ShowBoats Design Awards 2013 Finalists

Having received more than 200 nominations for the fourth edition of the ...

ShowBoats Design Awards 2013 Finalists

March 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Having received more than 200 nominations for the fourth edition of the ShowBoats Design Awards, Boat International Media’s team of senior editors were once again invited to refine this amazing list to a smaller number of exceptional finalists.

ShowBoats Design Awards 2012

ShowBoats Design Awards 2012

The shortlisted designs will now be put forward for a second round of judging by a wholly independent judging panel of yacht owners, senior yacht crew and acclaimed naval architects, designers and stylists from within as well as outside the marine industry, who will decide the winners of the coveted golden Neptune trophies.

THE 2013 SHOWBOATS DESIGN AWARD FINALISTS

Interior Design Award – Semi-displacement Motor Yachts

Name: Diamond
Length: 35.36m
Builder: AB Yachts
Interior: Guido de Groot

Luxury yacht Diamond - Interior

Luxury yacht Diamond - Interior

Name: Imperial Princess
Length: 40.00m
Builder: Princess Yachts International
Interior: Bannenberg & Rowell / Princess Yachts International

Name: Koji
Length: 34.11m
Builder: Leopard Yachts
Interior: Laura Pomponi – Luxury Projects

Name: Lady Linda
Length: 57.00m
Builder: Trinity Yachts
Interior: Evan K Marshall

Motor Yacht Lady Linda - Interior

Motor Yacht Lady Linda - Interior

Name: M
Length: 40.00m
Builder: Bilgin Yachts
Interior: H2 Yacht Design

Name: Misunderstood
Length: 49.90m
Builder: Overmarine Group
Interior: Overmarine Group Design Department

Name: Tsumat
Length: 49.99m
Builder: Trinity Yachts
Interior: Loguer Design

Interior Design Award – Displacement Motor Yachts of 30m to 59.99m

Name: Alaska
Length: 30.00m
Builder: Moonen Shipyard
Interior: Artline Interior Design

Interior of the 4th Moonen 97 yacht Alaska designed by Art-Line Interiors

Interior of the 4th Moonen 97 yacht Alaska designed by Art-Line Interiors

Name: Arianna
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Delta Marine
Interior: Delta Marine Group

Name: Aslec 4
Length: 45.00m
Builder: Rossinavi
Interior: Rémi Tessier

Name: Belle Anna
Length: 49.95m
Builder: ISA – International Shipyards Ancona
Interior: Zurretti Interior Design / ISA

Name: Lady Petra
Length: 47.00m
Builder: Heesen Yachts
Interior: Bannenberg & Rowell Design

Name: My Secret
Length: 47.00m
Builder: Heesen Yachts
Interior: Bannenberg & Rowell Design

Name: Rahil
Length: 53.80m
Builder: Mariotti Yachts
Interior: Luca Dini

Luxury motor yacht Rahil - Interior

Luxury motor yacht Rahil - Interior

Interior Design Award – Displacement Motor Yachts 60m+

Name: Excellence V
Length: 60.00m
Builder: Abeking & Rasmussen
Interior: Reymond Langton Design

Name: Maidelle
Length: 62.00m
Builder: ICON Yachts
Interior: Cristiano Gatto Design

Mega Yacht Maidelle - Interior

Mega Yacht Maidelle - Interior

Name: Mogambo
Length: 73.51m
Builder: Nobiskrug
Interior: Reymond Langton Design

Name: Nirvana
Length: 88.50m
Builder: Oceanco
Interior: Sam Sorgiovanni Designs

Oceanco Yacht NIRVANA -  Interior

Oceanco Yacht NIRVANA - Interior

Name: ACE (project Rocky)
Length: 85.00m
Builder: Lurssen Yachts
Interior: Andrew Winch Designs

Name: Smeralda
Length: 77.00m
Builder: Hanseatic Marine
Interior: Vain Interiors Germany

Luxury yacht Smeralda - Interior

Luxury yacht Smeralda - Interior

Name: Stella Maris
Length: 72.10m
Builder: Viareggio Superyachts
Interior: Michela Reverberi

Name: Vicky
Length: 72.60m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Interior: H2 Yacht Design

Interior Design Award – Sailing Yachts

Name: Almagores II
Length: 31.42m
Builder: Southern Wind Shipyard
Interior: Nauta Design

Luxury yacht Almagores II - Interior

Luxury yacht Almagores II - Interior

Name: Better Place
Length: 50.50m
Builder: Wally
Interior: Wetzels Brown Partners

Name: Hamilton
Length: 30.38m
Builder: Green Marine
Interior: Design Unlimited

30m luxury yacht Hamilton - Interior

30m luxury yacht Hamilton - Interior

Name: Kamaxitha
Length: 51.30m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Interior: Rhoades Young Design

Name: Pumula
Length: 37.33m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Interior: Rhoades Young Design

Name: Quintessential
Length: 30.49m
Builder: Yachting Developments
Interior: Redman Whiteley Dixon

Q5 Quintessential superyacht - Interior

Q5 Quintessential superyacht - Interior

Name: Rainbow
Length: 39.70m
Builder: Holland Jachtbouw
Interior: deVosdeVries Design

Name: Simba
Length: 32.90m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Interior: Hoek Design Naval Architects

Exterior Design and Styling Award – Semi-displacement Motor Yachts

Name: Imperial Princess
Length: 40.00m
Builder: Princess Yachts International
Exterior: Bernard Olesinski Ltd/ Princess Yachts International

Princess 40M Yacht Imperial Princess

Princess 40M Yacht Imperial Princess

Name: Loretta Anne
Length: 47.00m
Builder: Alloy Yachts
Exterior: Dubois Naval Architects

Name: M
Length: 40.00m
Builder: Bilgin Yachts
Exterior: H2 Yacht Design

Name: Ocean Alexander 120
Length: 36.93m
Builder: Ocean Alexander/Christensen
Exterior: Evan K Marshall

Name: Okko
Length: 40.80m
Builder: Mondo Marine
Exterior: Giorgio Vafiades and Associates

Name: Only Now
Length: 33.90m
Builder: Tansu Yachts
Exterior: Tansu Yachts

Exterior Design and Styling Award – Displacement Motor Yachts 30m to 59.99m

Name: 2Ladies
Length: 46.35m
Builder: Rossinavi
Exterior: Mulder Design

46 m Rossinavi superyacht 2 Ladies designed by Mulder

46 m Rossinavi superyacht 2 Ladies designed by Mulder

Name: Adastra
Length: 42.50m
Builder: McConaghy Boats
Exterior: John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs / Orion Shuttleworth Design

Name: Arianna
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Delta Marine
Exterior: Delta Design Group

Name: Aslec 4
Length: 45.00m
Builder: Rossinavi
Exterior: Tommasso Spadolini

Name: Belle Anna
Length: 49.95m
Builder: ISA – International Shipyards Ancona
Exterior: Andrea Vallicelli Design

Name: Rahil
Length: 53.80m
Builder: Mariotti Yachts
Exterior: Luca Dini

Exterior Design and Styling Award – Displacement Motor Yachts 60m +

Name: Excellence V
Length: 60.00m
Builder: Abeking & Rasmussen
Exterior: Reymond Langton Design

Name: Maidelle
Length: 62.00m
Builder: ICON Yachts
Exterior: Redman Whiteley Dixon

Name: Nirvana
Length: 88.50m
Builder: Oceanco
Exterior: Sam Sorgiovanni Designs

Oceanco Yacht NIRVANA

Oceanco Yacht NIRVANA

Name: Mogambo
Length: 73.51m
Builder: Nobiskrug
Exterior: Reymond Langton Design

Name: ACE (project Rocky)
Length: 85.00m
Builder: Lurssen Yachts
Exterior: Andrew Winch Designs

Name: Smeralda
Length: 77.00m
Builder: Hanseatic Marine
Exterior: Espen Øino International

77 m Hanseatic Yacht Smeralda

77 m Hanseatic Yacht Smeralda

Name: Stella Maris
Length: 72.10m
Builder: Viareggio Superyachts
Exterior: Espen Øino International

Name: Vicky
Length: 72.60m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Exterior: H2 Yacht Design

Exterior Design and Styling Award – Sailing Yachts

Name: Almagores II
Length: 31.42m
Builder: Southern Wind Shipyard
Exterior: Nauta Design

Luxury yacht Almagores II

Luxury yacht Almagores II

Name: Hamilton
Length: 30.38m
Builder: Green Marine
Exterior: Design Unlimited/Monk Design

Name: Kamaxitha
Length: 51.30m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Exterior: Dykstra Naval Architects

Superyacht Kamaxitha (Project Spirit of Tradition)

Superyacht Kamaxitha (Project Spirit of Tradition)

Name: Ohana
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Fitzroy Yachts
Exterior: Dubois Naval Architects

Name: Pumula
Length: 37.33m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Exterior: Dykstra Naval Architects

Name: Quintessential
Length: 30.49m
Builder: Yachting Developments
Exterior: Warwick Yacht Design

Sailing yacht Q5 Quintessential (hull YD 66) by Yachting Developments

Sailing yacht Q5 Quintessential (hull YD 66) by Yachting Developments

Name: Rainbow
Length: 39.70m
Builder: Holland Jachtbouw
Exterior: Dykstra Naval Architects

Name: Simba
Length: 32.90m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Exterior: Hoek Design Naval Architects

Naval Architecture – Motor Yachts

Name: 2Ladies
Length: 46.35m
Builder: Rossinavi
NA: Mulder Design

Name: Adastra
Length: 42.50m
Builder: McConaghy Boats
NA: John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs

Name: Alaska
Length: 30.00m
Builder: Moonen Shipyards
NA: Diana Yacht Design

Name: Arianna
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Delta Marine
NA: Delta Design Group

Name: Mogambo
Length: 73.51m
Builder: Nobiskrug
NA: Nobiskrug

The impressive 74m mega yacht Mogambo by Nobiskrug

74m mega yacht Mogambo by Nobiskrug

Name: Moni
Length: 32.49m
Builder: Vicem Yachts
NA: Vicem Yachts

Name: Nirvana
Length: 88.50m
Builder: Oceanco
NA: Azure NA and Oceanco

Name: Okko
Length: 40.80m
Builder: Mondo Marine
NA: Mondo Marine Engineering

Name: ACE (project Rocky)
Length: 85.00m
Builder: Lurssen Yachts
NA: Lurssen Yachts

85m luxury motor yacht ACE (ex project Rocky) - Photo by Klaus Jordan

85m luxury motor yacht ACE (ex project Rocky) - Photo by Klaus Jordan

Name: Smeralda
Length: 77.00m
Builder: Hanseatic Marine
NA: Espen Øino International/Hanseatic Marine Engineering

Name: Vicky
Length: 72.60m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
NA: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts

Naval Architecture – Sailing Yachts

Name: Almagores II
Length: 31.42m
Builder: Southern Wind Shipyard
NA: Farr Yacht Design

Name: Better Place
Length: 50.50m
Builder: Wally
NA: Tripp Design NA

50m superyacht Better Place - Photo by Gilles Martin Raget

50m superyacht Better Place - Photo by Gilles Martin Raget

Name: Kamaxitha
Length: 51.30m
Builder: Royal Huisman
NA: Dykstra NA

Name: Ohana
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Fitzroy Yachts
NA: Dubois NA

Name: Pumula
Length: 37.33m
Builder: Royal Huisman
NA: Dykstra NA

Name: Rainbow
Length: 39.70m
Builder: Holland Jachtbouw
NA: Dykstra NA

Name: Simba
Length: 32.90m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
NA: Hoek Design NA

Name: X Noi
Length: 30.65m
Builder: Perini Navi Group (Picchiotti)
NA: Nauta Design

30-metre sailing yacht Xnoi by Perini Navi

30-metre sailing yacht Xnoi by Perini Navi

Interior Layout Award – Motor Yachts

Name: 2Ladies
Length: 46.35m
Builder: Rossinavi
Layout: Mulder Design

Name: Arianna
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Delta Marine
Layout: Delta Design Group

Name: Imperial Princess
Length: 40.00m
Builder: Princess Yachts International
Layout: Bernard Olesinksi/Princess Yachts International

Name: Lady Petra
Length: 47.00m
Builder: Heesen Yachts
Layout: Heesen Yachts/Bannenberg & Rowell Design

47m motor yacht Lady Petra by Heesen Yachts

47m motor yacht Lady Petra by Heesen Yachts

Name: Loretta Anne
Length: 47.00m
Builder: Alloy Yachts
Layout: Donald Starkey Design

Name: Maidelle
Length: 62.00m
Builder: ICON Yachts
Layout: Cohrs Elements GmbH

Name: Mogambo
Length: 73.51m
Builder: Nobiskrug
Layout: Reymond Langton Design

Name: ACE (project Rocky)
Length: 85.00m
Builder: Lurssen
Layout: Andrew Winch Design

Name: Stella Maris
Length: 72.10m
Builder: Viareggio Superyachts
Layout: Viareggio Superyachts

72 m mega yacht Stella Maris by VSY Viareggio Superyachts

72 m mega yacht Stella Maris by VSY Viareggio Superyachts

Name: Vicky
Length: 72.60m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Layout: H2 Yacht Design

Interior Layout Award – Sailing Yachts

Name: Almagores II
Length: 31.42m
Builder: Southern Wind Shipyard
Layout: Nauta Design

Name: Kamaxitha
Length: 51.30m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Layout: Rhoades Young Design

Name: Ohana
Length: 50.00m
Builder: Fitzroy Yachts
Layout: Dubois NA

Name: Quintessential
Length: 30.49m
Builder: Yachting Developments
Layout: TBC

Name: Pumula
Length: 37.33m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Layout: Rhoades Young Design

Name: Simba
Length: 32.90m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Layout: Hoek Design NA

Name: X Noi
Length: 30.65m
Builder: Perini Navi Group (Picchiotti)
Layout: Nauta Design

Recreational Area for Guest Use Award

Name: Better Place
Length: 50.50m
Builder: Wally Europe
Designer: Wally/Wetzels Brown Partners
Area: Sundeck

Name: Lady Linda
Length: 57.00m
Builder: Trinity Yachts
Designer: Evan K Marshall
Area: Skylounge

Trinity Yachts luxury yacht LADY LINDA

Trinity Yachts luxury yacht LADY LINDA

Name: Lady Petra
Length: 47.00m
Builder: Heesen Yachts
Designer: Heesen Yachts / Bannenberg & Rowell Design
Area: Media/Family room

Name: Loretta Anne
Length: 46.00m
Builder: Alloy Yachts
Designer: Owner
Area: Aft lazarette

47m Alloy motor yacht Loretta Anne

47m Alloy motor yacht Loretta Anne

Name: Mogambo
Length: 73.51m
Builder: Nobiskrug
Designer: Reymond Langton Design
Area: Sundeck

Name: Quintessential
Length: 30.49m
Builder: Yachting Developments
Designer: Redman Whiteley Dixon
Area: Main saloon/aft deck

Name: Vicky
Length: 72.60m
Builder: Proteksan-Turquoise Yachts
Designer: H2 Yacht Design
Area: Spa

Holistic Design Award

Name: Adastra
Length: 42.50m
Builder: McConaghy Boats
Exterior: John Shuttleworth Design/Orion Shuttleworth Design
Interior: Jepsen Designs

Name: Better Place
Length: 50.50m
Builder: Wally
Exterior: Wally
Interior: Wetzels Brown Partners

Name: Kamaxitha
Length: 51.30m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Exterior: Dykstra NA
Interior: Rhoades Young Design

Name: Pumula
Length: 37.33m
Builder: Royal Huisman
Exterior: Dykstra NA
Interior: Rhoades Young Design

Name: Quintessential
Length: 30.49m
Builder: Yachting Developments
Exterior: Warwick Yacht Design
Interior: Redman Whiteley Dixon

Name: Rahil
Length: 53.80m
Builder: Mariotti Yachts
Exterior: Luca Dini
Interior: Luca Dini

Tender Design Award

Name: DT 7.5
Builder: Pascoe International
Designer: Ken Freivokh Design/Pascoe International

Name: T/T Garçon
Builder: Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders
Designer: Allseas Design

Lloyds Stevensons TT GARCON

Lloyds Stevensons TT GARCON

Name: T/T Loretta Anne
Builder: Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders
Designer: Fontaine Design Group

Name: T/T Stella Maris (open)
Builder: High Tech Marine
Designer: Paolo Virgolini

Name: T/T Stella Maris (limo)
Builder: High Tech Marine
Designer: Paolo Virgolini

Newcomer of the Year

Name: Maja von Dewitz
Reason: For the interior design of Nassima

Superyacht Nassima - Interior Photo credit VDP Studio

Superyacht Nassima - Interior Photo credit VDP Studio

Name: Jepsen Design
Reason: For the interior design of Adastra

Name: John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs and Orion Shuttleworth Design
Reason: For the exterior styling of Adastra

Name: Loguer Design
Reason: For the interior design of Tsumat

Design and Technology Award

Company: FUNA
Product: Stealth – Fire detection and air sampling system

Company: Holland Jachtbouw/ Whisper Power
Product: Hybrid Power and propulsion

Company: Siemens Marine Solutions
Product: SISHIP Eco Prop System

Company: Van Oossanen
Product: Hull Vane

Environmental Protection Award

Name: Better Place
Length: 50.50m
Builder: Wally

Name: Rahil
Length: 53.80m
Builder: Mariotti Yachts

54m luxury motor yacht Rahil by Mariotti Yachts

54m luxury motor yacht Rahil by Mariotti Yachts

Name: Stella Maris
Length: 72.10m
Builder: Viareggio Superyachts

Many congratulations to all of the owners and designers responsible for these exceptional yachts. To be shortlisted for these prestigious awards is a notable achievement in itself and Boat International Media’s team wish all finalists the very best of luck!

The winners will be announced during a glittering gala evening at the Monaco Opera House on June 21, in front of a VIP audience of yacht owners and industry professionals from around the globe.

The prize giving ceremony once again coincides with the 23rd edition of The Rendezvous in Monaco, a unique four-day event for superyacht owners on the Côte d’Azur, with many of the newly-delivered finalist yachts to be berthed in Port Hercule to join in the yachting festivities.

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