The world’s renowned business magazine for owners, operators as well as developers of marinas, Marina World Magazine, has recently joined the ICOMIA Marinas Group.
MDL’s Ocean Village Marina was delighted to host three J Class yachts during the J Class Solent Regatta, including luxury yacht Velsheda, superyacht Lionheart as well as charter yacht Ranger. The marina also played host to Athos superyacht and sailing yacht Adela, participating in the Superyacht Cup.
The International Superyacht Society (ISS) and USSA, both part of the YachtInfo Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (IY FLIBS) Steering Committee, have recently announced the 2012 Seminar Topics.
The Boating Industries Alliance Australia (BIAA) has launched the ‘My Boating Life’ website at the 2012 Sydney International Boat Show. It is the homeport for everything to do with recreational boating in Australia.
The newly presented Australian Superyacht Industry Awards have announced their Winners. These included Rivergate Marina & Shipyard (Superyacht Industry of the Year – SERVICE PROVIDER) and Hanseatic Marine (Superyacht Industry of the Year – MANUFACTURER), with Muir Engineering as well as Aurora Global Logistics both awarded high commendations.
The President of Sunseeker Yachts, Robert Braithwaite CBE, will act as a closing speaker of this year’s Shipwrights Annual Lecture, held this October. Among 300 delegates are such other prestigious luxury yacht builders as Princess, Pendennis, Fairline and Discovery Yachts.
Dockwise Yacht Transport has recently announced a partnership with NZ Millennium Cup. Sailors participating in this popular yacht regatta will receive a special discount by DYT.
The 4th edition of the Dubois Cup will be once again hosted by Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, situated in a popular Italian yacht charter destination – Porto Cervo in Sardinia. It will be held from June 1 to 3, 2013.
The organisers of the Antigua Sailing Week are aware of the fact that gaining feedback on their event via surveys is an important means of understanding how participants responded to the event and how they would like to see things change in the future.
Recently refitted charter yacht ICAP Leopard has just finished racing in the Superyacht Cup in Cowes and is already preparing to compete at Weymouth for the London 2012 Olympics. This splendid vessel will then return to the Solent to participate in this year’s Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week.
Asia Pacific Superyachts Indonesia is the Superyacht management agency run by Jimmy Blee as well as Richard Lofthouse. They welcome superyachts in the beautiful Indonesia, guiding them through the most popular routes.
Rhu Marina in Scotland has got an £800,000 upgrade, recently completed by the Crown Estate. This consisted of replacement of wooden-decked walkways as well as pontoons.