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Discovery Yachts to showcase blue-water cruising yachts at PSP Southampton Boat Show

September 06, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Discovery Yachts will be showcasing the ultimate in blue-water cruising yachts at this year’s PSP Southampton Boat Show where they will be exhibiting the highly acclaimed Discovery 55 sailing yacht and the award-winning Discovery 50 Catamaran. Discovery Yachts will also be unveiling the designs for a stunning new blue-water cruiser, the Discovery 57 sailing yacht... ... read full story

New Columbus 125’ Hybrid motor yacht by Palumbo Shipyard sold to Russian Buyer

September 06, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Just three months after the launch of superyacht PRIMA, a Russian Buyer has made a firm order to Palumbo Shipyard for the construction and delivery of a Columbus 125’ Hybrid motor yacht by August 2013. The Russian client represented by broker Jimmy Broddesson of Bluewater Yachting also has the option to buy the second hull... ... read full story

Audi MedCup Circuit: Barcelona ready to witness the closest finish

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Barcelona, the Olympic city of 1992, looks set to witness the closest finish to the Audi MedCup Circuit for four years when the TP52’s of the 52 Series shoot out for the 2011 Audi MedCup Circuit title. Quantum Racing, skippered by America’s Cup winner Ed Baird (USA), need a solid final regatta if they are... ... read full story

Tognum present its MTU Series 2000 marine engine in Cannes

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Tognum are unveiling their new state-of-the-art MTU Series 2000 engine at the Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show 2011 from 6-11 September at the JAS-027 stand on Albert Edouard Sud jetty. ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011: Today’s race cancelled due to strong Mistral winds

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Porto Cervo, Italy. 6th September 2011. Instead of racing around the islands of the La Maddalena archipelago, strong Mistral winds blowing off the north eastern coast of Sardinia kept the 45 Maxi yachts competing in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011 firmly moored in Porto Cervo marina today. The fleet has been divided into Racing,... ... read full story

Fairline present motor yacht Targa 58 Gran Turismo in Cannes

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor Yacht Targa 58 Gran Turismo by Fairline Boats has arrived at the prestigious 2011 Festival de la Plaisance in Cannes after touring the western Mediterranean in July. ... read full story

Fairline exhibits 6 models at the 2011 Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

British luxury motor yacht builder, Fairline Boats is exhibiting a 6-model line-up at the Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show 2011, featuring models from the Squadron flybridge motor yacht and Targa express cruiser ranges. Targa express cruiser One of Fairline’s latest generation express cruisers, the Targa 58 GRAN TURISMO arrives in Cannes after completing her... ... read full story

Mastervolt adds Technautic B.V. to its worldwide network

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mastervolt, the leading supplier of electrical power solutions to the worldwide marine, mobile and solar markets, has added a new distributor to its global network – Technautic B.V. ... read full story

New Extreme 40m sailing yacht by Ginton Naval Architects and Guido de Groot built by Mengi Yay

September 06, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Ginton Naval Architects and Mengi Yay have signed a contract to design and build a new 40m sailing yacht. The construction of the superyacht has already begun at Mengi Yay’s yard in Tuzla, Turkey, managed by Yacht Marine.  The sloop rigged luxury sailing yacht measures 40m and is being called the Extreme 40 sailing yacht.... ... read full story

Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes 2011 – The Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show

September 05, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With 80,000 m2 of exhibition space on land and in water, and more than 500 boats on display, the Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes is Europe’s leading in-water boat and yacht show and no doubt the world’s most prestigious. It attracts more than 54,000 visitors from the four corners of the globe, to discover... ... read full story

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