Marinas & Harbours

China (Xiamen) International Boat Show 2014 Wrap Up

The 7th edition of the China (Xiamen) International Boat Show concluded on Xiamen Wuyuan Bay Yacht Harbor, Music Island on November 10th, 2014. One of the top three boat shows in China hosted more than 200 famous luxury yacht brands from over 20 countries and regions.

New E-Visa for Superyachts to Andaman Islands

A nice New Year’s gift from India for Superyachts interested in visiting the lovely Andaman Islands yacht holiday location – nine airports in India are now issuing e-Visas, cutting wait time down dramatically from weeks to days in further welcoming superyachts to Port Blair. The new system is working well, and is available to citizens of 43 countries.

Photos of 140m Fincantieri motor yacht OCEAN VICTORY anchored in Porto Montenegro

Photos of the impressive 140m mega yacht OCEAN VICTORY, anchored in Porto Montenegro – a fantastic Montenegro yacht rental destination, positioned in the Eastern Mediterranean. This beautiful vessel was built by Fincantieri to a design by Espen Oeino.

Phuket Yacht Show 2015 to feature newly refitted 34m Moonen motor yacht AZUL A

The newly refitted 34m Moonen super yacht AZUL A (ex Xanadu, Bonita J) will be displayed at the 2015 Phuket Yacht Show, running at Yacht Haven Marina, a lovely Phuket yacht holiday destination, from February 12 to 15.

Inaugural International Charter Expo 2015 – ICE ’15

The first International Charter Expo 2015 – ICE ’15 will run in the newly built Marina Cvetkovic multi-purpose hall in Opatija, a lovely Croatia yacht charter destination, from February 6 to 8, 2015. The event is pure B2B charter expo, which will gather 100 charter companies from worldwide charter destinations, up to 200 charter brokers and suppliers of different goods and services related to yacht charter industry to engage in business negotiations.

Wild Oats XI Yacht ready to participate in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2014

The legendary 100ft Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI is ready to participate in the 70th anniversary edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, set to kick off tomorrow, on December 26, 2014. The greatest challenge is expected to come from the newly launched superyacht Comanche.

RORC Transatlantic Race is Born

The inaugural RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 was attended by an international fleet of yachts, including crew from at least 12 different nations, racing majestic Maxi yachts. The overall winner of the race has become the Baltic 78 charter yacht Lupa of London.

RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 Prizegiving

The Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina, a lovley Grenada yacht holiday location, nestled in the Caribbean, has recently played a host to the RORC Transatlantic Race 2014 Prizegiving. The overall winner of the race has become the Baltic 78 charter yacht Lupa of London.

Nominations for 2015 MDL Sail Training Awards now open

It is now possible to register for the 2015 MDL Sail Training Awards. The nominations are open until Friday, January 16, 2015.

East Cowes luxury yacht marina to be developed by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas

Camper & Nicholsons Marinas has been chosen to lead the development of the new Victoria Marina. This all-new 400-berth luxury yacht marina will be positioned at East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, UK.

Sailing yacht WILD OATS XI Crew preparing for next week’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

The highly experienced crew of the 30m Supermaxi yacht Wild Oats XI is currently preparing for next week’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The vessel’s final ocean trials will be conducted off Sydney this weekend.

Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show 2014 a Resounding Success

Last month’s Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show was a huge success. The event set a new benchmark in sales and visitor turnout.