Those in the superyacht industry who use e mail in the course of their everyday life need always to be vigilant now that a new scam has been detected, ever more so. The database at Boat International Media has become the victim of a phishing scam and a virus infected e mails is being distributed in… Continue reading Fraudsters Target Boat International
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Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
The venue for the Perini Navi Cup is The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda It was founded in Porto Cervo, Sardinia in 1967 by current president H.H. the Aga Khan and a group of founder-members as a non-profit sporting association for fellow sailing enthusiasts. The YCCS is renowned for organizing international sailing events such as the Maxi… Continue reading Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
Return QE2 Group Begins to Research Idea
If the former Cunard liner QE2 is to be brought back to the Clyde and Greenock from Dubai quite a lot has to be achieved before such a voyage can be contemplated The key first stage is establishing whether the vessel, currently docked in Dubai, is for sale. To undertake this task and find out… Continue reading Return QE2 Group Begins to Research Idea
Working Group Seeks to Return QE2 to the Land of her Birth
The Scottish Government has recognised that QE2 is an important part of Scottish and Greenock’s maritime history and is recommending that a new working group be established to examine if the world famous cruise ship could be brought back to the Clyde and Greenock. Recognising that the former Cunard passenger liner QE2 was languishing in… Continue reading Working Group Seeks to Return QE2 to the Land of her Birth
Visiting Anticosti Island
Anticosti is another of the celebrated islands situated in the Gulf of St. Lawrence at a spot where the river mixes with the cold waters of the Artic. Sparsely populated, the only large settlement on Anticosti Island is at Port-Menier on the western coast. Unfortunately we anchored at the other end of the island and… Continue reading Visiting Anticosti Island
In New England’s Back Yard
Canada’s Atlantic Maritime Provinces are well known for its Celtic traditions and the music and cuisine of the region is celebrated the world over. Historically, this is one of the most fascinating places in North America. Our exploration of the Maritimes is to start and finish in the historical town of Louisburg, on Cape Breton… Continue reading In New England’s Back Yard
Calls to bring Iconic Liner QE2 Back to the UK Gain Momentum
Photo: Louis De Sousa Campaigns to bring the QE2 back to UK waters are gathering strength following an impassioned plea by journalist Hugh Morris writing in the Daily Telegraph. Morris suggests that the QE2, which was built on the Clyde and fitted out in Greenock, is languishing in a dock in Dubai and could be… Continue reading Calls to bring Iconic Liner QE2 Back to the UK Gain Momentum
Positive Action from a Desperate Housewife
Louise Godfrey, whose husband is husband is one of the 120 workers at Fitzroy Yachts in New Zealand who will be made redundant when the company closes its doors to building super yachts on February 28 is asking for help. In support of the workers and their families she has created a Facebook page: www.facebook.com/supportingfitzroyyachtsworkers… Continue reading Positive Action from a Desperate Housewife
Monaco Gears up for The September Superyacht Show
The Principality of Monaco sits at the peak of world hospitality when it comes to hotels and restaurants and each year in time for the Monaco Yacht Show each venue tries to outdo its own spectacular record for excellence. Here is what is happening this year. Hotel Métropole Monte-Carlo chose Karl Lagerfeld to redesign… Continue reading Monaco Gears up for The September Superyacht Show
11th edition of the Trophee Bailli de Suffren Finishes in Malta
When 170 yacht Captains, crew and guests gathered at Grand Harbour Marina in Malta to celebrate the finish of the 11th edition of the Trophee Bailli de Suffren, the Mediterranean’s most beautiful yacht race, Camper & Nicholsons Marinas took the opportunity to announce its continued sponsorship for the next four races. Prizes for the 600… Continue reading 11th edition of the Trophee Bailli de Suffren Finishes in Malta