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Gleistein Ropes receive “Bremen Entrepreneurs of the Year” Award

June 10, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Managing Directors of Gleistein Ropes, Klaus Walther and Thomas Schlaetzer are the proud holders of the 2011 “Bremen Entrepreneurs of the Year” Award. ... read full story

IMTRA’s new Valencia and Majorca LED courtesy lights for mega yachts

June 10, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

IMTRA, a leading manufacturer of advanced LED solutions, announced today availability of its new Valencia and Majorca LED courtesy lights. ... read full story

Holland’s University of Twente awarded £1 million by Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust

June 10, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Lloyd's Register Educational Trust (The LRET) has awarded Holland's University of Twente £1 million over the next five years to establish The LRET Maintenance Research and Education Programme, which will be at the core of the university’s new Centre of Excellence in Maintenance Engineering. ... read full story

Ronstan win the Victoria Exporter of the Year award

June 10, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The sailboat hardware market and the architectural rigging market are worlds apart, but in Australia they’re both dominated by one powerhouse player. Ronstan’s end-to-end design, manufacture and distribution operation has grown to become the only serious competitor. This was confirmed today at the Victoria Marine Industry Awards where Ronstan not only took out best manufactured product category but also the supreme award of Victoria Exporter of the Year. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo launch yacht ‘Triple Fun’ and motor yacht ‘Mia Rocca IX’

June 10, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Sanlorenzo announced the launch of their SD92 M/Y Mia Rocca IX from the Viareggio Division and the SL104 yacht Triple Fun from the Ameglia Division. ... read full story

Strong wind at the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta

June 09, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Porto Cervo, Italy. Thursday 9th June, 2011. Winds gusting at over 35 knots kept the 27 superyachts competing in the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2011 in port for the duration of today’s second scheduled race day. Co-organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and Boat International Media with the support of title sponsor Loro Piana,... ... read full story

Holland Yachting Group Yacht Valley Press Tour 2011

June 09, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The annual Yacht Valley Press Tour 2011 held by the Holland Yachting Group was warmly received by the attending journalists. During a productive week at the end of May, editors and feature writers from all the leading international magazines were given exclusive access behind the scenes at the top yards, equipment suppliers and naval architects.... ... read full story

HODGDON YACHTS ANNOUNCES SHIPYARD CUP 2011

June 09, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

EAST BOOTHBAY, MAINE – USA The staging of the 2011 Hodgson Yachts Shipyard Cup 12-14 August is on schedule. The “Big Boat Racing” is back in Maine. This will be the 9th running of this impressive annual superyachts race regattas with some of the world’s most spectacular super sailing yachts participating in this “Corinthian spirit”... ... read full story

Atollvic congratulate yacht EXUMA – the 2011 SuperYacht Award Winner

June 09, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Atollvic shipyard congratulate all involved in the realization of the stunning 2011 World Superyacht Award Winner, the 50-metre Vitruvius Series Motor Yacht EXUMA built by Perini Navi and designed by Philippe Briand. ... read full story

Cresta and the 70 Motor Yacht

June 09, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

With the help of Volvo Penta, Cresta Motor Yachts will provide Australasia with its first experience of the all-new IPS – 1200. The 70 Motor Yacht is now set to raise the bar in luxury motor yacht quality and performance. The triple installation offers owners a massive 2700hp of standard pod drive propulsion. “Conservative performance... ... read full story

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