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Horizon Group attending the 2012 FLIBS with 4 luxury yachts on display

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

At the moment, Horizon Yachts USA is present at this year's Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show with four lovely yacht models on show. The biggest of these is the spectacular E88 superyacht. ... read full story

New motor yacht Horizon E73 by Horizon Yachts with delivery in mid-2013

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The owner of the Horizon E70 yacht, Mr. Kee, has recently signed the second contract with the well known Taiwan-based builder, Horizon Group, for the latest motor yacht E73. Due to be delivered in mid-2013, she boasts 4 well appointed staterooms. ... 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

Motor yacht Schaefer 800 by Schaefer Yachts due to be launched in December

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid 24-metre superyacht Schaefer 800 is the biggest vessel to be launched by the Brazilian company, Schaefer Yachts, to date. It can easily host up to 23 people, comprising crew. ... read full story

The sale of three luxury yachts by Overmarine Group

October 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Overmarine Group has recently sold the two completely new Mangusta 94 yachts, as well as the eighth superyacht Mangusta 165. The sale of these 3 maxi opens demonstrates a great success of the Mangusta brand. ... 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

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