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Motor Yacht Fox Launch Thailand

December 15, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Tamsin Edenbrow, Director of Marketing and PR for Yacht Solutions sent the following statement regarding Yacht Fox: “Statement from the Owner’s Representative and Yacht Solutions Fox Launching Accident Due to reasons as yet unknown the 60 metre Motor Yacht “Fox” sadly partially sank as she was launched from the slipway at a Bangkok shipyard where... ... read full story

UltimateBerths: The ultimate portal for superyacht marina berths and moorings

December 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

UltimateBerths.com has launched as the world's ultimate portal for connecting people who'd like to rent, buy or sell a marina berth or mooring. ... read full story

Diverse Projects and LOMOcean Design unveil 35m & 40m BP Motor Yacht Designs

December 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

With the 32m luxury motor yacht BLACK PEARL nearing completion in New Zealand, expected to be launched on the 20th of December 2010, or soon after, Diverse Projects and LOMOcean Design have unveiled 2 new motor yachts which very obviously carry the Black Pearl’s genes, but are targeted at meeting new demands and emerging market trends identified by Lars Bjorklund and John Vitali of Diverse Projects. ... read full story

Luxury Boat Syndication Boosted by Global Financial Crisis.

December 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Every economic condition produces a positive climate for certain sectors of the market and luxury boat syndication is one of the industries that has actually prospered during the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). ... read full story

MDL’s Sant Carles Marina in Catalonia opens catamaran friendly Berthing Area

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sant Carles Marina in Catalonia, MDL’s first Spanish location, has opened a fantastic berthing area designed specifically to easily accommodate catamarans in the Mediterranean. MDL is also offering catamaran owners the chance to enjoy berthing fees at the same competitive rates as monohull owners - with no additional surcharges for the beam size. ... read full story

Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2011

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous will take place from March 16–20, 2011 in the beautiful setting of Virgin Gorda, in the British Virgin Islands, Caribbean. The Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous is open to motor and sailing yachts and superyachts of 80 feet in length and above. ... read full story

Vilanova Grand Marina, Barcelona reaches 12.5 million Euros in superyacht berth sales

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Vilanova Grand Marina, Barcelona has consolidated itself within the superyacht industry after 20 months of operations. The project of a full service marina for superyachts is making good progress with the opening of the technical area’s first phase. ... read full story

World Yacht Racing Forum: Continuity is Key to Success

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

World Yacht Racing Forum 2010 Day 1 - Credit World Yacht Racing Forum

The World Yacht Racing Forum began today in front of 300 delegates and media from all over the world. Marketing experts discussed the growth of the sport and agreed that the lack of continuity is its main issue. ... read full story

2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The British Classic Yacht Club, with their event sponsor Panerai, have announced the dates for the 10th edition of the Club's annual Cowes regatta for classic yachts of all sizes. Renamed for 2011 as 'Panerai British Classic Week' next year's regatta in Cowes will run from Sunday 17th July to Saturday 23rd July ... read full story

Sea Temperature and Currents Heating up for 2010 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

According to oceanographic data specialist Tidetech, a large eddy of warm water is forming offshore from Sydney which indicates strong southerly surface currents. With favourable wind, this potentially means massive gains for astute competitors. ... read full story

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