Greenpeace Go for Superyacht Size Environmental groups such as Greenpeace are renewing their fleets in response to growing ecological pressure on oceans and losses of their vessels at sea. The Guardian has recently carried a story in which it claims German and Polish shipyards will shortly start work on a £14m superyacht sized flagship, that… Continue reading Environmentalists Choose Super Yachts
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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
Farewell Loran
The U.S. Coast Guard is reminding mariners that it will decommission the Long Range Aids to Navigation (Loran-C) program and terminate the Loran-C signal broadcasts on 8th February saying, “Technological advances in the past 20 years have determined that Loran-C is no longer required as a maritime navigational tool, the agency said in a news… Continue reading Farewell Loran
Superyacht Unveiled at London Boat Show
Sunseeker launches the last in the 108 series The Predator 108 special edition was unveiled at the Tullett Prebon London International Boat Show 2010 and has been pictured with a Caterham 7 sports car inside the garage at the stern. This the last in the line of the successful yacht from Sunseeker is finished in… Continue reading Superyacht Unveiled at London Boat Show
Super Yacht Big Fish and the Frozen North
Even those who prefer hot weather will have a visit to the Arctic or Antartic high on a list of destinations to be enjoyed. To capture on camera polar bears and walrus in their natural habitat, to see calving icebergs and massive glaciers, to discover the Inuit ancient way of life and what better way… Continue reading Super Yacht Big Fish and the Frozen North
Dutch Builder launches 85.47m Super Yacht
Photographs: Pamela Jones Superyacht Y705 Launched by Oceanco In an operation that took three days to complete Oceanco the Dutch super yacht builder has successfully launched Y705 their 85.47m superyacht with the easily identifiable eye-catching teal coloured hull. Y705, as yet unnamed, is scheduled to be delivered in early 2010is based on the yards proven… Continue reading Dutch Builder launches 85.47m Super Yacht
All Go at Super Yacht Show
MYBA Superyacht Charter Show lines up New Features Sint Maarten Superyacht Charter Show is setting course for success with a host of new special events that will take place over the period. The show will be different this year in that the Sint Maarten Marine Trades Association have together with Show Owners MYBA agreed to… Continue reading All Go at Super Yacht Show
Super Yacht Transporter to Make Bahama Stop
Semi Submersible to Deliver Superyachts to Freeport Dockwise Yacht Transport, a yacht transport carrier that specialises in the transport of super yachts is to make its first voyage from the USA to The Bahamas this weekend with some 6-8 yachts. She will discharge her cargo in Grand Bahama Island. Clemens van der Werf company President… Continue reading Super Yacht Transporter to Make Bahama Stop
Super Yacht Chartering during 2009
It was the great American writer, Mark Twain who said: Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. He could have… Continue reading Super Yacht Chartering during 2009
Super (Small) Yacht in Transatlantic Bid
Hardly a superyacht, the tiny sailing boat makes trans-Atlantic bid Imagine sailing across the Atlantic in a yacht so small that you cannot stand up inside it and have to curl into a semi prone position in order to get some sleep. But that is what the ‘Crazy Sailor’ Tom McNally is about to do… Continue reading Super (Small) Yacht in Transatlantic Bid
