All Boat Storage, Transport and Shipping articles – Page 2
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Despite global shortage, containers stacking up in New Zealand
A range of bottlenecks in the supply chain are influencing each other
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Peters & May USA sees consistent rise in business
The global yacht transporter continued to carry out sailings throughout the pandemic
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Evergreen Suez crisis adds to supply chain woes; So when can the boat business expect a return to ‘normal’?
With little purchasing power compared to the electronics and automotive sector, IBI talks to supply chain expert Professor Sebastian Kummer about the outlook for the boating industry, where and why the supply bottlenecks are occuring, and when we might expect a return to normal
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Peters & May reports strong Asian demand, prompting new regional manager for the area
Luke Webster has worked for the global boat transporter for 15 years
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Legal dispute over loss of £25m superyacht involves Peters & May
My Song fell off ship while en-route from Antigua to Genoa
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Yacht transport vessel partially sinks with five large yachts onboard
Five large yachts were reported to be onboard a float-on/float-off yacht carrier operated by Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) when it partially sank in the Port of Palma de Mallorca today while trying to unload.
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Boost in UK boating activity as lockdown lifts
The UK’s Trafalgar Drystack says it has achieved a record number of boat launches since lockdown measures in England were eased on May 13, as private boaters flocked back to the water.
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Yacht transport continues despite uncertainty over Med season outlook
While the future of the Mediterranean season for yacht and superyacht cruising and charter is unknown at this point in time, arrangements to transport yachts into key Med locations continues apace. Taking the yachting centre of Palma in Mallorca as an example, a number of yacht transport ships have been ...
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Yachting logistics and transport specialists link to offer sailing sector solutions
A new partnership between two leading players in the yacht transport and event logistics areas has been agreed to “provide additional professional transport solutions to the sailing sector”. The two partners are GAC Pindar, the marine leisure, sports and event specialist arm of the GAC Group, and BBC Yacht Transport, ...
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Boat launch and dry stack system manufacturer adds to distributor network
Capria adds distributor to cover UK and Ireland
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Superyacht My Song falls from cargo ship
It is reported that the 40m sailing superyacht My Song was lost overboard from a cargo ship in the Mediterranean on Saturday night during a storm. The general cargo ship Brattingsborg was transporting the yacht when the incident happened in the Balearic Sea, north of Majorca. The ship was on ...
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Beneteau endorses NEOLINE's wind-powered transatlantic shipping project
Groupe Beneteau has confirmed its interest in the NEOLINE project for the transatlantic transportation of its boats to the US. NEOLINE is currently developing an energy-efficient transatlantic transport line with cargo sailing ships specialised in rolling and oversized freight. Scheduled to start up in 2021, this route will link Saint-Nazaire ...
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Peters & May appoints Customs Advisor in run-up to Brexit
Peters & May, the UK-based logistics firm, has hired a new Customs Advisor in the run-up to Britain’s departure from the EU next month.
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Peters & May renews Antigua Sailing Week sponsorship
UK-based boat transporter to serve as official shipping and logistics partner for the 2019 and 2020 events
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UK marina to undergo £8m regeneration
Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble is to be completely regenerated by its owner
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California approves plans for US$25m marina redevelopment
Alameda Marina will be redeveloped in phases over the next several years