The attendance of the Australian marine industry will be as prominent as ever at the 2010 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. ... read full story
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Des Brennan to leave Yachting New Zealand
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Des Brennan, the current Chief Executive at Yachting New Zealand has announced recently, that he will be leaving his position. He was offer a job as the Marketing Director at New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, offering him new and exciting challenges in the future. ... read full story
USA 2010 National Marine Distributors Association State of the Yachting Industry
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In mid June the NMDA sent out the following questions to NMDA Distributor members and had a 96% return rate on our survey NDMA Distributor Membership. 2010 State of the Industry Results: 1. Was your company’s total sales volume of marine accessories up or down in 2010 compared to 2009? Up 55% Down 18% Same... ... read full story
ISS & PYA – Meeting of the Associations Monaco Yacht Show 2010
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Mainstay Event of the Monaco Yacht Show Bolstered by Superlative Sponsorship Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA and Antibes, France: The International Superyacht Society (ISS) and Professional Yachtsmen’s Association (PYA) are pleased to announce that they are co-hosting one of the must do events during the Monaca Yacht Show, the Meeting of the Associations, again being held... ... read full story
Singapore hosts increasing numbers of Superyachts
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The Superyacht Singapore Association (SSA) has confirmed that the number of superyacht visiting Singapore is increasing. Aiming for a total of 80 yachts to visit the area in 2010, by June, they had proudly registered a total of 54 unique superyachts (including locally-based ones), comfortably surpassing the halfway mark by 14 units and more than doubling the 26 vessels that were registered in the same period in 2009. ... read full story
A Yacht Refit New Code of Practice is Launched by New Zealand Marine Industry Association
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A new Code of Practice, designed to further strengthen the fast-growing refit sector, has been launched by the New Zealand Marine Industry Association. According to the MIA’s Refit Sector Group chairman, Ron Brown, the new Code is one of a raft of measures aimed at increasing the sector’s annual return to the New Zealand economy.... ... read full story
NOAA grants SeaKeepers $100,000 USD
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The US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded $100,000 to the SeaKeepers Society in support of the continued operation and maintenance of 10 SeaKeeper 1000 monitoring systems deployed on member yachts. The grant will be used to: (1) test the stability of the pH and O2 sensors of the ocean sensor suites, (2)... ... read full story
Boating Industries Alliance forms in Australia.
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Recreational boating and light commercial marine industries associations around Australia have united to form the Boating Industries Alliance. The Alliance is the peak industry body for the Australian boating industry, with a new charter and funding model that will enable it to deliver improved national outcomes for its members. ... read full story
Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited and Nautilus International join in a strategic alliance
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Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited and Nautilus International join their forces in a venture to deliver benefits for superyacht crew. ... read full story
International Superyacht Society (ISS) Partners with Asia Superyacht Conference (ASC)
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The Asia Superyacht Conference (ASC) and International Superyacht Society (ISS) Partners. ... read full story