Press Releases

September 2, 2010

PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Release dated: 24 August 2010

New Exhibition For Leading Crew Product Placement Providers

Douglas, ISLE OF MAN – Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited (“MSCB”), www.mscb.im a source of niche financial products specifically for Superyacht crew, will sponsor the Captain’s Hideout 2010 during the Monaco Yacht Show.

August 30, 2010

DATE: August 30, 2010 3:11:32 AM PDT

"Hurricane Earl Update 2"

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard Sector San Juan Captain of the Port, Capt. Eduardo Pino, has set Port Condition YANKEE at 11:30 p.m. Sunday for all the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands and the eastern ports of Puerto Rico, due to the expectation that gale force winds generated by Hurricane Earl are expected to arrive within 24 hours.

August 19, 2010

Marine LED Leader Introduce Powerful LED Downlights That Replace 35W Halogen Lights at Less than 11 Watts

August 19, 2010

With an additional full transponder and new spread spectrum waveform, KVH enhances mini-VSAT Broadband service for mariners operating in North America, the Gulf of Mexico, and Central America

August 18, 2010

 

BEAUFORT, NC, August 12, 2010 - TowBoatUS Beaufort, NC, the on-the-water towing company that helps boaters get safely home after a breakdown or grounding, has a new owner.  Capt. Lee Sykes, a former captain with the company for four years, recently purchased the business from Capt. Rod Hoell.

August 17, 2010

BIMINI, THE BAHAMAS‹ AUGUST 17, 2010‹Celebrated artist and conservationist Guy Harvey along with his Guy Harvey Outpost organization announced today plans to team with renown dive authority Neal Watson to offer "top of class" dive centers at Guy Harvey Outpost resort properties. Their first dive center will open in mid October at the newly renovated and rebranded Bimini Big Game Club, a Guy Harvey Resort & Marina.

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August 16, 2010

TowBoatUS Fort Lauderdale recently added a new member to its sales and marketing team; Business Development Representative, John W. Smith. TowBoatUS Fort Lauderdale is proud to welcome Mr. Smith, a dynamic professional who will help guide the Company's continued growth.

August 13, 2010

Mainstay Event of the Monaco Yacht Show Bolstered by Superlative Sponsorship

13 August 2010, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA and Antibes, France: The International Superyacht Society (ISS) and Professional Yachtsmen’s Association (PYA) are pleased to announce that they are co-hosting one of the must do events during the Monaca Yacht Show, the Meeting of the Associations, again being held at the prestigious Yacht Club de Monaco on Wednesday 22 September 2010 from 17.00-20.00 hrs.

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August 10, 2010

Bridgeport CT-  Remember the date.  August 8th 2010 was not just another summer Sunday for the United States yachting industry. Instead, at 10:30 a.m. a genuinely momentous event took place. For that moment marked the launch by Derecktor Shipyards of the 85.6 meter (281 ft) motor yacht CAKEWALK, the largest yacht (by volume) ever built in the United States.  

August 9, 2010

The PYA and yacht consultants regs4yachts are pleased to announce they have come together to provide all PYA members web-based access to regs4yachts Standard Digital Maritime Regulations service at a ground-breaking price of £300 excluding VAT.

This is a reduction of almost 25% on the normal price and will give PYA members access to the latest up-to-date and searchable database of the regulatory information which applies to the yachts of the Red Ensign, Malta, or Marshall Islands flags.

August 6, 2010

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 6, 2010   

Fort Lauderdale, FL — After decades of designing and manufacturing a complete line of unique marine grade lighting fixtures, Designer Lighting Solutions LLC announces the grand opening of its local retail lighting studio in the heart of Fort Lauderdale’s marine district.

August 6, 2010

PRESS RELEASE 6 August 2010 for immediate release 

We are delighted to welcome Aashim & Bharati Mongia at West Coast Marine Yacht Services Pvt. Ltd (WCMYS) in Mumbai, India, to our network of worldwide offices.

Aashim, a world class yachtsman with several World Championship and Asian Games medals to his name, turned his passion for the water into a profession in 1994. He has been recognized by the Govt. of India with several awards including the Arjuna Award, Shivaji Chattrapati Award and Yachtsman of the Year.

August 5, 2010

Charleston, South Carolina (August 5, 2010) - ALEXSEAL Yacht Coatings, the revolutionary paint system manufactured by German-based Mankiewicz Gebr. & Co, has moved their U.S. operations from St. Louis, Missouri to Charleston, South Carolina.Mankiewicz invested in renovating an existing 24,000 sq. ft. building, which has given rise to a state-of-the art lab, production, technical training and warehouse facility, as well as new employment opportunities for the local community.

August 5, 2010

The Atlantic Basin remains on track for an active hurricane season, according to the scheduled seasonal outlook update issued today by NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service. With the season’s peak just around the corner – late August through October – the need for preparedness plans is essential.