Yachts

The 23rd edition of Europe’s longest-running superyacht regatta got started yesterday with the bay off Mallorca’s capital again delivering sparkling racing conditions for The Superyacht Cup Palma.
Nilaya got proceedings underway, the 34m dark hulled black sail carbon sloop powering up and crossing the line as the first to start the opening Pantaenius Race in the 13-strong superyacht fleet.
 

The internet has changed transparency for ever. Now there is a vast amount of information to be found about every brand, from mainstream media, blogs, reviews, forums, comments and trust sites. This has been a boon to luxury companies that are willing not only to engage directly with customers but to share their company values and processes. Companies that take a deeper stand on culture, society and the environment are performing better than their less conscientious counterparts.

I popped over to Turin for the launch of the new Fiat 500 Star and Rockstar. Turin is a mere two hours away in the very north of Italy, just shy of the border with France. Typical of the area, Turin boasts a mixture of post modern industrial buildings and classical Latin Renaissance, Baroque and Empire architecture. It feels like you’re travelling through time as you jump centuries from one building to the next.

The new Codecasa 65 – Hull F74 is an elegant steel and aluminum motor yacht, which features large and comfortable spaces on her five decks. The Yacht was designed by the Codecasa Shipyard technical staff in close co-operation with the design studio M2 Atelier of Milan, personally chosen by the Owners.

An auction of Irish and international art to be held in Dublin at the end of April at the Royal Dublin Society, saw preview viewings held in New York, London, Cork and Dublin early this April with 161 lots to go under the hammer - featuring works by Andy Warhol, Francis Bacon, Georges Braque and Joan Miro.
Morgan O’Driscoll Auctioneers, founded in 1994 holds regular salesroom and online auctions of art, antiques and collectibles at the salesroom in Skibbereen, the hub of West Cork in County Cork, as well as ‘Irish and International Art’ auctions in Dublin twice a year.

The new Princess R 35 yacht brings Pininfarina’s car design expertise to the sea. This is a worthy rival to the Italian maker Riva and looks set to win many fans of Italian supercars such as Ferrari and Alfa Romeo over to the water. Plus it comes in sports red, sure to turn heads in even the smartest ports all over the world.

Eighty Percent of yacht activity takes place in 20% of the world's oceans. Only 5% of what is beneath the world's oceans has been seen, let alone experienced. Oceanco's newest project, the 105-meter (345ft) diesel-electric driven Esquel has been conceived and designed to explore new territories.
Oceanco has created Esquel in collaboration with Timur Bozca Design, stylist Gina Brennan, Lateral Naval Architects and Engineering, and Pelorus—a leading experiential and yacht expedition travel company.

If you're looking for a carbon fibre watch match the carbon fibre in the Ferrari or the McLaren then the Hublot Big Bang Unico GMT Carbon 45 mm is our pick as the best looking wacth out there.

As part of Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design's international strategy, Boot Düsseldorf, the world's largest indoor boat show, has long been a key event. The 2019 edition is no exception to the rule, and even stands out with a record number of new models being presented. In fact, Berret Racoupeau would like to invite you to discover three leisure boat projects and three Super-yachts at  (Hall 7A – E04) from 19th to 27th January.
 

The works of nautical art made to measure by Custom Line are winning the hearts of an increasing number of owners and enthusiasts. Two new launches were held in the same week at Ferretti Group’s Superyacht Yard in Ancona: the “Maria Theresa”, the sixth Custom Line Navetta 33, and the “Dilly Dally”, the sixth Custom Line Navetta 37.