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The Revolutionary 143-Foot Catamaran Superyacht: THIS IS IT
In the world of superyachts, innovation is the name of the game, and THIS IS IT is a prime example of pushing the boundaries of design and luxury. This extraordinary 143-foot-long catamaran, measuring...
The Revolutionary 143-Foot Catamaran Superyacht: THIS IS IT
In the world of superyachts, innovation is the name of the game, and THIS IS IT is a prime example of pushing the boundaries of design and luxury. This extraordinary 143-foot-long catamaran, measuring...
Westport Mineral Sands Boss Breaks Silence
The statement said the Manahau was a “critical component” of efficient and sustainable sand shipping from Coast river ports to bulk export ships off the Coast.
The statement did not say how WMS would...
Westport Mineral Sands Boss Breaks Silence
The statement said the Manahau was a “critical component” of efficient and sustainable sand shipping from Coast river ports to bulk export ships off the Coast.
The statement did not say how WMS would...
Barbara Kendall an Olympian for Life
Three-time Olympic medallist Barbara Kendall has been made an Olympian for Life by the World Olympians Association, an honour bestowed on just five Olympians at each edition of the Games.
It is reser...
Barbara Kendall an Olympian for Life
Three-time Olympic medallist Barbara Kendall has been made an Olympian for Life by the World Olympians Association, an honour bestowed on just five Olympians at each edition of the Games.
It is reser...
PredictWind for Fathers’ Day
From accurate 24/7 forecasting to anywhere on the planet to state-of-the-art tech and a user-friendly interface, PredictWind will provide Dad with accurate and reliable weather forecasts, while keepin...
PredictWind for Fathers’ Day
From accurate 24/7 forecasting to anywhere on the planet to state-of-the-art tech and a user-friendly interface, PredictWind will provide Dad with accurate and reliable weather forecasts, while keepin...
Waiheke Marina Welcomes Visitors
Waiheke Marina is a new gateway for boaties to Auckland’s paradise island.
How can we help you? That is the mantra of Waiheke Marina’s new managemen...
Most successful Olympic sailor ever
By winning gold in the Women’s Dinghy Race, Dutch sailor Marit Bouwmeester became the most successful female Olympic sailor ever, overtaking Great Bri...
The new Catalyst GT
Responding to a client’s request, Lloyd Stevenson Boatbuilders has created an entirely new Catalyst – the GT. More of a gentlemen’s fast commuter, it ...
Custom skiff takes Silver
In early 2022 Kevin Dibley Yacht Design (DYD) was approached by SL Racing’s Director Simon Lack, who wanted help to re-design their range of rowing sk...
Sponsors sought for BOI Sailing Week
Called “the best big-boat regatta in NZ” by Peter Montgomery, Bay of Islands Sailing Week has grown to reflect the country’s renowned status as a sail...
Silver for 49ers
A dream came true for two young Aucland sailors on the waters off the Marseille coast on August 2 when Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie won an Olympic...
Oh NO! Taihoro (ETNZ AC75) Was Damaged In A Crain Mishap
The team have secured the boat with a portable crane and it is now safely being put back in the shed where the full extent of the damage will be asse...
The Majesty of the Seas: Jeff Bezos’ Superyacht, Koru
Jeff Bezos superyacht, Koru, is no ordinary vessel; it’s a symbol of his ascent, blending cutting-edge technology with timeless elegance.
Seakeeper Gyro Stabiliser: Steady as she goes
Seakeeper has developed gyroscopic stabiliser systems that are compact and lightweight enough to install in smaller craft, including trailer boats, gr...
An Overview: Bayesian Superyacht’s Kiwi Captain Faces Manslaughter Investigation
The immediate tragidy of the Bayesian sinking has passed and authorities are investigating the root cause. Along with many other attributes, actions o...
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