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The International Brokerage Show Cannes 2012

September 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Cannes is to host the International Brokerage Show Cannes 2012 held in Port Canto, Cannes from April 19-22, 2012, a few weeks before the annual Cannes Film Festival. The new brokerage boat and superyacht show is dedicated exclusively to brokerage and superyachts and will host around 100 boats in total. The International Brokerage Show Cannes... ... read full story

Royal Imtech – Imtech receives the designation ‘Royal’

September 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Imtech N.V. (IM-AE, technical services provider in Europe and on the global marine market) has announced that Her Royal Highness the Queen of the Netherlands has granted Imtech N.V. the right to use the designation ‘Royal’. This special Predicate is awarded today by Mr. Jan Franssen, Queen’s Commissioner in the Provence of South Holland, in... ... read full story

SP-High Modulus showcases product range and expertise at Monaco Yacht Show

September 23, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

SP-High Modulus, the marine business of Gurit, is exhibiting at the Monaco Yacht Show from 21st – 24th September 2011. The show is regarded as the world’s top luxury yachting show and is the most prestigious gathering of large ships with a selection of 100 superyachts and mega yachts from 25 to 90m long. Exhibiting... ... read full story

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

Construction of 33m power catamaran Quaranta well underway with Curvelle

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Curvelle is pleased to announce completion of the hull of the catamaran yacht Quaranta, in close cooperation with Logos Marine as principal build contractor. Being the flagship and first vessel of the new Curvelle family, superyacht Quaranta, is currently the largest carbon hybrid composite power catamaran in the world. Four years of development went into... ... read full story

World’s Largest Sailing Catamaran Hemisphere engineered by BMT Nigel Gee

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of the BMT Group, is pleased to announce its association with sailing yacht Hemisphere, the 44m VPLP design catamaran recently launched from Pendennis Shipyard, making her world debut at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Luxury catamaran HEMISPHERE is the largest sailing catamaran in the world measuring 44m (145ft). Her huge... ... read full story

Formula Marine showcases capabilities at Monaco Yacht Show

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Formula Marine, one of Europe’s leading mast builders will showcase its technical capabilities at the Monaco Yacht Show by highlighting aluminium spars manufactured in its Dutch factory as well as exceptional carbon technology from its French facility. Formula will display the carbon and wood laminated spar section developed for Turkish yacht builder DSV for a... ... read full story

MTU at Monaco Yacht Show with latest generation of Series 4000 Engines for Superyachts

September 22, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Tognum will be showcasing its latest MTU-brand Series 4000 engine for superyachts over 50 meters from 21 to 24 September, at Europe’s foremost mega yacht exhibition, the Monaco Yacht Show.  The company’s exhibits will also include automation and service solutions. MTU has decades of experience as a single-source provider of custom-tailored propulsion plants. And as... ... 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

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