UK Government launched yesterday its first marine industries showcase, celebrating the UK marine industry through five key themes, comprising leisure, naval, marine energy, commercial and marine science. The superyacht industry was well represented by Pendennis as well as Fairline.
Relaunched and relocated Marina Pavilion at METS 2012, taking place from November 13-15, will boast its own adjacent seminar theatre, the Marina Stage with bar and free catering for pavilion exhibitors and their guests.
The 1st Annual Progressive Insurance Chicago In-Water Boat Show, running from June 7 to 10, 2012 is the midwest´s largest in-water boat show and the only on-water event organised by Chicago in June, with more than 100 boats on display.
International participants will attend the 4th Asia-Pacific Superyacht Conference, taking place at ONE 15 Marina Club from the 25th – 26th April, to discuss the issues as well as opportunities in the world’s most exciting emerging superyacht cruising and building destination.
Sunreef Yachts, the prestigious luxury catamaran builder, will be present at this year’s Croatia Boat Show, to take place from the 17th until the 22nd of April.
Built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, the 82m luxury charter superyacht O’MEGA is an excellent choice when it comes to charter rental for the next Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix. O’Mega can host up to 250 guests when berthed and 60 guests seated inside.
Nautor´s Swan attended the 2012 Hainan Rendez-Vous with its current new builds from the SwanLine on display and exhibited its new projects such as the sailing yacht Swan 100 and the Swan 80 superyacht. Only in its third edition, the Hainan Rendez-Vous, including a yacht show, business jet exhibition as well as lifestyle showcase, has bought thousands of China’s top earners to Sanya’s fabulous shores.
The Asian Marine & Boating Awards are placing the nominees for 3 categories on the China (Shanghai) Boat Show website to permit the public to vote for their preferred nominee. The three categories that are to be posted to the Show´s website for public voting are Asian Boating Capital of the year; Asian Regatta of the Year and Asian Yacht Club of the Year.
The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) has organised the Australian Pavilion at the Shanghai Boat Show 19-22 April 2012 to give the possibility to the Australian companies to reinforce their position in China.
11th Venice International Boat Show/NauticShow, running from April 13-15 and April 20-22, 2012 hosts 160 exhibitors and 200 yachts. More than 50.000 visitors are expected.
Princess Yachts Australia will exhibit at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2012. They will debut the exciting new Princess V39 yacht and the luxury yacht Princess 60. Conveniently located just outside the entry to Sanctuary Cove, at Princess’ Hope Island Resort Marina office the newly arrived motor yacht Princess 72, Princess 42, V62 and V52 models will be on display alongside an array of premium brokerage listings.
194 yachts have registered for the HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show 2012 so far, which is 15% higher compared to the same time last year, showing a real increase in interest. In addition to a new location, the event will also see a new concept focused on three nautical theme worlds (luxury, recreational and active) in which the participating boats will be exhibited.