Leisure Marine

Venezuelan Navy patrol ship sinks after ramming cruise ship 0
- Maritime & Commercial
- April 3, 2020
An encounter between the Venezuelan patrol vessel GC-23 Naiguata and the ice-class expedition cruise ship RCGS Resolute resulted in the patrol vessel’s sinking, according to the government of Venezuela, as reported by the Maritime
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Spirit 111 makes debut with Torqeedo’s Deep Blue 100i system 1
- Leisure Marine
- April 3, 2020
One of the largest sailing yachts with electric propulsion ever built, the 34-metre Spirit 111, makes its debut powered by a Torqeedo Deep Blue 100i system. “The owner wanted the
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U.S. Coast Guard to limit MEDEVACs from Cruise Ships 0
- Leisure Marine, Maritime & Commercial
- April 3, 2020
The U.S. Coast Guard is telling foreign-flagged cruise ships to increase their medical capabilities in order to care for patients with flu-like symptoms for an “indefinite period of time” as
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IMO Secretary-General seeks UN support over “keyworker” designation for seafarers 0
- Leisure Marine, Maritime & Commercial
- April 3, 2020
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has asked the United Nations system agencies to support IMO in its request to governments to declare seafarers, port personnel and other crucial maritime workers as key personnel.
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ACR Electronics launches complete man overboard system 0
- Leisure Marine
- April 3, 2020
ACR Electronics has combined two of its AIS products to create a kit providing boat owners with a complete man overboard system. The new ACR Electronics AISLink CB2 AIS package
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Man spends three years building his own pirate ship 0
- Leisure Marine
- April 2, 2020
Plymouth based Ian Lottie has spent three years building his very own pirate ship, according to the Plymouth Herald. Ian, who attends many pirate-themed events across the South West, has
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