Yachting News
Brisbane is a major step closer to becoming the Asia Pacific region’s premier superyacht destination and a more strategic location for defense and commercial vessels after Rivergate Marina and Shipyard gained approval for a $200 million expansion.
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For the first time ever, ZediSense developed by technology company VTT SenseWay delivers discreet, real-time data about customers’ physical presence in a room or space without the use of cameras.
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During YARE 2022, a rep from the marine insurance industry stated that P&I coverage would cease from the moment the yacht was sanctioned. The categories of immediate concern will be life, injury and illness of crew, passengers and other persons; crew repatriation; and pollution.
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International Yacht Bureau (IYB) assisted the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ) with its official launch of its new red ensign. Jamaica now joins several other countries that fly a red civil ensign.
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Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE), and their sister company, industry-leading ballast water treatment specialists ERMA FIRST, have pushed forward plans to diversify product ranges and services.
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The Azimut|Benetti Group has signed, with ISYL, a new protocol with the dual objective of facilitating the entry of young people into the world of employment through a strengthened inclusion of the ITS/ISYL system in the industrial processes of yachting.
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Northrop & Johnson has acquired Med-based Superyacht Management Company SYM, expanding its growing portfolio of superyacht services and transforming the company into a full-service brokerage covering every aspect of superyacht ownership.
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Sea Sanctuary, a mental health charity based in Cornwall and one of the world’s leading advocates of blue health, will welcome its latest team member Irene, a stunning, 100-foot, historic tall ship, into Falmouth on 7th April.
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YPI CREW, the leading authority in yacht crew recruitment, has released its 2022 Yacht Crew Salary Report, providing in-depth and up-to-date salary analysis. Read More
MB92, the world leading superyacht refit, repair and maintenance group, announced today that it has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Jean-Marc Bolinger as Group CEO.
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YC Interiors by Yacht Chandlers is joining forces with Bluewater to serve up the long-awaited return of the Superyacht Chef Competition, and this year's event promises to be more prestigious and high-octane than ever before.
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In a newly announced collaboration unprecedented in the marine industry, Porto Montenegro and Gulf Craft have joined forces to offer complimentary home port berthing for owners who choose to base their Gulf Craft yachts in Porto Montenegro.
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Porto Montenegro, luxury residential village and renowned superyacht marina, unveils a new dining and entertainment destination this May.
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GMBA held its first face-to-face meeting at the prestigious Real Club Nautico de Palma de Mallorca Yacht Club on 14-16 March 2022. Over the two days, a number of key issues affecting the recreational marine sector were raised and discussed in depth.
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St Julian’s Maritime Finance Limited, a European yacht leasing company, has announced that it has been approved and licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) as a non-banking financial institution.
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Acquera Group, that owns Acquera Yachting and Acquera Experience. announces its partnership with the prestigious non-profit organisation Venetian Heritage, which strives to increase awareness of Venetian art in Italy and in those areas once part of the Republic of Venice.
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Lizard Yacht Service has signed an agreement for a new superyacht service centre in Palma, covering the Mediterranean and the South of France.
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Jacinda Ardern announced the dropping of border restrictions in New Zealand, meaning international visitors from visa waiver countries, will be able to arrive on its shores from May 1 without any isolation requirements. Read More
Cloud Yachts welcomes Alex Clarke, one of the world's top superyacht brokers, into the metaverse by offering clients augmented reality technology to build their new superyacht.
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OneWater Marine Inc. has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Denison Yachting, which will expand the company’s presence into the superyacht category and ancillary yacht service offerings, in addition to yacht brokerage and new boat sales.
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Marina du Vieux-Port de Cannes SAS, whose shareholders are Island Global Yachting (IGY), and the French construction group Fayat, have signed a 30-year concession agreement with the City of Cannes to operate, enhance and modernise the Vieux-Port de Cannes.
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Both authentic and innovative, Port Vauban combines modernity and heritage. It is now engaged in a vast transformation program that will consolidate its position as the leading yachting centre in the Mediterranean.
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YPI CREW, a leading yacht crew recruiter, is pleased to announce the release of its annual YPI Crew Report 2021, which gives an overview of key figures in the yacht crew recruitment market.
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Lizard Yacht Service has announced that it has been appointed sole European distributor for the SeaClean System, which is designed to remove harmful particulates from marine diesel generator exhaust.
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The team of Marina Málaga SAN, Ocean Capital Partners and Island Global Yachting (IGY Marinas) have been awarded a 50-year concession to develop and operate Málaga San Andres Marina. Due for completion in 2024, the marina will offer 600 berths for vessels up to 60m.
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Superyacht recruitment specialist, Tim Clarke, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker on the industry-renowned Command & Senior Leadership Course delivered by The Crew Academy.
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With little over a month to go until Luxury Hospitality’s first Leadership Training course in collaboration with La Belle Classe Academy at Yacht Cub de Monaco, there are still a few registrations remaining for interested crew.
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The PYA has sign a new anchorage agreement with the French Minister of the Seas and the President of the French Riviera region. This comes after multiple discussions over the last 12 months between yachting associations and French administrations.
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Dockendo, a new app that acts as a unique digital job platform for the superyacht industry has been launched. Instead of visiting crewing agencies and marinas to give paper CVs by hand, Dockendo provides a new and modern way for crew to apply for superyacht positions.
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MB92 La Ciotat, France’s leading superyacht refit shipyard, announced today the appointment of Joe Degabriele as Senior Business Development Manager whose main area of focus will be the commercial development of the new 4300t shiplift, due for delivery in September 2022.
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