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Velux 5 Ocean Yacht Race 2010 / 2011 – Hill & Knowlton to handle media

May 20, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The VELUX 5 OCEANS, the solo round-the world yacht race which starts October 17, 2010, has appointed leading strategic communications agency Hill & Knowlton to handle a global media relations brief utilising their network of offices around the world. Through their network, centrally co-ordinated from London, Hill & Knowlton’s Sports team will assist the race... ... read full story

Sanctuary Cove Boat Show Australia Begins

May 20, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

 Visitors can view boats and marine displays from 424 exhibitors. This is the third highest exhibitor tally in the Show’s 22-year history. The four-day event, from today through to Sunday, May 23, is staged at Sanctuary Cove in the northern area of Queensland’s Gold Coast, Australia. “We are delighted to see so many exhibitors at... ... read full story

METS 2010 is nearly sold out

May 19, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Organizers of METS 2010 say the show is 90 percent sold out months ahead of final exhibitor deadlines. METS 2010, which includes the SuperYacht Pavilion, will be held Nov. 16-18 at the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre in the Netherlands. “Exhibitor response has been excellent – an encouraging sign that the industry is starting to see... ... read full story

Marine Industry recognise Victoria’s leading marine manufacturers and suppliers in Australia

May 19, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Boating Industry Association (BIA) of Victoria has sent out the call for nominations for this year’s BIA Victorian Marine Industry Awards to recognise Victoria’s leading marine manufacturers and suppliers. Award categories follow last year’s successful format, with the Industry Achiever being selected from the eight category winners for the foremost of these prestigious awards.... ... read full story

Gulf Craft debuts Majesty 88 luxury yacht

May 19, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Gulf Craft, the region’s largest and internationally renowned boat manufacturer has announced its participation at the fifth Beirut International Boat and Super Yacht Show which will get underway from 19th May. During the five day show, marine enthusiasts will be able to experience Gulf Craft’s signature luxury yacht – the Majesty 88 through its dealer,... ... read full story

The Blue Coast 95 Custom Catamaran to be launched this summer.

May 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Blue Coast 95’ which will be the 4th largest catamaran in the world when completed is under construction at the H2X shipyard in La Ciotat. The catamaran Blue Coast 95’ was designed by Jean‐Jacques Coste and is the first maxi-catamaran of this new range created by Coste Design and Partners. The official launch of the Blue Coast 95 will take place during the Cannes boat show from 8 to 13 September 2010. ... read full story

Australia: The 2010 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show Opens Thursday

May 17, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The 22nd annual Show is staged at Sanctuary Cove on the Gold Coast from Thursday, May 20 to Sunday, May 23 from 9am to 5pm daily. ... read full story

Seychelles gets ready for Sailing Yacht Regatta

May 17, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

In a few days the Seychelles will be welcoming the participants of the Seychelles Sailing Yacht Regatta 2010 which takes place from the 22nd to the 30th May. The 10 teams that have entered the competition will meet at the end of the week under the Seychellois sunshine to discover Eden Island, the start and... ... read full story

The Asia Boating Awards Hong Kong – Asia as a boating & marine centre

May 17, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The first award of the night, for Best Asian Motor Yacht Builder (81 feet and up), went to Hong Kong-based superyacht builder Kingship, whose production facilities are in Zhongshan. Kingship founder and CEO Roger Liang, a native Hong Kong yacht builder who made waves at the last Monaco Yacht Show with his 138-foot Green Voyager superyacht design, collected the award in person. ... read full story

New Zealand Marine industry sets key boat show and conference dates

May 14, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Marine Industry Association has set new dates for two of its key boat shows and announced that the 2011 New Zealand Marine Industry Conference will be held in Queenstown next March. This year’s Christchurch Boat Show will be held in the Christchurch Convention Centre in central Christchurch on July 16-18. Peter Busfield, show CEO... ... read full story

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