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Sea trials aboard Riviera 24M Yacht YAMILOU IV equipped with Seakeeper 21000 gyro at MYS 2013

September 20, 2013

The forthcoming Monaco Yacht Show will be marked by sea trials, organized by Seakeeper aboard the Riviera 24M yacht "Yamilou IV," equipped with one Model 21000 gyro stabilizer. ... read full story

GMC selected to provide SYBAss members with free Wi-Fi at FLIBS 2013

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Thanks to the Global Marine Communications (GMC), the members of The Super Yacht Builders Association (SYBAss) will have a free access to a Wi-Fi service during this year's Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story

New Ocean Data System version of ‘UpSideUp’ set aboard Sunreef 80 Carbon Line Yacht LEVANTE

September 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ocean Data System has developed a new version of its 'UpSideUP' security system. It has been set on board the all-new Sunreef 80 Carbon Line superyacht Levante, which was displayed at the 2013 Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story

Planet Solar concludes 2013 campaign

September 10, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

After sailing over 20,000 kilometres over 156 days, Planet Solar has concluded her 2013 campaign with great success. ... read full story

Piet Brouwer repairs electrical system aboard 37m Vitters sailing yacht GHOST

September 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Piet Brouwer from the Netherlands has recently repaired the electrical system of the 37m Vitters superyacht Ghost, following a lighting strike damaging different parts of the electrical system. ... read full story

Dorries completes plus 80m platform based on engineering of motor yacht GRACEFUL

September 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new plus 80m technical platform has been recently completed by Dorries Maritime Services from Germany, in preparation for the launch of their yacht brand during this month's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Newly launched Nordlund 111 Sportfisher Yacht with glazing by Glasshape

September 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Featuring glazing by the Glasshape team from Australia, the all-new Nordlund 111' Sportfisher superyacht has been recently launched at the yard in Tacoma, Washington, USA. ... read full story

Selex ES Yacht Technologies to exhibit at Monaco Yacht Show 2013

September 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Yacht Technologies will be showcasing its optimised global communication package at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show. Visitors to the stand (QS76) will learn how the latest innovations in communications can help provide seamless performance as well as reliable communications - wherever they are in the world. ... read full story

Three new channels successfully installed onto yachts by Airship this week

August 30, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This week saw the superyacht communications expert, Airship, activate three new BT channels on yachts. The company has ensured client access to ESPN, despite a shift in the commercial rights to the channel’s distribution. ... read full story