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2020 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Be ready for an exciting final in Torbole: the Top Four is tied in only four points

Posted on August 9, 2020 by News Editor

August 08, 2020 – Torbole, Italy – Another day of light breeze in Torbole, but there is no lack of competition on the race course of the Melges 24 fleet, currently sailing for the first event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series and Act 2 of the Italian Melges24Tour.

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A bumper batch of new releases – part two

Posted on August 9, 2020 by News Editor

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2020 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Corinthian Teams Rule in Day One in Torbole

Posted on August 8, 2020 by News Editor

August 07, 2020 – Torbole, Italy – Racing kicks off for the first event of the Melges 24 European Sailing Series in Torbole and, with light Ora wind from the South, the fleet completes three races that bring to the top of the standings the Corinthian crew of Taki 4 by Marco Zammarchi (2-1-6) with Niccolo Bertola at the helm.

Jamaica takes steps to enable crew changes and repatriation

Posted on August 8, 2020 by News Editor

In order to enable crew changes, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) has listed seafarers among the class of “essential workers” under its Disaster Risk Management Act and has put in place measures to speed up the transit of registered seafarers through its borders.

Fincantieri Bay gets ready for role in frigate contract; Norwegian Cruise Line has no plans to shed any ships

Posted on August 8, 2020 by News Editor

Fincantieri Bay gets ready for role in frigate contract

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, Sturgeon Bay, Wis., is preparing to upgrade its shipyard equipment and facilities this year to assist with work on the Navy guided missile frigate contract awarded sister yard Fincantieri Marinette Marine. Full Article

Three ships idled in Australian ports as over-contract crew seek repatriation; Disgruntled armed guard took control of Eagle Bulk supramax

Posted on August 8, 2020 by News Editor

Three ships idled in Australian ports as over-contract crew seek repatriation

Crews on at least three ships in Australian waters have stopped working their ships following expiration of their contracts. ITF says they are exercising their rights under Maritime Labor Convention. Full Article

Inside Melges • August 2020

Posted on August 7, 2020 by News Editor

MELGES 15
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The first Melges 15 fleets are popping up across the country with boats being delivered weekly! Dirk Richter sent us this month’s cover photo of his new boat in Colorado. You could be on the water racing the newest Melges boat this summer. Gather your friends, family, and club together to start a Melges 15 fleet! Contact sales@melges.com for more information.

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2020 Melges 24 European Sailing Series Melges 24, Let’s Get Back To Racing

Posted on August 6, 2020 by News Editor

August 06, 2020 -Torbole, Italy – It’s eventually time to be back racing for the international Melges 24 fleet that, after a long break imposed by the delays of the pandemic, is now ready to gather crews from several countries in Italy, Garda Lake, for the first appointment of the 2020 Melges 24 European Sailing Series, to be sailed on August 7th to 9th on Garda Lake in Torbole, Italy.

New vessel: Rescue vessel Ulabrand

Posted on August 6, 2020 by News Editor

Ulabrand
Rescue vessel built by Kvaerner Mandal AS in Norway. Four GM/Detroit main engines with 2 Servogear propellers. Total of 2744 kW. Two bow thrusters. 24 x 6,2 metres. Top speed 23 knots. 7 cabins and 11 beds.

Ulabrand will be in dry dock in Mariehamn, Åland, during the first week of September.
PRICE: Owners invite offers above EUR 400.000.

All details given in good faith but not guaranteed.