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Velux 5 Ocean: Countdown to race start in La Rochelle

September 20, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

In one month, the international line up of ocean racers will set sail from France on an epic 30,000-mile adventure alone – the VELUX 5 OCEANS solo round the world yacht race. This starting gun of the 2010/11 VELUX 5 OCEANS will be heard ringing out across La Rochelle at 4 PM on October 17. ... read full story

Save Our Seas Ocean Racing prepares for round Australia record attempt

September 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Save Our Seas Ocean Racing are chasing a world record on maxi sailing yacht Brindabella. In May 2011, current solo Australian circumnavigation record holder Ian Thomson will be setting off on the Jutson 79ft sailing yacht Brindabella to break the world record for the fastest monohull to circumnavigate Australia. ... read full story

Audi MedCup: Region of Sardinia Trophy Regatta: Cagliari practice day.

September 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

As the full fleet of ten 52 Series teams took to the waters off Cagliari today for the final informal practice day, leading in to the Region of Sardinia Trophy Regatta, winds on the Gulf of Cagliari reached up to 23 knots. ... read full story

Rolex Swan Cup: Mistral cancels final race day

September 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The standings for the Rolex Swan Cup in Sardinia were left unchanged from Friday’s finishes. In the Maxi Class A, Danilo Salsi’s Swan 90 DSK Pioneer Investment (ITA) led. In Grand Prix Class B, Piet Hein Baker’s Silveren Swaen (NED), a Swan 53, ended the week first. In the Sparkman & Stephens Class C, Peter Simon’s Swan 65 Monsoon Jaguar(GBR) won and in the ClubSwan 42 Class, it was Enrico Scerni on Kora 4(ITA) who repeated his win of 2008. ... read full story

Fincantieri launch Mega Yacht Serene

September 18, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The prestigious Italian shipyard Fincantieri announced today the launch of their first mega yacht Serene. ... read full story

Veritais talks about changes in demand for yacht entertainment systems

September 17, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Veritais talks about the important changes in the market of high-end entertainment systems for luxury yachts. ... read full story

Iain Murray appointed as Regatta Director for 34th America’s Cup

September 17, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Iain Murry has been chosen as the 34th America's Cup Regatta Director. ... read full story

Azimut 72S Yacht awarded the World Yacht Trophy for Best Layout in Cannes

September 17, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Azimut Yachts in centre of attention at the Cannes International Boat Show 2010 with it's Azimut 72 S motoryacht - awarded World Yacht Trophy for Best Layout. ... read full story

Chatham Marine appoints Philip Marsh as Managing Director

September 17, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Philip Marsh appointed as Managing Director for Chatham Marine clothing. ... read full story

CG Telemar merges and expands Telemar Yachting

September 17, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Three years after purchasing Telemar Yachting SRL, CG Telemar merges the Viareggio superyacht electronics subsidiary into the CG Telemar Group. ... read full story

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