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3rd “La Belle Classe Superyachts” Symposium Monaco 2011

January 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

International yachting professionals gathered at the Yacht Club de Monaco for the 3rd “La Belle Classe Superyachts” Symposium. They discussed various issues in the superyacht industry and reflected on the market of 2010, as well as looked forward to likely future developments in the superyacht industry. Rationalisation beckons in 2011 Monaco, 20 January 2011: under the... ... read full story

Lazzara Yachts Partners with The Crest Group

January 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Lazzara announced it has received a capital investment from The Crest Group LLC. Lazzara Yachts, a privately held company, is the worldwide leader in semi-custom pleasure yachts from 50’-130’. Built in Tampa, FL, Lazzara has continued to be on the leading edge of design and innovation in the yachting world. ... read full story

Boat Asia 2011 expands to Marina Bay

January 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

TMX Show Productions, the producer of Boat Asia, will be expanding the show beyond Keppel Bay for the first time. Running concurrently with the main Boat Asia at Keppel Bay, the new show will be held from May 12-15 at The Promontory@Marina Bay, which is located next to Marina Bay Sands. ... read full story

2011 Audi MedCup Circuit: “Audi Sailing Team powered by ALL4ONE” announce sponsorship and sailing yacht

January 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Franco-German team, managed by Jochen Schümann, becomes “Audi Sailing Team powered by ALL4ONE”, following a new three-year agreement reached with title partner Audi. The team have confirmed the build of a new TP52 in Sydney, with which they aim to finish among the podium positions on both the Audi MedCup Circuit and at TP52 World Championship. ... read full story

Moonen Shipyards complete refit of the Moonen 52 Trojan, launched in 1988.

January 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has successfully completed the refit of the Moonen 52 Trojan motor yacht, originally launched in 1988. Having already enjoyed both the experiences and results of an earlier refit at the yard, the owner of the Moonen 52 Trojan, decided to return to Moonen for a wide range of work. ... read full story

ICON Yachts Superyacht Baton Rouge nominated finalist World Superyacht Awards 2011

January 24, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The magnificent 63 metre ICON Yachts’ superyacht, Baton Rouge, has been nominated as a finalist for the World Superyacht Awards of 2011.  Please go here for high res yacht images of Baton Rouge. Boat International Media revealed the nominations list for the World Superyacht Awards 2011. The awards will take place on the 7th May 2011 in... ... read full story

Superyacht Jasmin II – a Cizgi Explorer Yacht

January 24, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The Cizgi Yachts of Turkey are currently building the 42 meter yacht “Jasmin II”, which is to be launched in around 160 days in the Mediterranean. Superyacht JASMIN II is a new modern 42 meter explorer style motor yacht which was esigned by Vripak and is currently under construction at the Cizgi Shipyard in Turkey.... ... read full story

Fitzroy Yachts 50m Flybridge Sloop G50

January 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Fitzroy Yachts if New Zeland, started work in July 2010 on sailing yacht G50, a 50-metre Flybridge Sloop that will be ready for delivery in 2012.  Fitzroy Yachts commissioned Dubois Naval Architects to design G50, with interior design and styling by the owner. Fitzroy have collaborated with Dubois on many of their boats including the international... ... read full story

Fitzroy Yachts 40.50m fast cruising sailing yacht F41

January 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Fitzroy yachts, New Zealand have recently begun construction on a 40.5m (131’) Sailing Yacht Project named F41. The sleek Frers designed sloop features a silver hull and superstructure, offset by extensive Teak decks. Dick Young is responsible for the interior design. ... read full story

Feature Superyacht: The Indian Empress Yacht

January 23, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Today’s feature superyacht is the Indian Empress Yacht which was launched just over 10 years ago at the very impressive 95 metres (or over 311 ft) in length. This still makes her one of the largest private superyachts in existence and certainly one of the largest yacht available for charter. Yacht Indian Empress was launched... ... read full story

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