Wednesday, 21 December 2005
RIVA CONQUER THE AUSTRALIA: THE HISTORICAL SHIPYARD DOCKS AT SIDNEY
It has been concluded last week the business deal between Riva Shipyard and Addenbrooke Marine (the Australian company based in Sydney lead by Denis and Ned O’Neill) that provides for Addenbrooke Marine to become part of the Riva dealers network, with exclusive right for Australia. Denis and Ned O’Neill, father and son, are a well known name in the nautical world over seas: both in the sport world ( Denis O’Neill represented Australia in the Olympic Game in 1972 and 1976, in the 1968 he won the Sidney to Hobart yacht Race and in the 1992 he has been Director of the America’s Cup Challenge) and in the shipbuilding industry with a story of over 50 years.. “With the introduction of Addenbrooke Marine as Riva partner”, said Francesco Frediani – Sales & Marketing Manager Riva – “the shipyard enforce once again its presence and brand diffusion all over the world, coming in a dynamic market with big growth potentials. Since the beginning of this year, it is the second business deal signed by Riva: the first one, during the Barcelona Boat Show with the Ibiza Yacht Service for a dealership agreement in Spain and Balearics zone with the aim to strengthen the presence in the west Mediterranean and now this one in Australia, signed few days ago in Sidney. Three Riva boats will dock first in Sidney: Aquariva, the 33 feet Aquarama heir, Rivarama, that in the 2002 won for the second time the prize as best European open between 40 and 60 feet and 68’ Ego, the new Riva open built in the new Riva shipyard in La Spezia (GE) where the Riva boats over 65 feet are built....more »
RIVA CONQUER THE AUSTRALIA: THE HISTORICAL SHIPYARD DOCKS AT SIDNEY
It has been concluded last week the business deal between Riva Shipyard and Addenbrooke Marine (the Australian company based in Sydney lead by Denis and Ned O’Neill) that provides for Addenbrooke Marine to become part of the Riva dealers network, with exclusive right for Australia. Denis and Ned O’Neill, father and son, are a well known name in the nautical world over seas: both in the sport world ( Denis O’Neill represented Australia in the Olympic Game in 1972 and 1976, in the 1968 he won the Sidney to Hobart yacht Race and in the 1992 he has been Director of the America’s Cup Challenge) and in the shipbuilding industry with a story of over 50 years.. “With the introduction of Addenbrooke Marine as Riva partner”, said Francesco Frediani – Sales & Marketing Manager Riva – “the shipyard enforce once again its presence and brand diffusion all over the world, coming in a dynamic market with big growth potentials. Since the beginning of this year, it is the second business deal signed by Riva: the first one, during the Barcelona Boat Show with the Ibiza Yacht Service for a dealership agreement in Spain and Balearics zone with the aim to strengthen the presence in the west Mediterranean and now this one in Australia, signed few days ago in Sidney. Three Riva boats will dock first in Sidney: Aquariva, the 33 feet Aquarama heir, Rivarama, that in the 2002 won for the second time the prize as best European open between 40 and 60 feet and 68’ Ego, the new Riva open built in the new Riva shipyard in La Spezia (GE) where the Riva boats over 65 feet are built....more »
Tuesday, 20 December 2005
SUNRIVA IN COMPETITION FOR THE GOLD COMPASSES ADI
Sunriva, the fast and elegant central consolle signed by Riva, has been icluded by ADI - the Association for the Idustrial Design - in the volume ADI Index 2005. The ADI Index 2005 represents an important step in order to receive the most prestigious prize of production and planning quality in the design world: the Gold Compass of ADI. Selected for the extremely innovative design features and the final high quality of this boat, once again Riva thanks to Mauro Micheli, that together with Officina Italiana Design develops all the Riva boats actually in production, obtained a prize as leader of nautic design confirming the timless myth of its boats....more »
SUNRIVA IN COMPETITION FOR THE GOLD COMPASSES ADI
Sunriva, the fast and elegant central consolle signed by Riva, has been icluded by ADI - the Association for the Idustrial Design - in the volume ADI Index 2005. The ADI Index 2005 represents an important step in order to receive the most prestigious prize of production and planning quality in the design world: the Gold Compass of ADI. Selected for the extremely innovative design features and the final high quality of this boat, once again Riva thanks to Mauro Micheli, that together with Officina Italiana Design develops all the Riva boats actually in production, obtained a prize as leader of nautic design confirming the timless myth of its boats....more »
Thursday, 15 December 2005
A NEW VOLUME DEDICATED TO THE RIVA BOATS DESIGN
It has been published the new volume of the collection "Design & Designers" dedicated to Mauro Micheli, the pen that since over twenty years design exclusive for Riva all the boats of its range: from Sunriva to Aquariva, Rivarama, Rivale, 68 Ego, 85 Opera and 115 Athena, the new flagship boat of the range. The book, through the most relevant project of the italian designer from 1987, year of the Riva Bahamas launch, up to now, underline the evolution of taste and style that characterize the Riva boats in a "continuum" of beauty and elegance....more »
A NEW VOLUME DEDICATED TO THE RIVA BOATS DESIGN
It has been published the new volume of the collection "Design & Designers" dedicated to Mauro Micheli, the pen that since over twenty years design exclusive for Riva all the boats of its range: from Sunriva to Aquariva, Rivarama, Rivale, 68 Ego, 85 Opera and 115 Athena, the new flagship boat of the range. The book, through the most relevant project of the italian designer from 1987, year of the Riva Bahamas launch, up to now, underline the evolution of taste and style that characterize the Riva boats in a "continuum" of beauty and elegance....more »
Wednesday, 14 December 2005
A RIVA CHRISTMAS GALA WITH A MEDITERRANEAN TASTE
In the wonderful frame of the "Cenacolo Belvedere", the prestigious building faced directly on the Neaples gulf, it tooks place, the last 14th December, the elegant Riva Christmas Gala organized by the italian dealer of Riva Nautica Casarola - Luxury Over All. To wellcome guests at the event there was a Aquariva, the Aquarama heir that this year will arrive at hull number hundred, that enchanted and fascinated guests of the evening. With this event Riva want to wellcome again the city of Neaples and its sea, ploughed by the Riva boats since the sixtys, underlining once again the continuity of a brand that for over 160 years, uninterrupted, marked the style, the design and the motorboating field story....more »
A RIVA CHRISTMAS GALA WITH A MEDITERRANEAN TASTE
In the wonderful frame of the "Cenacolo Belvedere", the prestigious building faced directly on the Neaples gulf, it tooks place, the last 14th December, the elegant Riva Christmas Gala organized by the italian dealer of Riva Nautica Casarola - Luxury Over All. To wellcome guests at the event there was a Aquariva, the Aquarama heir that this year will arrive at hull number hundred, that enchanted and fascinated guests of the evening. With this event Riva want to wellcome again the city of Neaples and its sea, ploughed by the Riva boats since the sixtys, underlining once again the continuity of a brand that for over 160 years, uninterrupted, marked the style, the design and the motorboating field story....more »
Monday, 12 December 2005
RIVA ENCHANTS THE MILJONAIR FAIR 2005
A Aquariva from the new serie with cream color and Rivale, the powerful open of 52 feet rich of technology and design, represent the top of the nautic field in terms of luxury and elegance in the egerly awaited international event: the "Miljonair Fair 2005" that took place from 8th to 12th December 2005 in Amsterdam. Together with its dealer in Holland, Lengers Yacht, Riva excited and amazed guests with its two jewels, confirming one time gain its leadership in the luxury motorboating field....more »
RIVA ENCHANTS THE MILJONAIR FAIR 2005
A Aquariva from the new serie with cream color and Rivale, the powerful open of 52 feet rich of technology and design, represent the top of the nautic field in terms of luxury and elegance in the egerly awaited international event: the "Miljonair Fair 2005" that took place from 8th to 12th December 2005 in Amsterdam. Together with its dealer in Holland, Lengers Yacht, Riva excited and amazed guests with its two jewels, confirming one time gain its leadership in the luxury motorboating field....more »
Monday, 7 November 2005
RIVA SHIPOWNERS, A PASSION IN 1:10 SCALE
The international event dedicated to all the modelling enthusiasts, that in the past months dedicate themselves to the Haschette editorial project "build your Aquarama" - a model in scale 1:10 of the Riva Aquarama, the mythical runabout symbol of the Sixties and elected boat of the Century - ended Sunday, November 7th to the Riva shipyard of Sarnico. Just near Sunriva, Aquariva, Rivarama and Rivale, in the structures where today the myth goes on with the new models, over than 40 modelling enthusiast show their miniatures built with the same passion, attention for details and creativity. A board of expert examiners, including the Architect Giorgio Barilani, historical sign of Riva shipyard and Alessandro Petroli, advisor of the Italian Boat Modelling Assciation, evluated all the models and choose the winner of the event. To represent officially the shipyard where present Ferruccio Rossi, General Manager Riva....more »
RIVA SHIPOWNERS, A PASSION IN 1:10 SCALE
The international event dedicated to all the modelling enthusiasts, that in the past months dedicate themselves to the Haschette editorial project "build your Aquarama" - a model in scale 1:10 of the Riva Aquarama, the mythical runabout symbol of the Sixties and elected boat of the Century - ended Sunday, November 7th to the Riva shipyard of Sarnico. Just near Sunriva, Aquariva, Rivarama and Rivale, in the structures where today the myth goes on with the new models, over than 40 modelling enthusiast show their miniatures built with the same passion, attention for details and creativity. A board of expert examiners, including the Architect Giorgio Barilani, historical sign of Riva shipyard and Alessandro Petroli, advisor of the Italian Boat Modelling Assciation, evluated all the models and choose the winner of the event. To represent officially the shipyard where present Ferruccio Rossi, General Manager Riva....more »
Wednesday, 26 October 2005
AQUARIVA AND RIVARAMA AT THE BARCELONA BOAT SHOW 2005
It's turn of Aquariva -the famous runabout Riva that with its 33 feet of elegance conquered the international "smart set"- and Rivarama - the most luxury and charming suite of 44 feet ever built - to represent the historical shipyard of the Iseo lake at the Barcelona Boat Show edition 2005. All the days, from 26th October to 2nd November, will be possible to visit the two Riva stars and to know all the Riva rage from 33 to 115 feet. In the "Media Area" > "download" section > "official notice prints" > the official notice print of the event....more »
AQUARIVA AND RIVARAMA AT THE BARCELONA BOAT SHOW 2005
It's turn of Aquariva -the famous runabout Riva that with its 33 feet of elegance conquered the international "smart set"- and Rivarama - the most luxury and charming suite of 44 feet ever built - to represent the historical shipyard of the Iseo lake at the Barcelona Boat Show edition 2005. All the days, from 26th October to 2nd November, will be possible to visit the two Riva stars and to know all the Riva rage from 33 to 115 feet. In the "Media Area" > "download" section > "official notice prints" > the official notice print of the event....more »
Saturday, 8 October 2005
RIVA: PROTAGONIST AT THE 45° GENOVA INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
Also this year the historical shipyard of the Iseo lake paly a leading role at the Genova Intarnational Boat Show with its rage from 33 to 85 feet. For the 2005 edition, moreover, the new 68’ Ego will be nationally previewed: the refined and seductive open, 21 m long, presented this May at Santa Margherita Ligure. Unique style and unmistakable elegance, combined with quality, attention to design and detail are values that have confirmed Cantieri Riva’s success throughout the years. All models are the result of the passionate and constant studies of Riva’s engineering department and the creativity of Mauro Micheli and the Officina Italiana Design. In the "media area" > "downloads" section > "official notice prints" it's available the event official notice print....more »
RIVA: PROTAGONIST AT THE 45° GENOVA INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW
Also this year the historical shipyard of the Iseo lake paly a leading role at the Genova Intarnational Boat Show with its rage from 33 to 85 feet. For the 2005 edition, moreover, the new 68’ Ego will be nationally previewed: the refined and seductive open, 21 m long, presented this May at Santa Margherita Ligure. Unique style and unmistakable elegance, combined with quality, attention to design and detail are values that have confirmed Cantieri Riva’s success throughout the years. All models are the result of the passionate and constant studies of Riva’s engineering department and the creativity of Mauro Micheli and the Officina Italiana Design. In the "media area" > "downloads" section > "official notice prints" it's available the event official notice print....more »
Wednesday, 21 September 2005
THE NEW RIVA FLAGSHIP BOAT ENCHANT THE MONTECARLO BOAT SHOW
The new Riva flagship boat, 115' Athena, enchants shipowners, international press, passionates and curious at the Monaco Boat Show 2005. Officially launched the last July in La Spezia at the new Riva shipyard and for the first time in a boat show, together with 85' Opera represent the historical shipyard and open the nautic season 2005 from one of the most world exclusive marina. Like every year, Riva cooperating with its local dealer, opened the edition 2005 of the boat show with the gala dinner at the Beach Hotel, at the presence of Authorites, Norberto Ferretti, President of Riva and Ferretti Group, Giancarlo Galeone, Chief Executive officier Riva and Ferruccio Rossi, General Manager Riva. Complete press release and official notice print of the boat show in the media area > downloads section > official notice prints...more »
THE NEW RIVA FLAGSHIP BOAT ENCHANT THE MONTECARLO BOAT SHOW
The new Riva flagship boat, 115' Athena, enchants shipowners, international press, passionates and curious at the Monaco Boat Show 2005. Officially launched the last July in La Spezia at the new Riva shipyard and for the first time in a boat show, together with 85' Opera represent the historical shipyard and open the nautic season 2005 from one of the most world exclusive marina. Like every year, Riva cooperating with its local dealer, opened the edition 2005 of the boat show with the gala dinner at the Beach Hotel, at the presence of Authorites, Norberto Ferretti, President of Riva and Ferretti Group, Giancarlo Galeone, Chief Executive officier Riva and Ferruccio Rossi, General Manager Riva. Complete press release and official notice print of the boat show in the media area > downloads section > official notice prints...more »
Tuesday, 20 September 2005
GALA RIVA 2005: A MAGIC NIGHT SIGNED BY RIVA
It took place at the Beach Hotel, the wonderful place based in Monaco directly on the sea, the gala evening signed by Riva. As usual it took place the night before the Monaco Yacht Show opening that this year is on 21st september. The historical shipyard with the support of Monaco Boat Service – Riva dealer in France, of Lamborghini and Cartier has celebrated The opening of the boat show with an exclusive gala dinner dedicated to the shipowner passionate of the Riva world. A big number of guests, with the most important authority of the city have been together in one of the most symbolic place of city and opened the nautic season 2005 in one of the most exclusive and fascinatine place of France. To wellcome Riva guests where Norberto Ferretti, president of Riva and of Ferretti Group, together with Giancarlo Galeone, Riva Chief Exectuvie Officier....more »
GALA RIVA 2005: A MAGIC NIGHT SIGNED BY RIVA
It took place at the Beach Hotel, the wonderful place based in Monaco directly on the sea, the gala evening signed by Riva. As usual it took place the night before the Monaco Yacht Show opening that this year is on 21st september. The historical shipyard with the support of Monaco Boat Service – Riva dealer in France, of Lamborghini and Cartier has celebrated The opening of the boat show with an exclusive gala dinner dedicated to the shipowner passionate of the Riva world. A big number of guests, with the most important authority of the city have been together in one of the most symbolic place of city and opened the nautic season 2005 in one of the most exclusive and fascinatine place of France. To wellcome Riva guests where Norberto Ferretti, president of Riva and of Ferretti Group, together with Giancarlo Galeone, Riva Chief Exectuvie Officier....more »
Friday, 16 September 2005
THE "GRAN PREMIO NUVOLARI 2005" GUEST OF RIVA SHIPYARD
During one of the most important events in the automobilistic field, the "Gran Premio Nuvolari edition 2005, 300 historical autos coming from all aver the world, for three days, from 16th to 18th September, challenging in a path long over 1,000 km, in the first day have been guest by Riva shipyard of La Spezia. After the technical stop the crews made a short pause for a wellcome drink and a visit of the boats over 65 feet, realized in the Riva shipyard of La Spezia. The challenge has gone on in direction of Viareggio, for the last stop of the day....more »
THE "GRAN PREMIO NUVOLARI 2005" GUEST OF RIVA SHIPYARD
During one of the most important events in the automobilistic field, the "Gran Premio Nuvolari edition 2005, 300 historical autos coming from all aver the world, for three days, from 16th to 18th September, challenging in a path long over 1,000 km, in the first day have been guest by Riva shipyard of La Spezia. After the technical stop the crews made a short pause for a wellcome drink and a visit of the boats over 65 feet, realized in the Riva shipyard of La Spezia. The challenge has gone on in direction of Viareggio, for the last stop of the day....more »
Wednesday, 14 September 2005
SIX RIVA'S STARS ATE THE CANNES BOAT SHOW
Riva begins the nautic season 2005-2006 with its six models at the "Festival de la plaisance" in Cannes. For the first time in a boat show, it will be possible to visit the new 68' Ego, the wonderful open of 21 meters launched the last May in Santa Margherita Ligure (GE). For five days, from 14th to 19th September, together with 68' Ego it will be possible to admire and visit all the Riva rage from 33 to 85 feet: Sunriva, Aquariva, Rivarama, Rivale and 85' Opera. In the media area>download section>it is downloadable the press release with the official notice print of the boat show....more »
SIX RIVA'S STARS ATE THE CANNES BOAT SHOW
Riva begins the nautic season 2005-2006 with its six models at the "Festival de la plaisance" in Cannes. For the first time in a boat show, it will be possible to visit the new 68' Ego, the wonderful open of 21 meters launched the last May in Santa Margherita Ligure (GE). For five days, from 14th to 19th September, together with 68' Ego it will be possible to admire and visit all the Riva rage from 33 to 85 feet: Sunriva, Aquariva, Rivarama, Rivale and 85' Opera. In the media area>download section>it is downloadable the press release with the official notice print of the boat show....more »
Tuesday, 13 September 2005
FERRUCCIO ROSSI APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER
Ferruccio Rossi, 33 years-old, director at Permira & Associati's Milan offices has been appointed General Manager of Riva s.p.a. After working as a consultant in KPMG Consulting’s Corporate Finance Team and in investment banking for Ing Barings from 96 to 99, he joined J.P.Morgan as special project coordinator in the M&A team. In particular, since 2001 in Permira & Associati he has been responsible for industrial companies working in the transport, distribution and luxury goods sectors. Currently he is a member of the Ferretti Group’s and Grandi Navi Veloci’s Board of Directors. The decision of the Board of Directors of the Ferrettigroup to take on Ferruccio Rossi is aimed at strengthening the Sarnico company’s management team in order to consolidate the company’s growth five years on from becoming a part of the Group. During this period the Riva production that has added to its traditional site in Sarnico the new La Spezia yard where boats over 65’ in length are made, has risen from 22 to 57 units a year. Last year’s turnover, closed on August 2005, exceeded 75 million Euro, whilst the range of boats now includes models from 33’ to 115’ feet. In the media area > download section > official notice prints it's downloadable the entire official notice print....more »
FERRUCCIO ROSSI APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER
Ferruccio Rossi, 33 years-old, director at Permira & Associati's Milan offices has been appointed General Manager of Riva s.p.a. After working as a consultant in KPMG Consulting’s Corporate Finance Team and in investment banking for Ing Barings from 96 to 99, he joined J.P.Morgan as special project coordinator in the M&A team. In particular, since 2001 in Permira & Associati he has been responsible for industrial companies working in the transport, distribution and luxury goods sectors. Currently he is a member of the Ferretti Group’s and Grandi Navi Veloci’s Board of Directors. The decision of the Board of Directors of the Ferrettigroup to take on Ferruccio Rossi is aimed at strengthening the Sarnico company’s management team in order to consolidate the company’s growth five years on from becoming a part of the Group. During this period the Riva production that has added to its traditional site in Sarnico the new La Spezia yard where boats over 65’ in length are made, has risen from 22 to 57 units a year. Last year’s turnover, closed on August 2005, exceeded 75 million Euro, whilst the range of boats now includes models from 33’ to 115’ feet. In the media area > download section > official notice prints it's downloadable the entire official notice print....more »
Wednesday, 7 September 2005
RIVA AT THE UNIVETSITY OF URBINO
From 7th to 9th September 2005, at the Sociology Faculty of the "Carlo Bo" University of Urbino, took place the convention "Arte o spettacolo? Fruitori, Utenti, attori". The convention, promoted by the instruction of Sociology of the art, meant to speed up a general reflection and to constitute a chance of discussion on the role that the communication has or can assume in the context of the art. Linda Kaiser, Scientific Adviser of the Riva Historical Archive, took part like critic-speaker on "Art or business? Comunicative strategies between private and public. The Riva case history". The debate that followed awoke the interest of the public and the other speakers around the case history of a prestigeous company that invests in culture on various projects: from the Historical Archives to the exhibitions, from the multimedia to the meetings, that create and strengthen the sense of belongings to the brand....more »
RIVA AT THE UNIVETSITY OF URBINO
From 7th to 9th September 2005, at the Sociology Faculty of the "Carlo Bo" University of Urbino, took place the convention "Arte o spettacolo? Fruitori, Utenti, attori". The convention, promoted by the instruction of Sociology of the art, meant to speed up a general reflection and to constitute a chance of discussion on the role that the communication has or can assume in the context of the art. Linda Kaiser, Scientific Adviser of the Riva Historical Archive, took part like critic-speaker on "Art or business? Comunicative strategies between private and public. The Riva case history". The debate that followed awoke the interest of the public and the other speakers around the case history of a prestigeous company that invests in culture on various projects: from the Historical Archives to the exhibitions, from the multimedia to the meetings, that create and strengthen the sense of belongings to the brand....more »
Friday, 2 September 2005
BACK TO THE ISEO LAKE THE RIVA WOODENBOATS MEETING
On the magic shores of the Iseo lake, on which overlooks the historical Riva shipyard and where in the year 2000 took place the “Riva Mllenium meeting”, dozens of passionate shipowners meet in the first weekend of September for the exclusive Riva meeting dedicated to the historical mohogany runabouts. The shipowners of these authentic jewels, together with their crews, started, Friday, September 2nd, the first part of the meeting parading in front of the historical venue of Riva shipyard, where today are realized the yacht of the Riva collection under 60’ like Sunriva 33’, Aquariva 33’, Rivarama 44’, Rivale 52’ e Mercurius 59’, and going on cruising to discover the pearls of the Sebino. During the three days, the crews challenged in emotionant and suggestive competitions, as well as the elegance challenge and the trials in the circuit of the motonautic worldchampionship. At the end of them, Sunday September 4th, during the gala dinner in the wonderfull Liberty setting of Villa Surre in Sarnico, the crews that obtained best results has been prized. The clip of the event will be on air in the Sailing Channel programs from 28th September to 3rd October....more »
BACK TO THE ISEO LAKE THE RIVA WOODENBOATS MEETING
On the magic shores of the Iseo lake, on which overlooks the historical Riva shipyard and where in the year 2000 took place the “Riva Mllenium meeting”, dozens of passionate shipowners meet in the first weekend of September for the exclusive Riva meeting dedicated to the historical mohogany runabouts. The shipowners of these authentic jewels, together with their crews, started, Friday, September 2nd, the first part of the meeting parading in front of the historical venue of Riva shipyard, where today are realized the yacht of the Riva collection under 60’ like Sunriva 33’, Aquariva 33’, Rivarama 44’, Rivale 52’ e Mercurius 59’, and going on cruising to discover the pearls of the Sebino. During the three days, the crews challenged in emotionant and suggestive competitions, as well as the elegance challenge and the trials in the circuit of the motonautic worldchampionship. At the end of them, Sunday September 4th, during the gala dinner in the wonderfull Liberty setting of Villa Surre in Sarnico, the crews that obtained best results has been prized. The clip of the event will be on air in the Sailing Channel programs from 28th September to 3rd October....more »
Thursday, 1 September 2005
NEW RECORD FOR RIVA WEBSITE: OVER 1,400 DAILY VISITS
Beat all the previous records the Riva website, with a daily average of 1,451 visitors. Passionate of Riva and motorboating, curious, collectors, media and shipowners during the month of August 2005 have visted over than 15,000 web pages Riva. Regarding the same month of the previous year the vistors number it's nearly doubled, growing from 800 to 1400 - with an increse of 80%. New shares, new sections, as well as the on-line photographic exhibition, real time updatings on Riva and motorboating world arouse attention on this new media. Once again Riva don't betray its story signed by innovation and creativity, once again thanks to all friends, passionate navigators of Riva!...more »
NEW RECORD FOR RIVA WEBSITE: OVER 1,400 DAILY VISITS
Beat all the previous records the Riva website, with a daily average of 1,451 visitors. Passionate of Riva and motorboating, curious, collectors, media and shipowners during the month of August 2005 have visted over than 15,000 web pages Riva. Regarding the same month of the previous year the vistors number it's nearly doubled, growing from 800 to 1400 - with an increse of 80%. New shares, new sections, as well as the on-line photographic exhibition, real time updatings on Riva and motorboating world arouse attention on this new media. Once again Riva don't betray its story signed by innovation and creativity, once again thanks to all friends, passionate navigators of Riva!...more »
Thursday, 11 August 2005
RIVA TROPHY 2005: THE TROPHY DEDICATED TO RIVA OWNERS
It ended with the prizegiving dinner to the Cala di Volpe Hotel, the suggestive resort of the homonymous bay, the Riva Trophy 2005, the summer trophy dedicated to all the Riva owners. During the evening has been prized crews that, in the previous days, have been distinguished by ability and skill in the different trials both in the sea and ashore: the shipowners, with their boats, partecipates to reliability trials, mooring trials, elegance contest and driving ability. The meeting started from the Costa Smeralda Yacht Club terrace where, tursday August 8th, took place the opening cerimony of the meeting and the Riva gala dinner, with the presence of Norberto Ferretti, president of Riva and Ferretti Group, that, together with Giancarlo Galeone, CEO of Riva, wellcome the crews taking part at the Riva trophy 2005....more »
RIVA TROPHY 2005: THE TROPHY DEDICATED TO RIVA OWNERS
It ended with the prizegiving dinner to the Cala di Volpe Hotel, the suggestive resort of the homonymous bay, the Riva Trophy 2005, the summer trophy dedicated to all the Riva owners. During the evening has been prized crews that, in the previous days, have been distinguished by ability and skill in the different trials both in the sea and ashore: the shipowners, with their boats, partecipates to reliability trials, mooring trials, elegance contest and driving ability. The meeting started from the Costa Smeralda Yacht Club terrace where, tursday August 8th, took place the opening cerimony of the meeting and the Riva gala dinner, with the presence of Norberto Ferretti, president of Riva and Ferretti Group, that, together with Giancarlo Galeone, CEO of Riva, wellcome the crews taking part at the Riva trophy 2005....more »
Monday, 25 July 2005
THE BIGGEST RIVA EVER BUILT HAS BEEN LAUNCHED
Last week in Liguria, the new model Riva 115' Athena has been launched. A launch press conference took place in the Riva shipyard in La Spezia, where the yacht has been built and where two other units are being bulit. Furthermore a gala dinner dedicated to Riva dealers and owners coming from all over the world took place in the charming frame of Portofino and Paraggi. With the birth of 115' Athena Riva writes the a new page in the history of pleasure boating. The new flagship, in fact, it is not only the biggest boat ever produced by Riva but also a challenge to obtain, with these sizes, the same standards of excellence, refinement and style making Riva so successful in the world. 115' Athena is 35,05 m long and 7,08 m wide. She has two MTU 12V 4000 M90 engines and can reach a maximum speed of 26,5 knots and a cruising speed of 23 knots....more »
THE BIGGEST RIVA EVER BUILT HAS BEEN LAUNCHED
Last week in Liguria, the new model Riva 115' Athena has been launched. A launch press conference took place in the Riva shipyard in La Spezia, where the yacht has been built and where two other units are being bulit. Furthermore a gala dinner dedicated to Riva dealers and owners coming from all over the world took place in the charming frame of Portofino and Paraggi. With the birth of 115' Athena Riva writes the a new page in the history of pleasure boating. The new flagship, in fact, it is not only the biggest boat ever produced by Riva but also a challenge to obtain, with these sizes, the same standards of excellence, refinement and style making Riva so successful in the world. 115' Athena is 35,05 m long and 7,08 m wide. She has two MTU 12V 4000 M90 engines and can reach a maximum speed of 26,5 knots and a cruising speed of 23 knots....more »
Monday, 4 July 2005
FIRST HISTORICAL RIVA FIBERGLASS BOAT MEETING
Two wonderful sunny days have made unforgettable, at the Iseo lake, the First Riva Fiberglass Boat Meeting. Presenting the event to the numerous boat owners present, Giuseppe Meroni, responsible for Riva Image and Communication, has highlighted the meaning of an initiative that, in different places, will become in the future an annual encounter. "Riva", said Meroni, "has begun to build fiberglass watercrafts in 1969, 35 years ago, unique once again at the time for the innovative capacity and technological excellence". The culture and experience developed in a period of time so great, bases today the absolute quality of the last generation Riva boats, represented at the Meeting by an Aquariva. The boat owners have confronted themselves Saturday July 2nd in an enthusiastic Treasure Hunt and other games along the lake waters, on board of their historical Riva boats. The meeting has finished on the night of Sunday July 3rd with a pyrotechnical show above the water, admired directly from the boats....more »
FIRST HISTORICAL RIVA FIBERGLASS BOAT MEETING
Two wonderful sunny days have made unforgettable, at the Iseo lake, the First Riva Fiberglass Boat Meeting. Presenting the event to the numerous boat owners present, Giuseppe Meroni, responsible for Riva Image and Communication, has highlighted the meaning of an initiative that, in different places, will become in the future an annual encounter. "Riva", said Meroni, "has begun to build fiberglass watercrafts in 1969, 35 years ago, unique once again at the time for the innovative capacity and technological excellence". The culture and experience developed in a period of time so great, bases today the absolute quality of the last generation Riva boats, represented at the Meeting by an Aquariva. The boat owners have confronted themselves Saturday July 2nd in an enthusiastic Treasure Hunt and other games along the lake waters, on board of their historical Riva boats. The meeting has finished on the night of Sunday July 3rd with a pyrotechnical show above the water, admired directly from the boats....more »
Saturday, 2 July 2005
RIVA WEB: RECORD IN JUNE
With a daily average of 1,073 visitors and 10,406 pages visited, the month of June has seen a new record of interest on Riva website. For the first time since the new website has been created, May 1st 2004, it has gone over the edge of 30 thousand of visitors per month (32,203) and it has reached the goal of 300 thousand pages visited (312,183). The increasing comparing June of last year is of more than 40%. Thanks to all friends, passionate navigators of Riva!...more »
RIVA WEB: RECORD IN JUNE
With a daily average of 1,073 visitors and 10,406 pages visited, the month of June has seen a new record of interest on Riva website. For the first time since the new website has been created, May 1st 2004, it has gone over the edge of 30 thousand of visitors per month (32,203) and it has reached the goal of 300 thousand pages visited (312,183). The increasing comparing June of last year is of more than 40%. Thanks to all friends, passionate navigators of Riva!...more »
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