Yacht Events & Boat Shows

Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes changes its name to ‘Cannes Yachting Festival’

The major French boat show, the Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes (Cannes Boat Show) has changed its name to the ‘Cannes Yachting Festival’. Set to take place from September 9 to 14, the 2014 event is expected to host 550 yachts.

Admiral Yachts working on construction of 45m motor yacht FLYING DRAGON (ex Capri)

The Regale 45 WJ superyacht Flying Dragon (ex Capri) is currently under construction at the Italian shipyard, Admiral Yachts. Penned by Luca Dini, she is expected to be handed over this summer and will be exhibited at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show.

Ferretti Group to be present at China Rendez-Vous 2014

Ferretti Group will be attending the 2014 China Rendez-Vous, running from March 27 to 30. The company will be displaying such beautiful vessels as Ferretti 960 superyacht.

Video: Front Street Shipyard’s update on the yachts and growth of the yard

A video made by Front Street Shipyard during the 2014 Palm Beach Boat Show, providing an update on the company’s superyacht designs created by Setzer, as well as the growth of the yard.

New Overmarine Yacht Mangusta 165 E to be delivered soon

February 6, 2014, saw the Overmarine Group launch the brand new superyacht Mangusta 165 E, where ‘E’ stands for ‘Evolution’. Set to make her world premiere at the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show, she is expected to be delivered to her new Owner shortly.

Video: New Overmarine superyacht MANGUSTA 110 in Miami

A video introducing the new Overmarine Group superyacht Mangusta 110. She made her world debut at last month’s Miami Boat Show 2014.

First unit of new Overmarine motor yacht MANGUSTA 110 sold

The first unit of the new Overmarine superyacht Mangusta 110 was successfully sold at last month’s Miami Boat Show 2014, where she made her world premiere.

Asia Pacific Yachting Conference 2014, April 8 – 9

To be hosted by the ONE°15 Marina Club on April 8 and 9, this year’s 6th edition of the Asia Pacific Yachting Conference will be held just prior to the start of the Singapore Yacht Show. The two-day conference will be attended by such important personalities as Frank Laupman and Perry Van Oossanen, talking about the 65m Heesen superyacht Galactica Star.

Luxury sailing yacht MARI CHA III to be showcased at Antibes Yacht Show 2014

Set to run in Port Vauban from April 23 to 26, the 2014 Antibes Yacht Show will feature the legendary 1997 superyacht Mari Cha III, beautifully penned by Philippe Briand and John Munford.

Two International Marina Scholarships announced by Global Marina Institute (GMI)

Two international scholarships are available this year to attend the Advanced Marina Management (AMM) courses in Australia and the UK, as proudly announced by the Global Marina Institute (GMI).

Capella Marina at Marigot Bay in Caribbean’s Saint Lucia to host 3rd Annual Jazz on the Bay Festival 2014

Set to run on May 2 and 3, this year’s 3rd Annual Jazz on the Bay Festival will be hosted by the Capella Marina at Marigot Bay. This exclusive superyacht marina is nestled in the beautiful Caribbean yacht charter location – Saint Lucia.

Azimut Benetti Group to be present at China Rendez-Vous 2014 with 6 yachts on display

Set to run in China’s Hainan from March 27 to 30, the upcoming China Rendez-Vous 2014 will feature six Azimut Yachts models, including Azimut 82 superyacht.