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Future of Super yachts Conference to take place in Mallorca

by Alison Singhal on 28 May 2013
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With a keen emphasis on networking and debate, this year`s Future of Superyachts will look at how to attract the next generation of owners, the superyacht business in BRIC countries, advocacy and the need to promote the industry to government policy-makers, and an update on regulatory and tax issues.

This year we have a really packed agenda and we are please that the Honourable Sr. Carlos Delgado Truyols, Minister for Tourism and Sport will be opening the conference. Chaired by Paul Miller from R&Q Marine Services (now in his eighth year!) we have key presentations from Patrick Coote from Fraser Yachts giving his take on the current and future market for Superyachts and Richard Schiferli, Secretary General, Paris MOU talking about Port State Control.

New Speakers just confirmed include Jan te Siepe, CEO, Starclass Yacht Transport, Alessandro Mazzoni, Director, SOS Yachting and Carlo Russo, Lloyds Register.

You can see the full conference programme on our website or you can download the full conference brochure here.

Other speakers include:

* Fabrizio Ottoni Limena, Brazil Yacht Services * Simon Turner, Director, Northrop and Johnson * Todd Beechey, first-time charterer and President of OceanScape Yachts *Antonio Zaforteza, Managing Director of OCIBAR * Peter Edwards, Royal Oceanic * Udo Kleinitz, Technical Manager, ICOMIA * Henning Schwarzkopf, CHEURAM Consulting Group * Marc Verburg, IRI * Patric Marshall, Wealth-X * Captain A J Anderson, Wright Maritime * John Shinske, Evolution Yacht Agents * Lars Lippuner, Warsash Maritime Academy * Javier Campillo Albaladejo, Balearic Customs and Excise Chief * Christine Naudi, Ganado Advocates * Anthony Sands, Edge Yachts * Paul Swindale, Vantage Corporate Services * Philip Demler, Marine Projects * Tobias Allebrodt, SpecTec * David Morgan, Safe Patient Systems Antonio Zaforteza, Managing Director of OCIBAR * Paul Coley, MCA * Marcela Royer, IT MOVES IT * Alison Vassallo, Fenech and Fenech Advocates * Adrian Azzopardi, Credence

The conference will provide you will a perfect mix of plenary and breakout roundtable sessions and also allow you time for that all important networking to discuss issues in more detail over a glass of Cava.
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