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ICOMIA’s 1st International Hybrid Marine Propulsion Conference in the Netherlands

June 07, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

ICOMIA International Hybrid Marine Propulsion Conference

In the first conference of its kind, ICOMIA will report all aspects of hybrid marine propulsion systems in detail. The 1st ICOMIA International Hybrid Marine Propulsion Conference is to be held immediately prior to METS on Monday 14 November 2011 in the Netherlands. The conference will review the technical issues surrounding the design and implementation... ... read full story

Motor yacht Adastra Feature – by John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs

June 06, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Motor yacht Adastra is a very interesting superyacht which is designed for ultra efficient long range cruising. The striking 42.5m Trimaran Adastra was designed by John Shuttleworth Yacht Designs and is currently being built in China for a Hong Kong yacht owners Anto and Elaine Marden. Yacht “Adastra” is the result of more than 5... ... read full story

Sauter Carbon Offset Design Finalist for an International Environmental Award

June 06, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The Black Magic Emax Tanker achieves a 50% to 100% reduction in fuel consumption and GHG emissions by harnessing the collective maritime resources (Emax) from the sun, wind, waves, and currents at sea. Along with six other Green-tech companies, Sauter Carbon Offset Design is nominated for the Sustainable Shipping Environmental Technology of the Year Award.... ... read full story

The 26m Arcadia offers first SOLAR yacht charters.

June 06, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The award winning and ground breaking 26m Arcadia is now offering unique SOLAR yacht charter holidays in the Mediterranean this 2011 summer. This exceptional solar powered motor yacht SOLAR has a power supply sourced from the sun as well as having the lowest fuel emissions of any yacht in its class. The yacht is extremely... ... read full story

Evergreen Collaboration between ECOsuperyacht and BMT Nigel Gee

June 01, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

The Ruea 75m yacht - BMT Nigel Gee

BMT Nigel Gee, one of the world’s leading independent design consultancies for advanced yachts, and ECOsuperyacht, a specialist in providing energy efficiency & emissions management services through its ECO Seas Programme, have announced their collaboration. ECOsuperyacht and BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of BMT Group, will design a portfolio of operational and technical modifications that... ... read full story

TÛRANOR PlanetSolar in Brisbane Australia

May 30, 2011

Written by Mike Smith

Official ceremony for the PlanetSolar Relay for Hope – Australian young people launch project in Brisbane Australia – Largest solar boat in the world crosses the Pacific – antipodal line and equator crossed: important criteria for circumnavigating the world With their visit to the TÛRANOR PlanetSolar, today, Monday, 175 young people aged between 6 and... ... read full story

Axis Group Yacht Design opens new office in Shanghai

May 16, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Axis Group Yacht Design, an Italian design and engineering company, has opened a new overseas representative office in Shanghai, which will be based at the Jin Mao Tower, the fifth tallest building in the world. Axis Group Yacht Designs’ new Shanghai office will play a key role in better addressing the Asian market by offering... ... read full story

Richard Sauter points to the Post Carbon Superyacht Future at RINA’s International Super and Megayacht Conference

May 11, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Richard Sauter’s Paper on Ocean Empire LSV by Sauter Carbon Offset Design – The World’s First Self Sufficient Zero Carbon Superyacht presented at RINA’s International Super and Megayacht Conference points to the Post Carbon Superyacht as the Wave of the Future. ... read full story

Environmental Conference Champions Clean Sustainable Seas and Oceans

May 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Internationally renowned Environmental Organisations will be heading to the Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA) on May 26th this month to partake in a ground-breaking environmentally based conference. The emphasis will be placed on ‘thinking globally – acting locally’ with the combined aim of championing clean and sustainable seas and oceans. ... read full story

Expedition Motor Yacht Big Fish to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2011

May 05, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Luxury expedition yacht Big Fish has logged more than 28,000nm since her launch last July, including visits to Tahiti, the Galapagos, the Antarctic and Amazon. Her next stops include Sweden, Baltic, London, St. Petersburg, the Arctic Circle. The superyacht BIG FISH will also visit the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show this September cancelling her plans to navigate the Northeast Passage ... read full story

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