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Louis Vuitton Trophy: Training starts in La Maddalena

May 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Official training sessions began in La Maddalena, Sardinia today for the ten teams participating in the Louis Vuitton Trophy from 22nd May to 6th June. ... read full story

New chandlery to open in Porto Montenegro

May 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Freedom Maritime chandlery will be operated in partnership with Compositeworks in Porto Montenegro, the luxury marina village in Tivat, Montenegro. ... read full story

Palmer Johnson Launches 7th PJ150

May 18, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The American yacht builder Palmer Johnson have launched their 7th PJ150 - yet to be named. The 7th yacht in the 150ft super sport series, motor yacht PJ150 sports a cream coloured hull with an anthracite-painted radar arch and coordinating dome. ... read full story

Heesen launches their 3700 Yacht Willpower

May 18, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Heesen Yachts have recently launched superyacht WILLPOWER a Heesen 3700 series motor yacht in the Netherlands. Yacht Willpower is hull number 14537 of the successful 3700 series and as such she is similar to her sister-ships with respect to her exterior yacht design and other specifications. Her interior however is customised and will be fully polished completed for delivery to the yacht’s owner after sea trials and testing. ... read full story

The Superyacht Tiara Yacht PADI Dive Center – a World First

May 18, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Diving and superyachts: TIARA is now the ultimate dive yacht. The Dubois designed, Alloy Yachts built, luxury charter sailing yacht TIARA now has a full PADI dive center on board. In a unique partnership with Dive Butler Marine Yacht TIARA is able to provide expert guidance and exclusive care to charter clients wishing to experience a once in a lifetime diving opportunity whilst enjoying their luxury yacht charter vacation. ... read full story

Progress Update: DP-08 Passage maker motor yacht by Diverse Projects to be launched in 2010

May 18, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Diverse Projects is a New Zealand based shipbuilding company, that specialises in the construction and refits of new yachts for owners worldwide. They have a great reputation of high quality and ‘on time’ vessel projects. Other than yacht construction they provide project management for Yacht Construction, Build Co-ordination, Construction Management and Construction Consultancy. The company... ... read full story

Xiqui Mas steps down from his Vilanova Grand Marina Chairman post

May 18, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Xiqui Mas

After five years of Presidency at Vilanova Grand Marina, Xiqui Mas steps down from his post. Involved as a shareholder, creator and a promoter, Xiqui Mas has been with the company from the outset. This change is due to the different directions chosen by other marina shareholders, which are  fundamentally different from Xigui Mas’ original... ... read full story

PORTLAND MARINA DORSET READY FOR 2012 OLYMPICS

May 18, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Portland Marina is built on a former Royal Naval Air Site. The marina will form part of the venue for sailing events for the London 2012 Olympic & Paralympic Games and is positioned next door to the UK’s National Sailing Academy. ... read full story

Spectacular opening for new WhisperPower a Marine Generator Company

May 18, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The new, modern 5,500 m² eco-premises of WhisperPower in Drachten (Netherlands) will be opened in spectacular fashion by Member of the Provincial Executive of Friesland, S. Galema on Friday 4 June. “It promises to be a festive occasion, says Roel ter Heide, director, owner and founder of WhisperPower. “After the official opening ceremony there will... ... read full story

Motor Yacht NOOR a 37M Superyacht has her interior design by Hot Lab Yacht & Design Italy

May 18, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Yacht NOOR is a Bilgin 123 custom made superyacht with her interior design created by Hot Lab yacht & design. The yacht, fully built in wood, has a length of 37 mt and a beam of 7,50; the external lines are slender, designed by the shipyard's engineering and design office, following the owner's idea. ... read full story

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