Marinas 2011 – Melbourne Australia – new revenue streams for marinas

New revenue streams are an opportunity for marinas if they adapt to changing market demands and emerging technologies. A range of revenue generating case studies will […]

Yacht Masteka 2 to be sold in an Australian Superyacht Auction

The 37.1m Monte Fino motor yacht Masteka 2 is being exhibited by Marine Auctions at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show and she will be auctioned at […]

Superyacht Australia appoints new Board Member of SYBA

Superyacht Australia Chairman Barry Jenkins has announced the appointment of Jim Livermore as a Director of SYBA replacing Dominic White who resigned recently from the Board.

Riviera’s 61 Series II Flybridge motor yacht launched and delivered with 12 water skiers in tow

To celebrate the world release of the new 61 Series II Enclosed Flybridge motor yacht, Riviera hosted a pre-launch of the sparkling new vessel by towing 12 professional water-skiers the length of the Gold Coast’s Broadwater this morning.

Marinas 2011 International Conference and Exhibition attracts big attendance

The International Marinas Conference and Exhibition called Marinas 2011 is being held in Melbourne 20 – 22 June. With just six weeks to go the Marinas 2011 Committee Chairman Mike Harvey is confident participation will exceed that of the last event held in 2009.

53 Enclosed Flybridge Motor yacht by Riviera nears completion

Riviera is now putting the finishing touches on its newest model, the 53 Enclosed Flybridge motor yacht, as it nears completion for its world release at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May.

Sailing yacht Endeavour, replica of Captain James Cook’s ship HMB Endeavour sails for Perth 2011

Sailing yacht Endeavour, the magnificent replica of Captain James Cook’s ship, HMB Endeavour, was escorted out of Sydney Harbour by a fleet of Olympic class Laser yachts to mark the vessel’s flagship role in Fremantle during the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships in December.

Australia’s Superyacht conference ASMEX 2011 attracts broad range of industry players

The 2011 Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX) is the first of its kind for Australia. This conference has definitely created interest both locally and internationally with representatives coming from USA, UK, Thailand, Taiwan, Korea, Europe, China, Fiji, Indonesia, Middle East, New Zealand and Singapore.

2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show preview

With a month to go before the four-day 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show that starts on Thursday, May 19, the event has more than 70 world and Australian marine product launches confirmed.

Maritimo’s new Adelaide dealership launch

The official opening of the first Maritimo Adelaide Dealership in the Marina Adelaide precinct at Largs North was a success with Champagne flowing at the Casino Royale themed night. “We’ve been to a lot of corporate and business events around the world, and we rate Maritimo Adelaide’s launch party among the very best,” says boating enthusiast Grant Forsyth.

2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show: Australian Marine Wholesale to Celebrate 2 Milestones

Australian Marine Wholesale will officially launch at the 2011 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May and announce that AMW has been appointed as the exclusive importer and distributor for the Sea Recovery range of water makers.

Sailing yacht Brindabella to circumnavigate Australia

Whitsunday blue water sailor Ian Thomson set a lonely record when he sailed alone around Australia last year. His challenge under the Save Our Seas banner gained international media recognition during and after the marathon voyage. He will be chasing further fame next month as an important crew member when Australia’s most famous offshore racing maxi yacht Brindabella now owned by Jim Cooney sets a course to circum-navigate Australia in under 37 days.