Palumbo Marseille Superyachts ITM officially restarts its activity

Palumbo Marseille Superyachts ITM is now fully operative, following its acquisition by Palumbo Group less than 2 months ago. An impressive 85-metre Motor Yacht entered the dry dock of the yard on April 1, 2014.

France Yacht Holidays on board 28m HIGH ENERGY yacht by Sunseeker

Luxury SUNSEEKER 28 motor yacht HIGH ENERGY is available for one week’s France yacht charter vacation in July, which includes one night stay in the popular St Tropez.

Palumbo Group acquires International Technic Marine (ITM) in Marseille

The renowned Palumbo Group has announced to day the acquisition of International Technic Marine (ITM) in Marseille. The new name of the shipyard is Palumbo Marseille Superyachts ITM.

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille seeks candidates for the J1 and a mega yacht facility

The Port of Marseille is sending out a call for projects and creating a public services outsourcing contract to make available 21,000m² of buildings, 10,000m² of dockyard, 750m of quay and a lake measuring almost 4 hectares in the Joliette area of Marseille.

Massive 40% discount on Charter Yacht JR in South of France and Corsica

Charter Yacht JR is offering an outstanding special of 40% off its original charter rate if booked by 27th July. JR is available for charters in the South of France and Corsica in July and August.

Marseille to welcome the 2012 MOD70 European Tour Fleet on the only French stop

Marseille will welcome the MOD70 fleet from 23rd to 30th of September on the only French stop over during the MOD70 European Tour alongside one of the Alpari World Match Racing Tour events.

Novurania applies changes to the distribution in the Mediterranean area

Novurania, a market leader in luxury tenders for Superyachts for the past 40 years, is changing their distribution in a key Mediterranean area by enhancing their OEM programs directly to shipyards and brokers and discontinuing their distribution relationship with E.A.M.S. of Biot, France.

2011 Audi MedCup Circuit – Marseille Trophy regatta to start next week

After a windy opening to the season of five regattas in Portugal, France, Spain and Italy, Marseille’s famous Rade Sud and Nord race courses in June are widely expected to offer a greater range of wind conditions than the blustery Portuguese season opener.

2011 Audi MedCup season launches with Cascais Trophy

The Atlantic waters off Cascais were sparkling in the Spring sunshine today Sunday as the majority of the fleets of TP52’s and new Soto 40’s took advantage of the near perfect training conditions to continue their work-up to the start of racing for the Cascais Trophy.

2011 Audi MedCup Circuit: One Month until the start in Cascais

With one month left until the first start guns fire to open an exciting 2011 Audi MedCup Circuit, the Circuit organizers and the race teams are finalizing preparations to unfold the seventh successive year of Circuit racing, one which will see regattas returning successively to Cascais, Marseille, Cagliari, Cartagena and with the season’s finale in Barcelona.

Superyacht Refit Engineer Phil Rose joins Sud Marine Shipyard.

Phil Rose a well known engineer who manages shore side refitting operations in the Superyacht industry has joined Sud Marine Shipyard as Operation and Production Manager. Phil will play a leading role in the development of the shipyard, a subsidiary of Sud Moteurs , located in the Bassins de Radoub in Marseille.

Audi MedCup Marseille Trophy to Set Off in One Weeks Time

When the Marseille Trophy starts in one week’s time it will be the third successive year that the Audi MedCup Circuit has raced off the historic port which is a Mediterranean jewel. Emirates Team New Zealand (TP52 Series) and Puerto Calero (GP42 Series) lead the Circuit after the season’s first event.