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Superyachts from World’s Top Shipyards at Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2011

February 20, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Superyachts built by four of the world's top ten yacht builders according to the Global Order Book 2011, will feature in the line-up for next month's Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2011, the Middle East's premier show for superyachts. Moonlight 54m and 46m motor yacht Jana are among the superyacht flotilla bound for Yas Marina. ... read full story

Antigua Superyacht Challenge Review

February 17, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The challenge was on in Antigua on January 28th, 29th and 30th 2011 when yachts in excess of 80 feet (LOA) were invited to participate in an exciting, friendly, new event to Antigua for 2011 – the Superyacht Challenge Antigua! ... read full story

The Antibes Yacht Show partners with MYBA

February 17, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Antibes Yacht Show, now in its 5th year, has announced MYBA (Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association) - a Worldwide Yachting Association as a partner. The Antibes Yacht Show runs from April 7 - 10th 2011, and is the biggest spring show to focus on brokerage, charter and for the first time this year on refit. ... read full story

Riviera Syndication to launch New 5800 Sport Yacht at Sanctuary Cove

February 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Riviera Syndication will launch its new Sydney/Gold Coast/Hamilton Island 5800 Sport Yacht at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. This boat to be based at Sanctuary Cove will spend 10 weeks each winter in Hamilton Island and 10 weeks each summer in Sydney. ... read full story

St. Maarten Heineken Regatta: Changes in the Works for 31st event as fleet grows

February 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With less than three weeks to go before racing commences in the 31st annual St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, the fleet continues to steadily grow, with nearly 150 yachts ranging from 24 feet to 115 feet now entered in the competition. For newcomers to the event, it will be their first taste of the “serious fun” for which the regatta is famously known. ... read full story

Island Global Yachting presents the IGY Anchor Club for Superyacht Captains.

February 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Island Global Yachting announces exciting new enhancements to its customer loyalty program, the IGY Anchor Club. The program continues to reward captains of yachts over 80 feet, but was redeveloped to further benefit captains for choosing an IGY destination. Captains gain automatic membership when they dock at any IGY destination or when they register online. ... read full story

Marina at Keppel Bay meets rising demand for superyacht berths in Singapore

February 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With Singapore fast gaining repute as the destination for luxury superyachts, Marina at Keppel Bay has added two new state-of-the-art piers to meet this rising demand for quality berthing space. Designed and built by Bellingham Marine, the timely completion of the new berths represents the finishing touch to Marina at Keppel Bay’s third and final development phase. Marina at Keppel Bay can now accommodate 168 yachts, including superyachts of up to 280 feet. ... read full story

Catamaran Necker Belle to enter BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival

February 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Virgin Limited Edition is delighted to announce that Necker Belle, its 105ft luxury catamaran, will be racing in the ‘2011 BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival’ which takes place in the British Virgin Islands between the 28th March and 3rd April 2011 to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the BVI Spring Regatta. ... read full story

Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes change of dates

February 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Initially scheduled to be held from 7th to 12th September, the 34th Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes will now be held from Tuesday 6th to Sunday 11th September 2011, along the quays of the Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto, and inside the Espace Riviera exhibition hall. ... read full story

Motor yacht Egret becomes seventh Nordhavn to circumnavigate globe

February 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A 2001 Nordhavn 46 called Egret last week became the seventh Nordhavn to circumnavigate the globe, and the first small production power boat to pass below the five Great Southern Ocean Capes. Owned and operated by Scott and Mary Flanders, yacht Egret arrived at the Canary Islands late in the evening on Thursday, February 10, 2011 – four years and five months after departing Gran Canaria bound for great adventure. ... read full story

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