Dates for this year’s Fort Laudedale International Boat Show (FLIBS) have been announced. The 2013 event will run from October 31 to November 4.
The new Alpha 87 Express Sport yacht by Cheoy Lee has recently left her build shed to go through preliminary sea trials. Her lovely interiors by Luiz de Basto offer luxurious accommodation in 4 staterooms.
Sevenstar Yacht Transport has announced two more sailings for the Summer on the Palm Beach to Victoria as well as Mexico route, due to the popularity of these routes.
Horizon has recently signed a new order to build the second RP110 raised-pilothouse yacht for an Owner from Western Australia. The yard is currently working on the first RP110 RPH superyacht Andrea VI, set to be displayed at this year’s Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show.
Saturday, June 1, 2013, saw the world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, reached her first 2013 American stopover – Miami, marking the launch of the “PlanetSolar DeepWater” scientific expedition.
This is a video from the launch of the splendid 32m Jim Smith Sportfish superyacht Marlena (hull no. 29). She is due to be delivered next month.
The lovely superyacht Second Love represents the latest Hargrave 101 Raised Pilothouse model. Due to be delivered by the end of next month, she provides beautiful accommodation in the interiors, designed by Yacht Interiors by Shelley.
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’.
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.