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Dirk Boehmer Named New President of Vicem Yachts USA

11/2009 – Vicem Yachts, Turkish builders of luxury classic style motoryachts, has appointed Dirk Boehmer as the new president of Vicem Yachts USA, the company’s U. S. sales and service operations.  Vicem CEO, Alberto Perrone Da Zara (read also NauticNews.com article on Alberto Perrone Da Zara’s nomination as CEO of Vicem Yachts), made the announcement […]

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  • MULTIPLAST launches « OURSON RAPIDE »

    07/2009 – It is one launch after another at the MULTPLAST shipyard at the moment. Last month, the 60-foot day sailor  « CIAO GIANNI » was delivered to her owner. Today another 60-foot yacht in a different style altogether was launched. Paolo ROASENDA has named his yacht “OURSON RAPIDE“, designed for fast long-distance cruising. When […]

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  • VPLP 80′: Less Posing, more Principals

    05/2009 – The 80′ reflects the willingness of well known naval architects and multihull specialists VPLP to return to the source that first nourished our dreams of far flung voyages: a yacht that is comfortable, fast, hands on, simple to sail and to maintain, capable of welcoming the owner, his family and friends for expeditions […]

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  • Rodriguez Group takes action to consolidate its perspectives

    04/2009 – RODRIGUEZ GROUP has opted for Safeguard. With several million Euros of cash available, RODRIGUEZ GROUP will continue its operations under normal conditions during the upcoming six-month renewable observation period. RODRIGUEZ GROUP has taken the actions to insure the smooth completion of ongoing boat constructions, the timely delivery thereof and the development of new […]

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  • A new start for Couach – CNC

    06/2009 – After the anouncement of last april (see our article) of the French shipyard facing troubles, here’s a more positive news: Mr. Fabrice Vial, Founder and Chairman of the industrial Group VIAL, takes over the reins of Couach Shipyard, the French luxury yacht and Military Patrol Boats manufacturer, now called CNC. The new business […]

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  • Couach also faces troubles…

    04/2009 – The ambitious development program of Couach, especially in the building of 50 meters yachts, has increased the difficulties of this shipyard that produces very few units per year, and so, very dependant on very few customers. This development was made possible end of 2008 by an increase of bank credit at the time […]

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