by Natalie | Apr 4, 2017 | Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Viking Recruitment has made a presence in Palma over the last couple of months with a Pop Up office based in Mallorca. Yacht Recruitment Consultant Katie Thornton and Yacht Crewing Coordinator Louise Hunter arrived in Palma on the 30 January, with a...
by Natalie | Mar 25, 2017 | Mallorca Yachting Industry News
We recently took the opportunity to ask Bea Alonso CEO of Evolution Yacht Agents about their new project, the Bonded Warehouse, which we announced in last month’s issue of The Islander. Hi Bea, Can you explain just what a Bonded Warehouse is and what the benefits are...
by Natalie | Mar 21, 2017 | Mallorca Yachting Industry News
A lot has been said and written about superyacht berths and marinas. Let’s approach some of the misunderstandings about them, the ones often discussed at the pub and which arguments get both lubricated and fuelled by a pint or two. Empty berths...
by Natalie | Mar 14, 2017 | Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Nearly 1 in 2 crewmembers expect connectivity at sea to be on par with land-based coverage Research by satellite communications service provider shows 46% of superyacht crewmembers expect coverage at sea to be on par with home broadband. Research by NSSLGlobal,...
by Natalie | Mar 7, 2017 | Mallorca Yachting Industry News
The re-development at Port Cala Nova is going on apace, with all the berths and marina side of the work completed. The marina is very close to full, with a waiting list for some sized berths. The new breakwater has certainly stopped the swell caused by strong...
by Natalie | Feb 27, 2017 | Mallorca Yachting Industry News
We were lucky. Struck by lightning on our small 10.7m cruising sailing GRP boat in Turkey in 2010, but without any form of Lightning Protection Systems (LPS). All the plastic and some of the metal gear at the top of the mast exploded and simultaneously the headlining...
