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Pendennis and Devonport Expand to Match Superyacht Refit Demand

March 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Pendennis and Devonport continue to thrive with an increasing number of enquiries for refits at the joint facilities in Falmouth. Pendennis boasts 20+ years experience and over 150 refit projects in the portfolio, and along with Devonport’s expertise in the 60m+ market, the companies have joined forces to expand the offering at Pendennis’ base in the UK. As such they are co-exhibiting at the 2011 Antibes Yacht Show that runs from the 7th-10th April, during which a dedicated team will be on hand to discuss all refit needs. ... read full story

Gulf Craft and Quick Srl announce partnership at Dubai Boat Show

March 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Luxury motor yacht builder Gulf Craft, based in the United Arab Emirates, announced at the Dubai Boat Show a new partnership deal with Italian equipment manufacturer Quick Srl. Under the agreement, Quick will be the supplier of equipment for Gulf Craft’s new 95ft Gulf 95 EXP motor yacht with the concept of ‘comfortable living on the water’ at its heart. ... read full story

Oceanair launches Marine Retail Range

March 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Oceanair, leading marine blind and shading experts for boats of all sizes, are pleased to announce the launch of their retail range for 2011. In addition to offering bespoke custom made blinds for boat windows, hatches, portlights and doors, the Oceanair retail range offers ready-to-go shading solutions that are easy to install and available in a wide range of standard sizes. ... read full story

Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia launched – a 55m Heesen superyacht

March 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Heesen Yachts have launched motor yacht Quinta Essentia - a 55m superyacht. The newest superyacht from Heesen’s Yard in Holland had an official launching ceremony on Friday the 11th of March 2011. The 55m semi-displacement motor yacht Quinta Essentia (build number YN 14955) features naval architecture by Van Oossanen in conjunction with the Heesen in-house designers, interior design layout by the renowned Ken Freivokh, with interior design by Michela Reverberi and exterior design by Frank Laupman of Omega. ... read full story

MCP Yachts Signs Contract for another two Classic 76 motor yachts

March 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

MCP Yachts recently signed contracts for the construction of two Classic 76 motor yachts (hulls 086 and 087). Both Vessels are entering the structural phase, at MCP yard with the aluminum plates being cut by MCP CNC plasma cutting machine. ... read full story

ECOsuperacht joins Antibes Yacht Show as Carbon Neutral partner

March 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

For the third year, Antibes Yacht Show is proud to offset the 2011 show’s CO2. ECOsuperyacht will work with the 2011 Antibes Yacht Show as their Carbon Neutral partner. Not only will they be offsetting CO2 emissions from the Show’s site in Port Vauban, but they will also be offsetting CO2 emissions from the 12,000 visitors from all over the World who are expected to attend the Show this year. ... read full story

Antibes Yacht Show presents Cinna as partner

March 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

For the first time, Antibes Yacht Show is proud to have Cinna and Ligne Roset as their furniture partner for the VIP Lounge, the Captains’ Lounge and the Press Lounge. ... read full story

Multiplast to exhibit the first carbon fibre radar antenna at JEC Composite Show

March 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Two years after Thales contacted them, Multiplast has delivered the 2 first COAST WATCHER 100 radar antennas to be completely manufactured in carbon fibre. The COAST WATCHER 100 is a coastal surveillance radar aimed at an international market. ... read full story

MEGA MARINE to exhibit in Hainan and Singapore

March 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Continuing its success in Europe, the United States and the Middle East, MEGA MARINE further expands to Southeast Asian markets. The sales team will be present at the 2011 Hainan Rendezvous from April 1-4 and at the Singapore Yacht Show April 8-10. ... read full story

The 40m Motor Yacht BaiaMare – a Ned Ship Superyacht

March 12, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The 40 metre Motor Yacht BaiaMare is currently in-build at the Turkish Shipyard Ned Ship.  Superyacht Baia Mare is expected to be launched later in 2011, with a completion time being 14 months from the start. M/Y ‘BaiaMare’ has traditional lines for a new superyacht and the focus on the yacht design and build is... ... read full story

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