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62m motor yacht MAIDELLE (project Midlandia) by Icon Yachts launched

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The third in a row, the 62m luxury motor yacht Maidelle (project Midlandia) is another successful launch of the Dutch builder, Icon Yachts. This fabulous vessel boasts exterior by renowned Redman Whiteley Dixon, while her lovely interior is by Cristiano Gatto Design. ... read full story

Vripack designed Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender among the ShowBoats Design Awards finalists

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ribbon Yachts is proud to present its luxury Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender designed by renowned Vripack studio as one of the finalists for this year´s ShowBoats Design Awards, in the category ‘Tender Design Awards’. ... read full story

Audi Azzurra Sailing Team with a new TP 52 yacht prepared for the 2012 PalmaVela

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Racing on a new TP52 class yacht designed by Marcelino Botin and already tested this week in Palma de Mallorca, the Audi Azzurra Sailing Team is ready for this year´s racing season. The crew will be the same as the last year, with the addition of pitman David Vera and Juan Pablo Marcos as mid-bow. ... read full story

The largest number of Chinese Millionaires ever attracted by the 3rd Hainan Rendez-Vous

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 3rd edition of the popular Hainan Rendez-Vous drew the largest number of Chinese Millionaires ever. With more than 280 companies present at the show, the superyacht industry was well represented by a fleet of 130 yachts, including such spectacular vessels, like the 44m Feadship motor yacht Helix or the 33.5m Horizon luxury yacht Lady Gaga and many others. ... read full story

The Flying Yachts – new and uniquely versatile crafts

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Canadian company, Flying-Yachts Inc. is currently working on the revolutionary new Flying Yachts - uniquely versatile crafts that fly. These unique vessels provide extensive external deck space as well as vast interior, with the possibility to be configured in multiple ways. ... read full story

The 1st inaugural ANWB Boot Batavia, September 13-17, 2012

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Hosted by the Royal Dutch Touring Club ANWB, the 1st inaugural ANWB Boot Batavia is an on-water boat show, taking place in the Batavia Harbour from September 13-17, 2012. The visitors to the show will find a combination of newly built boats and used boats, with more than 500 yachts from Dutch as well as international shipyards expected to be on display. ... read full story

The fifth Sanlorenzo SD122 motor yacht SOURAYA successfully launched

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo has recently launched its fifth SD122 luxury motor yacht SOURAYA. Built with semi-displacement hull at the builder´s Viareggio shipyard, this magnificent vessel can comfortably sleep up to 10 guests and a crew of 7 professionals. ... read full story

Fitzroy Yachts bought by Babcock to form Babcock (NZ) Ltd

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Babcock International Group PLC has successfully bought the remaining 30 per cent minority shareholding of its joint venture partner, the NZ superyacht builder Fitzroy Yachts, creating Babcock (NZ) Ltd. The new firm, Babcock (NZ) Ltd has intentions to continue with its ongoing management contract of Devonport Dockyard in Auckland. ... read full story

Abu Dhabi´s Yas Marina launches its new Cruising Club

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Middle East´s premier marina and Abu Dhabi´s superyacht marina, Yas Marina launches its new Cruising Club this month, with the inaugural cruise to Lulu Island on Friday 27th April. The free of charge boat trip for the berth holders and their friends will be fully assisted by the marina´s team. ... read full story

Yas Marina´s superyacht bookings for the 2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix now available

April 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Yas Marina in Abu Dhabi now gives the possibility to book superyacht berths for this year´s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, taking place in November. The bookings are available for berths with and without trackside views and for yachts from 10 to 150 metres at rates starting from 10,395 AED (US$2,830) - yachts smaller than 10 metres at minimum rate of 10,395 AED (US$2,830). ... read full story

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