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Sailing yacht MARIETTE OF 1915 Queen of the Classics in Porto Cervo at Veteran Big Boat Rally

September 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

SAILING YACHT ELENA WINS AMONG THE BIG CLASS ASSOCIATION The 38 metre schooner Mariette of 1915 claimed three wins in three races to be crowned victor of the Veteran Big Boat Rally 2011 in Porto Cervo. The event, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda from 12th to 15th September, saw majestic sailing yachts dating... ... read full story

New Zealand Prime Minister opens Auckland International Boat Show

September 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Right Honourable John Key opened the 13th Auckland International Boat Show at a function in the new Viaduct Events Centre on the evening of Wednesday, 14 September. It is believed to be the first time, a boat show in New Zealand has been opened by a prime minister. The audience included marine industry representatives... ... read full story

Majestic sailing yacht Mariette of 1915 maintains lead in Porto Cervo at Veteran Big Boat Rally

September 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The reign of sailing yacht Mariette of 1915 continues on Day Two of the Veteran Big Boat Rally in Porto Cervo. The 38 metre schooner leads the overall classification with victories in corrected time in both races held. Second in the overall classification is Moonbeam IV, Xavier Tancogne’s 35 metre Fife-built gaff cutter. Moonbeam IV... ... read full story

Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust-funded collegium provides innovative forum to find solutions for the carbon capture and storage industry

September 14, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

University of Southampton-based initiative combined students, faculty and the private sector. A collegium funded by the Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust (The LRET) has produced four technical papers that the authors hope will spur discussion and further innovation as industry strives to find solutions to the challenges of carbon capture and storage (CCS). A group of... ... read full story

Seakeeper welcomes Brook Streit as new regional sales manager

September 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Seakeeper welcomes Brook Streit as new regional sales manager

Expanding its national sales force, Seakeeper named Brook Streit as regional sales manager for North America.  He will be responsible for generating business in the recreational market. “Brook’s great contacts and extensive industry knowledge will help us as we focus on the refit market over the upcoming months,” said John Kermet, Seakeeper VP of sales... ... read full story

Clements Marine attains RINA Certification

September 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Following just behind their recent success in attaining GL and ABS (ICE Class) certifications Clements Marine have now received RINA (Registro Italiano Navale) certificate of approval. The RINA approval came after inspections were carried out on site for a client and has been awarded for copper alloy castings (AB2 bronze) propellers, propeller brackets (P Brackets)... ... read full story

Awlgrip Hosts inaugural Yacht Management Symposium in London

September 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Awlgrip Hosts inaugural Yacht Management Symposium in London

A world leading manufacturer of yacht coatings, Awlgrip presented its inaugural Yacht Management Symposium in London on 31st August 2011. The one-day event included a series of open panel sessions and presentations from Awlgrip representatives, covering a range of areas including the development of products, technical service, paint quality and finish standards, as well as... ... read full story

Moore Stephens Yachting to present views on VAT issues relating to superyachts at the 4th Annual Superyacht Finance Forum

September 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Ayuk Ntuiabane, director of Moore Stephens Yachting, a leading provider of services to the superyacht industry, will present the firms views on current VAT issues relating to superyachts and their owners at the 4th Annual Superyacht Finance Forum on Tuesday 20th September, the eve of the 21st Monaco Yacht Show. Hosted by Marine Money International... ... read full story

e3 Systems opens new base in STP Shipyard Mallorca and launches new Training Facility

September 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

e3 are pleased to announce the opening of their new base in the recently refurbished RS Global Building inside STP shipyard Mallorca, the Balearics. e3 will retain its head office in Portals Nous but has moved its technical and stores facilities to the new building. e3 joins several other businesses inside STP to offer the... ... read full story

Magellano 50 motor yacht by Azimut awarded Best Innovative Design by 2011 World Yacht Trophies

September 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Against the backdrop of beautiful Cannes, the awards ceremony for the 2011 World Yacht Trophies, an event that ushers in the season’s most important new offerings – was held last Saturday, 10 September. The ceremony was organised by the publishing group LuxMediaGroup and presided over by a prestigious panel of experts, which over the summer... ... read full story

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