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90m Sailing yacht Athena – the largest superyacht to be refitted in New Zealand

January 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 90.00m (295' 3") Royal Huisman sailing yacht Athena is due to arrive in New Zealand to receive a superyacht refit by Orams Marine Services. One of the world's largest private sailing yachts of the modern era and the largest all-aluminum yacht built to date, the three-masted schooner Athena is a remarkable super yacht. ... read full story

Discovery Yachts expand production facilities in Southampton, England

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Discovery Yachts has announced plans to expand production facilities at its base in Harbour Close, Marchwood, taking over the remaining units on the site. The expansion, which will take place in February this year, will allow the company to build the award-winning Discovery 50 Catamaran alongside its monohull models, the Discovery 55 and Discovery 67. ... read full story

Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX): US$ 17 million of trade at 4-day event

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

2011 looks set to be another successful year for the regional marine industry as seven boats and numerous luxury cars were sold at Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX). Transactions at the show exceeded USD $17 million with more expected post-PIMEX (approx THB510 million). ... read full story

BMEA Trade Mission to Vietnamese Shipyards and BMEA Pavilion at Maritime Vietnam 2011

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The British Marine Equipment Association (BMEA) is organising a Trade Mission to Vietnamese new build, conversion and yacht repair yards within striking distance of Ho Chi Minh City. BMEA then plan to attend the International Trade Fair in Ho Chi Minh City from Wednesday 9th - Friday 11th March. ... read full story

New Krogen 48′ AE trawler motor yacht by Kadey-Krogen Yachts

January 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Kadey-Krogen Yachts announces the introduction of the Krogen 48' AE to its fleet of Pure Full DisplacementTM Trawler Yachts, once again setting a new standard for capability and liveability in the trawler market. In deciding what to name the successor to the venerable Krogen 48' North Sea, the company chose the AE designation as an abbreviation for Advanced Ergonomics, the underlying theme in this new offering. ... read full story

Fairline Boats reveals their 2011 Brochure at the 2011 Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show

January 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Fairline Boats, a luxury motor yacht manufacturer, has selected the Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show to release the first copies of its exclusive brochure for 2011. The brochure details all models in the Fairline range, including two new models launched at the Show - the Targa 50 GRAN TURISMO express cruiser and the Squadron 58 flybridge motor yacht. ... read full story

Sealine announces major investment plans at London Tullet Prebon Boat Show

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sealine returned to the London Tullet Prebon Boat Show with plans for their latest model and a commitment to launch eight new boats over the next three years. ... read full story

Windy Boats nominated for three awards

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Norwegian boat builder Windy Boats has been nominated for three major awards at the 2011 London and Düsseldorf boat shows for the Windy Dubois SR52 Blackbird super tender and the Windy 40 Maestro. ... read full story

New Windy Dubois SR 52 Blackbird super tender

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Windy Boats and Hans Jørgen Johnsen has joined forces with world renowned yacht designer Ed Dubois to produce a stunning new 16.10 metre Super Tender – the Windy Dubois SR 52 Blackbird. ... read full story

New order for Mulder 73 Flybridge motor yacht

January 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Mulder Shipyard has received a new order to build a Mulder 73 Flybridge for a client from Australia, having previously delivered a yacht to a client in New Zealand two years ago. The all-aluminium yacht is an entirely new design by Guido de Groot and Ginton Naval Architects, and will be delivered in the second quarter of 2012. ... read full story

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