Against the backdrop of beautiful Cannes, the awards ceremony for the 2011 World Yacht Trophies, an event that ushers in the season’s most important new offerings – was held last Saturday, 10 September. The ceremony was organised by the publishing group LuxMediaGroup and presided over by a prestigious panel of experts, which over the summer... ... read full story
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Magellano 50 motor yacht by Azimut awarded Best Innovative Design by 2011 World Yacht Trophies
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Devonport Yachts Ltd and Pendennis at the Monaco yacht Show 2011
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For the duration of the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show which runs from the 21st – 24th September 2011, Devonport Yachts Ltd (DYL) will have representatives on the Pendennis stand QT 18. Details of the Devonport Concept Yacht OneTen will be available and the team will be happy to talk further about current projects. Pendennis’ most... ... read full story
Devonport Yachts Ltd to Rebrand as Pendennis Plus
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Following on from Devonport’s partnership with Pendennis Shipyard in early 2010 the company’s identity continued to develop. In early 2011, Devonport Yachts launched a New Website and Digital Brand. Over the past year Devonport Yachts Ltd (DYL) has continued to review its branding to consider its new location in Falmouth and move away from its... ... read full story
AIMEX and SYBA to launch Australia Unlimited brand at Monaco Yacht Show 2011
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Australia’s premier internationally focused marine industry organizations, the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) and Superyacht Australia, are putting their joint weight behind a strong Australian presence at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show this month. To ensure a high profile at this event, AIMEX and Superyacht Australia are launching for the first time to the... ... read full story
America’s Cup AC World Series Plymouth – Day 2 an epic day of racing
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Three capsizes tell the story of an epic final race in the Plymouth AC Preliminaries with winds gusting close to 30 knots (35 mph; 55 kph) across Plymouth Sound. The race course was pushed up close to The Hoe, and once again, the crowds on the hill were rewarded with thrilling racing just meters from... ... read full story
2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Concludes in Dramatic style
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The 2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup concluded in dramatic style with the completion of the scheduled programme for all classes. The verdicts are in. This year’s class victors are: Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship: Niklas Zennström’s sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR); Maxi Racing: Sir Irvine Laidlaw’s S/Y Highland Fling (MON); Maxi Racing/Cruising division: Danilo Salsi’s... ... read full story
ISS and PYA announce the Meeting of the Associations at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show
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The International Superyacht Society (ISS) and Professional Yachtsmen’s Association (PYA) are pleased to announce that for the fifth time, they are co-hosting one of the must do events during the Monaco Yacht Show, the Meeting of the Associations, again being held at the prestigious Yacht Club de Monaco on Wednesday 21 September 2011 from 17h30-19h30.... ... read full story
Azimut-Benetti Group launch Yachtique Concierge Club
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A major new service for Azimut or Benetti yacht owners called the Yachtique Concierge Club was launched today at the Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes 2011 – The Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show. The Azimut–Benetti Yachtique Concierge Club provides yacht owners with a unique, multilingual support team; ready to look after almost any... ... read full story
PYA to launch a New Standardised Training Programme for Interior Superyacht Crew
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The Professional Yachtsmen’s Association (PYA) will launch a new formal structure for the training and certification of interior crew working on large superyachts during the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show & Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. This structure has been developed in close consultation with all the stakeholders: Interior Crew; Captains; Training Providers; Charter Agents and... ... read full story
IGY Marinas forms strategic alliance with ADM Yacht Consulting in China
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Island Global Yachting, Ltd. and ADM Yacht Consulting (Dalian), Ltd. announces a strategic alliance to support the development of the nautical sector China’s emerging yacht market. The strategic partnership marries a leading global resource in the marina development and services sector with a strong Chinese firm committed to the growth and development of its nautical... ... read full story