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New Zealand: French cruisers fined $3000 for concealing pate on board
Reported February 25th by the NZ Herald: A French cruiser who couldn't part with her pate has become the first person convicted for deliberating ...

Published 10 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Greek Cruising Tax considered lawful by European Commission
Although it has yet to be implemented, the new Circulation Tax (TPP) applicable to all boats over 7m sailing in Greek waters, has now been ruled ...

Published 10 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Galapagos: The Islands Imposes Stricter Environmental Inspections
Yachts arriving in the Galapagos are now subject to more stringent checks to prevent introduced species invading the Islands. ...

Published 10 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Papua New Guinea & Solomons: Sailing the Coral Sea with a “Light” Cargo
Hans Clemmensen makes regular voyages aboard his yacht SV Seagoon from Cairns, Australia, to the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea to set up solar ...

Published 10 years ago, updated 7 months ago

Malaysia: Royal Langkawi Yacht Club geared for redevelopment
LANGKAWI, January 2015 – The Royal Langkawi Yacht Club (RLYC) is planning to redevelop its club and marina to enhance its facilities and services, ...

Published 10 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Greece: Non-EU yachts beware if planning to cruise more than 6 months in Greece!
Greece has issued a retrospective law that from the 1st July 2014 the transit log issued to non-EU boats is no longer extendable from the initial 6 ...

Published 10 years ago, updated 6 years ago