Yachting News
BWA Yachting - Croatia have received confirmation on several important updates regarding charter in Croatia.
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This year has seen the start of a testing program in Japan for fiber-reinforced plastic sails 20 meters high and eight meters wide. Are we at the dawn of a wind power revolution?
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Navigational lights are required on all vessels between sunset and sunrise so they can be easily spotted and to indicate position, heading and status. Adding to its line of popular advanced navigation lights, Perko now offers a ne...
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Giles Scott, windsurfer Bryony Shaw and the 470 women’s pairing of Sophie Weguelin and Eilidh McIntyre ensured a golden hat trick for Britain’s sailors at the ISAF World Cup in Miami
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An emaciated man, who claimed to have spent 16 months adrift at sea, has been rescued after being washed up on a remote Pacific atoll.
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Passengers aboard a cruise ship on which hundreds fell ill recalled days of misery holed up in their rooms as it returned to its home port Wednesday.
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Two British 21-year-olds have become the youngest pair to row across the Atlantic.
Luke Birch, of Doddington, near Lincoln, and Jamie Sparks, from Islington, north London, took part in a 3,000-mile Atlantic challenge race. Read More
Luke Birch, of Doddington, near Lincoln, and Jamie Sparks, from Islington, north London, took part in a 3,000-mile Atlantic challenge race. Read More
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA (USA) – Strong, lightweight fabrics from Italian manufacturer Tessilmare® provide UV-resistant waterproof protection for a variety of applications on board and at the dock.
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With an attendance boost of nearly 10%, boot Düsseldorf 2014 injected a good deal of optimism into the boat and water sports industry at a time of economic difficulties.
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Former F1 team boss Eddie Jordan will soon have the keys to a brand new £25m super yacht.
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The Australian entrepreneur building a replica of the Titanic has reiterated his desire to keep accommodation on board as authentic as possible – even if it means hundreds of passengers sleeping in cramped third-class quarters.
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Pi Yachts recently approached McPherson Yacht Design to develop a range of sailing trimarans aimed at the luxury end of the market.
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Marine Hydraulic Solutions (MHS) has been formed to meet the increasing demand for a high quality, specialist marine hydraulic service. Recognising the need for a specialist hydraulic service and maintenance operation to complemen...
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The best and finest in Europe’s boat industry are awarded the “Oscars of Water Sports” every year: this is the eleventh time the international “European Yacht of the Year” awards were presented.
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The Great Britain, one of the 12 yachts in the Clipper Round the World race, ran into one of its toughest tests — a powerful waterspout —on the Brisbane to Singapore leg today.
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The 62-year-old is murdered off St Lucia while trying to defend his wife from attackers during a round-the-world sailing attempt.
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UK police are investigating cases of alleged abuse of migrant fishermen on British fishing boats.
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Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious could get a new lease of life - as a luxury yacht.
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As we say goodbye to 2013 and welcome in the New Year, we look ahead to what awaits us in the world of maritime regulations.
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WASSP-Wireless has been designed to address superyacht captains’ concerns about underwater obstacle avoidance.
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An investment consortium led by Pembroke Venture Capital Trust has acquired publishing and events group Boat International Media from August Equity.
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Island Yacht Design has unveiled the 'Streets of Monaco' project, a £244 million yacht based on the Principality of Monaco, complete with a replica go-karting Grand Prix track.
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MTN Communications (MTN) announces its partner, Norwegian Cruise Line (Norwegian), is pioneering the new iDirect X7 high-performance satellite modem on its Norwegian Breakaway ship.
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Fraser Optics is pleased to announce its selection as the winner of the Lifesaving and Safety Equipment category in the 23rd DAME - Design Award METS Competition.
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A month ago, we published a story about how Mexican government tax agents had made unannounced visits to a number of marinas and impounded their yachts.
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SCA has today confirmed that Sally Barkow (USA) and Justine Mettraux (SUI) will be joining the all-female team for the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race. Both sailors come with a strong pedigree and join a growing squad of international sa...
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How Ainslie rates his prospects of making it to the next America’s Cup for Britain
Will he or won't he? Can Britain's golden wonder Sir Ben Ainslie mount an America's Cup challenge? British participation in the 35th America's Cup... Read More
Will he or won't he? Can Britain's golden wonder Sir Ben Ainslie mount an America's Cup challenge? British participation in the 35th America's Cup... Read More
Bettina Rodriguez and her daughter Isabel had planned their cruise for half a year. They would sail on the Carnival Triumph cruise ship and celebrate Isabel's birthday.
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Circulation of dry, cool air is critical for engine performance, longevity and safety. Delta "T" Systems, the world leader in marine engine room ventilation, offers a single comprehensive source for all the components that make up...
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Anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd has accused the Australian government of reneging on a promise to monitor Japanese whaling, after capturing graphic images of the latest slaughter in the Southern Ocean.
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