Yachting News

Team Vestas Wind Crew Safe After Rescue

Posted: 1st Dec 2014

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Team Vestas Wind crew were rescued in the small hours of Sunday morning after the Danish team's Volvo Ocean Race boat was grounded on a reef in the Indian Ocean, forcing them to abandon it. Read More

What The Hull? The Uber-Boat Rises

Posted: 1st Dec 2014

Written by: The Sunday Times/Tony Allen-Mills

It may at first glance appear to have capsized, but a bizarre £300m superyacht conceived by Russian and British designers is poised to sail into the maritime history books, writes Tony Allen-Mills. Read More

Feadship Appoints New Director for De Voogt Naval Architects

Posted: 1st Dec 2014

Written by: Feadship

Feadship has appointed Otwin Günther (43) as new director for Feadship De Voogt Naval Architects. Read More

Nicholson: My Pride in my 'Ship Wrecked’ Crew

Posted: 1st Dec 2014

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Australian skipper, Chris Nicholson, spoke on Sunday night of his immense pride at the way his Team Vestas Wind crew came through the ordeal of being grounded and being forced to abandon their boat in complete darkness on a remote... Read More

Yachting Cocktail Competition at Antigua Yacht Show

Posted: 1st Dec 2014

Written by: Worldclass

DIAGEO RESERVE has teamed up with Shore Solutions and is holding the inaugural WORLD CLASS™ Yachting Cocktail Competition at Antigua Yacht Show 2014. Read More

Successful US Debut of the Arcadia 85 in its American Edition

Posted: 1st Dec 2014

Written by: Sand People Communication

Arcadia Yachts – the innovative and unique "eco-friendly" Italian shipyard – has the pleasure to announce the successful US debut of Arcadia 85 in its US edition (hull #8). Read More

EU to Take Ireland to Court Over Yacht Fuel Breaches

Posted: 28th Nov 2014

Written by: Yachting & Boating World

The EU is taking Ireland to court over the misuse of marked fuel in private yachts after the country's legislation has failed to be changed. Read More

PM Will Host Kormaran’s New Transforming Boat

Posted: 28th Nov 2014

Written by: Porto Montenegro

A premium partner of Kormaran, Porto Montenegro will be a host venue for the launch of its new motor yacht. Whilst Kormaran’s prototype is still under construction, it is due to showcase next year at a variety of locations globall... Read More

Crew Fish – Because Crew Deserve The Very Best Too

Posted: 28th Nov 2014

Written by: Fine Yacht Provisions

Chez Laurent / Fine Yacht Provisions renowned in the yachting industry for providing the
very highest quality fish and seafood, perfect for owners and guests but often a little too
expensive for crew provisions.
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Greek Navy Aids Disabled Ship With Hundreds of Migrants

Posted: 27th Nov 2014

Written by: New York Times

Mounting its biggest and riskiest sea rescue in years, the Greek Navy towed a disabled freighter carrying hundreds of migrants toward the Aegean island of Crete on Wednesday, fighting strong winds and high seas, officials said. Read More

Dovaston Crew Spread their Wings Across the Pond

Posted: 27th Nov 2014

Written by: Dovaston Crew

Helen Warren, the Managing Director of Dovaston Crew in Mallorca, would like to officially welcome Beverly Grant, who recently joined their team of international selection specialists. Read More

Phuket’s Inaugural Charter Yacht Show Set to Launch Feb 2015

Posted: 27th Nov 2014

Written by: Mutant Communications

Phuket Yacht Show, the largest charter event in South East Asia, is launching in Phuket early next year. Read More

Y.CO Launches Partnership With Mustique Island

Posted: 27th Nov 2014

Written by: Y.CO

Y.CO is excited to announce the launch of a new partnership with Mustique, the Caribbean’s most exclusive private island. Read More

Ainslie Urges Fans to Back America's Cup Events

Posted: 26th Nov 2014

Written by: Channel NewsAsia

British sailing great Ben Ainslie has told sports fans to expect an "experience like you have never seen before" after it was announced on Tuesday (Nov 25) that Portsmouth would stage two of the preparation races for the 2017 Amer... Read More

Crewsaver Announces Two Key Appointments

Posted: 26th Nov 2014

Written by: Crewsaver

Crewsaver has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of David Duffin as the Sales Director. David will be managing the UK and Export Sales teams and working towards taking the Crewsaver brand global. Read More

MY Safira Sold by Northrop & Johnson

Posted: 26th Nov 2014

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce the sale of Newcastle's 129-foot M/Y SAFIRA by brokers Kevin Merrigan and Wes Sanford, acting on behalf of the seller. SAFIRA was a joint central agency with Burgess. Read More

MY Makarena Sold by Northrop & Johnson

Posted: 26th Nov 2014

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop and Johnson is delighted to announce the sale of the 2006 TIAGO 100 M/Y MAKARENA by Northrop & Johnson Asia brokers George Johnson and Bart Kimman, acting on behalf of seller and buyer. Read More

Bizarre Black Sea Devil Anglerfish Captured on Video for the First Time

Posted: 25th Nov 2014

Written by: The Independent

Researchers in the US have released what they believe to be the first video footage showing a bizarre-looking Black Sea Devil anglerfish in the wild. Read More

USSA Members United Creating a "Powerful Force" at FLIBS

Posted: 25th Nov 2014

Written by: USSA

The USSA once again proved to be a huge presence in this year's Yachting Tent at the Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show which took place October 30 - November 3, 2014. Read More

HanseYachts AG Strong First Quarter

Posted: 25th Nov 2014

Written by: HanseGroup

HanseYachts AG ended the first quarter of the new fiscal year with another significant increase and is continuing on its growth course. A positive EBITDA is expected for the current fiscal year 2013/2014. Read More

PYA Christmas Ball 2014 Being Held on 12th December

Posted: 25th Nov 2014

Written by: PYA

Join us for an evening of festivities at the Carlton Intercontinental Hotel with friends, family and colleagues. Read More

Ancasta is Back for London Boat Show

Posted: 25th Nov 2014

Written by: Marine Advertising Agency

Buoyed by the very positive upturn the marine industry has seen this year, Ancasta is resolute in its belief that the 2015 CWM FX London Boat Show at Excel is going to be bigger and better than ever before, so is returning with it... Read More

Peru Investigates Deaths of 500 sea Lions on North Coast

Posted: 24th Nov 2014

Written by: BBC News

Peru is investigating the deaths of some 500 sea lions found on a beach on its northern coastline. Read More

Bluewater is First Yachting Company to Join UK Chamber of Shipping

Posted: 24th Nov 2014

Written by: Bluewater

Bluewater is proud to announce that it is the first yachting company to be accepted into the UK Chamber of Shipping in London. Read More

ACREW Workshops at Antigua Charter Yacht Show

Posted: 24th Nov 2014

Written by: ACREW

ACREW is pleased to announce they will be organizing a series of workshops during the Antigua Charter Yacht Show this December in Antigua. Read More

CWM FX Signs as Title Sponsor of World-Class London Boat Show

Posted: 21st Nov 2014

Written by: British Marine Federation

The 2015 London Boat Show agreed a title sponsorship deal with Forex trading company, CWM FX on Thursday. The 2015 Show will become known as the CWM FX London Boat Show. Read More

BoatSetter Brings the "New Sharing Economy" to the Boating Industry

Posted: 21st Nov 2014

Written by: Pierson Grant PR

"Collaborative consumption" and "sharing economy" are terms used to describe the booming online trend of owner-to-user rental transactions. Read More

Oceanair Launch Skysol Precision Blind at Mets 2014

Posted: 21st Nov 2014

Written by: Oceanair

Oceanair is delighted to launch SKYSOL Precision, a cost-effective, compact pleated blind for yacht windows. Read More

Blue Wild Ocean Adventure and Marine Art Expo

Posted: 21st Nov 2014

Written by: Pierson Grant

The 8th annual, 2015 Blue Wild Ocean Adventure and Marine Art Expo is set to take place at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center from February 21 to 22. Read More

Sea Cadets' Tall Ship TS Royalist Decommissioned

Posted: 20th Nov 2014

Written by: BBC News

A tall ship used to train thousands of sea cadets is being decommissioned after 43 years of service. Read More

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