A world record attempt, marine seminars and VIP packages are some of the plans announced for the 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show at an official launch today. Sanctuary Cove General Manager Events and Marketing, Sue Thomson, confirmed a range of initiatives for the 23rd annual Show planned for Thursday, May 19 to Sunday, May 22 at Sanctuary Cove in Queensland, Australia. ... read full story
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The Future of Superyachts: 6th Annual Conference
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The Future of Superyachts, the 6th Annual Conference takes place in Palma just before the Superyacht Cup, on the 20th and 21st June 2011 and will bring together an elite group of industry leaders for networking and debate. ... read full story
Azimut Benetti Group: Yachts, Megayachts and Yachtique
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The Italian company looks to maintain its leading international position with a new strategy brought about by changing market conditions. In the wake of profound changes in the boating industry triggered by events two years ago, the Azimut Benetti Group has developed advanced organisational solutions following a business model which put the client and his expectations in the center of the process. ... read full story
The Antibes Yacht Show partners with MYBA
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The Antibes Yacht Show, now in its 5th year, has announced MYBA (Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association) - a Worldwide Yachting Association as a partner. The Antibes Yacht Show runs from April 7 - 10th 2011, and is the biggest spring show to focus on brokerage, charter and for the first time this year on refit. ... read full story
TEAM Australia to Contest 34th America’s Cup
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The Australian Challenge for the 34th America’s Cup was officially accepted by the defending Golden Gate Yacht Club on 11 January 2011. For the first time in over a decade, Australia has a team in the competition for the world's oldest sporting trophy. ... read full story
Gordon Houser Honored with first Neptune Lifetime Achievement Award
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C. Gordon Houser, a marine marketing veteran who helped transform yachting into recreational boating by making the sport more appealing to millions of middle-class Americans, will be honored Feb. 17 during the Miami International Boat Show by Marine Marketers of America (MMA) with its first Neptune Award for Lifetime Achievement. ... read full story
BMT acquires coastal, port and harbour engineering firm, JFA Consultants
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BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy is set to broaden its capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region with the successful acquisition of port and harbour engineering specialists, JFA Consultants Pty Ltd based in Perth, Western Australia. This acquisition will help to enhance BMT’s offering, whilst complementing its existing expertise and knowledge through well-established subsidiaries already in the region including BMT WBM and BMT Design & Technology. ... read full story
Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes change of dates
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Initially scheduled to be held from 7th to 12th September, the 34th Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes will now be held from Tuesday 6th to Sunday 11th September 2011, along the quays of the Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto, and inside the Espace Riviera exhibition hall. ... read full story
Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX)
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SUPERYACHT Australia today announced it will be organising the first ever Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference immediately prior to the 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. ... read full story
Azimut Magellano 50 motor yacht wins Croatian Boat of the Year 2011
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For the past nine years, the worldwide boating industry has recognized the best in boat building through nauCAT's annual Boat of the Year awards, for boat models introduced on the Croatian market. In the election "Croatian Boat of the Year 2011", the overall winner is the Magellano 50, from the Italian boatyard Azimut. ... read full story