Due to strong winds caused by Mistral, the morning's competing on Day 3 of the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup was postponed untill 14:00 CEST. Day 3 victory went to charter yacht Highland Breeze (NED) in Maxi; sailing yacht Merel Four (NED) in Grand Prix; luxury yacht Shirlaf (ITA) in Classic while Earlybird (GER) took the first place in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship. ... read full story
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Rolex Swan Cup 2012: Day 3 – Morning’s competition postponed due to strong winds
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A great success of yachts fitted by Hall Spars
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Hall Spars fitted yachts have reported a great success on the race course this season. Two magnificent vessels boasting Hall Spars mast will be showcased at the next Monaco Yacht Show, comprising Wally 164 luxury yacht Better Place and Baltic 72 yacht Stig. ... read full story
Pendennis Palma superyacht refit facility enjoys a very successful first year
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Pendennis Palma is celebrating its first anniversary. This successful refit facility based at STP in Palma de Mallorca has already completed over 10 refits. These include charter yachts Nostromo and Andromeda La Dea, as well as superyacht Gloria by Jongert. From October 2012, the company will also start working on the 1928 classic motor yacht Fair Lady. ... read full story
Rolex Swan Cup 2012: Day 2 – Swan yachts started competition as scheduled
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Day 2 of this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by a 20-knot breeze, allowing to start the racing as planned. Victory went to Swan 80 yacht Berenice Bis in Maxi Class, Magical Mystery Tour yacht in Grand Prix class and Ondine yacht in Classic. Talj yacht has become the best performer in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012 attended by Hall Spars equipped yachts
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This year's 23rd edition of the popular Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was attended by several Hall Spars equipped vessels, taking victory in three of the five Divisions. These include Bella Mente yacht, superyacht Nilaya or luxury yacht Aegir. ... read full story
Ferretti Group exhibiting at Cannes Boat Show
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The total number of 24 luxury vessels by Ferretti Group are currently on display at this year's Cannes Boat Show. Five of these are World Premieres, including motor yacht Ferretti 870, luxury yacht Ferretti 690, Pershing 82’ superyacht, Riva 63’ Virtus as well as Mochi Craft Dolphin 64 Cruiser. There is also the spectacular Navetta 43 charter yacht Sofico by CRN on show. ... read full story
Rolex Swan Cup 2012 starts today
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Almost 60 luxurious sailing yachts built by the prominent Finnish builder Nautor's Swan, will take part in this year's 17th edition of Rolex Swan Cup, held in Porto Cervo, Sardinia. The largest of these is the 35-metre Swan 112 charter yacht Highland Breeze. ... read full story
September Yacht Charter Special in the Mediterranean: 30% Off ‘New Beginnings of London’ Yacht
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Luxury charter yacht New Beginnings of London is comfortable and elegant vessel available for yacht rent in the beautiful Western Mediterranean for a special price of €20,050 per week plus expenses, 30% off her usual charter rate. Accommodation is offered in 4 cabins to 8 guests. ... read full story
Feadship charter yacht GO on display in Cannes and Monaco
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The prominent Dutch builder, Feadship, will be present at both premier boat shows in Cannes as well as in Monaco with its 39-metre luxury charter yacht Go on display. This splendid vessel now features a new interior by Sinot Yacht Design and is available for sale. ... read full story
A very busy first year for superyacht refit facility Pendennis Palma
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A very busy refit facility, Pendennis Palma, celebrates its first birthday. The company has already worked on plenty of luxury vessels, such as Pendennis charter yacht Nostromo, luxury yacht Tugatsu or Perini Navi charter yacht Andromeda La Dea. The future projects include the refit of superyacht Fair Lady. ... read full story