Yachting News

Clarification on Visas for Non-US Yacht Crew & Brokers

Posted: 18th Sep 2021

Written by: Karen Hockey

With the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show fast approaching, IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande in St. Thomas is delving deep into the issue of visas to ensure smooth entry for non-US based brokers, crew and exhibitors.   Read More

Monaco Yacht Show 2021 Preview

Posted: 14th Sep 2021

Written by: Rebecca Whitlocke

The long awaited 2021 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show runs from 22-25 September in Port Hercules with a new show format and a number of new features including a Yacht Design & Innovation Hub, alongside 300 world class exhibitors and 60+ superyachts for sale or charter. Read More

Launch of New Adventure Vessel Range ROAM

Posted: 9th Sep 2021

Written by: Ally Ford

ROAM is an exciting new brand focused on providing the superyacht industry with the most seaworthy and capable vessels in the industry. This enables owners to push the boundaries of what is possible whilst being able to have the confidence that they have the best vessel for their needs. Read More

Where Next for the America’s Cup?

Posted: 9th Sep 2021

Written by: Justin Chisholm

Less than two weeks out from the deadline to reveal the dates and venue of the 37th America’s Cup – despite what some might tell you – nobody other than the current holders Emirates Team New Zealand has any idea when and where the next edition will take place. Read More

Discover Winter in Porto Montenegro

Posted: 9th Sep 2021

Written by: Harriet Cartwright

With its idyllic Adriatic location in the UNESCO protected Bay of Kotor, proximity to three international airports and year-round sunshine and mild climate, Porto Montenegro is the ultimate destination for winter yachting adventures. Read More

Hill Robinson Confirms Continued Partnership with Les Voiles d’Antibes

Posted: 9th Sep 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Taking place out of Port Vauban from September 15th – 19th, the 2021 edition of this iconic event expects to welcome over 70 yachts. Read More

Change at the Top for StratumFive

Posted: 9th Sep 2021

Written by: Mike Powell

Following a period of sustained growth for StratumFive, a major player in voyage informatics based in the UK, COO Ross Martin takes the helm as founder Stuart Nicholls moves to group executive chair. Read More

Marine Biofouling: What Can We Do About it?

Posted: 6th Sep 2021

Written by: Peter Franklin

A number of free workshops on marine biofouling are available at upcoming boat shows including the Southampton International Boat Show, Cannes Yachting Festival, Monaco Yacht Show and METSTRADE. Read More

Dee Caffari to Deliver the Breakfast Keynote Speech at METSTRADE 2021

Posted: 3rd Sep 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) and METSTRADE are delighted to announce that professional sailor and world record holder Dee Caffari will deliver the Breakfast Keynote Speech at the METSTRADE show on 16th November 2021. Read More

Van der Valk Triple Debut at Cannes Yachting Festival

Posted: 3rd Sep 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Van der Valk will be joining a total of 470 international industry figures at the event, with an incredible 560 new boats ranging from 3-45 metres making an appearance this year, and 150 of those making their world premiere. Read More

Bilgin Yachts to Debut Tatiana at Monaco Yacht Show 2021

Posted: 3rd Sep 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Bilgin Yachts will debut its flagship and first unit of the Bilgin 263 series, the 80m Tatiana, during the Monaco Yacht Show, which will take place on 22-25 September 2021. Read More

Second Half of the YCCS Sporting Season Gets Underway

Posted: 1st Sep 2021

Written by: Marialisa Panu

The first half of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda’s 2021 sporting events season has seen the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta, the Swan Sardinia Challenge and the Grand Prix 2 event of Persico 69F Cup all run smoothly and held in complete compliance with Covid-19 prevention procedures. Read More

Preview: First 10 Superyachts Registered for Caribbean Charter Yacht Show 2021

Posted: 27th Aug 2021

Written by: Karen Hockney

As the inaugural 2021 Caribbean Charter Yacht Show rapidly approaches, IYBA and IGY are extremely pleased to announce the registration of the first 10 superyachts planning to attend. Read More

Countdown to the Cannes Yachting Festival 2021

Posted: 26th Aug 2021

Written by: Camille Iparraguirre

In two weeks, the Vieux Port and Port Canto will host the 2021 edition of the Yachting Festival. This year, professionals and enthusiasts can discover almost 600 boats recently released by the most prestigious French and international shipyards. Read More

Hill Robinson Appoints Paul Cook as COO

Posted: 26th Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Having managed one of the largest marinas in Europe and led marine industry companies through periods of exceptional growth and success, Paul’s abilities in management, commercial development and operational efficiency are well evidenced. Read More

A Celebration of Food & Wine at the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show with Nancy Bean

Posted: 20th Aug 2021

Written by: Karen Hockney

Renowned for curating incredible gastronomic events the world over, Nancy Bean was the obvious choice to create a new and innovative culinary experience at the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show in St Thomas from 9-12 December.  Read More

New K-Yachts Line to Debut at Cannes Yachting Festival

Posted: 16th Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Yachting Expertise is set to unveil its new line of motor yachts, K-Yachts, at the Cannes Yachting Festival this September with the official debut of the custom-built 36.6 metre explorer yacht K-584. Read More

The Caribbean Charter Yacht Show: IYBA Webinar

Posted: 12th Aug 2021

Written by: Rebecca Whitlocke

On Wednesday 4th of August, an informative webinar was hosted by the International Yacht Brokers Association and IGY Marinas to discuss the inaugural Caribbean Charter Yacht Show taking place at Yacht Haven Grande in St Thomas, from 9-12 December 2021.  Read More

Gulf Craft Records Impressive 42% Increase in Order Book Value During H1 2021

Posted: 9th Aug 2021

Written by: Sadiq Al Hamed

Gulf Craft, one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, recorded a robust 42% growth in the value of its global order book during the first half of the year (January to June 2021) compared to the full year of 2020. Read More

Iguana Yachts at Cannes Yachting Festival

Posted: 9th Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Iguana Yachts will be displaying three popular models at the Cannes Yachting Festival this year - the iconic Iguana Original, the popular Iguana X100 and the luxurious Iguana Commuter. The team will also be holding an Iguana beach soirée on September 10th with Iguana rides by night in the baie de Cannes. Read More

Columbus Yachts Adds Two New Models to its Atlantique Line

Posted: 9th Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Columbus Yachts has added two new models to its Atlantique line - one 37m and one 55m model. These innovative projects embody Hot Lab’s ‘Architecture for Voyagers’ design philosophy that prompted the immediate sale of the line progenitor: Columbus Atlantique 43 metres. Read More

Seven Stars Revives Leopard Yachts with Customised 36m Range

Posted: 6th Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Leopard Yachts, an iconic Italian brand since the 1970s, has been re-launched by Seven Stars Marina & Shipyard near Pisa. Andre Bacigalupo, one of Leopard’s original naval architects, has designed the new range’s streamlined hull. Read More

Contest Yachts Announce Cannes Debut

Posted: 6th Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Contest Yachts, the leading Dutch semi-custom sailing yacht constructor, is delighted to announce that the award-winning Contest 55CS, selected as Luxury European Yacht of the Year 2021, will go on show at Cannes in a stunning Côte d'Azur debut. Read More

Raising the Bar at the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show with Jenn Johnson

Posted: 4th Aug 2021

Written by: Karen Hockney

They say a little local knowledge can be a very good thing and that being the case, it looks like the upcoming Caribbean Charter Yacht Show is in excellent hands with Jennifer Johnson. Read More

Monaco Yacht Summit Returns this September 2021

Posted: 2nd Aug 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

The Monaco Yacht Summit will return to the Yacht Club de Monaco on Tuesday September 2021, bringing some of the best yachting experts to share valuable insights with potential yacht owners and charter clients, new to the yachting world. Read More

YACHTAID Global Launches Galapagos Youth Sailing and Swimming Program

Posted: 2nd Aug 2021

Written by: K.C Wenger

YachtAid Global has launched the YachtAid Global Youth Sailing and Swimming Program - Galapagos. The program has been created to foster a connection between local youth and the surrounding ocean and environment, as well as provide positive peer relationships. Read More

Inmarsat Unveils the Communications Network of the Future

Posted: 30th Jul 2021

Written by: Jules Riegal

Inmarsat ORCHESTRA will enable ground-breaking new services in new places for global mobility customers in maritime, aviation, government and enterprise. Read More

New TowPro Tender System Launched for Captains

Posted: 30th Jul 2021

Written by: Chloe Buchanan

TowPro is a new technologically advanced solution by the innovators at TSM Systems designed to comprehensively monitor the tow of a tender to prevent and protect the captain from losing it. Read More

Inmarsat and Vikand Host Demonstration of 24/7 Telemedicine Service

Posted: 28th Jul 2021

Written by: Jules Riegal

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, and VIKAND, an Inmarsat partner that specialises in the provision of medical services for the maritime sector, held an event to demonstrate company’s 24/7 telemedicine service. Read More

USVI Tourism Announced as First Headline Sponsor for Caribbean Charter Yacht Show

Posted: 28th Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

IGY is thrilled to announce that the USVI Department of Tourism is the first headline sponsor of the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show at Yacht Haven Grande, St Thomas. Read More

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