Palma International Boat Show 2013, May 1 – 5

Postponed until 2013, the next year’s Palma International Boat Show will run from May 1 to 5, alongside the inaugural Palma International Yachting Forum, that will take place from May 1 to 3.

IPM Group initiates solidary Christmas campaign “Operacion Kilo”

With the aim of helping the most needy, IPM Group has started the solidary Christmas campaign “Operacion Kilo” in three of its facilities: Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena as well as STP Shipyard. It will last until December 20.

A record number of Oyster yachts to cross Atlantic

November 12 saw a joint departure of 12 Oyster yachts from Gran Canaria in order to take part in the Oyster World Rally that will kick off in Antigua on January 6. The record number of 39 Oyster yachts will participate in this 2700 mile transatlantic race.

Largest gyro refit to date for Seakeeper – 46m Palmer Johnson superyacht

Performed by Palma Refit, a magnificent 46m Palmer Johnson superyacht now boasts four Seakeeper M21000a gyros. She represents the Seakeeper’s largest gyro refit to date.

The latest 60m motor yacht ARQ60 concept by Arquinaval

The breathtaking ARQ60 megayacht is the latest concept developed by the Spanish design firm, Arquinaval. ARQ60 can sleep up to 12 guests in comfort and style.

A 2012 CAEB Award for Good Business Practices in the Prevention of Risks at Work goes to STP Shipyard

Taken place at CAEB (the Confederation of Balearic Business Associations) Palma on October 22, STP Shipyard won a 2012 CAEB Award for Good Business Practices in the Prevention of Risks at Work, becoming one of the safest firms in the Balearic Islands.

Second Annual Press Conference and Luncheon hosted by Marina Port Vell during the 2012 MYS

This year’s Monaco Yacht Show was marked by the second Annual Press Conference and Luncheon, organized by Marina Port Vell (MPV). Presenting the Barcelona Nautical Cluster (BNC), the event was attended by more than 150 media as well as business leaders.

A cooperation agreement between MTU and Marina Barcelona 92

Having teamed up on more than 50 yachts since the end of 2011, MTU and Marina Barcelona 92 have recently intensified their partnership by signing a cooperation agreement.

Registrations for the 17th Superyacht Cup Palma now open

Taking place from June 19th to 22nd, the 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma will be attended by such beautiful J Class yachts as charter yacht Range, Velsheda, Rainbow, as well as Lionheart, in addition to megayacht Athos and Firefly.

A very successful Alcaidesa Marina Boat Show

The first ever boat show organised by the Spanish Alcaidesa Marina reported an amazing success.

Pendennis completes refit of the Jongert sailing yacht GLORIA

Re-launched earlier this month, the magnificent superyacht Gloria by Jongert has successfully completed her 3-month refit at the Pendennis shipyard in Falmouth.

2012 Captains Breakfast – October 18th in Palma

Thursday, October 18, will see the 2012 Captains Breakfast, speaking about the topics relevant to today’s marine industry, such as crew benefits.