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As the summer charter season ramps up, we figured it would be a good time to talk about the business of chartering – from the
Investors can use retirement money to buy investments
In the past several months, I have discussed alternative investments, which is any type of investment outside the typical investment in the stock market. In ...Restless crew cry ‘mutiny’ and take over the galley
Showdown in the Surf Mayhem a la MerCookoff in the KeysBattling knives on board Culinary ArmageddonThat was the lead-in to the first ever Crew Cookoff ...Kataifi Lobster
Here’s a nice recipe to introduce summer. Lobster is prepared two ways, offering smaller bites during a season when we want something lighter, yet sure ...News
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Savannah Megayacht, a megayacht repair facility, opened for business near downtown on the Savannah River in Georgia in mid-April.Vacant for two years, the property previously- Rescuing a legend: R/V Atlantis II- Former Woods Hole Oceanographic research vessel seized for nonpayment
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- Turning to Tunisia- Yachts seeking VAT exemption go to N. Africa after Malta opts to join the European Union
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- Haze Richardson dies in water off Costa Rica
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- Rescuing a legend: R/V Atlantis II- Former Woods Hole Oceanographic research vessel seized for nonpayment
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Ian Biles
Ian Biles is the founder of Maritime Services International, a marine surveying and consultancy business. He holds a Class I (Unlimited) Master’s certificate and developed a risk management program for large yachts for a London-based underwriter. He has also written the curriculum for a distance-learning course designed for the megayacht captain to aid in the realities of operating a vessel. A synopsis of the course appears in our monthly “Up and Running� column
