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34th America´s Cup: Licence Agreement between ENERGY TEAM and ORACLE Racing

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Energy Team

The French Challenger ENERGY TEAM has just concluded a major agreement with the American Defender ORACLE Racing. This historic agreement enables ENERGY TEAM to achieve significant time and budget savings whilst maximizing its highest performance potential with its AC72 wingsailed catamaran in the Louis Vuitton Cup Challenger Series in July and August 2013. ... read full story

Gulf Craft makes its debut at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012 with the Majesty 70 yacht on display

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Gulf Craft will make its premiere at this year´s Hainan Rendezvous, exhibiting its new motor yacht Majesty 70. Understanding of local tastes and technical requirements coupled with strong delivery track record gives Gulf Craft an edge in the keenly contested Chinese market. ... read full story

Australian Superyacht Crew in a partnership with TAFE NSW Sydney Institute Maritime

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Australian Superyacht Crew Recruitment & Training (ASC) has teamed up with TAFE NSW Sydney Institute Maritime to provide Superyacht STCW95 Basic Safety Training as well as other superyacht specific courses. ... read full story

First Bilgin 160 Classic superyacht to be launched this spring

April 05, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Two beautiful gentlemen's motor yachts Bilgin 160 Classic are currently under construction at the Bilgin Yachts shipyard in Turkey. Both yachts are currently for sale with the first one due to be launched this spring. ... read full story

Peter Craig Appointed as Principle Race Officer for the Pendennis Cup

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Pendennis has appointed for the first time this year a professional race officer to take charge of the Pedennis Cup. Esteemed yachtsman Peter Craig from Marblehead, USA, has a wide range of experience with many of the premiere international regattas. ... read full story

St. Barths Bucket Regatta 2012: Great Success for Hoek Design Superyachts

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year´s St Barths Bucket Regatta was a huge success for the four Hoek Design superyachts, including the charter yacht This Is Us, the superyacht Firefly, the sailing yacht Marie as well as the Athos megayacht. ... read full story

First interior renderings of the superyacht Sunreef 82 DD due to be launched in July 2012

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sunreef 82 Double Decker superyacht, currently in build by the Polish yard Sunreef Yachts is scheduled to be launched in July 2012 at this year´s Cannes Boat Show. This magnificent vessel comfortably accommodates 7 guests in one beam-wide owner suite, one VIP queen cabin and one guest twin cabin convertible to a double cabin with an additional Pullman bed, attended by two crew to assist the owner, a sailor himself. ... read full story

Rolex China Sea Race 2012: Day 2 – 1700hrs

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Several yachts were sailing well south of the rhumb line, with Jelik V throwing in an early tack to get back above, while Hi Fi and Freefire both waited until around early afternoon and the Genuine Risk superyacht a further hour before changing their direction in the search for boatspeed. ... read full story

Les Voiles de St. Barth 2012: Tight at the top

April 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

There was a better breeze today at the Les Voiles de St. Barth yacht race, with a layday for competitors tomorrow and a full day of activities planned at Nikki Beach. Racing continues on Friday, with two races planned and a first start at 11:00am. ... read full story

Cockwells’ 9.5m tender for the new Perini Navi 73m Vitruvius Superyacht

April 04, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

New 9.5 metre Owner's yacht tender created by Cockwells for the 73m Perini Navi Vitruvius superyacht currently under construction at the prestigious Italian yard. ... read full story

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