The J.P. Morgan Asset Management the Round the Island Race yacht entries top 1000 in 2010. What’s in a name? Boat names, not unlike people, can be packed full of character – charming, mysterious, personal, weird and just plain perplexing! Britain’s favourite yacht race certainly plays host to an extraordinarily eclectic mix of boat designs,... ... read full story
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Clare businessmen to jetski around Ireland for charity
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Two county Clare businessmen will undertake a unique challenge next month hoping to circumnavigate Ireland on jet-skis to raise funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Association of Ireland (CFAI) and hopefully create a new world record at the same time. Ennis car dealers Darren Hayes and Liam Cleary will set off from Lahinch in Co Clare... ... read full story
New Zealand Marine industry sets key boat show and conference dates
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The Marine Industry Association has set new dates for two of its key boat shows and announced that the 2011 New Zealand Marine Industry Conference will be held in Queenstown next March. This year’s Christchurch Boat Show will be held in the Christchurch Convention Centre in central Christchurch on July 16-18. Peter Busfield, show CEO... ... read full story
Yacht VIBRANT CURIOSITY: Best Custom Built Yacht (150 ft and up) – Asia Boating Awards 2010
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Oceanco’s Vibrant Curiosity, the 85.47m Nuvolari-Lenard designed superyacht was awarded Best Custom-Built Yacht (150ft and up) by Asia Boating Awards during a ceremonial gala held by the Asian Boating Awards at the Gold Coast Yacht and Country Club in Hong Kong on May 8, 2010. Vibrant Curiosity has definitely struck a resounding cord in... ... read full story
The British Marine Federation welcomes the UK coalition Government
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The British Marine Federation (BMF) has watched with interest as a new coalition government has formed for the first time in over 60 years. Rob Stevens, Chief Executive of the BMF said: “The BMF looks forward to working with the new coalition Government. “We await formal confirmation of all government appointments but we would particularly... ... read full story
Boston Yacht Haven Marina Now Part of Island Global Yachting Luxury Superyacht Marina Portfolio
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Situated in downtown Boston on Commercial Wharf, Boston Yacht Haven is one of New England’s newest and most luxurious marina developments. ... read full story
New Alloy Yachts AY43 motor yacht by team that created superyacht Allogante
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The award-winning team of Alloy Yachts, Dubois Naval Architects and Donald Starkey Design is working together again to build the spacious motoryacht. The same team created Allogante, now known as Loretta Anne, which won the 2009 ISS Award for the best 24-40m motoryacht. ... read full story
Super Yacht SISA Launched by Benetti at 45m
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Absolute convenience is guaranteed on superyacht SISA Launched by Benetti at 45mby the modern lift connecting all four decks, including the sun deck. ... read full story
Benetti Yacht SILVER ANGEL Wins Award at Asia Boating Awards.
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The Benetti Yacht SILVER ANGEL wins the 2010 'The Best Semi Custom Built Yacht - 100 feet and up - at the Asia Boating awards in Hong Kong. Yacht SILVER ANGEL is a large long range steel displacement Benetti superyacht at 64,5 meters. She was built by Benetti of Italy and designed by Stefano Natucci with an amazing interior by Argent Design of London. ... read full story
Oceanco Wins Again – Yacht VIBRANT CURIOSTY Awarded at Asia Boating Awards.
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One of the unique and interesting characteristics of the design of Vibrant Curiosity is the mid superstructure bow or strap. While looking impressive from a balancing point of view this feature allows light in a views out around the yachts foyers and stairways. ... read full story