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YachtAid Global Official Charitable Partner of 2012 Newport Charter Yacht Show

March 26, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Newport Harbor Corporation who are new owners of the Newport Charter Yacht Show want to give back to the marine community and has announced the humanitarian organization YachtAid Global © (YAG) as its official charitable partner of 2012. The Newport Charter Yacht Show, now in its 30th year, is the only one of its... ... read full story

America’s Cup streamlines and re-organises staff

March 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

America’s Cup streamlines and re-organizes staff to promote efficiencies. The staff reductions will impact 14 in San Francisco and another 14 staff at other offices around the world. ... read full story

Optimism of Marine Industry at the 27th Annual Palm Beach International Boat Show

March 26, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Marine Industry saw reasons for optimism at the 27th Annual Palm Beach International Boat Show, running from March 22 to 25, 2012. In comparison to 2011, attendance was up 12 percent cumulatively the first two days of the four-day show. ... read full story

America’s Cup Receives Emmy Nomination for LiveLine Innovation

March 23, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

America’s Cup has received Emmy Nomination for LiveLine Innovation. Developed exclusively for America’s Cup broadcasts by the America’s Cup Event Authority and Sportvision, LiveLine does what was previously impossible: overlay geo-positioned lines and data streams at 2 cm accuracy on live racecourse video shot from rapidly moving helicopter and water-based platforms. ... read full story

Triton Submarines for superyachts chooses Piper Aircraft

March 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Triton 3300/3 – Image courtesy of South Florida Dive Journal

Triton Submarines, LLC has chosen Piper Aircraft Services to manufacture parts for its Triton 3300/3 Submersible - a world´s deepest diving multi-passenger superyacht submarine. Both companies are located in Vero Beach, Florida. ... read full story

Tognum to expand its Aiken Plant in South Carolina, USA

March 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Tognum, the specialist for propulsion and power solutions, will expand its Aiken Plant for MTU engines, situated in South Carolina, USA. Expansion plans for the MTU Aiken Plant include two new research and development buildings that will house new engine test equipment, as well as additional visitor and employee parking areas. ... read full story

34th America´s Cup: New deal to be submitted to Board of Supervisors

March 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New deal has been submitted to the Board of Supervisors, which supports San Francisco as the host city to the world’s most prominent sailing event, the America’s Cup, in San Francisco during the summer of 2013. ... read full story

Chairman Richard to Head America’s Cup World Series Development

March 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The chairman of America’s Cup marketing arm, Richard Worth will become the head of America’s Cup World Series Development and spearhead what is becoming one of the most important efforts to grow the sport of sailing and the America’s Cup, bringing the race to new and old fans alike through television and the internet. ... read full story

The First Custom 43m Series Motor Yacht by Christensen Shipyards

March 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Custom 142´ Superyacht by Christensen

The First Custom 43m Series Motor Yacht by Christensen Shipyards is a spectacular vessel, offering 5 lovely and spacious staterooms to up to 12 guests. ... read full story

Harbour Towne Marina elects Barry Armband as Marina Manager

March 20, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

WESTREC Marinas’ Harbour Towne Marina in Dania, Florida is pleased to announce that Barry J. Armband is joining the operation as Marina Manager, effective immediately. Barry’s impressive background is ideally suited to the intricacy of Harbour Towne Marina, renowned for its marina operations and service, and its vibrant community of marine brands and businesses. Barry... ... read full story

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