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  Issue 111 March 2010  
Africa
Further images, GA's and specifications of the yacht  ...more

Bacarella
Further images, GA's and specifications of the yacht  ...more

Diesel Electric
The technical paper on Rhine cruiser MV Viking  ...more

Hydrogen Injection
The NASA report  ...more
  Issue 110 January/February 2010  
What have you learnt?
The comments from the People in full can be found on synfo along with some taped interviews of these major figureheads commenting on what they have learnt.  ...more

Star Fish and Big Fish
Further information and images on these projects  ...more

Slojo
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Riela
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Montigne
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Madsummer
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Leo Fun
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Hanuman
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Elandess
Further information and images of the yacht  ...more

Aeon
Further images and information on Feadship's Aeon project  ...more
  Issue 109 November/December 2009  
Extra on the ROW
The text of the World Tour Synfo reports on Singapore, Taiwan, China and the Pacific Northwest  ...more

2009 MYBA Charter contract
Specimen of the MYBA charter agreement  ...more

Elena
Further images, GA's and specifications of the yacht  ...more

Perini Navi Cup
The results from the event  ...more

The Survey
More comments from members of the industry on the business  ...more
  Issue 108 October 2009  
Jade 95 and Belle Ille
Further images, GA’s and specifications of the two yachts  ...more

Extra on Australia
Interviews and further information of Tork’s world trip in the region  ...more

Lowering VOC approaches
A full paper on the solution proposed by ICOMIA  ...more

AV-IT Convergence from Kezia
Author biography, company background and megayacht references  ...more

Shadow Yachts
The full text of the technical paper presented at RINA  ...more
  Issue 107 September 2009  
Middle East Report
Read about all the extras in Tork’s diary online  ...more

The Joy of Ethereal
Further images, technical information and fact sheets on the vessel  ...more

Oceanfast's Oceana
Further images, GA and specifications of the 48m yacht  ...more

The New Atlantis
Further renderings and plans of the underwater house  ...more
  Issue 106 July/August 2009  
Brokers Regatta
Brokers Regatta pictures and full results  ...more

YachtPlus
Information and brochures on fractional ownership, bio on Norman Foster, layouts of Ocean Emerald and extra images  ...more

Buckets, Cups and Bent Egos
The answers to the twenty questions about the ups & downs, and the pros & cons of racing events, which were sent to the Superyacht Cup, Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, and the Buckets’ organisers  ...more

The Yacht Agent in Italy: The Known Unknown
Detailing the qualifications of an (Italian) agent and a client complaint procedure  ...more

MYS Preview
The preview online with extra must see items at the show  ...more

Issues & Opinions Survey
Extra comments on The Sail  ...more

Hiswa
The full report of TYR’s visit to the Dutch yards  ...more
  Issue 105 June 2009  
Introduction
Presentation on the economic contribution of a Superyacht from Doug Sharp  ...more

Harle
Her specification, general arrangement and further images  ...more

Gurit Graph
Showing the strengths and maximum strains at failure of the epoxy composites reinforced with fibres typically used in the marine industry  ...more

Celestial Hope
Extra images, GA, specs, and designer’s biography  ...more
  Issue 104 May 2009  
Abeking & Rasmussen
Extra information and images on the yard and its current yacht projects  ...more

Dubawi
Her specification and general arrangement  ...more

Criteria for underwater lights
References for article and author’s bio’s  ...more

St. Barths Bucket
Extra images and details of the races  ...more

RINA Conference
The list of speakers  ...more
  Issue 103 April 2009  
Superyacht Barcodes
Barcodes list created by companies participating at METS 08  ...more

Enviro Yacht
The complete brochure of the event  ...more

Baracuda
Further images, technical details, specs, GA, furniture and material lists  ...more

Hein Velema
The entire interview in print and on video  ...more

Port Louis
Interviews with Nick Maris and Danny Donelan and extra images  ...more

Client’s rep course
The full syllabus  ...more
  Issue 102 March 2009  
Salvage
Examples of salvage contracts.  ...more

Lisa Airplanes
Complete description of the Hy-Bird program with timescale.  ...more
  Issue 101 February 2009  
The Wheelhouse
An integrated bridge from Imtech as demonstrated on a commercial ship  ...more

Zero Emissions
One efficient hull design approach as discussed by Philippe Briand on Synfo TV.  ...more

Ethereal
The Charrette from issue 65, the presentation by Bill Joy at Project 2005 and a variety of other materials such as specs & screenshots.  ...more

Sea Force One
Video of the stunning art yacht underway.  ...more

Pink Gin’s Tonic
Video of Tonic, in action.  ...more

IPTV
Graphic examples of the technology.  ...more

Imtech & Industry View
The entire text of Resolution MSC.202(81) on the LRIT Regulation showing precise implementation dates.  ...more
  Issue 100 January 2009  
Areti I & II
The specification and further images  ...more

Hokulani
The specification and further images  ...more

Martha Ann
The specification and further images  ...more

P2
Her manoeuvres in playbook form, further images, plus GA’s and spec  ...more

Predator
The specification and further images  ...more

Salute
The specification and further images  ...more

Tamsen
The specification and further images  ...more

Vinydrea
The specification and further images  ...more

Oceanfast 48
The specification  ...more

Maharaja 150
The specification and further images  ...more
  Issue 99 December 2008  
P2’s Extras
Her manoeuvres in play book form, further renderings and images, plus GA’s, spec, and the film interview with master Jonno and the owners representative.  ...more

ILO explained
A copy of MLC with various parts of text highlighted.  ...more

ICON Profiles
The full selection of drawings from top designers of the ICON 62 m and the Lloyd’s rule.  ...more
  Issue 98 October 2008  
IMMARBE
Belize’s new yacht code in full  ...more

US Refit Business
Remy Millott’s presentation at ASF 08  ...more

Project Light
Powerpoint of Project Light  ...more

Diesel Blues in Croatia
The full story on the duty free diesel debacle in Split  ...more

Are management companies worth it?
The full debate  ...more
  Issue 96 July 2008  
Marinas in Sections
The regional breakdown of Marinas.  ...more
  Issue 97 September 2008  
Feadship Design
110 pages of Dutch design and entries for the SL39  ...more

Dynamic Stability
The foil system’s polar predictions  ...more

ASF 08
News reports of the event, plus further images and videos  ...more

See more Silver
Further images of this individual yacht  ...more
  Issue 96 July 2008  
M/Y A
The full specifications of the yacht.  ...more

Solar Vripack
Extra pictures, videos and report on the 2006 race by Olga Fadeeva of the Cartesius Institute.  ...more

See more SYC
Gallery of images and video of Senso One.  ...more

Sailing Salute
Two videos: Perini mast division crew from the top of the 75m mast during the first MPS set and sailing in Sardinia.  ...more
  Issue 95 June 2008  
Sea & Sardinia Heard
The four à Capella singing shepherds who serenaded the diners as a (low res) video.  ...more

RS Eden
Further images, info, video, plans and pictures (both old & new) of the classic yacht.  ...more

Corporate Manslaughter
Norton Rose LLP survey.  ...more

Refit & Repair Business Report
Current listings and data of capabilities as well as the full comments on refit yards.  ...more

The People Survey
All responses can be found on the Synforum at: www.synfo.com/forum/survey95  ...more

Engineers’ Forum & Icemakers
Information on how to dismantle and clean an icemaker.  ...more
  Issue 94 May 2008  
Predator
Further images and info on the unique yacht  ...more

Amels Facility
Video of the facility including the block building at Vlissingen Oost on Synfo TV  ...more

Waste Not
The chart, which illustrates the comparison of current standards, the new 2010 standards, and the standards, which Agrimond / Dragonfly claimed to have achieved  ...more

Delivering to Order
Background info on the research of Tim Edwards and Rick Delbridge  ...more
  Issue 93 April 2008  
Walking The Plank
Regulations and legal obligations on dealing with stowaways  ...more

Success at Seatec
The complete list of speakers and contents at Seatec.  ...more

Voith & Heesen Spin Stability
Documents on the principle of the cycloid propulsor and rudder as well as animations and downloadable exe file - plus the RSV video underway.  ...more

Communications Survey
The full unedited communication comments.  ...more
  Issue 84 May 2007  
Standards Rise to the surface
HISWA/COT’s and ISO/TC8 sub committee 12’s proposed set of large yacht coating standards.  ...more
  Issue 92 March 2008  
Hidden Silence
Advantages and disadvantages of exhaust emission reducing systems  ...more

Subs Stuff
SEAmagine’s dive guide, further documentation and diagrams and a video of the whole dive in Barcelona on SynfoTV  ...more

Veneers in Motion
A video of Bohlke Veneer on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv  ...more

Reach for the Sky
A video of SkySails in action on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv  ...more

Dive in Japan
Useful contacts and details for all you need to know when diving in Japan as well as exclusive footage of the dive itself  ...more
  Issue 91 February 2008  
TVA Fully Explained
Details of the TVA and duty free advantages for foreign flagged yachts chartering in France as background to the new French RIF registry.  ...more

Have to be seen to be believed
A video of SkySails in action on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv  ...more

Under new Management
Video of Sunseeker’s new management on SynfoTV www.synfo.tv  ...more

The Alfa Yacht gives more
Alfa Nero GAs and other extras  ...more
  Issue 90 January 2008  
Proportion Perfect Perini
Extra information on Perini’s Motoryacht inspired by an early Roman Architect & Leonardo Da Vinci; project Vitruvius.  ...more

Flying High
Tank test data on the new Couach fast FLY.  ...more

Full St(r)eam ahead
Additional information on Feadship’s new design series.  ...more

White Vs Dark Angel
More information and images on Igor Lobanov’s 100-m designs.  ...more

Floating Fortress
A 13 page PDF detailing all aspects of Rainsford Saunders Giga yacht’s innovative spec.  ...more
  Issue 89 November/December 2007  
Yacht Management Survey
the full unedited yacht management comments  ...more

Curry on Keels
Annex of all the formulas and forces used in the article  ...more

AMY 54
Specifications, GA and further images  ...more

Brolly or Helo Platform?
Headland’s company brochure  ...more

Blade-ing wheel free
A selection of videos of Blade Rider  ...more

Tamsen Traveller
Video of her sailing  ...more
  Issue 88 October 2007  
60 years in 60 minutes
The full interview transcript  ...more

A Ship Report (DYT)
Extensive extra material including images and GA  ...more

Evolving Salperton
Her General Arrangement, Specification and profile  ...more

ITF Seafarers Survey
Impact of ISPS on work and personal freedom  ...more
  Issue 87 September 2007  
Part of Bond
The Cisco slide show showing many clever network communications solutions (from page 219 in this issue).  ...more

Cool Tools
A film of a teleconferencing system so different and convincing it’s not even called that any more, it’s the Cisco Teleprescence system (from page 219 in this issue).  ...more

Still Bonding - Case study of an 88m CODAG MTU and Gas Turbine High Speed motoryacht
Case study of IT infrastructure on an 85-m plus CODAG (MTU and GE Gas Turbine) High Speed Motoryacht (from page 226 in this issue).  ...more

Composite Rigging Classed
Technical details of tests, protocols and GL guidelines for composite rigging and type approval (from page 235 in this issue).  ...more

Meteor
GAs of her and Borkum Riff, sailplan, spec and special video (from page 116 in this issue).  ...more

Givi
Her general arrangement, specification & profile (from page 68 in this issue).  ...more

SYC
Detailed reports on each day of the Superyacht Cup, special moments and final results (from page 132 in this issue).  ...more

The Benefits of Alternative Flags
What to look for in a Flag State.  ...more

Bring Standing Rigging and Hydraulics into the 21st Century
Yacht rigging has seen many material changes over the years – from various forms of multi strand Swaged Stainless Steel Wire to Solid rod (Nitronic 50) to lightweight high performance fibre.  ...more

More to Dynamic Positioning
Commercial DP Operator Training Guidelines from the NI & Classes of DP defined (from page 265 in this issue).  ...more

Fixed or variable pitch DP?
Read more about this in the Marine Technology Society’s Dynamic Positioning Conference paper (from page 268 in this issue).  ...more
  Issue 86 July/August 2007  
How green is my car carrier?
Is commercial shipping leading superyachting in the race to an environmentally benign use of our oceans? Find out here in a PDF of a concept ship project by Wallenius Wilhelmsen. This is a synfo extra to the Ed’s rant on page 25 of issue 86.  ...more

Easier Jetski-ing
You may love ‘em or hate ‘em, but charter guests will always want to use ‘em: Jetskis that is! The problem often is that the guests lack the licence frequently required by the coastal states and don’t wish to lose time aboard learning. The RYA has an answer; a jetski equivalent to the PADI resort course. This is detailed on page 34 and here we show the RYA’s guidance notes for PWC Instructors, PWC Trainers (onboard) & PWC Centre (the yacht) and the Principals (who’d normally be the yacht’s Captain).  ...more

Bendy props and hubless thrusters
Voith Turbo BV recently gained a contract to supply their hubless thruster to the entire Amels Limited Edition series as featured In The News on page 38. The company also has a variety of interesting propulsion systems, which are detailed there, for further information we reproduce here three PDFS on their three innovative approaches to propulsion.  ...more

Serene Selene
S/Y Selene is the latest Ron Holland designed 56m Perini Navi to be handed over. She features in Fleet activity news on page 71. Here we offer a look at her GA, principal particulars as well as exclusive pictures of her interior by Tork Buckley and the build progress supplied by Perini Navi and shots by Sargentini-Bianchi.  ...more

Waste Water Treatment Systems - Flushed Away
With a worldwide emphasis on improving water quality, the superyacht world has recognised the need for new technologies and regulations to reduce the amount of harmful substances being expelled into the sea; in the issue we covered the latest developments on page 144, while here you can find detailed documents of the regulations for waste water onboard.  ...more

Emissions & Soot Reduction Comments
Further to our interesting and relevant comments on Emissions and Soot Reduction in our Issues & Opinions Survey for the issue, here we include the references and schematics of the Hydrogen technology as talked about by Brian Adamson, Director of Any-Port, as a viable alternative power source.  ...more
  Issue 85 June 2007  
When a loopy idea is good
Really radical new appendages are rare, yet a UK company Howes Macnaghten Technology Marine have cone up with just that. They wrote an article for TYR on this interesting technology so new in yacht application yet quite old in concept at least aerodynamically. Here we provide some extracts from their website – a must visit at www.hmtmarine.com.  ...more

The Ultimate Explorer?
In April visited the fascinating and unusual Marco Polo in Kong we also went to see the build a year before in China. To enhance the printed article we offer here GAs of the yacht, a brief spec as well as analysis of fin moments and other appendage effects along with rendering views of the underbody and shots of the yacht hauled out in Hong Kong and in construction.  ...more
  Issue 84 May 2007  
Arcadia’s Unique Stern Anchor
Royal Huisman’s Arcadia has one of the more interesting anchor handling solutions seen in action rather than in prospect. Tork Buckley explains in detail in issue 84, while here we include further images and 3D renderings of how the anchor works and is deployed.  ...more

Double First for Perini – Philippe Briand’s new 38-m
Additional images and the GA of the new 38-m yacht, which is being built at Perini’s La Spezia yard; the first Perini new build there as well as the first of a series as written about in further detail in issue 84’s Fleet Activity News. See also Perini's web site where you can see the PB 38 hull being flipped over.  ...more

Issues & Opinions Survey - Planned Maintenance Comments
Further comments that we received for our Issues & Opinions Survey regarding Planned Maintenance.  ...more
  Issue 83 April 2007  
VOC reduction update (from page 171)
The full letter from the magazine, an adverse comment letter submitted to the EPA and the background article PDF first published in issue 77, follow on and give greater understanding to the survey responses in the current issue  ...more

Rickmers-Linie and Twirlybird V (from page 101)
The following computer graphics and photos, offer an interesting insight into the loading and shipping of 42m Twirlybird , identifying with Peter van den Berg’s general advice in the magazine to those shipping their yachts  ...more

SoiLED Reputations and HIDden Agendas (from page 160)
Continuing the debate between the two lighting technologies of issue #83, we include test report results and give the full details of both companies’ dialogue here  ...more

Lloyd’s Register sample Package addressing the PSPC (from page 170)
Following Chris Dlugokecki’s comments in the Issues & Opinions Survey of #83, detailed here is the sample package that Lloyd’s Register have put together that addresses the PSPC  ...more

MCA Diving safety Requirements (from page 31)
The official version of "The Merchant Shipping (Diving Safety) Regulations 2002" Statutory instrument, taken from the MCA’s website  ...more

Long Term Glass Coating
Glass needs protection too and here Nigel Whitaker of Kleentec Marine explains what his coatings can do to keep windows clear  ...more
  Issue 82 March 2007  
Going Dutch - Feadship design challenge
Feadship describe the SL 39 and indeed the F45 as a re-dedication or affirmation of their commitment to the medium-size range market.  ...more
  Issue 81 February 2007  
Two Blue Solutions
Hugo van Wieringen describes on page 91 and 92 (or PDF 49 and 50) an innovative approach to Helo platforms. There is an animation of the system here.  ...more

An Arcadian Story
Owner Steven Grossman chatted with Tork Buckley about his new yacht Arcadia on page 52 (or 24 in PDF) Here you will find a number of interesting documents supplied by Royal Huisman including renderings, brief spec sheet, GAs and interior section drawings  ...more

Guilty until proven innocent?
Maitre Beatrice Favarel looked at legal issues facing Masters in the Med who face increasingly stringent application of pollution law. The article on page 873 (or 35 in PDF) of the issue looks at this Maitre Favarel supplied us with case examples to illustrate the court’s view and application of this. Read or download them here
  Issue 80 January 2007  
X-Stream Technology
Feadship clients are demanding and will be even more demanding in the future. More comfort, higher speed, less fuel consumption, lighter interiors, higher ceilings, more water sports, innovative technology and design. Thinking ahead as usual, Studio De Voogt has combined theses trends with the latest developments in hull design, propulsion, glass construction technology and aesthetics.  ...more
  Issue 58, 64, 73, 75, 77    
Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett’s Maltese Falcon was fictional, Tom Perkins’ is as real as it gets and as thrilling and complex as any noir novel. It’s a cliché and resistible headline to say that the Falcon flies; but she does and dips the rails too.  ...more

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