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Atlantic Refit Center signs exclusive six year contract with the Port Authorities

January 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Atlantic Refit Center is now the only shipyard on the west coast of France able to welcome superyachts up to 140m in length, thanks to the recently signed six year contract with the Port Authorities. Also, in order to strengthen its commercial team, Atlantic Refit Center have recently welcomed Patricia Pontis as Head of Commercial Sales. ... read full story

Atlantic Refit Center – Joint Winner in ‘Atlantic Yachting Shipyard’ competition

August 26, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

French Atlantic Refit Center has won the 'Atlantic Yachting Shipyard' competition. The superyacht refit company was launched by the Atlantic Port of La Rochelle in October 2013, and has worked on the refit of such outstanding vessels as the 72m mega yacht Enigma (ex Norna). ... read full story

JFA Yachts announces launch of first sailing yacht Long Island 85′

April 01, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first superyacht Long Island 85' successfully hit the water at JFA Yachts in France on Monday, March 31, 2014. This beautiful catamaran has been designed by Marc Lombard. ... read full story

Royal Southern Yacht Club’s inaugural Biscay 2012 Offshore Race open for entries

December 12, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The inaugural Biscay 2012 Offshore Race organised by Royal Southern Yacht Club is open entries. ... read full story

GRAND PAVOIS 2011: An attractive and Successful Edition

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new layout of the boat show has obtained unanimous agreement from the exhibitors and the visitors. Only a few changes at the margin should be made for the next edition. On business side: While many brands have achieved their objectives, the fact is that markets must now adjust to the boaters behaviours that have... ... read full story

The Grand Pavois International Boat Show 2011 in a new light

July 07, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Grand Pavois, international in-water boat show, will be held from 14 to 19 September 2011 at the Port des Minimes in La Rochelle. More than 850 exhibitors are expected on 100,000 m2 of exhibition space. 300 boats will be exhibited afloat among 700 presentations at the show. Thematic spaces for all visitors and Bulgaria - City of Varna as the guest of honour at the 39th edition. "The one for real fans", the Grand Pavois, offers a unique opportunity to try the boats at sea before purchasing. The Grand Pavois is placed in the Top 5 international boat show afloat. ... read full story

Grand Pavois Boat Show 2011: Bulgaria – City of Varna guests of honour.

December 07, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Grand Pavois International In-water Boat Show will be held from the 14th to the 19th of September 2011 at the Port des Minimes in La Rochelle, France. After Tahiti and her islands in 2010, Bulgaria – City of Varna will be the 2011 Grand Pavois guests of honour. ... read full story

Velux 5 Oceans: A journey of a lifetime begins

October 18, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Five international skippers in the VELUX 5 OCEANS blasted across the start line beginning a 30,000-mile adventure around the globe. ... read full story

Velux 5 Oceans : Thousands flock to see historic three-masted tallship Belem

October 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The beautiful tallship Belem, one of France’s most famous boats is a majestic three-masted tallship that was welcomed to the VELUX 5 OCEANS race village in La Rochelle. ... read full story

Velux 5 Oceans: Christophe Bullens buys sailing yacht Eco 60 Artech days before race

October 13, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Christophe Bullens has confirmed he expects to be on the start line of the VELUX 5 OCEANS after securing a new boat the Eco 60 Artech just five days before the start of the 30,000-mile solo round the world race. ... read full story

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