To my knowledge, Luerssen has presently no newbuilds for ownerships from this country in the pipeline. At least not in the construction phase. But...
That is exactly the type of stabilizer, I was talking about. To complicated, to many moving metal parts, to many joints and bearings which need to...
Pascal, if You are ever looking for a new skipper job, just tell me. I will have a few phone numbers and Email adresses for You on this side of...
My present inflatable curtains are now in their third season. No failures jet. They get normal service, when the boat is out of the water for the...
I was surprised very much, when I got the new SKF typ S stabilizer with the inflatable pocket curtains on my present boat, how effective and most...
They can be much larger than those, that have to stay within the ships beam. And they are much more effective, because of their longer wingspan in...
Ron, I think You may be correct. Then the mast would be under repair under this long white canvas on the left side of the hull. The sailing gear...
They have pulled her foremast! Looks like they have dismantled him into pieces. Several parts of the mast are located to the left of the drydock....
You would not want to buy Dilbar, if she ever gets confiscated and auctioned. The very close friend of Mr. P, Alischer Burchanowitsch Usmanow is...
To confiscate Dilbar and sell her is not so easy, as You might think. Dilbar is not confiscated, she is only banned on departure. Property within...
I would not mind if the herd would be much thinner this and all the next seasons. I used to have my last yachts moored in Port Hercules, Monaco...
She won't be able to make a run for the border. I can see the measurements being taken to arrest her from my office. She just sits on the other...
The local government of Hamburg used a nice trick with the yacht Dilbar. The Yacht is not confiscated, she is just not allowed to leave the...
I think, I am not known for bringing politics into my posts at YF and JF but this crisis will have greatest influence on all of us and on he...
The poor fellow that tried to sink the yacht of his Russian boss in Port Adriano got only because this honest man warned his fellow crew members...
One more mishap on the seven seas. The car transport ship Felicity Ace with 4.000 VW and Audi cars for the US market with a value of more than...
As Mr. Putin is not listening to anyone anymore, there is only one way to get him. Get the Oligarchs on their wealth anywhere outside Russia. Lock...
Just received the final report of the Mumbai Maersk grounding. The reason for the grounding was no technical mulfunction or any other excuse, it...
The problem with this ferry is, that is part of the greater Hamburg public transport systems like busses and subs. As one of my sons and myself...
They had a video of that guy, who was sitting in the front seat of that harbour ferry in the local TV news here in Hamburg last night. Because he...