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Inmarsat Joins Forces with ISWAN to Help Improve Crew Wellbeing
Save The Med to Hold Screening of 'The Story of Plastic'
SY Irelanda Joins YPI Charter Fleet
ACREW Launches the Superyacht Business Awards
Riva Consolidates is Presence in Russia
Cromwell Littlejohn Promoted to CCO at Nothrop & Johnson
Italian Vessels Superyacht unveiled by Tommaso Spadolini Under Construction
Yves Damette Joins YPI as Head of Fleet Operations
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With the fact Montenegro currently has zero cases of COVID-19, the Government of Montenegro has introduced further relaxation measures for maritime traffic, in particular international arrivals.
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Government and health authorities have announced that from June 1, foreign nationals are allowed to enter Montenegro, without the need for any quarantine or self-isolation measures.
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The Thailand Yacht Show, the leading consumer boat show in Thailand, returns to Royal Phuket Marina in January 2021, showcasing a spectacular display of yachts, marine equipment and lifestyle products.
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He is tasked with leading yacht management fleet operations and managing client relationships across its managed fleet, constantly seeking ways to add value for our owners and clients.
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ACREW has announced the launch of the global Superyacht Business Awards – a prestigious awards programme that acknowledges the best superyacht businesses in the world.
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Yachting Partners International have announced that 31.9m Irelanda has joined the YPI charter fleet. She was launched in 1996 by New Zealand shipyard Alloy Yachts.
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As of May 28, luxury crewed charter yachts are once again free to travel across the entirety of Greek waters, allowing guests to enjoy their vacation time in one of the safest ways possible.
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Nobiskrug’s latest 62-metre Project 794 comes into view, as the superyacht has been moved from Kiel shipyard into the superyacht hall of the Rendsburg facility last Saturday, May 30.
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Albania has seen a very low rate of COVID-19 infection, with only 1,076 cases and 33 deaths to date. Currently, yachts are permitted to enter Albania with pre-approval for bunkering and provisioning.
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Yachts stationed in France can currently sail, with or without a client on board, in French and international waters regardless of their flag or registration, and anchor to the ordinary rules.
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With the fact Montenegro currently has zero cases of COVID-19, the Government of Montenegro has introduced further relaxation measures for maritime traffic, in particular international arrivals.
Read More
Government and health authorities have announced that from June 1, foreign nationals are allowed to enter Montenegro, without the need for any quarantine or self-isolation measures.
Read More
The Thailand Yacht Show, the leading consumer boat show in Thailand, returns to Royal Phuket Marina in January 2021, showcasing a spectacular display of yachts, marine equipment and lifestyle products.
Read more
He is tasked with leading yacht management fleet operations and managing client relationships across its managed fleet, constantly seeking ways to add value for our owners and clients.
Read More
ACREW has announced the launch of the global Superyacht Business Awards – a prestigious awards programme that acknowledges the best superyacht businesses in the world.
Read More
Yachting Partners International have announced that 31.9m Irelanda has joined the YPI charter fleet. She was launched in 1996 by New Zealand shipyard Alloy Yachts.
Read More
As of May 28, luxury crewed charter yachts are once again free to travel across the entirety of Greek waters, allowing guests to enjoy their vacation time in one of the safest ways possible.
Read More
Nobiskrug’s latest 62-metre Project 794 comes into view, as the superyacht has been moved from Kiel shipyard into the superyacht hall of the Rendsburg facility last Saturday, May 30.
Read More
Albania has seen a very low rate of COVID-19 infection, with only 1,076 cases and 33 deaths to date. Currently, yachts are permitted to enter Albania with pre-approval for bunkering and provisioning.
Read More
Yachts stationed in France can currently sail, with or without a client on board, in French and international waters regardless of their flag or registration, and anchor to the ordinary rules.
Read More
With the fact Montenegro currently has zero cases of COVID-19, the Government of Montenegro has introduced further relaxation measures for maritime traffic, in particular international arrivals.
Read More
Government and health authorities have announced that from June 1, foreign nationals are allowed to enter Montenegro, without the need for any quarantine or self-isolation measures.
Read More
The Thailand Yacht Show, the leading consumer boat show in Thailand, returns to Royal Phuket Marina in January 2021, showcasing a spectacular display of yachts, marine equipment and lifestyle products.
Read more
He is tasked with leading yacht management fleet operations and managing client relationships across its managed fleet, constantly seeking ways to add value for our owners and clients.
Read More
ACREW has announced the launch of the global Superyacht Business Awards – a prestigious awards programme that acknowledges the best superyacht businesses in the world.
Read More
Yachting Partners International have announced that 31.9m Irelanda has joined the YPI charter fleet. She was launched in 1996 by New Zealand shipyard Alloy Yachts.
Read More
As of May 28, luxury crewed charter yachts are once again free to travel across the entirety of Greek waters, allowing guests to enjoy their vacation time in one of the safest ways possible.
Read More
Nobiskrug’s latest 62-metre Project 794 comes into view, as the superyacht has been moved from Kiel shipyard into the superyacht hall of the Rendsburg facility last Saturday, May 30.
Read More
Albania has seen a very low rate of COVID-19 infection, with only 1,076 cases and 33 deaths to date. Currently, yachts are permitted to enter Albania with pre-approval for bunkering and provisioning.
Read More
Yachts stationed in France can currently sail, with or without a client on board, in French and international waters regardless of their flag or registration, and anchor to the ordinary rules.
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A comprehensive resource for superyacht crew on a broad range of topics from on board operations, crew training, wellbeing and more.
Italy returned to the water once again after the Italian Prime Minister authorised sailing within the region of a person’s residence until June 2 and as of June 3, it should be possible to leave regional waters.
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Inmarsat continues to ramp up its response to COVID-19, with additional initiatives to improve superyacht crew wellbeing, including further collaboration with ISWAN.
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The impacts of COVID-19 have reached far and wide, and owners, suppliers and crew have all been impacted in recent months, causing a revaluation of how different elements of the industry interact.
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There was a time when I share a view that yacht management reduces the ability of yacht captains to deliver service to owners. I now see that view was wrong - captains should not work in isolation.
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Does excellent training create excellent crew? This is a question certainly worth exploring since there are many factors which create excellence in superyacht crew of all departments.
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The current lockdown in yachting hubs around the globe have meant that many crew now find themselves in a position where their careers are on hold. However, this doesn’t necessarily need to be the case
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Captain Rod Hatch & John Cook talk us through some of the most common issues that are facing seafarers right now due to the pandemic and what action it is possible to take.
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With an impressive career working in marine electrical engineering, superyacht refits and on board some of the world’s most advanced superyachts, Ryan Porter is an ETO who can confidently say he knows his stuff.
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Adverse weather enhances the risks for yachts, not only in open waters but also in marinas and at anchor. The key to mitigating damage to a vessel as well as guests and crew is advance planning.
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Italy returned to the water once again after the Italian Prime Minister authorised sailing within the region of a person’s residence until June 2 and as of June 3, it should be possible to leave regional waters.
Read More
Inmarsat continues to ramp up its response to COVID-19, with additional initiatives to improve superyacht crew wellbeing, including further collaboration with ISWAN.
Read More
The impacts of COVID-19 have reached far and wide, and owners, suppliers and crew have all been impacted in recent months, causing a revaluation of how different elements of the industry interact.
Read More
There was a time when I share a view that yacht management reduces the ability of yacht captains to deliver service to owners. I now see that view was wrong - captains should not work in isolation.
Read more
Does excellent training create excellent crew? This is a question certainly worth exploring since there are many factors which create excellence in superyacht crew of all departments.
Read more
The current lockdown in yachting hubs around the globe have meant that many crew now find themselves in a position where their careers are on hold. However, this doesn’t necessarily need to be the case
Read more
Captain Rod Hatch & John Cook talk us through some of the most common issues that are facing seafarers right now due to the pandemic and what action it is possible to take.
Read More
With an impressive career working in marine electrical engineering, superyacht refits and on board some of the world’s most advanced superyachts, Ryan Porter is an ETO who can confidently say he knows his stuff.
Read more
Adverse weather enhances the risks for yachts, not only in open waters but also in marinas and at anchor. The key to mitigating damage to a vessel as well as guests and crew is advance planning.
Read More
Italy returned to the water once again after the Italian Prime Minister authorised sailing within the region of a person’s residence until June 2 and as of June 3, it should be possible to leave regional waters.
Read More
Inmarsat continues to ramp up its response to COVID-19, with additional initiatives to improve superyacht crew wellbeing, including further collaboration with ISWAN.
Read More
The impacts of COVID-19 have reached far and wide, and owners, suppliers and crew have all been impacted in recent months, causing a revaluation of how different elements of the industry interact.
Read More
There was a time when I share a view that yacht management reduces the ability of yacht captains to deliver service to owners. I now see that view was wrong - captains should not work in isolation.
Read more
Does excellent training create excellent crew? This is a question certainly worth exploring since there are many factors which create excellence in superyacht crew of all departments.
Read more
The current lockdown in yachting hubs around the globe have meant that many crew now find themselves in a position where their careers are on hold. However, this doesn’t necessarily need to be the case
Read more
Captain Rod Hatch & John Cook talk us through some of the most common issues that are facing seafarers right now due to the pandemic and what action it is possible to take.
Read More
With an impressive career working in marine electrical engineering, superyacht refits and on board some of the world’s most advanced superyachts, Ryan Porter is an ETO who can confidently say he knows his stuff.
Read more
Adverse weather enhances the risks for yachts, not only in open waters but also in marinas and at anchor. The key to mitigating damage to a vessel as well as guests and crew is advance planning.
Read More
Discover the commitment and actions being taken to protect our oceans through conservation and sustainability initiatives.
Save the Med is hosting a screening of the documentary 'The Story of Plastic' on June 18 to highlight the increasing problem of plastic pollution during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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There is a hidden gem in the remote South Pacific called Fakarava. This atoll is one of the numerous tiny dots on the map of French Polynesia, where the main island is Tahiti.
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Dr Emma Heslop of GOOS is currently setting up a system for the monitoring of the ocean as part of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030.
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A growing number of sightings of sea life are emerging in Thailand which scientists attribute to the absence of tourists and fishing boats during the coronavirus pandemic.
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With the majority of the world currently stuck indoors, there’s more time than ever to curl up with a good book or lose yourself in an inspiring documentary.
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The shipyard in Shelter Bay, where we had hauled out Contigo for a well-needed bottom scrub and some urgent repairs to a sail drive, was literally in the middle of the jungle.
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The lovely stewardesses on MY IRISHA discuss how they've made their on board operations more eco-friendly, hoping to inspire others to do the same.
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While all Save the Med's field activities are cancelled due to COVID-19, the team is developing digital resources for all who would like to learn more about the oceans and how to protect them..
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Water Revolution Foundation's new Yacht Assessment Tool is designed to revolutionise the build processes of superyachts by empowering decision-makers to make sustainable choices.
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Global warming, climate change and plastic pollution are just three of many forces threatening our planet today, so there’s no better time for the superyacht industry to do its bit.
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Sustainability talk in the media focuses to a large extent on those who design, build or own superyachts, but where are the articles reporting on the ground about yachting events?
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Save the Med is hosting a screening of the documentary 'The Story of Plastic' on June 18 to highlight the increasing problem of plastic pollution during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
There is a hidden gem in the remote South Pacific called Fakarava. This atoll is one of the numerous tiny dots on the map of French Polynesia, where the main island is Tahiti.
Read More
Dr Emma Heslop of GOOS is currently setting up a system for the monitoring of the ocean as part of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030.
Read More
A growing number of sightings of sea life are emerging in Thailand which scientists attribute to the absence of tourists and fishing boats during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More
With the majority of the world currently stuck indoors, there’s more time than ever to curl up with a good book or lose yourself in an inspiring documentary.
Read More
The shipyard in Shelter Bay, where we had hauled out Contigo for a well-needed bottom scrub and some urgent repairs to a sail drive, was literally in the middle of the jungle.
Read More
The lovely stewardesses on MY IRISHA discuss how they've made their on board operations more eco-friendly, hoping to inspire others to do the same.
Read More
While all Save the Med's field activities are cancelled due to COVID-19, the team is developing digital resources for all who would like to learn more about the oceans and how to protect them..
Read more
Water Revolution Foundation's new Yacht Assessment Tool is designed to revolutionise the build processes of superyachts by empowering decision-makers to make sustainable choices.
Read More
Global warming, climate change and plastic pollution are just three of many forces threatening our planet today, so there’s no better time for the superyacht industry to do its bit.
Read More
Sustainability talk in the media focuses to a large extent on those who design, build or own superyachts, but where are the articles reporting on the ground about yachting events?
Read More
Save the Med is hosting a screening of the documentary 'The Story of Plastic' on June 18 to highlight the increasing problem of plastic pollution during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
There is a hidden gem in the remote South Pacific called Fakarava. This atoll is one of the numerous tiny dots on the map of French Polynesia, where the main island is Tahiti.
Read More
Dr Emma Heslop of GOOS is currently setting up a system for the monitoring of the ocean as part of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030.
Read More
A growing number of sightings of sea life are emerging in Thailand which scientists attribute to the absence of tourists and fishing boats during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read More
With the majority of the world currently stuck indoors, there’s more time than ever to curl up with a good book or lose yourself in an inspiring documentary.
Read More
The shipyard in Shelter Bay, where we had hauled out Contigo for a well-needed bottom scrub and some urgent repairs to a sail drive, was literally in the middle of the jungle.
Read More
The lovely stewardesses on MY IRISHA discuss how they've made their on board operations more eco-friendly, hoping to inspire others to do the same.
Read More
While all Save the Med's field activities are cancelled due to COVID-19, the team is developing digital resources for all who would like to learn more about the oceans and how to protect them..
Read more
Water Revolution Foundation's new Yacht Assessment Tool is designed to revolutionise the build processes of superyachts by empowering decision-makers to make sustainable choices.
Read More
Global warming, climate change and plastic pollution are just three of many forces threatening our planet today, so there’s no better time for the superyacht industry to do its bit.
Read More
Sustainability talk in the media focuses to a large extent on those who design, build or own superyachts, but where are the articles reporting on the ground about yachting events?
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