Set to be held in the lovely UK yacht charter location – Solent from June 7 to 9, the 2013 annual ISS Regatta is expected to host 12 to 15 teams, including the last year’s winner, BMT Nigel Gee.
In addition to the currently running Singapore Yacht Show, the prestigious ONE15°Marina Club at Sentosa Cove has also played a host to the recently concluded Asia Pacific Superyacht Conference, that was marked by a great success.
The organisers of the upcoming Asia Pacific Superyacht Conference have unveiled an exciting expert speaker line-up, including such important personalities as Ed Dubois from Dubois Naval Architects.
Recently shortlisted for the ‘Yacht Concept Award’ at International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2013, the 60 m luxury superyacht Ruea 60 concept by Ruea Yachts is a breathtaking vessel, comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins.
Designed by acclaimed Nuvolari & Lenard, the impressive 110 m mega yacht DP002 by Oceanco is a breathtaking concept, featuring luxurious accommodation in 10 cabins.
Employees of BMT Nigel Gee will face a challenging 24hr triathlon next week in order to raise money for four different charities, selected by the participants.
One of Pendennis’ most complex refits to date, the luxury motor yacht A2 has been named as a finalist in this year’s World Superyacht Awards. After being stripped back to her bare hull at the beginning of her 16-month refit in Falmouth, she emerged during the 2012 Pendennis Cup completely unrecognisable from her former self as Masquerade of Sole.
The Southampton offices of BMT Nigel Gee have been recently renovated and expanded in order to meet a large increase in design work. The company’s most significant work completed in 2012 comprises the delivery of the 96m megayacht Vava II.
In order to provide a Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) equivalent code for yachts wishing to host up to 36 guests, BMT Nigel Gee and the Cayman Island Shipping Registry (CISR) have joined forces on the latest technical paper that will be launched on the 22nd International HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction.
Presented in model form at the recent Monaco Yacht Show, the dramatically beautiful 110m DP002 megayacht by Oceanco and Nuvolari & Lenard is able to comfortably accommodate her guests in 10 lovely cabins. Service aboard is provided by an impressive 40 professional crew.
Measuring 55 meters in length, the highly innovative catamaran yacht Project Oxygen is a result of an excellent partnership between BMT Nigel Gee and Claydon Reeves. Featuring a state-of-the-art Extreme Semi-SWATH (XSS) hullform, Oxygen is a splendid dive-explorer, boasting its own submarine.
Five meters longer in length, the 47m motor yacht A2, previously known as Masquerade of Sole, has been successfully re-launched at Pendennis yard in Falmouth. Built by Feadship in 1983, this exceptional vessel now provides modern and comfortable cabins for a total number of 10 guests.