A set of battens, the largest of which measures 24m, was delivered by rigging specialists Marine Results to the megasized Mirabella V. Picture it – one long batten, the length of the average mast on a 46 foot racing yacht – and that’s long. Making a single batten 24 metres long is no mean feat, [...]
Some unions are meant to be, and when Floating Life was introduced to Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) a year and a half ago, it became clear, almost immediately, that this match between two corporate dynamos would be one made in heaven. Floating Life, with offices in Switzerland, Italy, Monaco and Shanghai, offers comprehensive management and technical services [...]
Due to an increasing demand for large open spaces and open views onboard superyachts, Azure Yacht design & Naval Architecture started in 2010 a research project to investigate a new approach to the use of glass.
e3 Systems announced today that that they have recently signed their 100th VSAT contract. The company have been pioneers of VSAT satellite services on super yachts. In addition to installing the first ever VSAT antenna on a super yacht in 2003, they have provided VSAT services on the world’s largest yacht, MY Eclipse. The award [...]
Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) will be orchestrating the transport of 20 private cruising yachts from Salalah, Oman to Marmaris, Turkey in April. The company, best known for its fleet of semi-submersible ”float-on/float-off” yacht carriers, also coordinates lift-on/lift-off arrangements with third-party carriers, and logistically can fulfill almost any request, even if it is driven by unfortunate [...]
Aadaptiv has incorporated a number of key unique features into their range of bridge monitors which are ideally suited to operations in the superyacht world. Touch sensitive controls and optically bonded LCD Panels to minimise reflection and maximise clarity, the monitors are an ideal option either for new build or for refit upgrades. Unlike other [...]
Sea-Alliance Group (SAG), the international maritime business, has boosted its Technical Management Services offer and is now able to provide a wider range of services, and from locations including the South of France, Spain and Northern Italy. The move follows the appointment of Pino Di Mora, a Class 1 engineer, who joined the company in [...]
Dockwise Yacht Transport’s (DYT) trademark bright orange semi-submersible ship, Super Servant 3, will arrive in Brisbane on or around January 25, 2011, and Jason Roberts, President of Aurora Global Logistics and DYT’s exclusive commercial agent for Australia says that’s good news for his business and the economy. “The Australian yacht market is very buoyant at [...]
Complete Marine Freight are acknowledged as an important global supplier for time critical logistics for Race Boats and Superyachts. Just recently Complete Marine Freight has shipped SY SiNGULARITY the 80’ mini maxi from Palma to St Thomas in the Virgin Islands. In Palma the boat’s cradle had to be shipped by barge alongside the transport [...]
The board of directors of marine electronics company, Electronic Navigation Limited (ENL) have announced the appointment of Gareth Hodson as Chief Executive Officer of the company effective from 10 December 2010. Hodson’s career with ENL has spanned nearly 20-years, with his most recent position being General Manager, New Zealand Sales and Service. ENL is New [...]
Christopher Seymour, having only just opened his new design studio, has started off big with a Luxury Yacht Design called Alpine, measuring 122m (122.55m/408ft). She will be able to travel to the hot and tropical conditions of the Caribbean, or to the cold and isolated climate of the Arctic regions. She was designed to be [...]
Van Geest Design, a specialist in luxury yacht design, project management, interior design and exterior styling have developed a new Open 90 yacht Concept. The 90 meter Open Concept superyacht especially focussed on the use of outdoor spaces. Large balcony style deck spaces integrated in a modern hull and superstructure give this design its clean [...]
