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4th High Performance Yacht Design Conference: America’s Cup secrets could help design community

March 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delivering a keynote address at the Fourth High Performance Yacht Design Conference in Auckland, Campbell, Emeritus Fellow from the Wolfson Unit at the Southampton University, said the international gathering of designers, scientists and engineers formed part of a series of important yachting technology meetings at venues around the world. ... read full story

4th High Performance Yacht Design Conference: Crew safety in Volvo Ocean Race

March 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A panel discussion at the Fourth High Performance Yacht Design Conference in Auckland discussed the performance versus crew safety conundrum and Race Director Jack Lloyd revealed that steps are already being planned to reduce the dangers crew face. ... read full story

4th High Performance Yacht Design Conference: Treading the line between speed & safety

March 14, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delivering the first keynote address in the Fourth High Performance Yacht Design Conference in Auckland, Emirates Team New Zealand design engineer Giovanni Belgrano spoke about the demand to constantly push the envelope of design and engineering. ... read full story

47m Alloy motor yacht Loretta Anne (ex hull AY43) launched

March 12, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

47m Alloy motor yacht Loretta Anne (ex hull AY43) has been successfully launched. This beautiful vessel provides comfortable accommodation in 4 lovely staterooms. ... read full story

SatComms NZ – New Zealand superyacht communication solutions

March 08, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

New Zealand marine electronics specialist Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) and SatComms Australia – a leading provider of global satellite communication solutions, have teamed up to create SatComms NZ. SatComms is a specialist, world-class provider of mobile and fixed satellite solutions, from basic handheld technology to fully-integrated satellite network solutions. SatComms works together with their customers... ... read full story

Auckland On Water Boat Show, September 27-30, 2012

March 05, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Auckland International Boat Show features a new name, new branding as well as new dates. It has been named the Auckland On Water Boat Show and will be held from September 27 to 30, 2012. ... read full story

Orams Marine completes refit of the 90m Athena Superyacht – the largest luxury yacht ever refitted in New Zealand

February 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Orams Marine Village has successfully completed the 9-month refit of the 90m (295ft) Athena superyacht, launched by the renowned Dutch shipyard Royal Huisman in 2005. ... read full story

Dockwise transports 130´ charter yacht Endeavour to the Caribbean

February 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 130´ luxury charter yacht Endeavour is heading for the Caribbean on board Dockwise, after her 18-month refit at Yachting Developments and successful sea trials. She will take part in the Antigua St Barths Bucket regatta in March. ... read full story

2012 NZ Millennium Cup won by the 34m Superyacht Silvertip by Yachting Developments

February 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2012 NZ Millennium Cup has been won by the 34m superyacht Silvertip by Yachting Developments. This beautiful composite sloop won both the International Superyacht Society award for Best Sailing Yacht and the Showboats Design Award for Best Sailing Yacht when launched in 2002. ... read full story

High Performance Yacht Design Conference, 12 – 14 March 2012, Auckland

February 16, 2012

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (NZ), New Zealand Trade and Enterprise and the University of Auckland will host the 4th High Performance Yacht Design Conference from 12 – 14 March 2012 at the Maritime Museum, Viaduct Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand.  The conference with coincide with the Volvo Ocean race – Auckland stopover. With the... ... read full story

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