Registration for the 26th instalment of the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Design Awards and nominations for the ISS Awards of Distinction are now open. The ISS Design and Distinction awards provide a platform to celebrate the best of superyacht industries forward thinking and truly outstanding individuals.

In order to qualify for the ISS Design Awards, builders and designers must submit a new build project that was completed, launched and delivered from 1 May 2015 to 30 April 2016. Vessels submitted must have LOAs of 24m or larger. The awards ceremony also features a refit category for extensive refit projects completed within the same period of time.

To receive a registration link, contact Vanessa Stuart at info@superyachtsociety.org, or to find out more information about the judging process and criteria, click here.

The ISS Awards of Distinction are a myriad of commendations for individuals or companies celebrating everything from crewing to business and from environmental responsibility to innovation. Visit www.superyachtsociety.org/awards/distinction to download and complete the nomination form. To receive the form by email contact  info@superyachtsociety.org.

Winners will be announced on 2 November at the ISS’s 26th Annual Gala Celebrating Designer & Leadership.

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