These are technologically advanced boats, which produce record setting 24 hour runs of 565 miles that the media is so happy to write about. What goes with that is potential to break things. Two things will happen as we go forward; 1, the sailors will learn to manage “the edge” better, and 2, we will
In confirming that Brunel’s additional sponsorship funds would take the team to the end of the race, skipper Grant Wharington also announced that the boat will be shipped to Baltimore, missing the next three legs, an in-port race and another scoring gate.
The prestigious boats, which include the largest superyacht built in the Gulf, Romeo Design’s 52 metre long, Al Hanem, are the absolute height of luxury and finesse in the boating world, costing anywhere from $8 million upwards.
A front-end engineering design (Feed) contract has been awarded by Statoil to Aker Kv
The Port Authority of Winona will open bidding next week on a project to dredge the city
Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industries will pay the equivalent of 3.6 million euros for the takeover of Mangalia Shipyards from the Ministry of Economy and Commerce (MEC).
A French judge is due to question the only survivor of the sinking of a fishing trawler near the Channel Islands.
At a press conference held in the Volvo Ocean Race village in Melbourne today it was announced that Brunel Teamwork will be the new name for Grant Wharington
Global subsea contractor, Subsea 7 announced today that it has been awarded a contract with a value of approximately US $25 million from Talisman Expro Limited, (formerly Paladin Expro Limited) for a subsea installation contract in the North Sea.
NEW DELHI, JAN 23: India and the Bahamas have decided to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for exploring the possibilities of cooperation in the area of cruise shipping.
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Yanmar Marine is introducing four engines in its new-generation BY series, developed under a close working relationship with luxury car manufacturer BMW. The company says that the combined technologies of these two market leaders should set new standards for high performance marine engines
The first of the new 67 feet long motor catamarans will be launched at the Sunreef Yachts shipyard in Gdansk in autumn 2006. The exterior was styled by the luxury yacht designer Denn Clifford, in collaboration with the Sunreef constructors and designers
Due to considerable cost increases and delays in the development of phases 6-7-8 in the Iranian South Pars gas field, Statoil has concluded to write down the book value of its share in the project by NOK 2.2 billion before tax (USD 329 million) corresponding to NOK 1.6 billion (USD 237 million) afte