67th annual Seattle Boat Show to open on January 24

The next year’s 67th edition of the Seattle Boat Show, Indoors + Afloat, will run from January 24 to February 2. The largest boat on display will be the 120-foot expedition yacht Kahu by Fitzroy Yachts.

Superyacht Glass Manufacturer Glasshape to attend Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show for the first time

The US manufacturer of superyacht glass, Glasshape Durashield Marine, will be present at the forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show for the first time. The company has delivered its glass to such beautiful vessels as the McMullen & Wing charter yacht Big Fish and many others.

Dubois-designed TWILIGHT and OHANA Yachts named Finalists in the 2013 ISS Awards

Both penned by Dubois, the Oyster 125 superyacht Twilight as well as the Fitzroy luxury yacht Ohana have been nominated for the forthcoming ISS Awards.

Extensive 3-month refit for INMOCEAN Yacht at Oceania Marine

Originally built by Fitzroy Yachts to a design by Dubois Naval Architects in 2008, the 41-metre superyacht Inmocean has been recently hauled out at Oceania Marine in New Zealand to go through a comprehensive 3-month refit.

Fitzroy sailing yacht INMOCEAN under refit at Oceania Marine

The lovely 2008 classic yacht Inmocean has reached the Oceania Marine in New Zealand to go through a 3-month refit. Built by Fitzroy Yachts, this beautiful sloop has been designed by Dubois Naval Architects, with interior design by Adam Lay Studio.

A very successful ‘Friends of NZ Marine’ programme

Supported by such prestigious superyacht designers as Ed Dubois and Ron Holland, the Friends of NZ Marine programme, an initiative launched by New Zealand Marine Industry Association (NZ Marine) earlier this year, represents a huge success.

New Zealand superyacht capabilities to shine at NZ Superyacht Day in San Francisco

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.

Lantic Entertainment System selected for New 37m Fitzroy Yacht Project FY17

At the moment in build at the prestigious NZ shipyard Fitzroy Yachts, the all-new Dubois-designed 37m superyacht Project FY17 will feature a complete, yacht-wide system, supplied by Lantic Entertainment Systems. The vessel is scheduled for launch in 2014.

Luxury charter yacht SALPERTON by Fitzroy wins Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2013

Following her victory at the 2013 Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, the magnificent Fitzroy charter yacht Salperton is currently preparing to race at the upcoming St Barth Bucket, together with superyacht Zefira.

Luxury yachts SALPERTON and BOLERO win Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2013

The final day of the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous saw the overall victory of the 45-metre luxury charter yacht Salperton as well as the 22-metre sailing yacht Bolero.

Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2013: Day 1 – Victory of charter yachts SALPERTON and PARSIFAL III

The first day of the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous saw the victory of luxury charter yachts Salperton and Parsifal III.

YCCS Virgin Gorda welcomes superyacht fleet for 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta

The eagerly awaited Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous 2013 will kick off tomorrow, to be attended by 20 sailing yachts and 7 motor yachts, hosted by the prominent Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in the popular Caribbean yacht charter destination – Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands.