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70th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race to kick off this month

December 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It will be the 70th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race this year - a contest at sea that has inspired a nation and the world. The race will start at 13:00 AEDT on Friday 26 December. ... read full story

Asia Superyacht Rendezvous 2014 to run this month

December 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This month's Asia Superyacht Rendezvous will be once again hosted by the beautiful Kata Rocks resort, nestled in the lovely Phuket yacht holiday location in Thailand. The event will showcase such breath-taking vessels as luxury charter yacht Titania. ... read full story

Yachting Developments announces new yard site

December 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

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. ... read full story

Sailing yacht WILD OATS XI to participate in SOLAS Big Boat challenge tomorrow

December 08, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Tomorrow, December 9, 2014, will see supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI participate in the SOLAS Big Boat challenge - a scene-setter for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The vessel is expected to win its eighth line honours in this race. ... read full story

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Day 7

December 06, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 7 of currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 was marked by the battle for Line Honours and the IMA Trophy between Russian Southern Wind 94 sailing yacht Windfall and Jeremy Pilkington's RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London. Both yachts covered about 250 miles in the last 24 hours. ... read full story

RORC Transatlantic Race: Day 6

December 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On Day 6 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014, the Line Honours duel deep into the Atlantic Ocean has continued. Jeremy Pilkington's RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London and Russian Southern Wind 94 superyacht Windfall are about 20 miles apart. ... read full story

Sailing yacht WILD OATS XI expected to reach unsurpassed levels of acclaim at her 10th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

December 05, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following nearly a dozen makeovers in the past 10 years, the 30-metre supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI is expected to make sailing history by being the first to finish in the upcoming Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race for an unprecedented eighth time. ... read full story

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014: Day 5

December 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

On Day 5 of the currently running RORC Transatlantic Race 2014, the battle continues at the front of the fleet between Jeremy Pilkington's RP78 charter yacht Lupa of London and Southern Wind 94 sailing yacht Windfall. The two Maxis are neck and neck for the lead on the water. ... read full story

New 39m (129’) performance sailing yacht Project C.2130 by Philippe Briand and Perini Navi

December 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 39m (129’) performance sailing yacht Hull C.2130 has been proudly unveiled by Philippe Briand, in partnership with Perini Navi. Due to be launched in July 2015, she is a sister ship to the 38m Perini Navi charter yacht P2. The two sister ships are expected to meet at The Perini Navi Cup in Porto Cervo, Italy in September 2015. ... read full story

Hull #981 sailing yacht COLUMBIA delivered by Eastern Shipbuilding

December 04, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Hull #981 classic super yacht COLUMBIA was handed over to her new Owner by Eastern Shipbuilding in October 2014, following her successful sea trials in September 2014. Her sister ship - Hull #134 sailing yacht COLUMBIA II - is already in build. ... read full story

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