CharterWorld, a luxury yacht charter specialist, is pleased to announce its acceptance as a Corporate Member with MYBA.
The winners of this year’s Asia Boating Awards were announced during a black-tie gala at Hotel ICON in Kowloon East on the first night of the annual Hong Kong Gold Coast Boat Show. They include such jewels as the Benetti superyacht Lady Candy, as well as the 70 Sunreef Power charter yacht Damrak II.
More than $100,000 in prizes will be on offer at next week’s Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, running from May 22 to 25.
The IPM Group’s Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Palma Cuarentena are well prepared to react quickly and effectively in an emergency. All workers have recently received theoretical and practical courses to master the use of fire extinguishers, hoses, hydrants and pumps. The fire drill was attended by Palma’s Firefighters and two extras, who participated as injured.
It has been a very successful World Superyacht Awards 2014 gala evening for Andrew Winch Designs. The leading London-based design studio has won four Neptune trophies for its designs for superyacht Madame Gu, motor yacht Sea Owl and sailing yacht Inoui.
Photos from this year’s Horizon Open House and Taiwan International Boat Show, which were both held in Taiwan from May 8 to 11.
Due to be delivered in 2016, the breath-taking 70m superyacht designed by Bannenberg & Rowell is currently in build at Feadship in the Netherlands.
Motor yacht Bliss is the latest superyacht launched by the renowned Palmer Johnson shipyard in the USA and the second PJ170 vessel, entirely designed by Nuvolari Lenard.
Next week will be marked by the start of this year’s Rolex Capri Sailing Week. The event will be hosted by Marina Grande, nestled in the lovely Western Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Capri in Italy.
The 2013 Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey Report has been released. The 2013 survey was marked by a ground breaking participation of 47% or 164 of Australia’s 347 luxury yacht marinas, which represents a 16% increase, in comparison to the previous 2011 survey.
This year’s Taiwan International Boat Show featured a large contingent of key Australian companies as Asia represents a growing market for Australian products due to similar time zones and their proximity to Taiwan.
Purobeach Toscana SEASON OPENING PARTY will take place at the Marina di Scarlino, nestled in the lovely Western Mediterranean yacht charter location – Tuscany in Italy. The event will be held on May 31, 2014, from 7.00 p.m.