Yachting News

Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort & Marina

Posted: 1st Jun 2017

Written by: Georgie Bentley Buckle

Located directly on the waterfront, Miraggio Thermal Spa Resort is the ultimate wellness destination for yacht owners on the peninsula Halkidiki in Greece. Take advantage of the unique facilities for a wellness stop off, and leave... Read More

Casting Call: The Beauty of Yachting

Posted: 30th May 2017

Written by: Bluewater

Bluewater, the global superyacht company with offices on the French Riviera and the luxury skin-care, fragrance and make-up brand EISENBERG in Paris have joined forces to launch a competition to find the #BeautyofYachting to launc... Read More

Radio Holland to Supply 72 Vessels with Spliethoff

Posted: 29th May 2017

Written by: Annet Boers

Radio Holland Netherlands has been awarded a contract to supply 72 Spliethoff vessels with a.o. worldwide VSAT connections. In addition to the VSAT connections, Iridium OpenPort and FleetBroadBand, backup connections will be provi... Read More

Marine Relations Campaign in Southeast Asia

Posted: 26th May 2017

Written by: Linda Cartlidge

The Governor of Phuket, Norraphat Plodthong, recently welcomed the Indonesian Tourism Minister Arief Yahya to discuss collaboration in the development of marine tourism which will benefit superyachts visiting both nations. The pos... Read More

Superyachts Face Tidal Wave of Cyber Attacks

Posted: 25th May 2017

Written by: Ed Baker

Just as cyber attacks are on the rise across all sectors and all nations, leading cyber security company Computer Network Defence (CND) warns of a sharp rise in attacks targeting superyachts. As methods become ever more elaborate ... Read More

FarSounder Welcomes New Global Sales Director

Posted: 24th May 2017

Written by: OnboardOnline

FarSounder, Inc. announced today that Michael Mathewson has joined the company in a newly-created position of Director of Global Sales. Reporting to CEO Cheryl M. Zimmerman, industry professional Mathewson is charged with addressi... Read More

Dynamiq Builds First Superyacht with Porsche DNA

Posted: 23rd May 2017

Written by: Bogdan Gusarev

Monegasque yacht builder Dynamiq has joined forces with Studio F.A. Porsche to create an exclusive series of all-aluminium superyachts imbued with Porsche DNA. Lead by Managing Director Roland Heiler Studio F.A. Porsche has create... Read More

ISA Yachts Collaborates with International Designers

Posted: 23rd May 2017

Written by: Gloria Belloni

The ISA brand is set to strengthen its identity through collaboration with top international designers, starting with the complete restyling of the Sport, Classic and GT ranges by Team for Design – Enrico Gobbi. Read More

BWA Yachting Appoints New CEO

Posted: 18th May 2017

Written by: Francesca Fenucci

BWA Yachting, the global luxury yacht service provider, has a new chief executive officer at the helm. The board of directors has appointed Paschalis Patsiokas as interim chief executive officer, replacing the outgoing CEO Stefano... Read More

Oculus Technologies Expands Team

Posted: 12th May 2017

Written by: Karin Berner

Oculus Technologies, the Dutch company behind superyacht infotainment solutions YachtEyeTM, Odyss, TRiN and ORBIIX as well as VXcruise and VXflight for the cruise and aviation industries, has made two new appointments to their fas... Read More

French Social Security: The Answers, 17 May in Monaco

Posted: 9th May 2017

Written by: OnboardOnline

In light of the recent Decree regarding changes to French Social Security payments for seafarers, GEPY, PYA and IYM are hosting a seminar at the Monaco Yacht Club on the evening of Wednesday 17 May from 6-9pm. Read More

ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group - Contract Revision

Posted: 9th May 2017

Written by: Barbara Fountoukos

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations’ (ICOMIA) Superyacht Refit Group, which represents quality refit, repair and maintenance yards, has launched the latest revision of its Standard Framework Contract which ad... Read More

2017 MYBA Charter Show Round Up

Posted: 28th Apr 2017

Written by: Sam Watson

The 2017 MYBA Charter Show, hosted for the first time in Barcelona's OneOcean Port Vell this year, came and went in a flood of excitement and... rain! Despite the missed opportunity for branded brollies the show was well organized... Read More

Superyacht Tenders & Toys Wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Posted: 21st Apr 2017

Written by: OnboardOnline

Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) has been awarded The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2017 in recognition of its outstanding growth and contribution to international trade. The Queen's Award is the highest accolade for UK businesse... Read More

Yacht Agents Luise Group Expand Operations

Posted: 20th Apr 2017

Written by: Karin P. Berner

Dedicated exclusively to shoreside support and VIP concierge services to the superyacht industry, Luise Group has announced significant expansion in the Mediterranean and the addition of several new offices. Read More

Radical Innovation of Sweden - Radinn's Wakejet

Posted: 15th Apr 2017

Written by: Karin Berner

The Wakejet offers a new way to experience water sports, without the need of wind, waves or a boat. Wakejet means power without sound and speed without emissions and no need for oil change or maintenance. Read More

FLIBS: New Dates for 2017

Posted: 13th Apr 2017

Written by: Daniel Grant

Organizers of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) have announced new dates this year's show which will now run from Wednesday 1- Sunday 5 November. Exhibitor contracts do not need to be changed, and organizers plan... Read More

The Yachting World Mourns Carlo Riva

Posted: 11th Apr 2017

Written by: OnboardOnline

Riva shipyards, the Ferretti Group and the entire world of yachting are mournng the loss of a unique and unrivalled creator of boats and a master of style and elegance.
Carlo Riva was an extraordinary man who built the Riva famil...
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Superyacht Aquamarina Returns to Rivergate Shipyard

Posted: 8th Apr 2017

Written by: Jeni Bone

The ISA-built 47m motor yacht, Aquamarina, recently returned to Rivergate Marina & Shipyard for planned maintenance via the Gold Coast Seaway up the Brisbane River. The pearlescent blue-hulled superyacht was constructed in steel a... Read More

Record Year for Palm Beach Boat Show

Posted: 8th Apr 2017

Written by: OnboardOnline

The Palm Beach International Boat Show from 23-26 March saw the largest display of boats in the show's 32 year history, up 6% on last year, with growth in 80-100 foot yachts up by 17%. Overall attendance was up 14% on last year. Read More

Cannes Film Festival Berth Package at Port Vauban

Posted: 6th Apr 2017

Written by: Hanne Haapasalo

This year for the first time, IYCA Port Vauban Antibes is offering a berth package for yachts between 40-160m during the Cannes Film Festival which runs from 15-25 May. The offer will include helicopter transfers courtesy Wajer 38... Read More

French Social Security: Free Talks for Yacht Crew

Posted: 6th Apr 2017

Written by: Patrick Maflin

This month Marine Accounts will be giving a number of talks to discuss in detail how yacht crew can prepare for the changes being introduced in France regarding social security payments. The workshops will also examine tax residen... Read More

YPI to Sponsor Mimosa Ball in Aid of Cancer Research

Posted: 5th Apr 2017

Written by: Karen Hockney

One of the world’s leading yacht brokerage houses, YPI, is sponsoring the third Mimosa Ball on 13 May to help raise funds for the fight against cancer on the Cote d’Azur. The Monaco-based company is joining forces with Mimosa Matt... Read More

Nautical Structures' Custom Fabrication Opens New Markets

Posted: 3rd Apr 2017

Written by: Art Sciarrotta

Nautical Structures is well known in the superyacht and cruise ship industries for its sturdy davits and cranes, hydraulic transom lifts, passerelles, and gangways, but its custom manufacturing division, NSi Precision, flies under... Read More

UK National Insurance Following Changes to French Social Security Laws

Posted: 1st Apr 2017

Written by: Patrick Maflin

Following changes to French Social Security Laws, if you spend over 183 days in France within a period of 365 days, you and your employer will be liable to pay social security contributions in France, unless you already contribute... Read More

MOAS Launches 2017 Maritime Search & Rescue Mission

Posted: 31st Mar 2017

Written by: MOAS

On 1 April, the search and rescue (SAR) charity MOAS will launch its 2017 Central Mediterranean mission to save lives at sea, for the first time combining the maritime component with manned aerial assistance. Read More

Art in a Glass - MYBA Cocktail Competition

Posted: 30th Mar 2017

Written by: Pat Sakellari

MYBA is pleased to present the visual for the MYBA 'Art in a Glass - Cocktail Competition' which will debut at the 2017 MYBA Charter Show in Barcelona later this month. ART IN A GLASS is supportd by Tanqueray No.TEN Gin, one of th... Read More

Aberdeen Asset Management Partners with Land Rover BAR

Posted: 26th Mar 2017

Written by: Land Rover BAR

Aberdeen Asset Management, the global investment group, has been announced as Performance Partner to Land Rover BAR, the British America’s Cup team led by Sir Ben Ainslie. Read More

New Direct Flights to Montenegro's Tivat Airport

Posted: 25th Mar 2017

Written by: Porto Montenegro

A number of new direct flights are now available to Tivat airport making your visit to Porto Montenegro and this beautiful coastal region a whole lot easier. New flights being added to last years’ direct summer flights include: Du... Read More

Yacht Shows: Their Evolution & Place in Yachting

Posted: 25th Mar 2017

Written by: Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY)

Following Informa's acquisition of Yachting Promotions Inc, YPY is delighted that Gaëlle Tallarida, MD of the Monaco Yacht Show, will speak at our event on 6 April at the Yacht Club de Monaco and share her experience of managing t... Read More

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