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Join host Rick Thomas from the Palm Beach International Boat Show as he dives deep into the captivating story of renowned boat builder Tim Kings. From humble beginnings at Westlawn School of Yacht Design to global recognition, Kings' career has spanned over three decades, marked by pioneering work with Kiwi Boats, ventures in China, and collaborations with industry giants like Delta and Christensen. Discover insights into the evolution of the yachting industry and Kings' latest project, Pantera 35, set in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Journey through a tapestry of relationships and transformative projects, witnessing a legacy of friendship, craftsmanship, and innovation unfold. To check out Tim's latest project PANTERA 35: https://youtu.be/bg7TzeuikjE For more information, contact: Nabil Aljayyousi: +1 (720)320-2710 (Spanish) Doug Hoogs: +1 (904)806-4519 (English) For Yucatan Yacht & Ship: rocketyachtandestate.com https://www.facebook.com/YucatanYachtandShip - Facebook For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #YachtingInternationalRadio #BoatShow #YachtDesign #Innovation #TimKinks #Pantera35 #YucatanYacht #Legacy #Craftsmanship #IndustryInsights #BoatBuilding

Join host Rhea on Yachting International Radio's Yacht Crew Vlogs as she interviews Professor Icarus Allen from the Plymouth Marine Laboratory and Brett Phaneuf from Submergence Group about Project Oceanus, the world's first long-range autonomous research vessel. Discover the inspiration behind the project's name and its mission to extend oceanic research capabilities. Learn how autonomous technology is revolutionizing our understanding of ocean ecosystems and climate change impacts, with data publicly available to aid global research efforts. Don't miss this fascinating discussion on the future of oceanic research! For more information on Submergence Group: https://www.msubs.com/ For Brett Phaneuf: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-phaneuf/ For more information on Plymouth Marine Laboratory: https://www.pml.ac.uk/ For Professor Icarus Allen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/icarus-allen-33a22b69/ #ProjectOceanus #OceanicResearch #AutonomousVessels #ClimateChange #OceanEcosystems #YachtingInternationalRadio #YachtCrewVlogs #ScienceResearch #EnvironmentalMonitoring

Join host Eva Lianne Veldkamp in a thought-provoking discussion with love expert Hunt Etheridge on Maritime Unity. Explore the complexities of workplace romance in the maritime industry and gain insights into navigating love amidst power dynamics. Learn how to address challenges and foster healthy relationships in professional settings. Don't miss this insightful conversation! To contact Hunt: huntforadvice.com To contact Eva: evalianne.com @eva_lianne - Instagram @evalianne - LinkedIn #WorkplaceRomance #LoveInTheWorkplace #MaritimeUnity #RelationshipAdvice #GenderDynamics #ProfessionalSettings #LoveExpert #YachtingInternationalRadio #NavigatingLove #RelationshipsAtWork #PowerDynamics #MaritimeIndustry #WorkplaceDynamics

Join Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio's Crew Travel podcast as they delve into the impact of global geopolitical tensions and local industrial actions on travel. From conflicts affecting airline schedules in the UAE to potential strikes disrupting EasyJet's catering services, they provide valuable insights and tips for managing disruptions. Learn about Brexit's impact on UK travellers, Venice's new entrance fee to combat over-tourism, and more. Tune in for expert advice on navigating travel challenges! 🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris: 📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com 🔗 LinkedIn: ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-harris-marinetravel/ 📱 Call/Text: +64212409896 🌟 Why Choose ATPI? - Expertise in Crew, Business, and Vacation Travel. - Get answers to your Crew Questions from the industry pro himself. #TravelChallenges #Airlines #Strikes #NewRules #GeopoliticalTensions #IndustrialActions #Brexit #EasyJet #Venice #CrewTravel #YachtingInternationalRadio #TravelTips

Join Rick Thomas on YACHTING USA for an illuminating discussion with yacht industry veteran Bob Saxon, recorded live at the Palm Beach International Boat Show. Dive into the current state and future trajectory of the yachting industry, exploring topics such as the influence of boat shows like Miami and Palm Beach, the role of yacht brokers associations, and the importance of fostering industry relationships. Gain insights into new consumer attitudes towards yachting, the potential resurgence of yacht building in North America, and the industry's growing focus on environmental conservation. Discover the impact of wealth on yacht building location choices, mentorship efforts in the industry, and the economic benefits of yacht building. Explore yachting as a resilient and rewarding career path in this engaging podcast episode. For more information on Bob Saxon Consultancy: https://www.bobsaxonconsultancy.com/ For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #YachtingInternationalRadio #YachtingUSA #YachtingRadio #YachtingPodcast #YachtLife #YachtTalk #YachtNews #YachtIndustry #YachtCommunity #YachtCulture #YachtWorld #YachtLifeStyle #YachtEvents #YachtChat #YachtConversations

Join hosts Rhea and Dr. Joseph Nwoye for an engaging conversation with Maurice Edwards, president of the DC Metropolitan Organization of Black Scientists, on the critical topic of diversity in STEM. Explore Maurice's inspiring journey in science, the significance of black scientists throughout history, and the vital role his organization plays in mentoring and promoting STEM among minority communities. Delve into the challenges faced by black scientists, including systemic racism and the need for greater representation in biomedical research. Discover actionable insights on supporting minorities in STEM through mentorship programs, financial assistance, and raising awareness of black scientists' achievements. Tune in to learn how we can empower underrepresented groups and foster inclusivity in the STEM field. To contact Maurice Edwards: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maurice-edwards-b2389818/ medwardsjr@yahoo.com For Dr. Joseph Nwoye: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephnwoye/ For Systemic Diversity & Inclusion Group: systemicdiversity.org #STEMDiversity #MinoritiesInSTEM #RepresentationMatters #STEMMentorship #BlackScientists #DiversityInScience #STEMEducation #SystemicRacism #STEMAwareness #STEMCommunity #STEMAdvocacy #STEMLeadership #DCMetroScientists #EmpoweringMinorities

Step aboard for the second part of this enlightening conversation with Rick Thomas from Yachting USA and Darryl Wakefield, President of Westport Shipyards, as they delve into the dynamic world of boat building in 2024. From regulatory challenges to technological advancements, they discuss the industry's evolution and the competitive landscape shaping the yachting sphere. In this engaging dialogue, Wakefield shares valuable insights into Westport's commitment to innovation and environmental sustainability, showcasing how they're leading the charge with infusion techniques to reduce emissions and embrace eco-friendly construction methods. Despite hurdles like the skilled labor shortage and navigating through the impacts of COVID-19, Westport remains dedicated to delivering top-notch quality and unparalleled customer service. Join us as we explore future design considerations aimed at enhancing both owner and crew experiences, including potential shifts towards diesel-electric propulsion systems and cutting-edge technologies. From addressing crew challenges to envisioning the next wave of boat design, this discussion offers a comprehensive glimpse into the future of yachting. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking conversation that highlights Westport Shipyards' position as an industry leader committed to excellence and innovation in boat building. For Part One: https://youtu.be/kzcZDmESB4I For Westport Yachts: westportyachts.com @Westport Yacht Sales - Facebook @westport_yachts - Instagram @Westport L.L.C. - LinkedIn For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #Yachting #BoatBuilding #WestportShipyards #Innovation #EnvironmentalSustainability #CrewExperience #COVID19Impact #FutureTrends #DieselElectricPropulsion #QualityCraftsmanship #CustomerService

Join us on BroTalk as we dive into David's inspiring journey of growth and self-discovery. From battling anger and unresolved grief to finding strength in vulnerability, David's story is a testament to the power of seeking help and opening up about one's struggles. As a former NHS mental health worker turned coach driver, David shares his personal evolution and the pivotal moments that led him to seek counseling and embrace change. Through candid conversations and reflection, David highlights the importance of communication and creating supportive environments for men to share their experiences without fear. Tune in to BroTalk for a message of hope, encouragement, and the transformative power of seeking help. Let's talk: If you would like to talk in confidence, please contact Gary today on: +44 7917 819 375 thegapcounselling.com @thegapcounselling - Facebook @thegapcounselling - Instagram @thegapcounselling - LinkedIn +44 7917 819375 - Whatsapp #BroTalk #MensMentalHealth #TransformationStory #VulnerabilityJourney #SupportiveSpaces #SeekingHelp #PersonalGrowth

Join host Eva Lianne Veldkamp on Maritime Unity as she explores the imperative of embracing discomfort for personal and professional advancement with guest Margarita Amam, a seasoned figure in the yachting realm. Delve into the pressing issues of diversity, communication, and the repercussions of a fixed mindset within the maritime sector, particularly in yachting. Through captivating anecdotes and profound insights, Eva Lianne and Margarita unravel the complexities of working in culturally diverse environments and the hurdles of catalyzing change in traditional maritime settings. Discover the potential for growth through uncomfortable conversations, addressing systemic biases, and fostering authentic interactions. Don't miss this enlightening episode as we navigate the waters of growth and unity in the maritime industry. To contact Margarita: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaritaamam-imsgmbh/ To contact Eva: evalianne.com @eva_lianne - Instagram @evalianne - LinkedIn #MaritimeUnity #YachtingInternationalRadio #MaritimeIndustry #DiversityInMaritime #ProfessionalGrowth #CulturalSensitivity #YachtingCommunity

Join Lee Harris from ATPi Travel and discover the most recent developments impacting the yachting community, from potential disruptions at Heathrow Airport to Bulgaria and Romania's Schengen Zone entry. Stay informed about key changes affecting air and sea travel, including Swedish passport fee adjustments and updates from airlines like Brussels Airlines and United Airlines. Plus, gain expert insights on maximizing travel benefits with the One World Airline Alliance. Don't miss out on this essential episode covering the highs, lows, and future trends in crew travel. 🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris: 📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com 🔗 LinkedIn: ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-harris-marinetravel/ 📱 Call/Text: +64212409896 🌟 Why Choose ATPI? - Expertise in Crew, Business, and Vacation Travel. - Get answers to your Crew Questions from the industry pro himself. #YachtingInternationalRadio #CrewTravel #AirTravelUpdates #VisaChanges #MaritimeNews #TravelTrends #YachtingCommunity

Join Rick Thomas on YachtingUSA for an exclusive conversation with Daryl Wakefield, President of Westport Shipyards. In this episode, Wakefield takes us on a journey through his illustrious career in the yachting industry, starting from his early days at Admiral Marine Works. He shares the challenges and triumphs he faced, including a deep dive into the evolution of Westport Shipyards under his leadership. From the acquisition by the Chouest family to later transitions under the Chouests, Wakefield provides unique insights into the inner workings of one of America's premier yacht builders. Discover how innovations in design, such as the transition to larger models like the 117-footers, have shaped the industry landscape. Looking towards the horizon, Wakefield and Thomas explore the potential for revitalizing North American yacht construction, offering compelling perspectives on the future of yachting. Tune in to this insightful episode to gain a deeper understanding of resilience, innovation, and the enduring allure of the yachting industry. For Westport Yachts: westportyachts.com @Westport Yacht Sales - Facebook @westport_yachts - Instagram @Westport L.L.C. - LinkedIn For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #WestportYachts #YachtingInternationalRadio #YachtingUSA #YachtBuilding #IndustryInsights #YachtDesign #InnovationLeadership #YachtingConversations

Join host Eva Lianne Veldkamp in a compelling dialogue with Margarita Amam on Maritime Unity, where they address the pressing issue of privilege in the yachting industry. Margarita shares insights from her extensive experience, shedding light on the performative nature of diversity and inclusion efforts in yachting. She critiques the superficial approach of companies and calls for genuine action instead of token gestures. The conversation delves into topics such as the pitfalls of performative activism, the phenomenon of 'toxic positivity,' and the importance of real allyship in dismantling systemic issues within the yachting community. Through thought-provoking discourse, Margarita emphasizes individual accountability and the necessity for challenging comfort zones to effect meaningful change. This episode encourages listeners to reflect on their roles in fostering a more inclusive and equitable environment, urging genuine efforts over performative allyship. Don't miss this insightful exploration of privilege and progress in yachting. To contact Margarita: https://www.linkedin.com/in/margaritaamam-imsgmbh/ To contact Eva: evalianne.com @eva_lianne - Instagram @evalianne - LinkedIn #MaritimeUnity #YachtingInternationalRadio #PrivilegeInYachting #DiversityAndInclusion #SystemicChange #Allyship #EquityInMaritime

Join host Rick Thomas on the latest episode of the Yachting USA podcast as he dives into the excitement surrounding the upcoming Palm Beach International Boat Show. With the event set against the picturesque backdrop of Palm Beach's marina and Intracoastal Waterway, Rick gives us a sneak peek into what attendees can expect from one of North America's premier boat exhibitions. From magnificent yachts to industry networking opportunities and hospitality events, Rick highlights the show's appeal and the importance of connections within the yachting industry. He also shares insights on his early arrival to partake in pre-show industry events and offers a weather forecast for the duration of the show, reassuring listeners with Palm Beach's quick weather changes. In addition, Rick extends gratitude to Westport Shipyards, the latest sponsor of the Yachting USA podcast, and teases upcoming exclusive interviews with Westport's president, Daryl Wakefield, as well as other yacht owners and boat builders scheduled to appear on the podcast. Don't miss out on this exciting preview of the Palm Beach International Boat Show – tune in now! For Palm Beach International Boat Show: pbboatshow.com Instagram: @pbboatshow / @miapbc Twitter: @pbboatShow Facebook: Palm Beach International Boat Show YouTube: Informa U.S. Boat Show For Westport Yachts: westportyachts.com Instagram: @WestportYachts @westport_yachts Twitter: @westportyachts Facebook: Westport Yacht Sales YouTube: @WestportYachts LinkedIn: Westport L.L.C. For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #PalmBeachBoatShow #YachtingUSA #BoatShowPreview #YachtingIndustry #Networking #YachtLife #WestportShipyards #MarineEvents #YachtingInsights #LuxuryLifestyle #BoatShowWeek #PBIBS #PBIBS2024

Join Rebecca Whitlocke in an engaging episode of “Coffee & Conversation” as she interviews Craig Boumphrey and Helen Graham-Boumphrey, the dynamic duo behind CB Yacht Guardianage. Based in Antibes, a Mediterranean yachting hub, they delve into their extensive background in the industry, offering insights into their bespoke yacht maintenance services, storm coverage, and the importance of local expertise for yacht owners. Discover how CB Yacht Guardianage is revolutionizing the yachting experience with tailored packages and unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. Plus, learn about their commitment to mental health awareness through initiatives like the Blue Ducks Foundation. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with industry leaders! For more information on CB Yacht Gaurianage: cbyachtguardianage.com @cb_yacht_guardian - Instagram @CBYachtGuardianage - Facebook For Rebecca Whitlocke: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeccawhitlocke/ antibesyachting.com #YachtMaintenance #MentalHealthAwareness #CBYachtGuardianage #YachtingIndustry #BespokeServices #YachtOwners #BlueDucks #CoffeeAndConversation #YachtLife

Join Rick Thomas, host of YACHTING USA for an exclusive conversation with Bert Fowles, VP of Marketing at IGY Marinas and Chairman of the United States Superyacht Association. Discover how IGY is shaping the future of yachting with its 'frictionless ownership experience' and innovative program, IGY Trident. Explore the significance of crew welfare, new destination developments, and continuous training in ensuring a seamless yachting experience. Learn about the economic impact of yachting and gain insights into the future of the industry. For Bert Fowles: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bert-fowles-6491036/ For IGY Marinas: igymarinas.com island-global-yachting - LinkedIn IGY Marinas - YouTube IGY Marinas - Facebook igymarinas - Instagram For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #Yachting #IGYMarinas #YachtOwnership #Superyachts #YachtCrew #MarinaExperience #YachtDestinations #YachtTraining #YachtingIndustry #YachtLife #YachtingInternationalRadio #YACHTINGUSA

Join Rick as he explores the state of the American yachting industry and its potential for revival in this engaging podcast episode. Drawing on insights from industry veteran Jason Huff, Rick delves into the decline of new constructions across the U.S. and the challenges facing shipyards. From economic pressures to the importance of preserving culture in yacht building, Rick examines the obstacles and opportunities on the horizon. Discover Rick's mission to engage shipyard brands, support new ventures, and revitalize North American shipbuilding, including exciting events like the upcoming Palm Beach Yacht Show. Join Rick on this journey as we chart a course towards a brighter future for the American yachting industry. For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #AmericanYachtingIndustry #YachtBuilding #YachtRevival #MaritimeIndustry #Shipbuilding #YachtCulture #PalmBeachYachtShow #YachtingPodcast

Join us on a transformative journey as we challenge societal norms and redefine the narrative around dating for women over 40. In this empowering video, we delve into the essential role of dating in self-care, debunking the myth that it's reserved for special occasions like Women's Day. Instead, we celebrate daily appreciation and honor for oneself. Discover how healing past traumas and relationships can pave the way for a more fulfilling connection with the outside world, reflecting the deep relationship we hold with ourselves. We critique the notion of settling for less or needing to be saved, advocating instead for a balance of divine feminine and masculine energies. Through personal growth experiences, we highlight the power of self-love and unconditional love in attracting reciprocal and meaningful relationships. Explore the spiritual aspect of finding one's counterpart and gain hope and encouragement for navigating the dating world post-40. Join us as we embrace the journey of dating over 40 with grace, wisdom, and empowerment. #EmpoweredWomen #SelfCare #ConsciousDating #DatingAfter40 #SelfLove #HealingJourney #DivineFeminine #DivineMasculine #SpiritualConnections #TwinFlames #ManifestLove

Join host Rick Thomas on an insightful journey through the world of yachting with industry veterans Tim Kings and Doug Hoogs in St. Augustine, Florida. With over 30 years of shared experience, they delve into the importance of relationships in the yachting industry, reminisce about past projects, and trace the evolution of their careers from the late 80s to today. Discover the challenges facing North American yacht building and the exciting prospects of revitalization through a new venture in the Yucatan, Mexico, blending skilled labor and industry expertise. Dive into the conversation as they explore the potential of their venture to rejuvenate the industry and keep yachting services closer to home. Don't miss out on this engaging episode of YACHTING USA! For Yucatan Yacht & Ship: rocketyachtandestate.com https://www.facebook.com/YucatanYachtandShip - Facebook For Rick Thomas: Email: Rick@rt-yd.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/ #YachtingUSA #YachtingInternationalRadio #YachtingIndustry #YachtBuilders #YachtRevival #YachtingCareer #YucatanYachting #IndustryInsights #MaritimeRevolution #YachtRefits #NorthAmericanYachting #IndustryVeterans #RelationshipsAtSea #YachtingServices

Happy International Womens Day 2024 from Rick Thomas of YACHTING USA and the rest of the team at YIR! #InspireInclusion #IWD2024 #YachtingUSA #YachtingInternationalRadio

Join Lee Harris for the latest edition of Crew Travel. Stay informed with updates from the airline industry, including Lufthansa City Airlines' new operations and contract negotiations at Air Transit. Discover potential strike action at Alaskan Airlines and Delta Airlines' recent route suspension. Learn about Spain's plans to ban short haul flights and the UK government's 3D scanner installation deadline. Stay ahead of the curve with insightful discussions on global airline news and get involved by sending in your questions for Lee to address in future episodes! 🗺️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris: 📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com 🔗 LinkedIn: ttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-harris-marinetravel/ 📱 Call/Text: +64212409896 🌟 Why Choose ATPI? - Expertise in Crew, Business, and Vacation Travel. - Get answers to your Crew Questions from the industry pro himself. #CrewTravel #AirlineNews #YachtingInternationalRadio #LufthansaCityAirlines #AirTransit #AlaskanAirlines #DeltaAirlines #SpainFlightBan #UK3DScanners #TravelUpdates