Yachting News
Hopes of a swift end to the long-running ordeal suffered by members serving on the superyacht Indian Empress have been dashed after a court in Malta rejected a request from a bidder for the vessel to have more time to pay the auct...
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Crew members on a German flagged Greenpeace vessel have been leading protests against a waterborne nuclear power plant – dubbed a potential ‘floating Chernobyl’ – which was towed to the Russian Arctic from the port of St Petersbur...
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ACREW is pleased to welcome International Marine Management (IMM) as the title sponsor of the Crew Lounge at La Rascasse during the Monaco Yacht Show 2018. The 'ACREW & IMM Crew Lounge' will open for crew and business guests from ...
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OneOcean Port Vell is a world-class marina for superyachts located in the heart of Barcelona, one of few city-centre marinas in the world, with the beautiful Balearic islands just a short cruise away. And if Barcelona is on the wi...
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SuperYacht Radio and OnboardOnline are excited to announce their collaboration giving them a combined audience of over 130,000 yachting enthusiasts at sea and ashore. The partnership will include development and co-promotion of a ...
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The French authorities have now clarified the criteria for payment of social security contributions by yacht crew operating in France and French waters. You can read the full statement here in both English and French.
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100 days before the opening of its 28th edition, the Monaco Yacht Show launched its countdown for this year's event in the Monaco heliport. Gaëlle Tallarida, General Manager of MYS announced several key features including a new s...
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Earlier this year captain AJ Anderson was elected to the role of President of the International Superyacht Society. As a seafarer for forty years, and an industry leader in operational management for twenty years, we asked AJ to s...
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The largest yacht to be built in Asia, 88.5m Illusion Plus has successfully completed her sea trials and is now in the finishing stages of her construction at Pride Mega Yachts. Due to be delivered in the Autumn, Illusion Plus is ...
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Most ship cyber security breaches are the result of human error but can easily be avoided by implementing cutting edge technology and policies to prevent crews from inadvertently infecting shipboard systems. That was one of the ke...
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There was no shortage of crew enthusiasm at the Newport Charter Yacht Show last week with five competitions specifically designed to show off the talent and creativity of chefs, captains, deck hands, stewards and stewardesses.
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Once the spray had settled at the end of the deciding St. Regis Mardavall Race the overall trophy went narrowly but deservedly to the famous J Class yacht Velsheda after an inspiring performance over the three days of Europe’s lar...
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Centrostiledesign is proud to announce its first collaboration with Dynamiq, the Monte Carlo-based shipyard that continues to make waves in the superyacht world with its original and versatile designs. Known for involving world cl...
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Competition in the Audi Invitational Team Racing Challenge runs from 21-23 June in Porto Cervo, organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS). The biennial regatta takes place aboard the YCCS fleet of J/70 boats in a series of...
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As a curtain raiser to the 22nd Superyacht Cup it does not get much better than the sight of two of the superb J Class yachts strutting their stuff out on the vibrant blue waters of Palma Bay. The opening races of the Mediterranea...
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We all know there are ethical, moral and legal lines that should not be crossed, but in yachting these limits will often be tested. Join YPY on 2 July at the Yacht Club de Monaco
to hear from a panel of esteemed yachting professi... Read More
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Leading navigational data and compliance specialist ChartCo has appointed Chris Warde as Head of Superyachts to oversee the company’s expansion plans in the sector. Chris brings a wealth of industry experience to the firm, and wi...
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HMY Yacht Sales is delighted to welcome Bob Saxon to its management team. As VP of HMY’s Yacht Management, Crew Placement, and Yacht Charter Division, Bob will head up the full spectrum of HMY’s yacht charter operations. A dominan...
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The inaugural edition of Marina High Tech took place from 24 -25 May 2018 in Marina Baie des Anges in the south of France, two full days of exhibitions and seminars showcasing innovation and sustainable development across the naut...
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MB92 & Compositeworks are proud to be participating in the 2018 London to Monaco cycle ride, organized by the Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE). The ride departs from London on 19th September and finishes in Monaco on the 25th to coin...
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The second Antibes International Day of Yoga is brought to you by Noona Ayres from Revitalize and Geraldine Hardy from Azure Yoga with Geraldine. In collaboration with Port Vauban, we are offering a FREE yoga class at the Bastion ...
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On Monday 11 June, the crew of 60m MY Slipstream will receive the Yachts du Coeur trophy in recognition of their efforts to organize and transport aid to the Caribbean after the 2017 hurricanes. In collaboration with ECO-MER and ...
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Yachts from all corners of the globe are headed for the annual Superyacht Cup in Plama which kicks off on 20 June. Bolero, Bliss and Athos have returned from the far reaches of Asia and the Pacific, with many others including Miss...
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On World Oceans Day, Sea Shepherd is saying thank you for all the support and to celebrate all that has been achieved together in the Great Australian Bight, they are sharing 'Jeedara' The Film, so everyone can witness the beauty ...
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Peter Insull has received the Richard Earp Award presented by Gaye Joyeau-Bourgeois, President of MYBA, during The Superyacht Show in Barcelona. This is an annual prize presented by LYBRA and MYBA as a tribute to Richard Earp's ge...
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YachtAid Global, the yachting community’s humanitarian team, has released its 2017 Annual Report documenting extensive relief efforts during a challenging year of natural disasters affecting coastal communities around the world. F...
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Following the huge success of their Digital Reference Center, Superyacht Operating Systems has launched the Luxe App, a complete solution for creating, executing and monitoring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for yacht crew i...
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St. Katharine Docks, central London's only marina, is committed to the fight against plastics in the waterways and is working with The Whale Company to raise awareness of plastic pollution in the River Thames. The challenge is to ...
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On 11 May 2018, Sea Shepherd Hong Kong discovered a 980 kg shipment of shark fins arriving from Sri Lanka to Hong Kong on a Singapore Airlines flight. Along with other carriers, Singapore Airlines had already banned the transport ...
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