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Bahamas to develop a dedicated superyacht registry

March 03, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Superyachts that frequent The Bahamas are familiar with the duty-free and/or flag-state services they offer - now the Bahamas are developing its own dedicated superyacht registry. While superyachts have been able to register under the Bahamian flag for some time, they were technically grouped under the ship registry. However, according to The Bahamas Maritime Authority, the megayacht ranks have been growing to the point that a separate structure seems more logical. ... read full story

141m Dream Symphony Yacht by Dream Ship Victory to commence build

March 03, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Dream Ship Victory shipyard signed a contract after taking part in the 2010 Monaco Yacht Show to build 141m Dream Symphony Yacht, with naval architecture by Dykstra & Partners and design and styling by Ken Freivokh Design. On the 9th of February, the builders, designers and naval architects of the 141m Dream Symphony Yacht - the largest private sailing yacht ever met in Amsterdam to finalise the design and technical proposal under the direction of Valeriy Stepanenko. ... read full story

Mourjan Marinas IGY appoints John Bush as Senior Business Operations Manager

March 03, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Mourjan Marinas IGY, the Dubai-based developer and manager of luxury marinas and yachting lifestyle destinations, has announced the appointment of John Bush as its Senior Business Operations Manager. ... read full story

Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX) attracts international interest

March 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX) is attracting considerable interest from International companies wanting to learn more about the Australian Superyacht Sector. ... read full story

Singapore Yacht Show 2011: Stellar Line-Up of Exhibitors and Partners Unveiled

March 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Informa Yacht Group has revealed details of the impressive line-up of superyachts and exhibitors which will feature at the Singapore Yacht Show from 8 to 10 April 2011 at ONE°15 Marina, Sentosa Cove, Singapore. The motor and sailing superyachts set to be displayed represent a stunning collection of modern and classic style yachts which are sure to impress show attendees and yachting enthusiasts. ... read full story

Heesen Yachts launch 50m Motor Yacht Satori

March 01, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Heesen Yachts is proud to announce that on Friday, February 25, YN 15250 was launched at the shipyard facilities in Oss, the Netherlands. The Owner christened her Satori, a name that in the Zen Buddhist tradition refers to a sudden enlightenment that is considered the first step toward Nirvana. ... read full story

Westport launches superyacht Wabi Sabi – the eighth 164′ motor yacht

March 01, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Westport has launched the latest Westport 164 series motor yacht Wabi Sabi. The yacht features exterior styling and interior design by Donald Starkey with naval architecture by William Garden. Yacht Wabi Sabi was built under hull number 5008 and is the 8th yacht in the American yard Westport’s 164 range. ... read full story

Abu Dhabi Ship Building signs MoU with DeBirs Yachts

March 01, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Abu Dhabi Ship Building, one of the leading shipbuilder and naval support services provider in the Gulf region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Egypt-based DeBirs Yachts, a world-leading manufacturer of timeless and innovative motor yachts, during the ongoing International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2011 in Abu Dhabi. ... read full story

50 metre Superyacht Satori Launched by Heesen

March 01, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Heesen Yachts have launched their latest masterpiece, the 50 metre superyacht SATORI, at their shipyard in Oss in the Netherlands. Motor yacht ‘Satori’ had her exterior lines and general arrangement designed by Omega Architects and her innovative and artistic interior was the creation of French designer Rémi Tessier. Yacht Satori has an aluminium hull with... ... read full story

CBI 50 Superyacht Aifos launched by Cbi Navi

March 01, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Superyacht Aifos, the CBI 50 was successfully launched on the 28th of February 2011, in Viareggio at Fipa Group shipyard. Luxury yacht Aifos was designed by Architect Vafiadis, engineered by Hydro Tec and by Cbi Navi technical dept., and built entirely in Viareggio by Cbi Navi shipyard, a worldwide leader in the construction of custom superyachts and real one-off vessels made of steel and/or aluminum. ... read full story

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