Video of the recently held 2014 Singapore Yacht Show, held in Singapore – a popular South East Asia yacht charter destination.
Two beautiful Thailand yacht charter destinations – Marina Taina and Papeete Port – belong to the most popular French Polynesia superyacht marinas, as reported by Etienne Boutin of Asia Pacific Superyachts Tahiti. Papeete downtown will soon boast a new marina for yachts measuring up to 35m in LOA, due to be opened at the end of 2014.
The inaugural Phuket Yacht Show has been announced by the organizers of the Singapore Yacht Show. The event will take place at Phuket Yacht Haven, a lovely Thailand yacht holiday destination, from February 12 to 15, 2015.
Basic Element has officially inaugurated the all-new Imeretinskiy marina today, on July 15, 2014. Positioned near Olympic Park in Sochi, Russia, the marina can cater for yachts of all sizes.
Kuwaiti ambassador, Dr. Sulaiman Al Harbi, has chosen Marina Ibiza as part of their international solidarity tour aboard Journey of HOPE, coordinated by BWA Yachting. Its mission is to raise public awareness about the need to help people with mental disabilities.
A landmark agreement has been signed by Oceania Marine Shipyards and Hall Spars & Rigging. This will see the two companies service large sailing rigs from the new service centre, located at Port Whangarei in New Zealand.
Independent research has been recently carried out for the Marina Industry Association (MIA). It has highlighted the benefits of Australian luxury yacht marinas.
The inaugural Panama International Boat Show, recently hosted by Flamenco Marina, a fantastic Panama yacht holiday destination, was a great success. The event hosted a total number of 53 boats and 58 exhibitors.
Classic sailing yacht Amadour has won this year’s Trophée Bailli de Suffren, as well as the “Sword of Admiral Satan”. Second place went to the last year’s winner – luxury yacht Lelantina.
Golfito Marina Village & Resort, nestled in the Central America yacht rental location – Costa Rica, has recently broken ground and begun construction as town of Golfito celebrates its 65th Anniversary.
Cowes Yacht Haven will be hosting the 2014 Panerai British Classic Week, running from July 12 to 19. The regatta will be attended by some 50 yachts, including the 1903 Charles Sibbick-designed superyacht Thalassa.
The Boat Village’s collaborative to promote online service coordination and simplify boat ownership continues. It has recently drawn new members – six luxury yacht marinas.