Boat International - February 2016

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PHOTOGRAPH: JEFF BROWN

Boat International

EVENT
HIGHLIGHTS
2016

VIRGIN GORDA, BVI

9-12 MARCH 2016

Loro Piana Caribbean Super yacht

Regatta&Rendezvous

A selection of some of the world ’s finest sailing

and motor superyachts have registered including

Odin (27.7m, Nautor’s Swan), Bella Regazza

(42m, Vitters) and Pandemonium (25m, Oyster).

The fleet will enjoy three days of captivating

racing in a bid to win the coveted Loro Piana

Prize: The Boat International Media Trophy.

You can enter online by 29 January 2016

at loropianacaribbeansuperyachtregatta.com

Attended by the glitterati of the superyacht world, the World

Superyacht Awards brings together owners and industry

leaders to recognise the finest superyachts launched in 2015.

The winners of the 11th edition of the awards will be announced

at a magnificent gala evening at the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence,

Italy. A sell-out event is expected so be sure to make your table

applications promptly via the event website to avoid

disappointment. worldsuper yachtawards. com

KITZBÜHEL, AUSTRIA

21-23 FEBRUARY 2016

Super yacht Design

Symposium

The 2016 Superyacht Design Symposium will

include not only the biggest names from the

yachting industry – Peter Lürssen, Andrew

Winch, Espen Øino, Terence Disdale – but also,

for the first time, feature speakers from the wider

community as well, such as Lapo Elkann,

entrepreneur and heir to the Fiat fortune,

superyacht owner Nick Candy and Stefan Sielaf,

the new design director of Bentley. Stephen

Bayley (pictured right) is in the chair. Tickets are

on sale at superyachtdesignsymposium.com

MONTENEGRO

7-9 JULY 2016

Super yacht

Rendezvous

For the second year, the

Superyacht Rendezvous

Montenegro will return to

the exquisite Montenegrin

coastline for a three-day

event including a Cruise in

Company, a Yacht Hop and

an elegant sunset party held

at the exclusive Porto

Montenegro Yacht Club.

This is an event not to be

missed. Register online now

at superyachtrendezvous.com

KITZBÜHEL, AUSTRIA

22 FEBRUARY 2016

YoungDesigneroftheYear

A number of inspiring young designers have

submitted their innovative entries for the 2016

Young Designer of the Year award, sponsored by

Oceanco. The award has propelled the careers of

some of the yachting world ’s pioneering new talent,

with an impressive collection of past finalists and

award winners now employed in prestigious design

studios all over the world. See who will claim this

year’s award at the ShowBoats Design Awards.

Tickets are on sale at showboatsdesignawards.com

FLORENCE, ITALY

14 MAY 2016

World Super yacht Awards

ON BOARD

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