Riviera, Australia’s largest pleasure boat builder has continued to defy the yacht market with $14.7 million in retail sales over the five days of the 2011 Sydney International Boat Show that concluded on Monday of this week. The sales were achieved across each of Riviera’s model collections and multiple sales of several models totalling 11... ... read full story
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2011 Sydney International Boat Show: Success for Riviera with 11 yachts sold
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Port Adriano, Mallorca Superyacht Marina to attend the Monaco Yacht Show
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For the fifth year running, Port Adriano is to attend Europe’s largest show in the large yacht sector, the Monaco Yacht Show which will be held in Monaco from 21 to 24 September and will feature the latest developments in vessels and services for superyachts. On this occasion, Port Adriano will have its own stand... ... read full story
New Ocean Yachts launches with Twin Disc joystick
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When New Ocean Yachts’ Keith Hanson manoeuvred his new 68 Flybridge into Cockle Bay for the Sydney Boat Show set-up last week he was grateful the boat includes a Twin Disc EJS joystick system. ... read full story
Deckers Uniforms expands international presence
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Deckers Uniforms maintains its continued expansion and international presence by announcing the appointment of two new Agents in France and Malta. Yacht Shopping of Antibes, France and S&D Yachts of Malta are appointed as official representatives. David Ireland, Director of Deckers, states that, ‘We are delighted to have developed these essential partnerships which will allow... ... read full story
Motor yacht Essence by Kingship and Horacio Bozzo of Axis Group Yacht Design
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The 42,5m motor yacht Essence design is a new superyacht design that will be presented by Kingship at the upcoming 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Kingship worked together with designer Horacio Bozzo of Axis Group Yacht Design to produce an unprecedented yacht design which is the first yacht of her size to have a completely private Owner’s... ... read full story
Recently launched Picchiotti Vitruvius 55 motor yacht Galileo G by Perini Navi Group at Sea Trials
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The Picchiotti Vitruvius 55 superyacht Galileo G built by Picchiotti of the Perini Navi Group has been launched and has undergone its first seatrials. The Picchiotti-Vitruvius Ice Class 55 yacht Galileo G was built under the hull name C.2156, measures 55m (183ft) in length and is the second of three Vitruvius superyachts sold by the... ... read full story
Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race 2011: Sailing yacht Living Doll wins
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Victorian sailing yacht Living Doll (Michael Hiatt) has today been declared the IRC overall winner of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s 26th Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, while S/Y Loki (Stephen Ainsworth), last year’s winner, came in second and yacht Ragamuffin (Syd Fischer) was placed third. Hiatt, from Melbourne, celebrated his 59th birthday last evening,... ... read full story
New Seakeeper gyro increases yacht stability with Seakeeper M8000 gyro stabiliser
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The new Seakeeper M8000 gyro stabiliser which is “the most powerful unit on the market on a per-kilogram, per-cubic meter and per-kW basis,” according to Twin Disc’s Glenn Frettingham was released by Twin Disc (Pacific) at the Sydney International Boat Show in Australia. The spherical unit delivers 8,000 Newton meter seconds of righting force to stabilise any... ... read full story
Aqualuma wins big a Sydney International Boat Show 2011
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Aqualuma Marine Lighting’s reputation for world-class products and customer service was solidified at this year’s Sydney International Boat Show in Sydney, Australia. The LED light manufacturer won two Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Export Awards: Marine Industry Exporter of the Year and Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy. The awards are run by the Australian... ... read full story
Successful Sydney International Boat Show for Australian Superyachts
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The 44th Sydney International Boat Show, held from 28 July to 1 August in Sydney Harbour, Australia was a succes for Australian Superyachts who reported strong interest. Australian superyachts is a group of companies delivering Superyacht Management, Agency, Crew, Charter and Superyacht Buyer’s Advocacy & Consultancy services in Australia. Incredibly perfect weather combined with high quality... ... read full story