Yachting News
Chris Sherlock has been announced as the new co-owner and managing director of Doyle Sails Palma extending the global and local business development platform for Doyle Sails International. Chris Sherlock, world renowned superyacht...
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Worldwide marine services agency BWA Yachting is pleased to announce a major expansion, as it opens a new office in La Ciotat, located inside La Ciotat Shipyards, one of the world's largest super-yacht refit shipyard with a unique...
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In 2014, artist Rikki Tolenaere committed to 'Making 100 Waves' to highlight the importance of protecting marine ecosystems. Over the past three years, Rikki has painted over 80 waves and a percentage of the sale of each painting ...
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Nautech Group Shipyard is pleased to announce that Michael Germain will be joining the group in the position of Senior Project Manager. The appointment strengthens the dedicated and experienced team of project managers at Nautech ...
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The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta (March 1-4) has been a Caribbean favourite for almost four decades. Already, 75 yachts representing 22 countries have registered to race in this year's 38th edition, which will be the first major e...
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Dynamiq aims to bring to the 30-50m yacht sector the same contractors and fine materials used on the largest megayachts. In Magma Srl, Dynamiq has found a marble supplier able to source rare stone of the highest quality and hone i...
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V360 Marine has confirmed that after the success of the company's virtual reality showcase in Palma de Mallorca in January, they will be hosting a second yachting industry event in Monaco on Thursday 15th February 2018. The Monaco...
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The fourth Panerai Transat Classique yacht race will be held in early January 2019 between Marina Lanzarote and Christophe Harbour, St Kitts. A dozen sailboats, from 11 to 49 m, are already pre-registered, including two exceptiona...
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The NYC Eastern Caribbean Relief Fund Inc. has announced the first round of recipients to receive funds valuing $125,000, which have been donated throughout the past 5 months. The Fund was created and funded by Island Global Yacht...
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Oculus Technologies has named Joris Saat as their Director of Projects. This key appointment and new position marks the company’s continued commitment to investing in growth. It reflects their dedication to further strengthening t...
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On February 8, 2018, Thierry Voisin, ECPY President, will be joined by Mathieu and Christian Henry of WYCC Insurance to discuss the recent updates to the French social security legislation affecting seafarers and explain how crew ...
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The traditional Hamburg-based company has been an integral part of the water sports world for around 50 years. After half a century of steady growth, Pantaenius Yacht Insurance has reached an important milestone in the company's h...
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The Andaman Islands Yacht Carnival will run from February 20 to March 21 and to make participation easier “The Indian Embassies in Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to issue visas to participants of ‘Sail the Andamans’ who are non...
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The 2018 NZ Millennium Cup has come to a close and Ammonite has taken the series, with former 2016 and 2017 champion Tawera, hot on her heels. 'There’s no better place in the world to sail,' declared the first time contender's own...
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The New Zealand Millennium Cup, which concludes tomorrow, marks the start of the superyacht racing season, not to mention the beginning of the countdown to The Superyacht Cup Palma, one of the most hotly anticipated events on the ...
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The third and fourth races of the 2018 NZ Millennium Cup saw tough competition with the addition of a series standing shake up. At the morning's briefing, former America’s Cup principle race officer, Harold Bennet, presented entri...
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Vista Mar Marina on Panama's Pacific coast has recently acquired new technology to make its reservation process easier. In December of 2017, Vista Mar partnered with Dockwa.com, a website through which customers can make marina re...
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S/Y Ammonite has shown her stripes on the opening Orams Marine Race Day of the New Zealand Millennium Cup. Over two close races the first time entry made it clear she's here to win, with crew pulling off slick manoeuvres to see he...
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New Zealand Millennium Cup 2018, the world's most southerly superyacht regatta, is underway, marked by a welcome function hosting owners, crew and sponsors of the event staged in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands.
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On January 20, 2018, at the 2018 Düsseldorf International Boat Show, Azimut S7 was named the overall winner of the prestigious 'European Power Boat of the Year 2018' (EPY) award in the 'over 45 feet' category. Having the same reno...
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S/Y Aphrodite was awarded the ASR cup for the second year in a row, after exhilarating racing that saw S/Y Intrigue, S/Y La Numero Uno and S/Y Aphrodite neck and neck over the two days of the Asia Superyacht Rendezvous held at the...
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Sunsail is adding 81 new yachts to its global fleet in 2018, including Jeanneau monohulls and Leopard catamarans, with 41 new yachts going to the BVIs and 22 heading for Croatia. Sunsail has also extended its charter season in Ant...
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Taking place 25-27 February 2018, the Gustavia Yacht Club - Christophe Harbour Cup Race is a three-day pursuit race that will cover the 90 nautical miles on a return circuit between St Kitts and St Barths. Open to sailing yachts 5...
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Barbados Sailing Week, which incorporates the headline Mount Gay Round Barbados Race, is officially underway. A skippers’ briefing at the Radisson Aquatica Resort, followed by the first of many beach parties at Barbados Cruising C...
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Attendance jumped by 28% at the third-annual Refit International Exhibition & Conference, which took place January 10 -11, 2018, at the Broward County Convention Center in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. An expanded exhibition hall and c...
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Anyone who has had to dockwalk looking for daywork knows how laborious and time-consuming it can be. In the digital age you’d expect to find a reliable platform to join the dots, and now you can! Patrick Maflin and his team have n...
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Fraser, a leading luxury yacht service provider, has announced the addition of experienced charter broker Nicola Breymaier to its Monaco team of superyacht experts.
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The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has launched the first ever ‘Grow Boating Guide’ – a collection of strategies and tactics to increase participation in recreational boating globally and safeguard ...
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A unique and award winning software package, the ICOMIA Technical File Generator (ICOMIA TFG) simplifies the entire process of creating and managing compliance documentation required by the Recreational Craft Directive (RCD). One ...
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The Asia Superyacht Rendezvous, held this year from the 19 -21 January out of Sala Phuket Resort, will pit the majestic sailing superyachts S/Y Intrigue, S/Y La Numero Uno, S/Y Minico, S/Y Aphrodite, and S/Y Aspiration against eac...
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