{"id":304383,"date":"2023-06-21T19:11:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T23:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=304383"},"modified":"2023-06-21T19:11:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T23:11:53","slug":"alfa-nero-sold-to-former-google-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/alfa-nero-sold-to-former-google-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfa Nero sold to former Google CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_303131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-303131\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-303131\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03-642x278.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03-642x278.jpeg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03-300x130.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03-768x333.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03-1536x666.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03-640x277.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Alfa_Nero_03.jpeg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-303131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alfa Nero Photo:Wikipedia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Antigua and Barbuda has successfully sold the Alfa Nero; a Superyacht that has been abandoned since February of last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Former Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt bought the 81.3-meter vessel at US$67.6 Million. The boat was auctioned a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manager of the Antigua and Barbuda Port Authority, Darwin Telemaque, noted that if the new owner does not conclude the winning bid in seven days, the sale offer will be transferred to the second highest bidder.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the vessel was being auctioned the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal was hearing an emergency application to stop the sale. It was however rejected at the last minute.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Antiguan government seized the yacht in April and had US sanctions removed from the vessel weeks later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The boat has racked up hundreds of thousands in debt since it was moored in Antigua, including more than five hundred thousand dollars worth of fuel during her stay in Antigua.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Gaston Browne-led administration said funds from the sale will be used to pay the yacht&#8217;s captain and crew as well as other creditors that have been providing fuel and supplies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Antigua and Barbuda has successfully sold the Alfa Nero; a Superyacht that has been abandoned since February of last year. Former Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt bought the 81.3-meter vessel at US$67.6 Million. 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