On 1st January 2011 the Paris MOU introduced a new Port State Control inspection regime which will affect commercial yachts. This regime is called “The Hybrid European Targeting and Inspection System”, or “THETIS”, also known as the “New Inspection Regime” (NIR). Commercial yachts have traditionally enjoyed a “low profile” with Port State Control authorities around the world ...
FROM THE HELM From my office window, I look across the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour which is always busy, but will be busier still this December. It’s a reminder of what a great attraction Fremantle is to local, national and overseas visitors. Already much of the accommodation in the port city is booked out over ...
With its distinctive limestone cliffs and emerald green water, as featured spectacularly in the 1974 James Bond film “The Man With the Golden Gun,” Phang Nga Bay in Thailand has long been a favorite of yacht owners cruising in Southeast Asia. Phuket Island has been the natural base of the region’s sailing community, but its ...
March has been an exciting month for new launches with 15 motor yachts and 2 sailing yacht taking to the sea’s totalling over 900metres in combined length. One of the more significant was the new 81m Feadsip ‘Air’ built at the Aalsmeer shipyard in the Netherlands. M.V. Air features a beuatiful interior by the French ...
The 5th annual Antibes Yacht Show will take place from April 7th to April 10th 2011 at the Port Vauban in Antibes. The Antibes Yacht Show is the only Yacht Show in the Mediterranean area for brokerage and charter. It’s the best time to come and chose a yacht, just before the start of the ...
The 68.5m Lurssen Motor Yacht launched in October 2010 has just been delivered to her new owners. The combination of Espen Oeino design and interior by the acclaimed Andrew Winch design has resulted in a very special yacht that is sure to attract attention amongst the communities in Monaco and around the Mediterranean. Yacht Name: Hermitage ...
Acronautic Yacht Crew has just launched a new website offering a user friendly interface for job seekers and employers to connect online, the system accelerates the recruitment process and gives users instant access to useful tools. Employers seeking to source new employees have instant access to post new positions, search the database and contact potential candidates, the ...
From March 31st to April 2nd Coppino Street and the inner basins of Viareggio will hostYARE – Yachting After sales & Refit Exhibition, the first international boat showcommitted to all the services following the purchase of a yacht.During three days Viareggio will be the world capital of boating industry, thanks to thisgreat event aimed to all the ...
We have received the following communication from CDR David G. McClellan, Chief, Prevention Operations Department, Sector Miami. He has asked ISS to distribute; his contact information follows the statement. Please forward this email to any and all of your affiliates who are either planning to or know parties planning to sail in the area that ...
News just in of an amazing new build project for a high tech, Ken Freivokh design 141m Sailing Yacht. Ken Freivokh is renowned for creating unique ‘out of the box’ design solutions. The innovative design teams’s methodology involves a careful analysis of the clients brief examination of first principles, lateral thinking and formulation of very special designs, always aimed ...
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