World Adventures Panelists for Annual Breakfast Presentation have been announced by the International Superyacht Society (ISS). These comprise Jill Bobrow (Yachts International/Jill Bobrow Associates), Ken Hickling (AkzoNobel), Scott Lockman (Marsh), Billy Smith (Trinity Yachts) as well as Norma Trease (Salamanca Marine).
The total number of 14 graduates from the Pendennis General Apprenticeship Scheme have been recently awarded at the Falmouth Hotel. Most of these will go on working for this prestigious luxury yacht builder.
Mohamed El Newishy has become a Mourjan Marinas IGY’s new Marina Operations Manager in Qatar. He will manage the regional operations in two premier superyacht marinas, Lusail Marina as well as Four Seasons Hotel Doha marina.
In order to respond to the incresing use of Internet on smart phones, the prominent luxury yacht manufacturer, Moonen Yachts, has recently launched a newly upgraded website, optimised for use on mobiles as well as tablets.
Trinity Yachts have launched the beautiful 50m luxury yacht Lady Sura, due to be delivered in 2012.
This year’s 6th edition of the Meeting of Associations co-hosted by the International Superyacht Society (ISS) as well as the Professional Yachting Association (PYA) during the Monaco Yacht Show has been announced for Wednesday 19 September 2012 from 17h30-19h30.
GMT Composites is currently preparing to ship a 35′ carbon fiber furling boom for a custom 70′ catamaran yacht, under construction in Brazil. It is the largest PowerFurl boom ever constructed by the company.
Among a wide variety of exhibitors at the next Cannes Boat Show will be the well known luxury yacht builder, NISI Yachts. Later on, the company will also exhibit at the Moscow’s JetExpo and the Ft Lauderdale Boat Show.
The newest Marina di Pinetamare will be operated by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas, as decided by Gruppo Mirabella SG. The works on this world class marina are expected to start in early 2013. This fabulous superyacht marina will host yachts measuring up to 120m.
Completion of a long term consultancy agreement between Jedrik Odenwald and Tamsen Maritim has been announced. Jedrik Odenwald has worked on such beautiful vessel as the 41m charter yacht taTii.
Starting on November 12, the highly anticipated three day conference, Global Superyacht Forum, is expected to bring a very successful 2012 edition of the event, following the presentation of futher 15 industry experts to attend.