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Tall ship sailing yacht Friendship of Salem at Dennis Conner’s North Cove

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 171ft Tall-ship sailing yacht “Friendship of Salem” made her first appearance at Dennis Conner’s North Cove this morning.  S/Y Friendship of Salem is a reconstruction of a 171-foot three-masted Salem East Indiaman built in 1797. She is the largest wooden US Coast Guard certified sailing vessel to be built in New England in more... ... read full story

AC World Series Cascais: Kiwis continue to roll over the competition

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Emirates Team New Zealand is quickly becoming the star of the show at the America’s Cup World Series – Cascais. For the second consecutive day, the Kiwis earned maximum points, after beating Artemis Racing in a match racing duel for first place to conclude a full day of racing. The Emirates team picked up where... ... read full story

Volvo Ocean Race Team Sanya selects Future Fibres

August 11, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Volvo entry Team Sanya, led by Rolex World Sailor of the Year and previous winner of the Volvo Ocean Race, Mike Sanderson, has chosen Future Fibres for their complete mast and rigging package. ... read full story

Jetlev Flyer – the latest superyacht toy that will make your charter guests fly!

August 11, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Jetlev-Flyer is the latest must-have superyacht toy, that guarantees your charter guests have an incredible and exciting time on the water. ... read full story

New tripartite declaration for seafarers signed by Isle of Man

August 11, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Isle of Man has entered into a new tripartite declaration designed to improve the living and working conditions of all seafarers on Isle of Man-registered ships. ... read full story

Vintage WWII Airshow at the Newport Bucket Regatta

August 11, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

A vintage WWII Airshow featuring the Texas Flying Legends will follow racing at the ninth annual Newport Bucket Regatta ... 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

America’s Cup on display at the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2011.

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The America’s Cup will be on display during the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week at regatta headquarters, Hamilton Island Yacht Club - Photo Credit Andrea Francolini  Audi ©

The America’s Cup, the oldest trophy in the history of international sport, will be the spectacular centrepiece at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week this month, and while there it will celebrate a remarkable milestone: the 160th anniversary of when it was first contested in 1851. Sporting history reveals that the contest for this remarkable trophy... ... read full story

Bertram 64 motor yacht by Bertram, Studio Zuccon International Project and Ferretti Group

August 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Bertram 64 motor yacht by Bertram, Studio Zuccon International Project and Ferretti Group

The new Bertram 64 motor yacht designed by Bertram in collaboration with Studio Zuccon International Project, Ferretti Group’s AYT (Advanced Yacht Technology) and Centro Stile Ferretti Group, has been created for hard core sport-fishing aficionados and outperforms other sport-fishermen of similar size. The buzz surrounding the new Bertram 64 convertible motor yacht is unremitting and... ... read full story

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