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Velux 5 Oceans featured in movie premiere with Zac Efron

September 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Thousands of people gathered in London’s famous Leicester Square for the UK premiere of The Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud, a romantic drama in which Charlie (played by Hollywood star Zac Efron) falls in love with young solo sailor Tess Carroll (Amanda Crew) just days before she is due to leave for a round the world yacht race. Producers chose to base the race on the VELUX 5 OCEANS because of its reputation as one of the toughest challenges known to man. ... read full story

World Yacht Racing Forum announces 2010 conference dates in Portugal.

September 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The World Yacht Racing Forum (WYRF) has announced the conference schedule and topics for the third edition of the Forum which will take place in Estoril, Portugal from 14-15 December 2010. ... read full story

Imtech to acquire Turkish maritime technical service provider Elkon.

September 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Imtech N.V, a technical services provider in Europe and on the global marine market is acquiring the maritime technical service provider Elkon, a technologically advanced company in Turkey with an excellent reputation and network in the Turkish maritime industry. ... read full story

Advanced Marina Management Australia taking advanced marina management to the World.

September 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Australian company Advanced Marina Management who have recently undertaken the management of Yacht Haven Marina in Phuket, are taking their extensive skills in effectively managing all levels of marina operations, to the world. ... read full story

New GOST Immobilizer helps prevent theft of trailerboats, superyacht tenders, RIBs, PWC’s

September 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Global Ocean Security Technologies (GOST) has introduced GOST Immobilizer, a start up prevention system for single-engine outboard boats, superyacht and yacht tenders, RIBs and PWCs. ... read full story

Megayachts more eco-friendly with Green Yacht Systems

September 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Arid Bilge Systems' new Green Yacht System keeps oil out of the discharge on super yachts. Megayacht and super yacht captains and owners concerned with the environmental footprint left by their vessels are turning to the new eco friendly system. ... read full story

Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show: Signs of market recovery for Yachting industry.

September 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Cannes Show, a genuine barometer of the coming trends, has opened the season with signs of recovery. The 33rd Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show had over 400 exhibitors from 34 countries and 500 boats displayed in water, 87% of which come from abroad. ... read full story

CJR Propulsion awarded by Sunseeker for its quality

September 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

CJR Propulsion, the UK's leading manufacturer of precision propeller and sterngear systems, has again been recognised as a key supplier at Sunseeker's annual awards presentation at this year's PSP Southampton Boat Show, winning the overall award for quality. ... read full story

Rolex Swan Cup – Summary of the Day

September 16, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Summary of the day at the Rolex Swan Cup 2010. ... read full story

STIDD Systems aboard of Yacht Sycara IV and yacht Miss Lisa

September 16, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

STIDD System's state of the art seating adds comfort and style to two beautiful super yachts: Miss Lisa and motor yacht Sycara IV. Both finalists for the International Superyacht Society 2010 International Design Awards. ... read full story

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