by admin | Oct 14, 2018 | Safety & Maintenance, Shipyard News & Tech
We all know how difficult it can be transporting large heavy parts through the vessel. But when it can provide such large savings to the owner, what’s a yacht to do? When it comes to the engine refit, it always seems we are faced with two alternatives. Struggle with...
by admin | Oct 13, 2018 | Safety & Maintenance, Shipyard News & Tech
Substance, style and sublime service Cranes are the real hard workers of the superyacht scene – performing all the behind-the-scenes manual labour to ensure that everything runs smoothly. They are the ones hoisting the tenders, jet skis and submarines to and from your...
by admin | Oct 13, 2018 | Shipyard News & Tech, Video post
We hear from Rob Papworth, Commercial Director at Compositeworks, about the company’s recent merge with MB92 and its new 4,000 tonne shiplift in La Ciotat.
by admin | Oct 12, 2018 | Electrical & Power, Shipyard News & Tech, UHNW indulgence & lux, Virtual Reality
Colette Flowerdew Kincaid catches up with Sara Gioanola, PR & Press Office Manager for Heesen, to find out what’s new at the undisputed hub of yachting innovation Can you tell us what makes Heesen stand at the forefront of technology? Heesen continuously...
by admin | Oct 12, 2018 | Safety & Maintenance, Shipyard News & Tech
The story of how Weld Mount (eventually) seized Europe… Fourteen years ago in a garage in Long Island, New York, a structural adhesive bonding business was founded by an avid recreational boater who saw the potential of avoiding leaks by adhesively bonding fasteners...
by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | Shipyard News & Tech
Pioneers of nautical robotics will soon be able to experiment amongst peers in a Cape Cod facility promising a place to fail and therefore learn. Named DunkWorks, and managed by the Center for Marine Robotics on behalf of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI),...