E3 Technology Update

March was a good month for new innovations with the Energous WattUp product providing wireless charging and various other projects at Satellite 2015.    The Energous product sounded far-fetched, but it definitely wasn’t the April Fool in last month’s column!    April...

The Apprentice – Episode Four – Marinera

‘24 degrees, sunny, negligible wind.’  This was the forecast when I fired up my smartphone on the morning of my apprenticeship as a marinera.  I indulged in a spot of roof-down “sun in the sky you know how I feel… it’s a new dawn, it’s a new day” in the car on...

The A-Team of Balearic Islands Marine Reserves

Marine reserves, who needs them?   A simple educated answer to that question is “We do, we all do.”     The benefits of Marine Projected Areas or MPA´s are quite simple to describe yet very complex in achieving. Benefits of well established, well managed and well...

Top 6 Speryacht Slides

  1 YACHT CLUB DE MONACO   This monster 15 metre FreeStyle Cruiser slide was hung off the third floor of the yacht club to close the 2014 race season. Not a boat – but definitely amazing.     2 TRIPLE SEVEN   From sundeck to water in a few short seconds – this big...

Hurricane Preparedness Week

  History teaches that a lack of hurricane awareness and preparation are common threads among all major hurricane disasters. By knowing your vulnerability and what actions you should take, you can reduce the effects of a hurricane disaster. Hurricane hazards come in...

Columbus celebrates double launch

image: http://keyassets.timeincuk.net/inspirewp/live/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2015/05/IMG_2574-630×630.jpg Columbus Yachts, part of the Palumbo Group, has celebrated the launch of two new yachts, the 57m (187ft) Classic superyacht and the second of the 40m...