Yachting Associations

Strong line-up of local and international sponsors for 2015 New Zealand Millennium Cup

Next year’s New Zealand Millennium Cup will boast a strong line-up of local and international sponsors, as well as luxury vessels. Returning to the race will be sailing yacht Janice of Wyoming, charter yacht Bliss, as well as superyacht Silvertip.

Seatrade Middle East Maritime 2014 inaugurated by Sultan Bin Sulayem

The Seatrade Middle East Maritime 2014 has been officially open by H.E. Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and President of Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) today, on October 28, 2014.

H.E. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem honoured with special award for key contributions to Dubai maritime sector

Yesterday, October 27, 2014, in the lovely Dubai yacht holiday location, saw H.E. Sultan Bin Sulayem, Chairman of Dubai Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation and President of Dubai Maritime City Authority, receive a special award for key contributions to Dubai maritime sector.

NZ Marine companies to showcase new-to-US products at FLIBS 2014

This week’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) will be attended by the NZ Marine companies, including the prominent NZ shipyards, McMullen & Wing and Alloy Yachts.

Perini Navi superyacht SEAHAWK and sailing yacht STATE OF GRACE among Finalists for ISS Design Awards 2014

Both built by the prestigious Italian manufacturer Perini Navi, the 60m charter yacht Seahawk (hull C.2193) as well as the majestic 40m super yacht State of Grace (hull C.2180) have been both selected as the finalists for the 2014 ISS Design Awards.

Baccarat Trophy for the Best Interior Design for 73m Perini Navi motor yacht GRACE E

The impressive 73m Perini Navi mega yacht Grace E has been honoured with the Baccarat Trophy for the Best Interior Design. The prize was handed over during the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show.

Dubai Maritime Summit 2014 starts

Dubai Maritime Summit 2014 kicked off today, on October 27, 2014. The event is set to reinforce Dubai’s position as world’s centre for maritime excellence & innovation.

DMCA to participate in Seatrade Middle East Maritime 2014

From October 28 to 30, the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) will be attending the Seatrade Middle East Maritime, organized by Seatrade. The event will host a special pavilion, showcasing Dubai as a key player on the international maritime landscape.

CRN to participate in FLIBS 2014

CRN, a brand of the Ferretti Group, has announced their participation in the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). The company will be attending with a stand in the SYBAss area.

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2014 marked by exceptional conditions and exceptional endeavour

This year’s 35th Anniversary Rolex Middle Sea Race was marked by a record number of entries, as well as a wide range of weather conditions. The overall winner of the 2014 event has become Lee Satariano’s Maltese J/122 Artie yacht. The 36th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race will kick off on October 17, 2015.

Annual AGM of Asia Pacific Superyachts attended by Superyacht Agents from Asia and Pacific Regions

October 24, 2014, in the fabulous Thailand yacht holiday location – Phuket, was marked by the annual Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) AGM. The meeting drew agency directors, taking care of Superyachts in destinations from throughout Asia and the Pacific to Phuket in Thailand.

Inaugural Dubai Maritime Summit 2014 to start today

Today, Monday, October 27, will be marked by the opening of the very first Dubai Maritime Summit to discuss timeliest issues in global maritime industry. The event is organized by Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA).