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Marine Travellift names Erich Pfeifer as president and COO

August 17, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Marine Travelift has named Erich Pfeifer as president and chief operating officer succeeding Steve Pfeifer, who will remain Marine Travelift’s CEO and continue to serve the company in a strategic and advisory role. Pfeifer joined Marine Travelift in 2003 as sales manager and was subsequently promoted to sales director of the Americas and then vice... ... read full story

Moore Stephens join Griffin Yacht Club for superyacht crew at the Monaco Yacht Show 2011

August 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

GRIFFIN MARINE TRAVEL is pleased to announce that Moore Stephens Crew Benefits will be one of ten sponsors of the Griffin Yacht Club at Monaco Yacht Show 2011. “Moore Stephens Crew Benefits is a perfect sponsor for the Griffin Yacht Club,” says Pieter Rieder, Griffin’s SVP Commercial Development, adding, “Obviously Moore Stephens is known globally... ... read full story

ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group launches website

August 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group has launched their first website. The website aims to inform captains, owners, yacht managers and their representatives about the high quality work performed at the member yards and to help make an informed decision about which yard to use for their next refit. All ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group members have... ... read full story

Riviera’s CEO John Anderson announces retirement

August 11, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

John Anderson the Chief Executive Officer of Riviera, Australia’s largest and most awarded luxury boat builder announced to the company's 400 strong staff his plans to retire and return to United States in September. ... read full story

The Macau (China) International Yacht Import and Export Fair

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The small Chinese territory of Macau is to host its first boat show – the International Yacht Import and Export Fair in October this year. The Macau International Yacht Import and Export Fair will be held at Fisherman’s Wharf Marina, adjacent to the Macau ferry terminal, from October 27-30. The Macau (China) International Yacht Import... ... read full story

The State of the Industry Review 2011

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

All of the speakers for The State of the Industry Review 2011 have now been confirmed. The State of the Industry Review 2011 is co-hosted by Superyacht Business and Andrew Weir which is a free event by special invitation only that takes place on Thursday, 15th September at the Blue Fin Building, 110 Southwark Street,... ... read full story

Northern Marine to launch motor yacht Aquila – A 6410 expedition yacht

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Northern Marine are getting ready to launch the 6410 expedition yacht to be christened motor yacht Aquila on Thursday, August 11th 2011 in Anacortes, WA. Motor yacht Aquila is the tenth superyacht in the 64′ Northern Marine series. At the ceremony celebrating the launch will be the Honorable Dean Maxwell, mayor of Anacortes, along with... ... read full story

DAME – Design Award METS 2011 Call for entries

August 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The DAME (Design Award METS) – the world’s most prestigious design competition for new marine equipment and accessories is now open for entries. METS/SYP organiser, Amsterdam RAI invites this year’s exhibitors to enter their most innovative designs to be judged by an independent, international jury. Exhibitors wishing to submit products for the DAME 2011 should... ... read full story

KH Charts Superyacht opens Antibes Base to Support Growth

August 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

KH Charts Superyacht has launched a new office in Antibes, France, in partnership with Yacht Shopping. KH Charts Superyacht delivers ISM compliant navigational solutions and service packages to over 400 super yachts across the globe. This offering, combined with Yacht Shopping’s specialism in maintenance and spares, will allow KH Charts Superyacht to deliver a full-service... ... read full story

Marine exhaust manufacturer Halyard sold to Aegeus Marine Limited

August 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

On Thursday 4th August, marine exhaust manufacturer Halyard (M&I) Ltd was sold to Aegeus Marine Limited, a family business. James Grazebrook, the founder of Halyard, will continue working as Chairman. Richard Summers of Aegeus Marine will join Halyard as Managing Director. The rest of Halyard’s management team will remain unchanged. Announcing the sale, James Grazebrook... ... read full story

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