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America’s Cup dazzles at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

September 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Following a successful America’s Cup World Series in Plymouth, the America’s Cup trophy is in Monaco this week to be part of three events during the Monaco Yacht Show. The stunning backdrop of Monte Carlo is the setting for Superyacht owners, captains, brokers, designers, media and other industry leaders during the annual yacht show. Iain... ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai 2011: Light Winds on Day 3 in Cannes

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The light easterly wind put at test the crews’, and especially the tacticians’ ability on day 3 of the Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai in the sun bathed bay of La Napoule. The race committee was forced to wait until the early afternoon hours to fire the start signal for the classic yachts. Two races... ... read full story

2011 World Yacht Racing Forum to close yacht racing season in style

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The World Yacht Racing Forum 2011 will take place in Estoril, Portugal, on 13-14 December. The fourth edition of this must-attend event will once again focus on the commercial side of the sport and reassemble the who’s who of the international yacht racing community. Since its launch in 2008, the World Yacht Racing Forum has... ... read full story

Régates Royales 2011: Sun shines on Day 2 in Cannes

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The stunning bay of La Napoule provided the competitors with great sailing conditions, ideal for close, fast racing. Under blue skies, in bright sun and good breeze the sixty-eight classic yachts and fifty-eight Dragons completed the second day of the Régates Royales, final and decisive event of the Panerai Trophy 2011. The Big Boats sailing... ... read full story

Régates Royales 2011: Champagne conditions for the opening day in Cannes

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

It was Cote d’Azur at its best for the opening day of the 33rd edition of the Régates Royales, final and decisive event of the Panerai Trophy 2011. A bright sun, a good southerly breeze later veering southwesterly and flat sea were on the menu on the stunning Bay of La Napoule. As tradition in... ... read full story

PERI 41T Motor yacht Bibich Too awarded two World Yacht Trophies in Cannes

September 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Peri Yachts have announced that they are the proud winner of the World Yacht Trophies Award 2011 for “Best Design” and “Most Innovative”  Fly bridge over 24 meters with the new high-tech Peri 41T motor yacht Bibich Too, the flagship and crowning glory of the Peri range. The awards were presented at the Gala Dinner... ... read full story

First Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton sees strong industry support & high attendance levels from apprentices

September 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

International Designers Rob Humphries and his son, Tom, followed by Ian Benning of Volvo Penta UK, are the inaugural speakers in a series of lectures designed to inspire young people working in the UK industry and to explore the UK’s unique international position in yacht design and boat building. A former apprentice who now helps... ... read full story

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show® Launches Smartphone App MyBoatShow

September 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show® organizers have announced the debut of MyBoatShow, the new smartphone app that will officially launch at this year’s show. The free app, available on iPhone and Android platforms, is designed to help navigate the show’s docks, land areas and tents. Attendees will be able to access show maps and... ... read full story

Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) at the Auckland International Boat Show 2011

September 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With New Zealand being a significant trading partner for the Australian marine sector a number of Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) businesses exhibited at the recent Auckland International Boat Show that ran from 15-18 September 2011. This show is one that many businesses exhibit at each year, this year AIMEX exhibitors reported a particularly... ... read full story

Superyacht Australia’s strong presence at the NZ Marine Superyacht Captains Forum, Auckland

September 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

With New Zealand a close neighbour for the Australian marine sector Superyacht Australia ensured strong presence at the recent NZ Marine Superyacht Captains Forum held in conjunction with the Auckland International Boat Show and Rugby World Cup 2011. The Australian marine industry has earned its place on the world stage through innovation and technology. Australia’s... ... read full story

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