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Yachting Business Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

New Zealand Marine Export Group to host the Superyacht Captains Forum 15-16 September 2011

July 22, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

New Zealand Marine Export Group is hosting the Superyacht Captains Forum, 15-16 September 2011 in the new Viaducts Events Centre at the Auckland International Boat Show. ... read full story

Superyacht services provider Dohle Private Clients expand

July 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Döhle Private Clients, the Isle of Man based superyacht and corporate services provider, is continuing to expand its services and products. As a consequence five new people have joined the company in the last four months. Simon Stansfield has joined Döhle Private Clients as Business Development Manager. He ran his own catering company in London... ... read full story

Sanlorenzo strengthens its financial position

July 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

In the worst ever year for the world economy 2009 – and even worse for the yachting industry – Sanlorenzo was able to limit its turnover reduction in a small -9%, corresponding to € 181 mln turnover (with € 17,5 mln Ebitda) compared to 2008 € 198 mln turnover (with € 24 mln Ebitda). The lower... ... read full story

Vicem Yachts announce Ali Tanir as new Marketing Manager

July 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Vicem Yachts announce Ali Tanir as new Marketing Manager

Vicem Yachts, Turkish builders of luxury classic motor yachts and megayachts, has bolstered its executive team by naming Ali Tanir as Marketing Manager. Ali Tanir is a high-caliber key figure professional from the yachting industry and Class One powerboats race. “We have an important and ambitious calendar of events and products to introduce worldwide from... ... read full story

Two new members join Saltwater Communications marine PR firm

July 21, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Saltwater Communications hires two new members to join their creative team. ... read full story

Ferretti Group & SHIG sign non-binding agreement to create joint venture

July 20, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Ferretti Group have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Shandong Heavy Industry Group (“SHIG”) – a Chinese holding, controlling leading companies in the sector of engines, generators and propulsion systems – for the creation of a joint-venture, with the aim of developing an industrial partnership for the design, production and sale of motoryachts... ... read full story

Oyster 625 Sailing Yacht nominated for European Yacht of the Year

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The new Oyster 625 sailing yacht Blue Jeannie that was launched earlier this year to great acclaim at Oyster Marine’s  Private View in London, has been nominated for the best Luxury Cruiser in the European Yacht of the Year awards. The innovative new Oyster 625 yacht boasts a modern profile and contemporary styling and is a... ... read full story

Honda RIB to circumnavigate Australia for prostate cancer awareness campaign

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Honda-powered rigid inflatable boat (RIB) measuring 8.6m will be home for two brothers as they spend 10 weeks going ‘over the top’ to raise funds and awareness of prostate cancer by circumnavigating the Australian Coast. After extensive sea trialling off the West Australian coast, the custom 8.6m Gemini Pro RIB has been refined to... ... read full story

Wärtsilä acquires Cedervall

July 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Wärtsilä has acquired Cedervall, one of the leading manufacturers of shaft seal and bearing systems for the marine industry. Cedervall is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, and the company has subsidiaries in Spain, China and Singapore, with manufacturing facilities in Sweden, China and Spain. ... read full story

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2011 to feature SYBAss Pavilion for superyacht builders

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) and Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show organizers will offer superyacht builders a new platform to display their latest creations and future builds this year, as the show continues on its path of growth and innovation. The partnership between the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) and Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show organizers... ... read full story

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