Super yacht Silencio has become the winner of the Millennium Cup division on Day 1 of the currently running NZ Millennium Cup 2015, while sailing yacht Antaeus has won in the Pacific Cup division.
The ultra-luxurious 134m mega yacht SERENE is a the largest yacht to h
The New Zealand Millennium Cup 2015 has officially opened in the enchanting Bay of Islands yacht vacation destination, with welcome function setting the scene for the three days of racing ahead.
This month’s New Zealand Millennium Cup will host three luxury vessels designed by Dubois: sailing yacht Janice of Wyoming, superyacht Silvertip as well as charter yacht Bliss. Ed Dubois continues to support the New Zealand’s new build market and industry.
New Zealand-based refit shipyard, Oceania Marine, is currently working on the refit of the 2011 super yacht Black Pearl. She will receive a hull repaint in her beautiful metallic grey and minor coating repairs on the superstructure, as well as general maintenance works.
The picturesque waters of the lovely Bay of Islands yacht rental location, nestled in New Zealand, will host the 2015 NZ Millennium Cup from January 21 to 23. In 2015, the South Pacific’s premier superyacht regatta will feature the Dubois Race Day for the first time.
NZ Marine has unveiled a streamlined clearance process for foreign flagged yachts, wishing to charter in New Zealand waters. The new process removes the need for a bond, with an owner’s written guarantee to leave New Zealand waters after 24 months, now satisfactory.
Yachting Developments has relocated to a new, larger yard site. This is currently hosting the 33,5m Frers-designed superyacht Hull 1012, due to be delivered in 2016.
Sailings year round to and from New Zealand and Australia are on offer at Sevenstar Yacht Transport, in partnership with DYT Yacht Transport. November 23, 2014 saw MV Happy Dragon arrive in Auckland and will proceed to Newcastle, Australia in due time for the clients to enjoy the Holidays onboard their yachts.
Sealegs has launched an amphibious kit for superyacht tender builders, turning their own craft into land and sea vehicles. The system is expected to prove particularly popular with explorer yachts as it presents an answer to landing in remote and challenging places.
Construction of the new 33,5m super yacht Hull 1012 is progressing as planned at Yachting Developments in Auckland, New Zealand. This beautiful sloop is due to be delivered in early 2016.
The all-new 80ft superyacht Johnson 80 is currently under construction at Johnson Yachts in Auckland, New Zealand. Boasting a sleek and low profile as well as a ery stable and highly efficient hull form, the vessel has been beautifully designed by Kevin Dibley.