Jo Royle: the Plastiki experience at Sydney International Boat Show
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Jeni Bone,
2:52 AM Sat GMT
Tucked in a plastic pod, onboard a leaky boat called Plastiki with a crew of men for four months, Skipper Jo Royle has many stories to tell. But her main message is that we need to beat waste and change our attitudes to the use of one-life plastic.
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BRIG world launch unleashes the Eagle 780
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Jeni Bone,
2:30 AM Sat GMT
One of the stars of the Sydney International Boat Shows - both for performance and presence - was without a doubt the new Brig Eagle 780, making its global debut downunder, complete with founder and MD Slava Rodionov from the Ukraine.
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Sydney International Boat Show - sun brings the quality crowds
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Jeni Bone,
1:51 AM Sat GMT
Day three of the Sydney boat show and the crowd numbers are up, so are sales and expectations, says event organiser, Domenic Genua.
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NSW Maritime - Provisional World record puts spotlight on safety
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Natalie Laharnar,
1:18 PM Fri GMT
The boating industry today (30 July 2010) helped NSW Maritime set a provisional world record of 415 lifejackets inflated at once in the one location as part of the Sydney International Boat Show, putting the spotlight on safety.
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Sydney International Boat Show images
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Sail-World.com,
9:11 AM Fri GMT
The Sydney International Boat Show is well and truly underway.
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Sydney International Boat Show - Its here!
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Bob Wonders, Gold Coast ,
10:37 PM Thu GMT
Boats, marine engines, electronics, fishing tackle, nautical clothing, general boating accessories, it is all there for the outdoors enthusiasts over the five action-packed days that comprise the Sydney International Boat Show.
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AIMEX Exporter Awards announced
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AIMEX, ,
12:57 PM Thu GMT
The 2010 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards run by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) was showcased in outstanding fashion in Sydney’s Darling Harbour on Thursday night, from a field of 21 excellent award applicants.
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Aust Marinas Guide launches Berths For Sale section
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Fiona Harper, QLD ,
7:49 AM Thu GMT
With over 300 marinas, safe harbours, dry stack and mooring facilities, the Aust Marinas Guide has launched a Berths For Sale section to celebrate its second birthday.
Designed to allow boat owners to find berths and berth owners to find boat owners, the Berths and Moorings For Sale or Lease uses an interactive mapping system, allowing users to zoom into the berth location.
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Marine Queensland welcomes Coalition policy on marine protected areas
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Marine Qld, ,
6:59 AM Thu GMT
Peak State recreational marine industry body, Marine Queensland has welcomed the Coalition Policy announcement on marine protected areas.
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Sydney International Boat Show - boats, buoys and buzz
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Jeni Bone, ,
3:52 AM Thu GMT
Australia's largest boat show has begun, with a new layout, larger space, polished exhibits and a buzz like the boom times.
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Harken Australia extend sponsorship of CYCA Youth Sailing Academy
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Jennifer Crooks,
1:35 AM Thu GMT
Harken Australia have extended their sponsorship of the CYCA Youth Sailing Academy for a further two years. Harken Australia’s sponsorship ensures the YSA fleet of 10 Elliott 6.0m boats have identical deckware so no boat has an advantage over the other.
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Windcraft -Twelve new yachts, Fjord 40 Motorboat at Sydney Boat Show
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Team Windcraft,
2:09 PM Wed GMT
At the Sydney International Boat Show starting today, the Team Windcraft in-water display features twelve new yachts and the Fjord 40 Motorboat.
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Waikato Boat, Leisure & Fishing show 2010 is just around the corner!
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Christopher Cliffe,
9:04 AM Wed GMT
Do you want to sell your quality marine and/or leisure products & services to a very large and vibrant Waikato market?
The next eagerly anticipated Waikato Boat, Leisure & Fishing show 2010; a joint venture between the Marine Industry Association (MIA) and Mystery Creek Events Centre is just around the corner!.
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Yacht and Boat Korea open for exhibitor bookings
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D Media,
6:33 AM Wed GMT
The third Yacht and Boat Korea in the leading shipbuilding province of Gyeongsangnam in South Korea has drawn exhibitors from Asia, Europe and the Pacific for the October 14 to 17 event.
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Honda Marine's National Dealer of the Year - Melbourne New World Honda
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Sandman PR,
12:51 AM Wed GMT
Melbourne’s New World Honda Marine has been awarded Honda Marine’s National Dealer of the Year for 2009/10.
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Algae to Oil - OriginOil gains from Australian Coal fired research
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OriginOil,
7:42 PM Tue GMT
Algae-to-oil technology is one step closer with Australian company, MBD - USA's OriginOil's first customer - purchasing equipment for its James Cook University facilities.
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Twin Disc joystick system debuts at Sydney Boat Show
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Denby Browning, Paradise Pt, QLD ,
11:08 AM Tue GMT
Twin Disc will display a Maritimo C60 Sports Cabriolet equipped with its new Express Joystick System (EJS) at the Sydney International Boat Show starting on July 29.
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New Salona 44 to launch at the Sydney International Boat Show
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Jamie Millar, Church Point ,
11:03 AM Tue GMT
North South Yachting, Australian importers of Salona Yachts, is proud to announce the Australian launch of the new Salona 44 Performance Cruiser at the 2010 Sydney International Boat Show, 29 July to 02 August. Salona Yachts President, Kresimir Secak, will be attending the show to support North South yachting in the launch.
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Coalition releases Marine Protected Areas policy
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LNP, ,
10:46 AM Tue GMT
In an official Election Policy document, the Coalition says it 'supports a balanced approach to marine conservation', outlining exactly what it will stand for if it is elected 21 August.
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Coaltion pledges to support boating and fishing communities
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Coalition joint press release, ,
10:42 AM Tue GMT
A Coalition government will take immediate action to ensure that future Marine Protected Areas balance environmental preservation with economic growth and strong coastal communities.
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Recreational fishing and boating sectors applaud Coalition policy
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BFCA, ,
10:31 AM Tue GMT
The Boating and Fishing Council of Australia (BFCA) today welcomed the announcement by the Coalition to
completely re-visit what is unanimously viewed as a structurally flawed and poorly handled policy under the Ministerial leadership of Labor, namely the Marine Bio-Regional Planning Process.
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Emarine Australia awarded for its ‘dedication and success'
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Sandman PR,
7:48 AM Tue GMT
Emarine Australia's dedication to and success with Back Cove Yachts throughout Australasia has been recognised with an achievement award from the US manufacturer. Contributing significantly to the marque's export business, Emarine will also soon take delivery of the latest Downeast-styled motor yacht, the brand new Back Cove 30. Visit Emarine at this week's Sydney International Boat Show.
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SIBS – nearly there
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Bob Wonders, Gold Coast ,
4:07 AM Tue GMT
Boats, marine engines, electronics, fishing tackle, nautical clothing, general boating accessories, it will all be there for the outdoors enthusiasts over the five action-packed days that comprise the Sydney International Boat Show.
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Wider Focus for Marinas Conference and Exhibition
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MIAA, ,
3:01 AM Tue GMT
Marinas 2011, the International Conference and Exhibition for the marina industries will be broadening its focus. The most recent planning meeting of the Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) resulted in a commitment to cater for a wider range of marina related businesses including marine workshops.
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McConaghy 36 – The new Bench Mark in one design yacht racing
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Media Services,
11:49 PM Mon GMT
What are the top Americas Cup designers and engineers doing with their time whilst waiting for the button to be pushed on the next AC?
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Sydney GTS43 - enhanced performance yachting
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Sydney Yachts,
8:45 PM Mon GMT
Built in Australia, light yet ocean tough, seriously fast while easily managed, traditionally seaworthy and technically advanced, the Sydney GTS43 has been designed with the performance orientated sailor in mind.
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Musto to sponsor Bear Grylls in epic arctic adventure
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Alex Mills,
7:58 PM Mon GMT
Musto, a leading performance clothing manufacturer, is proud to announce that the brand will be supporting renowned adventurer and television personality Bear Grylls in his latest intrepid expedition. Musto will be supplying technical clothing to Grylls and his team as they take on the infamous Northwest Passage between Greenland and Canada in a Shockwave Zodiac rigid inflatable boat this August.
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Chicago - Mackinac 2010: a little bit of news
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Sail-World.com,
1:04 PM Mon GMT
102nd Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac,presented by Veuve Clicquot. Line honours leaders Karl Kwok’s Beau Geste the Farr 80 from Hong Kong beat Dick and Doug DeVos’ Z86 Windquest by 36 minutes, the two boats finishing last night at 21:43 and 22:19 respectively.
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Helm: Special dining offer during Sydney boat show
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Jeni Bone, ,
12:44 PM Mon GMT
The sublimely located upper deck of one of Cockle Bay's best venues has recently undergone an extensive transformation, re-emerging as the sleek and stylish new bar and restaurant: ‘Helm Bistro & Bar’ - offering MarineBusiness-World.com readers a 'show special' incentive to dine during the Sydney International Boat Show.
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NZ superyacht industry returning to form
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Jeni Bone, ,
12:32 PM Mon GMT
According to industry figures, the New Zealand superyacht industry is in good health and returning to strength following the malaise over the past two years, thanks to the impact of the global financial crisis.
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Mourjan Marinas IGY signs deal for marina and waterfront project in Ma
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Mourjan Marinas IGY, ,
12:22 PM Mon GMT
Mourjan Marinas IGY, the luxury developer and manager of marinas and yachting lifestyle destinations, has announced their alliance with the Moroccan investment firm, Libra Capital to start the master planning process for an exclusive waterfront project located South West of Morocco.
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Sydney International Boat Show sensational speaker lineup
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BIA NSW, ,
12:12 PM Mon GMT
The 2010 Sydney International Boat Show (29 July – 2 August) has in recent years brought together an interesting line-up of guest speakers that have had show visitors absolutely enthralled. However, this year show organisers the Boating Industry Association of NSW (BIA) have outdone previous efforts.
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New Ocean Yachts to shine at Sydney Boat Show
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Creating Demand, ,
12:02 PM Mon GMT
Keith Hanson and the team from New Ocean Yachts Australia are excited to announce the arrival of the first boat in their New Ocean Yachts range, debuting at the Sydney International Boat Show later this week.
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