HMYA Launch Party Aboard Horizon Tri-Deck Motor Yacht P110

In order to celebrate its membership in “The Luxury Network”, Horizon Motor Yacht Australia (HMYA) has recently hosted a launch party aboard the splendid P110 superyacht.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week to celebrate its 30th Anniversary in 2013

The popular yacht race, Audi Hamilton Island Race Week, will celebrate its 30th anniversary next year by inviting the ‘First Fleeters’ that took part in the inaugural Audi Hamilton Island Race Week in 1984. They will be given a possibility to win a unique 30th Anniversary Race Week Trophy.

Severe Penalties for Recreational Vessel Operators for Anchoring in new Prohibited Areas

According to the Marine Safety Act 2010 new definition of waters, recreational vessel operators risk heavy penalties for anchoring in newly prohibited areas. The Boating Industry Association of Victoria Incorporated (BIAV) asks the Victorian Coalition Government for the public clarification of the situation.

Superyacht Australia Division Committee

Last week in Sydney was marked by the annual election of the Superyacht Australia Division Committee members. Barry Jenkins was re-elected as Chairperson, while Richard Morris as the representative from the Committee to sit on the AIMEX Board.

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2012 to host a fleet of 79 yachts

Set to kick off on December 26 at 13:00 local time, the 68th edition of Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will be attended by a total number of 79 yachts. These will include the spectacular Wild Oats XI superyacht that has won the race five times.

Marine13 contributing to new international meetings

Marine13 International Conference and Exhibition has contributed to several international meetings that are currently building around this popular event, such as an international maritime event, OBSMA, assisting in coordination of International Lifejacket Forum that will take place on May 1.

Strong forward orders and expanded senior management team for Riviera Yachts in 2013

Australia’s luxury yacht builder, Riviera Yachts, is looking forward to 2013 as its forward orders continue to grow, and the shipyard welcomes three new seasoned professionals to its senior lead team.

Richard Chapman – New President of AIMEX

The prominent Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron hosted the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) Annual General Meeting on November 30. The event was marked by appointment of Richard Chapman as new President of AIMEX.

ASMEX 2013 to provide even greater opportunities

Set to take place from May 21 to 22, the ASMEX 2013 will focus on the informative sessions surrounding opportunities to do business in the current market. Its organisers expect that 2013 will provide even more and better opportunities for delegates.

Annual Australian Marine Export and Superyacht Awards supported by Club Marine

For the fifth consecutive year, Club Marine has acted as the naming rights sponsors of the Australian Marine Export and Superyacht Awards. The 2013 winners will be unveiled on May 21, immediately prior to the 25th anniversary of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.

LOYAL Foundation’s 4th Annual ‘Sail with the Stars’ Gala Charity Dinner

To be attended by a wide array of sporting and high profile social guests, the LOYAL Foundation’s 4th Annual ‘Sail with the Stars’ Gala Charity Dinner will take place on December 6. The event will be marked by a special participation of Australian Cricket Captain, Michael Clarke.

Marine13 International Conference and Exhibition: The growing list of world class presenters

John Winning, CEO of Appliances Online, has been presented as the latest identity to the speakers list of Marine13 International Conference and Exhibition in Sydney. The event’s list of world renowned presenters is growing.