The San Francisco Board of Supervisors today approved the agreement to host the America’s Cup in San Francisco from September 7 to 22, 2013. One of the most fiercely competitive and sought after trophies in all of sport, the America’s Cup, was first raced in 1851 around the Isle of Wight, 45 years before the modern Olympics. ... read full story
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Riviera Yachts to exhibit at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012
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Riviera Yachts will be present at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012 with the stunning 5800 Sport Yacht, the 5000 Sport Yacht and the 43 Open Flybridge on display. ... read full story
Sailing yacht Georgia to compete in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012
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Kiwis Jim Farmer and Chris Meads 52ft sailing yacht Georgia is to compete in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012. Georgia was the 25th entry in a fleet that is expected to be near 200 when entries close in early August. ... read full story
Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat at full capacity with 19 luxury yachts
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Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat has reported full capacity with 19 luxury superyachts currently present at their yard. ... read full story
Preparations for the Korea International Boat Show 2012 underway
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Preparations for the 5th Korea International Boat Show, taking place in Jeongok Port, Hwasung City for 5 days from May 30th to 3rd June, are well underway. ... read full story
2012 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Awards Judges
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The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) has announced the judging panel for the 2012 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Awards, including five key industry identities: Barry Jenkins - a renowned marine industry personality, Dugald Anthony – Austrade Trade Adviser, Ian Murray – Executive Director of the Australian Export Institute, John Savage - J.J.Savage & Sons and Ken Evans – formerly Mercury Marine and currently working in the industry as a consultant. ... read full story
Noteworthy sailors present at BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival 2012
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Registration for the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival opened at noon today and a steady stream of noteworthy sailors were enjoying a cold drink at the Regatta Beach Bar at Nanny Cay. ... read full story
The Crown Estate invests once again in Scotland´s Rhu Marina
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The Crown Estate is to invest again in Scotland´s Rhu Marina, situated in a picturesque location on the side of the Gareloch on the north side of the Firth of Clyde. The wooden decked walkways, pontoons as well as fingers at the marina will be replaced with more robust concrete decked equipment. ... read full story
Four-Time America’s Cup Champion Russell Coutts to attend Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012
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Four-time America’s Cup champion Sir Russell Coutts will attend the Hainan Rendez-Vous 2012, along with America’s Cup China Team chairman Wang Chaoyong as well as team CEO Thierry Barot. In addition to his four America’s Cup titles, Russell Coutts was a gold medal winner in the Finn Class in the 1984 Olympic Games, the winner of three World Match Racing Championships and victor of numerous other international match races. ... read full story
Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena and STP´s New Discount Programme
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Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena and STP have joined forces in a programme for working together which will enable them firstly to assemble the best professional team to give an exceptional level of service, and secondly to have the most complete recreational sailing facilities in the Mediterranean. ... read full story