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Velux 5 Oceans: Brad Van Liew wins first leg in Cape Town

November 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

American ocean racer Brad Van Liew sailed into Cape Town to claim victory in the first ocean sprint of the VELUX 5 OCEANS. The 42-year-old from Charleston, South Carolina, blasted across the finish line in Table Bay at 5.51pm local time (3.51pm UTC) doing 10-12 knots in a 15-knot wind. ... read full story

Peters & May appoints exclusive Russian agent

November 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Peters & May has entered a new partnership with Logistics Department BG as its exclusive agent for Russia who has a strong presence in the Russian leisure boating industry. Logistics Department BG’s parent company Burevestnik Group represents many yachting brands in Russia including Avon, Baja, Boston Whaler, BWA, Cigarette, Chris-Craft, Fairline, Malibu, MasterCraft, Mulder, Riva, Royal Tender, Seabob, SeaRay, and Sunseeker. ... read full story

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2011 – Exhibitor interest high

November 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show has attracted more than 130 exhibitor applications within two weeks of bookings opening. The four-day Show will be held Thursday, May 19 to Sunday, May 22 2011 at Sanctuary Cove in Queensland, Australia. ... read full story

Ferretti Group and Mastervolt sign ‘strategic supplier’ contract

November 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Ferretti Group and Mastervolt, has signed a three year ‘strategic supplier’ contract from 2010 - 2013. The agreement will extend the cooperation that started between the company’s around eight years ago. ... read full story

Nordhavn Charter Yacht CaryAli at Antigua Charter Show

November 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Motoryacht CaryAli, a 26 m Nordhavn’s 86’ series luxury expedition yacht will attend the Antigua Yacht Charter Show for the first time next month. The luxury expedition yacht CaryAli will then charter throughout the Caribbean this winter before heading to the East Coast of the United States for the summer of 2011. ... read full story

Charter yacht Diamond A at Antigua Yacht Charter Meeting

November 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Superyacht Diamond A (ex-Ultima III) the 57,30m (187' 11"), motor yacht built by Abeking & Rasmussen is available for charter for the first time and will be presented at the upcoming Antigua Yacht Charter Meeting in December. ... read full story

Ghost G180 Hybrid Superyacht by Ghost Yachts

November 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Ghost Yachts and the Italian design studio Gloss Design have joined forces with Imtech Marine & Offshore on the development of the superyacht Ghost G180H, the first full hybrid superyacht. The G180H is the company’s next step towards more sustainable, innovative and efficient super yachts. ... read full story

Numarine Turkey expands and takes on Patrik von Sydow as the new CEO

November 11, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Numarine’s Founder and Chairman, Ömer Malaz said: “as Numarine’s brand grows and we rapidly expand into the global market, the company needs to acquire the talent and resources to successfully advance our brand values and corporate strategies. Patrik von Sydow brings that rare level of executive and international business expertise to help take Numarine to... ... read full story

Sunseeker’s new 40m motor yacht heading to PIMEX 2011 Thailand

November 11, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The newest and largest of the Sunseeker range, the Sunseeker 40 metre luxury motor yacht, was unveiled recently at the Southampton Boat Show. A motor yacht for the discerning superyacht-lover, the 40 metre is for those who enjoy independence and extended cruising. Offering extreme blue water credentials, this stunning new addition is designed and built... ... read full story

Asia Superyacht Rendezvous 2010

November 09, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Phuket, Thailand…Power and Sail Superyachts will be streaming into Phuket, Thailand from the Mediterranean and other international seas to enjoy the prestigious and fun Asia Superyacht Rendezvous December 16-18, 2010.  The event is increased in 2010 from two to three days, with a second race added and more time for relaxed socializing. The first wave... ... read full story

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