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Rolex Middle Sea Race 2012: The first Maltese yacht Artie comes home

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Rolex Middle Sea Race has been completed by the last year's overall winner, Artie yacht, this morning. The total number of 9 boats are still competing. Tomorrow will see the official prizegiving. ... read full story

Joachim Kinder designed 90m ‘Sail Cruise Vessel’ Yacht Concept

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent 90m superyacht 'Sail Cruise Vessel' concept by J. Kinder is a spectacular, modern vessel, boasting all the luxury amenities of a superyacht, such as a 'spa' area with fitness room, or a helipad. It has been developed for luxury charter trips for 50 guests and a crew of 25. ... read full story

ISS Design & Leadership Awards 2012 Winners

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Winners of this year's ISS Design & Leadership Awards were revealed in Ft. Lauderdale last night. They include such beautiful vessels as luxury yacht Vertigo or charter yacht O'Pati and many others. ... read full story

Two awards for Yachting Developments at the 2012 International Superyacht Society Awards

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The respected NZ builder, Yachting Developments, had two reasons to celebrate at this year's ISS Awards. Both its superyacht Antares III, as well as the major refit of the J Class charter yacht Endeavour were honoured with awards. ... read full story

Second Oyster 100 sailing yacht PENELOPE launched

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

RMK Marine has recently launched the second Oyster 100 superyacht Penelope. Oyster Yachts is currently working on the first Oyster 125 yacht, scheduled for launch in early Spring 2013. ... read full story

New Hybrid propulsion system by WhisperPower USA introduced at the 2012 FLIBS

October 26, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

WhisperPower USA are to unveil their new hybrid propulsion and power systems for megayachts to the North American market at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. The new green technology of the hybrid propulsion and power systems reduces emissions, noise and fuel usage. The WhisperPower Hybrid Power System has been under development and testing... ... read full story

Sailing yacht HI FIDELITY overall winner of the 2012 Rolex Middle Sea Race

October 26, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht Hi Fidelity has been confirmed as overall winner of the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2012. Arriving at 04:18.15 CEST this morning, Eddie De Villiers’ Welbourne 46 onboard S/Y HI FIDELITY established a corrected time benchmark that has proved impossible for the remainder of the sailing yacth fleet to beat. Yacht Hi Fidelity arrived... ... read full story

The rebuild of sailing yacht Britannia launched on Kickstarter

October 25, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht Britannia was the most famous racing yacht in the world at the turn of the last century and now K1 Britannia are re-building this prestigious J Class sailing yacht at her former home in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The design and engineering of the new Britannia, the famous yacht originally owned... ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race Winner Esimit Europa 2 Superyacht celebrates highly successful season

October 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Esimit Europa 2 has concluded the season with an amazing victory in the 33rd edition of Rolex Middle Sea Race. This splendid vessel completed this popular race in 85 hours, 33 minutes and 15 seconds. ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2012: Line honours for luxury yacht Esimit Europa 2

October 24, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The overall winner of the 33rd edition of Rolex Middle Sea Race has become the impressive 100-foot superyacht Esimit Europa 2, followed by luxury yacht Ran 2. ... read full story

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