Yachting News

US Air Force Delivers Humanitarian Aid to St Kitts

Posted: 23rd May 2019

Written by: Christophe Harbour

Shipping costs were prohibiting the delivery of USD$14,000 worth of humanitarian aid to St Kitts and Nevis until the United States Air Force stepped in to help. The shipment will benefit families in unexpected need for the next si... Read More

South Coast Boat Show to Become Annual UK Event

Posted: 21st May 2019

Written by: Zella Compton

Over 60 innovative sail and power boats were on display at Ocean Village Marina last weekend with major global brands represented on the water. After the success of this first edition, The South Coast Boat Show will become an annu... Read More

World Superyacht Awards 2019: Oceanco's Black Pearl and DAR Win Big

Posted: 21st May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Oceanco is proud to announce S/Y Black Pearl and M/Y DAR have won honours at the World Superyacht Awards, 2019. Black Pearl came away with the award for 'Best Sailing Yacht Overall' and DAR won for 'Best Displacement Motor Yacht 2... Read More

World Superyacht Awards 2019: A Win for Benetti's M/Y Spectre

Posted: 21st May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

A symbol of 'Made in Italy' style and design, 69m superyacht M/Y 'Spectre' was raised to the podium at the World Superyacht Awards in London where it won in the category 'Displacement yachts between 500 and 1,999 tonnes'. Read More

Rolex Capri Sailing Week Title Snatched by Caol Ila R with Two Second Win

Posted: 21st May 2019

Written by: International Maxi Association

Rolex Capri Sailing Week concluded in ultra-close fashion in the racer division on Saturday. Alex Schaerer's modified Maxi 72 Caol Ila R knocked Sir Peter Odgen's dominant Jethou off the top spot on the overall podium. Read More

Oceanco Acquires the Heerema Zwijndrecht Construction Facilities

Posted: 21st May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Oceanco has acquired the premises of Heerema Zwijndrecht as part of the company's long-term initiative for growth, expansion, and consolidation of its construction activities. Intrinsic to Oceanco's vision for increased efficiency... Read More

Crew Wellbeing Event in Palma on Wednesday 22 May

Posted: 21st May 2019

Written by: Lynne Edwards

Crew and all members of the yachting industry are invited to attend an event on emotional health in Palma on Wednesday 22nd May. The two main aims of the event are to bring awareness to as many people as possible of the help avail... Read More

Nautilus International Stands Up for LGBT+ Rights

Posted: 16th May 2019

Written by: Nautilus Int.

Nautilus International is proud to defend the human rights of LGBT+ maritime professionals and has added its voice to the global condemnation of new laws in the Kingdom of Brunei that punish homosexual sex with death by stoning. Read More

Limassol Marina Receives the Highest Industry Award for Excellence

Posted: 16th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Limassol Marina, the first full-service superyacht marina in Cyprus, has received the prestigious "5 Gold Anchor Platinum Award". It is the 5th marina in the world to be awarded the distinction in recognition of outstanding custom... Read More

Charter Brokers Discover the Magic of Campania

Posted: 16th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

International charter brokers have concluded their tour of southern Italy's Campania region on a fam trip that allowed them to uncover the region's history, culture and cuisine. Over the week, brokers from as far afield as the Car... Read More

Intellian Introduces the All New 1 Metre Global Xpress Terminal, GX100NX

Posted: 14th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Intellian, the global leader of mobile satellite
communication antenna systems, is unveiling an all new 1m
Global Xpress terminal, GX100NX at the Intellian
Asia-Pacific Partner Event being held today in Seoul,
Korea.
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Mariette of 1915 and Naema Are Schooner Winners in Capri

Posted: 14th May 2019

Written by: International Maxi Association

Racing between the giant schooners concluded on Saturday in Capri with the first round of the Schooner Cup Series. For 2019 this comprises single races in Capri and at September's Monaco Classic Week and Les Voiles de St Tropez wh... Read More

Superyacht Tenders & Toys Launches Yacht Toy Rental Service in the Mediterranean

Posted: 9th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Leading independent tenders and toys consultancy expands European offering in response to rising consumer demand. The creation of a department in Monaco also offers the company a base outside of the UK in the midst of uncertainty ... Read More

e3 Installs First Inmarsat Dual Antenna Fleet Xpress Solution on Superyacht S/Y Ganesha

Posted: 9th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Connectivity via compact and light dual antennas provides 150ft superyacht with seamless global coverage with the benefits of improved vessel performance and aesthetics. Read More

Portonovi Marina Montenegro Launches for the 2019 Summer Season

Posted: 7th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

D-Marin Portonovi Marina has celebrated its launch in Montenegro's spectacular Boka Bay. The 238 berth marina provides owners at Portonovi privileged access to 10 other D-Marin sites in the Adriatic Sea and the wider Mediterranean... Read More

D-Marin to Manage Dubai Marinas

Posted: 7th May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

D-Marin Dubai LLC in cooperation with Meraas, Dubai Holding and D-Marin, is set to begin managing the Al Seef, Marasi and Jaddaf Waterfront marinas from May 13. D-Marin Dubai LLC was established to meet growing demand for the deve... Read More

Inmarsat Connectivity Helps Deliver BT Sport Industry Award for The Ocean Race

Posted: 2nd May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Ground-breaking, powerful live coverage and raw storytelling delivered via the world's most reliable global mobile satellite network wins prestigious Cutting Edge Sport category. Read More

Painting Antibes Orange at the First King's Night Party

Posted: 2nd May 2019

Written by: Karen Hockney

More than 250 yacht crew turned Port Vauban a vibrant shade of orange at We Orange Antibes’ inaugural King’s Night Celebration. The event on Friday 26th April brought together captains, deckhands, stews and staff to party in disti... Read More

Acquera Yachting and Evolution Yacht Agents Form Strategic Partnership

Posted: 2nd May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Spain has just been ranked 3rd in the world by Bloomberg for having the most superyachts, with the USA coming in first place followed by Italy, Spain, France and Greece. Acquera Yachting now moves into this market by forming a str... Read More

Oyster's Luxury Yacht Building Continues at MDL's Saxon Wharf

Posted: 2nd May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

MDL Marinas and Oyster Yachts have signed an agreement which will see the luxury blue-water yacht maker's presence at MDL's Saxon Wharf, Southampton continue for the next ten years. Read More

The MYBA Charter Show Stays in Barcelona

Posted: 2nd May 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

OneOcean Port Vell and MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association renew their agreement to celebrate the internationally recognised MYBA Charter Show together for the next two years. Read More

ECPY: New Rules for Secondary Vessels

Posted: 2nd May 2019

Written by: ECPY

ECPY has now been able to get further clarifications from French Customs regarding the use of secondary vessels - aka tenders with their own full registration - placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Read More

Five Super-Schooners to Compete at the Inaugural Capri Classica

Posted: 30th Apr 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Magnificent historic sailing craft are due to gather on the Bay of Naples on 7th May 2019 for four days of competition that will celebrate the golden age of yachting. Created by the International Schooner Association in conjunctio... Read More

Concerns Regarding Anchoring Restrictions along French Coast

Posted: 30th Apr 2019

Written by: ECPY

The ECPY President, Thierry Voisin, accompanied by Laurent Monsaingeon, met with the Commissioner-General, Mr Duchesne, to voice the concerns of the yachting industry about a new regulation that will progressively restrict anchori... Read More

Call for Nominations for the ISS Awards of Distinction

Posted: 30th Apr 2019

Written by: ISS

Perhaps the nominee is sitting next to you at this moment. Perhaps a supplier comes to mind or a company committed to providing breakthroughs in green technologies. The superyacht industry is a unique business with truly outstandi... Read More

Epicurean Excellence: The Superyacht Chef Competition

Posted: 26th Apr 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

The 10th edition of The Superyacht Chef Competition was held at the Yacht Club de Monaco on Thursday 18th April gathering a fine calibre of superyacht chefs, yachting professionals and media representatives for a thrilling culinar... Read More

MEDYS Chefs' Competition

Posted: 25th Apr 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Two of the Greek culinary scene's brightest stars will be attending the 6th Mediterranean Yacht Show as judges of the Chefs' Competition, taking place in early May. Read More

Hill Robinson Opens New Office on Gold Coast

Posted: 23rd Apr 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

The booming Asia Pacific sector has prompted Hill Robinson to open its first office in the Southern Hemisphere on Australia's spectacular Gold Coast. Read More

Cressi Dog: Wetsuit Range for Seadogs

Posted: 23rd Apr 2019

Written by: OnboardOnline

Cressi has released a new line of swimwear for dogs - Cressi Dog - with an eye on comfort, performance and safety. The Italian, family-run company is better known for its high-quality snorkelling and scuba diving gear. Read More

Patrick Yeoward on the Asian Superyacht Market

Posted: 20th Apr 2019

Written by: Patrick Yeoward

Returning from the Singapore Yacht Show earlier this month, Patrick Yeoward of Brookes Bell Superyacht Division gives a view on the status of the Asian market, noting important cultural differences and the need for careful growth ... Read More

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