From now on, charter guests can be welcomed aboard a superyacht by a large screen, interactive video wall that will keep them entertained and amazed during their stay. The Beyond HD Interactive Video Wall from the Dutch electronics firm Van Berge Henegouwen can be built in almost any shape and size and can display custom… Continue reading Electronic Fish on a Superyacht
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Speak up It Only Costs £210,000
Recognised for delivering the latest technology solutions to superyachts, Advanced New Technologies Ltd. (ANT) is making an even ‘louder’ statement at this years’ Monaco Yacht Show, as the breathtaking and sublime £210,000 Vox Olympian speaker from Living Voice is given centre stage. With demand for the latest entertainment systems on the rise, ANT has been… Continue reading Speak up It Only Costs £210,000
Superyacht Offices in Mumbai
In their seemingly never ending quest to open offices in every major superyacht centre of the world Ocean Independence have added West Coast Marine Yacht Services Pvt. Ltd (WCMYS) in Mumbai, India, to their network of worldwide offices. Run by the husband and wife team Aashim & Bharati Mongia, WCMYS is a fully integrated marine… Continue reading Superyacht Offices in Mumbai
Social Study on Superyacht Professionals
The Professional Yachtsman’s Association is asking for help from superyacht crew in its bid to lobby the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on matters appertain to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC). The has stated that it supports MLC 2006, believes that the MLC often referred to as the ‘seafarers bill of rights’ contains some unintended consequences… Continue reading Social Study on Superyacht Professionals
Gorda Sound is a Super Yacht Spotters Paradise
Super Yachts in Gorda Sound The BVI attracts superyachts to action packed anchorage Anyone who wants to capture photographs of super yachts would do well to blow the dust off the Nikon and hang out at the Bitter End Yacht Club or Biras Creek Resorts both of which front on to the Gorda (sometimes called… Continue reading Gorda Sound is a Super Yacht Spotters Paradise
High Speeds in Croatia
With exceptional speeds reaching up to 52 knots probably the fastest boat available for charter at Mediterranean is Sauron a Zen 70 from the Kaiser Yachting fleet in Šibenik. That is M/Y Sauron, Zen 70. This high performance cruising yacht features a flexible accommodation layout ideal for 2 or 3 couples in 3 cabins, each… Continue reading High Speeds in Croatia
VAT Changes Affect SuperYachts that Charter
Commercial Charter Yachts following HMRC Revenue Brief 56/09 Prior to January 2000, there was no guidance on how a yacht charter company could obtain VAT registration and comply with the EU requirements relating to VAT on yachts. Article 148 (previously Article 15) provides for exemption to commercially registered yachts in commercial use on the high… Continue reading VAT Changes Affect SuperYachts that Charter
Solo Transatlantic Attempt by Quadriplegic Yachtsman
Quadriplegic Yachtsman Seeks Help Sailing Atlantic In 2007, quadriplegic yachtsman Geoff Holt, paralysed from the chest down, became the first disabled sailor to sail single-handed around Great Britain. It was an epic journey that took him and his seven man crew a total of 109 days to complete. He had sailed 1,445 miles and visited… Continue reading Solo Transatlantic Attempt by Quadriplegic Yachtsman
Demasted Superyacht Gets Towed to Safety
Sailing Super Yacht Losses Masts The Polish sail training ship Pogoria has been dismasted off the coast of Finland whilst racing to St Petersburg in Russia. 37 members of her crew of 50 were winched to safety by helicopters of the Finnish Coastguard helicopters leaving a skeleton crew of 13 to stay on board while… Continue reading Demasted Superyacht Gets Towed to Safety