Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News Brief for China

Shimei Bay Marina seeking government support to continue with the next stage of development

May 16, 2013

To be able to move on with the second stage of the development, Shimei Bay marina’s supplier, Poralu Marine, is looking for support from the Chinese government.

Corsair 32 Yacht Tender by Chris-Craft

‘Best Sport Boat’ Award for new Chris-Craft Corsair 32 Yacht Tender at Shanghai International Boat Show 2013

May 13, 2013

Taken place from April 11 to 14, the 2013 China (Shanghai) International Boat Show saw the all-new Chris-Craft Corsair 32 superyacht tender receive the ‘Best Sport Boat’ award, handed over at the 4th annual Asian Marine & Boating Awards Gala Dinner.

The BMF Group at China (Shanghai) International Boat Show

British Excellence showcased by BMF at China International Boat Show

April 26, 2013

The British Marine Federation (BMF) was present at the recently concluded China (Shanghai) International Boat Show, showcasing the British Excellence. The event was attended by such important UK luxury yacht builders as Sunseeker, Princess, and Fairline.

First Nordhavn 120 superyacht Aurora in the tank test

Launch of first Nordhavn 120 Yacht AURORA into test tank

April 23, 2013

Yesterday, April 22, saw the launch of the first Nordhavn 120 superyacht Aurora into the test tank, bringing her closer to her delivery, scheduled for July 2013.

Singapore Yacht Show 2013 Opening Ceremony

Agreement between Singapore Yacht Events and Nansha Marina

April 21, 2013

The success of the 2013 Singapore Yacht Show, that close its doors today, on April 21, has led the Singapore Yacht Events and Nansha Marina to the signing of an agreement to extend the event into China.

First Nordhavn 120 Yacht Aurora with DuraShield SuperYacht Glass

New Nordhavn 120 Yacht AURORA featuring DuraShield SuperYacht Glass

April 19, 2013

The all-new Nordhavn 120 superyacht Aurora, featuring DuraShield SuperYacht Glass, has been recently launched into the test tank. She is due to be delivered in early July 2013.

China (Shanghai) International Boat Show

China (Shanghai) International Boat Show 2013 closed its doors on April 14

April 17, 2013

Having closed its doors on April 14, the 18th China (Shanghai) International Boat Show saw an increase of 10% in visitor numbers, coming from 51 countries. The event hosted around 500 exhibitors.

Nordhavn 120 Yacht Aurora being taken out of the shed for test tank

Nordhavn 120 motor yacht AURORA launched into test tank

April 17, 2013

The all-new Nordhavn flagship, the Nordhavn 120 superyacht Aurora, has been recently launched into the test tank. She is scheduled for delivery this summer.

88m mega yacht HELIOS concept designed by Axis - Horacio Bozzo for Benetti

Axis Group Yacht Design wins as ‘Best Yacht Designer’ at Asia Boating Awards 2013

April 15, 2013

April 11 saw the prominent Italian Design and Engineering firm, Axis Group Yacht Design, receive the Asia Boating Award 2013 as Best Yacht Designer.

Mr Piero Ferrari joins Ferretti Group's new Product Strategy Team

Mr Piero Ferrari joins Ferretti Group’s Product Strategy Team

April 12, 2013

Mr Piero Ferrari joins the Ferretti Group and their new Product Strategy Team, as announced at the China International Boat Show 2013 in Shanghai.

Perini Navi Group sales office in China

Perini Navi Group inaugurates sales office in China

April 12, 2013

Perini Navi announces opening of a sales office in China in the St. Regis in Yalong Bay, Sanya on the isle of Hainan.

Benetti Classic Supreme 132 Yacht Petrus II

Benetti Classic Supreme 132 Yacht PETRUS II and Azimut Magellano 43 Winners at Asia Boating Awards

April 12, 2013

March 29 at the Asia Boating Awards 2013 saw the Benetti Classic Supreme 132 yacht Petrus II take the prize for the “Best Semi Custom Built Yacht” (over 30 meters), while Azimut Magellano 43 yacht was recognised as the best boat in the “Best Production Motor Yacht” category (up to 15 meters).

Gulf Craft at Asia Boating Awards 2013

Gulf Craft focusing on Asia with expanded Dealer Footprint and Presence in Region’s Yacht Shows

April 11, 2013

Global boat and yacht manufacturer, Gulf Craft, builds on its recent “Best Asia Built Yacht” award for Majesty 135 superyacht in order to widen sales and support network in the fast-growing Asian market.

Hainan Rendevous

Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013 Hosted Leading Brands of Yachts, Jets and Supercars

April 11, 2013

This year’s Hainan Rendez-Vous was another great success, marked by the sale of 29 luxury yachts. The event hosted such important superyacht builders as Feadship, Lurssen, Oceanco, and many others.

Luxury motor yacht Mangusta 108 by Overmarine Group

Two Mangusta Yachts sold by Overmarine Group

April 09, 2013

Only a few months after the sale of 8th unit, the Overmarine Group announces the sale of Mangusta 165 yacht number 9. Moreover, the yard has also sold hull no. 30 of the Mangusta 108 yacht model.

Sunseeker-logo

Sunseeker awarded ‘Best Brand Presence in Asia’ at Asia Boating Awards 2013

April 08, 2013

March 29 saw the prestigious UK-based luxury yacht manufacturer, Sunseeker, receive the ‘Best Brand Presence in Asia’ prize at the Asia Boating Awards 2013. The yard was also present at the Hainan Rendez-Vous, displaying Sunseeker 80 and 88 yachts.

Ferretti 690 Yacht awarded at Asia Pacific Boating Awards 2013

Ferretti 690 Yacht voted ‘Best Production Motor Yacht’ at Asia Pacific Boating Awards 2013

April 08, 2013

Having made her world debut at the 2012 Cannes International Boat Show, the splendid Ferretti 690 yacht was honoured with the ‘Best Production Motor Yacht’ prize in the category 15-24 metres at the recently concluded Asia Boating Awards 2013.

Asia Boating Awards 2013 lit up Sanya

Asia Boating Awards 2013 Winners

April 05, 2013

The winners of this year’s 9th edition of Asia Boating Awards were presented at the prestigious Intercontinental Hotel Serenity Coast Resort on March 29.

Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013 featured superyacht Pershing 82

Ferretti Group attending leading Chinese luxury and boat shows

April 04, 2013

As part of its strategy to strengthen its presence on the Asia Pacific market, the Ferretti Group has just attended the Hainan Rendez-Vous and will be also participating in the China International Boat Show in Shanghai, as well as the Qingdao International Boat Show.

Atlantis 38 yacht model

A very successful Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013 for Azimut-Benetti Group

April 03, 2013

It has been a great success for the two brands in the Azimut Benetti Group at this year’s Hainan Rendez-Vous. The brands have presented some exclusive new developments for the Chinese market, including the special Azimut Dragon yacht models.

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