Yachting News
Eight winners and seven honourable mentions were announced at the second Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement, in association with Raymarine, during METSTRADE this week. Robert Braithwaite CBE, founder of Sunseeker Interna...
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The winner of the prestigious DAME Award 2016 announced at METSTRADE on Tuesday morning is Torqeedo GmbH for its Cruise FP range of electric saildrives. A further 28 products were named as Category Winners or received Special Ment...
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METSTRADE 2016 begins on Tuesday 15 November at the RAI Amsterdam convention centre. Focusing this year on sustainability, the largest B2B marine equipment trade show will welcome a record number of 1,471 exhibitors and 22,000+ pr...
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Phuket Yacht Haven Marina and Galileo Maritime Academy have signed an agreement to build a university style campus at Yacht Haven Marina to provide international training for crew working onboard superyachts, commercial ships and ...
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The CEO of the Boating Industry Association (BIA) is inviting boating industry, boaters and other stakeholders to complete a survey that will inform the South Australian Boating Strategic Plan to boost boating participation and gu...
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The PYA is offering a discounted fee for their inaugural Superyacht Captains Seminar delivered by expert trainers from The Training Academy, from 27-28 February 2017 in St Laurent du Var, south of France. The seminar will be led b...
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The International Superyacht Society (ISS) is offering yacht crew with STCW BST a year's free membership sponsored by Wright Maritime Group (WMG) - if you sign up before the end of 2016.
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Superyacht Tenders and Toys has seen growing demand for its Tender Refit, Repair and Refurbishment packages in 2016. Offering secure covered storage, practical workshops and excellent product knowledge, SYT&T is ideally located fo...
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A former student of Warsash Superyacht Academy, deckhand, Alex Boulton, has received The John William Slater Award for outstanding achievement in Officer of the Watch Unlimited studies 2016 and is now working as second officer on ...
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HISWA Holland Yachting Group will showcase the Holland Pavilion at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this week, the first time for some years that a group of leading Dutch superyacht companies has exhibited together in t...
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At FLIBS this week e3 Systems will be showcasing their HYBRID communication solution which synchronizes land and satellite communications by combining 3G/4G, VSAT and L Band to create a more efficient, versatile and economic solut...
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Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand kicked off the summer season with a new refit and cruising office in Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour. As the South Pacific summer kicks off, yachts start to arrive in Auckland, and Asia Pacific Su...
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On 20th October at the Yacht Club Marina di Loano, the Italian Yacht Masters (IYM) held their 4th annual meeting with over 220 captains, sponsors and industry professionals in attendance. As well as celebrating the many successes ...
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After a successful career at Nokia, Jan-Arie Sepers returns as General Manager Netherlands at Radio Holland, where he started his career 26 years ago.
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The 24th International HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction kicks off the METSTRADE show at RAI Amsterdam from 14-15 November. This two-day scientific symposium focuses on innovation and cutting-edge technology i...
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Improve your wine knowledge on a fun and informative course with VSF in Antibes. Come and join us for one of our Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses - ideal training for those wishing to expand their wine knowledge and ha...
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Tomorrow 27 October, Marine Accounts invites you to a free crew finance workshop entitled 'Keeping Your Money Yours'. There will be two sessions, from 12pm-1pm or 2pm-3pm and the venue is Sovren House in Barcelona, next to MB92's ...
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Northrop & Johnson is delighted to be supporting the important mission of Kids in Distress (KID) by hosting a high profile charity auction during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. KID is dedicated to the prevention of ...
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The PYA is proud to announce that it has been asked by the MCA to extend its existing Sea Service Testimonial (SST) verification service, making it available for the first time to yacht crew who are not members of the PYA.
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Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) has teamed up with 212 Yachts to provide a fully managed, stress-free tender charter service. This enhances SYTT’s existing range of services, enhancing its reputation as the go-to company for al...
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Camper & Nicholsons has announced their new board members following news earlier this month of significant investment from Lai Sun Development Company Limited, bringing valuable experience in the luxury sector throughout the Asia ...
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The 28th edition of Navigare, the largest nautical show in Naples, takes place at the Circolo Posillipo from 22-30 October, organized by the Regional Nautical Association of the Campania Region (ANRC). Over 100 vessels will be on ...
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Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) has noticed a growing trend towards head-turning land-based toys, having recently supplied three high-performance HPC Revolution bikes to the new build MY Cloudbreak. The HPC Revolution bikes, de...
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Most people come to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) to buy a boat, but this year one lucky person will win a catamaran thanks to a generous collaboration between Bay Cat Twin Vee, Magic Tilt and Suzuki. The ama...
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The international rules governing the minimum working and living rights for seafarers, the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), has been amended. The changes are known as the 2014 Amendments. We are seeking views on a proposal to upd...
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Ken Hickling is joining the Viking family of companies in the UK, responsible for developing internal capabilities and acting as company ambassador alongside Dieter Jaenicke, Chairman and Founder of Viking.
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The Economic and Commerce Department of Puerto Rico (DDEC) attended the Monaco Yacht Show for the third time this year, to promote the location and infrastructure of the island as an ideal host for superyachts. The Marina Port Dis...
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Camper & Nicholsons International is delighted to announce a significant investment from Lai Sun Development Company Limited, a member of Hong Kong based Lai Sun Group. The objective is to strengthen the company’s capital and acce...
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RAI Amsterdam has purchased a 50% stake in the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) from Professional BoatBuilder. IBEX is the marine industry’s largest technical trade event in North America and the METSTRAD...
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Camper & Nicholsons would like to congratulate sales broker Alex Lees-Buckley for winning the Richard Earp Award in recognition of his transparency, integrity and fairness, qualities that Richard himself was known and admired for....
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