Yachting Associations

Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show 2013 to showcase Pattaya and surrounds as leading marine tourism hub in South East Asia

Set to run at the Ocean Marina Yacht Club from November 22 to 24, this year’s 2nd edition of the Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show will be showcasing Pattaya and surrounds as a leading hub for marine tourism in the lovely yacht charter destination – the South East Asia.

UKSA Superyacht presents unique and highly attractive new opportunity for cadets

A unique and highly attractive long-term plan for the development of its cadets has been introduced by UKSA Superyacht. This mixes up phases of training at UKSA with paid work placements in the superyacht industry.

Asia Pacific Superyachts Andaman Islands: Yacht Provisioning now in Port Blair for Andaman Islands Cruising

Asia Pacific Superyachts Andaman Islands has proudly presented Port Blair as a new provisioning facility for superyachts visiting the beautiful Asian yacht charter destination – the Andaman Islands.

Monaco Yacht Show 2013 marked by waves of optimism

This year saw another successful edition of the prominent Monaco Yacht Show, attended by 33,730 participants. The 2014 edition of the event will feature 15 additional berths for megayachts measuring up to 120m in length.

Dubois-designed TWILIGHT and OHANA Yachts named Finalists in the 2013 ISS Awards

Both penned by Dubois, the Oyster 125 superyacht Twilight as well as the Fitzroy luxury yacht Ohana have been nominated for the forthcoming ISS Awards.

Chairman and CEO of CRN Lamberto Tacoli receives “Yacht Capital Award”

Chairman and CEO of CRN, Lamberto Tacoli, received the “Yacht Capital Award”, organised by the specialized magazine, Yacht Capital. The award was handed over at the Genoa’s Italian Yacht Club during the 2013 Genoa Boat Show.

Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and RINA sign partnership agreement aboard Benetti motor yacht OCEAN PARADISE

The last month’s Monaco Yacht Show saw the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the Italian certification body RINA sign a partnership agreement aboard superyacht Ocean Paradise built by Benetti.

Alloy explorer yacht CaryAli shortlisted for ISS Award 2013

The latest delivery of Alloy Yachts, the 39-metre superyacht CaryAli, has been listed as a finalist in the 2013 ISS Awards. This beautiful explorer offers elegant and comfortable accommodation to up to 10 guests. The yard will be also attending the forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show.

New Technical Manager for ICOMIA

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has recently welcomed Patrick Hemp to its Secretariat as a new Technical Manager.

CARB Approval for Gibbs Sports Amphibians

The currently running International Jet Sport Boating Association (IJSBA) 2013 Hot Products World Finals saw Gibbs Sports Amphibians announce that it has received approval from California Air Resources Board (CARB). This permits the Gibbs superyacht toy QUADSKI to be sold in California.

Record entry of 109 yachts to attend Rolex Middle Sea Race 2013

This year’s Rolex Middle Sea Race will be hosting a record number of 109 yachts. The race will kick off from the Malta’s fabulous Grand Harbour on October 19.

Captains’ Forum organised by Yacht Club de Monaco during the Monaco Yacht Show 2013

The prestigious Yacht Club de Monaco has been hosting one of its Captains’ Forums during this year’s Monaco Yacht Show. The event, destined for superyacht captains, consisted of two debates: ‘VAT for Charters: a headache for the professionals’ and ‘Protecting cetacean species in the Mediterranean’.