One of the world's most important experts on radar technology, Barry Wade, received the Duke of Edinburgh’s Navigation Award for Technical Achievement. ... read full story
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IMarEST collection now at at Lloyd’s Register’s offices in London
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The historically important IMarEST collection – which consists of more than 390 linear metres of material – now resides at Lloyd's Register's offices on Fenchurch Street in London. ... read full story
Henri Lloyd sponsors three leading sailing events in Britain this year
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Henri Lloyd's dedication to the UK's sailing community has been reflected in its direct support for three of the five leading events in the British calendar this year. Three of the five leading events to be offered around the country have been backed by Henri Lloyd to draw attention to the excellent sport, which sees dozens of top-quality UK sailors looking to establish themselves on the global circuit. ... read full story
Sunseeker UK Charter Yacht ‘High Energy’
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Luxury motor yacht High Energy is a 26.88 m stunning, currently the most popular and the largest yacht available for charter in the UK. ... read full story
Princess Yachts Norway returns to full strength
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Princess Yachts International plc have been working tirelessly in Norway to protect both Princess Owners and the Company’s strong reputation since the announcement in January that its local Distributor, the Johs Lunde Marine Group, had been placed into administration. ... read full story
MIPIM 2011: Investment takes centre stage
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A key trend at MIPIM 2011: investors and financial institutions such as AG Real Estate, GE Capital Real Estate, Pramerica and Unicredit Group-Hypovereinsbank are joining the ranks of MIPIM exhibitors. This is a positive sign of investor willingness to seek greater visibility at the MIPIM and reflects a more active strategy from investors as they... ... read full story
Trimaran sailing yacht Oman Air Majan smashes single handed Round Britain and Ireland record
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Skipper Sidney Gavignet (FRA) onboard the trimaran sailing yacht OMAN AIR MAJAN crossed the finish line off Lizard Point, Cornwall at 09:03:55 GMT on the 24th of August 2010, to smash the single handed Round Britain and Ireland record. The A100 trimaran OMAN AIR MAJAN broke the existing record held by Thomas Coville by a massive 1 day 15 hours 30 minutes and 44 seconds. ... read full story
Trimaran sailing yacht Oman Air Majan on track to break single handed Round Britain and Ireland record
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Skipper Sidney Gavignet onboard the Trimaran sailing yacht Oman Air Majan is in the final stages of his attempt to break the single handed Round Britain and Ireland record. Forecasts predict sailing yacht Oman Air Majan to finish tomorrow between 0800 – 1100 GMT off Lizard Point, Cornwall. If the record pace continues Oman Air Majan will break the existing record by over 24 hours. ... read full story
Trimaran sailing yacht Oman Air Majan Round Britain and Ireland Record attempt. Day 3 and 4.
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Sailing yacht Oman Air Majan continued to make good progress heading north towards the Shetland Isles on day three of the Round Britain and Ireland Record attempt. On Day four, the record pace remained and the trimaran Oman Air Majan skippered by Sidney Gavignet is now west of the British Isles after passing through one of the biggest low pressure systems on this trip so far. ... read full story
Trimaran sailing yacht Oman Air Majan Round Britain and Ireland Record
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Sidney Gavignet, skipper of the Arabian 100 trimaran Oman Air Majan, is attempting to break the single-handed Round Britain and Ireland record. Sailing yacht Oman Air Majan crossed the start line off the Lizard Point, Cornwall UK on Thursday the 19th of August 2010. The record attempt forms part of his training for the single handed transatlantic Route du Rhum race later this year. ... read full story