ACA Marine launches their new facility located on the west coast of France. The new yard is easily accessible for the whole of Europe. ... read full story
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Velux 5 Ocean: Countdown to race start in La Rochelle
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In one month, the international line up of ocean racers will set sail from France on an epic 30,000-mile adventure alone – the VELUX 5 OCEANS solo round the world yacht race. This starting gun of the 2010/11 VELUX 5 OCEANS will be heard ringing out across La Rochelle at 4 PM on October 17. ... read full story
Velux 5 Oceans featured in movie premiere with Zac Efron
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Thousands of people gathered in London’s famous Leicester Square for the UK premiere of The Death and Life of Charlie St Cloud, a romantic drama in which Charlie (played by Hollywood star Zac Efron) falls in love with young solo sailor Tess Carroll (Amanda Crew) just days before she is due to leave for a round the world yacht race. Producers chose to base the race on the VELUX 5 OCEANS because of its reputation as one of the toughest challenges known to man. ... read full story
Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show: Signs of market recovery for Yachting industry.
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The Cannes Show, a genuine barometer of the coming trends, has opened the season with signs of recovery. The 33rd Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show had over 400 exhibitors from 34 countries and 500 boats displayed in water, 87% of which come from abroad. ... read full story
VELUX 5 OCEANS to collaborate with PredictWind
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Velux 5 Oceans has signed an agreement with PredictWind to ensure the most accurate weather information available to skippers and race management during the race. ... read full story
Superyacht Namaste Newly Available for Charter
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Tamsen Yachts 2008 launched superyacht NAMASTE is newly available for charter from 26th August 2010. She is currently based in the South of France. She offers accommodation for 10-12 guest in five luxurious staterooms and wonderful indoor and outdoor living spaces. ... read full story
Numarine Motor Yacht Range in Cannes Boat Show
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Numarine will be at Cannes International Boat & Yacht Show between September 8-13, 2010. The Istanbul based performance motor yacht producer will bring three yachts from its range to Cannes: The racy 55’ Sport will accompany the profoundly different 78’HT and a fully customized ultra luxurious 102’ RPH. The yacht that was at the object... ... read full story
ACA Marine Superyacht Painting & Fairing Open New France Facility
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ACA MARINE is now equipped with new paint cabin facilities in La Rochelle. Ideal for painting removable super yacht parts in a controlled environment. ... read full story
New ACA Marine superyacht painting facility.
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ACA Marine has just launched an exciting new facility designed to provide an attractive alternative to the usual approach of painting removable parts during the refit of superyachts. ... read full story
France Commercial Yacht VAT Exemptions Challenged by EU
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The European Commission has now formally requested that the French change their VAT legislation which grants VAT exemption for some transactions involving superyachts potentially affecting commercial charters. ... read full story