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Yellowbrick launches Yellowbrick 3 – The world’s most advanced tracking device

August 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Yellowbrick, the world’s largest truly-global tracking provider, has launched Yellowbrick 3, an advanced professional tracking device incorporating a unique Two-Way Messenger function. This latest device from Yellowbrick enables communications and social media updates to be sent from any location in the world, no matter how remote, thanks to its use of the Iridium Satellite network.... ... read full story

Marine exhaust manufacturer Halyard sold to Aegeus Marine Limited

August 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

On Thursday 4th August, marine exhaust manufacturer Halyard (M&I) Ltd was sold to Aegeus Marine Limited, a family business. James Grazebrook, the founder of Halyard, will continue working as Chairman. Richard Summers of Aegeus Marine will join Halyard as Managing Director. The rest of Halyard’s management team will remain unchanged. Announcing the sale, James Grazebrook... ... read full story

SSV Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island: Fundraising surpasses $4 Million

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Back in 2008, it was a perfect time for Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island (OHPRI) to find a deal on a tall ship hull, but a formidable year to launch a multi-million dollar campaign to acquire the vessel and finish its build-out as Rhode Island’s official Education-at-Sea school ship. The 501(c)3, Newport-based organization this month... ... read full story

Hodgdon Yachts introduces the Custom Tenders Line for superyachts

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Hodgdon Yachts has nearly two centuries of experience combining art and function.  In collaboration with Michael Peters Yacht Desgn, Hodgdon is presenting a series of artful tenders designed to please not only the discriminating owner with good taste but the crew with high standards as well. Beautifully designed, artfully styled and expertly built, these tenders... ... read full story

Hodgdon Yachts offering a taste of Maine at the Monaco Yacht Show 2011

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The oldest American shipyard, Hodgdon Yachts based in Maine will be at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show Hodgen Yachts will introduce their Limo Custom Tender on board the 86m Oceanco superyacht Seven Seas, and will also unveil information about new superyachts constructions. Hodgdon Yachts will then give an update on the 9th edition of the... ... read full story

Fipa Group launch Maiora 27 motor yacht ANTARAH

August 08, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor Yacht Antarah is the latest Maiora 27 superyacht launched by the Italian FIPA Group from there Viareggio shipyard. ... read full story

STRUCTeam™ to engineer first example of new 100ft Wally Cento Sailing Yacht.

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

STRUCTeam Ltd is proud to announce that it has gained a contract to engineer the first example of a new class of sailing yacht being built to the Wally Cento “box” rule. The 100’ (30m) Wally Cento sailing yacht, designed by naval architects Judel Vrolijk, currently being built in the UK at Green Marine, due... ... read full story

Abacus Corporate Services Limited – New Malta Company offers Specialist Yacht Services

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Abacus Corporate Services Limited - New Malta Company offers Specialist Yacht Services

As a long established Fiduciary Services Group based in the Isle of Man, Abacus, has extended its administrative services for Yacht and Aircraft holding companies to Malta following the establishment of their Maltese corporate services provider, Abacus Corporate Services Limited. The new office located at the Gasan Centre, Mriehel, will provide a full range of... ... read full story

Peri yachts CEO Kemal Cambol – Obituary

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Kemal Cambol, chairman and CEO of the Peri Yachts yard in Turkey, has died after a short illness, aged 57. It is with much sadness that Peri Yachts report the passing away of their founder and esteemed chairman and colleague, Kemal Cambol, on July 20th. “As our leader, he inspired us not only by his... ... read full story

BMT naval architect races against time at Sky1 premier

August 08, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Naval Architect Sam Stevens, from BMT Nigel Gee Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy recently undertook one of the biggest engineering challenges of his career to date. Sam was part of a team of four competing in the Sky1 premiere of SAFEBREAKERS, a brand... ... read full story

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