I have not met too many clients who have $10 million, $18 million or even $2 million that did not have the good sense to employ a talented...
A good legal team to start with... What a way to start on an adventure that has enough elements making it a passion for the brave and or foolish....
Brian Lemmon at Arcadian is a lot of help, even when you are on the other side of the world like I am. Hydrecos are quite easy to adjust. Pascal,...
Smoke and Mirrors The use of multiple companies leasing equipment to each other and owning nothing, no assets, and probably at least one...
China I think Brian is correct in being concerned with this issue. From what I can gather, there is no Joint Venture with either neighbouring...
Danvilletim, Please post on this thread in 12 months with what you have on board. Fact is, within 12 months, if you do a lot of your own...
The pity is that this news will affect re-sale values of all Northern Marine boats for many years. I certainly would not consider one for the fact...
Capt Aaron Pufal has reduced his blog and commentary on "his creation" and " breaking new ground in every step, this project would redefine...
Since my first post regarding this thread, I have been troubled that "we" or most of us are assisinating the company without real proof of what...
In Australia, no bank will loan substantial amounts of money without substantial equity. I would have thought the GFC taught the US banks to...
Unfortunately, this is not as important to the majority of customers out there. It is how much LESS one builder will do the same job for in...
Keep an eye out for a new company, opening in the near future, different name, same owner and critical personnel. The pain will be felt mostly...
Spending $10million on a new build with a design brief that included: " breaking new ground in every step, this project would redefine...
Brian, it may be important to take into account that some of those oil rigs, if not all, that you are seeing in these areas belong to companies...
The owners may well be in shock and mourning now, but they should really be counting their blessings that this happened at the vessels launch....
+1 Teak loves sea water. Natural teak that is. Having small areas of timber (not deck areas) varnished, really looks great.
Never mind the civility of asking that question! "He then basically told me to go screw myself. Seems like what goes around comes around about...
While whale watching in calm seas at almost idle speed, my wife and son sometimes go onto the bow via the master hatch, NOT via the cockpit...
Thomo, I would not bother with a local broker. You are just adding another possible problem. Pick a highly reputable brokering and or chartering...
You need to look more. My experience with US brokers has been excellent. Then again I went through quite a few to find the right guys or ladies....