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Success at Miami Boat Show for Viking Yachts

February 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Viking display at the Miami Yacht and Brokerage Show featured 14 motor yacht models from 42 to 82 feet and was one of the most visited exhibits with 4,800 registered guests, a 50 percent increase over last year's totals. Six Vikings were sold, including two 76 Convertible motor yachts, a 70 Convertible, two 60 Convertibles, and a 66 Convertible, a brand new model announced at the show. ... read full story

Miami International Boat Show 2011: B&G Win 2011 NMMA Innovation Award

February 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Miami International Boat Show 2011: B&G Win 2011 NMMA Innovation Award

B&G, the world leader in marine instruments, autopilot systems and tactical software solutions for sailing enthusiasts, announced today that its powerful new multifunction navigation display, Zeus, has received the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Innovation Award in the consumer electronics category at the 70th Annual Miami International Boat Show. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo sells four yachts at the first two 2011 Boat Shows

February 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sanlorenzo, the prestigious Italian Shipyard attended the Duesseldorf Boot 2011 and sold two yachts, a SL62 and a SL82, fiberglass planning motor yachts produced in the Ameglia Division. During the Miami Boat Show in America, Sanlorenzo of the Americas sold a SL72 and a SL88 Ameglia planning fleet yachts; in particular the SL88 has been built in a specific American version. ... read full story

Numarine Debuts 102′ RPH Flagship Motor Yacht at the Dubai Boat and Abu Dhabi Yacht Shows

February 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Numarine enters the Superyacht category at the Dubai Boat and Abu Dhabi Yacht Shows with the debut of their 102 rph, which highlights the Numarine design team’s ability to combine graceful aesthetics, ultra-chic interiors and advanced high-tech engineering; delivering the unparalleled sensory experience motor yacht enthusiasts seek in the Gulf region. ... read full story

Hainan Rendez Vous 2011: A Benchmark Event for yachting in China

February 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Running April 1-4, the Hainan Rendez-Vous will display a dazzling fleet of yachts and superyachts from the world's very best ship builders to some 8,000 highly targeted attendees, about 250 of whom will be flown to and from the event on business jets. ... read full story

Dubai International Boat Show: Danish Yachts announce new build partnership

February 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Danish Yachts is to showcase the launch in the Middle East of the new high speed, luxury AeroSpeed 18, the ‘SuperCar of the Seas’, at Dubai International Boat Show. This superboat exemplifies performance and quality. ... read full story

K&M Yachtbuilders Open Day

February 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

On Saturday 16 April K&M Yachtbuilders, builder of aluminium custom-built sailing yachts, will be opening its doors to the public. From 10 am to 4 pm everyone will be welcome in Makkum to familiarise themselves with the shipyard and its work according to the ‘tried and tested formula’: various yachts under construction, several vessels ready for sailing and two speeches. All of the K&M “lines” will be represented: Bestevaer, Stadtship, Axonite and Bestewind. ... read full story

64th Cannes Film Festival: Michel Gondry, President of the Short Film and Cinéfondation Jury

February 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Film director Michel Gondry is to head up the short film and Cinéfondation jury of the 64th Festival de Cannes, following in the footsteps of Atom Egoyan, Hou Hsiao Hsien, Martin Scorsese and John Boorman. ... read full story

Innovation at 2011 Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail

February 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Twelve marine products were honored for innovative achievement by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Boating Writers International (BWI) at the 70th annual Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail Miami. Eleven companies took home the prestigious boating industry 2011 Innovation Award and one the Honorable Mention during NMMA’s State of the Recreational Boating Industry Breakfast, held this morning at the Miami Beach Convention Center. ... read full story

Destination UK promote the UK to visiting Superyachts

February 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Destination UK promote the UK to visiting Superyachts - Lancaster House in London

“Destination UK” is a new initiative designed to promote the UK’s cruising grounds to visiting Superyachts in the lead up to the 2012 Olympics and the legacy years. The event is focussed on making it as easy as possible for Superyachts to visit the UK. The more Yachts we can attract, the more opportunities there are for SYUK members and the UK supply chain. ... read full story

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