As part of the regeneration of the former Vosper Thornycroft ship-building site, a plot of 8.6 acres (3.5 hectares) of cleared land, with deep water access and an area of foreshore and river bed, benefiting from a dredging license, leased from the Crown Estate is for sale. Detailed planning approval has been granted for a… Continue reading Former Vosper Thornycroft Shipyard to Be Sold
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National Boat Shows Seeks to put ‘Show’ back into London Boat Show.
Desperate to breath life into a dying London Boat Show, organisers National Boat Shows is making a significant investment to put the ‘Show’ back in to the London Boat Show. Murray Ellis Managing Director National Boat Shows has issued a statement saying, “We’ll inject the energy and excitement that’s been missing and create an amazing… Continue reading National Boat Shows Seeks to put ‘Show’ back into London Boat Show.
Shemara To Sail Again Soon
Photograph copyright Jake Sugden 2014 Shemara the 65 metre superyacht once owned by Lord and Lady Docker and then subsequently by Harry Hyams has been re launched in Portsmouth after a massive re build that has taken over three years to completeBritain’s largest independent ship repairer, Burgess Marine, has successfully launched her using its Rolls Royce syncrolift… Continue reading Shemara To Sail Again Soon
Green Marine Delivers Volvo Ocean 65 to Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team have successfully completed sea trials on their new boat Azzam – the Arabic word for ‘determination’ – in the Solent, and its members are now on their way to the team’s training base in Cascais near Lisbon, Portugal. Green Marine, a world leader in the construction of high performance composite… Continue reading Green Marine Delivers Volvo Ocean 65 to Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing
CJR Propulsion Acquires the Assets of Oval Stainless Assets
Southampton based propeller manufacturers CJR Propulsion have completed an agreement to purchase all commercial assets and intellectual property from the superyacht stainless steel fabricator, Oval Stainless formerly Oval Three Six One. The takeover for an undisclosed sum should be completed by the end of February and includes all assets and the transfer of all current… Continue reading CJR Propulsion Acquires the Assets of Oval Stainless Assets
Aircraft Carrier Illustrious Could be Converted into a Superyacht
What do we do with the drunken sailor runs a line in the sea shanty and it was those words that were my very first thought when I looked at the proposals from Southampton based BMT Nigel Gee (BMT) and the Austrian SigmundYacht Design who have sent me the designs on what she would look like if… Continue reading Aircraft Carrier Illustrious Could be Converted into a Superyacht
Insufficient Evidence in Yacht Fire Loss
Salvage operation of the burnt-out Kahu. Picture by Graham Brading. When the 23 metre Nordhavn yacht Kahu caught fire at East Cowes Marina on the River Medina, over 30 fire fighters from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were employed tackling the blaze. The 114 gt yacht subsequently sank and later was salvaged from… Continue reading Insufficient Evidence in Yacht Fire Loss
Trimline Superyacht Interiors Refit the Interior of the Historic Yacht Shemara
Southampton based Trimline Superyacht Interiors is one of the many local companies chosen to carry out work on the super yacht; Shemara. This 65 metre motor yacht, originally built in Southampton in the 30’s and previously owned by Sir and Lady Docker during the 1960’s, is being lovingly restored with no expense spared. She is… Continue reading Trimline Superyacht Interiors Refit the Interior of the Historic Yacht Shemara
Elite Crew International and Warsash Superyacht Academy announce partnership
Having attended the Fort Lauderdale Boat show the Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), the commercial maritime arm of Southampton Solent University, has announced a partnership agreement with Elite Crew International. Established in 1998, Elite Crew International was the first yachting agency to be MLC 2006 certified in early 2012. Elite Crew provides professional and dedicated crew… Continue reading Elite Crew International and Warsash Superyacht Academy announce partnership
Yacht Intelligence becomes official Savant Systems dealer
There is no doubt that the hand held devices such as the Apple iPad, iTouch and iPhone have revolutionised the way electronics are controlled on board a super yacht. Very quickly and quite understandably a service network built up to leverage the familiarity and intuitive nature of these devices to address the user interface demands… Continue reading Yacht Intelligence becomes official Savant Systems dealer