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Fincantieri: A Second Ship For Four Seasons Yachts

Fincantieri has signed a contract with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, Joint Owner/Operator of Four Seasons Yachts, for the construction of the second ultra-luxury Four Seasons vessel. This second vessel’s order is worth more than 400 million euros, …

Jun 20, 2023 / Curious

BV-Classed Hybrid Ferries With Battery And Solar Power To Be Deployed In Hong Kong

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification, has announced that it will class two hybrid double hull, double-end ferries, which will be equipped with battery and solar power technology for operation in Hong Kong. …

Mar 20, 2023 / Curious

Gulets or Sailing Yachts: Which One to Choose?

People mostly travel in train, plane, or bus. However, this isn’t the most fun way to travel. If you plan to enjoy your journey just as much as your destined city, the boat ride can be a good option. It has already become quite popular in France, …

Oct 10, 2019 / Cruise

NYK Group Bulk Carrier Rescues Yachtsman in North Atlantic

Frontier Jacaranda, a bulk carrier operated by NYK Bulkship (Atlantic) NV., rescued a distressed yachtsman on January 18 (local time) in the North Atlantic.Caption: Bulk carrier Frontier Jacaranda - Image courtesy of GagaWhile Frontier Jacaranda was …

Feb 1, 2019 / Vessels