Nominations are now open for the 2010 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year Awards, the most recognised sailing award. Since the first Awards presentation in 1994, the nominees and winners have always included the highest achievers from all around the World.
Ian Walker has been appointed by ADTA as the skipper for the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s 2011-2012 Volvo Race title pursuit.
2010 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards organised by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX), which took place in Sydney’s Darling Harbour on Thursday night showcased many outstanding award applicants. The Australian Seawind Catamarans company took the Exporter of the Year award, we well as the ‘Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy Award’ this year.
Super Yacht Unusual 35 is a 35 metre (115′) motor yacht design by the Italian yacht designer and architect Gian Paolo Nari. She is a steel hull, aluminium superstructure, traditionally designed motor yacht, with a beam of 8.2 metres and a draft of 2.35 metres.
After very positive sea trials, the super yacht Monte Fino 100 RPH was launched and delivered to her proud Owner, as reported by the Kha Shing Shipyard in Taiwan.
Superyacht Captain Charles Dwyer, of sailing yacht Yanneke Too gives a firsthand account of his superyacht adventure journey to the “Island of the Gods”, Indonesia.
Ferretti Group has established the Centro Stile Ferrettigroup, which aims to become one of the most advanced naval design and décor centres in the world. The new Ferrettigroup Centro Stile will be made up to a team of around 30 motor yacht architects and designers. It will liaise with the best-known naval architects and design studios in the world, for aesthetic and design solutions for products, aiming to achieve the highest quality.
The supermaxi sailing yacht Wild Oats XI has taken line honours in the Audi Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race. It was Wild Oats XI’s first attempt at the 384 nautical mile race coastal race and is also the 25th anniversary of the event.
After extensive testing and successful retrofits and factory installations, Silverton Marine and Ovation Yacht dealers now lists Seakeeper gyros as a standard option on all its models over 43′ in length. A leader in stabilization technology, Seakeeper gyros deliver a powerful righting force that virtually eliminates boat rock and roll for unmatched onboard comfort. The units supply superior stability to yachts at anchor, zero and low speeds, as well as while underway.
Overview of the second day at the 2010 Cowes Week Regatta.
Cowes – With just three days to go to the start of the 1851 Cup on Tuesday preparations are in full swing as the rest of […]