The upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, Tourism New Zealand, ATEED (Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development) and Jeanette Tobin from Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand will be hosting a breakfast, dedicated to explorers, adventurers, as well as master mariners. The event will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2013.
In order to extend its support into the Pacific and from the Pacific up into Asia, Superyacht Support Ltd. is joining Asia Pacific Superyachts, with the company converting to Asia Pacific Superyachts NZ Ltd.
To take place in San Francisco on September 7, 2013, the NZ Superyacht Day will run on the first day of the 34th America’s Cup. The event will be attended by five award-winning New Zealand superyacht companies: Alloy Yachts, Events Clothing, Fitzroy Yachts, McMullen & Wing, and Southern Spars.
Set to kick off at Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour on Sunday, February 9, 2014, the new A2B Ocean Race will share the start line with the iconic Two Handed Round North Island Race.
It is a very busy year 2013 for Southern Spars, with an order book full of projects. One of the most significant 2013 Southern Spars projects represents the second WallyCento superyacht Magic Carpet 3.
New Zealand-based Southern Spars is thrilled to announce that it has supplied spars for four luxury vessels, being announced as World Superyacht Awards 2013 Winners. These include Rainbow yacht, charter yacht Endeavour, luxury yacht Hamilton, as well as catamaran yacht Quintessential.
Two Maxwell Marine VWC6000 vertical hydraulic units have been recently supplied for an extensive refit of a 120-foot steel cruising yacht.
Situated in the popular NZ yacht charter destination – Auckland, the fabulous Viaduct Marina will be hosting the 2013 Auckland On Water Boat Show, running from September 26 to 29. The event will be attended by boats and yachts of all sizes.
Silo Marina, located on Auckland’s waterfront in New Zealand, has increased its capacity and doubled its size, in order to accommodate yachts and to make it easier to install masts as it is getting ready for the upcoming season.
April 16 saw the launch of ‘Friends of NZ Marine’; a new social media network, created to see kiwis around the world bring work home. Such important superyacht designers as Ed Dubois and Ron Holland have already signed up.
February 2014 will see New Zealand play a host to its all-new national boat race, the A2B Ocean Race. This is expected to be attended by international participants, including super yachts as well as maxi yachts.