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Naval Architect Rob Humphreys amoung speakers at Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton

October 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, in conjunction with the University of Southampton, is hosting a series of annual lectures designed to give apprentices and young shipwrights an exciting insight into the opportunities, technologies, and future developments in the UK superyacht design and boat building industry. The first lecture will take place on October 19th, at... ... read full story

New Norwegian lay-up rules of foreign pleasure boats in Norway

October 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

As a direct result of lobbying by the European Boating Association (EBA) the Norwegian Directorate of Customs and Excise announced on 5 October 2011 that it would be amending its rules relating to lay-up of foreign pleasure boats in Norway.  Boat owners, whose permanent residence is outside Norway, may now leave their yacht unattended in... ... read full story

Riviera congratulates nine graduating apprentices

October 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Riviera has congratulated nine of its apprentices who through hard work and dedication are now qualified tradesmen. Human Resources manager Deanne Lugton said it was pleasing to see apprentices graduating from all realms of the boat building industry. “I commend the efforts of each and every one of our new tradesmen who have graduated from... ... read full story

e3 launches new pre-activated DirecTV decoder service for yachts from Antigua

October 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Due to the bottleneck in DirecTV decoder activations, caused by hundreds of yachts and superyachts arriving in the Caribbean simultaneously for the yacht charter season, e3 Antigua has launched a new service to combat these delays and frustrations. Any yacht can either order new, pre-activated DirecTV decoders with 6-month subscriptions, or arrange for existing decoders... ... read full story

IBEX ready for another successful show at the Kentucky Exposition Centre

October 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

IBEX is ready for another year of great success with 100,000 square feet of exhibition spaces and an 8% increase in exhibitor registration, than the already very successful year 2010. ... read full story

21st Monaco Yacht Show reports extraordinary success

October 05, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Monaco Yacht Show organisers reported a very successful 21st show, with over 100 superyachts participating, from which 40 made their world premiere at the world renowned event. ... read full story

Cheoy Lee to use award winning SIMON2 on CL 70 motor yacht series

October 04, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Palladium Technologies, Inc. is proud to announce that its DAME award-winning SiMON2 system is part of the new advanced implementation on the CL 70 series motor yacht from Cheoy Lee Shipyards of China. This unique CL 70 yacht will debut at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2011 later this month. The SiMON2, a Wi-Fi... ... read full story

Riva shipyard awarded the Barchino d’Oro for 50 years at Genoa Boat Show

October 03, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Riva Shipyard, a brand of the Italian superyacht builder the Ferretti Group, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Barchino d’Oro, an award given to the exhibitors who reach 50 years of presence at the Genoa International Boat Show. The prize-giving took place on Saturday, 1st October 2011 during the opening party... ... read full story

CRN mega yachts´ international press campaign

October 03, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

CRN yacht launches a new international marketing campaign. ... read full story

Major Growth planned for yachting sector in St Lucia, West Indies

September 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The St. Lucia Tourist Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation have announced that all new revised policies have been approved by its government to help stimulate growth and development in St. Lucia’s yachting sector. Several proposals presented by Yachting Director Cuthbert Didier have been sanctioned and will facilitate clearing in and out of the country,... ... read full story

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