71m Superyacht Victoria launched at AES Yachts

AES Yachts launches 71-metre superyacht Victoria, which has a unique history.

ISA Yachts to complete 71m Sevmash motor yacht VICTORIA (ex Baltika, Project A1331)

The impressive 71m mega yacht VICTORIA (ex Baltika, Project A1331) arrived at ISA Yachts in Ancona before the end of 2013 to be completed. She was originally built by the Russian shipyard, Sevmash.

New General Manager for Boating Industry Association of Victoria

Steven Potts has become a new General Manager of the Boating Industry Association of Victoria (BIAV), as announced by its President, Paul Benjamin.

Two new upcoming sailings announced by Sevenstar Yacht Transport

Sevenstar Yacht Transport has announced two more sailings for the Summer on the Palm Beach to Victoria as well as Mexico route, due to the popularity of these routes.

Recent recreational anchoring ban in new Prohibited Areas amended

Friday, December 14, saw Maritime Safety Director, Mr Peter Corcoran, amend the recent recreational vessel anchoring ban.

Severe Penalties for Recreational Vessel Operators for Anchoring in new Prohibited Areas

According to the Marine Safety Act 2010 new definition of waters, recreational vessel operators risk heavy penalties for anchoring in newly prohibited areas. The Boating Industry Association of Victoria Incorporated (BIAV) asks the Victorian Coalition Government for the public clarification of the situation.

Federal approvals for Victoria International Marina in Canada

Federal approvals released by Transport Canada and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans bring the spectacular Victoria International Marina closer to construction. This magnificent Canadian superyacht marina features 29 slips for yachts measuring from 65′ to 150′ in length.

Victoria International Marina receives development permit approval

The City of Victoria’s Mayor and Council unanimously approved the Development Permit for the two marina buildings that will sit on the site of the Victoria […]

Melbourne Marinas 2011 a Success

Delegates and exhibiters alike were very positive about Marinas 2011. The final debrief for the event will be held 13 July. Mike Harvey felt the initial […]

Marinas 2011: Australian Marina Industry recognises their best

Marinas 2011, the bi-annual international conference and exhibition, hosted by the Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) ended June 22nd in Melbourne at the Convention and […]

Seabed Lease approval brings Victoria International Marina closer to construction

WAM Development Group and its Community Marine Concepts Ltd. partnership have received approval from BC’s Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations for a seabed […]

Marinas 2011: International Marina Industry meeting in Melbourne

Under the banner of ‘new horizons’ the Marinas 2011 International Conference and Exhibition was opened Monday 20 June by the Victorian Government Minister for Ports Hon […]