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Marinas 2011 – Melbourne Australia – new revenue streams for marinas

May 18, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

New revenue streams are an opportunity for marinas if they adapt to changing market demands and emerging technologies. A range of revenue generating case studies will be discussed at Marinas 2011, being held in Melbourne 20 – 22 June. The plenary session on new revenue streams is being moderated by Mick Bettesworth, one of a... ... read full story

Karpaz Gate Marina, Northern Cyprus to welcome Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally

May 17, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Karpaz Gate Marina (KGM), the new luxury marina in northern Cyprus, is approximately 90% complete and will be launched, on schedule, at the beginning of June. Ahead of its official launch, the marina management team have announced that it will be welcoming yachts which are participating in the Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR) – an annual rally which involves approximately 60 sailing yachts travelling around the highlights of the Eastern Mediterranean. ... read full story

Superyacht Australia appoints new Board Member of SYBA

May 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Superyacht Australia appoints new Board Member Jim Livermore

Superyacht Australia Chairman Barry Jenkins has announced the appointment of Jim Livermore as a Director of SYBA replacing Dominic White who resigned recently from the Board. ... read full story

2011 ICOMIA World Marinas Conference in Singapore Exceeds Expectations

May 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

An exceptional, global audience gathered together over the last two days in Singapore’s Swissotel The Stamford for the 2011 ICOMIA World Marine Conference. Held in Asia for the first time ever, 270 delegates attended from far and wide with representatives from Korea, China, Thailand, India, US, Hong Kong, Australia, Europe, Middle East, South America and of course, Singapore. ... read full story

Riviera’s 61 Series II Flybridge motor yacht launched and delivered with 12 water skiers in tow

May 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

To celebrate the world release of the new 61 Series II Enclosed Flybridge motor yacht, Riviera hosted a pre-launch of the sparkling new vessel by towing 12 professional water-skiers the length of the Gold Coast’s Broadwater this morning. ... read full story

Quarterdeck Marina at Bitter End Yacht Club being refitted

May 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Work began on the new and improved state of the art Quarterdeck Marina at Bitter End Yacht Club shortly after Easter. The new facility is scheduled to be completed for a July 4th Grand Re-Opening, and replaces what was already one of the most popular boutique-style destination marinas in the Caribbean. ... read full story

2011 Rolex Big Boat Series in San Francisco

May 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With San Francisco receiving extra attention from sailing fans courtesy of the America’s Cup, it comes as no surprise that the Bay will be bustling with additional activity this fall when the 2011 Rolex Big Boat Series gets underway. Scheduled for September 8-11 and hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club, the event is in its 47th year and shows no signs of slowing down. ... read full story

Amico Group launches Cantiere Amico Loano Superyacht refit yard

May 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Amico Group, an Italian superyacht refit specialist has opened a new mega yacht refit yard called Cantiere Amico Loano. The new 8,500sq m refit yard will be able to service, repair and refit yachts and superyachts from 8m-55m (26ft-180ft) and has a 550t travel lift. ... read full story

Camper & Nicholsons Marinas and BR Marinas in Brazil in cooperation agreement

May 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Camper & Nicholsons Marinas, global marina group, and BR Marinas, Brazil’s leading marina group, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the growth of luxury marinas in Brazil. The key purpose of the partnership is the development of C&N Marinas in Brazil, and in technology exchange and marketing cross promotion. ... read full story

New marina consultancy team in Asia Pacific: Marina Projects Ltd and Mott MacDonald Hong Kong

May 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Marina Projects Ltd and Mott MacDonald Hong Kong team up in a new partnership which offers a seamless collaboration between marina consultancy and maritime – coastal engineering expertise. Marina developers and investors can now benefit from a comprehensive and unrivalled consultancy service available throughout the Asia Pacific region. Marina Projects and Mott MacDonald Hong Kong are fully committed to providing environmentally sustainable solutions to all aspects of marina design. ... read full story

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