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Volvo Ocean Race sponsors World Yacht Racing Forum 2010

November 03, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Volvo Ocean Race will be Platinum Partner of the 2010 edition of the World Yacht Racing Forum from 14-15 December in Estoril, Portugal. The Volvo Ocean Race have supported the Forum since the first edition in 2008. ... read full story

2010 ISAF Annual Conference

November 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Over 500 people from the world of sailing will come together in Athens, Greece, for the 2010 ISAF Annual Conference to discuss, debate, make recommendations and decisions on the issues and policies that will take the sport forward over the coming year and beyond. ... read full story

The British Virgin Islands Charter Yacht Show

November 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

This year, Sol will be partnering with the Charter Yacht Society of the BVI, the Charter Yacht Show host and organizer, to support the success of the four-day event from November 4 through 7 at Village Cay Marina, Tortola. The British Virgin Islands Charter Yacht Show heralds the start of the charter season when luxury crewed yachts and charter brokers come together in the Virgin Islands to showcase and promote crewed sailing vacations in the area. ... read full story

Archimedia Invests in Wally Yachts

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Wally Yachts S.A., a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance motorboats, sailboats and skis, have announced a substantial investment from Archimedia BVI to provide growth capital for the development of new products and the Wally brand. ... read full story

Superyacht Base Australia (SYBA) chairman David McQueen steps down

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

David McQueen - Credit Superyacht Base Australia Limited

Due to personal reasons SYBA chairman David McQueen, has stepped down as chairman of SYBA handing over the reins to current VC Dominic White from MTU Detroit Diesel Australia. ... read full story

Strong yachting industry growth for Germany

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Following encouraging results of a survey in summer by the German Boat and Ship Building Association (DBSV) on the economic situation of its member companies, the latest figures from the Federal Statistics Office on import and export of boats and yachts also give cause for optimism. ... read full story

HRH Duke of Kent presents Queen’s Award to Halyard

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Halyard Ltd was presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category by HRH The Duke of Kent. The prestigious award is in recognition of its continuous dedication to innovation. Halyard has developed a number of significant new products to provide strategic solutions for the silencing of larger marine engines and generators. ... read full story

PRINCESS YACHTS MIDDLE EAST EXPANDS INTO UAE

November 01, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Princess Yachts International is delighted to announce that Chehab Marine Ltd, the sole distributor of Princess yachts in the Lebanon, has recently expanded their distribution to cover Dubai and the UAE. Operating under the trading names of Princess Yachts UAE and Princess Yachts Middle East, Mohammad Chehab and his team have established a network of... ... read full story

WRITER’S AWARD FOR TOP BOATING ARTICLE

November 01, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Trade publication editor and writer earns $2,500; 3 others cited FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, October 29, 2010 — Liz Walz, editor-in-chief of Boating Industry magazine, has received the top honor Boating Writers International presents to a journalist — The BWI Grand Prize Writer’s Award. Announcement of the award, consisting of a $2,500 check and a crystal... ... read full story

70th annual Miami International Boat Show 2011

October 27, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 70th annual Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail Miami, one of the World’s greatest boating events, returns Feb. 17-21, 2011, showcasing thousands of the newest powerboats, sailboats, engines, electronics and marine accessories from more than 2,000 leading manufacturers around the world. ... read full story

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