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Gadgets and Giveaways at Cannes Yachting Festival
Posted: 10th September 2015 | Written by: Global Superyacht Marketing
FunAir’s Yacht specialist John Courtney will be attending Cannes Yachting Festival to talk with captains and crew about inflatable water toys. -
The Italian Job: Persico to build new Volvo Ocean 65s
Posted: 8th September 2015 | Written by: Volvo Ocean Race
Italian boatyard Persico Marine has won the prestigious contract to construct new one-design Volvo Ocean 65s, depending on orders, for the next edition of the Volvo Ocean Race in 2017-18 -
Radio Holland Extends VSAT Coverage above Northern Europe
Posted: 8th September 2015 | Written by: Imtech Marine
Radio Holland is the first provider who expanded its Global Ku-band VSAT network with additional coverage above Northern Europe/Russia. Recently, the Yamal 402 Northern beam has been added to the Radio Holland Global VSAT Network. -
Launching Spring 2016: The New Sunseeker 95 Yacht
Posted: 8th September 2015 | Written by: Sunseeker
The Sunseeker London Group is delighted to share the new and exclusive CGI images of the eagerly anticipated NEW Sunseeker 95 Yacht currently in production at the Sunseeker International shipyards in Poole, Dorset. -
The Crew Coach and Interior Yacht Services Join Forces
Posted: 7th September 2015 | Written by: The Crew Coach
Luxury yacht crew performance and interior service training specialists, The Crew Coach (TCC) and Interior Yacht Services (IYS) have joined forces to provide superyachts with a combined training solution that helps crew reach the highest levels of professionalism, service, loyalty and dedication. -
Major UK Maritime Report Launched
Posted: 7th September 2015 | Written by: Maritime Media
A major report examining how to maximise Britain’s potential as a maritime nation was published on 7 September, marking the first day of London International Shipping Week 2015. The study led by Lord Mountevans, Chairman of Maritime UK, examined how Britain can build on the success of an industry that contributes at least £11 billion to the UK economy annually and supports more than 113,000 jobs and 6,600 businesses. -
JFA & Privilège Marine Offer Catamarans from 50' - 100'
Posted: 7th September 2015 | Written by: JFA Yachts
Privilège MARINE and JFA YACHTS shipyards have decided to combine their expertise to offer a range of sailing catamarans from 50’ to 100’. -
After 30 Years, French Agent Makes Apology for 'Rainbow Warrior' Bombing
Posted: 7th September 2015 | Written by: OnboardOnline
Jean-Luc Kister , a retired French secret service agent has apologised for killing a photographer and tarnishing the image of France 30 years ago when a bomb sank the Greenpeace ship, Rainbow Warrior. -
Donations Help MOAS Save Thousands of Lives
Posted: 4th September 2015 | Written by: MOAS
Donations from private citizens around the world have been rapidly increasing throughout the last 24-hour period with over 2500 individuals making a contribution to the cause. Having raised approximately €50,000 from Paypal donations over the last 2, years the platform has registered over €180,000 since Wednesday morning. -
Monaco Yacht Show 2015 New Layout
Posted: 4th September 2015 | Written by: MYS
The 2015 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show will underline the beginning of a new cycle as the show will celebrate its 25th edition, but above all because it will display a new look with extra berths and a reorganisation of its exhibition area.
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Africa's Richest Man Acquires Luxury Yacht
Posted: 22nd January 2013 | Written by: Mfonobong Nsehe – Forbes
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has just taken delivery of a new luxury yacht. At the moment, very little is known about the yacht – who built it, how much it cost or even just how big it is. However, judging by pictures available on several Nigerian websites, the yacht looks significantly smaller than those owned by Dangote’s billionaire peers Roman Abramovich, Paul Allen or Andrey Melnichenko, making the Nigerian billionaire’s latest acquisition seem almost like a baby’s toy. -
Superyachts Tough Sell to Newly Rich
Posted: 20th January 2013 | Written by: Reuters
The glamour, champagne launches, astronomical price tags, and celebrity clients belie a mounting unease in the world of "super-yacht" building, according to industry insiders. The billionaire financier clients of the pre-financial crisis world are fewer. And the new rich of Asia with the kind of money needed to spend at least $100 million on a holiday gin palace just aren't that into boats. -
Giant Squid Caught on Video
Posted: 19th January 2013 | Written by: Deborah Netburn – Los Angeles Times
For the first time ever, scientists have shot video of a live giant squid in its natural habitat -- and you can watch a snippet of it here. -
Diddy Yacht Party Resolves Feud
Posted: 10th January 2013 | Written by: Nate Ryan – USA Today
A New Years Eve party hosted on a yacht owned by Sean "P. Diddy" Combs – "The damndest boat you've ever seen in your life," according to one source – helped close a feud between two of America's leading racecar drivers, according to USA Today.
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