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PROTAGONIST / FERRETTI GROUP WORLD

SEA LIFESTYLE/EUROPE AND MIDDLE EAST

From Barcelona to Doha and Cape Town: boat shows, event and trophies

} Ventura                                             Competition. Ventura, the official Ferretti        } “Yalla” awarded
at Salon Privé 2015                                   Group dealer for the UK area, attended the         at the “Invictus Yachts
                                                      luxurious event displaying a 1967 Riva Junior:     Trophies”
WOODSTOCK, UK                                         this restored jewel has been appreciated by
At its 11th consecutive year in 2015, Salon Privé     all visitors - collectors, buyers, owners and      CANNES, FRANCE
is the UK’s premier ’boutique’ motoring event         enthusiasts - and especially by the many           CRN startied the nautical season celebrating
comprising of the Salon Privé Supercar Show,          Ventura VIP clients, who loved to join this        the international award won by the
Chubb Insurance Concours d’Elégance, Chubb            intimate and engaging experience rather than       73-metre M/Y Yalla at the Invictus Yachts
Insurance Tour d’Elégance, The Concepts &             endure the infinite crowds and queues normally     Trophies, organized every year by Luxmedia
Prototypes Display, Boodles Ladies’ Day, The          associated with motoring events. Salon Privé       Group. The prize-giving ceremony was held
Hyper Car Collection, EFG Private Bank Art            exhibits both the very finest automotive luxury    at the end of Cannes Yachting Festival. The
& Memorabilia Fair, Luxury Brands Village             brands and the rarest and most valuable classic    iconic 73-metre yacht won the ‘Best Exterior
and The Pirelli “Prestige & Performance”              cars and motorcycles. All of this was beautifully  Design’ category among megayachts
                                                      displayed in the spectacular framework of the      between 50 and 75 metres in length. This
                                                      South Lawn of the Blenheim Palace.                 award goes to the yacht that has stood out
                                                                                                         for the design of it exteriors and hull lines.
                                                                                                         The Yalla impressed the highly-qualified jury
                                                                                                         for her slender and stylish lines that make
                                                                                                         her profile very rakish, similar to that of a
                                                                                                         predatory bird. Developing over 4 decks,
                                                                                                         this CRN megayacht entirely designed and
                                                                                                         built at the Ancona shipyard in
                                                                                                         cooperation with Omega Architects who
                                                                                                         designed her exterior lines, and with
                                                                                                         Droulers Architecture, who took care of
                                                                                                         interior design and décor.

  } Art Marine,                                       Egypt for Pershing, Itama and Riva, for the event  guests attended the evening cocktail party,
  new horizons in Egypt                               that relaunched its presence in the land of the    including yacht owners at Abu Tig Marina and
                                                      Pyramids. An enchanting location, one of the       friends and VIPs invited by Art Marine who
     EL GOUNA, EGYPT                                  pearls of the Red Sea Riviera: El Gouna.           enjoyed a pleasant evening entertained by
     “Sail towards new horizons, from the Gulf of     Four yachts by Ferretti group in front of the      music, with the four gems in the crown of Italian
     Suez to the Red Sea”. This was the slogan        Aurora Restaurant & Bar at Abu Tig Marina: three   yachting as background. On the following day,
     conceived by Art Marine, the official dealer in  Rivas featuring Rivarama Super, 56’ SportRiva      the large yachts were in the spotlight again with
                                                      and 63’ Vertigo, and a 45’ Itama. Around 200       visits on board and sea trials on appointment.
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