The website Barentsobserver.com recently reported that the Russia aims at drawing more sailing tourists and opens up Russian waters for sailing boats and yachts under foreign flag.
Good to know: it normally takes about three months to get a permit to sail in Russian waters with a yacht or sailing boat under foreign flag...
Read the article here
MANGUSTA YACHT CHARTER
Luxury Mangusta 92, up to 12 guests, from euro 7,500 until 1st May, 2013
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
You Think Houses Are a Slow Sell ? Try a Yacht
Interesting facts and figures: "300 new boats were sold annually worldwide from the mid-1990s until the 2008 collapse, when sales dropped to about 100 boats. "
Article published by the NYTimes here
Article published by the NYTimes here
Saturday, November 20, 2010
Superyacht: more tax to come...
According to the Triton website "Seven megayachts docked more than half the year in Charleston, S.C., have been sent property tax bills for their vessels, according to a story yesterday in The Post and Courier newspaper."
To read the whole story, click here.
To read the whole story, click here.
Monday, October 25, 2010
Friday, October 22, 2010
Italy seizes another superyacht
According to IBINews :" Italy's financial police, the Guardia di Finanzia, has seized another superyacht as part of an investigation into suspected tax evasion.
Blue Eyes, (Yacht Market Editor: she is a 2009 CRN yacht) a 60m (197ft) motoryacht belonging to the boss of an Italian optician chain, is being held as officials look into suspected unpaid duty on fuel. Reports in the Italian press suggest that the suspected tax evasion could be worth millions of euros.
The story recalls the high profile seizure of Flavio Briatore's yacht Force Blue, which has since been returned.
The seizures concern suspected private use of yachts registered as commercial concerns and therefore entitled to reductions in fuel duty. The rise of investigations into yachts is part of an ongoing tax evasion crackdown being carried out in Italy."
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Sunday, October 10, 2010
Saturday, September 25, 2010
2010 Regates Royales Cannes
Enjoy the pictures of the Regates Royales de Cannes
Click the pictures to enlarge
Click the pictures to enlarge
Friday, September 10, 2010
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Florida fishing boat captain tossed from yacht in fatal ocean horror
A 61-year-old charter boat captain was tossed from his yacht in rough seas.
credit: Stuart Browning
RIP Captain Thomas Henry
Read more here
credit: Stuart Browning
RIP Captain Thomas Henry
Read more here
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