel offers 6 lovely cabins.
Heesen yacht sell the 47 metre luxury superyacht Project California, the ninth yacht in the successful 47m displacement series with exterior lines by Frank Laupman and interior by Bannenberg and Rowell.