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The jury responsible for choosing the "European Yacht of the Year" (EYOTY) announced their decision for this year's nomination over the past few days. The Moody 54 DS presented for the first time earlier this year is one of the wi...
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Ecoventura that operates an environmentally friendly fleet of small expedition yachts in the Galapagos Islands plans to debut the region’s newest ship in early 2016
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American multimillionaire sues lawyers after bargain buy splutters to halt on its maiden voyage.
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Spanish police have seized 127kg of cocaine found in a storeroom of a navy training ship which they said was loaded during a stop in Colombia.
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Exhibitors in the SuperYacht Pavilion at this year’s METS have received details of the fresh and innovative new uniform stand designs for this dedicated part of the show.
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Two months before the official inauguration of one of the main nautical events, exhibitors and workers in the industry are being offered a new, important opportunity.
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The Maritime Authorities of the Paris and the Tokyo Memoranda of
Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) with the purpose to establish that watch keeping personnel, ar... Read More
Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) with the purpose to establish that watch keeping personnel, ar... Read More
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Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing, the Sevenstar Round Britain and Ireland Race will start at noon Sunday 10th August from the Royal Yacht Squadron line, Cowes, Isle of Wight.
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While holidaymakers flock to Sardinia to enjoy stunning beaches and sweltering August temperatures, staff at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) are hard at work preparing for two major international regattas in September.
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Trio of Industry Representative Bodies Warn of Dire Consequences if Steps Are Not Taken.
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Panama, a small nation of just three million, has the largest shipping fleet in the world, greater than those of the US and China combined. Aliyya Swaby investigates how this tiny Central American country came to rule the waves.
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Crewsaver are pleased to announce a new range of lifejacket lights, suitable for all foam lifejackets of the type most commonly used for quick deployment in an emergency among some of the largest cruise ships and commercial vessel...
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JFA Yachts has the pleasure to unveil more details about its 164’ Explorer Vessel. She is an Explorer Vessel new style, contemporary outside but also inside.
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A man died and several other people were injured in a thunderstorm off the coast of California. What happens when lightning hits the sea, asks Justin Parkinson.
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The Yacht Harbour Association is delighted to announce that Al Bandar Marina, situated at Al Raha Beach, Abu Dhabi has been awarded 5 Gold Anchors.
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Lawyer on adventure of a lifetime sues Clipper charity race organiser Sir Robin Knox-Johnston.
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Oceanco’s new 88.5 meter Y710 was successfully launched last week in Alblasserdam.
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The largest superyacht ever to be built in China is sold 16 months before delivery
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Feadship’s Tom de Vries will be the Keynote Speaker at ISCC 2014. Registration is now open. The International Superyacht Coatings Conference provides interactive opportunities to shape the industry.
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Researchers have discovered the origins of the ship that mysteriously emerged from the ruins of the World Trade Center in 2010.
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I would like to take this opportunity to present our expanded ‘Yachting News’ section, which now includes dedicated sections for yachting, industry and product news, as well as stories of interest from around the world.
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Around 100 armed security staff hired to protect ships and tankers from pirates have been left scattered at sea after one of the world’s biggest maritime security firms ceased trading while allegedly owing millions in unpaid salar...
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YouTube user Andy Wheeler filmed his Chopi Chopi superyacht entering the port of Bonifacio Harbor in Corsica on July 16th, 2014.
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Fraser Yachts announced this morning its fifth yacht sale in just ten days. Whilst the summer period is traditionally a quieter time for yacht sales 2014 seems determined to continue the positive path it set out on at the beginnin...
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The 50ft Aeroboat, one of the fastest and most elegant small yachts ever produced, has been unveiled by UK designers Claydon Reeves and is perfect for anyone wanting to breakfast in St. Tropez, lunch in Antibes and dine at night i...
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Revolver Boats is ready to launch a new and surprising product: The Revolver 44GT. high performance and all-Italian design result in an innovative vessel reminiscent of the ultimate grand tourers of the automobile world.
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World's largest solar boat on odyssey to find ancient inhabited site in Greece. Scientists on catamaran PlanetSolar will search for village built by Neothlithic Europeans and also survey Aegean Sea.
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JFA Yachts has signed a « FIT OUT » contract for completing, testing and delivering of a 135’ Motor Yacht from Overing Yacht Design.
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DENNIS M. JONES was struck by an intriguing coincidence when he took delivery of his custom-built 164-foot superyacht:
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If you are looking for the latest and coolest looking water craft to add to your super yacht toys and tenders, take a look at this!
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