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54m Mariotti Yacht RAHIL Nearing Launch

May 12, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 2nd 54 metre Mariotti Yacht series motor yacht Rahil is expected to be launched in 2011 from the prestigious Italian shipyard in Genoa. Rahil superyacht is a sistership to the already well known and striking Admiral 54 yacht Sea Force One. ... read full story

The Superyacht ‘Michela’ yacht a MAIORA 27 is Launched

May 12, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The superyacht “Michela” yacht - a MAIORA 27 metre - was successfully launched on May 5th 2011, at the Viareggio Fipa Group shipyard in Italy. ... read full story

Amico Group launches Cantiere Amico Loano Superyacht refit yard

May 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Amico Group, an Italian superyacht refit specialist has opened a new mega yacht refit yard called Cantiere Amico Loano. The new 8,500sq m refit yard will be able to service, repair and refit yachts and superyachts from 8m-55m (26ft-180ft) and has a 550t travel lift. ... read full story

Richard Sauter points to the Post Carbon Superyacht Future at RINA’s International Super and Megayacht Conference

May 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Richard Sauter’s Paper on Ocean Empire LSV by Sauter Carbon Offset Design – The World’s First Self Sufficient Zero Carbon Superyacht presented at RINA’s International Super and Megayacht Conference points to the Post Carbon Superyacht as the Wave of the Future. ... read full story

Cantiere delle Marche launches motor yacht VITADIMARE 3

May 11, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Cantiere delle Marche launch their first masterpiece, the Darwin Class 86 motoryacht Vitadimare 3 from their Ancona shipyard in Italy. ... read full story

Motor yacht Domani launched by Benetti – A new Benetti Classic 121

May 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Motor yacht Domani, a new Benetti Classic 121’ was launched by Benetti in Viareggio on the 21st of April 2011. The new Benetti yacht Domani is part of the Classic 121’ series. The yacht, christened “Domani”, is the third project in which the owner put its trust in Benetti’s building experience. ... read full story

Nespresso Cup 2011: Victory for Sailing Yacht Indio and S/Y Ryokan 2 in Portofino

May 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The second edition of the Nespresso Cup came to a conclusion in Portofino with Andrea Recordati’s sailing yacht INDIO delivering a near emphatic victory in the Overall Division to lift the stylish Nespresso Cup Trophy, whilst Philippe Ligier’s Wally yacht Ryokan 2 snatched victory from S/Y INTI in the Performance Division in the very final race. ... read full story

Nespresso Cup 2011 Day 2: Sailing yacht INDIO strengthens its position to claim trophy

May 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The battle lines have been drawn for the final day of racing for the Nespresso Cup tomorrow after today’s penultimate day produced only one race in the light conditions of Portofino. Andrea Recordati’s sailing yacht INDIO scored another victory to claim three wins from the three races so far in the Overall Division, and strengthen their position at the top of the Nespresso Cup overall leaderboard ahead of Y3K and S/Y Magic Carpet2. ... read full story

Carlo Cafiero presents his new 90 metre Luxury Yacht Design

May 09, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Carlo Cafiero present another one of his unique superyacht designs, the new 90 metre luxury motor yacht accommodating up to 30 guest on board. ... read full story

Nespresso Cup 2011: Day 1 serves up perfect blend of racing

May 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The opening day of the Nespresso Cup in Portofino, produced some close racing and magnificent battles in both divisions. “Racing today was good weather-wise,” said Nespresso Cup Race Ambassador Francesco de Angelis. “Sunny with a good breeze and we saw an interesting second race because there were some wind shifts which made it a bit more difficult.” In the Overall Division it was Indio (30.50m) that came out on top, winning both races despite the best efforts of Magic Carpet2 and Y3K to break their winning form ... read full story

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