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90m Sailing yacht Athena – the largest superyacht to be refitted in New Zealand

January 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 90.00m (295' 3") Royal Huisman sailing yacht Athena is due to arrive in New Zealand to receive a superyacht refit by Orams Marine Services. One of the world's largest private sailing yachts of the modern era and the largest all-aluminum yacht built to date, the three-masted schooner Athena is a remarkable super yacht. ... read full story

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX): US$ 17 million of trade at 4-day event

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

2011 looks set to be another successful year for the regional marine industry as seven boats and numerous luxury cars were sold at Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX). Transactions at the show exceeded USD $17 million with more expected post-PIMEX (approx THB510 million). ... read full story

The Wave Marina, Muscat, Oman

January 10, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Oman’s premier marina development The Wave, Muscat, strengthens Mourjan Marinas IGY’s growing portfolio of major projects in the Middle East. Dubai-based marina developer will develop and manage this luxury marina facility in Muscat, Oman, to ensure it becomes one of the region’s top yachting lifestyle destinations. Dubai, UAE, 10 January 2011:  Mourjan Marinas IGY’s rapidly... ... read full story

Jodie Kidd officially marked the opening of the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Model and sportswoman Jodie Kidd officially marked the opening of the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show at ExCeL today, Friday 7 January. A stunning, high adrenaline watersports display on the Show’s new indoor pool was followed by sports enthusiast Jodie cutting a ribbon and declaring London’s biggest annual boating event open. ... read full story

Sailing Yacht KOKOMO III Cruising in New Zealand

January 07, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Here are some photo images sent in of the amazing Dubois designed Alloy Yachts built 58.4 metre super sailing yacht KOKOMO III, which is chartering in the Marlborough Sounds, in the South Island of New Zealand. Superyacht KOKOMO III was launched by alloy Yachts of Auckland last year in 2010 making here the largest sailing... ... read full story

2011 Phuket International Boat Show: USD $100 million of boats on display

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX) opened today to a packed in-water display and Exhibition Hall. 47 boats fill the marina basin, an increase of more than 25% on last year, and the Exhibition Hall is packed with marine products, luxury cars and high-end real estate. ... read full story

Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Regatta

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The annual Tobago carnival regatta is the place to be for the best watersports and paradise for thrill seekers. The event will be held from February 18 -20th 2011, and will have an exciting range of activities available including bum boat racing, kite boarding and wind surfing. ... read full story

64th Cannes Film Festival: Robert De Niro, President of the Jury

January 06, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The American actor, director and producer Robert De Niro will be President of the Jury of the 64th Festival de Cannes, also known as the Cannes Film Festival due to take place from May 11th to 22th 2011.When he accepted the invitation, Robert De Niro said: “The Cannes Film Festival is a rare opportunity for me as it is one of the oldest and one of the best in the world.” ... read full story

New Zealand Marine Industry gathering to boost exports and maximise growth

December 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 New Zealand Marine Industry Conference will be held at the Heritage Hotel in Queenstown on March 23-25 - Credit New Zealand Marine Industry

The New Zealand marine industry will gather in Queenstown this March to discuss ways of boosting exports and maximising growth over the next four years. ... read full story

Auckland International Boat Show to coincide with 2011 Rugby World Cup

December 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Auckland International Boat Show in Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour, which is traditionally held in early March, will this year take place on September 15-18 2011 to coincide with 2011 Rugby World Cup. ... read full story

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