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METS 2013 opened in style with the announcement of this year’s DAME Awards Winners presented by Chairman of the Jury, Bill Dixon. The Overall Winner was Sleipner Motor for its vector fin stabilizers, which was also the Category Wi...
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Overall and Category Winners to be announced at a breakfast briefing today at METS in Amsterdam.
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A little over 5 weeks remain before the Boxing Day start of the annual 628-nm ocean classic running from Sydney to Hobart, often referred to as a ‘nautical rite of passage’, and sponsored by Rolex since 2002.
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The Damen-built 67m Fast Yacht Support vessel, GARÇON, has won the ISS Awards of Distinction for Innovation at the International Superyacht Society Awards Gala in Fort Lauderdale.
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Warsash Superyacht Academy (WSA) has announced a new partnership agreement with Elite Crew International.
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Manningtree, Essex, United Kingdom – STA-LOK® Terminals, leading manufacturer of stainless steel rigging hardware, will introduce a new range of spreader end tip cups at the 2013 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS), November 19-21 ...
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UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT (USA) – Leading marine instruments manufacturer Faria® will introduce the European market to the company’s new GPS Speedometer at the 2013 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS), November 19-21 at Amsterdam RAI...
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EAST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT (USA) – Bad Elf® is inviting visitors to the 2013 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS), stand 11.625, to see how the company’s range of low-cost GPS products will soon make it possible for the iPad (and ot...
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POOLE, DORSET, UNITED KINGDOM – Tides Marine International will feature a wide range of its manufactured and distributed products on stand 2.104 at the 2013 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS), November 19-21 at Amsterdam RAI.
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Holland’s largest yacht builder Amels has sold its first Limited Editions AMELS 242. Due for delivery in 2016, construction of the 74-metre Tim Heywood design is already underway. Andrew Winch has been commissioned to style the in...
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New Spanish tax laws exempting charter yachts from the 12% matriculation tax look set to reinvigorate the Spanish yachting sector.
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Italian design studio Lazzarini recently presented its first 'mini yacht' during the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. The futuristic Jet Capsule is a compact water craft measuring 7.5m by 3.5m and is full customisable.
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The Reach and Rescue Pole System has been designed to improve operator safety and capability by accurately deploying a flotation or rescue device to a casualty and thus save valuable time in an emergency situation.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA (USA) – GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies) will introduce the European marine industry to GOST Watch HD remote video surveillance system integrated with products from leading manufacturers KVH® Ind...
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We’d Like To Introduce You To Bad Elf® at METS 2013.
Soon, Our Innovative GPS Technology Will, Quite Simply, Make the iPod touch, iPhone or iPad. An Integral Component of Any Boating Experience. Read More
Soon, Our Innovative GPS Technology Will, Quite Simply, Make the iPod touch, iPhone or iPad. An Integral Component of Any Boating Experience. Read More
Furrion will introduce the European market to its range of marine AV products at METS 2013. Left to right - LED HD TVs, audio speakers and a compact, wall mounted all-in-one stereo unit.
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"Google Barge ... A floating data centre? A wild party boat? A barge housing the last remaining dinosaur? Sadly, none of the above."
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DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA (USA) – MATE USA will feature its range of products on stand 11.513 at the 2013 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS), November 19-21 at Amsterdam RAI.
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The MCA announces that OOW will have to do EDH, Chief Mate to do ECDIS and Master Yachts to do Celestial Navigation.
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In the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, a violent storm has been battering the fleet today as it heads through the Indian Ocean from South Africa into the notorious ‘Roaring Forties’ in the Southern Ocean.
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Overtemp Marine S.L. to Provide TRAC Ecological Certified,
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Moncada Hispania bring Bvlgari’s latest new toiletries product to the Yachting Industry
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The ending of shipbuilding at Portsmouth brings to a close hundreds of years of naval history.
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A superyacht, valued at about £5 million, has sunk after fire broke out while it was moored at an Isle of Wight marina.
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A fleet of 12 yachts competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race headed out of Table Bay today to start a 4,700 mile Southern Ocean sleigh ride to Albany, Western Australia.
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One of the scourges for those who wish to go to sea is seasickness. Even the most experienced of sailors can be overwhelmed at times.
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With the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show underway, organizers and professionals discuss efforts to attract a younger and broader demographic of buyers.
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ISS (International Superyacht Society) is pleased to announce winners of the 2013 Design & Leadership Awards in recognition of superlative achievement.
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Stanley Paris knows there’s danger in his quest to become both the oldest and the fastest person to sail solo, nonstop, around the world.
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Awlgrip® will feature three new product ranges in its booth (Yachting Tent 611) at the 2013 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, October 31-November 4 at the Bahia Mar Yachting Center.
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