Middle East Luxury Yacht Charter & Superyacht News

The Wave Marina, Muscat, Oman

January 10, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Oman’s premier marina development The Wave, Muscat, strengthens Mourjan Marinas IGY’s growing portfolio of major projects in the Middle East. Dubai-based marina developer will develop and manage this luxury marina facility in Muscat, Oman, to ensure it becomes one of the region’s top yachting lifestyle destinations. Dubai, UAE, 10 January 2011: Mourjan Marinas IGY’s rapidly... ... read full story

Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS): Superyachts and Supercars set to Light Up Yas Marina

December 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Visitors to the third Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) next spring can look forward to a double-header super-luxury event at the 2011 edition of the region’s only yacht show exclusively dedicated to the superyacht industry. Next year’s show, from March 24th – 26th at the Yas Marina, will be co-located and jointly promoted with the season opener of the FIA GT1 World Championship 2011 ... read full story

Cummins to build first manufacturing site in Turkey

December 12, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Cummins Inc. announced that it will break ground in early 2011 on a multi-phased manufacturing site at the Aegean Free Trade Zone in Izmir, Turkey. The Company plans to first build a filtration manufacturing plant and follow with a facility to produce alternators for its power generation business. ... read full story

The Gulf Craft Majesty 125 Motor Yacht Wins Yachting Award 2010

November 26, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Gulf Craft Majesty 125 Motor Yacht wins Arabian Gulf Yachting Award 2010 Dubai: the region’s largest and internationally renowned boat manufacturer, proudly add to their growing accolades by winning a coveted Arabian Gulf Yachting Award for its flagship Majesty 125 superyacht. Following the global debut earlier this year at the Cannes International Boat &... ... 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

New layouts for the Majesty 63 and Majesty 56 motor yachts

October 27, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Gulf Craft Inc. and Majesty Yachts have introduced new layouts of the Majesty 63 and Majesty 56 motor yachts for the European market this season. The new development and layouts provide owners with greater usage flexibility; enhance onboard space available in both the main saloons and the crew quarters, while maintaining the same level of luxury. ... read full story