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Pendennis Annual Apprentice Awards

January 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Pendennis hosted its annual awards afternoon in recognition of the significant achievements of its apprentices. The Pendennis Annual Apprentice Awards saw 50 certificates presented, which included NVQs Level 2 and 3, City and Guilds Technical certificates and RYA sailing qualifications handed out by George Moore, commodore of Pendennis shipyard’s sailing club. ... read full story

Horizon Yacht Europe to open sales and service office in Spain

January 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Taiwanese yacht builder Horizon is to open new sales and marketing offices in Spain in an effort to support, maintain and expand its position in the European market. Horizon is one of Asia's largest yacht builders and the only Far Eastern member of SYBAss. ... read full story

Overmarine Shipyard acquires Baglietto Group

January 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Overmarine Shipyard, well known in the Marine Industry as Builder of the biggest Large Open yachts in the market, Mangusta, announces the Acquisition of Baglietto Group. Baglietto Group includes two of the most renowned Italian Brands in the marine industry: Baglietto and Cantieri di Pisa. ... read full story

Dubai International Boat Show signs World’s leading superyacht yards

January 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Dubai International Boat Show will be hosting the biggest cluster of Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) members in the show’s history. Amels, Benetti, Burger Boat Company, B.V., Fincantieri, Heesen Yachts, Lürssen, Oceanco, Sanlorenzo and Trinity Yachts have all confirmed their participation. ... read full story

International Yacht Forum Hamburg

January 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

On February 12th 2011 sailors from Europe and from overseas will fill the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce. With 12 speakers from the countries of Australia, Germany, England, Ireland and the United States the 2nd International Yacht Forum in Hamburg look set to become an exciting and - especially for racing yacht owners - an extremely useful program. ... read full story

RINA strengthens UK yacht expertise

January 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

International classification society RINA has responded to increasing demand for superyachts in the UK and Northern Europe by opening a new plan approval and technical office in the UK specifically to support superyacht designers, naval architects and shipyards. ... read full story

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX): US$ 17 million of trade at 4-day event

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

2011 looks set to be another successful year for the regional marine industry as seven boats and numerous luxury cars were sold at Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX). Transactions at the show exceeded USD $17 million with more expected post-PIMEX (approx THB510 million). ... read full story

BMEA Trade Mission to Vietnamese Shipyards and BMEA Pavilion at Maritime Vietnam 2011

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The British Marine Equipment Association (BMEA) is organising a Trade Mission to Vietnamese new build, conversion and yacht repair yards within striking distance of Ho Chi Minh City. BMEA then plan to attend the International Trade Fair in Ho Chi Minh City from Wednesday 9th - Friday 11th March. ... read full story

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race 2011 & 2012: Henri Lloyd Official Clothing Partner

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Island Sailing Club (ISC), organisers of the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race, have confirmed that one of the best known global brands in technical sailing clothing design and manufacture, Henri Lloyd, has signed up to be the Official Clothing Partner for the 2011 and 2012 Races. ... read full story

The Wave Marina, Muscat, Oman

January 10, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Oman’s premier marina development The Wave, Muscat, strengthens Mourjan Marinas IGY’s growing portfolio of major projects in the Middle East. Dubai-based marina developer will develop and manage this luxury marina facility in Muscat, Oman, to ensure it becomes one of the region’s top yachting lifestyle destinations. Dubai, UAE, 10 January 2011:  Mourjan Marinas IGY’s rapidly... ... read full story

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