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JFA launches 43m motor yacht Axantha II – An expedition superyacht designed by Vripack

July 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

JFA shipyard is proud to announce that the delivery of motor yacht Axantha II took place in April 2011, after being launched by JFA in March 2011. Motor yacht Axantha II is an expedition style superyacht measuring 43m that was built under the hull name 22C. M/Y Axantha II was ordered by the owner of... ... read full story

Mondo Marine Refit motor yacht VIUDES 45

July 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The semi-finished 45-metre superyacht VIUDES 45, displacing 450 tons, has successfully been unloaded at Mondo Marine Repair & Refit division at Savona yard today.  The yacht was loaded onto the cargo ship “Storm” of around 100m in length. The vessel then left Barcelona and the M/Y VIUDES 45 was shipped to Mondo Marine’s Savona yard. The... ... read full story

52nd Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, 2011

July 07, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Hundreds of thousands of boating enthusiasts and marine industry professionals from around the world will come together Oct. 27 through Oct. 31, 2011 in Fort Lauderdale for the 52nd Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the largest in-water boat show in the world. ... read full story

The Grand Pavois International Boat Show 2011 in a new light

July 07, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Grand Pavois, international in-water boat show, will be held from 14 to 19 September 2011 at the Port des Minimes in La Rochelle. More than 850 exhibitors are expected on 100,000 m2 of exhibition space. 300 boats will be exhibited afloat among 700 presentations at the show. Thematic spaces for all visitors and Bulgaria - City of Varna as the guest of honour at the 39th edition. "The one for real fans", the Grand Pavois, offers a unique opportunity to try the boats at sea before purchasing. The Grand Pavois is placed in the Top 5 international boat show afloat. ... read full story

Success at the Oceanair annual distributor technical training seminar

July 07, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Oceanair’s distributors from around the world gathered at their headquarters in Selsey, UK on 5 – 6 July 2011 for the annual distributor technical training seminar. ... read full story

Feadship’s ‘TANGO’ superyacht undergoing sea trials in the North Sea

July 07, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The recently launched superyacht Tango built by the prestigious shipyard Feadship in Holland is currently undergoing sea trials in the North Sea. ... read full story

Phil Everingham to Guide Miami River’s Boatyard and Marina Services Enhancement Team

July 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

“No one is better connected than Phil Everingham,” Eyerdam said. Philip Everingham, perhaps the most seasoned veteran on the South Florida yachting and boat yard scene has been retained by the Miami River Marine Group to help guide the resurgence of the Miami River’s boatyards and marina resources. The continued success of Jones Boatyard, Norsemen... ... read full story

Motor yacht Bellagio by Bellagio Yachts and Vripack under construction at Mulder Shipyard

July 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Bellagio Yachts has developed a new 16m semi-custom motor yacht, named “Bellagio” – an ideal day cruiser or tender for a superyacht. The new 16-metre yacht was designed in cooperation with famous Dutch naval architect Vripack and is currently being constructed by Mulder Shipyard. Bellagio Yachts in the Netherlands has made considerable progress on the 16m... ... read full story

Transatlantic Race 2011: Locked and Loaded

July 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Newport, R.I. USA (July 6, 2011) – In the last 24 hours, the arrival of big breeze and sea state for the fleet in the Transatlantic Race 2011 has seen boat speeds whipped into near record-breaking pace.  Rambler 100 has just recorded a 12-hour run of 288.8 nautical miles, and, with the breeze building, a... ... read full story

Swan European Regatta 2011: Nautor’s Swan and PANTAENIUS Join Forces

July 07, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Nautor’s Swan, manufacturer of the ultimate ocean-going, performance, luxury sailing yachts of unrivalled build, is pleased to announce an extension to their long term partnership with PANTAENIUS, the leading yacht insurance specialist.  PANTAENIUS will become the title sponsors of the Owners Dinner during the Swan European Regatta 2011. The Swan European Regatta, one of Nautor’s Swan’s flag... ... read full story

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