Yachting Associations

Tahiti Ocean joins Asia Pacific Superyachts

As of April 1, 2014, Tahiti Ocean has joined Asia Pacific Superyachts, converting to ‘Asia Pacific Superyachts Tahiti’. A fabulous French Polynesia yacht charter destination – Tahiti has been visited by such outstanding vessels as the 96m superyacht Mayan Queen.

Antigua Sailing Week 2014 Finale

Last day of this year’s 47th edition of Antigua Sailing Week was marked by high drama and fantastic conditions. Tonight will see the event come to a conclusion in Nelson’s Dockyard with the Final Awards Ceremony & After Party.

Joint meeting of key decision making bodies in Australia and New Zealand to attract more superyachts

This year’s Australian Marine Export and Superyacht conference (ASMEX) will be marked by a joint meeting of the key decision making bodies in Australia and New Zealand, discussing the superyacht visitation in the region.

Yacht Club Costa Smeralda officially presents 2014 sporting season

Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) officially presented the 2014 sporting season during its annual press conference, which was held at the Four Seasons hotel in Italy’s Milan this morning.

St Tropez to Monaco Charity Bike Ride 2014

This year’s 3rd annual St Tropez to Monaco charity bike ride in aid of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation was held in the fabulous Western Mediterranean yacht charter locations on Sunday, April 27, 2014. The event was attended by MD of Yachting Pages, Steve Crowe.

Shipwrights’ Lecture 2014 to take place on October 15

Date for this year’s fourth Shipwrights’ Lecture for marine apprentices, young shipwrights and marine graduates has been announced. The event will take place at the Turner Sims Hall, University of Southampton, on Wednesday, October 15, at 14.30.

Mondo Marine S.P.A announces setting up of new company ‘Mondo Marine MC’

The setting up of the new company ‘Mondo Marine MC’ has been proudly announced by Italian superyacht builder Mondo Marine, in order to transfer the commercial and marketing duties from Savona shipyard to Monaco.

Launch of Dubai Maritime Vision 2030

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has announced its firm commitment to supporting the Dubai Maritime Vision 2030. This aims to create sustainable maritime sector and establish Dubai as leading global maritime hub.

A memorable 2014 Rolex China Sea Race marked by Veteran Victory

Attended by a record number of 34 yachts, this year’s Rolex China Sea Race was marked by a veteran victory of 87-year-old Syd Fischer – skipper of superyacht Ragamuffin 90, and 74-year-old Neil Pryde – skipper of sailing yacht Hi Fi.

Rolex Capri Sailing Week 2014, May 19 – 24

To be hosted by the enchanting Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Capri in Italy, this year’s 10th anniversary Rolex Capri Sailing Week will run from May 19 to 24, hosting the first-class yachts and sailors from all over the world.

Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary Regatta to be supported by Rolex

Set to take place in the popular England yacht charter location – Solent from July 25 to 31, 2015, the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary Regatta will be supported by Rolex and will be hosting a wide range yachts, including J Class and ‘big class’ sailing superyachts.

Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup 2014, 10-12 July

The Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup is scheduled for the vibrant month of July at the new Yacht Club de Monaco, which is designed by Sir Norman Foster and is due to open in June, just ahead of the race.