Iguana Yachts announces partnership with Gulf Marine Services

Iguana Yachts has proudly announced their partnership with Gulf Marine Services (GMS). The company is a prestigious boat expert in the Middle East, with offices in Dubai and Beirut.

DMCA receives recognition for its efforts in promoting Dubai’s position as a key destination for industry leaders

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority charged with regulating, coordinating and supervising all aspects of Dubai’s maritime sector, has recently met with an Indian consul, his excellency Mr Muraleedharan K, Deputy Consul General of India in Dubai. The Authority was recognized for its efforts in promoting Dubai’s position as a key destination for industry leaders.

Top tips on yacht preparations for new season from managers of Mourjan Marinas’ Gulf facilities

Managers of Mourjan Marinas’ Lusail Marina and Almouj Marina have provided their top tips on yacht preparations for the new season.

DMCA announces implementation of mandatory marine craft driving license in Dubai effective January 2015

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has announced its move to make the Marine Craft Driving License mandatory, starting January 2015. New service covering all types of marine crafts and its crew is part of continuous commitment to promote maritime safety and operational efficiency across local coastline.

Additional images of luxury yacht Gulf 75 Exp by Gulf Craft

Gulf Craft has released the additional images of the luxury expedition yacht Gulf 75 Exp, a sister ship to superyacht Gulf 95 Exp in the Gulf Collection series. This robust and elegant explorer was launched during the 2013 Dubai Boat Show.

Hull Lifting of Riviera 75 Enclosed Flybridge motor yacht Hull #3

Riviera Yachts is currently working on the construction of their 75 Enclosed Flybridge motor yacht Hull #3, destined for Dubai owner. She will make her international premiere at the 2015 Dubai International Boat Show.

Gulf Craft releases new virtual tour for motor yacht Majesty 135

The new virtual tour for super yacht Majesty 135 has been proudly unveiled by the premier Middle Eastern builder, Gulf Craft. Spanning over 3 impressive decks, she offers luxurious accommodation in 5 generous staterooms.

Jumeirah Beach Hotel Marina in Dubai awarded with two international accreditations

Two international accreditations for the Marina Industries Association’s (MIA) International Gold Anchor Rating Scheme as well as the MIA International Clean Marina Program have been recently awarded to Jumeirah Beach Hotel Marina, a fascinating Dubai yacht holiday destination, situated in the Middle East.

Video: 49m motor yacht SQUALO BIANCO concept by Ozgun Yacht Design

Video introducing the 49m superyacht Squalo Bianco concept, designed by Ozgun Yacht Design from Turkey. This striking high speed full aluminium superyacht under 500 GT was revealed at the 2014 Dubai Boat Show, held in March.

‘Maritime Creativity Lab’ initiative launched by Dubai Maritime City Authority

The new ‘Maritime Creativity Lab’ initiative has been recently launched by the Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA). This represents a new program, offering an interactive platform to encourage industry innovation.

Dubai Maritime City Authority launch new maritime licensing training centre initiative

Dubai Maritime City Authority launch new initiative focusing on licensing marine training centres, with aim to improve policies regarding licensing centres and staff training.

Dubai’s DMCA to participate in the 2014 Posidonia Exhibition in Athens

Dubai Maritime City Authority will be participating in the upcoming Posidonia Exhibition, showcasing Dubai’s world-class international maritime hub and vast experience.