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Feature | OEM electronics: Has plug ‘n play finally arrived?
Choosing electronics to supply as standard is tricky — and fitting them can be worse. But new developments may help
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Ultrasonic Antifouling hires new staff
Nick Griffin joins the UK-based antifouling specialist as its new sales development manager
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Comment | Spars and bars: Unsung heroes
Often underestimated, experienced project managers are essential for the success of any new-build project
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Business report | FRANCE: Navimo
The manufacturing group is in the midst of a major overhaul after a turbulent 2009
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BUSINESS REPORT | FRANCE: Zodiac
The newly restructured inflatables manufacturer retains a positive outlook
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Business report | FRANCE: Groupe Bénéteau
With a bold growth target of 15 per cent in 2010 the boatbuilding giant intends to lead from the front when it comes to industry recovery
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BUSINESS REPORT | FRANCE: Recovery underway
With many noting an upturn in confidence at the Paris boat show, the consensus is that stability has returned to the market
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BUSINESS REPORT | FRANCE: Bateau bleu
FIN rewards green boatbuilders with the Bateau Bleu award
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America's Cup racing: Even with court battle looming, it's a go
A New York judge refuses to rule on a legal issue before the Cup's scheduled races, so the first race will start next Monday
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Special feature | Investment, Northern Ireland and Scotland: Banding together to build a dream
A group of friends have put their money and skills together to build their idea of the perfect Turkish-style superyacht
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Material world | Aluminium: The lightweight heavyweight
Aluminium alloy, both cast and wrought, is a great material, but knowing how it relates to other metals is essential if boatbuilders are to capitalise on its benefits, and avoid its pitfalls
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Legal column | Convert with caution
Dealing with the consequences of default and damage is critical in any refit contract
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Refit focus | Feadship extension: New wings for Pegasus
FEADship’s refit team had to overcome a series of major challenges to help one owner realise their dream
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New products | Time in balance
While all ornamental furniture pieces try to create an onboard statement, the Tempus Mobile combines grace with the functionality of an observatory grade timepiece
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Marketplace | Engines: Pod squad leads lacklustre market
As boatbuilders start slowly to ramp up production, pod propulsion is spearheading marine engine manufacturers’ struggle to revive sluggish OEM sales
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New build | Round-up: Middle East - Tax exemptions
Tax-free trade zones are making the Middle East an increasingly profitable place to build superyachts — and It has some spectacular in-build projects to prove it
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SPECIAL REPORT | Legislation: Crew conditions - The Maritime Labour Convention
A new international law is being introduced to help ensure decent working conditions for crew. but how will it impact the superyacht industry?
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Yard insight | Pendennis UK: A modern classic
Pendennis Shipyard has carved itself a niche as a custom builder and refitter. Bucking the recession, it’s now actively recruiting extra staff to keep up with demand
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Design and Innovation | Complete control
Cabin automation has become increasingly popular in recent times to the point where new builds are obliged to have it and refit yards need to offer it
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Infrastructure | Gateway to the Med
The developers behind Karpaz Gate Marina in Northern Cyprus know they will have to provide something a bit special to lure big boats to this virgin territory. Early indications are they are on the right track