Overseas Yachting

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More yacht buyers say they paid big money but didn’t get boats or refunds

Sun Sentinel 26 May 2023

So you have enough money to buy a yacht. Maybe not a super yacht, like the billionaires own. But there are a lot of yachts on display around here ... Super yacht, tight squeeze ... to build a yacht, a Michigan resident named Scott Wenzel, paid a $1 million deposit to have a 75-foot VanDutch yacht built overseas.

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Clarence Thomas Billionaire Benefactor Harlan Crow Bought Citizenship in Island Tax Haven

The Intercept 25 Apr 2023

Harlan Crow, the billionaire GOP donor who paid for luxury travel on his private jet and yacht for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, was a dual citizen of the U.S ... Thomas has enjoyed one of Crow’s overseas assets registered in another “tax efficient” jurisdiction.

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This week in royal history: The Queen's birth, her iconic 21st birthday speech, the launch ...

The Daily Mail 20 Apr 2023

Launch of the Royal Yacht Britannia ... Spectators cheer as the Royal Yacht enters the water following the launching ceremony. For the next 44 years, until the ship was retired by Tony Blair's Labour government in 1997, the Queen would use the yacht both as a beloved refuge and for official overseas tours.

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China's consumer products expo sees record visits

People Daily 17 Apr 2023

Over 320,000 visits were made during the six-day expo, compared with 280,000 registered last year. The expo hosted more than 3,382 brands from 65 countries and regions, while over 2,000 overseas purchasers from 35 countries and regions came and sought business opportunities. Yacht exhibits and fashion shows also took place during the expo ... .

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Move fast: Greece’s golden visa rules are changing

The Times/The Sunday Times 22 Mar 2023

“[As] keen sailors, we were looking for a retirement home after living overseas and liked the authentic feel of the place with a yacht club, little tavernas and the low-key, little international community,” says Dawn, 62, ...

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Oligarch's abandoned £100million superyacht could be yours after Antigua declared it a 'hazard' that has ...

The Daily Mail 10 Mar 2023

The government of Antigua and Barbuda plans to auction off the 266ft (81m) yacht, bought for $120mn in 2014, which they deem a 'hazard' to shipping as it is not being maintained ... Many Russian oligarchs living and travelling overseas in expensive yachts have been sanctioned following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Dubai’s marinas and yachts are in for heavy action at the Boat Show

Gulf News 17 Feb 2023

It’s the time of the year for UAE’s ports, marinas and some of the most eye-catching yachts to get back into the spotlight, with the latest Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) all set to weigh in at Dubai Harbour on March 1 ... There will be opportunities in ‘experiential yachting and the Metaverse’.

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Just weeks to save Portrait of Omai, a treasure that belongs to us all

The Times/The Sunday Times 01 Feb 2023

... painted in Britain could disappear permanently overseas, ending up in a gallery wealthier than any UK institution or, perhaps, on a billionaire’s yacht.

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Renault, Nissan make cross-holdings equal

The Telegraph India 30 Jan 2023

Nissan and Renault have changed their mutual cross-shareholdings to an equal 15 per cent, ironing out a source of conflict in the Japan-French auto alliance ... Advertisement ... Allegations against Ghosn include underreporting income, using investment funds for personal gain and illicit use of company expenses, including overseas homes and a yacht ... .

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Automakers Renault, Nissan make cross-shareholdings equal

Fox31 Denver 30 Jan 2023

TOKYO (AP) — Nissan and Renault have changed their mutual cross-shareholdings equal at 15%, ironing out a source of conflict in the Japan-French auto alliance ... Allegations against Ghosn include underreporting income, using investment funds for personal gain and illicit use of company expenses, including overseas homes and a yacht ... ___.

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Automakers Renault, Nissan to make cross-shareholdings equal (Business)

Castanet 30 Jan 2023

Nissan and Renault have agreed to equalize the stakes they hold in each other, both sides said Monday, ironing out a source of conflict in the Japan-French auto alliance ... Allegations against Ghosn include underreporting income, using investment funds for personal gain and illicit use of company expenses, including overseas homes and a yacht ... ....

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Automakers Renault, Nissan to make cross-shareholdings equal

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 30 Jan 2023

Up to now, Renault Group has held a 43.4% stake in Nissan Motor Co., potentially giving it a larger say in how the Japanese automaker is run ... Allegations against Ghosn include underreporting income, using investment funds for personal gain and illicit use of company expenses, including overseas homes and a yacht ... Copyright 2023 The Associated Press ... .

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Penalty turns and close calls in dramatic start to Sydney to Hobart yacht race

The Observer 26 Dec 2022

Local yachts under pressure as overseas boats vie for Sydney to Hobart honours ... Andoo Comanche navigator Justin Shaffer said they took their penalty turn after another boat protested against them, but he declined to identify which yacht it was and said that the matter would be resolved in Hobart.

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Local yachts under pressure as overseas boats vie for Sydney to Hobart honours

The Observer 25 Dec 2022

Australia’s recent domination of Sydney to Hobart overall honours is under threat from a high-quality contingent of overseas boats in this year’s race. With handicap colossus Ichi Ban not racing this year, Australia’s recent ironclad grip on overall Sydney to Hobart honours could be loosened, with a number of high-quality overseas boats competing.

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Businesses receive boost for orders at home and abroad

China.dot.org 16 Dec 2022

Local authorities across the country, including those in Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Guangdong provinces, have sent business delegations on chartered flights to explore overseas business opportunities ... With at least 100 overseas ... "We produce yacht accessories for the US market.