Yachting News

How Safety Protocol Failed El Faro

Posted: 9th Oct 2015

Written by: Onboard Online

The search for El Faro and her crew has been called off. Many questions remain as to how and why a ship was sailing into a hurricane and who exactly made the decisions that cost 33 men their lives. Read More

Buyers Flock to Auckland On Water Boat Show

Posted: 9th Oct 2015

Written by: Auckland On Water Boat Show

Boats, big and small, and all the relevant accompaniments – engines or sails, anchors and winches, dinghies and navigation equipment – have been selling at a rate of knots at this year’s Auckland On Water Boat Show. Read More

Imtech Marine and Radio Holland complete first of two-vessel Sea Trucks’ contract

Posted: 8th Oct 2015

Written by: Imtech Marine

Sea Trucks has just completed successful sea trials of the DP3 offshore construction vessel Jascon 18 in Singapore. Imtech Marine and Radio Holland supplied the propulsion and power distribution systems as well as the nav/com sys... Read More

USA Sailing Hall of Fame Class of 2015 Inducted

Posted: 7th Oct 2015

Written by: Media Pro Newport

The Jersey Shore’s “Gold Coast,” was an especially appropriate location for the National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) to hold its fifth Induction Weekend, as the organization continues to fulfill its mission of recognizing America... Read More

Burma Boating adds SY Meltemi to the Fleet

Posted: 7th Oct 2015

Written by: Burma Boating

Step aboard SY Meltemi, the first catamaran to join our fleet. Meltemi is named after a wind in the Mediterranean Sea. She's a French-built Lagoon 500, one of the most successful yachts ever designed for high-end charter. Read More

Karpaz Gate Marina Reports Growth

Posted: 7th Oct 2015

Written by: Saltwater

Karpaz Gate Marina in North Cyprus has announced a 10 per cent growth in the total number of people visiting the luxury venue between January and August this year compared to 2014. Read More

Port Andratx Expansion Underway

Posted: 6th Oct 2015

Written by: Purple Cake Factory

Having been approved by the Balearic Government Port Authority back in December 2014, expansion works are now underway at Port Andratx. The seven new superyacht berths will help meet growing demand from the many wealthy individua... Read More

A Free Makeover for your Yacht?

Posted: 6th Oct 2015

Written by: Darren Winter

Solarglide is planning to launch a new designer range of venetian blinds, marine curtains and solar screens especially for the yacht market. We are offering to manufacture and fit our products at no cost, in exchange for letting o... Read More

Radio Holland Completes Second Bespoke Bridge System Retrofit

Posted: 1st Oct 2015

Written by: Imtech Marine

Radio Holland has recently completed a highly customised cruiseship bridge retrofit for Holland America Line. The complete refit was carried out during a short, ten-day dry-dock window. Read More

Azimut Yachts at the 55th Genoa Boat Show

Posted: 1st Oct 2015

Written by: Azimut Yachts

Azimut Yachts participates in the Genoa Boat Show (30 September – 5 October 2015) through its official network of dealers with eight models representing the Azimut Atlantis, Flybridge, Magellano and S collections. Read More

FunAir's Giant Yacht Slides & Floating Islands at Monaco Show

Posted: 24th Sep 2015

Written by: FunAir

Sponsor of Monaco Yacht Show Captain and Crew Lounge, FunAir will launch the ultimate superyacht accessory for owners and guests at the Monaco Yacht Show this year, the Floating Island. And as the name suggests, there’s plenty of ... Read More

Palladium Debuts New Simon X

Posted: 23rd Sep 2015

Written by: Palladium Technologies

The Monaco Yacht Show will be the place to be as Palladium Technologies debuts their next generation of Alarm, Monitoring and Control systems, SiMON X. Read More

Cramm Partners with Hydromar on Hydraulic Solutions for Superyachts

Posted: 23rd Sep 2015

Written by: Cramm Yachting Systems

Cramm Yachting Systems and Hydromar Marine Equipment from the Netherlands are both leaders in the provision of hydraulic system and solutions for superyachts. Read More

GoPro Yacht Crew Giveaway by MYS Sponsor FunAir

Posted: 22nd Sep 2015

Written by: FunAir

During the Monaco Yacht Show, leading inflatable yacht toy designer FunAir will be giving away a GoPro action camera to one lucky crewmember. Read More

Solarglide: Clear Vision, Cool Heads, Peace of Mind

Posted: 21st Sep 2015

Written by: Daniel Shea

Imagine you have been on the bridge for several hours. You are in the final days of a week long charter at the end of September and you’re coming up on your destination. It’s around 18:00. The sun has dipped low in the sky, releas... Read More

Nominations Now Accepted for 2016 Refit Excellence Awards

Posted: 17th Sep 2015

Written by: Rhumbline Communications

International yacht refit professionals will be recognized for their accomplishments through the first annual Refit Excellence Awards presented January 28, 2016, at Refit International Exhibition & Conference. Read More

Monaco Yacht Show Sponsor Launching Floating Island

Posted: 17th Sep 2015

Written by: FunAir

Taking full advantage of the new show layout, leading inflatable yacht toy company, FunAir, will be a sponsor of the 2015 Monaco Yacht Show Captain and Crew Lounge; and will also feature in three hot spots around the show for visi... Read More

Refitting Superyachts in the age of IMO TIER III Legislation

Posted: 17th Sep 2015

Written by: Marquip

From the start of 2016, all new superyacht builds will be subject to IMO TIER III legislation regarding NOX reduction from the keel laying ceremony on. Read More

Peter Porter Appointed as new General Manager for Imtech Marine Belgium

Posted: 16th Sep 2015

Written by: Imtech Marine

Imtech Marine has appointed Peter Porter as General Manager for Imtech Marine Belgium, also known as Radio Holland, per October 1th 2015. He will succeed Frans Ploegaert, who has started in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, as Direct... Read More

World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) 2015

Posted: 15th Sep 2015

Written by: SNAME

Some of the maritime industry’s leading experts will participate in two timely panel discussions on Thursday, November 5 that will be open to attendees at the World Maritime Technology Conference. Read More

Stable in Seconds, From Stumbling to Strolling

Posted: 15th Sep 2015

Written by: DMS Holland

The AntiRoll huge has proven to be a huge success on Santa Maria T at zero speed. It all happened just off Corsica as the boat headed for Cannes Boat Show. Over the last few days, the zero speed functionality of the AntiRoll stabi... Read More

Royal Phuket Marina appoint New Marina Manager

Posted: 15th Sep 2015

Written by: Infinity Communications

Royal Phuket Marina confirmed the appointment of Thai national Mrs. Woranart Wongvanich as Marina Manager of the 5 Gold Anchor-awarded marina. Read More

Exclusive preview of YachtEye 2.0 at Monaco Yacht Show

Posted: 15th Sep 2015

Written by: Gate PR

Oculus Technologies, the Dutch company behind superyacht infotainment solutions YachtEye, Odyss and ORBIIX, has announced that YachtEye 2.0, due to be officially launched later this year at METS, will be making an exclusive previe... Read More

Crewsaver® Liferafts To Be Featured at Newport Boat Show

Posted: 15th Sep 2015

Written by: Home Port Marine

The Crewsaver® liferaft range will be on display at the 2015 Newport International Boat Show, September 17-20 in Newport, Rhode Island. (Land booth D7 at the Newport Yachting Center.) Read More

McMurdo AIS MOB Devices Approved For Sale in Canada

Posted: 15th Sep 2015

Written by: Home Port Marine Marketing

McMurdo, the most trusted name in Emergency Readiness and Response, today announced that Transport Canada has granted Type Acceptance approval for the company’s Smartfind S10 and Smartfind S20 AIS Man Overboard (MOB) devices, whic... Read More

SC Rebrand Takes Supacat into New Era

Posted: 11th Sep 2015

Written by: CTPR

The high mobility vehicle and engineering firm, Supacat, has rebranded under a new SC identity to take the company forward in its successful expansion into new markets and provide a clear customer focus for the company’s products ... Read More

Proteum Launches Diesel Outboard into Military Market

Posted: 11th Sep 2015

Written by: CTPR

The first viable high power diesel outboard engine for military users, OXE Diesel, is being launched onto the global defence and security market at DSEi by Hamble, UK, based Proteum Ltd, part of SC Group. Read More

McMurdo AIS MOB Devices for Sale in Canada

Posted: 11th Sep 2015

Written by: Home Port Marine

McMurdo, the most trusted name in Emergency Readiness and Response, today announced that Transport Canada has granted Type Acceptance approval for the company’s Smartfind S10 and Smartfind S20 AIS Man Overboard (MOB) devices, whic... Read More

Imtech Marine Energy & Automation Lab at RDM Innovation Dock

Posted: 10th Sep 2015

Written by: Imtech Marine

At the World Port Days 2015 in Rotterdam, Imtech Marine has signed for a prolonged stay at the RDM Innovation Dock. Read More

New Color-Changing Aqualuma LED Strip Lighting

Posted: 10th Sep 2015

Written by: Home Port Marine Marketing

With new Aqualuma color-changing LED strip lighting, you can set the mood on board wherever you want a linear light source for effect. Read More

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