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Re-introduction of Australian Superyacht Industry Hall of Fame Award
February 25, 2013
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The Australian Superyacht Industry Hall of Fame award will be re-introduced this year, as announced by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) as well as Superyacht Australia today. ... read full story
AIMEX organised Australian Pavilion at the upcoming Dubai International Boat Show
February 25, 2013
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In order to take advantage of opportunities in the emerging Gulf marine market, the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) will be once again promoting Victorian companies at the upcoming Dubai International Boat Show. ... read full story
Full Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat with 18 yachts on site
February 25, 2013
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It is a very busy period for the Monaco Marine shipyard in La Ciotat, with 18 yachts on site. These include such spectacular vessels as the 74m mega yacht Ilona. ... read full story
Dubai International Boat Show 2013 to display 430 boats including 19 luxury superyachts
February 25, 2013
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Set to take place at the Dubai International Marine Club, Mina Seyahi from March 5-9, this year's Dubai International Boat Show will host 430 boats, including 19 luxury superyachts. ... read full story
NorthStar 640 RW Yacht Tender presented by Sevaris Marine
February 25, 2013
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Introduced by Sevaris Marine, the NorthStar's 640 RW yacht tender is a lovely all-round RIB, built to exacting standards and carrying a CE Category B Offshore rating. ... read full story
Six years of success for Porto Montenegro Superyacht Marina
February 25, 2013
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Set to become one of the most exciting and competitive yachting destinations in a popular summer yacht charter location - the Mediterranean, the fabulous Porto Montenegro superyacht marina has gone through very successful 6 years of its existence. ... read full story
New Astondoa motor yacht 80 GLX designed by Cristiano Gatto
February 25, 2013
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Measuring almost 25 meters in length, the all-new 80 GLX yacht is the latest luxury vessel, designed by bespoke Cristiano Gatto for the Spanish builder, Astondoa. It offers magnificent accommodation for up to 8 guests. ... read full story
Integrated Marine Group completes refit of 61m WHITE RABBIT ECHO Yacht
February 25, 2013
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Measuring 61,4 meters in LOA, the impressive superyacht White Rabbit Echo has recently undergone a major refit at New Zealand-based refit company, Integrated Marine Group. The beautiful 2005 trimaran was originally designed by bespoke Sam Sorgiovanni. ... read full story
New 38m Sportfish Yacht Concept by Setzer Yacht Architects
February 25, 2013
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The latest 38-metre Sportfish yacht concept by Setzer Yacht Architects is a beautiful self-supporting, long distance yacht-fishing vessel, designed to cruise in a fabulous yacht charter destination - the South Pacific Islands. ... read full story
MDL Marinas providing a free berth at Mercury Yacht Harbour in celebration of its 40th anniversary
February 22, 2013
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In recognition of its 40th anniversary, MDL Marinas has launched an exclusive competition, giving one lucky boat owner the chance to win an incredible one year’s free berthing at Mercury Yacht Harbour. ... read full story
New management team announced by luxury yacht builder Perini Navi
February 22, 2013
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Burak Akgül and Vanni Marchini have been respectively appointed as Managing Director Sales, Marketing & Design and Managing Director Operations for Perini Navi Group, in order to reinforce the Italian luxury yacht builder on the global marketplace. ... read full story
Swan 90 charter yacht NEFERTITI becomes Winner of Swan Caribbean Challenge Award
February 22, 2013
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The magnificent Swan 90 charter yacht Nefertiti has received the prestigious Swan Caribbean Challenge Trophy at the recently concluded RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race, held in Antigua. ... read full story
Sunreef 70 Yacht to be exhibited at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013
February 22, 2013
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Luxury yacht Sunreef 70 Sailing will be showcased at the next Hainan Rendez-Vous. So far 15 units of this beautiful catamaran (example is charter yacht ANINI) have been sold worldwide. ... read full story
All-new motor yacht Kaiser-85 by KaiserWerft
February 22, 2013
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To be presented at both the Dubai Boat Show, as well as Hainan Rendez-Vous, the voluminous 85m Kaiser-85 yacht is the new flagship of the prestigious German builder, KaiserWerft. Her construction will start this year, with completion scheduled for 2016. ... read full story
Ferretti Group inaugurates its first Retail Concept Showroom in Florida
February 22, 2013
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Ferretti Group announces the grand opening of its first Retail Concept Showroom in Palm Beach, Florida. ... read full story
KaiserWerft and Voith Engineering to present new propulsion system at Dubai Boat Show and Hainan Rendez-Vous
February 22, 2013
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The prestigious German builder KaiserWerft will be attending both the 2013 Dubai Boat Show as well as the 2013 Hainan Rendez-Vous together with Voith Engineering, presenting a new propulsion system. Kaiserwerft will also officially introduce its all-new flagship, Kaiser 85 yacht. ... read full story
Magnificent 45m RMK Yacht KARIA shortlisted for IY&A Awards 2013
February 22, 2013
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The splendid 45m RMK superyacht Karia has been announced as a finalist in the upcoming International Yacht and Aviation Awards. Created by acclaimed Ron Holland, she can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests in beautiful interiors, designed by Design Unlimited. ... read full story
Only two months to go to the 2013 Antibes Yacht Show
February 22, 2013
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To be hosted by the fabulous Mediterranean yacht charter location - Antibes, the upcoming Antibes Yacht Show is set to kick off in two months. This prestigious event will be dedicated to superyachts of 20 meters and up. ... read full story
Red Bull Youth America’s Cup: 12 teams to learn their fate on Monday
February 22, 2013
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Monday, February 25, will see the 12 teams hoping to qualify for September’s Red Bull Youth America's Cup learn their fate. ... read full story
New Mirage Tender 11 XP Jet yacht tender unveiled at Miami Boat Show
February 22, 2013
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Mirage Tender is proud to announce a strong turn out and a successful launch of the new 11 XP Jet yacht tender at the 2013 Miami Boat Show. ... read full story
A successful sea trial for new Horizon E88 motor yacht MECHTILDA
February 22, 2013
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The all-new Horizon E88 superyacht Mechtilda recently went through a very successful sea trial in Taiwan, with her Australian owner on board. She is scheduled for delivery in mid-March. ... read full story
New motor yacht ACAPULCO 55 concept by Christian Grande
February 22, 2013
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Measuring 55 meters in length, the latest Acapulco 55 yacht concept by Christian Grande is a beautiful, sporty vessel, featuring race cars' dynamic styling. ... read full story
Palumbo start construction of 65m Classic Yacht Hull C04 by Columbus Yachts
February 21, 2013
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The construction of the Palumbo Classic 65m motor yacht hull C04 started yesterday at the well known Naples based Palumbo shipyard. Superyacht Hull C04 features design and naval architecture by Sergio Cutolo's studio Hydro Tec. ... read full story
Sailing Yacht ‘MY LOTTY’ (ex Serena) getting ready for her first Mediterranean charter season
February 21, 2013
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Lovely 1983 motor sailor My Lotty, previously known as Serena yacht, is currently undergoing extensive refit at BR1 Ltd and getting ready for her first charter season in the beautiful Mediterranean country of Italy and Greece. ... read full story
Singapore Yacht Show 2013 to feature top yacht brands
February 21, 2013
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This year's Singapore Yacht Show will boast such prestigious superyacht builders as Royal Huisman, displaying its 58m sailing yacht Twizzle. ... read full story
Wrap up of the last night of the NZ Millennium Cup 2013
February 21, 2013
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Organisers of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup played host to a stellar evening of cocktails, dancing and the all-important prize giving on the final day of the regatta. The overall victory went to superyacht Zefiro, followed by Silvertip yacht and luxury yacht Ohana, respectively. ... read full story
Montenegrin company wins tender for construction of Porto Montenegro superyacht marina’s second phase
February 21, 2013
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Montenegrin company Yu Briv has been awarded the tender for the second phase of construction in Porto Montenegro superyacht marina, situated in the popular Mediterranean yacht charter location - Montenegro. The marina will boast 470 berths upon completion of the second phase, planned for spring 2014. ... read full story
ISAF Class Status for Gazprom Swan 60 Class
February 21, 2013
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The Gazprom Swan 60 Class has received a one design class status by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). ... read full story
Mondo Marine Yacht OKKO announced as finalist in the World Superyacht Awards 2013
February 21, 2013
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Luxury charter yacht OKKO by Mondo Marine has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious World Superyacht Awards 2013. Available for rent in the fabulous Mediterranean, she offers luxurious accommodation to up to 12 charter guests. ... read full story
Luxury yachts nominated for World Superyacht Awards 2013 equipped with Ocean Yacht Systems’ thrusters
February 21, 2013
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A total number of 6 luxury yachts shortlisted for this year's World Superyacht Awards have been equipped with thrusters, developed by Ocean Yacht Systems. These include the all-new Fitzroy superyacht Ohana, or the recently refitted Feadship motor yacht A2. ... read full story
Dubai International Boat Show 2013 to feature First ‘Made in the UAE’ Pavilion
February 21, 2013
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This year's Dubai International Boat Show will boast a dedicated Made in the UAE Pavilion for the first time in its 21-year history. This will host the country’s most prestigious yacht builders. ... read full story
Oceanco to attend the upcoming Dubai International Boat Show
February 21, 2013
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The respected Dutch builder, Oceanco, will be once again participating in the next Dubai International Boat Show, displaying such spectacular vessels as the 88,5m mega yacht Nirvana, as well as the 86m superyacht Seven Seas. The company will also unveil some new exciting details about its latest superyacht projects. ... read full story
Yachting Pages giving superyacht sectors whole month of increased market exposure
February 21, 2013
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The top superyacht directory, Yachting Pages, has introduced an amazing new way to give superyacht sectors the spotlight they deserve, providing them with a whole month of increased market exposure. ... read full story
Superyacht builder Alloy Yachts’ apprentices win 2013 Marine Trades Challenge
February 21, 2013
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The high performance sailing superyachts manufacturer Alloy Yachts' apprentices have become the overall winners of the 2013 Marine Trades Challenge. The event was held in New Zealand's Westhaven, on Saturday, February 16. ... read full story
Ocean Yacht Systems’ thrusters for 32m Swan 105 Yacht
February 21, 2013
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The all-new 32m superyacht Swan 105 by Nautor's Swan will feature class leading thrusters, developed by Ocean Yacht Systems (OYS). ... read full story
Lurssen delivers 85 m QUATTROELLE Yacht
February 21, 2013
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Measuring 85 meters in length over all, the impressive Lurssen mega yacht Quattroelle (Project Bellissimo) has been successfully handed over to her new Owner. ... read full story
RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race: First yachts finish
February 20, 2013
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It has been a great success for the Mike Slade's luxury charter yacht ICAP Leopard, taking Line Honours at the popular RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race for the second time. ... read full story
RORC Caribbean 600: Monohull Line Honours for Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP LEOPARD
February 20, 2013
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Monohull Line Honours for the 2013 RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race went to the Farr 100 charter yacht ICAP Leopard. ... read full story
RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race: Day 3
February 20, 2013
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Measuring 63 feet in LOA, the luxury trimaran yacht Paradox completed the RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race in less than two days. She will be followed by charter yacht ICAP Leopard that will claim Monohull Line Honours. ... read full story
Trimaran yacht PARADOX completes RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race
February 20, 2013
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The cruising trimaran yacht Paradox completed this year's RORC Caribbean 600 yacht race on 20 Feb 03:22:52, in an elapsed time of 40:22:52. ... read full story
International Accolades for Princess Yachts Continue
February 20, 2013
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Luxury vessels built by Princess Yachts celebrate a great success in the Far East. The Princess 32M superyacht has won the Hurun Report’s annual Best of the Best Awards for ‘Best Production Motor Yacht 30m Class’ in China, while The flagship Princess 40M yacht Imperial Princess has been announced as a finalist for the 2013 World Superyacht Awards. ... read full story
A very successful Dusseldorf Boat Show for Princess Yachts
February 20, 2013
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It has been another great success for the well known UK shipyard, Princess Yachts, at this year's Dusseldorf Boat Show. Luxury motor yacht Princess 98 was the biggest vessel displayed at this popular event. ... read full story
Naples to host grand finale of America’s Cup World Series in April
February 20, 2013
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To take place in April, the grand finale of the 2012-13 America’s Cup World Series will be hosted by the beautiful city of Naples. February 15 in Milan was marked by a press conference, organized in order to promote the event. ... read full story
Southern Spars powered superyachts competing in the NZ Millennium Cup 2013
February 20, 2013
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All of the luxury superyachts participating in the recently concluded NZ Millennium Cup were powered by Southern Spars’ rigs. This year's overall winner has become the 30-metre sailing yacht Zefiro. ... read full story
America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta 2013 to be held on September 9, 11 and 13
February 20, 2013
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The official America's Cup Superyacht Regatta 2013 will run over the three America’s Cup Finals lay days: 9, 11 and 13 September. The event is co-sponsored by prestigious luxury yacht builders: Alloy Yachts, Perini Navi, Royal Huisman, as well as Vitters Shipyard. ... read full story
Dubois designed SILVERTIP Yacht takes 2nd place at the NZ Millennium Cup
February 20, 2013
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Three luxury vessels designed by the prominent UK studio, Dubois Naval Architects, have participated in the recently concluded NZ Millennium Cup. These include the last year's winner, Silvertip yacht, that took second place this year. ... read full story
Vripack designed NED 70 Yacht and Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender named winners of Nautique Dutch Glory Awards
February 20, 2013
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The bespoke Dutch design studio, Vripack, is proud to announce that two of its luxury vessels, motor yacht NED 70 as well as Ribbon 45 SC yacht tender, have won the first Nautique Dutch Glory Award. The Awards will be presented during the upcoming Amsterdam Boat Show. ... read full story
New 35m motor yacht by Rayburn Yachts and Ron Holland
February 20, 2013
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Introduced earlier this month, the latest 35-metre Rayburn superyacht boasts beautiful exterior styling by renowned Ron Holland. She is currently under construction. ... read full story
The countdown to the 21st Dubai International Boat Show is almost over
February 20, 2013
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This year's prestigious Dubai International Boat Show will start on March 5. The event will host 30 new exhibitors from all sectors, as well as 19 of the world's most spectacular superyachts, that will be displayed in the Superyacht Pavilion. ... read full story
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