Yachting News

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: Day One in Porto Cervo

Posted: 3rd Sep 2019

Written by: Naomi Chadderton

The first day of racing brought ideal wind conditions for the fleet of 50 boats competing in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, an event organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda with the support of title sponsor Rolex and the Internation... Read More

Securewest: Maritime Security Incidents 12-18 August 2019

Posted: 28th Aug 2019

Written by: SecureWest

The Securewest Global Response Centre (GRC) recorded seven maritime related incidents during the reporting period of 12-18 August 2019. Two kidnappings, one hijacking, two attacks and one boarding were reported in Gulf of Guinea. ... Read More

Rich Freeland at Cummins Approaches Retirement

Posted: 26th Aug 2019

Written by: Cummins

Cummins Inc. announced that Rich Freeland, President and COO, will retire after forty years of service to the company."I would like to personally thank Rich Freeland for his many contributions to Cummins and his friendship and sup... Read More

Join the Big Beach Clean Up: 29 September 2019

Posted: 23rd Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Silver Swan Recruitment, Plastic Patrol and The Green Stewardess are organising a beach clean up at Plage du Gravette in Antibes on Sunday 29th September following the Monaco Yacht Show - come along and join us! Read More

New Anti-Drone Solution from Oculus & Nedshield

Posted: 23rd Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Oculus Technologies has partnered with Nedshield, the Swiss-Dutch Defence company, to deliver a custom Anti-Drone Shield Protection solution - the only one in the superyacht market that can handle multiple, simultaneous drone atta... Read More

MYS Superyacht Awards 2019

Posted: 22nd Aug 2019

Written by: MYS

On the eve of the annual Monaco Yacht Show, the 6th edition of the show’s Superyacht Awards Ceremony will distinguish four spectacular vessels making their world debut in Monaco. Read More

DGM & CAIM to Promote NaviGate Software for Superyachts

Posted: 21st Aug 2019

Written by: Mark Warren

As part of their ongoing mission to enhance navigation standards in the maritime industry, Da Gama Maritime has joined forces with fellow UKHO distributor, CAIM to bring the NaviGate Pay-As-You-Sail (PAYS) software solution to the... Read More

Where to Lunch at Monaco Yacht Show 2019

Posted: 18th Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

MYS 2019 kicks off on Wednesday 25th September, a pinnacle in the yachting calendar for meetings, networking and, of course, the opportunity to view 125 of the world's finest yachts afloat. The hospitality options are just as impo... Read More

Trawler Arrested for Poaching in the ‘Land of Surfing Hippos’

Posted: 16th Aug 2019

Written by: Heather Stimmler

On July 24th, while the MY Bob Barker visited port between patrols of Operation Albacore IV - a joint operation between Sea Shepherd and the Gabonese government to tackle illegal fishing - Gabon's National Agency of National Parks... Read More

Pip Hare Defies the Odds in Fastnet Race

Posted: 16th Aug 2019

Written by: David Pugh

This year’s Rolex Fastnet race held several surprises, not least how Poole-based round-the-world sailor Pip Hare pulled ahead of the rest of the IMOCA 60 fleet in the early stages of the race. On paper, her 20-year-old boat should... Read More

Superyacht Tenders & Toys Shortlisted in Maritime UK Awards

Posted: 15th Aug 2019

Written by: Jake Young

Superyacht Tenders and Toys has been shortlisted as an International Trade category finalist in the first ever Maritime UK Awards. SYTT is based in Suffolk and provides a one stop shop for superyacht tenders, yacht toys and gym eq... Read More

Dynamiq Unveils New Compact Explorer Yachts

Posted: 14th Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Dynamiq's new range of explorer yachts are designed to take you on your next big adventure wherever in the world you want to go. The first models in the range include the 30m G300 and the 33.5m G330, both designed for comfort and ... Read More

Babb Rawlings Joins Northrop & Johnson

Posted: 13th Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to welcome Babb Rawlings to its exceptional team of international sales brokers. Babb will be located in the Fort Lauderdale office. Read More

Securewest: Maritime Security Incidents 5-11 August 2019

Posted: 13th Aug 2019

Written by: Securewest International

Each week the Securewest Global Response Centre (GRC) provides a summary of recorded maritime incidents of interest to private and commercial seafarers around the world. They recorded three maritime related incidents during the re... Read More

YCCS Gets Behind MINIWIZ Mobile Recycling Lab

Posted: 13th Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

The Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and the One Ocean Foundation have held their second Clean Beach Day at the Spiaggia del Giglio in Porto Cervo concluding with a visit to MINIWIZ - the Asian startup which has created a mobile recyclin... Read More

Masters On High Alert Over Med Criminalisation Risk

Posted: 12th Aug 2019

Written by: Nautilus International

The general secretary of a French shipmasters' association has slammed the hardline approach to Mediterranean migrant rescue by Italian authorities and warned it could lead to further criminalisation of ships captains. Writing for... Read More

First Salary Survey for UK Marine Industry

Posted: 11th Aug 2019

Written by: British Marine

Specialist recruitment consultancy, Marine Resources, has partnered with British Marine and Maritime UK to launch the first ever national salary survey for the marine industry. This unique piece of research aims to gain a comprehe... Read More

DAME Design Awards 2019: Call for Entries

Posted: 11th Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Entries for the DAME Design Awards, held each year during METSTRADE at RAI Amsterdam, are open to all manufacturers and suppliers registered as exhibitors or co-exhibitors at the Show. METSTRADE is the world’s largest marine equip... Read More

Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress Enhancing Global Connectivity for Superyachts

Posted: 8th Aug 2019

Written by: Jules Riegal

Inmarsat has revealed plans to triple the number of satellites servicing its flagship Ka-band Global Xpress (GX) network, the high-capacity VSAT constellation behind its Fleet Xpress high-speed mobile broadband service, by 2023 to... Read More

Pearl Yachts Partners with NextWave Yachting in Asia

Posted: 8th Aug 2019

Written by: Alice Cislaghi

Pearl Yachts announces a new partnership with the leading Asian yacht services and brokerage company, NextWave Yachting, who will now act as the British yard’s exclusive dealer in Hong Kong. Read More

Presenting the Finalists for Crew Awards 2019

Posted: 7th Aug 2019

Written by: Corinna Blanke

Following the success of the inaugural Crew Awards in Nice last year, ACREW is hosting the event for a second year and is proud to announce this year's finalists. Recognizing superyacht crew who have excelled or gone above and bey... Read More

Growing Support for Water Revolution Foundation

Posted: 7th Aug 2019

Written by: Holland Yachting Group

Water Revolution Foundation, the non-profit on a mission to drive and accelerate sustainability in the superyacht industry, has announced the support of nine anchor partners These forward-thinking companies have not only recognise... Read More

YPY's Annual Wine Tasting in Monaco with CRYS

Posted: 6th Aug 2019

Written by: YPY Monaco

It's that time of year again, the sun is out, the guests are on yachts enjoying wonderful wines, and why shouldn't you too? Join us at 7pm on Thursday 8th August at the Yacht Club Monaco for YPY's Annual Wine Tasting Evening with ... Read More

Finalists Announced for IMRF Awards 2019

Posted: 6th Aug 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

The judges for the International Maritime Rescue Federation Awards 2019 have announced their shortlist after careful consideration of compelling entries from around the world. Designed to honour the outstanding commitment of dedic... Read More

New Wave in Branded Spinnakers

Posted: 5th Aug 2019

Written by: ImageSails

ImageSails has launched the world’s first seamless image hi-res spinnaker aptly named 'La Creación', from Cuban Painter Roniel Andrade, heralding a new wave in customization and advertising at sea. ImageSails are made of the fines... Read More

The Fakarava Project to Reduce Plastic Waste

Posted: 5th Aug 2019

Written by: International Superyacht Society

The International Superyacht Society (ISS) together with The International SeaKeepers Society is bringing ocean conservation and awareness of plastic waste to the children of French Polynesia by conducting educational sessions at ... Read More

Securewest: Maritime Security Incidents 22-29 July 2019

Posted: 31st Jul 2019

Securewest International is the leading provider of worldwide security services, specializing in travel risk management for personnel at sea and ashore. Each week the Securewest Global Response Centre (GRC) provides a summary of r... Read More

The Benefits of Traveller Tracking

Posted: 31st Jul 2019

Written by: Nicky Demellweek

Traveller tracking can be a sensitive subject with organisations and individuals having very mixed views on the topic. Some people appreciate the need while others can be sceptical believing their employers are just trying to keep... Read More

IGY Sete Marina in the South of France Officially Open

Posted: 29th Jul 2019

Written by: Kay Mellinger

IGY Marinas is thrilled to announce the official opening of IGY Sète Marina located in the south of France. IGY Marinas worked closely with the Sète Port Authority to create their newest and most advanced superyacht facility in t... Read More

New Yachting Businesses Arrive in Porto Montenegro

Posted: 26th Jul 2019

Written by: Danilo Kalezic

Monte Carlo Yachts, Beneteau, Sunreef Yachts recently opened offices in Porto Montenegro. These new openings strengthen the marina’s position as the Med’s all-around yachting cornerstone with the 60 units of ground floor retail ma... Read More

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