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ISAF Rolex Sailor of the Year Awards open for nominations

August 02, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Nominations are now open for the 2010 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards, the most recognised sailing award. Since the first Awards presentation in 1994, the nominees and winners have always included the highest achievers from all around the World. ... read full story

Ian Walker as head of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race

August 02, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Ian Walker has been appointed by ADTA as the skipper for the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing's 2011-2012 Volvo Race title pursuit. ... read full story

Seawind Catamarans wins Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy 2010

August 02, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

2010 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards organised by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX), which took place in Sydney's Darling Harbour on Thursday night showcased many outstanding award applicants. The Australian Seawind Catamarans company took the Exporter of the Year award, we well as the 'Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy Award' this year. ... read full story

Motor Yacht UNUSUAL 35 by Gian Paolo Nari

August 02, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Super Yacht Unusual 35 is a 35 metre (115') motor yacht design by the Italian yacht designer and architect Gian Paolo Nari. She is a steel hull, aluminium superstructure, traditionally designed motor yacht, with a beam of 8.2 metres and a draft of 2.35 metres. ... read full story

Monte Fino 100 RPH Yacht Launched

August 02, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

After very positive sea trials, the super yacht Monte Fino 100 RPH was launched and delivered to her proud Owner, as reported by the Kha Shing Shipyard in Taiwan. ... read full story

Sailing yacht Yanneke Too’s superyacht adventure through Indonesia.

August 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Superyacht Captain Charles Dwyer, of sailing yacht Yanneke Too gives a firsthand account of his superyacht adventure journey to the “Island of the Gods”, Indonesia. ... read full story

Marina Port Vell – Barcelona’s superyacht Marina.

August 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Salamanca Capital Investments has announced the purchase of Marina Port Vell in the heart of Barcelona. Salamanca plan to turn the Marina Port Vell into a superyacht hub with berths able to host megayachts of up to 185m. ... read full story

Ferretti Group’s Centro Stile

August 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Ferretti Group has established the Centro Stile Ferrettigroup, which aims to become one of the most advanced naval design and décor centres in the world. The new Ferrettigroup Centro Stile will be made up to a team of around 30 motor yacht architects and designers. It will liaise with the best-known naval architects and design studios in the world, for aesthetic and design solutions for products, aiming to achieve the highest quality. ... read full story

Supermaxi Wild Oats XI wins the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race

August 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The supermaxi sailing yacht Wild Oats XI has taken line honours in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race. It was Wild Oats XI’s first attempt at the 384 nautical mile race coastal race and is also the 25th anniversary of the event. ... read full story

Seakeeper’s Gyro Stabilization Systems for luxury yachts.

August 02, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

After extensive testing and successful retrofits and factory installations, Silverton Marine and Ovation Yacht dealers now lists Seakeeper gyros as a standard option on all its models over 43' in length. A leader in stabilization technology, Seakeeper gyros deliver a powerful righting force that virtually eliminates boat rock and roll for unmatched onboard comfort. The units supply superior stability to yachts at anchor, zero and low speeds, as well as while underway. ... read full story

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