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Fourth Edition of the World Yacht Racing Forum 2011
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Estoril has been Re-Selected for the Fourth Edition of the World Yacht Racing Forum, which runs this year from December 13-14th 2011. Bigger and more dynamic networking opportunities are promised for the fourth global gathering of the yacht racing industry at the Estoril Congress Centre this December. A highly competitively priced delegate package combined with... ... read full story
Princess Yachts complete first hull of new 40M motor yacht – the largest resin infused hull in the world
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Princess Yachts International have completed the first hull of the new 40M superyacht, their largest vessel to date, which is believed to be the largest resin infused hull in the world. Princess Yachts has been using resin infusion technology for hulls and major mouldings of several of its new vessels over the past few years,... ... read full story
SELEX Elsag to unveil Cyber Security for superyachts at Monaco Yacht Show
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The Yacht Technologies business of SELEX Elsag, a Finmeccanica company and one of the world’s leading providers of navigation, communication, security and entertainment solutions for superyachts, will be officially unveiling its Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) for superyacht customers at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show, 21 – 24 September. The Cyber SOC, which is operated... ... read full story
First Superyacht InnovatioNZ 2011 conference announced
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Superyacht Events, a division of The Yacht Report Group, is pleased to announce the Superyacht InnovatioNZ 2011 conference, which will be held in Auckland, New Zealand from the 12 – 14 October 2011 at the brand new Auckland Viaduct Events Centre. This event, which is a completely new event developed in association with New Zealand... ... read full story
German Marina gets first basalt fiber-reinforced docks
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Norderney, a tiny picturesque island in the North Sea, has been a popular German resort since 1797. In a multi-phase project, its marina will be protected from the area’s typical gales and high seas by ground-breaking 21st-century technology. The first such installation in the world, X-Line basalt fiber-reinforced docks from SF Marina are replacing 30-year-old... ... read full story
Veritais signs agreement with marine electronics company e3 Systems
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Veritais has reached agreement with top marine electronics company e3 Systems to act as a distribution partner for the Mallorca‐based Company. This represents an extension of the Veritais business model that previously focused on specifying premium‐level, on board entertainment systems. Under the new arrangement Veritais will now also be supplying VSAT, 3G Europe, GSM and... ... read full story
South East Marine companies enjoy success in the Spirit of Innovation Awards at Seawork 2011
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A number of South East marine companies featured amongst the winners of the Spirit of Innovation Awards at this year’s Seawork exhibition and conference. Overall winners of the Spirit of Innovation Award were Houlder Ltd for their wind Turbine Access System which has been jointly developed with Southampton based BMT Nigel Gee. The lightweight motion... ... read full story
Raymarine acquires Tacktick
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Raymarine, a global leader in marine electronics, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Tacktick from Suunto, a leading manufacturer of sports precision instruments. Tacktick, formed in 1996 and based in Havant, Hampshire UK, develops and manufactures wireless, solar powered instruments for the marine market. This development presents an exciting opportunity for Raymarine and Tacktick... ... read full story