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Motor Yacht Atlantis 48 turns heads at the Bank of Valletta Malta Boatshow 2011

September 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Atlantis 48 yacht was launched at the Bank Of Valletta Malta Boatshow 2011 and was immediately declared the ’best in show’ by the organisers and 1400 people present for the event. The event and launch of the yacht was inaugurated in the presence of the Parliamentary Secretary Dr. Chris Said, Vice President of Azimut... ... read full story

Mulder Shipyard is expanding with the new yard already under construction

September 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mulder Shipyard is expanding and is developing a new yard about 10 km from the current shipyard's site. ... read full story

Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe: sailing yacht Mariquita winner of the Classic Yacht Regatta – Big Boat category 2011

September 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

In any celebration, there are years when everything comes together to make it a superb occasion that will long be remembered. That will be the case for this 10 th edition of Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe. A unique event on the circuit and organised in partnership with its official timekeeper Hublot, Credit Suisse, Italian car manufacturer Lancia and... ... read full story

ORACLE Racing Spithill win AC Plymouth Fleet Racing Championship

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Spithill and crew thrived to win treacherous Fleet Racing Championship as capsizes and collisions mark the final day in Plymouth. Crowds on Plymouth Hoe were treated to thrills and spills, capsizes and collisions, as the America’s Cup World Series raced to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday. ORACLE Racing Spithill won the Plymouth Fleet Racing Championship... ... read full story

ISS Announces 2011 Design Awards Finalists, Including New Refit Award

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Industry’s Original Awards Program, One Based Purely on Peer Review and Selection ISS (International Superyacht Society) has released its lists of finalists for the 2011 International Design Awards. For more than 20 years, ISS’s Design Awards—based entirely on peer review—has celebrated the very finest naval architecture, design, interiors, engineering and builds the large yacht industry... ... read full story

Motor yacht Madsummer (ex TV) at Dennis Conner’s North Cove

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

This motor yacht Madsummer (previously called TV) is a 45 metre 147 foot spacious steel vessel launched by The Feadship Royal Van Lent Shipyard in 2008 designed by De Voogt Naval Architects and Sinot Design Associates.  With incredibly sleek styling, charter yacht Madsummer has been creating a beautiful image at Dennis Conner’s North Cove.  The... ... read full story

TYHA’s Gold Anchor Award Scheme recognised at the PSP Southampton Boat Show.

September 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Gold Anchor Award Scheme, brought to all boat owners by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) has scooped the prestigious Practical Boat Owner (PBO) Green Initiative of the Year Award. The PBO award aims to recognise marine businesses and individuals who have taken steps to make the leisure boat industry more sustainable and environmentally friendly.... ... read full story

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to attend the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is a world leading maritime administration and the originator of the Large Commercial Yacht Code and is pleased to be attending the Monaco Yacht Show. Experts from the Agency will be available at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show on stand QS100 in the Superyacht UK Pavilion, Darse Sud Tent to... ... read full story

Imtech acquires Canadian marine company Groupe Techsol Marine

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Imtech acquires Canadian marine company Groupe Techsol Marine

Imtech N.V. (IM-AE, technical services provider in Europe and on the global marine market) has announced the acquisition of the Canadian marine company Groupe Techsol Marine. This strategic acquisition means that Imtech has now a high-tech marine production site available in Canada. The acquisition also strengthens Imtech’s service and maintenance foothold in North-America. With over... ... read full story

Feature: Classic Sailing Schooner ATLANTIC at the Voiles de St.Tropez after busy summer

September 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

So far, Classic Sailing Schooner ATLANTIC has been reeling off some 4500 miles this season, starting in St. Tropez, she participated in the “Bailli de Suffren”, a great event, unique for the combination of racing and cruising in company whereas the latter is taken more seriously than the first. After the finish in Malta, Atlantic... ... read full story

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