Month: December 2022

Flying Angel Campaign 2023 launched by the Mission to Seafarers

The Mission to Seafarers has launched its new Flying Angel Campaign 2023 with the goal of raising US$700,000 (£600,000) to respond to the changing needs of seafarers’ welfare. The funds generated will enable the Mission to not only maintain its vital lifeline to seafarers and their families but also, to expand into new services in response …

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ICS believes shipping will overcome challenges and thrive in 2023

According to the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers at its 17th Annual Forum, the shipping industry can overcome geopolitical challenges and thrive. The recent event, ‘Moving Forward with the World in Turmoil’, was held on December 7th at the Eugenides Foundation and was broadcasted live around the world. Natalia Margioli – Komninou FICS, Managing Director of …

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The Sunreef 80 Eco wins the German Design Award

Sunreef Yachts has announced another successful win for Sunreef 80 Eco. After being nominated at the German Design Award 2023 – in recognition of its outstanding architecture – the luxury eco-catamaran received an award in the Excellent Product Design category. The German Design Award is one of the most renowned design awards worldwide and honours …

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Oyster selects Yanmar solution for larger yachts in strengthened partnership

Oyster Yachts has announced a strengthened partnership with propulsion specialist Yanmar Marine International with an emphatic endorsement of the Yanmar sail drive solution’s reliability and quality in its benchmark Oyster 495. Following installations in the 50ft bluewater cruiser, the British boatbuilder has now selected the Yanmar engine as standard fit for the Oyster 565 and …

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TAMS Group awarded five-year barge contract in QLD

Diversified marine and port services company TAMS Group is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a five-year contract by ConocoPhillips Australia as downstream operator of Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) for landing barge services at its APLNG facility in Queensland. TAMS has been providing barge services to APLNG since 2019, when it acquired marine …

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80 Sunreef Power Pronto: all about the tropical vibes

One of the most recent launches at Sunreef Yachts, the 80 Sunreef Power Pronto, is a remarkable luxury catamaran built to achieve the highest levels of comfort and luxury. Everything, from her beach-inspired décor, technical specifications to her smart custom layout, makes her the perfect yacht for private getaways and exclusive charters. With natural fabrics, …

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Bureau Veritas certifies Nexans’ risk minimisation approach for subsea power cable

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has delivered certification to Nexans, a global player in electrification, for its risk management system for subsea power cables. Nexans and BV have announced the first outcome of their partnership to reduce risk and promote best practices for turnkey project delivery of high voltage power …

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Maritime UK has launched its national awards programme for 2023

Held for the first time in September 2019, the Maritime UK Awards are run by the industry for the benefit of the industry. From a judging panel of internationally recognised maritime leaders to an awards evening at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hull, the Maritime UK Awards are a unique and impactful way to showcase your …

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Sunreef Yachts: a story of passion – interview with Francis Lapp

When Sunreef Yachts’ Founder and CEO Francis Lapp presented the world’s first luxury catamaran at the Monaco Yacht Show twenty years ago, nobody wanted to visit the yacht. In this exclusive video-interview, the company helmsman opens up on his personal journey from humble beginnings to creating the world’s best luxury catamaran shipyard. From launching the …

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