What in the heck is a flying superyacht, you ask? A yacht with wings? A yacht attached to a huge hot-air balloon? You’re not even close.
Today, March 4, 2015 was marked by the official start of the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean, hosted by the beautiful Virgin Gorda yacht holiday destination. The event is being attended by 21 Swan yachts, including the Swan 90S charter yacht Solleone.
The Superyacht Cup Palma 2015 has welcomed two new silver sponsors: Marine Hydraulic Services (MHS) and Gottifredi Maffioli. The outstanding selection of modern and classic superyachts have already registered, including the 34m Nautor’s Swan charter yacht Highland Breeze.
A new member of the SYBass (Superyacht Building Association), Baglietto is currently participating in the Dubai International Boat Show for the first time. During the event, the company is presenting to the Middle-East market their new lines – both displacement and planing, from 35 to 65 meters – as well as the MV (Motoscafi Veloci) line, all penned by Francesco Paszkowski Design.
The all-new 76m mega yacht The TWO50 concept has been proudly unveiled by Alex McDiarmid. This superb vessel offers deluxe accommodation to up to 14 guests.
Oceanco has proudly revealed more details about their all-new 107m mega yacht Stiletto concept at the currently running Dubai International Boat Show 2015. Entirely designed by Ken Freivokh, this striking vessel can comfortably sleep up to 18 guests.
During its Annual Miami Board Meeting, the ISS (International Superyacht Society) Board of Directors appointed Costas Charalambous of Global Marine Communications (GMC) to fill a two-of-three year term vacancy.
The all-new ‘Smart Marine Services Platform’ has been proudly unveiled by Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) at the currently running Dubai International Boat Show 2015. This creative initiative has been launched to consolidate the strengths of the lovely Dubai yacht charter destination as hub of maritime excellence & innovation.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum visited the currently running 23rd Dubai International Boat Show. The event features 430 boats worth AED 1 Billion, including 45 global and regional launches.
This year’s 7th edition of the Superyacht Design Symposium has been a great success. The highlight of the programme was the eagerly awaited ShowBoats Design Awards 2015.
A video showing the Hargrave 100 RPH super yacht Perfect Harmony, while making her way from the lovely Fort Lauderdale yacht vacation destination to the Atlantic Ocean.
RSB Rigging Solutions has recently re-stepped the impressive 57m Royal Huisman super yacht Twizzle. This beautiful ketch is now undergoing final refit work in Palma, before heading to France.