Yachting News
A yacht that sold for more than £1.4 million in 2014 caught fire and was destroyed at Charlotte Amalie Harbour in the US Virgin Islands. It is not clear how the yacht, christened "Positive Energy," originally caught fire, but the ...
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The curtain was officially raised on the much anticipated 2016 Extreme Sailing Series™ today in the historic old town of Muscat, Oman, with the new breed of hydro-foiling GC32 catamarans more than living up to the pre-season hype.
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GBP continued to trade weaker against its peers overnight, reaching 1.4100 vs USD and nearing 1.2710 vs €. This is ahead of todays ‘Budget’ which is expected to show further austerity measures are on the way for the UK – all of th...
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On 12 March Dutch luxury yacht builder AMELS launched its latest 55-metre superyacht on schedule, thanks to a high degree of planning and cooperation with the owner’s team, captain and crew.
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The Bucket, run as a collaboration between shipyards Vitters, Rybovich, Perini Navi and Royal Huisman, has an enviable reputation for fun, safe sailing, and exceptional shore-side events. Running for over 20 years, the event has f...
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IMO has given shipowners more time to liaise with ecdis manufacturers over the implementation of the new standards introduced by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO). Previously, ecdis manufacturers and ship operators...
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The first two months of 2016 have sailed by in this pivotal year for Quintessence Yachts. We are well underway with the planning for what will be an unforgettable experience for our guests: the global launch of the first Aston Mar...
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We are proud to announce a new Experience Event at our yachtbuilding facilities in Waalwijk, the Netherlands. Running from Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 March, this is an exceptional opportunity for you to get a sense of our latest pro...
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The CHINA One sailing team, skippered by former world match racing champion Taylor Canfield, is to compete in the 2016 Extreme Sailing Series™.
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The Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) and Show Management have signed a 30-year agreement to produce the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.
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The 2016 International Nautical Congress of Colombia has confirmed an impressive roster of keynote speakers for this one-time summit, scheduled for April 27-29 in Cartagena de Indias.
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Three days of thrilling competition at the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2016 concluded with another nail biting race where victory or defeat in several cases came down to the final cross, in the final leg,...
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Day Two of the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous (Oil Nut Bay Race Day) brought more bright and breezy conditions and some hard-fought tactical duels on the water. Classes A and B saw changes at the top of the l...
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Following the inaugural and highly successful Future of Yacht Recycling Conference staged by Quaynote Communications and YachtMedia on the day before last year’s METSTRADE Show, the organisers have announced a second edition.
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Last week six outstanding British Marine members and two inspirational individuals were recognised for excellence within the industry, winning the categories they were finalists for at the prestigious British Marine Awards 2016.
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Heesen Yachts is delighted to announce the launch of the largest yacht in its fleet to date, the 70m FDHF superyacht Project Kometa. The owners have christened their new yacht Galactica Super Nova.
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For the first time in its 10-year history the Extreme Sailing Series™ is set to go foiling as the 2016 season kicks off in Muscat in less than one week’s time.
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Sunshine, blue skies and brisker than usual north-easterly winds accompanied the 21-strong fleet of sailing yachts to the starting line for the first day of racing in the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous.
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BWA Yachting partners with The International SeaKeepers Society for the sake of the world's oceans.
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One of the largest fleets in the history of the event is lined up at YCCS Marina for the 2016 edition of the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous.
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The 95-foot (28.95m) expedition yacht JADE 95 is now for sale with Northrop & Johnson Sales Broker Bart Kimman. She is listed at $6,500,000.
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Construction is proceeding apace at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands on the third Truly Classic 90. Designed by Hoek Design Naval Architects, Acadia is set to surpass even her much admired predecessors.
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Global Yachting Group (GYG), the parent company of Pinmar and Rolling Stock, has secured management buyout support from Lonsdale Capital Partners, allowing it to push ahead with expansion plans and secure its future as the leading...
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Northrop & Johnson Strategic Global Partner Goldfinch will unveil its new grand piano, designed precisely to perfectly fit the dimensions of a superyacht, at Northrop & Johnson’s display at the 2016 Palm Beach International Boat S...
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Camper & Nicholsons is delighted to announce that the iconic 50m (164') motor yacht Papi Du Papi has been sold by Fernando Nicholson.
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A German national has been killed and another has been injured after two masked gunmen boarded their yacht anchored at Wallilabou Bay in south west St. Vincent.
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Powerboating hosted the 7th UIM Awards Ceremony, in the Salle des Etoiles in Montecarlo. More than 400 celebrities from sport, music and media sectors attended the event during which 64 champion pilots from around the globe receiv...
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BWMS manufacturer Cathelco has submitted a letter of intent to the US Coast Guard (USCG) to confirm it plans to begin testing its ballast water management system (BWMS) for USCG type-approval for its UV-based system. It expects to...
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In an effort to help stem people smuggling in the Aegean, Britain is deploying an amphibious landing ship. The ship, which carries a Wildcat helicopter, is expected to start operations in the coming days.
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EMC announces the majority of its remote communications and content customers around the world are ready to fill the high-throughput satellite (HTS) capacity coming to market this year.
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