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CharterWorld Exclusive: Interview with Marnix Hoekstra of Vripack 

February 15, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An exclusive interview with one of Vripack's Directors, Marnix Hoekstra, where we have a chat about the company's exciting new projects, such as VriThink or the 50m version of motor yacht Project Liquid. We also discuss why yachts E&E and Jasmin are such successful charter yachts. ... read full story

Marine Marketers of America (MMA) 2012 Neptune Award Winners

February 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

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The Marine Marketers of America (MMA) announced the winners of its fifth-annual 2012 Neptune Awards for Marketing Excellence during the Miami International Boat Show, on February 14. ... read full story

NZ Millennium Cup 2013 Day 1: Line Honours for sailing yacht ZEFIRO

February 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first day's winner of this year's NZ Millennium Cup has become the luxury sailing yacht Zefiro, built by the prestigious South African shipyard, Southern Wind. ... read full story

Pendennis celebrating 25-year history of superyacht custom build and refit

February 15, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious UK shipyard, Pendennis, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The first luxury vessel built by Pendennis is the 125-foot sailing yacht La Cattiva (ex Taramber). Throughout its history the company has delivered more than 30 Custom New Builds. ... read full story

77m WETA Yacht Project (Hull U77, Gin Tonic II) taken to Whangarei in New Zealand

February 14, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The impressive and very secretive WETA Yacht Project (also known as hull U77 and Gin Tonic II) has been reported by various New Zealand and international sources towed to Port Nikau in Northland. The move has taken place last week and the local company, Culham Engineering, will presumably continue with her refit. Superyacht WETA is... ... read full story

Francis Joyon to arrive in the Bahamas aboard his IDEC Yacht tomorrow

February 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Thrusday lunchtime saw Francis Joyon and his luxury trimaran yacht IDEC face the last 280 miles before crossing the finishing line in San Salvador. Francis' attempt to smash his own record at the Columbus Route is due to finish this Friday. ... read full story

Fulvio Dodich becomes new Chief Executive Officer of Sanlorenzo Spa

February 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The respected Italian luxury yacht builder, Sanlorenzo Spa, has appointed Fulvio Dodich as its new Chief Executive Officer. ... read full story

New My-Villages premium service launched at Miami Boat Show

February 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

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In order to improve boat ownership experience, My-Villages has introduced a new groundbreaking premium service at the currently running Miami International Boat Show. ... read full story

Nominations for Asia Boating Awards 2013 to close tomorrow

February 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nominations for this year's Asia Boating Awards will officially close tomorrow. The 2013 Awards will take place at the InterContinental Sanya Resort in China on March 29. ... read full story

NZ Millennium Cup 2013 has officially kicked off

February 14, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Tonight, Thursday local time, saw the official start of the highly anticipated NZ Millennium Cup, marked by a cocktail party as well as briefing for captains and owners in the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. ... read full story

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