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Ferretti Group commences new nautical year with 29 yachts exhibited in Cannes

September 07, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Ferretti Group, a world leader in the design, construction and sale of motoryachts, encompassing a unique portfolio of some of the most exclusive and prestigious brands in the nautical world, inaugurates the new 2011-2012 nautical year in Cannes, at the 34th Festival International De La Plaisance. With an impressive fleet of 29 yachts on... ... read full story

New Columbus 125’ Hybrid motor yacht by Palumbo Shipyard sold to Russian Buyer

September 06, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Just three months after the launch of superyacht PRIMA, a Russian Buyer has made a firm order to Palumbo Shipyard for the construction and delivery of a Columbus 125’ Hybrid motor yacht by August 2013. The Russian client represented by broker Jimmy Broddesson of Bluewater Yachting also has the option to buy the second hull... ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011: Today’s race cancelled due to strong Mistral winds

September 06, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Porto Cervo, Italy. 6th September 2011. Instead of racing around the islands of the La Maddalena archipelago, strong Mistral winds blowing off the north eastern coast of Sardinia kept the 45 Maxi yachts competing in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011 firmly moored in Porto Cervo marina today. The fleet has been divided into Racing,... ... read full story

America’s Cup World Series to be held in Venice, Italy

September 05, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

As the America’s Cup teams enter their final week of training before the America’s Cup World Series Plymouth event begins September 10, event organizers unveiled another stop on the global circuit. Venice, Italy and its famed waterways will play host the AC45 wing-sailed catamarans twice, with AC World Series stops May 12-20, 2012, and dates... ... read full story

Cantiere delle Marche launch innovative website and the new Darwin Class Yacht series “The Evolution of Species”

September 05, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

On Festival de la Plaisance opening eve, the Italian shipbuilder Cantiere delle Marche announces the launch of their new and innovative website. ... read full story

Mrs. Carla Demaria appointed member of BENETEAU SA’s Management Board

September 05, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

BENETEAU SA’s Supervisory Board appointed Mrs. Carla Demaria as a member of the Management Board during its meeting on Wednesday August 31st 2011. Chairman of the Monte Carlo Yachts SPA subsidiary, Carla Demaria joined the Group in October 2008 to help drive its development in the large power yacht sector. The first unit from the... ... read full story

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011: The Sardinian showcase

September 05, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Tuesday marks the start of racing at the eagerly-anticipated 2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. A typically extravagant week is in store: the 47-strong multinational fleet present at this year’s regatta is the second largest in the event’s history. These multifarious crews arrive on the back of some starkly contrasting seasons. Having tackled offshore endurance events... ... read full story

2011 Perini Navi Cup –Sailing Yacht Maltese Falcon Wins – Final race cancelled

September 05, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Porto Cervo, 4th September 2011. Light and unstable winds led to racing being abandoned on the final day of the Perini Navi Cup 2011. Participants had been looking forward to the final battle between the top three superyachts which were separated by just one point; however the final classification remained unvaried from yesterday with the ... ... read full story

Race Two of Perini Navi Cup 2011 Regatta – Sailing Yacht MALTESE FALCON Retains the Lead

September 04, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Porto Cervo, Sardinia, Italy. 3rd September 2011. The 56-metre yacht Panthalassa claimed victory today in the second race of the Perini Navi Cup 2011 and now sits in third place overall behind Parsifal II in second place and The Maltese Falcon yacht in first. Organized by the Yacht Costa Smeralda from 1st to 4th September,... ... read full story

2011 Perini Navi Cup – First Day Update: Sailing Yacht Maltese Falcon leading the overall classification

September 02, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An exciting first day of the fourth edition of the Perini Navi Cup came to a close with The Maltese Falcon charter yacht leading the overall classification. The regatta, which sees the spectacular fleet of sailing yachts from the Perini Navi shipyard race off Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda, is organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda... ... read full story

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