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Breaking the Deadlock

Comments and clarifications on potentially controversial subjects.

Cyber Security vs Cyber Safety?

7 March 20219 March 2021 Bernard

Breaking the Deadlock: When Cyber Security regulations came on the floor, I couldn’t help wondering which industry stakeholder had put enough pressure on IMO for something like that to happen, […]

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Solving the Boat Equation

27 December 202027 December 2020 Bernard

Breaking the Deadlock A boat, any boat, is always a compromise. I have showed recently how that affects classics of similar length such as The Krupp yacht “Reveler” and the […]

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How independent are your internal audits?

16 December 2020 Bernard

Breaking the Deadlock: In our yachting world, we pride ourselves in our short communication lines, optimised collaboration at all levels and utmost reactivity. To achieve that, operators work in very […]

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Wings or no wings?

11 November 2019 Bernard

Breaking the Deadlock: Exploration ships and the Polar Code. Following some comments on the launch of the first Damen SeaXplorer, let’s have a look at what exactly you should be […]

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SOLAS and other animals.

21 June 201921 October 2019 Bernard

(Breaking the Deadlock series.) In our industry, we often hear people talking about specific yacht certifications (LY3, PYC etc…) as opposed to SOLAS, the latter being considered as the certification […]

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The case of the Local Boat

25 March 201925 March 2019 Bernard

By “local boats”, I mean a boat or ship, built in a particular country, flying the flag of that country, and operated exclusively within the waters of that country. The […]

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Helidecks

30 January 201930 January 2019 Bernard

As I was recently catching up on my maritime and yachting news reading, I happened on an article where the famous Cap 437 regulation was still referred-to. That reminded me […]

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