Yachting News

Ben Ainslie Confident Britain will Claim America's Cup

Posted: 25th Jun 2015

Written by: OnboardOnline

Ben Ainslie Racing has announced that British car manufacturer Land Rover will be the title sponsor at the headquarters in Portsmouth. Read More

Artemis Racing Appoints Crewsaver for 35th America's Cup

Posted: 24th Jun 2015

Written by: Survitec Group

Crewsaver has been selected by Artemis Racing to become its Official Safety Supplier for the 35th America’s Cup. Read More

Ancient Roman Ship Discovered in Sardinia

Posted: 24th Jun 2015

Written by: OnboardOnline

A specialised diving unit of the Italian Police has discovered a remarkably well-preserved 2,000 year old Roman ship off the coast of Sardinia. Read More

Cantieri di Pisa built MY Akhir 118 is For Sale

Posted: 23rd Jun 2015

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Following the announcement that Alessandro Falciai, the new owner of Mondomarine, also purchased the iconic Cantieri di Pisa, the new Cantieri di Pisa Akhir 118 is now listed for sale with Northrop & Johnson broker David Seal. Read More

New Mangusta 132 - World Premiere at Monaco Yacht Show

Posted: 23rd Jun 2015

Written by: Overmarine

The Overmarine Group has announced the launch of the first unit of the brand new Mangusta 132 model, which took place at the Group’s private wharf in Viareggio, Italy. The yacht will be presented as a world première at the Monaco... Read More

Superyacht Gazzella has been Launched

Posted: 23rd Jun 2015

Written by: Codecasa

Cantieri Navali Codecasa in Viareggio launched MY Gazzella on the 20th June during a private ceremony. Read More

Is Fourth Rule on the Horizon for the 12 Metres?

Posted: 23rd Jun 2015

Written by: Jan Harley

Many sports have one event, class, or athlete that transcends the sport itself to capture mainstream attention. In the sport of sailing that kind of familiarity is most associated with the 12 Metres – the iconic boat of choice fo... Read More

Heesen Launches Construction of new 85 Metre Dry Dock

Posted: 22nd Jun 2015

Written by: Heesen Yachts

Heesen Yachtshas announced the kick-off of construction works for the new 85m dry dock at the shipyard in Oss. Read More

Superyacht Cup - Great Racing & Victory for 'Marie'

Posted: 22nd Jun 2015

Written by: Superyacht Cup

With a fleet that's teeming with regatta regulars, carbon flyers and yachts boasting the world's top sailors it comes as no surprise that the racing at the Superyacht Cup 2015 was extremely tight. Read More

Victory for Abu Dhabi in Volvo Ocean Race

Posted: 22nd Jun 2015

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Team Alvimedica’s skipper Charlie Enright won the final offshore battle of the Volvo Ocean Race here today, but the overall trophy belonged firmly with his rival from Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, Ian Walker. Read More

Historic Yacht 'Dorade' in Transatlantic Race

Posted: 19th Jun 2015

Written by: Mediapro Newport

On June 28, the legendary ocean racing yacht Dorade will attempt to repeat her first and most significant victory when she embarks on the 2015 Transatlantic Race from Newport, R.I. to Plymouth, U.K. Read More

The 'Future of Yacht Recycling' at METS 2015

Posted: 18th Jun 2015

Written by: Metstrade

The key issue of how to deal with boats when they reach the natural end of their life will be the subject of a newly announced one-day conference that will be held on Monday 16 November 2015, the day before METS starts. Read More

Newport Charter Yacht Show

Posted: 18th Jun 2015

Written by: Media Pro Newport

Next week, the captivating scene in Rhode Island’s Newport Harbor will be embellished with over $100 million worth of world-class yachts who have come to town to showcase their luxury accommodations and professional crews at the 3... Read More

Extensive Refit on Arctic P Accomplished

Posted: 17th Jun 2015

Written by: MML

MML have successfully supported another extensive refit on Arctic P. Work included the addition of a hidden pool, jacuzzi and table which create a flush deck when not in use. Read More

Round Up of 161st New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta

Posted: 16th Jun 2015

Written by: Media Pro Newport

The 161st New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta presented by Rolex meant a lot of different things to a lot of different people, and when the three-day event concluded after a day of around-the-island racing (Friday, June 12) and a w... Read More

EU to Hold Crisis Migrant Talks

Posted: 16th Jun 2015

Written by: Onboardonline

EU interior ministers will meet to discuss a quota plan to deal with the thousands of migrants endeavoring to enter Europe by crossing the Mediterranean. Read More

New Zealand Partners with the Superyacht Cup Palma

Posted: 16th Jun 2015

Written by: Albatross PR

100% Pure New Zealand is the 2015 ‘Destination Partner’ for the Superyacht Cup Palma for the first time. With the long-running regatta’s reputation for attracting superyachts with a keen competitive edge and desire to push the bou... Read More

Muir Welcomes new Global Superyacht Sales Manager

Posted: 15th Jun 2015

Written by: Albatross PR

Muir continues to see growth in the global superyacht sector. To assist these sales and to help support Muir’s clients comprehensively, Muir were pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Vincent as their new global superyach... Read More

Ben Ainslie Wins Magnus Olsson Award

Posted: 15th Jun 2015

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Britain’s Ben Ainslie, the most successful Olympic sailor in history, has won another prestigious prize to add to a trophy cabinet already groaning with top honours: The Magnus Olsson Award in memory of the much-missed Volvo Ocean... Read More

High Profile Appointments at Survitec UK

Posted: 12th Jun 2015

Written by: Marine Ad Agency

A series of high profile appointments is helping to drive forward Survitec Group's service and distribution business in the UK. Read More

Polar Bears Killing & Eating Dolphins in the Arctic

Posted: 12th Jun 2015

Written by: OnboardOnline

Global warming has forced dolphins for go north in the spring where they are being killed and eaten by polar bears. This marks the first time that bears have been seen killing and eating dolphins. Read More

Holistic Hospitality for Yachts

Posted: 12th Jun 2015

Written by: Holistic Hospitality

The Holistic Hospitality team is searching for chief stewardesses who share the belief that luxury, quality and green integrity can go hand in hand to become Holistic Hospitality Ambassadors. Read More

RSB Become the Only Rigging Company in Spain to be LEEA Approved

Posted: 12th Jun 2015

Written by: RSB Rigging Solutions

RSB Rigging Solutions are proud to announce that that have been awarded the certification to grant LEEA approval. Read More

RSB Rigging Solutions LEEA Approval

Posted: 12th Jun 2015

Written by: RSB Rigging

RSB Rigging Solutions are proud to announce that that have been awarded the certification to grant LEEA approval. Read More

Call for Nominations for the Inaugural Boat Builder Awards

Posted: 11th Jun 2015

Written by: Metstrade

Nominations are now invited for the inaugural Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement, organised jointly by IBI and METSTRADE. Visitors to the Awards’ new dedicated website Boatbuilderawards.com can nominate for any of the si... Read More

Team SCA Silence Critics with Glorious Leg Win

Posted: 11th Jun 2015

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Skipper Sam Davies (GBR) and her Team SCA crew struck a resounding blow for women’s offshore sailing in the early hours of Thursday morning when they gloriously clinched Leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Read More

Revolver Boats Unveils New Innovative Deisgn - 43CC

Posted: 11th Jun 2015

Written by: Studio Effeerre & Andreasculati

After the success of the most recent model 44GT, Motor Boat Awards 2015 finalist, Revolver team is now working on a new project: a 13-metre center console that taps into a rapidly growing segment of the current nautical market i.e... Read More

Superyacht Captains & Crew Invited to ACREW Event in Antibes

Posted: 10th Jun 2015

Written by: Acrew

After a very successful Antibes event in late February this year, ACREW are delighted to announce that they are returning to host another event at the IYCA Dock on Friday the 19th of June from 3pm - 9pm. The ACREW Antibes event is... Read More

Sailing on a Knife-Edge

Posted: 10th Jun 2015

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Dongfeng Race Team and Team Brunel were fighting to keep their dreams of overall Volvo Ocean Race victory alive as Leg 8 shaped up for a thrilling finish at dawn in Lorient, France, on Thursday. Read More

Siran Relaunched after Refit at Feadship

Posted: 10th Jun 2015

Written by: Feadship

The 70-metre Feadship Siran has completed a nine-month refit at the Feadship yard in Makkum. Her owners have therefore ensured that their superyacht features the newest technologies and meets their current requirements while retai... Read More

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