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Hunt Yachts opens Annapolis office

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

From left, Peter VanLancker, Bob Price and Todd Taylor stand in front of Hunt Yachts' new Chesapeake office.

Hunt Yachts is opening a sales office in Annapolis, Md., to support the growing number of Hunt owners in the region. Hunt offers models from 25 to 68 feet in the Surfhunter, Harrier, Coupe, Inflatable and Express Cruiser lines, all from designs by C. Raymond Hunt Associates. ... read full story

2011 ClubSwan Caribbean Rendezvous Programme

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Nautor’s Swan is heralding the coming of Spring this year with the 8th annual edition of the highly popular cruising calendar event, ‘the ClubSwan Caribbean Rendezvous’. With nearly 100 participations for 2011 there will be a strong cruising contingent from the Swan fraternity congregating in the British Virgin Islands from March 14 - 19. ... read full story

Trinity launch Superyacht Areti

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Trinity launch Superyacht Areti - Credit Trinity Yachts

At 198’, Trinity’s newest superyacht, the tri-deck motor yacht Areti, launched last week as the longest aluminum yacht to date from the renowned American boat builder. With considerable fanfare, owner’s representative, Captain Ted Kavalieros and Billy Smith met on board to celebrate her move from land to water; final outfitting will be completed in coming months with her delivery date scheduled for early summer 2011. ... read full story

The Vitters 66m Sailing Yacht, Hull Number 3063

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A 66 metre sailing superyacht, hull number 3063 splashed into the waters at the Vitters shipyard in Zwartsluis, The Netherlands, on Thursday 3rd March. This 66 metre super sloop is largest superyacht Vitters has launched to date and was designed by Dubois Naval Architects with interior design by Redman Whiteley Dixon. ... read full story

42m Blue Navy motor yacht concept by UKI Design

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

UKI Design’s 42m superyacht concept called Blue Navy is a 42m vessel with a sleek modern displacement hull with aggressive lines and a bulbous bow. Her bold exterior lines and shapes were further enhanced by the choice of using vertical side windows which also add natural light and a sense of space to her interior. Her Naval architecture as well as styling is by UKI Design. ... read full story

Numarine appoints Connect Group to rebrand

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Istanbul-based luxury boat builder Numarine has appointed the Leading Midlands marketing communications agency, Connect Group to develop a full communications strategy to reposition its brand. Connect Group’s work will encompass new brand guidelines, digital communications, dealer advertising and support materials, PR and exhibition collateral. ... read full story

Ship Protection System sold to Alphatron Marine BV

March 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

FarSounder is pleased to announce the sale of their Ship Protection System (SPS) to Alphatron Marine, of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The system will be installed on a luxury super-yacht being custom-built at a Dutch shipyard. ... read full story

Gulf Craft’s GULF 95 EXP motor yacht to feature De Dietrich appliances

March 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Gulf Craft, the leading producer of leisure boats and yachts in the Middle East and Asia, is launching the Gulf 95 at the Dubai International Boat Show, which features De Dietrich’s unique and innovative range of kitchen and cooking appliances throughout the yacht. ... read full story

Superyacht Briefing to Explore Future Middle East Industry Developments

March 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Leading authorities on the Middle East’s superyacht sector will confront issues affecting the lucrative industry’s future at an exclusive invitation-only ‘Superyacht Briefing’, which is part of this month’s expansive Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) programme. Taking place Thursday March 24 at Yas Marina, the morning briefing will be the curtain raiser to ADYS, the region’s only show dedicated to the superyacht industry, which will run from March 24-26 at Yas Marina. ... read full story

Rossi Navi 74m Superyacht Project by Giovanni Arrabito

March 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Rossinavi 74 is a 74m superyacht project to be built by the Italian yacht builder Rossi Navi. The new 74m Rosi Navi mega yacht features Naval Architecture by Giovanni Arrabito with exterior and interior styling and design by Team 4 Design. The 74m Rosi Navi yacht boasts a helipad and could be available 36 months from signature of contract. ... read full story

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