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Yachting has
become the holiday
of choice for those who
want the highest levels
of service, privacy
and excitement
all combined.
Sales of yachts over It seems as if the yachting business has
50 metres have found a degree of year-on-year stability.
increased by 25 per cent.
Sales are on a sustainable upward
Totals sales in the first
curve and new construction orders are
two quarters of 2018 are
encouraging across the size spectrum.
up 6 per cent over 2017.
While the US market continues to pull
strongly, we are also seeing a good level
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of activity throughout the world. I am
particularly encouraged by charter and
the degree to which yachting has become
the holiday of choice for those who want
uild over 90m
d in 2018. While Lürssen still dominates
ng the gap.
the highest levels of service, privacy and
excitement all combined.
We are in an exciting decade for yacht
design and development and we must
combine this with a commitment to
minimising environmental impact. It is an
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initiative to which Edmiston is
wholeheartedly committed.
It is an amazing fact that whereas
97 per cent of the earth has been
discovered and documented, the figure
for the sea is only 3 per cent.
What a wonderful opportunity for us all.
Best wishes.
ULYSSES / KLEVEN
Jamie Edmiston
Chief Executive