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June 27, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday’s BASCO Blurb: SCDF’s Blue Dolphin, Nautical Know-How & This Week’s Top Boat Deals
If you're interested and want to learn about the latest news, advice, and opportunities for buying boats, just keep reading this week's newsletter.
June 26, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
SCDF Launches Blue Dolphin to Strengthen Emergency Response at Sea
This launch marks a key upgrade in Singapore’s maritime emergency response, as the Blue Dolphin becomes the SCDF’s primary vessel for major sea-based operations, ranging from fires and rescues to chemical, biological, and radiological emergencies. The vessel will be based at the West Coast Marine Fire Station.
June 26, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
What Is a Sloop Sailboat? Everything You Need to Know
Sloops have earned their reputation as the most popular type of sailboat for good reason. Their design strikes a perfect balance between simplicity and performance, making them an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned sailors alike.
June 26, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Aquila Appoints New Dealers in Southeast Asia's Growing Boating Market
With these partnerships in place, Aquila is set to strengthen its foothold in Southeast Asia. The local networks and strong marine infrastructures offered by both Europa Yachts and Tam Son Yachting ensure that Aquila owners in Indonesia and Vietnam will receive dedicated support and a seamless experience from purchase to after-sales service.
June 26, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
What Is a Dolphin in Marine Terms? (Hint: It’s Not a Mammal)
Fun Fact: The term dolphin may come from the French word dauphin, used centuries ago to describe clustered pilings.
June 19, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
CRN Delivers 67-Metre Superyacht Amor à Vida, Now Cruising the Mediterranean
Formerly referred to as Project Maranello, the yacht was handed over to its owner in early May after completing sea trials and final checks at CRN’s Ancona shipyard.
June 19, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
MS Marine Europe Launches High-Volume Mould Production Facility in Hungary
MS Marine Europe specialises in composite tooling solutions for hulls, decks, and superstructures. The production process is fully compatible with vacuum infusion, hand lay-up, and prepreg techniques, catering to a broad spectrum of marine manufacturing needs.
June 19, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday’s BASCO Blurb: 67-Metre Superyacht, Couple Session on Boating and offer for boat sellers
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June 13, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday’s BASCO Blurb: New Solar-Electric Catamaran Announced & Exclusive Boat Price Reductions
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June 12, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Bali Catamarans Expand into Thailand and Hong Kong with Fairview Yachting
This exciting partnership is expected to boost the brand’s reach in two of Asia’s top sailing destinations.
June 12, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
This New Solar-Electric Catamaran Glides at 12 Knots
Powered by twin 150 kW electric motors, the Oceanwalker S60e offers a top speed of up to 12 knots and a comfortable cruising speed of around 7 to 8 knots.
June 6, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday’s BASCO Blurb: Asia Yachting Show Preview, Catamaran Tips & New Listings
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