Yachting News
Camper & Nicholsons is delighted to report that their brokers were responsible for four of the largest motor and sailing yacht sales of 2016, as highlighted in the 'Top 10 Largest Yacht Sales of 2016' in yesterday's Brokerage Insi...
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The Professional Yachting Association (PYA) has launched a seminar programme dedicated to supporting superyacht captains in today's challenging environment. This s a two day intensive seminar available to members and non-members a...
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Last night the Mayor of Antibes, Jean Leonetti, announced that CCI (Chamber of Commerce and Industry) has won the 25 contract to manage Port Vauban in Antibes and Port Gallice in Juan Les Pins in the south of France.
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Sealed Air Repairs (SAR), based in Florida, is a new repair service for superyachts worldwide, specialising in the repair of PVC inflatables including yacht slides, climbing walls, jet ski docks and fenders, and we can also provid...
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Solar glare poses a dangerous threat to your yacht while out at sea where the sun is at its strongest. Glare from the sun significantly reduces visibility through navigational windows, increasing the risk of collision, especially ...
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Karpaz Gate Marina, the first modern marina in Northern Cyprus, will attend the London Boat Show in January to showcase its premium facilities and services. With 300 berths and the ability to cater for yachts up to 60m, Karpaz Gat...
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Market leader in electric propulsion, Torqeedo, powered the BBC's Natural History Documentary team while filming pink river dolphins and jaguars in the Amazon, presented by Sir David Attenborough.
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Created in 1961, The Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) is a non-profit trade organization dedicated to protecting and developing the region’s $11.5 billion marine industry, which also generates 136,000 jobs. W...
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The ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) 2016, held during METSTRADE in Amsterdam last week, was a truly international event. Over 200 marina professionals from 39 countries attended this ninth edition based around the theme ‘Fu...
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Following the success of their FAM trip for yacht brokers and yachting media in the spring, By Tourist will welcome superyacht captains to the second event of the year from 25 November to 3 December in Naples.
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Each year the Italian shipyard, Benetti, organises an exclusive networking event for over 300 superyacht captains and industry professionals from around the world. A|B Yachtmaster 17 will again consist of three events on three con...
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This year's METSTRADE Show has again broken all previous records with attendance up 8% on last year. As well as being the largest and most popular marine trade show in the calendar, three in-show conferences also attracted a recor...
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Eight winners and seven honourable mentions were announced at the second Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement, in association with Raymarine, during METSTRADE this week. Robert Braithwaite CBE, founder of Sunseeker Interna...
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The winner of the prestigious DAME Award 2016 announced at METSTRADE on Tuesday morning is Torqeedo GmbH for its Cruise FP range of electric saildrives. A further 28 products were named as Category Winners or received Special Ment...
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METSTRADE 2016 begins on Tuesday 15 November at the RAI Amsterdam convention centre. Focusing this year on sustainability, the largest B2B marine equipment trade show will welcome a record number of 1,471 exhibitors and 22,000+ pr...
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Phuket Yacht Haven Marina and Galileo Maritime Academy have signed an agreement to build a university style campus at Yacht Haven Marina to provide international training for crew working onboard superyachts, commercial ships and ...
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The CEO of the Boating Industry Association (BIA) is inviting boating industry, boaters and other stakeholders to complete a survey that will inform the South Australian Boating Strategic Plan to boost boating participation and gu...
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The PYA is offering a discounted fee for their inaugural Superyacht Captains Seminar delivered by expert trainers from The Training Academy, from 27-28 February 2017 in St Laurent du Var, south of France. The seminar will be led b...
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The International Superyacht Society (ISS) is offering yacht crew with STCW BST a year's free membership sponsored by Wright Maritime Group (WMG) - if you sign up before the end of 2016.
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Superyacht Tenders and Toys has seen growing demand for its Tender Refit, Repair and Refurbishment packages in 2016. Offering secure covered storage, practical workshops and excellent product knowledge, SYT&T is ideally located fo...
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A former student of Warsash Superyacht Academy, deckhand, Alex Boulton, has received The John William Slater Award for outstanding achievement in Officer of the Watch Unlimited studies 2016 and is now working as second officer on ...
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HISWA Holland Yachting Group will showcase the Holland Pavilion at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this week, the first time for some years that a group of leading Dutch superyacht companies has exhibited together in t...
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At FLIBS this week e3 Systems will be showcasing their HYBRID communication solution which synchronizes land and satellite communications by combining 3G/4G, VSAT and L Band to create a more efficient, versatile and economic solut...
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Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand kicked off the summer season with a new refit and cruising office in Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. As the South Pacific summer kicks off, yachts start to arrive in Auckland, and Asia Pacific Su...
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On 20th October at the Yacht Club Marina di Loano, the Italian Yacht Masters (IYM) held their 4th annual meeting with over 220 captains, sponsors and industry professionals in attendance. As well as celebrating the many successes ...
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After a successful career at Nokia, Jan-Arie Sepers returns as General Manager Netherlands at Radio Holland, where he started his career 26 years ago.
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The 24th International HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction kicks off the METSTRADE show at RAI Amsterdam from 14-15 November. This two-day scientific symposium focuses on innovation and cutting-edge technology i...
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Improve your wine knowledge on a fun and informative course with VSF in Antibes. Come and join us for one of our Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses - ideal training for those wishing to expand their wine knowledge and ha...
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Tomorrow 27 October, Marine Accounts invites you to a free crew finance workshop entitled 'Keeping Your Money Yours'. There will be two sessions, from 12pm-1pm or 2pm-3pm and the venue is Sovren House in Barcelona, next to MB92's ...
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Northrop & Johnson is delighted to be supporting the important mission of Kids in Distress (KID) by hosting a high profile charity auction during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. KID is dedicated to the prevention of ...
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