Yachting News

PYA General Meeting Thursday 13th November

Posted: 12th Nov 2014

Written by: PYA

PYA members are invited to our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 13th November at 18.00. This will take place at la Salle des Associations, 2 Cours Massena, Antibes (at the top of the covered Market). Read More

Dutch Gang Tried to Use James Bond-Style Scooter to Smuggle Cocaine Under the Sea

Posted: 12th Nov 2014

Written by: The Telegraph

Courts hears four Dutch men wanted to use a Seabob water scooter to move 108kg of the drug from a ship in Scotland Read More

Denison Yacht Sales Opens Office in Palm Beach Gardens

Posted: 12th Nov 2014

Written by: Denison Yachts

Denison Yacht Sales has announced the opening of its eleventh office location at Soverel Harbour Marina in Palm Beach Gardens following the acquisition of The Marine Group which occupied the space for more than two decades. Read More

True Wine Expertise for the Yachting Industry - Louise Sydbeck MW

Posted: 12th Nov 2014

Written by: Riviera Yacht Support

During the Master of Wine Awards Ceremony in London the 5th of November Louise Sydbeck (head of wine department at Riviera Yacht Support – now Riviera Wine) became the 100th woman in the world to be awarded the most prestigious wi... Read More

South Korea Ferry Disaster Captain Jailed for 36 Years

Posted: 11th Nov 2014

Written by: The Independant

The captain of the South Korean ferry that sank earlier this year, killing more than 300 people, has been jailed for 36 years. Read More

Empty Yacht Found in Search for Missing Sailor

Posted: 10th Nov 2014

Written by: The Telegraph

Vessel found in search for yachtsman believed to have gone sailing between Brighton and Newhaven in East Sussex Read More

Solarglide Launch Dedicated Website For China and Hong Kong

Posted: 10th Nov 2014

Written by: Darren Winter

Solarglide are pleased to announce the launch of Solarglide.cn.com, a dedicated Solarglide website, entirely for China and Hong Kong. Read More

A World of Stunning Interiors at the Turn of a Page

Posted: 10th Nov 2014

Written by: Shore Solutions

With winter on its way, Shore Solutions looks to interiors in its brand new Interior catalogue. Due to be launched in print at the Antigua Charter Yacht Show in early December and with imminent online release, the Interior catalog... Read More

Alloy Yachts Launches AY54

Posted: 10th Nov 2014

Written by: Alloy Yachts

From the Land of the Long White Cloud, the New Zealand based, Alloy Yachts launched their latest build, the 44.1m HEY JUDE. Read More

Sunrise Yachts Signs 3 New Superyacht Projects at FLIBS 2014

Posted: 10th Nov 2014

Written by: Sunrise Yachts

For the first time this year, Sunrise Yachts had the opportunity to showcase a yacht at the leading American boat show. Read More

Sinking Demand Costs Superyacht Jobs

Posted: 7th Nov 2014

Written by: Niko Kloeten/stuff.co.nz

A "dramatic" drop in demand for superyachts has forced Auckland boat-building company Alloy Yachts to shed 60 staff. Read More

Hanse Yachts are a Favorite Among Professional Sailors

Posted: 7th Nov 2014

Written by: Hanse Yachts

Meet world-famous professional sailor Chris Dickson at the HanseYachts stand 1G34 at Salon Nautique International de Paris Read More

McMurdo Provides Search and Rescue Products

Posted: 7th Nov 2014

Written by: McMurdo

Legendary sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston has chosen McMurdo to provide his personal safety equipment for the transatlantic Route du Rhum Challenge. Read More

Wild Group: Foil Application of 120 Windows for 90m Superyacht

Posted: 7th Nov 2014

Written by: Wild Group

Wild Group International have recently completed a foil application for privacy and heat control to 120 windows on the 90m superyacht, Lauren L. Read More

Team SCA Women Pip MAPFRE in Thrilling Finish

Posted: 7th Nov 2014

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Team SCA, for so longleft to play catch-up at the back of the fleet, pulled off a stunning coup on Friday to snatch sixth place from MAPFRE in Leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race. Read More

Walker Inches to Thrilling Victory in Volvo Ocean Race

Posted: 6th Nov 2014

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

Ian Walker (GBR) and his Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing crew have barely snatched a wink of sleep for nearly 48 hours, but they will surely be celebrating deep into the night after an epic first leg victory in the Volvo Ocean Race on Wedn... Read More

Dramatic Pictures of Fire Heading Towards Superyacht

Posted: 5th Nov 2014

Written by: Crew Member

A crew member from a large yacht, has taken some dramatic pictures of burning boats in a Shipyard in Savona in Italy, floating towards the nearby yachts. Read More

Northrop & Johnson Helps Kids in Distress and Rise $150K

Posted: 5th Nov 2014

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

On Saturday, November 1, Northrop & Johnson hosted the Kids In Distress yacht hop and charity event at our Fort Lauderdale Boat Show stand. Read More

Magnificent SY Comanche Sets Sail

Posted: 5th Nov 2014

Written by: Hodgdon

After a few brief days of sea trials in Newport, Rhode Island, COMANCHE sets sail for Charleston, South Carolina, the first leg of the passage to Sydney, Australia. Read More

Sailor who Died When Trawler Disappeared was Boat's Captain

Posted: 4th Nov 2014

Written by: Daily Mail

A sailor who died after his trawler got into difficulty in the North Sea was the boat's captain according to rescuers. Read More

Y.CO Appoints New Director of the Americas

Posted: 4th Nov 2014

Written by: Y.CO

Y.CO is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Farnborough as the company’s new Director of the Americas. Read More

ADPR’s Clients - METS 2014

Posted: 4th Nov 2014

Written by: ADPR

Please find below some information about ADPR’s clients that will be attending METS 2014. Each client’s stand number is included but we would be happy to organise interviews with clients, during the exhibition. Read More

No Time To Sleep - It's Torture for Skipper of Race Leaders

Posted: 4th Nov 2014

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

The next 24 hours could well be the longest of Ian Walker’s 44-year-old life. The British skipper of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing and his crew have led for the majority of the 6,847 nautical mile (nm) first leg from Alicante to Cape Tow... Read More

Marco Polo Cruise Ship Grounded off Norway

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: BBC News

A cruise ship, which was hit by a wave which killed an 85-year-old passenger earlier this year, has been freed after becoming grounded off Norway. Read More

Marina Punat Awarded Marina of the Year

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: Marina Punat

Marina Punat won the award for the Marina of the year – the best marina of the Croatian Adriatic Sea in 2014 Read More

ISS Design & Leadership Award Winners

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: ISS

ISS (International Superyacht Society) is pleased to announce winners of the 2014 Design & Leadership Awards. Representing superlative achievement, the awards were presented at the 24th Anniversary of ISS’s Awards Gala in Fort Lau... Read More

Mondango3 Wins Best Sailing Yacht over 40m at the ISS Awards

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: Alloy Yachts

Alloy Yachts' Mondango3 has won at the International Superyacht Society (ISS) Awards in Fort Lauderdale. Read More

Cousins In Arms for Feadship: Tom and Henk de Vries Win ISS Award

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: Feadship

Feadship directors Henk and Tom de Vries have been presented with the Leadership Award during the annual International Superyacht Society’s Awards ceremony in Fort Lauderdale. Read More

Quadrofoil - Personal Watercraft, Reimagined

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: Quadrofoil

Quadrofoil is an electric hydrofoiling personal watercraft (PWC), which provides the most
economically efficient and completely environmentally friendly mode of recreational marine
transportation.
Read More

Yacht Captains Conquer Cogs 4 Cancer

Posted: 3rd Nov 2014

Written by: Cogs 4 Cancer

Captains cycle 770km in six days and raise €280,000 for cancer charities! Read More

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