Yacht Events & Boat Shows

MIA announces opening for entries into 2015-2016 Marina of the Year Awards

Entries for the 2015-2016 Marina of the Year Awards are now open, as announced the Marina Industries Association (MIA), with its Awards partner Club Marine Insurance. The last day for applications is 12th December 2014.

Newport International Boat Show 2014: Activities and Highlights

Newport Exhibition Group, owners and producers of the Newport International Boat Show, have unveiled the activities and highlights of this month’s 44th annual show. The event will host nearly 750 exhibitors from around the world, with an exceptional assortment of boats of every type and style from 15 to 90 feet in LOA.

Global Superyacht Forum 2014: Initial details of the program

The initial details of this year’s 20th annual Global Superyacht Forum program have been revealed. The event will run in Amsterdam from November 17 to 19.

New 27m motor yacht THE NEXT EPISODE by Wim van der Valk and Guido de Groot

The all-new 27m superyacht ‘The Next Episode’ has been successfully completed by the Dutch shipyard, Wim van der Valk. To be displayed at the 2014 Cannes Yachting Festival, she has been entirely designed by renowned Guido de Groot.

Plans to build ‘Tower of Vision’ at Stefan Boating World in Gold Coast Marine Precinct at Coomera, Australia

Stefan Ackerie, a keen advocate of the upcoming Gold Coast International Marine Expo 2014, set to run from October 17 to 19, is planning to build a towering ‘icon of vision’ to mark his faith in the future of the dynamic marine industry of Gold Coast, a lovely Australia yacht holiday destination.

World premiere of Filippetti Navetta 30 motor yacht GATSBY at Cannes Yachting Festival 2014

The upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2014 will be marked by the world debut of the new Filippetti Navetta 30 super yacht Gatsby. The Filippetti Evo 760 yacht will be also showcased during the event.

China Yachting Conference 2014 Speakers: Gian Battista Borea D’olmo and Horacio Bozzo

Mr. Gian Battista Borea D’olmo as well as Mr. Horacio Bozzo have been presented as two of the speakers of the upcoming China Yachting Conference 2014.

Sunreef Yachts announces its participation in Monaco Yacht Show 2014

Sunreef Yachts will be attending the next month’s Monaco Yacht Show, presenting their striking projects, including the all-new superyacht Sunreef 156 from the ULTIMATE series.

New Sunseeker motor yacht Manhattan 65 to debut at Southampton Boat Show 2014

From September 12 to 21, the brand new Sunseeker yacht Manhattan 65 will be showcased at the 2014 Southampton Boat Show, making her world debut. This lovely can accommodate up to eight guests and two crew.

Sunseeker Poole announces sale of ‘Sunseeker 40 Metre Yacht’ motor yacht THUMPER

The brand new ‘Sunseeker 40 Metre Yacht’ superyacht THUMPER has been successfully sold by Sunseeker Poole. She will be showcased at the next month’s Monaco Yacht Show, together with luxury yachts BLUSH and ZOZO.

Thirteen Things to See and Do at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)

The organizers of the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), set to run in the popular Florida yacht charter location – Ft. Lauderdale from October 30 through November 3, have unveiled the list of the top 13 things to see and do at this year’s event.

Magnum Marine to showcase new Magnum 51 mega yacht tender at Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2014

The upcoming Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show will feature the new Magnum 51 superyacht tender by Magnum Marine. This superb boat can achieve an amazing top speed of up to 63 knots.