The success of the Azimut Yachts Magellano Collection continued after being crowned a winner at the prestigious 2011 UIM Environmental Awards for its technology and boat owner services and its high level of environmental friendliness by the “Union Internationale Motonautique”.

The award’s distinguished jury has recognised Magellano 50’s innovation and its extensive technology employed to benefit the environment and the boat owner. The Magellano 50 is not merely a new model, it is a whole new dimension of yachting; and with it, Azimut Yachts once again confirms its extensive innovation ability as well as its design and construction expertise, placing it at the very top of the world boating industry. Founded in 1922, The UIM is the world governing body for all Powerboating activities. It is fully recognized by the International Olympic Committee.

The UIM has been paying special attention to the environment over the years by promoting issues, activities, and competitions, all with an increasingly attentive eye to respecting the environment. UIM President, Dr. Raffaele Chiulli will hand over the honours at the official awards ceremony gala scheduled for the 11th of February in Monte Carlo, Principality of Monaco, at the magnificent Salle des Etoiles.

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