by Natalie | Nov 28, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
A model of technological and environmental innovation. MB92 La Ciotat, France’s leading superyacht refit shipyard, announced today that the new 4,300-tonne shiplift has successfully hauled out its first client, the 60-metre superyacht ‘Bella Vita’,...
by Natalie | Nov 28, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
HEMPEL, global painting company with headquarters in Copenhagen, received the prestige Water Revolution Foundation Sustainability Certificate at Monaco Yacht Show for their antifouling solution – Hempaguard X7. Hempaguard X7 is not only the first antifouling to...
by Natalie | Nov 22, 2022 | Crew Life-1, Industry Insider 1
How long did you work in yachting? Can you tell me about your yachting career – highlights, low points? I worked in yachting for 12 years, starting at 19. My first position was as delivery crew on a 33m S/Y, sailing from France to Antigua. From there, I gradually...
by Natalie | Nov 18, 2022 | Daily News, Industry Insider 1
Rolls-Royce and Lürssen have partnered to work on specific projects to develop the use of methanol as an environmentally friendly fuel for superyachts. Speaking at the 2022 Monaco Yacht Show, the two companies confirmed they are already working on specific projects,...
by Natalie | Nov 17, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
Ferretti Group has acquired a majority stake in two companies that are part of its supply chain: Masello Srl and Fratelli Canalicchio SpA. Massello, based in Fano, is a company with extensive experience in wooden furniture for yachts and has recently launched an...
by Natalie | Nov 10, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
Sean McMillan, founder of Spirit Yachts, says that more than half the boats on order with the company are repeat orders for existing owners, but each repeat has gone from diesel to electric. “You can’t build wooden boats and not be a part of this [sustainability],” he...
