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Aquariva Gucci awarded by Nautical Design Awards

February 28, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Aquariva Gucci received acknowledgement from the Nautical Design Awards panel of judges during a gala evening in Miami on 18th February organised by Yacht & Sail and ADI (Associazione per il Disegno Industriale – Association for Industrial Design). The exclusive model, created as a result of the partnership between Riva, Ferretti Group brand, and Gucci, was celebrated as a highly successful project developed through the working relationship between two historical Italian brands. ... read full story

Benetti named world leader in the build of custom superyachts over 24m by Showboats International

February 27, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

For the seventh year in a row, Showboats International, the prestigious journal that hosts the Global Order Book, has named Benetti world leader in the construction of custom yachts over 80 feet (24 meters) in length. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo receives Nautical Design Award 2011 in Miami

February 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

In occasion of the 23rd edition of the Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show 2011, the Italian Trade Commission, in collaboration with UCINA (Italian Marine Industry Association) awarded Sanlorenzo with the Nautical Design Award, recognition that the Italian shipyard distinguished itself by its efforts in promoting the “Made in Italy” brand in the USA. ... read full story

RAMBLER 100 Sailing yacht Breaks RORC Caribbean 600 Monohull Record

February 24, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

George David’s maxi yacht, Rambler 100 crossed the finish line in Antigua in the early hours of Wednesday morning in an elapsed time of 1 day 16 hours 20 minutes and 2 seconds. Subject to official confirmation, Rambler 100 has broken the monohull race record set by race rival, Mike Slade’s ICAP Leopard, by nearly four hours. ... read full story

Miami International Boat Show 2011: B&G Win 2011 NMMA Innovation Award

February 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Miami International Boat Show 2011: B&G Win 2011 NMMA Innovation Award

B&G, the world leader in marine instruments, autopilot systems and tactical software solutions for sailing enthusiasts, announced today that its powerful new multifunction navigation display, Zeus, has received the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Innovation Award in the consumer electronics category at the 70th Annual Miami International Boat Show. ... read full story

Innovation at 2011 Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail

February 21, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Twelve marine products were honored for innovative achievement by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Boating Writers International (BWI) at the 70th annual Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail Miami. Eleven companies took home the prestigious boating industry 2011 Innovation Award and one the Honorable Mention during NMMA’s State of the Recreational Boating Industry Breakfast, held this morning at the Miami Beach Convention Center. ... read full story

Ferretti Group showcases 22 models, 4 are exclusive debuts in Miami

February 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Miami Yacht and Brokerage boat show marks another important milestone for the Ferretti Group, the world leader in the designing, building and marketing of luxury motor-yachts, as the Group continues to enhance its presence in the Americas, demonstrated by the impressive in-water display with a groundbreaking showcase of 22 models, of which 4 are exclusive debuts for the Americas. ... read full story

Dometic Marine presents In-Duct Breathe Easy(TM) Air Purifier in Miami

February 17, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Dometic Marine's Booths (Q71, Q65, and Q61) at this year's Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail feature the new In-Duct Breathe Easy(TM) Air Purifier (patent-pending), which won a 2010 IBEX Innovation Award in the Mechanical Systems category. Since its launch to the U.S. market, the In-Duct Breathe Easy has been specified by several yacht builders including Trinity Yachts. ... read full story

Pershing launches the Pershing 108 motor yacht

February 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Pershing 108 motor yacht, the new Pershing flagship has been launched at Marina dei Cesari in Fano, Italy— one month after the launch of hull number 9 of the Pershing 115 motor yacht. The Pershing 108 motor yacht is designed by Fulvio De Simoni in collaboration with Ferretti's Advanced Yacht Technology (AYT) division and the Centro Stile Ferrettigroup. ... read full story

Gordon Houser Honored with first Neptune Lifetime Achievement Award

February 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

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

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