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GRAND PAVOIS 2011: An attractive and Successful Edition

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new layout of the boat show has obtained unanimous agreement from the exhibitors and the visitors. Only a few changes at the margin should be made for the next edition. On business side: While many brands have achieved their objectives, the fact is that markets must now adjust to the boaters behaviours that have... ... read full story

Inaugural Superyacht Captains Forum in Auckland a success – Superyacht Captains enjoy Pacific tour

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The inaugural Superyacht Captains Forum in Auckland, New Zealand from 14 to 16 September achieved its ambitious schedule of superyacht-related topics and gave international superyacht captains a comprehensive overview of New Zealand and the South Pacific as a superyacht cruising and refit destination. The NZ Marine Export Group’s Superyacht Captains Forum was held at the... ... read full story

Robert Inwards joins Camper & Nicholsons Marinas’ berth sales team

September 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Camper & Nicholsons Marinas is pleased to announce that Robert Inwards has joined its highly successful berth sales team. ... read full story

Mulder Shipyard is expanding with the new yard already under construction

September 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mulder Shipyard is expanding and is developing a new yard about 10 km from the current shipyard's site. ... read full story

ORACLE Racing Spithill win AC Plymouth Fleet Racing Championship

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Spithill and crew thrived to win treacherous Fleet Racing Championship as capsizes and collisions mark the final day in Plymouth. Crowds on Plymouth Hoe were treated to thrills and spills, capsizes and collisions, as the America’s Cup World Series raced to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday. ORACLE Racing Spithill won the Plymouth Fleet Racing Championship... ... read full story

ISS Announces 2011 Design Awards Finalists, Including New Refit Award

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Industry’s Original Awards Program, One Based Purely on Peer Review and Selection ISS (International Superyacht Society) has released its lists of finalists for the 2011 International Design Awards. For more than 20 years, ISS’s Design Awards—based entirely on peer review—has celebrated the very finest naval architecture, design, interiors, engineering and builds the large yacht industry... ... read full story

TYHA’s Gold Anchor Award Scheme recognised at the PSP Southampton Boat Show.

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Gold Anchor Award Scheme, brought to all boat owners by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) has scooped the prestigious Practical Boat Owner (PBO) Green Initiative of the Year Award. The PBO award aims to recognise marine businesses and individuals who have taken steps to make the leisure boat industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly.... ... read full story

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to attend the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is a world leading maritime administration and the originator of the Large Commercial Yacht Code and is pleased to be attending the Monaco Yacht Show. Experts from the Agency will be available at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show on stand QS100 in the Superyacht UK Pavilion, Darse Sud Tent to... ... read full story

Imtech acquires Canadian marine company Groupe Techsol Marine

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Imtech acquires Canadian marine company Groupe Techsol Marine

Imtech N.V. (IM-AE, technical services provider in Europe and on the global marine market) has announced the acquisition of the Canadian marine company Groupe Techsol Marine. This strategic acquisition means that Imtech has now a high-tech marine production site available in Canada. The acquisition also strengthens Imtech’s service and maintenance foothold in North-America. With over... ... read full story

Luxury motor yacht builder Sunseeker Yachts achieves strong profit growth

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sunseeker Yacht Holdings (“Sunseeker”) one of the world’s pre-eminent luxury motor yacht manufacturers announces strong results for the financial year ending 31 July 2011*. Financial highlights: • EBITDA increased to £25.5m on sales of £275.5m (2010 equivalent: £4.9m and £304.5m respectively) • Continued growth in newer yachting markets such as Asia, Russia and Brazil complemented... ... read full story

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