The new 55-metre superyacht Quartz design is the latest concept, presented by acclaimed Luiz de Basto. It is designed to offer a luxurious yachting experience to a very special owner and his family.
Richmond Yachts has recently launched its brand-new 150-foot superyacht Richmond Lady (hull 7), a sister ship to the 2010 motor yacht Excellence (ex Status Quo). She offers luxurious accommodation to up to 12 guests.
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced a new rotating show schedule. The future events will alternate annually between Louisville and Tampa.
Mirage Tender, a renowned Miami-based luxury yacht tender manufacturer, has been recently acquired by Florida-based International Yacht Network (IYN). The builder’s name will be also changed to ‘Evolution Tenders’.
Today, May 17, in San Francisco, saw the America’s Cup Review Committee begin its work and meet with the teams.
The recently launched Jarrett Bay 77 motor yacht Blank Check (hull 56) has reached an impressive speed of 42,6 knots at her sea trial. She is scheduled for delivery shortly before participating in the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament, starting in a few short weeks.
The all-new Westport 164 superyacht Hull 5011 has recently hit the water at Westport Yachts in the USA. She is designed by acclaimed Donald Starkey, just like her sisterships, including motor yacht Annastar (hull 5010), delivered last year.
Celebrating its 12th anniversary this year, the prestigious Italian luxury yacht manufacturer, ISA (International Shipyards Ancona) has inaugurated its North American operations, with a new office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Edward R Sacks has been named as its President.
The latest Jarrett Bay 77 luxury yacht Blank Check (hull 56) was successfully launched earlier this year. At the moment going through her first sea trials, Blank Check will soon fish at the world’s largest marlin tournament – the Big Rock, running in June 2013.
The training and racing of AC72 yachts in the 2013 America’s Cup will be monitored by a panel of experts, named to the Review Committee. The announcement follows the tragic death of Artemis Racing crew member Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson.
Last week saw the Dennis Conner’s North Cove in New York City host the 100-foot charter yacht Leopard 3. She left on Saturday, May 11, heading to the lovely yacht charter destination – the Solent in England.
The prominent yacht yard, Front Street Shipyard, will be awarded with a $120,897 grant, to be provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in order to add 12 new slips with shorepower on the dock face, as well as five 40-foot harbor floats.