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2011 Audi MedCup Circuit – Region of Sardinia Trophy – Sardinia Delivers Again

July 29, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

A return to Cagliari, this time in the height of summer, and light sea-breezes might have been expected of the capital of Sardinia, but for the Region of Sardinia Trophy, a brisk Mistral blew on most days through the third regatta of the Audi MedCup Circuit’s five event season. ... read full story

2011 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Export Awards Announced

July 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Export Awards, organized by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) were announced last night at the AIMEX and Club Marine annual networking function in Sydney’s Darling Harbor. Aqualuma Marine Lighting won the prestigious ‘Exporter of the Year’ award and ‘Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy’; other winners included... ... read full story

Inaugural Biscay Race- Part of the Atlantic Ocean Racing Series (AORS)

July 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Royal Yacht Squadron is delighted to announce the inaugural Biscay Race that forms part of the Atlantic Ocean Racing Series (AORS) in which competitors are required to take part in three races, including the Transatlantic Race 2011 (TR 2011), to qualify for a series victory. The Biscay Race is also open to any yacht only... ... read full story

London 2012 Olympics to draw largest number of superyachts ever seen on the Thames

July 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With one year to go until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games one thing is certain – London will play host to the largest number of superyachts ever seen on the Thames at one time. This spectacle, sure to become a tourist attraction in its own right will provide a massive boost... ... read full story

EU action on matriculation tax for +15m Charter yachts in Spain

July 28, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Lobbying actions across Spain have gathered pace during this last year, highlighting the ludicrous loss of revenue and negative affect on jobs created by the imposition of 12% matriculation tax on foreign owned charter yachts. Several of the meetings held with the yachting sector have been orchestrated in Mallorca by local tourism specialist Kate Mentink, who... ... read full story

MDL Marinas 3rd annual photography competition

July 27, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Rainbow over Cobb's Quay - MDL Marinas  - Photo by Anne Hayton of Dorset

MDL Marinas is once again calling on berth holders and visitors to its 21 marinas around the UK and Europe to get creative in its third annual photography competition this summer. MDL is in full swing celebrating the summer this year and we want you to join in, whether you see your local MDL Marina... ... read full story

Mediterranean Premiere in Spain for Charter yacht DAMRAK II – a 70 Sunreef Power Catamaran

July 27, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Launched in May 2011, the 70 Sunreef Power charter yacht DAMRAK II departed from Gdansk and set off for a maiden voyage in the Norweigian Fjords in Scandinavia, before taking a course for an exclusive marina in Puerto Banus near Marbella, Southern Spain, for a private two-day event that Sunreef Yachts organized in cooperation with... ... read full story

Numarine delivers 78’ Hard Top motor yacht to Brazil

July 27, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

All eyes are on Brazil as one of the fastest emerging luxury yacht markets in the world. Eclipse Yachts, the newly appointed dealer for Numarine in Brazil represented by Ricardo Straus, acquired the 78’ HardTop motor yacht on behalf of Four Private Motoinvest; a company dedicated to showcasing high quality luxury goods. The team at... ... read full story

Millennium Cup 2012 confirms three Alloy superyacht entries

July 26, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Organisers of the New Zealand Millennium Cup 2012 are pleased to announce that they have three superyacht entrants already signed up to the event, which will take place from the 15th to the 18th of February 2012. The 48.5m sailing yacht Georgia, the  44m superyacht Imagine and 39.7m S/Y Janice of Wyoming, all built by Alloy... ... read full story

90m ‘Tropical Island Paradise’ superyacht by Yacht Island Design

July 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The ‘Tropical Island Paradise’ superyacht is a 90m motor yacht design which is the second proposal by Yacht Island Design, following on from their 115m SWATH Streets of Monaco superyacht design. The 90m Tropical Island Paradise design has a theme that is centred around a secluded island paradise, with elements inspired by the islands of... ... read full story

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