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Oculus Technologies has partnered with Nedshield, the Swiss-Dutch Defence company, to deliver a custom Anti-Drone Shield Protection solution - the only one in the superyacht market that can handle multiple, simultaneous drone atta...
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On the eve of the annual Monaco Yacht Show, the 6th edition of the show’s Superyacht Awards Ceremony will distinguish four spectacular vessels making their world debut in Monaco.
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As part of their ongoing mission to enhance navigation standards in the maritime industry, Da Gama Maritime has joined forces with fellow UKHO distributor, CAIM to bring the NaviGate Pay-As-You-Sail (PAYS) software solution to the...
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Superyacht Tenders and Toys has been shortlisted as an International Trade category finalist in the first ever Maritime UK Awards. SYTT is based in Suffolk and provides a one stop shop for superyacht tenders, yacht toys and gym eq...
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Northrop & Johnson is delighted to welcome Babb Rawlings to its exceptional team of international sales brokers. Babb will be located in the Fort Lauderdale office.
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Entries for the DAME Design Awards, held each year during METSTRADE at RAI Amsterdam, are open to all manufacturers and suppliers registered as exhibitors or co-exhibitors at the Show. METSTRADE is the world’s largest marine equip...
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Specialist recruitment consultancy, Marine Resources, has partnered with British Marine and Maritime UK to launch the first ever national salary survey for the marine industry. This unique piece of research aims to gain a comprehe...
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Inmarsat has revealed plans to triple the number of satellites servicing its flagship Ka-band Global Xpress (GX) network, the high-capacity VSAT constellation behind its Fleet Xpress high-speed mobile broadband service, by 2023 to...
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Pearl Yachts announces a new partnership with the leading Asian yacht services and brokerage company, NextWave Yachting, who will now act as the British yard’s exclusive dealer in Hong Kong.
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Water Revolution Foundation, the non-profit on a mission to drive and accelerate sustainability in the superyacht industry, has announced the support of nine anchor partners These forward-thinking companies have not only recognise...
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Following the success of the inaugural Crew Awards in Nice last year, ACREW is hosting the event for a second year and is proud to announce this year's finalists. Recognizing superyacht crew who have excelled or gone above and bey...
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The judges for the International Maritime Rescue Federation Awards 2019 have announced their shortlist after careful consideration of compelling entries from around the world. Designed to honour the outstanding commitment of dedic...
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It's that time of year again, the sun is out, the guests are on yachts enjoying wonderful wines, and why shouldn't you too? Join us at 7pm on Thursday 8th August at the Yacht Club Monaco for YPY's Annual Wine Tasting Evening with ...
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ImageSails has launched the world’s first seamless image hi-res spinnaker aptly named 'La Creación', from Cuban Painter Roniel Andrade, heralding a new wave in customization and advertising at sea. ImageSails are made of the fines...
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IGY Marinas is thrilled to announce the official opening of IGY Sète Marina located in the south of France. IGY Marinas worked closely with the Sète Port Authority to create their newest and most advanced superyacht facility in t...
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Monte Carlo Yachts, Beneteau, Sunreef Yachts recently opened offices in Porto Montenegro. These new openings strengthen the marina’s position as the Med’s all-around yachting cornerstone with the 60 units of ground floor retail ma...
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IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande Marina in St. Thomas, USVI has become the first North American marina to be awarded Gold Anchor ‘Platinum’ Level accreditation from The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). Yacht Haven Grande Marina caters to...
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METSTRADE, the world’s largest B2B platform for the leisure marine equipment industry, is proud to support Water Revolution Foundation as the non-profit’s first strategic trade show partner. Water Revolution Foundation’s mission i...
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Quaynote Communications has partnered with the Islander magazine based in Palma to jointly produce the Future of Superyachts, a one day conference in Palma de Mallorca on Tuesday 15th October 2019, exploring international and regi...
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The year 2021 is a big one for our industry. The new IMO Tier III regulations will come into force for all vessels above 24 metres with a combined propulsion power of more than 750 kW and/or generator engines above 129 bkW, and wh...
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Penningtons Manches and Thomas Cooper have confirmed the completion of the merger of the two firms and trading has begun for the newly combined business, Penningtons Manches Cooper. The merger brings together the firms' complement...
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MarineMax, Inc., the largest US recreational boat and yacht retailer, has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of the Fraser Yachts Group from the Italian Azimut/Benetti Group. Additionally, MarineMax has strengthened its...
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Further to recent updates on the decree regulating yacht anchorage and stopping in French waters, ECPY has provided a full translation of the text. The decree heralds a major turning point in France's policy on the economics of ya...
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Kicking off the summer season, C&N Marinas is shining a light on its award-winning Cesme Marina in Izmir, south west Turkey, with a series promotions for annual berth holders and visiting yachts.
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Over 40 exceptional superyachts have been nominated for this year’s ISS Design Awards and members are invited to vote for their favorite vessels. Created in 1990 by the International Superyacht Society, the ISS awards recognize ou...
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Following uncertainty and controversy over the Malta and Cyprus leasing schemes, the tax authorities in Cyprus recently set out the guidelines for the leasing of pleasure yachts which are summarised here.
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Inmarsat’s Fleet One satellite connectivity solution for the leisure and fishing markets has surpassed the 5,000-installation landmark as the rate of service uptake continues to increase. Reflecting a growing demand from leisure b...
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ChartCo is expanding its OneOcean digital solution with the launch of its new ’Fixed Price Pay As You Sail’ (PAYS) system. Launching on 1 July 2019, this is the first such system to allow budgetary certainty and global ENC data fo...
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Hervé Gastinel, CEO of Groupe Beneteau since 2015, has stepped down from his position and has been replaced by chairman Jérôme de Metz with immediate effect. The Board of Directors of Beneteau SA, the French boatbuilding group, an...
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Survitec’s pioneering approach to safety within the maritime industry has been recognised by industry experts with two of its innovative products being shortlisted for the Safety at Sea awards. The leading maritime safety partner ...
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