Yachting News
A New Zealand skipper is reviewing safety procedures on his yacht following a horrifying few hours when he didn't know where a crew member was after he fell overboard.
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Crew on a luxury yacht that was involved in a fatal collision in Sydney Harbour last year were not given adequate guidance under the vessel's safety management system, says report.
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The four-day 2014 Taiwan International Boat Show concluded on Sunday after attracting over 70,000 visitors and selling 32 yachts worth NT$1 billion (US$33.17 million).
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Complete Marine Freight has been announced as the official shipping and logistics partner for the Superyacht Cup 2014, held in the Bay of Palma 18 – 21 June.
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Sunday saw the last day of the 31st Palma Interantional Boat Show, which saw bumber numbers of exhibitors, and was attended by Queen Sofia of Spain.
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Too much cargo contributed to sinking, police say.
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Debris from a yacht missing off New Zealand's south coast for two weeks has been found but the three people on board the yacht are still missing.
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Feadship has been presented with no less than three trophies at the prestigious World Superyachts Award gala evening in Amsterdam on May the 3rd.
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CaryAli has rounded off the superyacht awards season on a high with a hat-trick of awards, winning the ‘Best Displacement Motoryacht below 500GT’ category.
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Beautifully illuminating the harbour at Vlissingen, Dutch yacht builder AMELS currently has nine luxury yachts at its yard, with the six new builds and three refit projects ranging from 49 to 65.50 metres.
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Three sailors including a British couple and their Jack Russell plucked from drifting life raft in Atlantic Ocean 900 miles north of Bermuda by U.S. coastguard after sailboat sank.
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Considering that the 2012 edition was cancelled due to lack of support, the Palma Boat Show has come back with a bang after its resumption last year, and grown hugely in its present format.
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Regulations for yachts in Greece have become easier under a new law, says the Cruising Association, but the law also calls for certificates of insurance giving higher values.
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Marina developers in Southeast Asia are racing to build berths to address the latest problem vexing Asia's growing ranks of ultra-rich: insufficient parking for their superyachts.
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Super Servant 4, one of the ships in DYT Yacht Transport’s fleet of yacht transporters, diverted 6 miles to Saint Thomas to assist racing sailors aboard their dismasted yacht.
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AYS has traditionally been a broker's early season shop window and a place for crews to gather before heading off on summer cruises.
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YXT ONE, launched this month in the Netherlands by LYNX Yachts, is the first of a series of purpose built pocket support yachts. At 24m, she can carry a host of tenders and toys.
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A ‘late surge of interest’ from high quality yachts wishing to take part in the 2nd edition Palma Superyacht Show (PSS) has pushed the total number of confirmations to 55.
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Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta came to an end on Monday, with singing on the dock to marking the finish of an event much loved by the classic sailing fraternity.
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The Crew Academy is happy to announce that it will be once again attending the Antibes Yacht Show from 23rd to 26th April, with special guests Mixologist Andy Pearson and Barista Marco Arrigo.
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How do you design a superyacht fit for the billionaire who has everything money can buy?
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Arrest warrants were issued for the captain of the sunken South Korean ferry on Friday, after accounts that the captain was among the first to abandon the sinking ship.
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The Weather Gods had promised more breeze for Day 2 of Les Voiles de St. Barth, and it came in a steady line of squalls, presenting challenging conditions for competitors and the Race Committee alike.
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Almost 300 people are missing after a ferry sank off the coast of South Korea. Two people have been confirmed dead so far, including a teenager.
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Unquestionably the world’s largest sailing superyacht at 141m, “Dream Symphony” is the brainchild of Valeriy Stepanenko, the owner of the Dream Ship Victory’s yard in Bosburun, Turkey.
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Dovaston Crew CEO Phil Edwards is delighted to announce that the Palma based crew agency is the latest acquisition for the prestigious Sovren House Group.
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Family rescued hundreds of miles off the coast of Mexico after their 1-year-old daughter fell ill urge people to not rush to judgment about their decision to bring babies on dangerous sailing trips
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Experts on board a cargo ship transformed into a multimillion dollar chemical weapons destroyer said on Thursday they were ready to start working on Syria's stock of toxic arms in the middle of the Mediterranean as early as May.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's yachting duel in waters off Auckland have ended with an emphatic victory for Kate.
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Eurocrats are considering ending the draconian 'visa' restrictions on yachtsmen who aren't from EU countries. The Cruising Association has long been advising its many non-EU members how to circumvent the current restrictions, and ...
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