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The ICOMIA World Marinas Conference, to be held in Athens from October 25 to 27 this year, will deliver an impressive programme on the theme of “Cross sea challenges for marinas - Setting the scene for collective development and g...
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The much anticipated Crew Awards from ACREW took place at Le Palace in Nice on Saturday 13th October in partnership with Port Vauban. 275 guests, made up mostly of captains and crew, gathered to celebrate exceptional crew in super...
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FarSounder, the underwater acoustics specialist, is the most recent company to join the International Hydrographic Organization’s Crowd-Sourced Bathymetry (CSB) initiative by becoming a “trusted node” with NOAA. This project enabl...
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International Registries, Inc. and its affiliates has announced that the Republic of the Marshall Islands Registry will not follow competitors by levying surcharges and commissions on vessel documents and certificates issued on it...
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The 9th Riviera Yacht Support Golf Bonanza was another success with 120 participants enjoying perfect weather at the Grande Bastide Golf Course. Golf pro, Jérémie Felenc, joined us on the fairways for golf in the morning sunshine ...
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The organisers of the SuperYacht Pavilion at METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam have announced the addition of a third hall within the RAI convention centre, including a new networking area called the Shipyard. With the same sophisticate...
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Now in its 7th year, the Opportunities in Superyachts conference in Malta has become a key networking event in the superyacht calendar. Taking place on Thursday 28th March, 2019, the conference will once on the key issues of conce...
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All welcome to the 'Brain Tendencies' YPY event in Monaco tomorrow, Thursday, October 11th! Come and find your own 'dominant brain tendency' to become a better manager. The aim is to show you what behaviours and thought patterns y...
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Thailand's multi-award-winning Royal Phuket Marina, working closely with the Marine Department in Phuket, recently completed dredging of its marina basin and access channel, increasing the depth to two metres at the lowest tide an...
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The 2018 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show concluded last week. It was, by our account, the most upbeat show in a decade. With more deals signed and a sense of increased market activity afoot, the docks of Monaco were teeming with ...
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The Saudi Minister of Culture, His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah Al Saud, representing the Red Sea Collection by the Public Investment Fund and HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco have signed a Framework Agreement to seal an agreem...
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The last 12 months has seen the most widespread humanitarian efforts ever achieved by the superyacht industry. Now, YachtAid Global is pleased to announce AYSS has been the first organization to take the Yachting Pledge - committi...
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It’s been a summer of successes for Superyacht Tenders and Toys, leading up to the Monaco Yacht Show. SYTT is excited to be at the show, with a bigger and better stand than ever (QA7).
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The 'Restricted Area Permit' in the Andaman Islands has been removed with immediate effect. This transformative change allows visiting yachts to stay in the area, renowned for its natural beauty, for longer than 30 days. Visitors ...
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OnboardOnline today announced a strategic content partnership with The Islander magazine, a monthly superyacht industry print publication serving the Western Mediterranean. Together, OnboardOnline and The Islander will collaborate...
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Port Vauban in Antibes is shining a spotlight on its major redevelopment and unique long-term berthing options with a newly released film. Thanks to the redevelopment plans of Vauban 21, which recently acquired the prestigious Por...
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Nautilus International, the seafarers' union, has welcomed news that a long-running ordeal
suffered by members serving on the superyacht Indian Empress
may be nearing an end after a court received confirmation
that the vessel i... Read More
suffered by members serving on the superyacht Indian Empress
may be nearing an end after a court received confirmation
that the vessel i... Read More
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The first luxury television station dedicated to superyachts and life on board has finally arrived: Superyacht TV. Based out of Monaco, the TV station broadcasts premium quality programming that showcases the industry and the yach...
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Palma-based e3 Systems, the exclusive superyacht distribution partner for Kymeta™ communications solutions, are pleased to announce the commercial availability of the Kymeta™ mTenna™ PLUS and mTenna™ SELECT, which combine multiple...
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The 9th Riviera Yacht Support Golf Bonanza will be held on Friday 5th October 2018 at the Grande Bastide Golf Course in Châteauneuf Grasse-Opio on the French Riviera. The day includes friendly competition over 18-holes of golf, a ...
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The highly-anticipated PYA Sea Changes seminar, which offers concise industry updates and topical debates for yachting professionals, is continuing its successful format and will be held during the Monaco Yacht Show again this yea...
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The MCA has written a new draft IPV Code (intended pleasure vessels) in conjunction with British Marine, the RYA and the YDSA, which reduces regulatory and economic burdens on marine businesses. It also helps to ensure that operat...
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Global Services, the leading marine procurement company, is delighted to announce the appointment of their new CEO, Mr Richard Acland who has worked in the marine industry for 15 years.
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Following the offshore Palermo - Porto Cervo - Montecarlo race and the Trofeo Formenton in Porto Rafael, the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) is getting ready for a busy sporting calendar in September including: The Maxi Yacht Rol...
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If your yacht were suddenly involved in a crisis with the potential to escalate would you know how to handle it? On Tuesday 25th September the IOMSF is hosting a conference to explore this topic at the Metropole Hotel in Monaco - ...
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The annual DAME Design Awards at the start of METSTRADE assure global exposure for the winning products and the entry fees are also donated to a good cause. This year the two charities chosen to receive the funds are Wetwheels and...
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Fusion Marine Systems (FMS), a new audio visual and technology company, has just completed the first integration of their revolutionary Fusion Air App control system on one of the largest yachts in the superyacht fleet.
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As of Monday 13 August, 2018, US yacht owners can now register above 300 GT with a US flag. This long overdue change to a law dating back to 1920 is the result of years of lobbying by industry stakeholders, a triumph for patrioti...
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The founders of Superyacht Tenders & Toys (SYTT), Josh and Claire Richardson, have launched Shipyard Supply Co. (SSCo.), to meet growing demand for quality superyacht deck equipment. The new business will be headed up by Luke Port...
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Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) has become a Premium Member of Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA), a move celebrated by the APS network of owner-agents across 18 regions in 16 countries.
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