Navionics Mobile Apps HD for iPad, the latest innovation added to the Navionics World, won the Design Award, METS (DAME) Award for the 2010 Marine Related Software Category and for the Most Innovative Product.
Opacmare, producers of accessories and components in steel and aluminium for yachts and superyachts, presented at this year’s autumn boat shows an all new brand – home design – dedicated to interior and exterior furnishings that meet with superyacht owner’s expectations.
Dutch mast builder, Formula Marine will show an exceptional development of its carbon technology and wood lamination at METS 2010.
Sanlorenzo is in the superyachts’ elite. The Italian Shipyard holds membership of SYBAss (Superyacht Builder Association), the association which reunites the historical and most prestigious shipyards.
Formula Marine has announced that it will supply its first Chinese contract for a 52m yacht with full sailing systems control package of rig and deck gear including winches, tracks, standing and running rigging together with the systems power pack.
Riviera, Australia’s most awarded pleasure boat builder has achieved multiple sales across its growing range at the recent Fort Lauderdale and Genoa International Boat Shows.
The Ferretti Group and Mastervolt, has signed a three year ‘strategic supplier’ contract from 2010 – 2013. The agreement will extend the cooperation that started between the company’s around eight years ago.
Ghost Yachts and the Italian design studio Gloss Design have joined forces with Imtech Marine & Offshore on the development of the superyacht Ghost G180H, the first full hybrid superyacht. The G180H is the company’s next step towards more sustainable, innovative and efficient super yachts.
Mondo Marine has teamed with Giugiaro Architettura to create a 51m tri-deck superyacht concept called Deep 51. The main objective of the project Deep 51 motor yacht is to minimise the barriers between the interior and exterior.
Arcadia Yachts have a busy year ahead with the lamination of hull and superstructure of the first ARCADIA 115’ superyacht completed and five Arcadia 85 motor yachts to be delivered by next year.
The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) is pleased to announce that it has selected the island of Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands as its Caribbean base. The inauguration date for YCCS Virgin Gorda is scheduled for March 2011, in conjunction with the inaugural Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous.
The Nautical Design Awards prize is a new recognition for the yachting design, recently established and organized by ADI (Associazione per il Disegno Industriale, the fifty year old association that awards the Compasso d’oro, the most prestigious design prize of the World) and the magazine Yacht & Sail.