Following the stepping of her 67.5m carbon mast by Hall Spars, the 50m superyacht Better Place by Wally Yachts is now expected to be launched in a few days in Ancona, Italy.
Asia Pacific Superyachts Maldives offers Superyachts a unique opportunity to discover the fabulous islands of the magnificent Maldives Archipelago. Among APS superyacht clients belong such beautiful vessels as the luxury charter yacht Cloud 9 or the breathtaking charter yacht Red Dragon.
Winners of the 7th edition of the World Superyacht Awards were unveiled on May 5 in Istanbul, Turkey. The Motor Yacht of the Year has become the 77.7m Feadship superyacht Tango, while the Sailing Yacht of the Year award has been received by the 67.2m Alloy megayacht Vertigo.
The 2011 luxury sailing yacht ANTARES III, built by Yachting Developments, has been awarded the “Best Sailing Yacht 30-40m” at this year´s World Superyacht Awards. With naval architecture and exterior by Dixon Yacht Design as well as luxurious interior by Rhoades Young, this spectacular vessel provides a full beam Owners cabin, two large guest cabins as well as upper and lower saloon. She is managed by a crew of 4 professionals.
The final day 5 of the Antigua Sailing Week 2012 revealed its winners, with Geoff Hill’s Santa Cruz 72 sailing yacht Antipodes winning in CSA 1A. Peter Harrison’s Farr 115 charter yacht Sojana took the third place.
A selection of outstanding and spectacular charter vessels that are available for luxury charter rent around the beautiful Italian coast of Amalfi, Naples, Capri and Ischia as well as the rest of the Western Mediterranean during the summer season of 2012.
Managing Director of the leading superyacht directory, Yachting Pages, has decided to distribute 26,265 editions of the latest directory by hand, leaving England on Monday April 30.
The world´s largest solar ship ever constructed, the catamaran yacht MS Tûranor PlanetSolar is the first vehicle to have completed its tour around the world, entirely run by solar energy. During its tour, this highly innovative vessel also achieved the Guinness World Records™ for ‘fastest crossing of the South China sea by solar power ‘as well as the ‘fastest crossing of the Atlantic by solar power’.
The 5th Korea International Boat Show is sold out, with all space available taken by 181 companies, with more than 20 companies on a waiting list. The Show runs from May 30th to 3 June 2012 at Jeongok near Seoul.
Due to low participation of exhibitors, the Queen´s Diamond Jubilee Boat & Leisure Festival, scheduled to be held in Cowes Yacht Haven from June 4 to 5, had to be called off.
The 36m luxury motor yacht Lars is a spectacular ice going explorer, originally constructed as the tug boat Zeemeeuw. With new exterior as well as interior by well known Felix Buytendijk Yacht Design, this beautiful vessel comfortably sleeps 8 guests in 4 lovely cabins.
Two prestigious Italian builders, Benetti and Azimut, presented this year´s YARE, reporting a great success of this yachting after-sales & refit international boat show.