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The Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference Success

May 23, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX 2011) held immediately prior to Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show attracted delegates from the USA, UK, Vietnam, Indonesia, Phillipines, Taiwan, China, NZ, Thailand, Ireland and across all states of Australia.  The focus of the conference was to highlight the issues facing the Australian Superyacht and Marine Export... ... read full story

55m Benetti Motor Yacht LADY CANDY

May 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Central Yacht is proud to announce the signing of a radical new Benetti 55m motor yacht LADY CANDY for delivery during the 2013 summer. M/Y LADY CANDY (project FB260) was conceived and designed by the team that turned the superyacht St Ekaterina (ex Xanadu) into Best Charter Yacht of the Year 2009, and were the... ... read full story

Ocea Yachts prepare to launch motor yacht ELISABET – An OCEA Commuter 155 Superyacht

May 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

French Yacht Shipyard OCEA, builder of the OCEA Commuter Yacht Series is preparing to launch its first OCEA Commuter 155 superyacht ELISABET. The motor yacht ELISABET measures 47m and is nearing completion, expected to be launched at the end of the month. The OCEA Commuter 155 motor yacht ELISABET was designed by the naval architect... ... read full story

Australia’s Superyacht and marine export conference ASMEX 2011 attracts top line up of speakers

May 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

No one could complain about the breadth and depth of the topics and speakers at the Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX 2011).  The conference covered issues affecting the Superyacht sector and the Marine Export sector.  Every speaker was relevant and valuable to the audience. Iain Murray America’s Cup CEO and Regatta Director gave... ... read full story

44.9m Hakvoort motor yacht PAMELA V by Diana Yacht Design launched by Hakvoort

May 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Hakvoort have just launched the 44.9m motor yacht Pamela V at the Hakvoort shipyard in Monnickendam, the Netherlands. The newest 44.9m superyacht by Hakvoort features exterior lines and naval architecture by the Dutch based design company Diana Yacht Design. The interior of Hakvoort yacht Pamela V is designed by Paris based interior designer Jacques Grange. M/Y... ... read full story

Green Revolution in Cascais: Quantum Racing and Iberdrola Team win the Cascais Trophy

May 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A new chapter of their green revolution was completed on the fierce blue waters of the Atlantic off Cascais, Portugal when Quantum Racing and Iberdrola won the Cascais Trophy for the TP52 and the Soto 40 series respectively, the opening event of the 2011 Audi MedCup Circuit.               Green flashed hulls and sails are... ... read full story

2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show Brings Quality Buyers

May 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

International exhibitors have claimed the quality of prospective buyers at the 23rd Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show was the best they have seen in 10 years. Mulpha Executive General Manager Alison Quinn said the strong support for this year’s Show has buoyed us as we plan forward for next year’s Show leading to the quarter... ... read full story

Auckland International Boat Show meets 2011 New Zealand Rugby World Cup

May 20, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The New Zealand Auckland International Boat Show, from 15 to 18 September 2011, will be the country’s biggest ever on-water boat show as it reaps the benefit of major development and investment in the Rugby World Cup 2011. On the Saturday of the boat show, in the evening, Australia will meet Ireland in Auckland at... ... read full story

World Superyacht Awards 2011 Video

May 20, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

On Saturday 7th May, the sixth annual World Superyacht Awards took place at London’s historic Guildhall.  During a glittering gala evening attended by a distinguished guest list of over 500 superyacht owners, their families, friends and senior members of the superyacht industry news broadcaster Natasha Kaplinsky presented the prized silver Neptunes to the proud owners... ... read full story

Gulf Craft has five global launches

May 20, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Five global launches at the Dubai Boat Show in March marked Gulf Craft’s intention of seeing 2011 as a year of growth, followed by a hugely successful Asian tour highlighting Gulf Craft’s vision of an emergence of a third large yachting destination globally, defined by the yachting grounds connecting the Middle East and SE-Asia cruising... ... read full story

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