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The roadmap to 2050
The second day of The Superyacht Forum in Amsterdam began with an important keynote panel charting a course for a sustainable future: the 2050 superyacht roadma
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Chirp Report: Battery explosion on a superyacht
How a build-up of hydrogen gas, a by-product of the chemical reactions that occur when charging batteries, can cause serious damage…
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Alfa Nero crew to receive six-figure payout
Crew of the previously sanctioned yacht are set to receive hundreds of thousands of pounds in unpaid wages, with Nautilus looking to secure even more…
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Chirp Report: Lack of safety assessment by the master
This report illustrates why not following safe working practices can be a risky business…
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CHIRP Report: Breach of watertight integrity
How prioritising speed over thoroughness, and lack of communication compounded by in-built poor design, could have caused a major incident…
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The Repair Talk Shop
The Refit Advisory Group calls for a more balanced approach to refit that includes more input from captains and owners’ representatives to enhance the ove…
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The ultimate guide to what floats your boat
Andy King, naval architect and director of stability & statutory for Houlder Ltd, sets out the key considerations that yachts must comply with to keep safe…
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First chartering licences confirmed by Saudi Red Sea Authority
The SRSA has granted the first three operators charter licences as it prepares for the exponential growth of superyacht traffic in the region…
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The battle for bandwidth
Joshua Flood, co-founder of Valour Consultancy, dissects the performances of Starlink, OneWeb and other on-board digital services in 2024…
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Oceanco settles teak court case
The shipyard’s unintentional breach of the EUTR is a clear indication of the challenges we face with an increasingly convoluted supply chain…
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