Feature: Reducing the risk of diesel bug
Hormoconis resinae found at the bottom of the tank demonstrating a highly contaminated fuel system Prepare the fuel system for winter and reduce the risk of the dreaded Diesel Bug For crew preparing a...
View ArticleJFA signs order for Privilege Serie 8 by Long Island
JFA Yachts of France has signed an order for a Privilege Serie 8 by Long Island. The news comes not long after the French yard teamed up with Privilege Marine to offer a new range of sailing catamarans...
View ArticleSanlorenzo delivers first 460Exp
Sanlorenzo has announced the delivery of Moka, the first unit of the 460Exp model. The Italian shipyard has sold five units of the explorer yachts since her debut at the Monaco Yacht Show 2015....
View ArticleGremco opens in St Mandrier
A new branch of the yacht equipment supplier Gremco has opened in St Mandrier, France. The new industrial facility is located in the harbour area, at the heart of the new Marine Activity Pole of St...
View ArticlePantaenius introduces new clauses in superyacht insurance coverage
Hamburg based yacht insurer Pantaenius has introduced a new set of clauses for its superyacht insurance contracts (Pantaenius Superyacht Clauses – PSYC). It says the clauses will provide increased...
View ArticleHug Engineering’s SCR system complies with Tier III regulation
Hug Engineering has announced that its SCR Selective Catalytic Emission Reduction System has reached the new IMO emissions certification. The equipment will be fitted on the main engines onboard the...
View ArticleYPI introduces virtual reality technology to new build projects
Yachting Partners International (YPI) has teamed up Bricks & Goggles to bring new Oculus virtual reality (VR) technology to the yacht building industry. The system enables owners to virtually walk...
View ArticleWild Group signs master distributorship with ToughGuard
Wild Group, a provider of vinyl boat wrapping services, has signed a master distributorship agreement with ToughGuard, the manufacturer of water based nano-polymer with applications in the aviation and...
View ArticleNew MTU gas engine ready for production
The new addition to the MTU portfolio completed 3,000 hours on the test bench showing acceleration behaviour and performance similar to diesel engines. The new gas engine also meets IMO III emission...
View ArticleVan Oossanen releases new hull forms
Van Oossanen is set to present three new hull concepts at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016. The new designs share an increased interior space, a far greater exterior area, high-speed potential and shallow...
View ArticleNAOS chooses Dassault Systèmes 3D platform
The French company has chosen to use the Designed for Sea and Optimized Production for Sea, two industry solutions based on Dassault Systèmes 3DExperience, to integrate all design, engineering and...
View ArticleVeem sells two ground-breaking gyros
VG120 is a gyro stabiliser designed and manufactured by Veem in Australia. The unit is suitable for vessels ranging between 50 and 150 tonnes. The new unit delivers stabilising torque of up to...
View ArticleNew superyacht toy hits European waters in December
Barcelona-based Charterdart has teamed up with the maker of the semi-submersible watercraft Seabreacher in the US to adapt the concept for the superyacht market.A customised craft can be delivered in...
View ArticleSpeedCast joins forces with e3 Systems
SpeedCast, a global satellite communications and network service provider, is extending its presence into the yacht sector.SpeedCast International Limited, a global satellite communications and network...
View ArticleNew technique reduces superyacht elevator installation time
Dutch equipment manufacturer Lift Emotion has fitted a glass lift on a 100m-plus yacht in only three days. The normal fitting time for a glass elevator onboard a yacht is closer to six to eight weeks,...
View ArticleLine 7 returns
Sporstwear manufacturer Line 7 has confirmed the crew of a Benetti 37m motoryacht, a Dubois-designed 35m sailing yacht, a 58m Perini Navi, a 43m sloop from Vitters and a 50m motoryacht currently in...
View ArticleDBLog launches yacht refit software
Available offline or in a cloud-based made, YachtPro Captain is a tool to plan, optimize, execute and follow-up refit and maintenance works on board.new YachtPro Captain, a software specially created...
View ArticleVision Systems expands partnership with Goiot
Vision Systems and Goiot have already collaborated on different projects, including the DAME Design Award-nominated solution – Nuance Eco-Smart, for which Goiot provided the hatch.Nuance Eco-Smart is a...
View ArticleNew Alphatron office in Belgium
The new location has been operational since September.Dutch electronics supplier Alphatron Marine has opened a new office in Belgium to help support growth. The official opening took place on November...
View ArticleSealink VSAT high-speed zone passes trials
Internet access is integral to the effective management of a superyacht. The ability to request bandwidth on demand and have it activated within hours enables captains to meet the increasing and...
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