by Natalie | Oct 2, 2019 | Daily News, Features
With images now of America’s Cup defender New Zealand and challenger USA sailing their recently launched AC75s, and the Italian and English challengers soon to launch , INEOS Team UK (GBR) skipper Ben Ainslie offers a few words on what it all means. The AC75’s Rule...
by Natalie | Oct 1, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Iconic designers Espen Øino and Luca Bassani collaborate on new Wally: the groundbreaking Wallypower 50-metre, a Ferretti Group-driven project. Monaco, 25 September 2019 – Ferretti Group and Wally are pleased to unveil the brand’ s latest showstopping concept, the 165...
by Natalie | Oct 1, 2019 | Daily News, Features
On board the iconic sailing yacht Maltese Falcon, Perini Navi, Dykstra Naval Architects, and Magma Structures announce that they have established a Joint Venture named “Falcon Rig”. The mission of the partners is to work together in an exclusive manner to design,...
by Natalie | Oct 1, 2019 | Daily News, Features
The combined popularity of the Prada Cup America’s Cup Challenger Series and the America’s Cup, plus the additional drawcard of related superyacht regattas is now expected to see over 130 superyachts visiting New Zealand next year and in 2021. The Prada Challenger...
by Natalie | Oct 1, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Visitor attendance was up 8% this year to just over 188,000 people. Peak numbers were reached on Saturday with 43,000 visitors The 2019 Genoa International Boat Show ended its six-day run on September 24 with 188,404 visitors having passed through the gates – up 8%...
by Natalie | Oct 1, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Race 2, Day 16– At the approximate halfway point of Race 2 from Portugal to Uruguay, the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race teams have been appreciating the exceptional sailing conditions and many have celebrated crossing the equator and reaching the Southern...