Yachting News

Ballast water Convention may not need more Ratifications

Posted: 18th Mar 2016

Written by: Tanker Shipping & Trade

IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC) could enter into force with no further flag state ratifications, IMO’s secretariat has confirmed to BWTT. Read More

IMO Extends Ecdis Standards' Update Deadline

Posted: 15th Mar 2016

Written by: Martyn Wingrove/Marine Electronics & Communication

IMO has given shipowners more time to liaise with ecdis manufacturers over the implementation of the new standards introduced by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO). Previously, ecdis manufacturers and ship operators... Read More

Pivotal Year for Quintessence Yachts

Posted: 15th Mar 2016

Written by: Quintessence Yachts

The first two months of 2016 have sailed by in this pivotal year for Quintessence Yachts. We are well underway with the planning for what will be an unforgettable experience for our guests: the global launch of the first Aston Mar... Read More

30-Year Agreement for FLIBS

Posted: 14th Mar 2016

Written by: Pierson Grant

The Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) and Show Management have signed a 30-year agreement to produce the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Read More

Colombia International Nautical Congress

Posted: 14th Mar 2016

Written by: ICOMIA

The 2016 International Nautical Congress of Colombia has confirmed an impressive roster of keynote speakers for this one-time summit, scheduled for April 27-29 in Cartagena de Indias. Read More

Sustainability in the Marine Industry - Metstrade 2016

Posted: 11th Mar 2016

Written by: Metstrade

Following the inaugural and highly successful Future of Yacht Recycling Conference staged by Quaynote Communications and YachtMedia on the day before last year’s METSTRADE Show, the organisers have announced a second edition. Read More

British Marine Awards 2016

Posted: 11th Mar 2016

Written by: British Marine

Last week six outstanding British Marine members and two inspirational individuals were recognised for excellence within the industry, winning the categories they were finalists for at the prestigious British Marine Awards 2016. Read More

Global Yachting Group MBO with Lonsdale Capital Partners

Posted: 9th Mar 2016

Written by: Esther Barney

Global Yachting Group (GYG), the parent company of Pinmar and Rolling Stock, has secured management buyout support from Lonsdale Capital Partners, allowing it to push ahead with expansion plans and secure its future as the leading... Read More

Camper & Nicholson Sell Papi du Papi

Posted: 8th Mar 2016

Written by: Camper & Nicholsons

Camper & Nicholsons is delighted to announce that the iconic 50m (164') motor yacht Papi Du Papi has been sold by Fernando Nicholson. Read More

Cathelco Ditches MPN Analysis for USCG Tests

Posted: 7th Mar 2016

Written by: Paul Gunton

BWMS manufacturer Cathelco has submitted a letter of intent to the US Coast Guard (USCG) to confirm it plans to begin testing its ballast water management system (BWMS) for USCG type-approval for its UV-based system. It expects to... Read More

EMC Readies Customers for High-Throughput Satellite Capacity

Posted: 4th Mar 2016

Written by: EMC

EMC announces the majority of its remote communications and content customers around the world are ready to fill the high-throughput satellite (HTS) capacity coming to market this year. Read More

Radio Holland Delivers NavCom and VSAT on four special newbuild Vessels

Posted: 4th Mar 2016

Written by: Radio Holland

In a challenging newbuild market, NavCom and On Board ICT specialist Radio Holland books multiple orders. Radio Holland was awarded contracts to deliver and install the complete NavCom and VSAT packages for four newbuild vessels. Read More

Charter Manager Stacy Moss Joins Northrop & Johnson

Posted: 3rd Mar 2016

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to welcome Stacy Moss as a charter manager based in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, office. Read More

Solarglide Gains ‘Hazardous Freight Approval’

Posted: 2nd Mar 2016

Written by: Dale Parker

Solarglide Ltd has been awarded the respected title of ‘Hazardous Freight Approval’ by TNT for International and UK based chemical shipments. Read More

Guiness Record for the World's Tallest Inflatable Water Slide

Posted: 2nd Mar 2016

Written by: Freestyle Slides

FreeStyle Slides is no stranger to challenges. Having created many of the “world’s firsts” such as the inflatable Yacht Slide, Inflatable Wave Pools and Building Evacuation Slides, it has always been in our nature to tackle bigger... Read More

Fraser Yachts Appoints New CEO

Posted: 2nd Mar 2016

Written by: Fraser Yachts

Fraser Yachts, the world's leading luxury yacht service provider, is delighted to announce that Raphael Sauleau has been appointed as the new CEO of Fraser Yachts and will be joining the Group on the 4th of April. Read More

Claydon Reeves & Mulder Shipyard Colloration

Posted: 1st Mar 2016

Written by: Claydon Reeves

Mulder Shipyard in the Netherlands has started construction on a new 36-metre motoryacht, the yard’s largest project to date and the second to be built to the exacting new LY3 standard. Having successfully delivered the Claydon Re... Read More

Rolls Royce Adds a Touch of Colour

Posted: 1st Mar 2016

Written by: Boatshow Avenue

Rolls-Royce says the latest trend among the super-rich is for coloured engines in their yachts. Read More

Successful Year Ahead for Zuccon International Project

Posted: 26th Feb 2016

Written by: Sculati & Partners

2016 promises to be an exciting year for Zuccon International Project. Seven new vessels designed by the Roman Study are currently being built by Ferretti Group: two by Ferretti Yachts, two by Custom Line and the other three by CR... Read More

Northrop & Johnson Partners with Casillero del Diablo

Posted: 25th Feb 2016

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce a new Strategic Global Partnership with Casillero del Diablo. Read More

International Nautical Congress of Colombia, 27-29 April 2016

Posted: 24th Feb 2016

Written by: ICOMIA

The 2016 Progressive® Insurance Miami International Boat Show®, which concluded 15 February, was host to the largest delegation ever of Colombian government officials and industry leaders - comprising over 40 individuals, includin... Read More

Crewsaver Aids the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation in SA

Posted: 24th Feb 2016

Written by: Marine Ad Agency

In 2015 the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation (ASSF) gave various grants to not-for-profit sailing organisations around the world. As an ASSF supporter, Crewsaver is proud to have provided much needed buoyancy aids to one of the o... Read More

Government Gives £915,000 Boost to Water Rescue Charities

Posted: 23rd Feb 2016

Written by: Gov.UK

Almost £1 million has been awarded by Maritime Minister Robert Goodwill today (18 February 2016) to 51 UK charities to support water rescue services in local communities. Read More

Tony Pullar Joins the C&N Yacht Management Division

Posted: 22nd Feb 2016

Written by: Camper and Nicholsons

After 28 years of working on many different private and commercial yachts, Tony decided to make a change and apply his skills to a land based position. Based in the Fort Lauderdale office, Tony is the new US Director of the Yacht ... Read More

David Arnold Joins Palladium as VP of Business Development

Posted: 22nd Feb 2016

Written by: Karen Dudden-Blake

Palladium Technologies is pleased to announce the addition of David Arnold as its Vice President of Business Development. Over the last 24 years Dave has been a major influencer in the Marine, AV Entertainment and Web based softwa... Read More

Monaco Yacht Show: New Visual for 2016

Posted: 22nd Feb 2016

Written by: Johan Pizzardini

The Monaco Ycht Show has unveiled its new corporate identity for the 26th edition to be held from 28 September to 1 October this year. Consistent with their new brand positioning which began in 2014, this year’s MYS visual is a re... Read More

Northrop & Johnson Opens Office in Australia

Posted: 17th Feb 2016

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce our new office on Australia’s beautiful Gold Coast in Burleigh Heads. At the helm of Northrop & Johnson Australia is Managing Director Cameron Bray, a Gold Coast native with extensive ya... Read More

FarSounder Software Update for Navigation Sonars

Posted: 17th Feb 2016

Written by: FarSouder

FarSounder is pleased to announce the release of SonaSoft™ version 3.2, a major upgrade to the software which powers the FarSounder-500, FarSounder-1000, and FS-3DT sonars. This upgrade includes significant processing, user interf... Read More

Northrop & Johnson Opens New Office in Newport Beach, California

Posted: 12th Feb 2016

Written by: Northrop & Johnson

Northrop & Johnson is delighted to announce the opening of its newest office in Newport Beach, welcoming aboard the outstanding team of long-time Ardell Yacht & Ship Brokers with over 100 years of combined yachting industry experi... Read More

Superyacht Tenders & Toys Expands Team with Yacht Toy Specialist

Posted: 11th Feb 2016

Written by: Superyacht Tenders & Toys

Superyacht Tenders & Toys welcomes Mark Peak to the team as Yacht Toy Specialist, increasing the company’s expert knowledge in this growing market. Mark will offer training on behalf of the company, teaching clients who purchase n... Read More

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