Yachting News

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

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

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

Jenn Events Appointed as Event Manager for the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show

Posted: 22nd Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Jennifer Johnson of Jenn Events Virgin Islands and Epic Presentations St. Barths has been appointed as event manager for the inaugural Caribbean Charter Yacht Show (CCYS) which runs from 9-12 December at Yacht Haven Grande in St Thomas. Read More

Caribbean Charter Yacht Show Brings Culinary Magic to the USVI

Posted: 20th Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

Superyacht chefs will go head-to-head at the first annual Superyacht Chef Competition at the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show at Yacht Haven Grande in St. Thomas, USVI (December 9-12, 2021). Read More

Infringement on Posidonia Regulations - French Mediterranean

Posted: 16th Jul 2021

Written by: PYA

The PYA is actively involved with the French Prefecture Maritime (PREMAR) to try to develop alternative solutions to the Posidonia Anchoring regulation, which has considerably restricted mooring locations for yachts on the Riviera. Read More

New Dates Announced for MEDYS 2022

Posted: 14th Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

The 7th Mediterranean Yacht Show, the world’s largest exhibition of commercial crewed charter yachts, will be held from April 30 to May 4 2022, once again in the picturesque port of Nafplion in Greece.
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'Sleeping With Art' to Take Place in Herefordshire this September

Posted: 14th Jul 2021

Written by: John Cotton

Sleeping with Art will take place on 23 and 24 September at Lemore Estate in Herefordshire and will welcome 200 visitors who are passionate about cars and art. Read More

Monaco Energy Boat Challenge: Final Day and Results

Posted: 12th Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

A week brimming with events, exchanges, races and demonstrations at the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge reached a peak on the final day with an endurance challenge and speed duels. Read More

Birmingham is Home to Contemporary New Boat Show

Posted: 12th Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

A new independently run boat show is being launched at Birmingham NEC in February 2022, BoatLife Events Ltd has announced. The show, which calls itself more than a boat show, has a fresh view on marketing and promises to deliver more than a four day event. Read More

Countdown to a Safe, Successful and Realistic METSTRADE

Posted: 8th Jul 2021

Written by: Sandra Huijbregts

From 16 to 18 November, RAI Amsterdam will host the physical reunion of the industry after over 1.5 years of virtual meetings. METSTRADE 2021 will be a genuinely hybrid event including three full days of live broadcasts via the all-new METSTRADE TV. Read More

WHY200: First Full-Wide-Body Superyacht Combining Design, Space and Speed

Posted: 8th Jul 2021

Written by: Monica Paolazzi

Work is proceeding at a fast pace and on schedule to complete WHY200, the first full-wide-body by Wally, which will make its official debut at Cannes Yachting Festival in September Read More

First Stage of Development at Orams Marine Complete

Posted: 8th Jul 2021

Written by: Isla McKechnie

The first stage of an extensive development at Orams Marine is complete, marking the
culmination of a project years in the making.
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Thailand Travel News: Phuket and Koh Samui Reopenings

Posted: 8th Jul 2021

Written by: Linda Cartlidge

The launch of the Phuket Sandbox programme that began July 1 signaled the beginning of Thailand’s tourism revitalisation, and following Phuket’s reopening will be the Samui Plus model, with registration for entering Thailand under the slated reopening scheme planned to open this week and start July 15. Read More

The Caribbean Charter Yacht Show – A Local Perspective with IGY’s Brian Deher

Posted: 5th Jul 2021

Written by: Karen Hockney

With the inaugural Caribbean Charter Yacht Show less than six months away, we spoke to Brian Deher, IGY Marinas' Regional Director, Caribbean, to discuss what's new and how preparations are shaping up. Read More

RMI Earns Top Three Ranking on Paris MoU White List

Posted: 2nd Jul 2021

Written by: Bill Lines

The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) achieved a ranking in the top three on the white list of the Paris Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as reflected in the Paris MoU’s Annual Port State Control Report, released 1 July 2021. Read More

Falcon Tenders Reveals Raft of High Profile Superyacht Design Collaborations

Posted: 2nd Jul 2021

Written by: Julia Zaltzman

Falcon Tenders specialises in building fully-custom superyacht tenders for the discerning yacht owner. The Southampton-based boatbuilder draws on co-founder Mark Pascoe’s 20+ years’ industry experience producing bespoke tenders for some of the most iconic superyachts ever launched. Read More

RX France To Continue Managing Cannes Yachting Festival

Posted: 2nd Jul 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

A Paris Court of Appeal ruled that RX France (previously Reed Expositions France) continue to manage the Cannes Yachting Festival until 2041. The decision comes after some five years of legal proceedings initiated by the French Boating Industry Federation. Read More

Dockside.ai to Open Fifth Office in Palma

Posted: 1st Jul 2021

Written by: Karen Hockney

Premier Dutch yachting agency Dockside.ai today announces the opening of a new office in Palma expanding its capabilities in the Mediterranean to provide shore support, operational yacht management, brokerage and crew resources for yachts over 30m. Read More

New Mobile App Offers Seafarers Offline Access to ISWAN’s 24-hour Support

Posted: 30th Jun 2021

Written by: Jo Mason

ISWAN, the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network, has joined forces with The Shipowners’ Club to launch a new app, ISWAN for Seafarers, providing crew with instant access to their free, confidential, international helplines. Read More

Cannes Yachting Festival 2021 Details Revealed

Posted: 30th Jun 2021

Written by: OnboardOnline

With less than three months to go before its opening, the future edition of the Yachting Festival looks very promising. Not only will it be the first major event to reopen since the Covid-19 pandemic, it will also be rich in exceptional content. Read More

Yacht Lady Amanda now Accepts Bitcoin for Charter Fees

Posted: 30th Jun 2021

Written by: Sarah Mackenzie

West Nautical is proud to announce that one of its charter central agencies, M/Y Lady Amanda, is now accepting Bitcoin as payment for charter fees.
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Ravenger Wins Superyacht Cup Palma 25th Anniversary Event

Posted: 28th Jun 2021

Written by: Daphne Morgan Barnicoat

A final day of sublime sailing conditions brought the Superyacht Cup Palma’s landmark 25th anniversary regatta to a close on Saturday with a first time entrant stealing the headlines. Read More

Countdown to Superyacht Cup Palma Begins

Posted: 23rd Jun 2021

Written by: Kate Branagh

At long last the waiting is almost over as the final countdown begins to the landmark celebration of Europe’s longest running superyacht regatta, Superyacht Cup Palma. Read More

Highlights for Brokers at The Caribbean Charter Yacht Show

Posted: 21st Jun 2021

Written by: Rebecca Whitlocke

Timed to kick start the winter charter season, the inaugural Caribbean Charter Yacht Show founded by IGY Marinas and The International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA) is poised to be at the forefront of change. Read More

Globally Recognised DAME Awards Open For Entries

Posted: 19th Jun 2021

Written by: Sandra Huijbregts

Entries have now opened for the long-awaited 30th edition of the DAME Awards. Participation is open to manufacturers and authorised suppliers who are registered as exhibitors or co-exhibitors at the in-person METSTRADE 2021 show in RAI Amsterdam. Entries close on 17 September 2021. Read More

AkzoNobel’s Yacht Coatings Business Partners with the Water Revolution Foundation

Posted: 16th Jun 2021

Written by: Anthony Fernandes

Creating a more sustainable yacht industry and helping to protect the world’s oceans are the main goals driving a new partnership between AkzoNobel’s Yacht Coatings business and the Water Revolution Foundation.
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