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Perhaps the nominee is sitting next to you at this moment. Perhaps a supplier comes to mind or a company committed to providing breakthroughs in green technologies. The superyacht industry is a unique business with truly outstandi...
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The 10th edition of The Superyacht Chef Competition was held at the Yacht Club de Monaco on Thursday 18th April gathering a fine calibre of superyacht chefs, yachting professionals and media representatives for a thrilling culinar...
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Two of the Greek culinary scene's brightest stars will be attending the 6th Mediterranean Yacht Show as judges of the Chefs' Competition, taking place in early May.
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The booming Asia Pacific sector has prompted Hill Robinson to open its first office in the Southern Hemisphere on Australia's spectacular Gold Coast.
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Cressi has released a new line of swimwear for dogs - Cressi Dog - with an eye on comfort, performance and safety. The Italian, family-run company is better known for its high-quality snorkelling and scuba diving gear.
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No one parties like the Dutch as Antibes is about to find out with the first ever King’s Night celebrations for yacht crew on 26 April! On the eve of King’s Day, four companies are bringing the party to Antibes for a fantastic ni...
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Returning from the Singapore Yacht Show earlier this month, Patrick Yeoward of Brookes Bell Superyacht Division gives a view on the status of the Asian market, noting important cultural differences and the need for careful growth ...
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A few weeks after announcing its expansion into Monaco, Antibes and Ischia, Acquera Yachting reveals it will be opening an office in Porto Montenegro. Considered one of the most luxurious marinas in the Mediterranean, Acquera Yach...
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Doyle Sails is proud to announce that Andrew Lechte has joined the Doyle Sails Design Department at the Doyle Sails Headquarters in New Zealand. Lechte's name is already familiar to many in the sailing industry, having worked for ...
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The first two major events of the yachting season, The MYBA Charter Show and The Superyacht Show, take place in OneOcean Port Vell in Barcelona in just a few weeks time. Jointly they will attract over 2,000 industry professionals ...
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Brands in search of the ideal platform to make a splash in the world of boating, yachting and the luxury lifestyle are invited to engage in sponsorship of the world’s most important annual boat shows: the Fort Lauderdale Internati...
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As an exciting chapter closes at Benetti's Livorno shipyard, things are hotting up at the Viareggio yard where the 'Classic Season' is underway. Benetti is celebrating the launch of three beautiful classic yachts in the last ten d...
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Registration for the Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2019 opens on the 15th May 2019. The 58th annual show has been extended to 6 days due to high demand from brokers and management companies. It will take place from 4 to 9 December 20...
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The scenic West Palm Beach waterfront was bustling with shoppers who came to see more than 1,000 spectacular boats on display at the 34th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show from March 28 to 31. The iconic show, which featur...
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All members of the yachting industry are welcome to attend ECPY's upcoming Riviera Yachting Rendezvous on 18 and 19 April in the Port de Nice.
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Yachting industry associations MYBA and LYBRA invite those working in the superyacht industry to submit their nominations for this year's Richard Earp Award. The award will be conferred on a broker who displays those attributes st...
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Following a meeting between ECPY and the French Customs on Friday, below is a summary of the new regulations applicable to US built yachts engaged in charter or transport operations.
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Since Kymeta flat panel antennas started making headlines a couple of years ago, despite critics in some quarters of the yachting industry, they have maintained a high profile and continued to inspire products and services design...
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The organizers of the London Yacht Show have announced the postponement of this year's event until 2020, allowing time to deliver a high quality on-water show with the scope to attract broad participation across the yachting and l...
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The organizers of the Monaco Yacht Show have announced new opening times that correspond better with the schedules of private clients. It is hoped that this will ease the intensity of the four day event and improve the experience ...
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Brookes Bell, global superyacht specialists, say the future is bright for superyachting in Asia. Singapore has led the charge by investing in the infrastructure necessary for attracting superyachts to the region whilst Hong Kong h...
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Asia Pacific Superyachts Indonesia is excited to announce that their premier guide and consultant scientist, Dr Andy Lewis, is a guest speaker at the upcoming Singapore Yacht Show. As CEO of the Coral Sea Foundation he will be dis...
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Superyacht Tenders & Toys (SYTT) was awarded the British Marine Business of the Year Award during a celebratory dinner in Southampton on 26th March, fulfilling the criteria of a business ‘showing excellence in 2018’. This is the t...
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Since ECPY's announcement last week concerning the additional 25% Custom Tax on US built yachts, the situation has significantly evolved. On 26 March 2019, the customs services provided details that fundamentally change the situat...
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Shipyard Supply Co. announces rapid growth in its first six months of trading. The superyacht deck hardware company is expanding its custom product portfolio and has invested in a new team member.
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During the Seatec conference on April 3, marina managers and experts in the field will tackle the complex situation of marinas within the framework of bureaucracy, local and national politics and the wider market.
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Acquera Yachting announced today that they have been granted the commercial rights to manage the superyacht berths in Casamicciola Marina as well as the sole helipad on Ischia Island. The yachting haven located in the Gulf of Napl...
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Tahiti Tourisme's Superyacht Cluster and Cluster Yachting Monaco signed a promising partnership on March 5. Composed of yachting industry professionals, both groups met in the prestigious setting of Monaco's Yacht Club to finalise...
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ECPY would like to remind you that the additional tax imposed on US built yachts implemented by the European Union is applicable in all European Union countries. Negotiations with the French Customs Service have been ongoing since...
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Global yacht services provider BWA Yachting has strengthened its Mediterranean presence with the official launch of its Gibraltar office. They will now take the lead on changing the perception of Gibraltar from that of a 'tax-free...
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