Yachting News

Superyacht Tenders & Toys Sole UK Seabob Dealer

Posted: 22nd Jul 2016

Written by: OnboardOnline

Superyacht Tenders and Toys (SYTT) has been chosen as the sole UK dealer for Seabob. With large numbers of all Seabob models in stock, they are ideally located in the UK for global shipments, often at short notice and always at th... Read More

New from America's Favourite Fish Finder

Posted: 22nd Jul 2016

Written by: Cristiana Zama

With a full armory of digital weaponry and a massive widescreen, the new HELIX™ 12 is Humminbird®’s rarest beast yet, with precise Humminbird® Broadband CHIRP, incredible imaging sonar and the mapmaking power of AutoChart® Live. Read More

UKTI Marine Exports Meeting - Portsmouth 22 July

Posted: 17th Jul 2016

Written by: Fiona Day

UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) South East invites marine businesses and professionals to learn more about the international opportunities for growth and investment in the marine sector, focusing on international exports. Read More

Incidence Sails at Cannes Yachting Festival

Posted: 17th Jul 2016

Written by: Incidence Sails

This year, the sail maker, Incidence, will participate more strongly than ever in the Cannes Yachting Festival, thanks to significant developments in design and production. Over the last three years, Incidence has invested in tech... Read More

Vins Sans Frontieres Grows Sales Team

Posted: 15th Jul 2016

Written by: OnboardOnline

Vins Sans Frontieres is excited to announce the expansion of its sales and marketing team with the appointment of Rosie Clarkson, who joins the team from Armit Wines in London. With a WSET Diploma and a degree in French, Rosie be... Read More

Berth Booking Platform Dockwa Secures $2m Investment

Posted: 13th Jul 2016

Written by: OnboardOnline

Dockwa, a US startup providing a platform for boats and yachts to reserve marina berths online has raised $2 million from private investors in a second round of funding, bringing the total funding since its launch in June 2015 to ... Read More

Opportunities for Marina Professionals at METS 2016

Posted: 12th Jul 2016

Written by: Sigrid van der Wel

Amsterdam is the place to be for the worldwide marina industry in November. The METSTRADE Show will take place from 15 to 17 November, while the World Marinas Conference runs from 17 to 19 November, both in RAI Amsterdam. Read More

Hill Robinson Yacht Management Achieves 15 Year Milestone

Posted: 12th Jul 2016

Written by: OnboardOnline

Nick Hill and Niall Robinson opened their London and Antibes offices in early 2001 with six yachts under management and a team of four. Today, 15 years on, the company is thriving with a team combining youth and ambition with seas... Read More

Radio Holland Completes two Bridge Refits for Holland America Line

Posted: 12th Jul 2016

Written by: Annet Boers

Radio Holland has successfully completed two major bridge refit contracts on behalf of Holland America Line under very tight deadlines. These bridge retrofits carried out by Radio Holland USA on Holland America Line’s cruise ships... Read More

Solarglide Wins Contract for 'Harmony of the Seas’

Posted: 5th Jul 2016

Written by: Dale Parker

Solarglide has been awarded the prestigious contract to manufacture and supply 53 SG GLIDER solar screens to the world’s largest cruise ship, Harmony of the Seas’, providing crew wth an essential navigational aid and protection fr... Read More

MYBA: Good News on APA VAT Issue

Posted: 1st Jul 2016

Written by: Pat Sakellari

On the initiative of MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association, and with a fruitful cooperation between Carla Bellieni and Benedetto Santacroce, the Italian Tax Authority has laid a cornerstone in the tax regime affecting yacht char... Read More

McMurdo Launches MEOSAR Online Knowledge Center

Posted: 1st Jul 2016

Written by: Randel Maestre

McMurdo, the world’s most trusted name in emergency readiness and response, announced today that it has launched a web-based MEOSAR Knowledge Center.
The site is a dynamic information portal for MEOSAR (Medium Earth Orbit Search ...
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Mediterranean Single Data Roaming SIM

Posted: 28th Jun 2016

Written by: Diane Franklin

e3 Systems has launched a great new service for the Med season. Their Mediterranean Data Roaming SIM covers 40 countries - just one SIM, so no more hassle changing cards and service as you move from one country to another. Read More

Tender Care Boats Adds Southport Boats Center Console Line

Posted: 27th Jun 2016

Written by: Scott MacFarland

Tender Care Boats based in Fort Lauderdale has added Southport Boats center console models 272, 292 and 33 to their already robust line of yacht tenders, extending their offering to serve the demands of much larger motor yachts. Read More

MYBA: Positive Result On Declaration of Cabotage

Posted: 25th Jun 2016

Written by: Pat Sekallari

Under the ‘Décret Etat d’Accueil’, yachts undertaking charters in French territorial waters were to submit a declaration of cabotage that included details of crew employment and social security arrangements. Following the efforts ... Read More

HISWA Announces Continued Growth

Posted: 24th Jun 2016

Written by: HISWA

The recent announcement by Feadship of its intention to open a fourth construction and refit facility in Amsterdam is the latest example of an impressive wave of expansion by the Dutch superyacht cluster. Read More

Duty-free French Fuel for Commercial Yachts

Posted: 20th Jun 2016

Written by: Bruce Maltwood

Despite some confusion in recent months, commercial yachts will still be able to fill up with duty-free fuel in France this summer. The uncertainty surrounding duty-free fuel stems from the wording used in current charter contract... Read More

Nominations Open for IBI METS Boat Builder Awards 2016

Posted: 16th Jun 2016

Written by: Sigrid van der Wel

Nominations are now open for the second Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement in association with Raymarine, organised jointly by IBI and METSTRADE. Companies are encouraged to post their nominations in any of this year’s e... Read More

Equiom Achieves Authorised Economic Operator Status

Posted: 16th Jun 2016

Written by: Vicky Mackie

International trust and corporate services provider Equiom has been approved as an Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) for customs simplification. Recognised globally as a quality mark demonstrating the efficiency and compliance of... Read More

Marpoint and the Internet of Ships at Posidonia 2016

Posted: 16th Jun 2016

Written by: Katerina Vasilaki

Last week's Posidonia 2016, the International shipping exhibition held in Athens saw attendance of over 22,000 maritime industry professionals from over 90 countries. This year’s magnificent event surpassed all expectations breaki... Read More

MRMC Completes First Yacht Engaged in Trade

Posted: 9th Jun 2016

Written by: Alixandria Robinson

Mark Robinson Maritime Consultants (MRMC) have just completed the first YET yacht on the Marshall Islands Registry. The YET initiative allows private yachts who are in possession of an RMI Private Yacht Certificate of Registry and... Read More

Superyacht Success for Fleet Xpress

Posted: 9th Jun 2016

Written by: Diane Franklin

Inmarsat, the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, has achieved the first commitment to its Fleet Xpress service by a superyacht owner just weeks after commercial launch in a deal secured through In... Read More

Disney Magic's Glare Free Ride Into Newcastle

Posted: 7th Jun 2016

Written by: Dale Parker

The Disney Magic, measuring an incredible 964 feet in length, ventured into Newcastle this morning with a glare free view from all bridge navigational windows, thanks to Solarglide's solar screens for ships. Read More

Bluewater Hosts World Oceans Day Beach Clean-Up in Antibes

Posted: 6th Jun 2016

Written by: Ashleigh Cecchini

As part of this year's World Oceans Day on Wednesday 8th June, bluewater is organising a beach clean-up in Antibes and we are inviting crew, local businesses, family and friends to join us - everyone is welcome! The clean-up will ... Read More

Porto Montenegro Hosts 2nd MYBA Pop-up Superyacht Show

Posted: 2nd Jun 2016

Written by: Pat Sakellari

Following the success of the first MYBA Pop-up Superyacht Show in September last year, Porto Montenegro is pleased to confirm the dates for the 2016 edition as 2-4 September. Once again, international brokers, agents and a selecti... Read More

PYA Survey: Captains, Deck and Engineering Crew

Posted: 1st Jun 2016

Written by: Carey Secrett

Calling all captains, deck crew and engineers: The PYA needs your help with some research! The PYA is running an important survey for all captains, deck and engineering crew to establish the length of time taken between CoCs and t... Read More

Three Join the Crew at Sarnia Yachts

Posted: 31st May 2016

Written by: Nichole Sweetsur

Sarnia Yachts, one of Europe’s largest yacht fiduciaries, has continued to expand its team with the appointment of three new members of staff. The need for three additional Client Service Officers - Jason Chan, Julia O’Brien and S... Read More

Solarglide: New Website for the Maritime Industry

Posted: 31st May 2016

Written by: OnboardOnline

Solarglide Limited, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK, is proud to announce the launch of their brand new website for the maritime sector. To promote the new site, clients can take advantage of ebooks and brochure downloads f... Read More

How Many Times Can One Ship Sink?

Posted: 30th May 2016

Written by: OnboardOnline

Rodriguez Group SA, the family holding company known for its grandiose yachts anchored from Miami to Dubai, Cannes to Monaco, is in the midst of the longest sinking in history as rumours of fraud, corruption and organized crime co... Read More

Against the Landscaping of Pampelonne Beach

Posted: 25th May 2016

Written by: ECPY

A new landscaping project is now taking shape which will put an end to anchorages in the area around Pampelonne Beach in St Tropez, altering access for boats and causing real damage to the local seaside economy. Sign the petition... Read More

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