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Cruisers Yachts 48 Cantius Sports Coupe awarded Best Interior by MotorBoating

March 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Cruisers Yachts 48 Cantius Sports Coupe awarded Best Interior by MotorBoating

Cruisers Yachts, one of the world’s premier manufacturers of luxury yachts, has been awarded a Best of the Year award by MotorBoating in the category of Interior Design for its 48 Cantius Sports Coupe. The new model couples the elegance of a mega-yacht with the practicality of an express hull and marks the beginning of a new era for Cruisers Yachts. ... read full story

Gulf Craft appoints Mastervolt to supply Gulf Craft Oryx 36 Motor Yacht

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Middle East’s and Asia’s leading producer of luxury fiberglass motoryachts, Gulf Craft, has appointed Mastervolt, the market leader in onboard power supply systems to provide the Digital Switching control system for the Oryx 36 sport cruiser, which is on display at the Dubai International Boat Show. ... read full story

University of Plymouth’s Marine Institute’s £19m marine building

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The University of Plymouth’s Marine Institute has announced that construction of a £19m marine building is underway at its UK campus. Due to open in the Spring of 2012, the building will house state-of-the-art research facilities, including the most advanced wave tank and testing equipment in Britain. The groundbreaking project will see the University of Plymouth making real waves in the marine and maritime industry. ... read full story

Les Voiles de St. Barth 2011: An unforgettable experience in St. Barth’s Shoulder Season

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

When the stage lights are switched on for the second annual Les Voiles de St. Barth, it is a sure bet that the production, set for April 4-9, will deliver an unforgettable experience for its participating sailors, their friends and families. ... read full story

Superyacht Zefira’s debut BVI Superyacht Regatta

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Known by many as the ‘yachting capital of the Caribbean,’ the BVI Superyacht Regatta is the perfect setting for a unique gathering of some of the world’s finest sailing superyachts. It will be Zefira's debut regatta after her launch in New Zealand last year. Zefira's experienced owners are looking forward to sailing in the fleet of 12 sailing superyachts. ... read full story

METS invites Charities to apply for DAME Funding

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

METS and Superyacht Pavilion (SYP) organiser Amsterdam RAI invites government approved marine related public charities to apply for the registration proceeds from the Design Award METS (DAME) competition. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Palma 2011: Palma De Mallorca gears up with new entries

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Preparations are well underway for the 2011 Superyacht Cup regatta from 22-25 June in Palma. So far, 16 yachts have registered for the event including five brand new entries that have never competed in the event before. Space at the Muelle Viejo only allows for a maximum of 20-22 entries. ... read full story

31st St. Maarten Heineken Regatta 2011: Day 3

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

On a strange, squally day where it rained early and often—and in many divisions, both skill and luck, sometimes in heavy doses, played a major role in the final results—the 31st running of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta came to a close this afternoon following a single, extremely taxing point-to-point race from Marigot to Simpson Bay. ... read full story

2012 Around Tasmania Challenge for maxi yachts

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Matthew Flinders achieved it more than two centuries ago, 40 cruising yachts are currently doing it – circumnavigating Australia’s island State of Tasmania. Now the challenge is for maxi yachts to race around Tasmania in January, 2012! ... read full story

Dubai International Boat Show Supercar Promenade

March 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The inaugural Supercar Promenade, the most exclusive automotive event in the Middle East took place alongside the hugely respected Dubai International Boat Show 2011 that ran from March 1st to 5th 2011. The event was a unique showcase beauty, speed, prestige and luxury with an exhilarating array of the world’s best supercars brought together to create an exclusive platform for the region’s VIPs. ... read full story

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