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The 67.15-metre Damen support yacht
Garçon has been sold thanks to joint-CAs Fraser and Burgess. Burgess brought in the buyer and also acted on behalf of the seller in the deal, which concluded with a last known asking price of â¬24,000,000.
Garçon led the way for a whole fleet of similar shadow vessels used to provide additional capabilities to an ownerâs mothership. She is well known to be the support vessel for her larger mothership, the 87-metre Lürssen motor yacht
Ace, with which she explores the world s oceans and has been involved in various environmental missions.
Photo: Jeff BrownThe 1,145 GT yacht offers 235-square-metres of deck space for toys such as tenders, Jetskis and sailing dinghies with room for a fully SOLAS certified helipad. The unique bow and underwater body shape of the Sea Axe yacht help her to reach speeds of up to 25 knots in all conditions.
29 December 2020 09:00 Technology Design
Justin Ratcliffe
Much has been written about Tier III regulations and reducing nitrogen oxide emissions, but NOx emissions are only part of the drive towards the decarbonisation of shipping. Following the adoption and entry into force of the Paris Agreement on climate change, in 2016 the International Maritime Organization (IMO) outlined its own roadmap for a 50% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 compared to 2008 levels.
Photo: Jeff BrownThe yachting sector has so far been excluded from the strategy, but with a revision planned for spring 2023 and aware that the industry is under pressure to lead by example, Van Oossanen Naval Architects in the Netherlands was prompted to initiate an in-house research project to look into the eco-friendly yacht of the future.