Following the publication of the Coalition Government’s programme in the Queen’s Speech today, The British Marine Federation (BMF) welcomes the measures to help small businesses through these tough economic times. Rob Stevens, Chief Executive of the BMF said: “The BMF welcomes the reversal of the rise in employers’ National Insurance Contributions. At a time of... ... read full story
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The British Marine Federation (BMF) Welcomes the Measures to Help Small Businesses
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Ferretti Yachts receives more awards in China
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Ferretti Group brand Ferretti Yachts, active within the sphere of the production of flybridge motor yachts measuring 14 to 27 metres, is becoming increasingly better known in China. This has been confirmed by top level awards won in contests of international importance and significant visibility, such as the China International Boat Show 2010 in Shanghai and Gafencu magazine’s Best Of the Best Award in Beijing. ... read full story
e3 Systems Spain launch new website
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After months of preparation and in-depth client consultation e3 Systems have just launched their new website -e3s.com. e3 Systems’ aim is for the site to become the industry reference point for all advanced marine electronics and services information. It covers the full range of e3’s recommended technology, services, support and training plus a host of... ... read full story
47 metre Benetti Motor Yacht IMAGINATION Launched
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The 2010 Superyacht IMAGINATION has been launched by the Italian luxury yacht building giant Benetti Yachts. Yacht IMAGINATION is 47 metres in length overall (or 154'20") and a beam of 8.8 m and she was designed by Stefano Natucci with an interior design by Francois Zuretti. ... read full story
Louis Vuitton Trophy La Maddalena Day Four Report – BMW ORACLE Suffers Damage
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Wind aplenty today. Racing started in 12 knots of westerly breeze and began building as racing progressed. The day started with a plan to sail five flights of two races each, weather permitting, but a start line collision between ALEPH Sailing Team and Azzurra, for which the French boat was disqualified, will limit racing today.... ... read full story
Help needed for historic classic racing yacht Leila
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Enthusiasts set up a trust in 2008 to restore the historic racing yacht Leila. Now after more than 18 months of hard work, it is hoped that local woodworkers will be able to help get her back in the water. ... read full story
Motor yacht Princess Lauren lost and sunk after fire
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The 71 foot Princess Lauren Yacht is a Complete Loss After Fire in the United States (Florida) - Fire crews put out a devastating fire that destroyed a multimillion-dollar yacht Princess Lauren at the Sunset Harbour Yacht Club in Daytona Beach, officials said Saturday. The Motor Yacht Princess Lauren listed to the left and was a complete loss, said Battalion Chief Dru Driscoll. ... read full story
Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show 2010
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This years Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show is the 33rd and it is to be held on the Wednesday 8-13th of September 2010 at Vieux Port & Port Pierre Canto, cannes, France. Opening hours are from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm everyday of the Show and on Monday 13th September, the final day, the show closes at 6 pm. Please see the official Cannes Boat Show website for further information and updates: - salonautiquecannes.com ... read full story
The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Streamlines Organisation for 2012
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The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) has announced on 10th of May, that it will be streamlining the organisation ahead of the 2012 sailing events which will attract the world’s top sailors to the South West of the UK. The new structure at the venue that is shortlisted for the 2010 Sport Industry... ... read full story
2009 Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract Released by NMMA (The National Marine Manufacturers Assosiation)
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The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) recently released its 2009 Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract providing data that offers an in-depth look at the state of the recreational boating industry. “The 2009 Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract is a comprehensive summary of statistics on the U.S. recreational boating industry, providing an unparalleled resource for industry stakeholders into... ... read full story