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Prometheus Sailing expands UK charter fleet

British charter business and operator of the Sunsail charter fleet in the UK, Prometheus Sailing, has expanded its fleet of modern Sunsail 41.0 yachts in the UK. Two brand new Jeanneau 41.0s were delivered to the Prometheus Sailing base in Port Solent, Portsmouth, in January this year and are currently being commissioned and coded, ready […]

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SIBS 2023: Sunsail and The Moorings partner with Dufour Yachts

International yacht sales and charter companies, Sunsail and The Moorings, has unveiled a new partnership with French sailing yacht manufacturer, Dufour Yachts.  The new partnership, announced at Southampton International Boat Show, cements a ‘long-term collaboration’, which will see Dufour Yachts becoming the exclusive supplier of monohull sailing yachts for Sunsail and The Moorings. The technical […]

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Sunsail upgrades tenders with electric outboards in the Med

Yacht charter company Sunsail has upgraded its tenders with electric outboard motors on all premier-plus monohulls in Agana, Dubrovnik and Lefkas for the 2023 season. “Sailing to us means appreciating nature and its elements,” says Caroline Barbour, UK marketing manager for Sunsail. “That’s why protecting the areas and waters our customers visit is so important […]

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Sunsail and The Moorings provide yacht technician opportunities for students

As students across Britain receive their exam results this week, yacht charter companies Sunsail and The Moorings have announced a new partnership with the Marine Engineering Department at Coleg Llandrillo, a college in North Wales. The firms will work with the college to recruit engineers to work as yacht technicians in the Mediterranean and Caribbean. […]

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Moves at Clamcleats Ltd and Sunsail and The Moorings

Jaime Evans becomes finance director for Sunsail and The Moorings Yacht charter and yacht sales companies, Sunsail and The Moorings, have appointed Jaime Evans as finance director. Evans will support the businesses during the next phase of growth, leading on finance, purchasing and logistics. Sunsail and sister company The Moorings are part of Travelopia, a […]

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Sunsail pulls out of Palma citing ‘challenging times’

Yacht charter company Sunsail, which has operated in Palma since 2013, has announced that it is closing down its base there because, according to the Majorca Daily Bulletin, the mooring fees are far too expensive. The company has concluded that it is no longer financially viable to maintain its base in Palma. “As we think […]