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There’s no better time or place for yacht makers to unveil their latest creations than at the world’s most prestigious events on water at the Côte d’Azur this autumn. Here, we preview just a few of the head-turners at Cannes Yachting Festival (Sept 10-15) and Monaco Yacht Show (Sept 25-28).

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LAGOON WILL DEBUT its new flagship, the Seventy 8 power catamaran, and stage world premieres of the Lagoon 50 and 40 sailing cats at the Cannes Yachting Festival (September 12-17).

A LARGE OWNERS’ GROUP throughout Asia allows sailors to rendezvous through the Lagoon Escapades - friendly regattas held around the world including Hong Kong and the Philippines.

WITH ITS SEVENTY 7, LAGOON HAS CREATED BOTH A FLAGSHIP FOR FARAWAY PLACES AND A LUXURIOUS PARTY BOAT – AND ORDER BOOKS ARE ALREADY FULL UNTIL 2021.

Over 250 guests from across the region attended the lavish Asian Premiere of Lagoon’s flagship Seventy 7, with the first hull of the new line taking centre stage at Aberdeen Boat Club’s Middle Island Clubhouse.

FOUNDER AND MD OF ASIA’S LARGEST YACHT DEALERSHIP, MIKE SIMPSON REMAINS AS MOTIVATED AS EVER AFTER 33 YEARS LEADING SIMPSON MARINE – SO WHEN WILL HE SLOW DOWN AND ENJOY THE LIFESTYLE HE HAS BEEN PROMOTING FOR SO LONG?

FROM INDONESIA TO THAIL AND AND MYANMAR, ENJOY EXPLORING SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL SCENERY IN SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST STUNNING CHARTER YACHTS.

AFTER AGAIN WINNING Best Asian Boat Show at the Asia Boating Awards, the Singapore Yacht Show lived up to its reputation as the region’s finest with arguably its best edition yet at ONE°15 Marina, Sentosa Cove.

ASIAN DEALERSHIP SIMPSON MARINE has recently sold the first Lagoon 630 Motoryacht to Jakarta, Indonesia. The yacht will be delivered in March 2017 and will be used privately by its Owner and friends to cruise around the waters of Indonesia.

HELD AT THE VISUN Times Coast in Sanya, luxury lifestyle event China Rendezvous 7th edition Dec 8-11 clustered a wide range of yachts, cars and jewelleries, with over 30 boat models ordered reaching value of 2 billion yuan.

Dedicated to comfort at sea and at anchor, the sportop version of the lagoon 450 carries on the french builder’s tradition with few blemishes. Text and Photos By Kevin Green.

AFTER BEING ANNOUNCED at September’s Cannes Yachting Festival, the new Lagoon 42 arrives.

IN JUNE, SIMPSON MARINE sales leaders from across the region attended the Beneteau and Lagoon global dealer conferences in France.

The awards ceremony in singapore honoured the hard work, dedication and passion for boating shared by all of the nominees.

Cruise through summer on a new yacht.

The region offers many great places to visit, and an even greater selection of vessels to make your boating holiday perfect.

The ultimate Rendez- Vous 6-11 Sept 2016.

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Roomier, and a shallower draft make multihulls a popular choice in asia, especially for new owners. By Caig Hurst

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