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Ocean Marina Jomtien, located in Pattaya along the Gulf of Thailand, has become the nation's first marina to achieve the prestigious Platinum 5 Gold Anchor accreditation. You can read more about its capacity and the number of boats it can accommodate below.
4 Crew Members Face the Consequences of Singapore’s Oil Spill in a Decade
Interview: How to Reduce Operating Costs by Renting Out Your Boat
Is Boat Insurance as Easy as Car and Home Insurance?
How to Stay Safe at Sea on a Boat?
5 Things to Consider When Buying Your First Boat
New Listing: 2012 Corsair 28 RS Trimaran
New Listing:2004 Prosport 2050 WA Cuddy Cabin
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4 Crew Members Face the Consequences of Singapore’s Oil Spill in a Decade
In June 2024, a collision between two vessels at Singapore’s Pasir Panjang Terminal resulted in the country’s worst oil spill in a decade. The Netherlands-flagged dredger Vox Maxima lost control and hit the Singapore-flagged bunker vessel Marine Honour, causing serious damage and a significant oil spill. The crew of Vox Maxima conducted maintenance work on the ship’s electrical system.
Interview: How to Reduce Operating Costs by Renting Out Your Boat
Owning a boat is a dream for many water enthusiasts, but the costs associated with maintenance, storage, and other operational expenses can sometimes make it feel like you're sailing through a sea of bills. However, there's a solution that not only helps to offset these costs and even turn a profit—renting out your boat. In this blog post, we had the privilege of engaging in a discussion with Cary Horenfeldt, the Director of POTE@CH Holdings. He bought his own 26-foot boat about four years ago and after he didn’t use it for a while, he decided to charter it out.
Ocean Marina Jomtien Becomes Thailand’s First Platinum 5 Gold Anchor Marina
Ocean Marina Jomtien in Pattaya has been recognized as Thailand’s first Platinum 5 Gold Anchor marina by the Marina Industries Association (MIA). It is one of the largest marinas in Southeast Asia, serving as a hub for yachting in the Gulf of Thailand. It offers over 450 berths for yachts up to 75 meters long, comprehensive vessel maintenance services, a variety of onsite marine trades and service providers, and leisure facilities for yacht owners and visitors.
Advise
Is Boat Insurance as Easy as Car and Home Insurance?
Have you ever considered buying a boat? Maybe you've dreamed of sailing the open seas or fishing on a quiet lake. It's a thrilling experience, but have you considered the insurance that comes with owning a boat? You may be thinking, "Insurance is insurance, right? I can just get the same coverage for my boat that I have for my car or home." Unfortunately, this is not true in the boating world. Boat insurance is an entirely different ballgame.
How to Stay Safe at Sea on a Boat?
Sailing the open seas is a thrilling adventure, but it comes with its share of risks. there's nothing more important than ensuring the safety of yourself, your crew, and your vessel. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a novice, safety at sea should always be a top priority. Inadequate safety measures can lead to accidents and disasters, which is why it's crucial to be well-prepared for your voyage. In this blog, we'll explore the key competencies necessary to stay safe while navigating the waves.
5 Things to Consider When Buying Your First Boat
Have you ever dreamed of owning a boat and enjoying the freedom and adventure of the open water? Boating is a wonderful hobby and lifestyle that can provide you with countless benefits, such as relaxation, fun, exploration, fitness, and socialization. However, buying your first boat can also be a daunting and challenging task, especially if you don’t know what to look for and what to expect. To help you make the best decision and avoid any regrets, here are 5 things to consider when buying your first boat.
Trade
New Listing: 2012 Corsair 28 RS Trimaran
The 2012 Corsair 28 RS Trimaran is perfect for sailors who enjoy high-performance sailing with the stability of a trimaran. Its lightweight and trailerable design make it ideal for those who want the flexibility to transport and launch their boat easily. Whether sailing solo or with a small crew, this trimaran provides an exciting yet manageable sailing experience.
New Listing: 2004 Prosport 2050 WA Cuddy Cabin
The 2004 Prosport 2050 WA Cuddy Cabin is a well-maintained and dry-stacked sports fishing boat, making it an excellent choice for first-time boat owners. No repairs are needed, and the cuddy cabin offers shelter from the elements, adding comfort for longer trips on the water.
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