Motor yacht CASA is one of the latest projects designed by the innovative Dutch design and naval architecture studio – Vripack, presented at the recently held 2014 Monaco Yacht Show at their eye-catching and artistic display.
Solar1 has officially announced its return to Monte Carlo, with the race scheduled from 9th to 11th July, 2015, Monaco.
The new Vripack open trend platform allows the prominent Dutch yacht design and engineering studio to shorten the building process of a yacht by 25% at the end of 2019.
Vripack-designed yacht tender Osprey 38 by Wajer & Wajer presumably purchased by Dutch King Willem-Alexander.
It has been a very successful first edition of the Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup world solar boat championship, hosted by the glamorous Monaco yacht holiday destination, nestled in the Mediterranean. The event was attended by 24 international teams.
Registration is now open for the HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction, held every other year during the annual Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS). This year’s two-day Symposium will feature a comprehensive program and will run on November 17 and 18.
Merrill-Stevens Yachts is presently offering eight all-new yachts, penned by the acclaimed European designers. These will be built to U.S. spefications and delivered at RMK Merrill-Stevens shipyard in Miami.
Set to run from July 9 to 12, the inaugural Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup 2014 will be hosted by Port Hercule, situated in the fantastic Western Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Monaco. So far, 21 teams have confirmed their participation.
A new range of Luxury Explorers has been created by Zeelander Yachts from the Netherlands. This includes the 50-metre expedition yacht Z164, designed by Cor D. Rover, with naval architecture by Vripack.
Sietse Koopmans, the CEO and Owner of Zeelander Yachts, has won the prestigious Voyager’s Award at this year’s World Superyacht Awards ceremony in Amsterdam. He spent 3 years and 3 months circumnavigating the world on board JFA expedition yacht Zeepaard.
Originally built by JFA Yachts to a design by Vripack in 2003, luxury explorer yacht Zeepaard (ex Axantha I) has been honoured with the Voyager’s Award 2014 at the recent World Superyacht Awards.
The Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup is scheduled for the vibrant month of July at the new Yacht Club de Monaco, which is designed by Sir Norman Foster and is due to open in June, just ahead of the race.