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Audi MedCup Marseille Trophy to Set Off in One Weeks Time

June 09, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

When the Marseille Trophy starts in one week’s time it will be the third successive year that the Audi MedCup Circuit has raced off the historic port which is a Mediterranean jewel. Emirates Team New Zealand (TP52 Series) and Puerto Calero (GP42 Series) lead the Circuit after the season’s first event. ... read full story

BlueSolar Panels introduces on the market by Victron Energy

June 09, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Skylla combination Photo Courtesy of Victro Energy

The use of solar panels has grown rapidly over the years. Unlike fossil fuels, the use of solar energy is environmentally friendly and a sustainable way to generate energy. Therefore, on June 7, 2010, Victron Energy introduces the BlueSolar Panels on the Dutch and international markets. ... read full story

Caterpillar’s Vision 2020 Strategy Unveiled

June 09, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Caterpillar Offices

Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) executives are unveiling the company's updated Vision 2020 strategy to employees, dealers, suppliers and shareholders, setting the stage for the next phase of the company's leadership and growth in the global industries it serves. ... read full story

Lloyd’s Register Launches New Training Scheme

June 09, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Lloyd’s Register has launched a new scheme aimed at helping training providers deliver courses to recognised standards that meet their clients’ needs. The new Lloyd’s Register’s Approved Training Provider Scheme is designed to approve both training management systems and specific courses, whether these are provided by an independent college or academy, or the training department of a shipping company or manning agency. ... read full story

Hemisphere 140 (42 m) yacht becomes the new project at MCP Yachts

June 09, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

MCP Yachts signs a new contract for Hemisphere 140 Yacht project

MCP Yachts is proud to announce the signing of the new yacht contract Hemisphere 140 yacht. This semi-displacement full aluminium motor yacht measures 42.50 metres and will become the largest yacht in South Africa. ... read full story

Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2010 starts tomorrow.

June 09, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Twenty-eight of the largest and most spectacular sailing superyachts in existence are ready and waiting in Porto Cervo for the start of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta. Taking place in Sardinia from 8 to 12 June 2010, the regatta is set for a thrilling start, with moderate to strong breezes predicted for the first day. The... ... read full story

Prout PT 138: The World’s largest sailing trimaran taking shape

June 09, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Breaking records, Prout has successfully infused all three hulls of its innovative sailing trimaran, the PT-138, using epoxy resin at the yard in Zhuhai (China). When the Prout PT 138 is launched it will be the largest sailing trimaran in the world. ... read full story

Superyacht Senses completes refit

June 09, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Testbank, a Southampton ship repairer has completed a 1 million GBP refit of megayacht SENSES. The 59,20m (194' 2") motor yacht SENSES spent 3 months at the Testbank Ship yard. ... read full story

Superyacht Manifiq delivered by Mondo Marine to new owners

June 09, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 40.5 m Mondo Marine Superyacht Manifiq was launched in May 2010 and last week she was delivered to her new owners who will cruise the Mediterranean in the 2010 summer season. The ceremony took place at Mondo Marine’s facility in Savona. ... read full story

The New ISA 630 Superyacht Kolaha’s interior by Patrick Knowles

June 08, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Yacht ISA 630 superyacht KOLAHA’s interior designed by Patrick Knowles has been described as “Key West-styled” and incorporates the clever use of natural materials with tropical influences such as bamboo, coconut shell and palm wood complemented with hand painted murals. The tropical influences are fused with sleek, clean joinery and contemporary furnishings. ... read full story

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