Yachting News

Opalux - Best Performance in Solar Heat Control.

Posted: 4th Feb 2015

Written by: Chilliwater Ltd

Following the launch of the specialist coated Färben foils and films this year, Wild Group International are also keen to introduce the new acclaimed specialist window films, Opalux, to the yachting industry. Read More

New Smaller Fire Control With Big Features

Posted: 4th Feb 2015

Written by: Martin Flory Group

Identifying precisely where smoke, fire or a detector fault has occurred on a boat is crucial to ensure the safety of all on board. Read More

Azimut Flybridge Collection Expands With New Azimut 50.

Posted: 4th Feb 2015

Written by: Azimut

The 16-metre yacht has arrived, brimming with Azimut appeal and quality and will make her official debut at boat shows this autumn. Read More

Burma Boating sets up Sailing Clinic

Posted: 4th Feb 2015

Written by: Burma Boating

Throughout much of our sailing region in Myanmar's Mergui Archipelago, our yachts are the only boats that visit on a regular basis. Read More

Sailing Dropped from Paralympics 2020

Posted: 3rd Feb 2015

Written by: OnboardOnline

During a meeting of the IPC in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, the Committee announced the 22 sports that will feature in the 2020 paralympic games and sailing has been excluded. This is a huge disappointment for many British Sailing Team ... Read More

TNO and Imtech Sign Cooperation Agreement

Posted: 3rd Feb 2015

Written by: Imtech Marine

TNO and Imtech Marine signed an agreement on 21 January 2015 in which they expressed their intention to work together on research and development projects. The signing took place at Imtech Marine in Rotterdam. Read More

Oceanco Delivers INFINITY

Posted: 3rd Feb 2015

Written by: Oceanco

Oceanco’s new 89 meter INFINITY is the superyacht industry’s first delivery in 2015. Read More

Feadship 101.5m Sees Light of Day

Posted: 2nd Feb 2015

Written by: Feadship

The remarkable 101.50-metre new build project has left the construction hall of the Feadship yard on Kaag Island. Read More

Colin Firth to Star in Yachting Film

Posted: 30th Jan 2015

Written by: Onboard Online

Colin Firth is to play the lead role in a new film based on the attempt by English businessman Donald Crowhurst to win a round-the-world-yacht-race. Read More

Will Cuba Become USA Yachts' new Playground?

Posted: 29th Jan 2015

Written by: Onboardonline Brenda Dreux

The United States revealed that travel restrictions to Cuba will be eased in the near future allowing US charter companies, and the yachting industry as a whole, to look towards Cuba as a popular destination for yachts. Read More

Vripack Designs Brazilian House on Water

Posted: 29th Jan 2015

Written by: Vripack Designs

Conceptualising someone’s new yacht is a special undertaking for any design team. Especially when the owner’s wishes seem crazy at first glance. Read More

Dongfeng Make Race History for China

Posted: 28th Jan 2015

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Dongfeng Race Team claimed a key landmark in the 41-year history of the Volvo Ocean Race on Tuesday when they emphatically won Leg 3 in their home port of Sanya to take the overall lead with six stages to go. Read More

Jessica Engelmann Joins Northrop & Johnson

Posted: 28th Jan 2015

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce the arrival of Jessica Engelmann as a charter broker in the Fort Lauderdale office. Read More

Bluewater Appoints New COO of Crew Recruitment & Training

Posted: 28th Jan 2015

Written by: Bluewater

Following a sensational year of growth in 2014, the Directors of bluewater have promoted Sarah Corn to the newly created position of Chief Operations Officer (COO). Read More

Shipbuilders Merge in Holland

Posted: 28th Jan 2015

Written by: Bloemsma

Based upon its expanding operations and an increased demand for larger hulls and constructions, Bloemsma Aluminiumbouw recently acquired Jachtwerf Bloemsma Makkum (part of Bloemsma Van Breemen Shipyard). Read More

Channel 28: New Head of Technical Operations

Posted: 28th Jan 2015

Written by: Gate PR

Channel 28 Ltd are pleased to announce the appointment of Phil Elwell as the company’s Head of Technical Operations. Read More

boot Düsseldorf Remains a Safe Haven

Posted: 27th Jan 2015

Written by: boot Dusseldorf

boot Düsseldorf remains a safe haven for the international boating and water sports business: the world’s biggest boat and water sports trade fair ended on Sunday, 25 January, and fulfilled its exhibitors’ expectations for the lar... Read More

Port Montenegro Wins Superyacht Marina of the Year

Posted: 26th Jan 2015

Written by: Port Montenegro

Porto Montenegro has been awarded The Yacht Harbour Association’s (TYHA) Superyacht Marina of the Year Award 2015. Read More

Feadship Launches World's First Hybrid Superyacht

Posted: 26th Jan 2015

Written by: Feadship

Feadship has launched the 83.50-metre (273’11”) Savannah, the first superyacht to feature an eco-friendly blend of single diesel engine, three gensets, batteries, propeller, azimuting thruster and a streamlined hull shape. Read More

New Zealand Clears Customs

Posted: 23rd Jan 2015

Written by: Ocean Magazine/NZ Marine

Aiming to reduce regulations for visiting charter yachts, New Zealand has simplified its processes. Read More

Innovation Shines at World-Class London Boat Show

Posted: 23rd Jan 2015

Written by: British Marine Federation

The 61st annual CWM FX London Boat Show celebrated pioneers, adventurers and innovators. Read More

Team Vestas Wind to Change Navigator

Posted: 23rd Jan 2015

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Team Vestas Wind today announced that navigator Wouter Verbraak is no longer a member of the crew for the Volvo Ocean Race. Read More

Cheoy Lee Announces Recent Sale of Three Yachts

Posted: 22nd Jan 2015

Written by: Mathew Hoover

Cheoy Lee has announced last week the sale of two Alpha 76 yachts, one a 76 Express and the other a 76 Flybridge. In addition, a new Global 104 Motor Yacht was recently sold and is now under construction. Read More

Imtech Marine Equips World's Largest Purpose-built Floatel

Posted: 22nd Jan 2015

Written by: Imtech Marine

Last month, POSH Xanadu, the largest purpose-built floatel to date was delivered at PaxOcean in Zhoushan. Read More

Denison Yachts Partnership With West Coast Multihulls

Posted: 22nd Jan 2015

Written by: Pierson Grant

Denison Yacht Sales has announced its partnership with San Diego-based West Coast Multihulls(WCM), establishing a strategic presence in Southern California for the South Florida-based yacht sales company. Read More

Vodka Tycoon's Superyacht 'Serene' Berths in Auckland

Posted: 21st Jan 2015

Written by: OnboardOnline

Superyacht Serene will be the largest yacht ever to visit New Zealand and because of its impressive 134m length, has had to berth at Auckland's Wynyard Wharf. Owned by Yuri Schefler, the yacht boasts a helicopter hangar, two hel... Read More

Azimut 50 Fly Wins European Power Boat of the Year 2015

Posted: 21st Jan 2015

Written by: Azimut

The Azimut 50 Flybridge was the overall winner in the category 'over 45 feet' at the prestigious award of "European Power Boat of the Year 2015" (EPY 2015), held on the occasion of the International Boat Show in Düsseldorf in 2015... Read More

Phuket Yacht Show Postponed

Posted: 20th Jan 2015

Written by: OnboardOnline

The organisers of the new yacht charter show for Asia have announced the postponement of the first edition, scheduled to take place 12-15 February in Phuket Yacht Haven Marina. Read More

Seakeeper Reports Growth in 2014

Posted: 20th Jan 2015

Written by: Seakeeper

Seakeeper, the leader in marine gyro stabilization, reported record growth in 2014. The Maryland-based company is privately held. Read More

Cogs 4 Cancer Report Record Donation

Posted: 20th Jan 2015

Written by: Cogs4Cancer

Day 5 of the London Boat Show saw Cogs 4 Cancer riders Ben Young and Steve Crowe along with Sunseeker founder and major sponsor, Robert Braithwaite present Cancer Research UK with a cheque for €285,560. Read More

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