Marine security, monitoring and tracking systems supplier GOST (Global Ocean Security Technologies) has promoted Nicole Lorenzi to operations manager. Previously the company’s office manager, Lorenzi is a South Florida native. Prior to joining GOST, she worked with a marine electronics dealer in Ft. Lauderdale. For more information, visit www.gostglobal.com.
Crew’s Mess: by Capt. John Wampler Recently, I delivered a Viking 52 C from Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico, to Miami with Capt. Devon Tull as my co-captain. We pulled
I have written much in these pages over the past year concerning the 2010 Manila Amendments to the STCW Convention. And I am compelled to do so yet again
Yacht captains and crew work hard to keep their jobs, but everyone has a breaking point. The Triton was on the docks on opening day of Fort Lauderdale International
Older employees in most industries often have mandatory retirement ages and company pension plans. But for a recent gathering of yacht captains, it’s the opposite; work as long as
Top Shelf: by Chef Tim MacDonald What does it take to run an interior on a busy 180-foot (55m) charter yacht for a year? Not on rotation, but old-school
Work on Damen’s SeaXplorer 77 expedition yacht progresses, after a keel laying ceremony this summer at Damen Shipyards Galati on the banks of the Danube, where the owner welded
