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Lürssen Capri

01/2006 – Construction The Bremen-based German shipyard Lürssen has a 125 year history of supplying high-end luxury units to the world’s super-rich. Having built its reputation on its Yachts of 100 metres and more, the manufacturer launched a new design in August 2004 that is half that size. At 58.60, this “little” Lürssen is christened […]

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  • Hainan Rendez-Vous: China’s yachting epicentre

    03/2010 – The plan released on December 1st by the China State Council for the development of Hainan as an international tourism destination (“Ideas for the acceleration of the development of the tourism industry”) highlights the importance of yachting in the future development of the island. The 2010 Hainan Rendez-Vous to be held next month […]

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  • The 2008 Christofle Asia Boating Awards

    Qingdao has been named Asia’s Maritime Capital at the fourth edition of the Christofle Asia Boating Awards. This is the first time a Chinese city has been awarded such a sought-after accolade. It recognises the tremendous effort that has been put into turning that city into a sailing hub in preparation for the 2008 Olympic […]

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