Yachting News
Following termination of the contract between FIN and Reed concerning the management of the Cannes Yachting Festival, the French Competition Authority has dismissed FIN’s claim against Reed of "abuse of economic dependency" ruling...
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FarSounder's longest range sonar system FarSounder-1000 is slated to be the latest addition to the state-of-the-art equipment incorporated into the British Antarctic Survey's new Polar Research Vessel, the RRS Sir David Attenborou...
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For the fifth consecutive year, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and Christophe Harbour report another banner year in yachting and 20% continued growth year on year since launched. Christophe Harbour sites growing in‐season ...
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ECPY is pleased to announce you that the next Open Day will be on the 5th of September 2017 in Nice Port. For further information please contact Laure at info@ecpy.org or call +336 27 29 31 36 / +334 92 00 56 40.
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Over the past week stories have been circulating in the national and international press describing a woeful yachting season in the south of France. The Daily Telegraph, Nice Matin and Le Figaro have all reported a visible reducti...
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Please meet Martine van der Velde-O'Brien, our new Customer Relations Executive at Luxury Hospitality Academy. Martine understands what is involved in delivering the highest standards of service, in particular the protocols surrou...
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This year's London Boat Show will be different, with two parallel events offering visitors three shows in one venue. Running over five days, the aim is to widen its audience and reach, and to encourage industry involvement as the ...
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Port Denarau Marina in Fiji has received several awards at 2017/18 Marina Industries Association (MIA) Club Marine Marina Awards including the Best Community Support Initiative by a Marina. MIA President Andrew Chapman congratulat...
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Bluewater, providers of high quality training in Antibes, Palma and Florida has joined forces with Da Gama Maritime, onboard fire training specialists, to deliver MCA-accredited onboard training in Advanced Fire Refresher and Cris...
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e-Pilot by David Store Navigational Management is a new website designed specifically for superyacht crew, allowing you to create personalised cruising guides, annotate and make notes online, doing away with the need for bulky boo...
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Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ: ENT) is introducing a new luxury brand, PRIVA by Global Eagle, that replaces its legacy brand MTN that operated solely in the yacht connectivity business. As the new luxury line of Global E...
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Andrew Weir Yacht Management, part of the AW Group, is pleased to announce the addition of AW Crewing Services to the Group’s portfolio of services. Based in the Isle of Man, AW Crewing provides crew sourcing for all ranks, MLC co...
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Porto Montenegro has become the first marina ever to be awarded the 5 Gold Anchor Platinum accreditation, the highest status for any marina across the world. Launched last year by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) and the Marin...
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It was at the Yacht Club de Monaco’s training centre, La Belle Classe Academy, at a Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY) gathering, that YCM General Secretary Bernard d’Alessandri and John Wyborn, Training Director of Bluewater, ...
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Nautilus International has issued an urgent warning to members serving on superyachts in the south of France following ‘an alarming increase’ in criminalisation of crew members in recent months. Nautilus says seafarers have been f...
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Navionics, the leader in content and location-based services for the recreational boating and outdoor markets, has released a software development kit (SDK) which enables iOS app developers to integrate their charts within third p...
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SABBEX, the South African Boat Builders Export Council, originally joined ICOMIA in 2008 and was later replaced by the Marine Industry Association of South Africa (MIASA) which was formed in 2012. Last year MIASA was reabsorbed in...
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Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) has awarded Radio Holland the contract to supply the IT systems on board the Antarctic Supply Research Vessel for the Australian Antarctic Division. This three year newbuild project is exemp...
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Nominations for the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards, previously the ShowBoats Design Awards, are now open.
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David Jamieson of Superyacht Private Expeditions Fiji and Asia Pacific Superyachts and Rodolphe Holler and his team of Superyacht Private Expeditions recently met to further discuss dive standards for their common yachting clients...
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Christophe Harbour in St Kitts is setting out to become the Caribbean’s leading destination for superyachts and luxury island living with the appointment of a new communications team. London-based, Symposium will head up communica...
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Last night at the Yacht Club de Monaco, Fraser hosted a screening of the documentary film A Plastic Ocean. Guests were welcomed by Fraser CEO Raphael Sauleau and David Jones, an Executive Adviser for the film who explained how th...
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The 2017 Newport Charter Yacht Show presented by Helly Hansen was a huge success for all who participated, including 100+ brokers and agents from 43 different charter yacht companies and crews of 25 luxury yachts from 18-60 meters...
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MYBA has announced that the MYBA Charter Show, to be held at OneOcean Port Vell in Barcelona, will take place from Monday 23rd to Thursday 26th April 2018. Being the 30th edition next year, the Show will also be a celebration of t...
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Informa Exhibitions has signed a 10-year agreement with the Marine Industries Association of Palm Beach County, Inc. (MIAPBC) and the City of West Palm Beach to continue producing the annual Palm Beach International Boat Show, now...
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Leading superyacht brokerage, Fraser, has partnered with CanO Water as part of their ongoing commitment to protecting the environment. This initiative, in collaboration with provisioners, Vins Sans Frontieres (VSF), will assist cl...
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The METSTRADE team at RAI Amsterdam has announced that yacht interior designer and engineer, Birgit Schnaase, has been appointed Chair of the DAME Design Awards Jury. Having demonstrated strong leadership skills on the DAME Jury s...
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e3 Systems and Kymeta Corporation have signed an exclusive global distribution agreement to deliver innovative flat panel satellite solutions to the superyacht market. e3 Systems will represent Kymeta's revolutionary metamaterials...
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Hill Robinson has announced the opening of two new offices in the port of Monaco, following several years of expansion worldwide including the USA, the Isle of Man and Cyprus. The new Monaco offices will provide yacht management s...
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The Marina Industries Association (MIA) recently announced Port Denarau in Fiji has been awarded ‘Marina Fish Friendly Marina Level 3’ accreditations and is also a finalist for International Marina and Best Community Support Init...
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