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The week for the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Fall Meeting 2024 passed so quickly
Hans (J.J.) KrijgerDirector
The week for the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Fall Meeting 2024 passed so quickly! A real highlight from this meeting was the announcement that MACN is launching a Port Integrity Campaign in Malaysia – empowering local industry players to say no to corruption and unethical practices. And it is fantastic to say that there are now 219 companies in the Network!
We look forward to seeing you at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2024
Marc VerburgDirector Fleet Operations - Yachts
On 1 November, meet our team at the U.S. Superyacht Association’s 18th Annual Meeting.
Junior vlaggenstaat inspecteur
Hans (J.J.) KrijgerDirector
We have a vacancy in the Inspection Department. If you are looking for a step ashore after few years at sea,
check out the advert and contact Delta Marine Crewing, Vlissingen.
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and King of the Belgians Philippe have jointly opened the New Lock in Terneuzen.
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This official ceremony underlines this important milestone for the economic development in the Netherlands, Belgium, Flanders and the companies in our port area North Sea Port.
The opening of the New Lock in Terneuzen is not the end of the road. It is the beginning of the further economic development of and more employment in the cross-border
port area of North Sea Port: from Vlissingen, via Terneuzen to Ghent.
Having mostly escaped todays’ hurricane weather, we are just three weeks away from the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2024
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Planning a Florida yacht charter? DM to arrange a viewing - [email protected]
As a leading superyacht brokerage company, Ocean Independence is delighted to have a presence at FLIBS. Our Team will be available throughout the show and
at our Fort Lauderdale office to assist with viewings and discuss any of our services across yacht sales, charter and management. Our office is conveniently located
at 1819 SE 17th Street, Suite 1, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316, in close proximity to the show.
LR celebrates the launch of its new report, Fuel for Thought:
Marc VerburgDirector Fleet Operations - Yachts
LR celebrates the launch of its new report, Fuel for Thought: Nuclear for Yachts with delegates from the Cayman and Marshall Islands registries at the Monaco Yacht Show today.
The potential benefits of nuclear propulsion for yachts, including extended range, high power output, environmental sustainability, and technological prestige, are considered in the report, as are the challenges.
The new cruise ship Disney Treasure arrived in Eemshaven (Netherlands) this morning.
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Congratulations to the entire team on this fantastic milestone!
The successful arrival of the Disney Treasure in Eemshaven is a great achievement, and it’s exciting to see all the hard work come together.
Looking forward to seeing the ship continue its journey!
MEYER WERFT GmbH & Co. KG
Ocean Independence is partnering with Lucid Motors at the Monaco Yacht Show S.A.M. next week 🚙✨
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Revealing our final line-up of yachts for hashtag#sale and hashtag#charter, from three newly for sale 50m+ motor yachts to the global debut of the brand-new Bilgin Yachts ETERNAL SPARK for charter, I will be on hand throughout the event to arrange private viewings and offer personalised consultations.
Reflection on the maritime industry in particular cargo ships
Hans (J.J.) KrijgerDirector
Having entered the maritime industry 40 years ago and being part of the transition and developments within the industry over that period I do think we are reaching "a ceiling".
Fifty years ago, regional offices in Hong Kong and Piraeus opened
Marc VerburgDirector Fleet Operations - Yachts
Without access to today’s modern electronics and digital tools, these offices served as bridges between the business day in Europe, Asia, and headquarters in North America, ensuring that clients had access to support during their local business hours.
#RMIRegistry #RMIFleet #HongKong #Piraeus
From "loose cannon" to "plain sailing," these terms paint a picture of the hardy sailors who braved the open seas centuries ago
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The world of seafaring has a rich history and culture, and many of the phrases and idioms we use in our everyday language have their origins in nautical terminology.
From "loose cannon" to "plain sailing," these terms paint a picture of the hardy sailors who braved the open seas centuries ago. As a company in the maritime industry, we explore 20 of our favourite common phrases with an intriguing nautical background, and delve into their meanings and origins.
THE LITTLE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO MAKE YOUR YACHT CHARTER MORE SUSTAINABLE
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Source : Hanneke Maljaars
The Little Things you can do to make your Yacht Charter more Sustainable
As holidays become ever more elaborate and #superyachts grow to accommodate the requirements of the modern luxury traveller, it is an undeniable truth yachts have an impact on the environment and the waters they occupy. Recognising this, the industry is evolving, propelled by both innovative yacht design and the growing environmental awareness of charter guests.
From opting for environmentally friendly diets to engaging in conservation efforts, a yacht charter can offer a sumptuous experience that simultaneously respects and protects the marine environment. Below Ocean Independence presents just a few small changes to help reduce your environmental impact.
🌿 Cut out single use plastic
🌿Opt for reef-safe sunscreen and toiletries
🌿Eat green
🌿Consider your water toys
🌿Carbon off-set your Charter
By embracing these practices you are actively participating in preserving the precious marine environments that make these experiences so unforgettable. Each choice plays a crucial role in safeguarding our oceans for future generations.
Which practice have you recently implemented? Let me know in the comments section ⤵
#enviroment #yachtcharter #charter #sustainable #yachts #superyachts #charteryacht #greenholiday #greenvacation #protect #marinelife