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TNO and Imtech Marine signed an agreement on 21 January 2015 in which they expressed their intention to work together on research and development projects. The signing took place at Imtech Marine in Rotterdam.
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Oceanco’s new 89 meter INFINITY is the superyacht industry’s first delivery in 2015.
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The remarkable 101.50-metre new build project has left the construction hall of the Feadship yard on Kaag Island.
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Colin Firth is to play the lead role in a new film based on the attempt by English businessman Donald Crowhurst to win a round-the-world-yacht-race.
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The United States revealed that travel restrictions to Cuba will be eased in the near future allowing US charter companies, and the yachting industry as a whole, to look towards Cuba as a popular destination for yachts.
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Conceptualising someone’s new yacht is a special undertaking for any design team. Especially when the owner’s wishes seem crazy at first glance.
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Dongfeng Race Team claimed a key landmark in the 41-year history of the Volvo Ocean Race on Tuesday when they emphatically won Leg 3 in their home port of Sanya to take the overall lead with six stages to go.
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Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce the arrival of Jessica Engelmann as a charter broker in the Fort Lauderdale office.
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Following a sensational year of growth in 2014, the Directors of bluewater have promoted Sarah Corn to the newly created position of Chief Operations Officer (COO).
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Based upon its expanding operations and an increased demand for larger hulls and constructions, Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw recently acquired Jachtwerf Bloemsma Makkum (part of Bloemsma Van Breemen Shipyard).
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Channel 28 Ltd are pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Elwell as the company’s Head of Technical Operations.
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boot Düsseldorf remains a safe haven for the international boating and water sports business: the world’s biggest boat and water sports trade fair ended on Sunday, 25 January, and fulfilled its exhibitors’ expectations for the lar...
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Porto Montenegro has been awarded The Yacht Harbour Association’s (TYHA) Superyacht Marina of the Year Award 2015.
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Feadship has launched the 83.50-metre (273’11”) Savannah, the first superyacht to feature an eco-friendly blend of single diesel engine, three gensets, batteries, propeller, azimuting thruster and a streamlined hull shape.
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Aiming to reduce regulations for visiting charter yachts, New Zealand has simplified its processes.
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The 61st annual CWM FX London Boat Show celebrated pioneers, adventurers and innovators.
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Team Vestas Wind today announced that navigator Wouter Verbraak is no longer a member of the crew for the Volvo Ocean Race.
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Cheoy Lee has announced last week the sale of two Alpha 76 yachts, one a 76 Express and the other a 76 Flybridge. In addition, a new Global 104 Motor Yacht was recently sold and is now under construction.
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Last month, POSH Xanadu, the largest purpose-built floatel to date was delivered at PaxOcean in Zhoushan.
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Denison Yacht Sales has announced its partnership with San Diego-based West Coast Multihulls(WCM), establishing a strategic presence in Southern California for the South Florida-based yacht sales company.
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Superyacht Serene will be the largest yacht ever to visit New Zealand and because of its impressive 134m length, has had to berth at Auckland's Wynyard Wharf. Owned by Yuri Schefler, the yacht boasts a helicopter hangar, two hel...
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The Azimut 50 Flybridge was the overall winner in the category 'over 45 feet' at the prestigious award of "European Power Boat of the Year 2015" (EPY 2015), held on the occasion of the International Boat Show in Düsseldorf in 2015...
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The organisers of the new yacht charter show for Asia have announced the postponement of the first edition, scheduled to take place 12-15 February in Phuket Yacht Haven Marina.
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Seakeeper, the leader in marine gyro stabilization, reported record growth in 2014. The Maryland-based company is privately held.
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Day 5 of the London Boat Show saw Cogs 4 Cancer riders Ben Young and Steve Crowe along with Sunseeker founder and major sponsor, Robert Braithwaite present Cancer Research UK with a cheque for €285,560.
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The concluding races of the Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Coastal Series took place today. Although the conditions were unusually light and fluky, the racing was intense in all classes with most fighting it out for overall honours...
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Surf met turf when the world’s top-ranked golfer, Rory McIlroy, swapped tales and compared lifestyles with Volvo Ocean Race skipper Ian Walker of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing nearly 3,000 miles away via satellite link.
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Home to some of the world’s best builders of both motor and sailing yachts, Northrop & Johnson has opened our Holland office in order to keep the pulse of this important location within the yachting industry. The Northrop & Johnso...
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Since the birth of commercial shipping, the most successful and prosperous companies have always sought new opportunities, accepted emerging challenges, and taken advantage of cost-saving routes.
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After two days of racing in the Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Coastal Series, leading contenders for the overall honours are beginning to emerge.
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