Following its will to actively contribute to help reducing environmental issues at sea, Avitys has joined the Association “La Boudeuse Autour du Monde” to support the vessel and her crew during the world wide ”Terre-Océan” mission that started a few weeks earlier, as part of the French “Grenelle de la Mer” program.
“La Boudeuse” is a 46m Goelette build in [...]

The interest in environmental-impacts by yachts seems to have grown up these times. A lot of shipyards, such as Kingship, ISA, or  the already famous WHY concept, have shown high interest in building eco-friendly motor yachts by designing yachts that exceed the MARPOL standards.
The MARPOL convention is the main international convention covering prevention of pollution [...]