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A sleek, modern luxury yacht with a silver hull cruises on calm blue waters under a clear sky, with distant land visible in the background.
May

Sanlorenzo Alloy Wins at World Superyacht Awards 2022

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Sanlorenzo won the World Superyacht Awards 2022 in Semi-Displacement or Planning Yachts, 40m and above category with the superyacht ALLOY. The culmination of an experimental typological developed over the years by Sanlorenzo to explore new scenarios to offer to the owner and guests, it is a proposal capable of providing new perspectives told through collaboration with the Zuccon International Project studio, for the exterior lines, and the Christian Liaigre studio for the interiors. Sanlorenzo ALLOY is a 44.5-metre long fast-displacement model, entirely in aluminium, with a layout that moves away from the traditional layout of spaces to take the concept of liveability on board to the max.

Six people stand smiling in front of a blue and white building with a sign reading Capitainerie. One person holds a blue 2023 sign. Colourful flowers and green bushes line the walkway to the entrance.
July

Blue Flag Award for Çeşme Marina

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The iconic Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognised volunteer awards for beaches, marinas, and sustainable boat tourism operators. To qualify for the Blue Flag, a stringent set of environmental, education, safety, and accessibility criteria must be met and maintained.

A woman in a sunhat uses binoculars against a blue sky. Text reads “Inside the Smart Marina Event, Edition 2022.” Flags of various countries are displayed below the text.
July

2nd Edition Smart & Sustainable Marina 2022: Registration Closing Soon.

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Organised by Monaco Marina Management, the 2 nd Edition of the Monaco Smart and Sustainable Marina will be held on the 25th and 26th of September 2022 in the Yacht Club de Monaco.Participation can be in person or online and this annual global networking event gathers marinas, start-ups’, architects, investors, yacht owners,captains, and other international key industry players in one place.

A man and woman dance on the deck of a yacht, holding flowing red and blue fabric. The sky is blue with scattered clouds, and the yacht is anchored near a coastline.
July

Simpson Marine and Ali G jointly launch their first NFT Collection

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Simpson Marine is delighted to announce the official launch of its first NFT collection,ODE TO THE SEA, curated by Hong Kong’s established professional photographer and NFT creator Ali G of Ali G Studios. Although the concept of a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) has been around since 2014, it is only since early 2021 that NFTs have become increasingly popular digital assets, representing real-world objects like art, music, in-game items, and videos. In 2021 the word NFT also became the Collins Dictionary word of the year.

A group of women in traditional Polynesian attire perform a dance outdoors at night, holding red pom-poms, with musicians playing drums in the background under palm trees.
July

Australia Tahiti Rendezvous 2022

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The 9th annual Australia Tahiti Rendezvous sponsored by Benetti Yachts was held on July 8, 2022, at Marina Taina, Papeete, Tahiti. With 15 vessels in attendance, superyacht captains and crew were excited to attend to receive updates on the Australian superyacht industry and participate in the day’s festivities.

A tropical beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, longtail boats near the shore, and large limestone cliffs covered in greenery under a bright blue sky.
July

APS Top South East Asia cruising destinations

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Tropical Asia-Pacific yachting destinations are an increasingly preferred global option for superyachts, and a great escape from cold antipodean winters. South East Asia has opened to foreign-flagged vessels and international visitors after being closed for more than two years.

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July

GMT Provides Travel Management Services to Azamara

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Global Marine Travel LLC (GMT) and Azamara have entered into a multi-year agreement to provide outsourced travel management services to Azamara for their passenger Air/Sea program. Azamara, the upmarket cruise line and leader in Destination Immersion® experiences, has expanded its existing partnership with V.Group to provide guest and corporate travel services to the Miami based cruise line. In addition to managing the Azamara fleet through V. Ships Leisure and delivering hotel procurement and logistics with Oceanic, GMT will provide outsourced travel services to Azamara passengers starting in March 2023.

A group of about 30 adults, dressed in summer attire, pose and smile together on a sandy beach at night. Some hold drinks, and a bonfire glows behind them under a dark sky.
July

The Superyacht Gatherings “Pearl Event” – An Evening in Fiji

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The Superyacht Gathering second “Pearl Event” of 2022, aptly named; An Evening in Fiji was all about reconnecting, connecting and having fun. Superyacht captains and industry stalwarts, all coming together for one beautiful sold out night in Fiji. Every superyacht Gathering includes a guest speaker to inspire and educate and An Evening in Fiji was no exception.

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