Leading marina management and development group D-Marin has recently opened two new marinas in Croatia and Dubai More
Bert Fowles, Elected Vice Chairman of United States Superyacht Association Bert Fowles, IGY’s Vice President of Marketing and Sales was recently elected Vice Chairman of the United States Superyacht Association (USSA) Board of Directors. Representing the multibillion dollar superyacht industry The USSA is a 15-year-old organization comprised of nearly 400 member companies representing thousands of leading stakeholders in the international superyacht sector. The association champions int... More
United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 28 September 2020: Dubai Harbour Marina has welcomed Gulf Craft, the Emirates’ based yacht manufacturers to be the first to experience the marina’s services and facilities, before it fully opens to the public. The tri-deck Majesty 120 superyacht and the next-generation Oryx 379 both sailed into Dubai Harbour Marina and officially became the first boats ever to enter the Marina. Dubai Harbour Marina will be the most sophisticated of its kind in the Middle East,... More
Limassol Marina announces the launch of new berthing fees, reflecting the Marina’s status as a year-round destination More
STP Shipyard Palma took advantage of the show to communicate that it expanded and renovated its facilities and infrastructure More
STP Shipyard Palma has been upgrading its facilities and infrastructure to meet the increasingly demanding expectations of the industry More
Ft Lauderdale’s boat show once again welcomed the IPM Group team who attended the show representing STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Ibiza , two of its facilities of reference in the international nautical sector and highly demanded by the American market. STP and Marina Ibiza’s team, as founding partners of the Balearic Yacht Destination , a project that seeks to promote the Balearic Islands as an international nautical destination, was able to meet and present new ... More
Although the weather and temperatures in the Balearics permit sailing and making the most of the sea throughout the entire year, the summer season has officially come to an end and Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Palma Cuarentena have decided to mark this occasion with a barbecue for clients and friends to swap the most memorable moments and stories experienced during the summer season. The leisure zone in Marina Port de Mallorca played host to more than 100 people including clients, ... More
STP Shipyard Palma has wanted to say a fond farewell to the Pinmar Golf Tournament, the most important golf tournament for boat skippers in the sector, in a very special way. This trophy marks the end of an era: 31 successful years during which STP has been a constant presence, performing different roles. In this last edition it has wanted to play a prominent part, supporting the final charity fund raising event in the best way possible. This year, STP has been charged with ... More
Last weekend, students at Club Náutico de Ibiza’s sailing school enjoyed various activities organised and sponsored by Marina Ibiza that form part of the annual agenda of environmental actions. Last Saturday, around 25 students from the sailing school boarded the Seabus to participate in an educational day event. This falls within the programme devised by Trasmapi and the Be Blue project in collaboration with Vellmarí, where the young sailors were able to learn about aspects of ... More
After the tremendously warm reception that the Oktoberfest received last year, Marina Ibiza once again was the setting for this engaging event, saying adios to the season with its clients and friends at the hands of Michl Marine and other collaborating companies such as Be Blue Trasmapi, Náutica Varadero and Náuticas Amura. Marina Ibiza was transformed for one day into a faithful representation of the German beer festival, where many of those attending had no hesitation in dre... More
On 26th and 27th September, Ibiza played host to the 1st Marine Forum of Ibiza and Formentera – which Marina Ibiza is a founding member of – creating a reference space for discussion and the elaboration of proposals for improvement based on what is happening on the Pityusic Islands. This Marine Forum serves as a platform where public, private and civil sectors are represented who, concerned about the conservation of the environment, develop ideas to work on to promote conserva... More
100% of the proceeds will go to various charitable causes established by the tournament organisation More
Sailing competitions in Mallorca have a great partner: STP Shipyard Palma . Both in the Copa del Rey and Palmavela, Superyacht Cup or as has happened this weed in the TP52 World Championship, the boats not only use the shipyard for the assembly of their yachts and as a center of commissioning and maintenance but also for emergencies or unforeseen. And a clear example is what happened last Sunday with the TP52 Provezza. Still for unknown reasons, she broke her mast in three parts on ... More
Yesterday morning the first Marine Forum of Ibiza and Formentera was announced at Marina Ibiza which will take place on September 26th and 27th. This initiative, coming from the hand of a remarkable promotional team, aims to establish a platform for creating ideas for the conservation of the environment and more specifically the Pitiusas environment, which is where it was born. This platform, promoted by an outstanding team from the business and public sectors, will be led by Sandra Be... More
Marina Ibiza has been one of the sponsoring companies of the first charity golf tournament of the Angel Nieto Foundation held in Ibiza. With more than 120 players, this event had two clear objectives, to raise the most money to allocate to families in Ibiza with few resources that have suffered the loss of a family member in a traffic accident and fight to prevent more accidents. With optimal climatic conditions to play golf, all participants toured the 18 holes under the stableford mode... More
Every year, for five seasons, Mangusta chooses Marina Ibiza as the ideal stage to present some of its extraordinary yachts exclusively for its clients and yacht owners that moor at the marina. As the official representative of Mangusta in the Balearic Islands, Michl Marine decided to settle in Marina Ibiza seeing the potential this marina would have for the business of buying and selling yachts and thus, decided to establish there and from the beginning get deeply involved with the dynam... More
Marina Ibiza’s jetty takes on a special importance: ROTO is born. Generation after generation, Ibizans and visitors have sat in this place to observe the most romantic sunsets with Dalt Vila as a backdrop, just letting time pass by accompanied by the coming and going of the boats, the wind... ROTO is a tribute to lovers of the sea, the passion that flows through the veins of many women and men who live on and visit the island, whose lives are closely linked to the “blue” and the boats, w... More
S.M. La Reina Trophy is the regatta which opens the season of outstanding regattas in the Mediterranean and Varadero Valencia, which specialises in classic and sailing boats, participated in an outstanding way in this regatta giving name to one of its categories: the ORC 0-1. The shipyard has always been strongly linked both to the nautical events that are held in Valencia and to the competitions of sailing yachts whose repairs are often carried out in their facilities. In addition to th... More
The IPM Group marinas: Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena and Marina Ibiza receive, one more year, the distinctive Blue Flag. This recognition is granted to beaches, ports and boats that offer a high standard of quality in the service, facilities and environment and contribute to the teaching of good environmental practices. The team that manages the Blue Flag has been increasing its level of rigorousness over the last few years, mainly in terms of environmental quality, ex... More
July has been a month full of openings for Marina Ibiza. The new luxury brands that are now located in the marina have each wanted to present their store’s and their special collection’s with their own personalized openings, each of them reflecting their brand identity. Personalities, influencers and renowned celebrities have paraded through the central boulevard of Marina Ibiza to meet them in person. Tag Heuer was the first to inaugurate its new store located in Marina Ibiza with a fun... More
Marina Ibiza has been the platform chosen by Global Yachting Ibiza to present the three new Pardo Yachts and the latest models of Humphree stabilizers More
The French cosmetics brand Sephora wanted to celebrate its arrival in Ibiza More
Marina Port de Mallorca has inaugurated the season with its customers and friends More
Varadero Valencia was the shipyard chosen by the classic sailboat Oriole to carry out the refit and maintenance works, which lasted for 8 months. Oriole is a classic boat of 1905 designed by Herreshoff in wood, which last year was lifted out in the facilities of Varadero Valencia to perform various works of maintenance and the survey. The shipyard, which has specialists in all areas of repair, has experts in wood works and thanks to The Carpentry, which is the new division of carpentry i... More
Being aware of the damage that our sea suffers due to the amount of waste and debris discarded, Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Palma Cuarentena carry out an annual cleaning of the seabed and it’s always a surprise to see what can come out of the bottom of the sea. And this last time, what has been found under the water has surprised everyone. A group of twelve divers dedicated an entire morning to dive in the water area which belongs to Marina Port de Mallorca. Between two boats ... More
The companies of IPM Group, Marina Port de Mallorca, Marina Palma Cuarentena, STP Shipyard Palma, Marina Ibiza, Varadero Ibiza and Varadero Valencia, have launched a campaign called Plastic Free to reduce the presence of single-use plastics in their facilities. In addition, this campaign also aims to make its customer’s aware of all the risks and dangers of throwing plastics into the sea with the intention of promoting respect for the environment and all marine fauna currently in danger. ... More
Marina Ibiza is the starting line of the Wings for Life World Run 2019 from the restaurant Calma located inside the marina. This charity race is organised simultaneously throughout the world, activating through an APP. The race raises funds for spinal cord research. The Wings for Life World Run with the slogan “Run for those who cannot”, is a race with a very special format. Any runner can participate, even in a wheelchair and there is no goal line to reach, but the finish line goes for ... More
Marina Ibiza , once again, has been the host port of arrival of the 4th edition of the APD Cruise Regatta, as well as participating in the competition with its own boat. The most exclusive marina in the Mediterranean received all the participants after an intense and exciting day in which the wind did not disappoint. More than 12 knots was the speed reached by the boat representing Marina Ibiza according to one of its crew members. Eleven boats and 120 participants this year were ... More
Marina Port de Mallorca welcomes the sailboat Sea Plastic during its journey through the Mediterranean for research on the problem of plastic in the sea. During their stop at the marina facilities, the Sea Plastic project participants gave an educational explanation to the students of the Santa Magdalena Sofia School to raise awareness about the problem of plastics into the sea. The children climbed aboard and were able to see first-hand what the research project of this interesting eco... More
Golf and yachting have an important common element: the passion with which the participants of each activity display in their background. And that passion is what has caused a special union between the sea and the land, specifically the golf course. Marina Ibiza shows its support of this exciting sport in the Lux Golf competition in the Balearic Islands to connect with the fans, many of them also owners or amateurs to boating after leaving the golf clubs behind. The marina began thi... More
IPM Group has presented its latest news at the 36th edition of the Palma Superyacht Show. The Mallorcan group is a pioneer in innovation in the construction and management of nautical facilities and that is why it remains at the forefront of the sector in quality and services terms, always oriented to meet the needs of an increasingly demanding market which is growing at a steady rate in the Balearics. As every year, IPM Group had its own stand, represented by the six main companies that... More
Varadero Valencia opens its own carpenter’s workshop within its facilities with the aim of offering a more specialist and comprehensive service in this repair area. In this way, the shipyard is committed to continuous improvement and expansion of the range of specialists to offer a complete service to its customers. The Carpentry will be a new reference in woodworking skills managed by experts with many years’ experience in offering services such as changing teak decks, change of hu... More
Safe Harbor Marinas has acquired New England Boatworks in Portsmouth and increased its portfolio More
Varadero Valencia will soon be debuting a 300-ton travelift to meet the growing demand in the refit and repair of large yachts, which is planned to be operational this September. This new addition will double the shipyard’s capacity to hoist out larger yachts, as the current travelift can only cope with 150 tons. In its commitment to provide the best services possible, Varadero Valencia will now enhance its portfolio and meet the needs of the yachting industry in the area, as this new 30... More
Marina Ibiza taking another step in terms of quality, is recognized by the Consell d’Eivissa and the Govern of the Balearic Islands for its “Tourist Quality Commitment” awarded by the Integral System of Spanish Tourist Quality in Destinations (SICTED) created by the Tourism Secretary of State for companies and public services that, through a Manual of Good Practices, improve the quality of the service offered and with it, the tourist destination in general. With this accreditation M... More
What initially began as an additional experience for the 3rd year ESO students of the Santa Magdalena Sofía School during their visit to Marina Port de Mallorca’s facilities, has evolved to the point of becoming an increasingly ambitious didactic project. The school contacted the marina to request access to the facilities to carry out some school practices that consisted in the placement of monitoring traps and the study of biofouling process. This project now occupies a prominent place... More
Varadero Valencia has started the year reinforcing its specialists area and has incorporated to its current services portfolio, new specialists that will give better response to the different repair and maintenance areas to its customers, ensuring maximum efficiency and flexibility in all kind of jobs. The great addition this season for Varadero Valencia is the creation of its own carpentry. This new division will offer a full service of carpentry to any type of boat but is specia... More
STP Shipyard Palma, was one of the promoters of the initiative that urged the institutions to create courses focused on obtaining specialists in the various areas of the nautical industry. The size to which this industry has grown and the category of professionals currently working in the shipyard, has positioned the Balearic Islands in the international spotlight, attracting to our facilities yachts from around the world with a myriad of needs. It is from this strong demand of professio... More
The marina has installed on one of its docks an aquatic wastebasket that will clean its water mirror of floating plastics and waste that appear daily in the port More
