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Refit focus | Feadship extension: New wings for Pegasus
FEADship’s refit team had to overcome a series of major challenges to help one owner realise their dream
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New products | Time in balance
While all ornamental furniture pieces try to create an onboard statement, the Tempus Mobile combines grace with the functionality of an observatory grade timepiece
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Marketplace | Engines: Pod squad leads lacklustre market
As boatbuilders start slowly to ramp up production, pod propulsion is spearheading marine engine manufacturers’ struggle to revive sluggish OEM sales
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New build | Round-up: Middle East - Tax exemptions
Tax-free trade zones are making the Middle East an increasingly profitable place to build superyachts — and It has some spectacular in-build projects to prove it
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SPECIAL REPORT | Legislation: Crew conditions - The Maritime Labour Convention
A new international law is being introduced to help ensure decent working conditions for crew. but how will it impact the superyacht industry?
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Yard insight | Pendennis UK: A modern classic
Pendennis Shipyard has carved itself a niche as a custom builder and refitter. Bucking the recession, it’s now actively recruiting extra staff to keep up with demand
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Design and Innovation | Complete control
Cabin automation has become increasingly popular in recent times to the point where new builds are obliged to have it and refit yards need to offer it
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Infrastructure | Gateway to the Med
The developers behind Karpaz Gate Marina in Northern Cyprus know they will have to provide something a bit special to lure big boats to this virgin territory. Early indications are they are on the right track
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Heesen signs contract for 47m (154ft) yacht
The construction of hull number 15747 is for Frans Heesen, former owner and founder of the Dutch yard
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SHOW REVIEW | ARGENTINA: Buenos Aires boat show
This bi-annual exhibition was relocated to the Parque Nautico marina in 2005, a move that, judging by this latest edition of the show, was a successful one
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SNAPSHOT | CANADA: Gaining a green edge?
Campion turns to ‘bio-derived resin’ to help the planet, and hopefully, its sales
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SNAPSHOT | CANADA: Calmer water
Canada’s boating market has been hit hard like everywhere else. But a surprisingly upbeat Toronto show is giving the industry hope that a recovery is on the way
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Design and Innovation | Steady course
Featuring an innovative fin shape to reduce drag, sleipner’s new side-power stabiliser looks set to make a splash in the marketplace (if not on the water)
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Yard visit | Latitude 46: Modern Classics - Traditional values
Strong classical design and quality craftsmanship is helping Latitude 46 weather the economic storm better than many
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The interview | Frans Heesen
For someone who came into building by accident, Dutchman Frans Heesen has had a extraordinary impact on the development of the industry
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Interview | Stephan Constance: Allures Yachting - Group effort brings growth
French cruising sailboat builder Allures Yachting and catamaran yard Outremer Yachting both increased turnover last year despite the crisis
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Comment | Stern Talk: I thought that I’d have to introduce some basic yacht building practices, but I was amazed by their systems”
Vicem yachts’ new ceo is moving the Turkish yard forward by combining modern and traditional methods
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Event | Business: Bigger and better
Building on the success of its debut last year, the 2010 Abu Dhabi yacht Show promises to be an even more stunning business opportunity for the industry to enjoy
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Raymarine wins large order
The German Maritime Search and Rescue Service (DGzRS) has chosen to install Raymarine HD Digital radomes onboard its new rescue boats
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Work begins on new superyacht association
A group of industry professionals are hoping to launch a new superyacht association for the Asia-Pacific region