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The Nautical Design Awards 2010

November 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Nautical Design Awards prize is a new recognition for the yachting design, recently established and organized by ADI (Associazione per il Disegno Industriale, the fifty year old association that awards the Compasso d’oro, the most prestigious design prize of the World) and the magazine Yacht & Sail. ... read full story

Archimedia Invests in Wally Yachts

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Wally Yachts S.A., a leading designer and manufacturer of high performance motorboats, sailboats and skis, have announced a substantial investment from Archimedia BVI to provide growth capital for the development of new products and the Wally brand. ... read full story

Superyacht Base Australia (SYBA) chairman David McQueen steps down

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

David McQueen - Credit Superyacht Base Australia Limited

Due to personal reasons SYBA chairman David McQueen, has stepped down as chairman of SYBA handing over the reins to current VC Dominic White from MTU Detroit Diesel Australia. ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race: Valletta hosts prize giving

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The ancient fortress city of Valletta, the former 16th century "Sacra Infermeria" of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, was host to the prize giving and close to 800 guests for the 31st edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race. ... read full story

Strong yachting industry growth for Germany

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Following encouraging results of a survey in summer by the German Boat and Ship Building Association (DBSV) on the economic situation of its member companies, the latest figures from the Federal Statistics Office on import and export of boats and yachts also give cause for optimism. ... read full story

HRH Duke of Kent presents Queen’s Award to Halyard

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Halyard Ltd was presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category by HRH The Duke of Kent. The prestigious award is in recognition of its continuous dedication to innovation. Halyard has developed a number of significant new products to provide strategic solutions for the silencing of larger marine engines and generators. ... read full story

China (Shenzhen) SIBEX International Boat Show 2010

November 01, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

China (Shenzhen) SIBEX International Boat Show 2010 will run from 4 to 7 November 2010, with a goal to make "Sibex - China (Shenzhen) International Boat Show" a reference for International boat show in China and South-East Asia. ... read full story

ISAF Announces International Jury for the 34th America’s Cup

November 01, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) today announced the appointment of the International Jury for the 34th America’s Cup. The 34th America’s Cup Match is planned to be held in 2013, with lead up events commencing in 2011. A new class of boat, a 72 foot wing sail catamaran is currently being developed as is a... ... read full story

PRINCESS YACHTS MIDDLE EAST EXPANDS INTO UAE

November 01, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Princess Yachts International is delighted to announce that Chehab Marine Ltd, the sole distributor of Princess yachts in the Lebanon, has recently expanded their distribution to cover Dubai and the UAE. Operating under the trading names of Princess Yachts UAE and Princess Yachts Middle East, Mohammad Chehab and his team have established a network of... ... read full story

WRITER’S AWARD FOR TOP BOATING ARTICLE

November 01, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Trade publication editor and writer earns $2,500; 3 others cited FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, October 29, 2010 — Liz Walz, editor-in-chief of Boating Industry magazine, has received the top honor Boating Writers International presents to a journalist — The BWI Grand Prize Writer’s Award. Announcement of the award, consisting of a $2,500 check and a crystal... ... read full story

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