The YachtInfo Antibes Yacht Show (YI AYS) Steering Committee has announced chairs and speakers for the 2012 Seminar Topics.
Sailing Yacht Antares III, built by the prestigious New Zealand luxury yacht builder Yachting Developments, has been confirmed as a finalist in the 2012 ShowBoats Design Awards in the Naval Architecture category.
Marina Port de Mallorca is a fabulous Mediterranean superyacht marina, situated in the centre of Palma´s social life, offering berths for yachts of different sizes, fully equipped installations and qualified personnel available constantly.
The Gala Opening Ceremony of the 5th International exhibition Moscow Boat Show was held on March 20 in the lobby of the first pavilion Crocus Expo IEC. The visitors for the first time had an opportunity to purchase 19-meter boats, private submarines, Jetlev-Flyers from MS Watersports and also rare yachts and boats.
There was no racing yesterday, on the first day of the BVI Sailing Festival. Unfortunately, no signs of a stable wind developed.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors today approved the agreement to host the America’s Cup in San Francisco from September 7 to 22, 2013. One of the most fiercely competitive and sought after trophies in all of sport, the America’s Cup, was first raced in 1851 around the Isle of Wight, 45 years before the modern Olympics.
Riviera Yachts will be present at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2012 with the stunning 5800 Sport Yacht, the 5000 Sport Yacht and the 43 Open Flybridge on display.
Kiwis Jim Farmer and Chris Meads 52ft sailing yacht Georgia is to compete in the Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012. Georgia was the 25th entry in a fleet that is expected to be near 200 when entries close in early August.
Monaco Marine Shipyard in La Ciotat has reported full capacity with 19 luxury superyachts currently present at their yard.
Preparations for the 5th Korea International Boat Show, taking place in Jeongok Port, Hwasung City for 5 days from May 30th to 3rd June, are well underway.
The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) has announced the judging panel for the 2012 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Awards, including five key industry identities: Barry Jenkins – a renowned marine industry personality, Dugald Anthony – Austrade Trade Adviser, Ian Murray – Executive Director of the Australian Export Institute, John Savage – J.J.Savage & Sons and Ken Evans – formerly Mercury Marine and currently working in the industry as a consultant.
Registration for the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival opened at noon today and a steady stream of noteworthy sailors were enjoying a cold drink at the Regatta Beach Bar at Nanny Cay.