“Marvin the Martian” is a 50′ eco-sustainable fiberglass cruising catamaran. The need of becoming “green” has become a pressing matter in boating during recent years. This catamaran design project’s goal was to create a boat capable of being autonomous and self-sufficient from an energy standpoint. This type of catamaran is placed right between sailing and... ... read full story
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Oceana launches expedition to assess long-term effects of Gulf of Mexico disaster
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The Oceana Ocean environmental organisation has set off on expedition yacht LATITUDE to study the oceanographic effects of the Gulf of Mexico oil Spill ... read full story
Plastiki bottle boat nearing end of ocean environmental mission
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To celebrate the Plastiki expedition eco boat's arrival in Sydney at the end of its 7,500-nautical mile voyage through some of the Pacific's most polluted areas, the New South Wales State Government has declared a state event. ... read full story
Luxury Motor Vessel ARIA and AQUA in the mighty Amazon.
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Due to an ever growing client base and number of travellers interested in exploring the vast wilderness of the Amazon, Aqua Expeditions have commissioned a second luxury expedition vessel called MV ARIA, a 45.00m (147' 7") Custom built motor vessel due to be launched in 2011. ... read full story
Azimut Magellano 74 Motor Yacht: Eco-Yachting
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My Voyage is a 4,000 nautical mile adventure idealised to test in depth the first model of the Aziimut Magellano yacht line and at the same time to define through the protagonists that which is a new way of “living the sea”. ... read full story
P.B. Behage and Diana Yacht Design unveil Motor Yacht NOSTALGIC II design
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Project Nostalgic II yacht design is the latest project developed by the Naval Architects at Diana Yacht Design with the exterior and interior styling by PB Behage Yacht Design. She is a 44 metre motor yacht designed with the ecology in mind. ... read full story
Vripack Solar Team’s great success at the Frisian Solar Challenge 2010
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Vripack Solar Teams 'Sunny Side Up II' solar boat wins the well deserved 2nd place at the Frisian Solar Challenge 2010. ... read full story
Superyacht Columbus 199 by Palumbo
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Motor yacht Columbus 199 is a 60 meter (197 feet), steel-hulled superyacht, currently being built by Cantieri Navale Palumbo slated for launch in 2012. ... read full story
Imtech Green Ship Energy Solutions event for the maritime industry
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On 24th June, Imtech Marine & Offshore organised an event for the maritime industry at its premises in Rotterdam, dedicated to the theme Green Ship Energy Solutions. A number of expert speakers from the maritime industry elaborated on the regulations, trends and technological developments concerning Efficient and Green energy management, for example new means and ways to store energy, use new energy sources and in the end achieve efficient electrical networks on board. Payoff of the event being ‘Powered by Imtech – Green Energy Solutions’, Imtech Marine & Offshore presented its vision: zero-emission ships. ... read full story
The International SeaKeepers Society respond to the Gulf oil spill
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In response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill crisis in the Gulf of Mexico, the not-for-profit International SeaKeepers Society, in cooperation with their commercial partner YSI, Inc. and the University of South Florida, a member institution of the Florida Institute of Oceanography, has adapted a C3 Hydrocarbon sensor from Turner Designs to integrate into its proprietary SeaKeeper 1000 oceanographic and atmospheric data acquisition system. ... read full story