Trade Shows & Events

The awards evening begun with the announcement of the Innovations Showcase Category Award winners, sponsored by National Maritime and HSSMI. The Innovations Showcase gives exhibitors the opportunity to showcase the latest in equipment, services, projects and vessels introduced in the past 12 months. The overall ‘Spirit of Innovation’ Award went to WorkFloat for their flo...

Germany lighting company Prebit has brought a couple of interesting innovations to its range of handmade cabin lights. First, their range of cabin and bedside light fittings - which are available in gorgeous bases machine milled from solid metal blocks, and with stalks finished in beautiful leather or similar - feature a wonderfully realised button and hardware mechanism...

On Saturday 30th May 2020, a fleet of competitive yachts and multihulls will start the 1,100nm race which has been known to provide punishing, yet exceptional conditions for all those who take part. An additional start will take place on Thursday 28th May for the cruising and two-handed divisions. Race Director Nic Finlayson was excited to announce the race. Auckla...

On the stand will be a selection of marine sanitation and pump out equipment, along with the company’s newly acquired range of sewage and waste water pumps from parent company Pump Technology. Additionally, LeeSan will highlight its ability to supply spares - even for many older products - worldwide for next working day dispatch. LeeSan pump out systems are install...

The Multihull Group are thrilled to announce that not ONE, not TWO, but THREE of our boats have just been nominated across a range of categories in the Multihull of the Year 2019 awards! The Multihull of the Year Awards are organised by Multihulls World Magazine and its French language version Multicoques Mag, and the shortlisted boats have been chosen from a long lis...

As multihulls continue to grow in popularity among cruising sailors swayed by the benefits in draught and accommodation they offer, so too do the boat shows that celebrate them. The five-day Multihull Show at La Grande Motte in the South of France was founded in Brittany in 2009, and has achieved international recognition over the past decade. With boatbuilders fro...

Yes, the racing world is stretching the boundaries, with 100ft foiling maxi trimarans tearing around the globe and F50s, the ex-American’s Cup catamarans, now turned-up to sail at 50+ knots for gladiatorial-style stadium racing. But it’s the production monohulls, growing ever more popular among cruising sailors, that are pushing this industry forwards. The sector is a...

he four-day event, which was launched by the Large Yacht Brokers Association (LYBRA),takes place from May 8 to 11 and has a bumper number of yachts attending this year. A total of 30 superyachts are attending the second annual show, an increase on the 22 yachts that attended the inaugural edition last year. Starring superyachts in the line-up include the 55 metre P...

These are Europe's best sailing yachts, which are awarded with the "Oscars of Water Sports" in a total of five categories. For the sixteenth time, the international award "European Yacht of the Year" was presented on Saturday, January 19th at the Flagship Night of boot Düsseldorf and Delius Klasing. Every year around 60 new sailing boats are launched on the European mar...

On its 50th anniversary, boot Düsseldorf is also going beyond the water experience and venturing into “eSports” (electronic sports), that catch-all term for sports contests between people with the help of computer games. Following the first eSailing World Championship in 2018, boot Düsseldorf will include The Tech Zone, a new technology section that will be home to saili...

10 – Linssen Grand Sturdy 450 AC Variotop Linssen celebrates its 70th anniversary this year and the new 450 AC is equipped with one of the yard’s finest inventions of the last seven decades: the convertible Variotop roof. This beautifully engineered canvas hood glides open at the touch of a button and allows the wheelhouse to effortlessly switch from snug and sheltere...

Nearly 2,000 exhibitors, over 50 per cent not from Germany, from nearly 70 different countries will be presenting their interesting innovations, attractive developments and maritime equipment at the 50th-anniversary show from 19 to 27 January 2019. This means that the whole of the global market will be coming to Düsseldorf, to provide an exciting insight into the enti...

Dusseldorf is the world’s largest boat show, this year celebrating it’s 50th Anniversary with exhibitions on sailing, surfing, SUPping, Wakeboarding, Kitesurfing and more. Check out the Rooster stand, Hall 12 / B48, if you are new to Rooster and have not discovered our products yet, this is a great opportunity to experience our brand and try on every size under the sun....

Date of the event: April 26th- April 27th 2019, from 9.00 - 17.00 Place of the event: Boats test sea HAAG (Austria) + Old arm of the Danube WALLSEE (Austria) Remark: Event organized by GRABNER.

The 12th edition of the regatta, organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda will kick off in Porto Cervo between 3rd-8th June this year. With the event sponsored by Italian brand Loro Piana, SuperYacht Times is a media partner for this year's regatta and will provide coverage throughout the event.24 superyachts are already pre-enrolled and owners who wish to join the rac...

With a maximum beam of nine metres, Race accommodates up to 12 guests across six cabins, with a crew of nine also accommodated for on board. Her lines are clean and classic, bearing a resemblance to the styling of Carlo Riva's 'gentlemen' motor yachts, such as the Caravelle line, from the 1960s and 1970s. Mauro Micheli - Creative Director at Officina Italiana Design ...

The nominated products show a very broad diversity of submissions, from simple components and equipment used in watersports, through to complex systems for power and sailing yachts and large superyachts. The DAME winners will be announced during the Breakfast Briefing in RAI Amsterdam on the opening day of METSTRADE 2018, taking place 13-15 November in the RAI Amsterdam ...

It comes after the London On Water Boat Show was cancelled and subsequently acquired by Informa last year. It is now being organised in partnership with St Katharine Docks and British Marine. The relaunched show has been rebranded a “boutique luxury show”, with a focus on high-end quality. A total of 60 boats will be on display on the water, with each brand restricted...

Innovation, technology and entrepreneurship are the main pillars of the 57th Barcelona International Boat Show, which will be held from the 10th to 14th October at Port Vell in the Catalan capital. The Show will be 8% bigger in comparison with the previous year, with more display cases, boats, spaces and activities enabling visitors to find out more about the future of s...

The first new vessel will be named Stena Estrid* and she took to the water for the first time and is on schedule to enter service on the Dublin to Holyhead route in early 2020, the first of three new E-Flexer vessels bound for the Irish Sea by 2021. Stena Line CEO Niclas Mårtensson said: “Today the first of our new generation vessels achieved a very important mileston...

Day 5. The conference and workshop programme for ForumUCINA opened with the Leasing Forum. Four of the main companies which fund the boating sector along with Assilea, Italy’s national leasing association, who presented a market analysis of accessory tools such as lifting systems, cranes and measuring instruments, in partnership with Anima, the federation of associations...

The Adonis is a 78ft yacht at its core but the technology specialist has altered it well beyond its basic form with the showpiece being its new personal assistant, Angel. Matt Fidler, co-founder and chief marketing office for Furrion said the year was an exciting one for the company. “Kicking it off at the world’s largest technology trade event with the induction of A...

The event – renamed the All-Wales Boat and Leisure Show – will take place at the Anglesey Showground from May 20 to June 1. Organiser, Davina Carey-Evans, says Anglesey is the perfect setting. “The All-Wales Boat Show has evolved and grown and the 2019 event will also include a strong leisure element,” she said. “Moving the show to Anglesey showground will hopef...

The Cannes Yachting Festival has been the first to take place in the international yachting calendar since 1977 and therefore leads the season with the highest number of new model launches and innovative designs. More than 100 boats will make their world premiere at the show positioned at each end of the famous Croisette. Recognised as one of the most important internat...

In September the Monaco Yacht Show will again welcome superyacht owners, future purchasers and charter clients who will be able to indulge themselves in the 120 superyachts on display. Among the 2018 collection of luxury yachts, 40 are brand-new designs that will be unveiled by leading shipyards to showcase their work, as is the case every year. While the final decisi...

Zhoushan accounts for over 35 percent of China's total ship repair work load making it the premier ship repair center in China. The new branch will offer customers the benefit of ABB's original spare parts and services, and more convenient access to maintenance and repair for all ABB turbochargers, regardless of model types and application. With the new location, the ...

Act now and sign up on the Nautic Paris Boat Show website to ensure that your product is exhibited at the heart of Hall 1 for 9 days in a specially designed area. As was the case in 2017, the Nautic is keen to give innovation a key role within the show. Indeed, boating is a sector which is evolving fast and constantly breaking new ground, yet this development is not ...

“We’ve studied the American market and found there was no other brand like this,” said Gianguido Girotti, general manager for Beneteau. “We saw an opportunity to grab a small slice of a very big market.” Groupe Beneteau currently manufactures two Jeanneau powerboat models at the Cadillac facility as part of its long-term plan to build some of its brands in the United ...

The S 288 Sport is designed for fishing but also has family-friendly features. “We make the forward section of the boat more cruising-oriented,” Pursuit president Bruce Thompson told Trade Only Today. Among the amenities are bow lounges with stowage in the base, chaise-style seating on the forward side of the console and a cabin with a private head that includes a han...

The turbocharged diesel is raw- and freshwater cooled, and alternator output is 130 amps. Estimated dry weight with the outdrive is 983 pounds. The engine comes with a VC10 control system and electronic CAN-bus control head. Yanmar’s ZT370 outdrive has a hydraulic clutch for shifting and is available in 1.65:1, 1.78:1 and 1.97:1 ratios with twin counter-rotating stain...

Faith, a 317-foot Feadship, was named Motor Yacht of the Year, and Pink Gin, a 176.8-foot Baltic, won Sailing Yacht of the Year. Azimut’s 115-foot Grande 35 Metri won in the Semi-Displacement or Planing Two Deck Motor Yachts, 35 meters and Above category. Ferretti Group’s 108-foot Custom Line Navetta 33 was named Best Three-Deck Semi-Displacement Yacht. CRN’s 19...

This year 191 new models, both sailing and motor yachts, were presented in Cannes, offering significant clues on market’s trends. Designers pay great attention to provide generous volume and a close relationship between exterior and interior areas. Backed by sophisticated glass technology systems, large glazings on superstructures and hulls let plenty of natural light...

The Long cruise range is a new development from Grand Soleil and has been designed for those wishing to discover beautiful areas of sailing whilst in comfort, with systems optimised for ease of use by a single or double handed crew. The J/112E is the latest addition to the J/112 boat series, with the ‘E’ range catering for a more versatile performance yacht and an exc...

BORD A BORD will exhibit at the NAVEXPO show from the 15th to the 17th of May inLORIENT.

The award was presented to CEO and president of NKT , Michael Hedegaard Lyng, captain Svein Ole Sæter, CEO of Salt Ship Design, Arne Stenersen, and CEO of Kleven, Ståle Rasmussen by Anniken Hauglie Norway’s Minister of Labour and Social Affairs in the presence of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon Magnus. M/V “NKT Victoria” was contracted by ABB in September 20...

“We decided to grant his year’s Award to the Ocean CleanUp project for its exceptionally high scores on all criteria and its combination of technological innovation and awareness raising. Marine litter is a very topical issue and likely to remain so for the foreseeable future. This is why we are very pleased to encourage Boyan Slat in his endeavours to tackle this global...