Yachting News
After 40 years, divers in Florida will finally begin work at the bottom of the sea to remove 700,000 used car tyres that authorities dumped there in 1972.
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Architettura d’Interni is proud to announce that Abeking & Rasmussen built MY Amore Mio 2, refitted by FM-Architettura d'Interni, won the prestigious Neptune trophy for yacht refitting category at the World Superyacht Awards 2015 ...
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Imtech Marine has been awarded a third contract to supply the electric & hybrid propulsion system for a hybrid ferry operated by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) of Scotland.
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Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has declared that his country will conduct search and rescue missions for Rohingya migrant boats in the Andaman Sea.
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Team Brunel’s Bouwe Bekking was embroiled in the battle for the Leg 7 lead in the Volvo Ocean Race on Thursday, nine years to the day when he was at the centre of one of the most dramatic episodes the race has ever seen.
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Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics Inc, the leading company that consists of the Minn Kota, Humminbird and Cannon brands, has appointed Marathon Leisure Ltd as their new distributor for UK and Ireland.
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Alix Tichelman, the prostitute charged with killing a Google executive in a heroin-laced bender on a yacht, was sentenced on Tuesday to six years in prison by a Santa Cruz County judge.
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While unfortunate launch failures continue to delay completion of the new Inmarsat Global Xpress service we’ve all heard so much about, it’s going to be very interesting to see how the other cracks in their foundation impact this ...
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Having just returned from a 3 week visit of 3 yachting events in 3 different countries, we are very happy to inform you that all 3 events were a success and a pleasure to attend.
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Ocean Reunion will row 3,000 nautical miles across the world’s second largest ocean, heading west from the Canary Islands to Antigua.
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The Daily Telegraph has reported that a British sailor pulled unconscious from the water off Puerto Portals in Mallorca, is in a coma after falling from Motoryacht Kibo. It is reported that the harness and seat he was cleaning fr...
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At this year’s World Superyacht Awards (9 May 2015) UK-based businesses celebrated as their innovations contributed to six yachts picking up eight coveted Neptune trophies.
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Volvo Ocean Race CEO Knut Frostad and Team Alvimedica skipper Charlie Enright have been invited to address a United Nations (UN) convention later this year focusing on the growing problem of rubbish in the oceans.
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Spanish boat MAPFRE (Iker Martínez/ESP), winners of the in-port race a day earlier, were again the class act as they led the six-boat Volvo Ocean Race fleet out of Newport at the start of Leg 7 after a hugely successful stopover.
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Maritime tensions rise in the Persian Gulf as five Iranian boats fire shots at a Singapore flagged cargo vessel in international waters yesterday.
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Dutch ShipYard is proud to announce their new coorperation with A.R. Design.
Based in the Nehterlands, Dutch ShipYard builds and sells A.R. Design's newly developed yacht, the Dutch Craft 60' Commuter. Read More
Based in the Nehterlands, Dutch ShipYard builds and sells A.R. Design's newly developed yacht, the Dutch Craft 60' Commuter. Read More
Michael Duffy, a yachtsman in San Diego woke up to find a baby sea lion sleeping on a bunk on his yacht Elixir. He said he was on his 12.5m (41ft) boat Elixir at the San Diego Yacht Club when he awoke at 2.30am on Sunday to sneezi...
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Preparations for the Superyacht Rendezvous in Montenegro are now firmly underway. With a glittering social programme planned and the beautiful Porto Montenegro set to play host, this year’s rendezvous promises to be unforgettable.
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Ocean Training Online launches the first ever blended learning courses - that you can learn at home or at sea.
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New Zealander Adam Minoprio, the youngest sailor to become match-racing world champion, has been called up by Team Brunel for the last three legs of the Volvo Ocean Race
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Last Saturday evening saw Amsterdam play host to the World Superyacht Awards. Yards, designers and owners from around the globe gathered to hear which superyachts would win the coveted Neptune trophies.
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MUSTO is searching for the UK's fastest dinghy sailor through the launch of its new adrenaline inducing Speed Challenge, which is catapulting racing into the digital age.
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Last month saw the launch of Weather4Marine, a division of new private weather consultancy MeteoGib. Based in Gibraltar, an area known for its changeable climate and lively winds, the Company aims to enhance safety at sea with be...
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The victorious winners of the World Superyacht Awards 2015 were announced yesterday at the 10th edition of the event in Amsterdam.
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Rear Admiral Peter Brady, Director General of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) was earlier today awarded the prestigious International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Themed Award for World Maritime Day 2015 "Maritime education...
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Marine Toys & Tenders are pleased to be the first to introduce the Wavekat P70 to the luxury yacht and marine leisure industry.
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With the reassurance of their Ocean Signal products on-board, two young rowers have started an unsupported Atlantic crossing to raise money for charity.
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Vilanova Grand Marina Barcelona has reached an agreement with Ventura Yachts company, Spanish importer for Ferretti brands to establish the first national new generation Ferretti Service Point, that will allow to strengthen the te...
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On 9 May 2015, vessels in United Kingdom ports and harbours are encouraged to sound a
signal at a designated time of 1100 Hrs (1000 Hrs UTC) to commemorate and celebrate 70th anniversary of the VE Day. Read More
signal at a designated time of 1100 Hrs (1000 Hrs UTC) to commemorate and celebrate 70th anniversary of the VE Day. Read More
Ocean Signal Ltd, an innovative supplier of marine communication and safety equipment, has announced it has been acquired by Drew Marine Ltd. The business will operate as a unit of ACR Electronics, Inc. (ACR), a global leader in s...
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