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2012 ShowBoats Design Awards Winners

June 25, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The third edition of the prestigious golden Neptune awards - ShowBoats Design Awards has seen a number of beautiful yachts awarded for their design excellence. The winner of the evening was Alloy Yachts' sailing yacht Vertigo designed by Philippe Briand and Christian Liaigre. ... read full story

42.6m Vitters charter yacht SARISSA receives Naval Architecture Award

June 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Received during the ShowBoats Design Awards held at the Monaco Opera House on Friday 22 June, the prestigious Naval Architecture Award went to Tripp Design for the exceptional 42-metre luxury charter yacht SARISSA by Vitters. With stunning interior by Rhoades Young Design, this splendid vessel was delivered in 2011. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Palma 2012: Day 2 – A Story of Two Winds

June 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Competing through a confused wind pattern, Day 2 of this year's Superyacht Cup Palma brought the victory of the superyacht Firefly in Class 1, followed by charter yachts Atalante and Maria Cattiva, respectively, both belonging to Class 2. ... read full story

Southern Spars presents Alexis Reeves as new Rig Pro’s New Zealand Manager

June 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With offices in New Zealand, USA, Spain as well as South Africa, Alexis Reeves has been recently appointed as new Manager for Southern Spars rig division, Rig Pro, in New Zealand. Having worked on rig projects such as the 90m sailing yacht Athena, or Dubois designed vessels, superyacht Zefira and luxury yacht Salperton, Alexis is a high experienced rigger. ... read full story

The MOD70 trimaran yacht No. 02 (ex Veolia Environnement) bought by Multi One Design

June 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to make it available for purchase or lease, the company Multi One Design S.A has purchased the MOD70 trimaran yacht No. 02 (ex Veolia Environnement), fully prepared to compete in the Multi One Championship. This spendid vessel was launched on June 18, 2011. ... read full story

2012 Newport Charter Yacht Show Culinary Competition a Huge Success

June 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The winners of this year's Newport Charter Yacht Show Culinary Competition have become the superyacht Lady M’s Chef Eddj and the luxury yacht Destiny’s Chef Megan taking home honors in Grande and Premier Classes, respectively. ... read full story

The Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 Opening Race

June 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Superyacht Cup Palma started with perfect weather conditions. Class 1 is currently led by the 34m charter yacht Highland Breeze, built by Nautor Swan and designed by Frers, while the current winner of Class 2 is the 30m luxury yacht Reesle, designed by Hoek. ... read full story

Winner of the 2012 Westward Cup – the 1915 classic yacht Mariette by Herreshoff

June 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The overall winner of this year's Westward Cup has become the luxury sailing yacht Mariette, followed by the charter yacht Eleonora E (ex Eleonora) and the superyacht Mariquita, respectively. ... read full story

New 55m sailing yacht Design 150 concept by Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design

June 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New 55m luxury sailing yacht Design 150 concept by the respected US studio Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design represents a fusion of tradition and aesthetics with cutting edge performance and innovation. ... read full story

Giraglia Rolex Cup: Celebrating 60th anniversary in style

June 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Giraglia Rolex Cup celebrated its 60th anniversary with a thrilling 2012 race, marking the overall victory of the Franck Nöel’s TP52 sailing yacht Near Miss as well as the race record set by the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2. ... read full story

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