Yachting News
Following the success of the Long Island 85’ and the Partnership with Privilege Marine announced in September 2015, JFA Yachts is proud to announce that a S8 by Long Island has been signed by JFA Yachts.
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The 13th Phuket International Boat Show came to a close yesterday (Sunday 10th January) after four days of showcasing the region's best marine and luxury brands to a record turnout of visitors.
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Winemaker, resort owner and renowned yachtsman Bob Oatley died on Sunday, aged 87. The owner of the 100-foot supermaxi Wild Oats XI won line honours in the Sydney-Hobart yacht race for the eighth time in 2014. On Australia Day, 2...
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A dramatic new style of explorer yacht offering the ultimate experience for the adventurous owner has been created by Nigel Irens Design (NID) and CMN shipyard. This exciting fusion of design talent follows the successful launch a...
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Despite the difficult economic climate that boat-builders are currently enduring, the display of boats and yachts at the London Boat Show is bigger and better than ever.
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A new set of cyber security guidelines has been launched for the shipping industry, the first such guidelines designed to assist global firms to tackle potential cyber attacks.
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The Sunseeker London Group enjoyed a great weekend entertaining the crowds at the London International Boat Show. Joined by their teams from across Europe, the Sunseeker stand was busy with activity including the arrival of the hi...
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Boat International Media is proud to announce the six finalists of the 2016 Young Designer of the Year Award, sponsored by Dutch shipyard Oceanco.
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With just a few days to the start of the 80th anniversary Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Series (16-24 January 2016), the festival island spirit is in full flow.
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Ancasta presided over the UK launch of the Prestige 680, the newest luxury motor yacht from Prestige, on Friday 8th January 2016 at London Boat Show.
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The sailors on Spindrift 2 crossed the finish line of the Jules Verne Trophy off Ushant at 15:01 UTC on Friday, after 47 days 10 hours 59 minutes and 02 seconds at sea. After nearly 29,000 miles travelled at an average speed of 25...
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With the dates for the inaugural Caribbean CrewFest in St Kitts fast approaching (15 to 16 January), Christophe Harbour and ACREW are excited to announce the full details of the two-day programme.
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Northrop & Johnson is delighted to welcome Geraldine Gitsham as a charter manager in the Burleigh Heads, Australia. Focusing on luxury brand marketing strategies, Geraldine joins N&J's Australian office to facilitate growth of its...
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The Crew Academy is delighted to announce that hospitality expert and industry figurehead, Lynne Edwards, is joining The Crew Academy’s team of specialist educators in the capacity of in-house interior trainer.
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St. Barts was certainly the place to be this New Year. Leo DiCaprio, Harry Styles and Ellen DeGeneres were just some of the celebrities who brought in the New Year on board superyachts near the Caribbean island.
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Hubbell's USB Charger Duplex Receptacle provides both USB and electrical power in a standard single gang opening, with a full 3.8 amps at 5V DC, and capable of charging two tablets simultaneously.
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2016 started with chaos as a 7% drop in Chinese equities on the opening day of 2016 set the scene for stocks. Global tensions were heightened not only by events in the Middle East, but were exacerbated last night as North Korea su...
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At approximately 02:00am this morning in Marmaris Marina, fire broke out on board motor yacht The One (73m), 30 minutes later spreading to neighbouring motor yacht Barbie (52m).
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The City of Edinburgh Council planning committee have granted planning consent to the revised masterplan for Edinburgh Marina, the 300 berth marina, residential, retail and spa hotel development that will be the focal point of Gr...
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bunker buoy has reached a major milestone, with over 100 physical fuel suppliers now registered on the platform, including private marinas, since the move away from traders.
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Early on Saturday morning 35 refugees endured five hours in heavy seas only to end up shipwrecked upon jagged rocks on a remote Aegean island called Agathonisi. Local fishermen where the first to find them and alerted the Hellenic...
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Sunrise Yachts has signed an agreement with The Diamond Living Private Investment Fund, managed out of Hong Kong, which will take a controlling interest in order to steer the next phase of the company's development.
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A great finish for Ragamuffin 100’s owner, iconic sailing legend Syd Fisher, competing in his 47th Rolex Sydney Hobart Race and who, at 88 years, is the oldest person to ever compete in the race.
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Affinity is the procurement service for all members of British Marine, helping you make better informed purchasing decisions with their independent, unbiased buying teams.
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ISS, Fabien Cousteau and Oceanco - the sponsor of the ISS Fabien Cousteau Blue Award - are over the moon to announce the first-ever Fabien Cousteau Webinar to promote a better understanding of the health of our oceans.
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Jim Clark and Kristy Hinze-Clark's Comanche claimed line honours in the 2015 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race at 21.58 AEDT today. They successfully completed the 628 nautical miles in two days, 8 hours, 58 minutes and 30 seconds - ...
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Saturday night proved harrowing for the crews competing in the 71st Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Exactly 24 hours after the majestic start in Sydney Harbour, a quarter of the fleet has retired due to damage inflicted by gale fo...
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Following a tumultuous first solo transit in an IMOCA 60, yesterday morning at 05:32h (French time), Morgan Lagravière crossed the finish line of the Transat Saint-Barth – Port-la-Forêt in 4th position, to qualify for the Vendée G...
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Whether you're thinking about which LED lamp to buy or simply want to learn more about the general technology, Hella marine have produced a useful guide to help you choose the best LED options for your vessel.
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Another very busy year comes to an end for the team, a year in which we have achieved an enormous amount: Launching our second Testing Boat (T2), moving into our new home in Portsmouth and signing major partners like Land Rover, C...
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