Following her three-year refit, the 65m classic super yacht Shemara left Trafalgar Wharf in UK’s Portchester last month to undergo her final sea trials in Southampton.
Andrew Richards has become a new Chief Executive Officer of Trimline Yacht Interiors, based in Southampton, UK. The company has participated in such important projects as the refit of the 65m mega yacht SHEMARA.
British luxury yacht manufacturer, Sunseeker, has announced that Stewart McIntyre will step down as Managing Director at the end of July 2014. In the interim, Wanda Group has endorsed the appointment of Robert Braithwaite, founder of Sunseeker, as Acting President of the company.
Panerai British Classic Week 2014 has concluded in a spectacular style, with the overall victory for Christine and Giovanni Belgrano’s sailing yacht Whooper. The 2015 race will run from July 18 to 25.
Princess Yachts has recently handed over the all-new Princess 40M charter yacht SOLARIS. This striking vessel offers deluxe accommodation to up to 12 charter guests in the lovely interiors designed by Mark Berryman.
The all-new 51m super yacht ‘168 Sport Yacht’ has been proudly unveiled by Sunseeker International as their largest project to date. Due to be delivered in 2017, this superb vessel represents an exciting combination of performance, looks and space.
The Long Inshore Race was part of Day 5 of the currently running Panerai British Classic Week 2014. The whole fleet sailed the same course, which took the yachts out into the Eastern Solent for 25 miles of sailing in a 8-12 knot southeasterly breeze.
The annual British Marine Federation (BMF) Conference took place in Liverpool earlier this week, as part of the International Festival of Business 2014. The theme of the two-day event was ‘How to grow your business’.
This year’s 46th edition of the annual PSP Southampton Boat Show will run from September 12 to 21, providing its visitors with a wide range of exciting attractions, exhilarating experiences, as well as world-class boats.
This September will see both the Cannes Yachting Festival as well as the Southampton Boat Show feature the all-new Princess luxury yacht S72, showing off her beautiful interior styling from the Princess Creative Design Studio.
Day 4 of the currently running Panerai British Classic Week 2014 featured one class race as well as the traditional Ladies Race. Racing will continue until Friday, July 18, 2014.
New figures announced by the British Marine Federation (BMF) during their annual conference in Liverpool show that the full economic impact of the UK marine industry and spend associated with boating participation reached an estimated £6.2 billion in 2012/13.