Yachting News

Howard Pridding Bows Out as British Marine CEO

Posted: 20th Feb 2018

Written by: British Marine

British Marine have announced today that Howard Pridding will be leaving the company in the summer after completing five and a half years in the role of Chief Executive Officer. Read More

Port Tarraco Marina Certified as Authorised Economic Operator

Posted: 19th Feb 2018

Written by: Port Tarraco

Marina Port Tarraco has been certified as an Authorised Economic Operator to bring great advantages to our clients. Port Tarraco is the main port of entry for Barcelona, located only 48 nautical miles to the south in Tarragona. Th... Read More

Palumbo Shipyards Extend Towards The Black Sea

Posted: 19th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

Palumbo Shipyards extends their network towards the Black Sea in order to provide top quality, complete services at competitive prices. With the opening of the new site in Costanza, Romania, the aim is to optimise and improve spec... Read More

Introducing Big Data Europe from e3 Systems

Posted: 15th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

Big Data Europe from e3 delivers 4G data like never before. It's the cheapest data afloat with rates as low as €2.5/GB; the more you use, the less you pay; with no limits on usage. Especially created to meet the ever-changing need... Read More

'Master Your Communication Skills' YPY Event

Posted: 14th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

At this exclusive YPY event in Monaco, personal development coach Elena Velema will teach you how to reduce stress, feel confident, influence people and much more! Read More

Doyle Sails Expands into Palma with Chris Sherlock at Helm

Posted: 14th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

BWA Opens New Office in La Ciotat

Posted: 13th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Painting Waves for the Environment

Posted: 12th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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 ... Read More

Nautech Appoints New Senior Project Manager

Posted: 9th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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 ... Read More

Dynamiq has Quality Partner in Magma Marbles

Posted: 8th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

St Maarten Prepares to Welcome International Fleet

Posted: 8th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

V360 Marine to Host Immersive VR Event in Monaco

Posted: 5th Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Panerai Transat Classique 2019 is in Production

Posted: 2nd Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Oculus Technologies appoints Joris Saat as Director of Projects

Posted: 1st Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

NYC Eastern Caribbean Relief Fund Delivers 1st Round of Relief

Posted: 1st Feb 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Seminar in Nice on French Social Security Options for Crew

Posted: 31st Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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 ... Read More

'Sail the Andamans' Month Long Yachting Carnival

Posted: 30th Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Pantaenius Yacht Insurance Celebrates Milestone

Posted: 30th Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Ammonite is the NZ Millennium Cup Champion 2018

Posted: 26th Jan 2018

Written by: Isla McKechnie

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... Read More

NZ Millennium Cup Day 2: Series Standing Shake-up

Posted: 25th Jan 2018

Written by: Isla McKechnie

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... Read More

Superyacht Cup Palma 2018 is off to a Flying Start

Posted: 25th Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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 ... Read More

NZ Millennium Cup: S/Y Ammonite Shows Her Stripes

Posted: 24th Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Millennium Cup Underway in Bay of Islands

Posted: 24th Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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. Read More

Vista Mar Marina, Panama, Enhances Customer Experience with Online Booking

Posted: 24th Jan 2018

Written by: Diana Michel

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... Read More

Tight Race to the Finish at Phuket ASR Cup

Posted: 22nd Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Azimut S7 Crowned 'European Power Boat of the Year 2018' in Düsseldorf

Posted: 22nd Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

Sunsail Grows its Fleet & Extends Antigua Sailing Season

Posted: 21st Jan 2018

Written by: Liberty Ash

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... Read More

Inaugural Gustavia Yacht Club - Christophe Harbour Cup Race Announced

Posted: 19th Jan 2018

Written by: Onboardonline

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... Read More

Caribbean Race Season Opens with Barbados Sailing Week

Posted: 17th Jan 2018

Written by: Sue Pelling

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... Read More

Fort Lauderdale Refit Show Attendance Soars

Posted: 16th Jan 2018

Written by: OnboardOnline

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... Read More

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