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• Lazybags and genoa covers - Sail-Cover.com develops a service dedicated to boat charter companies

  18 February 2020 ( #Boat Charter, #Sailboats, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Innovation, #France, #Brittany )

  SNA (www.sail-cover.com), the leader in sail protection on the Internet, innovates by offering a service dedicated to boat hire companies with the most diverse fleets of boats: Bénéteau, Jeanneau, Bavaria, Lagoon, Bali, Nautitech, Fountaine-Pajot, Hanse,...

• How Donald Trump bought the superyacht from James Bond before ordering the world's largest yacht!

  20 March 2020 ( #James Bond, #James Bond's Boats, #Yachting, #Superyachts, #Feadship, #English Edition, #USA )

  Donald Trump loved superyachts. In the 80's and 90's, he bought the James Bond superyacht, then ordered the largest yacht in the world, before buying a Dutch shipyard! So many explosions... of which there is nothing left! In the hushed world of yachting...

• VIDEO - Container ship mows a loading gantry in Korea

  07 April 2020 ( #Maritim & Fishing, #Busan, #South Corea )

  An extremely rare accident occurred yesterday in Korea's Busan trade port when a container ship on the move, mowed down a loading gantry that collapsed like a house of cards. Found on YouTube. Created by SailorsTV. Container ship MILANO BRIDGE in the...

• 100 ships blocked by a grounded container ship in the Suez Canal

  24 March 2021 ( #Maritim & Fishing, #Suez Canal, #Evergreen, #Container Ship, #Egypt, #English Edition )

  Difficult situation this morning on the Suez Canal, where a container ship of the Taiwanese company Evergreen caused a mess, which ran aground and put in the way, blocking all traffic. The container ship MV Ever Given, a giant ship of 400m in length and...

• Zeppelin Vitamine, ein voll ausgestattetes Schlauchboot, das sich dem Familiengenuss widmet

  25 July 2019 ( #Zeppelin, #Zeppelin Vitamine, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #New models 2019-2020, #France, #Deutsche Ausgabe )

  Zeppelin war bekannt für seine technischen Schlauchboote, die gut an Sportfischerei angepasst sind. Der französische Hersteller startet ein speziell für die Familie bestimmtes Modell. Mit "Vitamine", Zeppelin bietet ein 6,10m langes starres schlauchboot,...

• Excess Catamarans - the Excess Lab is open, to discuss the brand's future catamarans

  26 April 2021 ( #Excess Catamarans, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #Sailboats, #Eco Yachting, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Innovation, #France, #English Edition )

  Excess Catamarans is a disruptive brand on the pleasure catamaran market, particularly in its relationship with its customers and prospects: through its Excess Lab, it wishes to exchange with them, in order to refine its product offer. An original and...

• TEMO wins the DAME Award 2020

  16 December 2020 ( #TEMO 450, #TEMO, #DAME Awards 2020, #METS Trade, #Amsterdam, #Boat Industry, #Innovation, #English Edition )

  French start-up TEMO has won Europe's highest distinction in the boating industry, winning the DAME Award 2020 from METS Trade in Amsterdam. It was during a virtual ceremony imposed by the health situation that Temo was distinguished by an international...

• Orolia Maritime reveals new PLB with Return Link System for 2020

  15 November 2019 ( #Orolia Maritime, #FastFind ReturnLink PLB, #Satellite, #Innovation, #Technology, #Maritim & Fishing, #Shipping, #English Edition )

  Orolia Maritime revealed new details of the next evolution in life-saving technology, the FastFind ReturnLink PLB with Return Link System (RLS) capabilities. Orolia has worked closely with the European GNSS Agency (GSA) on the Galileo satellite system...

• Major Ambitions of the Bénéteau Group for the American Market and its Site of Marion

  17 May 2017 ( #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Yachting, #Motorboats, #Sailboats, #Bénéteau, #Jeanneau, #Lagoon, #Wellcraft, #Glastron, #Scarab, #Four Winns )

  Bénéteau Group, world number two in boating and sailing, just celebrated 30 years of its American industrial site of Marion (South Carolina). This is a good opportunity to raise a corner of the veil on its particularly ambitious plan for 2017-2020. Three...

• Lagoon present at the 2021 Barcelona Boat Show with 4 catamarans

  07 October 2021 ( #Lagoon, #Lagoon 42, #Lagoon 46, #Lagoon 55, #Lagoon Sixty Five, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #Sailboats, #Barcelona, #Boat Industry, #Eco Yachting, #English Edition )

  Lagoon, the world leader in the leisure catamaran market, will be present in force this year at the Barcelona International Boat Show (SALON NAUTICO INTERNACIONAL DE BARCELONA), which will take place from October 12 to 17. The French shipyard - Groupe...

• Nuova confezione al Nautic Clean!

  19 February 2021 ( #Nautic Clean, #Boating, #Sailboats, #Motorboats, #Italy, #Edizione Italiana )

  Nautic Clean, leader nei prodotti di manutenzione e pulizia per barche da diporto e yacht, è in movimento. Il leader del settore approfitta dell'inizio della stagione nautica per svelare una revisione dei suoi vari imballaggi, tra cui sia le bottiglie,...

• Yachting - Partnership between Yamaha Marine and Invictus Yacht

  15 February 2021 ( #Invictus, #Eco Yachting, #Boat Industry, #Motorboats, #Boating, #English Edition )

  According to a 5-year agreement, the Yamaha outboard engines of the Invictus will now be directly assembled in the factory. For Invictus Yacht, the future is more than ever about excellence, a strategy that has enabled the Cantieri Aschenez shipyard based...

• 3000 visitors for the fifth-annual Mercury Days Europe

  23 September 2016 ( #Nautism, #Motorboats, #Mercury Marine, #Brunswick Group )

  For the fifth consecutive year, Mercury Marine Europe organized and hosted the annual “Mercury Days”; a two-day event designed to promote the Mercury brand to a European audience. A record crowd of 3,000 people showed up over the course of the two-day...

• Multihull Boat Show 2018 - 5 Exposed Catamarans Including 2 Previews at Bali-Catana

  21 April 2018 ( #Bali, #Catana, #Catana Group, #Multihulls, #Sailboats, #New models 2017-2018, #Multihull Boat Show 2018, #La Grande Motte, #France, #Catamarans )

  The manufacturer exhibits 5 units at La Grande-Motte, including the brand-new Bali 4.1 and a new version of Bali 4.5! The Bali 4.1, big 2018 novelty of the yard is also exposed, as well as Bali 4.3 and Catana 53, a comfortable and adapted model for offshore...

• Spinlock to showcase innovations at the Miami International Boat Show

  08 February 2019 ( #Spinlock, #Security, #Boating, #Boat Industry, #Sailboats, #United Kingdom, #MIBS 2019, #English Edition )

  Spinlock will showcase new ALTO Flotation Belt and award-winning new Deckvest VITO lifejacket at the Miami International Boat Show (14 – 18 February) Designed to dramatically improve comfort, reliability and ease of use in all watersports, the ALTO feels...

• Daniamant’s Forward Looking Sonars offer higher assurance in poorly chartered areas

  18 April 2019 ( #Daniamant, #Forward looking sonars, #FLS, #Sonars, #Innovation, #English Edition )

  When navigating unchartered waters or entering shallow harbours, it is important to be able to see dangers ahead of your vessel before it is too late. The greatest principle of any voyage is planning your passage and looking ahead is imperative to ensuring...

• D-5 before the opening of BOOT Düsseldorf 2019 (17 Halls)!!

  14 January 2019 ( #Boot 2019, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Yachting, #Düsseldorf, #Germany, #English Edition )

  The biggest water sports trade fair in the world is opening for the 50th time on 19. January, when water sports enthusiasts everywhere are invited to come to Düsseldorf. A thrilling event focussing on the motto “360° watersports experience” is taking...

• Harris Pontoons launches the all-new Solstice 230 and Solstice 250

  16 August 2019 ( #Harris Pontoons, #USA, #New models 2019-2020, #Boating, #Boat Industry, #Huw Bower, #English Edition, #Harris Solstice 230, #Harris Solstice 250, #Mercury Marine )

  Both models festure exclusive advanced digital functionality. Harris Pontoons announces the all-new Solstice 230 and 250 models. Both are the first Harris pontoon models to offer CZone digital switching capabilities with best-in-class electrical infrastructure....

• Pershing launches the first unit of its new flagship Pershing 140 !

  26 February 2019 ( #Pershing, #Ferretti Group, #Superyachts, #New models 2018-2019, #Yachting, #English Edition )

  The wait is over: the first aluminium superyacht by Pershing has hit the water at Ancona's Super Yacht Yard on 23 February. Pershing has just ushered in a new era in its celebrated history of yacht-building excellence. The milestone moment took place...

• Interview - Gagnon Multi Marine new Excess Catamarans dealer in Quebec

  04 February 2020 ( #Excess Catamarans, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Multihulls, #Boot 2020, #Catamarans, #Interview, #Video, #English Edition, #Canada, #Québec )

  The Excess Catamarans brand is developing its dealer network internationally, particularly in North America and Quebec, as Laurent Snieg, one of the three partners of Gagnon Multi Marine, explains in this video Interview (in French). Gagnon Multi Marine,...

• Gyro stabilization - Yanmar takes control of Smartgyro srl

  27 February 2020 ( #Yanmar, #Smartgyro, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Motorboats, #Yachting, #Japan, #Italy, #Innovation, #English Edition )

  Japanese marine engines builder Yanmar and Smartgyro S.r.l., a gyro stabilization technology company, today announced they have entered into a strategic partnership. The partnership includes close collaboration between the two companies and an equity...

• Voiles de Saint Tropez 2020 - a new format... over two weeks !

  20 December 2019 ( #Voiles de Saint Tropez 2020, #Suzuki, #Yachting, #Sailboats, #Sailraces, #Sailyachts, #Saint-Tropez, #France, #Mediterranean Sea, #Interview, #Video, #Tony Oller, #SNST, #English Edition )

  Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez, the world's most important sailing event, is no longer presented. Over the years, it has established itself as an unmissable yachting and sailing event. The 2020 edition of the Voiles de Saint-Tropez will have a nice surprise...

• Last minute Covid 19 - Les Nauticales Boat Show (Marseille - France) cancelled

  10 March 2020 ( #Les Nauticales 2020, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #La Ciotat, #Marseille, #Mediterranean Sea, #English Edition )

  The decision has just been announced: the boat show of the Aix Marseille Provence metropolis, Les Nauticales, has just been cancelled, following the French government's decision to ban all demonstrations of more than 1000 people. It is in application...

• Scoop - O Grupo Bénéteau compra a fábrica Rodman em Portugal

  02 December 2021 ( #Beneteau, #Jeanneau, #Starfisher, #Rodman Lusitania, #Boat Industry, #Eco Yachting, #Portugal, #Spain, #Edição portuguesa )

  O Grupo Bénéteau completou a sua base industrial em Portugal com a aquisição da fábrica Rodman Lusitania. Rodman Lusitania - Photo : Google Apenas alguns meses após a aquisição do estaleiro Starfisher em Cerveira, o Grupo Bénéteau reforçou ainda mais...

• Whale body found on bow of cruise ship in New York harbour

  15 May 2024 ( #Environment, #MSC Crociere, #New York, #United States of America, #Brooklyn, #Whale, #Sei Whale, #Atlantic Marine Conservation Society, #IUCN, #English Edition )

  A few days ago, an MSC Cruises ship arrived in Brooklyn harbour to much surprise, when it was discovered that the body of a 13-metre sei whale, a species of whale on the brink of extinction, was lying on its bow. Image - thelostocean.com The sei whale...