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Crew not in the UK but seeking to sit their Oral MCA examinations should mark their calendars and book your space early! MCA Examiners will be in Fort Lauderdale to conduct oral exams for Deck and Engineering Candidates in early October. The schedule for prep and exam is as follows: Engineering Prep      … Continue reading MCA Oral Examinations Can be Taken in Fort Lauderdale This Autumn

Built in 1928 by Camper & Nicholsons Shipyard, UK, the 42m Fair Lady is a classic steel hulled and teak-decked motor yacht has been a regular visitor to Pendennis over the past 20 years. The property of a former chairman of the yard she made her initial visit in 1996 when she received a complete… Continue reading Classic Motor Yacht ‘Fair Lady’ completes refit in Palma

From Sue Grant at Berthon comes news that she is able to look after anyone seeking the perfect sub super yacht explorer vessel.  At just under 24 At under 24 metres (even on a hot day) she has a range of 8,100 nautical miles at 10 knots, with UK to East Coast of North America… Continue reading Another Legend From Dashew Offshore Is Born

Shane, a New Zealander who has been working on luxury charter yachts  for over 10 years, is currently the chef on board Ulysses based in the Mediterranean. He recently shared some of his story and some of his best experiences from his time spent traveling around the globe and it certainly sounds like a rewarding… Continue reading Shopping on a super yacht is not always easy says Luxury Charter Yacht Chef

Galactica Star, the 65m FDHF (Fast Displacement Hull Form) all-aluminium motor yacht, has successfully completed her sea trials in the North Sea and exceeded the top speed demanded by contract by almost two knots! Heesen Yachts is the first shipyard in the world to build a yacht featuring this innovative hull configuration using aluminium for… Continue reading Heesen’s Revolutionary 65m Fast Displacement (Fdhf) Completes Sea Trials

Who is she? 45m (147’6”) Harle, built by Feadship in 2007.  She has a gap in her charter calendar 27 July to 2 August 2013 in Nice Why is she special? Reasons to book Harle: Master and 4 staterooms on main deck -Convertible office/6th stateroom on bridge deck Innovative sliding windows create an alfresco effect… Continue reading Fill the Charter Gap aboard Harle this Summer

Yachting Partners International issued their latest report on French and Croatian Charter Tax: French Charter Tax Update  Following up on our article ‘French Vat On Yacht Charters And Fuel: Part Three’ published in December 2012, the EU Commission has decided to delay its decision on the legality of French proposals for VAT exemption on charter… Continue reading French and Croatian Charter Tax Report

Who is she? State of Grace The first in the new 40 metre series designed by in-house Perini Navi naval architects in collaboration with New Zealand designer Ron Holland Where is she chartering? Available for charter in the West Mediterranean from mid-June 2013 Why is she special? With a 1,192 m² sail plan and innovative… Continue reading Charter First of its Kind Now

Report by  Louay HabibYou could almost feel the tension on the dock as the international fleet sailed out to the combat area. With many class winners yet to be decided, the pressure was heightened by tricky conditions. The breeze was rarely more than 10 knots and there were huge wind holes appearing all over the… Continue reading Antigua Race Week Report Final Day