The Régates Royales de Cannes 35th edition is set to start today, on September 24. About 200 boats will enjoy five days of intensive racing, including such beauties as the luxury charter yachts Elena and Eleonora.
Today, September 24, saw the largest solar boat in the world, PlanetSolar, reach her wintering site, the Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly in Lorient, Southern Brittany, France.
Launched by Arkin Pruva last month, the all-new first Tempus 90 superyacht Tempus Fugit has successfully completed her sea trials, reaching a top speed of up to 40 knots. This beautiful vessel has been penned by Humphreys Yacht Design.
The French design firm, SVDesign, has unveiled their latest 60-metre expedition yacht Project Adventurer. It can used as a yacht and a workboat at the same time.
The Best Interior Design Award 2013 for yachts between 24-50 meters at the World Yacht Trophies 2013 went to the 46m Vicem superyacht Vulcan. Her beautiful interiors have been designed by well known Art Line from the Netherlands.
This year’s Cannes International Boat Show saw the impressive CRN 125 superyacht J’Ade receive the prominent World Yacht Trophy 2013 for her innovative design and her ‘Tender Bay’.
This is a video introducing the all-new superyacht Amer Cento, recently launched and delivered by Permare Group from Italy. The yacht made her world premiere at this year’s Cannes Boat Show.
Ocean Data System has developed a new version of its ‘UpSideUP’ security system. It has been set on board the all-new Sunreef 80 Carbon Line superyacht Levante, which was displayed at the 2013 Cannes Boat Show.
This year’s Cannes International Boat Show saw Luuk V. van Zanten, the visionary behind Curvelle and designer Mauro Giamboi, receive the prestigious ‘most innovative yacht award (24-50m)’ for the 34m charter yacht ‘quaranta’.
The Port of Marseille is sending out a call for projects and creating a public services outsourcing contract to make available 21,000m² of buildings, 10,000m² of dockyard, 750m of quay and a lake measuring almost 4 hectares in the Joliette area of Marseille.
Luxury yachts Ocean Paradise by Benetti and Azimut 80 yacht won awards at the recently held Cannes International Boat Show, confirming Azimut Benetti Group’s continuous success.