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Winning Design
Winner of multiple awards around the globe, Jeanneau’s new Sun Odyssey 440 is traditional where it counts, while the sloping side decks and walk-around cockpit are among welcome innovations.
Able To Help
Peter Jacops, founder of Disabled Sailing Thailand, initiated the self-build S\V14 designed by Simonis Voogd, which has signed a landmark agreement with China’s FarEast Yachts that has created production-scale possibilities.
Hot Spot
Austrian skipper will attempt to sail around the world to prove recyclable volcanic fibre could become a hot new material for building yachts.
One-Brand Man
Gordon Hui bought his first Sunseeker in 1992 and set up Sunseeker Asia in 2003. Now, the man honoured at the 2018 Asia Boating Awards is overseeing a dynamic group of dealers across Asia trying to build on the brand’s success in Hong Kong.
Sanctuary Cove Welcomes 46,000 Visitors
30th Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Queensland, Australia; May 24-27, 2018
Turquoise 74m Embodies Classical Elegance
TURQUOISE YACHTS’ 74m motoryacht with exterior styling by A. Valicelli and C. Yacht Design and an interior by Ken Freivokh Design is progressing well, with the steel hull finished and the aluminium superstructure expected to be completed by the end of August.