Yachting News
Two Olympic silver medallists were left fearing for their lives after being mugged at knifepoint in Rio de Janeiro.
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The nominations for the 2015 edition of the ShowBoats Design Awards are in and the shortlisted categories see a number of luxury charter yachts in the running to take home a coveted Golden Neptune.
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Bouwe Bekking (NED) and Team Brunel found a very timely change of gear to sweep past Dongfeng Race Team and edge to a 16-minute victory in an incident-packed Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race on Saturday.
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Sir Ben Ainslie and his Ben Ainslie Racing (BAR) team will be one of the star attractions at the 2015 CWM FX London Boat Show.
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World Class is proud to announce Jasmin Rutter, from SY Marie – a 55 metre Vitters ketch, as the winner of the first ever Diageo WORLD CLASS™ Yachting Cocktail Competition.
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Cruise ships dumped more than a billion gallons of sewage into the ocean in 2014, much of it raw or poorly treated, an environmental group says.
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Kurt Fraser as Director of Marketing for Camper & Nicholsons International.
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More than five trillion pieces of plastic, collectively weighing nearly 269,000 tonnes, are floating in the world’s oceans, causing damage throughout the food chain, new research has found.
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After the success of last year's inaugural charity cycle ride in aid of Cancer Research
and support for patients, this year's 16 riders from the Yachting Industry were hoping
they would raise even more this time around. Read More
and support for patients, this year's 16 riders from the Yachting Industry were hoping
they would raise even more this time around. Read More
Motoryacht Aviva will be wrapped in Rybovich next month.
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According to the recently launched St. Kitts and Nevis Yachting Policy, global yachting research agency Camper and Nicholsons reports that the Caribbean yachting market has remained steady attracting charters for large yachts with...
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Front Street Shipyard in Belfast, Maine, has contracted Bacchus Yacht Consultancy of Palm Beach, Florida, to source and sell superyacht refit work for the yard.
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On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, Northrop & Johnson hosted Art On Board M/Y USHER to kick off Art Basel, Miami, 2014, in conjunction with Fleet Miami, Keyes Art Consulting and Mark Borghi Fine Art.
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Researchers at the University of Hawaii have discovered a miraculously preserved “ghost ship” on the seabed off Oahu, alongside the wrecks of several Japanese submarines.
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Northrop & Johnson’s offices in Asia are proud to announce an exclusive agreement with Bakri Cono Shipyard to market and develop sales for the 65, 80 and 105 Power Catamarans.
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Elkon (Istanbul), a subsidiary of Imtech Marine, has been awarded an interesting contract from Sedef Shipyard (Tuzla, Istanbul) for the delivery of the electrical equipment, propulsion system and services for two Canadian Seaspan ...
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Team Vestas Wind is ‘exploring the opportunity’ of re-entering the Volvo Ocean Race with a new boat just over a week after their Volvo Ocean 65 ran into a reef in the Indian Ocean.
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The nation will get their first look at Jim Clark and Kristy Hinze-Clark’s new super maxi Comanche in race mode tomorrow (Dec. 9), when the 21st SOLAS Big Challenge starts on Sydney on Sydney Harbour at 12.30pm, in a prelude to th...
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Tactique Ltd announces expansion of international compliance and maritime security consulting services earlier only available to the commercial shipping sector, now offered to the pleasure-craft and super-yacht industry.
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World renowned bartender, Barrie Wilson, will visit Antigua for the annual Boat show at the marina from December 4-11 to introduce World Class, the world's leading, most prestigious luxury drinks training programme, to the global ...
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The defence of sailing’s America’s Cup, currently held by Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, will take place off Bermuda, the organisers have announced.
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Volvo Ocean Race’s ship-wrecked nine-man Team Vestas Wind crew finally made it back to civilisation on Wednesday, telling of their amazing escape from a collision with an Indian Ocean reef which grounded their boat.
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Marine Technology (mt), the SNAME membership magazine, has been listed as a finalist for two 2014 Folio: Eddie and Ozzie Awards, celebrating excellence in magazine editorial and design.
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The captain accused of causing the Costa Concordia disaster says he sailed the cruise ship close to a nearby island to impress passengers.
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Silveryachts has recently confirmed their first-time presence at Asia's most important annual yachting event, the Singapore Yacht Show, in 2015.
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Luxury yacht crew professional development company The Crew Coach has introduced an
innovative new way to support worthy causes around the world via the unique charitable business giving platform, Buy One Give One. Read More
innovative new way to support worthy causes around the world via the unique charitable business giving platform, Buy One Give One. Read More
Game changing new medical insurance with global unlimited cover for the world’s superyacht crew has been released by Moore Stephens. Developed with Royal and Sun Alliance (“RSA”) the Superyacht Crew Plan's adaptable coverage has n...
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At least one person is dead and 52 are missing after a South Korean fishing ship sank in the Bering Sea.
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With charter yachts of any length now exempt from paying 12% matriculation tax whilst operating in Spanish waters, superyachts are queuing to register in Spain. The country’s most popular cruising ground – the Balearics – is feel...
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For the first time in over a decade, the World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) will be held in the USA, November 3-7, 2015 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence.
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