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4th RIVA TROPHY 2011 in Monaco and St Tropez

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The fourth Riva Trophy, an annual event reserved for Riva owners organised by Monaco Boat Service, Riva’s Monaco based dealer, was held from 8th to 10th of July 2011 in the beautiful setting of Monaco and St. Tropez. Taking part in this exclusive RIVA TROPHY 2011 event were Owners from all over Europe who have made Riva... ... read full story

Riva launches the 8th 115’ Athena motor yacht at the Ferretti shipyard

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 8th hull of RIVA’s 115’ Athena motor yacht series has been launched at the Ferretti Group shipyard in La Spezia, Italy. The semi-custom superyacht Athena 115 is the flagship of the Riva fleet. Riva, a Ferretti Group brand has always shown great skill in designing and building large yachts, which it designs and produces... ... read full story

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2011 to feature SYBAss Pavilion for superyacht builders

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) and Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show organizers will offer superyacht builders a new platform to display their latest creations and future builds this year, as the show continues on its path of growth and innovation. The partnership between the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) and Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show organizers... ... read full story

Baltic Yachts to deliver BALTIC 112 Sailing yacht Canova

July 19, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 37.5m superyacht Canova was launched by Baltic Yachts in May 2011 and will be delivered to her new owner later this month. The Baltic Yachts 112 yacht Canova is a sailing yacht that was specifically designed for circumnavigating the globe. Baltic Yachts has the pleasure to exhibit the newly launched Baltic 112 sailing yacht Canova... ... read full story

Transatlantic Race 2011: Force 10 Atlantic Finale

July 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Newport, R.I. USA (July 18, 2011) – Experiencing the roughest weather conditions of any yacht in the Transatlantic Race 2011, Sasha, skippered by Albrecht and Erika Peters (Munich, Germany), crossed the finish line at The Lizard at 20:10 UTC on 17 July.  At sea for over 22 days, the husband and wife team sailed their... ... read full story

New Castel Volturno Marina for superyachts in Caserta, Italy begins construction

July 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

A new Castel Volturno Marina in Southern Italy has begun construction. When complete, the new superyacht marina will provide 1,270 berths including 25 superyacht spaces. Castel Volturno Marina is 35km northwest of Naples and is due to be completed date in 2014. Of the 1,270 yacht berths being developed at the new Castel Volturno Marina, 118 are... ... read full story

ORACLE Racing announces two crews for Cascais America’s Cup World Series

July 18, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

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The two crews are headed by America’s Cup legends James Spithill and Russell Coutts, respectively the youngest skipper and the most successful skipper in the 160-year history of the event. ... read full story

The Green Blue awarded The Crown Estate’s Marine Business Award for 2011

July 18, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Green Blue has been awarded The Crown Estate’s Marine Business Award for 2011 with a prize of £5000. The marine award recognises excellence in sustainability, innovation and business performance. Nominations are drawn from coastal and marine business operations and coastal community initiatives developed with community-wide involvement. ... read full story

Azimut launches the new Azimut Yachts i-Pad application

July 18, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The new Azimut Yachts i-Pad application was launched 14 July on Apple's App Store. The application provides access to the boatyard's virtual showroom. ... read full story

Perini Navi 60m Yacht – a performance sailing yacht with superb comfort

July 18, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The prestigious Italian superyacht builder Perini Navi introduces their latest 60m Perini Navi Sailing Yacht series. The shipyard has already signed two contracts for these stunning 60m yacht series. One of the superyachts is the C.2193 ketch due to be delivered in 2013 and the other one is the C.2218 sloop with a delivery scheduled for 2014. ... read full story

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