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Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association opening Asia Pacific region to Superyachts

August 31, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Founding Committee of the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) is proud to announce that the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association has 45 Founding Members.  The Founding Members of APSA come from 14 countries across the world, from Fiji to Japan, from Australia to the United Kingdom.  The primary objective of the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association is to promote... ... read full story

Superyacht agent’s adventurous journey to the stunning charter location – Papua New Guinea

August 24, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An epic adventure seen through the eyes of a roaming superyacht agent. His Mission is to cross three countries and 2000 miles to be charter-ready in the amazing and remote Papua New Guinea - in less than 10 days! During his adventurous journey he encounters many interesting challenges and a lot more ... ... read full story

A new season for the Palumbo Malta Superyacht Facilities

August 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Palumbo Group has yet reached another successful milestone. After a year of the Group’s successful internationalization of its services from Messina and Naples to the Malta Shipyard, an area covering 270,000m2, the Group recently acquired the Malta Superyacht Facilities. The superyacht Yard is fully in operation and has in a few weeks carried out... ... read full story

Gold Coast Marine Expo announces ‘Carnivale of Colour’

August 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Australian boating identities and experts will come together under one roof to celebrate the Gold Coast Marine Expo Carnivale on November 5 at one of Australia’s largest and most sophisticated boat building factories. Gold Coast Marine Expo spokesman Stephen Milne said the evening would be a chance for boating enthusiasts to meet and mix with... ... read full story

Marina Port Vell joins Griffin Yacht Club at Monaco Yacht Show 2011

August 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Griffen Marine Travel and its Griffin Yacht division are pleased to announce that Marina Port Vell will be one of ten sponsors of the Griffin Yacht Club at the Monaco Yacht Show 2011. “We are extremely pleased to have Marina Port Vell join us,” says Pieter Rieder, Griffin’s SVP Commercial Development, adding, “Having purchased the... ... read full story

Dubai’s Pre-Owned Boat Show to be held from 17th to 19th November, 2011

August 19, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Dubai's 'Pre-Owned Boat Show' to return this year from 17th to 19th November, after a very successful 2010 show. ... read full story

Thai superyacht market increases in demand

August 18, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The seas surrounding Thailand make for some of the most beautiful and uncluttered cruising grounds and yacht charter destinations in the world. This has long been the reason for the thriving yachting  scene here, as globe-yachters (not trotters) big and small have come from afar to enjoy the peaceful sailing and pristine waters. However, there... ... read full story

John Wayne’s superyacht Wild Goose enters the National Register of Historic Places.

August 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

John Wayne's superyacht Wild Goose enters the National Register of Historic Places.

The US Department of the Interior has approved the nomination for actor John Wayne’s 41m (136ft) motor yacht Wild Goose, to enter the National Register of Historic Places.  M/Y Wild Goose was previously certified by the California Office of Historic Preservation and was deemed eligible for entry into the National Register because of her association... ... read full story

Audi MedCup 2011 Region of Murcia Trophy to start in one week

August 16, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

For the two Audi MedCup Circuit series fleets the home straight may not quite be looming into sight yet, but the expectation of September’s grand finale in Barcelona is growing by the day. The Region of Murcia Trophy, the fourth of the 2011 season’s five trophy regattas, starts in one week’s time. On each of... ... read full story

Feature Superyacht: 30m Sailing yacht Antares III by Yachting Developments

August 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing Yacht Antares III is a 30m (98ft) custom built composite performance cruising sloop from the design board of Dixon Yacht Design. Built by Yachting Developments to meet and exceed strict Germanischer Lloyd and MCA classification survey requirements, the vessel is incredibly strong yet 25-30% lighter than similar vessels built in Aluminium. The composite structure... ... read full story

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