11/2008 – Phase II of marina renovations at Old Port Cove’s south basin in North Palm Beach, FL were completed this week just in time to welcome seasonal boaters back to South Florida. This completes Old Port Cove’s $22 million two-year renovation of both its north and south basins. “This is a very exciting time […]
Continue Reading ...09/2008 – On September 2008 the 2nd, BRS Yachting (a subsidiary of the BRS Group) has announced its first major expansion with the acquisition of the premier yacht brokerage company Yachting Partners International (YPI). This deal confirms the intention of the BRS Group and of Bertrand Vogèle, Managing Director and shareholder of BRS Yachting, to […]
Continue Reading ...04/2008 – Today, the OCEAN Independence Managing Partners Peter Hürzeler and Nicholas Dean announced the successful acquisition by OCEAN Independence of long-standing industry associate, Cavendish White. The friendly amalgamation of Cavendish White and OCEAN Independence results in the formation of one of the industry’s largest brokerage companies, managing an impressive Central Agency list of yachts […]
Continue Reading ...02/2008- Phase 2 Slated to Begin May 1, 2008 Old Port Cove Marina in North Palm Beach, Florida, who completed $7 million in renovations to its North Marina in November of 2007, will begin similar renovations to their South basin on May 1, 2008. The renovations will result in a marina two-and-a-half times larger than […]
Continue Reading ...08/2007 – Freedom and good fun. Dominique Demachy reached Pointe à Pitre on November 21st 2006, completing the Route du Rhum on board Gifi before heading to the Paris Boat Show, where Nauticnews met the award-winning skipper, who lives in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in the south-west of France. You just finished your first Route du Rhum? Yes. […]
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Rather than a long portrait, here are: The Fables of Jean Le Cam Jean Le Cam – a dangerous competitor. A sailor with the vast and successful experiment. 46 years – Married two children. Triple victorious of the Figaro Second of the last Vendée Globe. Two titles which summarise the innumerable intermediate podiums. The public […]
Continue Reading ...06/2008 – Following the announcement of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009, plans have been approved for a marina that will be home to the show’s on-water exhibits. Dredging has commenced in preparation for the creation of the megayacht pontoon area, which will be completed swiftly in line with so many other projects in the […]
Continue Reading ...Boat Asia 2008 will be held at the newly opened Marina at Keppel Bay from 24 to 27 April 2008. As the region’s leading boat and luxury waterfront lifestyle event, Boat Asia 2008 has become the top-draw, annual event for new owners of luxury boats as well as the thousands of boating enthusiasts from around […]
Continue Reading ...01/2008 – As part of its continual effort to provide sailors with excellent service, the Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry has started to organise the replacement 260m of pontoons for boats of 3m to 24m. “This concerns four concrete pontoons, each 65m long, constructed in the 60s and now worn out,” explain […]
Continue Reading ...06/2007 – A ‘FUN’ BOAT FOR THE TRANSQUADRA 2008! Designed by Daniel Andrieu, the Sun Fast 3200 has already attracted a number Transquadra sailors as well as owners from northern Europe (Sweden, Norway etc). The official introduction and launch of the prototype are due to take place in July 2007. Built using the most up-to-date […]
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