The Barcelona International Boat Show will fill the sea with sails for its 50th edition in 2012. The event will be held in its two venues: Gran Via and Port Vell The International Boat Show of Barcelona 2011 is holding a very special edition to mark its 50th anniversary. One of the star activities is…
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A short history of the Barcelona Boat Show on its 50th anniversary
October 10, 2011
The first edition of the Barcelona Boat Show was set up in June 1963, by a group of personalities who are linked to sports and the nautical industry, with Juan Antonio Samaranch at the forefront along with the support of Fira de Barcelona. The event, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary, has had a long…
2012 Antibes Yacht Show dates announced
July 11, 2011
The 2012 Antibes Yacht Show will take place from April 12th to 15th 2012 in the biggest superyachting pleasure harbour in Europe, the Port Vauban in Antibes, France. The 2012 show will again showcase motor yachts and sailing yachts from 15m to 60m for brokerage and charter as well as having a dedicated REFIT department,…
Barcelona Boat Show 2011 prepares for its 50th Anniversary
July 08, 2011
With four months to go, the International Boat Show of Barcelona is preparing a very special edition with an attractive programme of activities on occasion of its 50th anniversary. The “Trofeo SalĂłn NĂĄutico Ciudad de Barcelona-Semana Catalana de Vela”, a commemorative exhibition, and a book on the history of the show and the sector will…
Successful Hanseboot Ancora Boat Show in Germany
May 30, 2011
Successful season opener in Northern Germany. After closing, the hanseboot ancora boat show reported a new record high of displayed boats and strong interest in its extended supporting program. The four day event took place from May 26-29, 2011 in the ancora Marina in Neustadt. More than 140 Motor and Sailboats were on display and…
28th Palma International Boat Show
April 29, 2011
From 30th April to 8nd May, the 28th Palma International Boat Show gets underway â and with perfect timing for the boating market, right at the start of the season.
Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes: Multihull yachts in the heart of the Vieux Port
April 28, 2011
With an in-water exhibition space that grows bigger from year to year, the Multihull Section of the 2011 Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes is a must-be-there event for all those who love cruising multihulls, both sail and motor. The largest shipyards in Europe and countries around the world are among the first to renew their participation and honour the event each year with a world preview of their new models.
2011 Antibes Yacht Show marks the start of the great charter season
April 17, 2011
The 5th Antibes Yacht Show took place in the largest harbour in Europe, Antibes from April 7th â 10th, 2011. The event marks the start of the charter season in the Mediterranean and if the show is a barometer for the rest of the season as many say, then we can be looking forward to a great season in the yachting industry.
26th Annual Palm Beach International Boat Show a success
April 09, 2011
Big crowds, beautiful boats, perfect weather and a newly revitalized West Palm Beach waterfront made this yearâs larger-then-ever Palm Beach International Boat Show a true marine lifestyle experience among boats shows. Show organizers reported an 11 percent increase in attendance over last year.
New Refit Department at Antibes Yacht Show 2011 attracts 25 superyacht refit firms
March 10, 2011
The new Refit Department at this year’s Antibes Yacht Show is already proving successful with Twenty-five exhibitors already signed up. The new Refit Department at this year’s Antibes Yacht Show was created due to an overwhelming demand, as charter yachts undergo regular refits and brokerage yachts often require the new ownerâs touch on board.
The Antibes Yacht Show partners with MYBA
February 17, 2011
The Antibes Yacht Show, now in its 5th year, has announced MYBA (Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association) – a Worldwide Yachting Association as a partner. The Antibes Yacht Show runs from April 7 – 10th 2011, and is the biggest spring show to focus on brokerage, charter and for the first time this year on refit.
Liverpool Boat Show 2011 Cancelled
February 15, 2011
MARINE Industry Events (MIE), the organiser of the 2011 Liverpool Boat Show, has today announced the cancellation of the inaugural event.
Wally Superyacht Regattas and Boat Shows in 2011
February 08, 2011
Wally has a busy 2011 calendar attending a total of 8 Superyacht Regattas and Boat Shows during the 2011 yachting season. The regattas include Palmavela, The Nespresso Cup, The Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, The Giraglia Rolex Cup, The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Les Voiles de Saint Tropez and the two boat shows include the Cannes Boat Show, and the Monaco Yacht Show.
âDecade of Laughterâ at the Liverpool Boat Show
February 08, 2011
Liverpool, famous for being the most successful European City of Culture, is hosting its first Liverpool Boat Show in 2011 from April 29th to May 8th. And now visitors can also join in celebrations of what festival bosses are billing their âdecade of laughter.â Organisers of the Liverpool Comedy Festival have moved the dates of their event to coincide with the Boat Show.
Liverpool Boat Show Tickets Go On Sale
January 27, 2011
Tickets for the Liverpool Boat Show 2011 are now on sale. The highly anticipated new boating show is set to attract 400,000 visitors when it takes place from April 29 to May 8 in the historic waterside surroundings of the Albert Dock on the banks of the River Mersey.
2011 Liverpool Boat Show at Albert Dock
January 13, 2011
Liverpool Boat Show 2011 is set to be a âShow like no otherâ running from 29th April â 8th May in the historic surroundings of Liverpoolâs Albert Dock. Set in the midst of a World Heritage Site the Show boasts one of the most architecturally stunning waterfronts in the world within walking distance from the heart of the city.
49th Barcelona International Boat Show to support the recovery of the yachting sector
November 03, 2010
The Barcelona International Boat Show held from the 6th to the 14th of November at the Gran Via exhibition centre, the Espanya dock and Port Vell in Barcelona will feature 354 national and foreign exhibitors from 31 countries.
The British Virgin Islands Charter Yacht Show
November 02, 2010
This year, Sol will be partnering with the Charter Yacht Society of the BVI, the Charter Yacht Show host and organizer, to support the success of the four-day event from November 4 through 7 at Village Cay Marina, Tortola. The British Virgin Islands Charter Yacht Show heralds the start of the charter season when luxury crewed yachts and charter brokers come together in the Virgin Islands to showcase and promote crewed sailing vacations in the area.
49th Barcelona International Boat Show returns to Gran Via and Port Vell
July 14, 2010
The 49th International Boat Show of Barcelona will be held from the 6th to the 14th of November 2010 at Gran Via and Port Vell. This first-rate platform which gives rise to 70% of sales operations in Spain, will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2011.
New Zealand Marine industry sets key boat show and conference dates
May 14, 2010
The Marine Industry Association has set new dates for two of its key boat shows and announced that the 2011 New Zealand Marine Industry Conference will be held in Queenstown next March. This yearâs Christchurch Boat Show will be held in the Christchurch Convention Centre in central Christchurch on July 16-18. Peter Busfield, show CEO…
