Yachting News
Underscoring the Society's goal to broaden its impact on the superyacht industry and its global growth objectives, the International Superyacht Society enthusiastically announces a strategic partnership with Oceanco, a world-class...
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Fraser CEO Raphael Sauleau was elected president of the Large Yacht Brokers Association (LYBRA) on Thursday 12th July 2018 in Monaco. Elections are held every three years, and the new board is composed of the following members: Pr...
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Marina Barcelona 92 (MB92) announced today that following the approval from La Ciotat Shipyards (SEMIDEP), they have signed an agreement with Blohm+Voss, part of the Lürssen Group, to acquire their remaining 51% stake in Blohm+Vos...
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International marina operator and developer, IGY Marinas, today announced continued expansion of its marina portfolio along the northeast coast of the US with the addition of Fore Points Marina in Portland, Maine.
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ICOMIA has published a series of reports on the Asian boating market, giving insight and recommendations on how to develop the leisure boating industry in these emerging markets. As well as detailed statistics, the reports identif...
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Hopes of a swift end to the long-running ordeal suffered by members serving on the superyacht Indian Empress have been dashed after a court in Malta rejected a request from a bidder for the vessel to have more time to pay the auct...
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OneOcean Port Vell is a world-class marina for superyachts located in the heart of Barcelona, one of few city-centre marinas in the world, with the beautiful Balearic islands just a short cruise away. And if Barcelona is on the wi...
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ACREW is pleased to welcome International Marine Management (IMM) as the title sponsor of the Crew Lounge at La Rascasse during the Monaco Yacht Show 2018. The 'ACREW & IMM Crew Lounge' will open for crew and business guests from ...
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SuperYacht Radio and OnboardOnline are excited to announce their collaboration giving them a combined audience of over 130,000 yachting enthusiasts at sea and ashore. The partnership will include development and co-promotion of a ...
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The French authorities have now clarified the criteria for payment of social security contributions by yacht crew operating in France and French waters. You can read the full statement here in both English and French.
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100 days before the opening of its 28th edition, the Monaco Yacht Show launched its countdown for this year's event in the Monaco heliport. Gaëlle Tallarida, General Manager of MYS announced several key features including a new s...
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Earlier this year captain AJ Anderson was elected to the role of President of the International Superyacht Society. As a seafarer for forty years, and an industry leader in operational management for twenty years, we asked AJ to s...
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Most ship cyber security breaches are the result of human error but can easily be avoided by implementing cutting edge technology and policies to prevent crews from inadvertently infecting shipboard systems. That was one of the ke...
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There was no shortage of crew enthusiasm at the Newport Charter Yacht Show last week with five competitions specifically designed to show off the talent and creativity of chefs, captains, deck hands, stewards and stewardesses.
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We all know there are ethical, moral and legal lines that should not be crossed, but in yachting these limits will often be tested. Join YPY on 2 July at the Yacht Club de Monaco
to hear from a panel of esteemed yachting professi... Read More
to hear from a panel of esteemed yachting professi... Read More
Leading navigational data and compliance specialist ChartCo has appointed Chris Warde as Head of Superyachts to oversee the company’s expansion plans in the sector. Chris brings a wealth of industry experience to the firm, and wi...
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HMY Yacht Sales is delighted to welcome Bob Saxon to its management team. As VP of HMY’s Yacht Management, Crew Placement, and Yacht Charter Division, Bob will head up the full spectrum of HMY’s yacht charter operations. A dominan...
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MB92 & Compositeworks are proud to be participating in the 2018 London to Monaco cycle ride, organized by the Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE). The ride departs from London on 19th September and finishes in Monaco on the 25th to coin...
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Peter Insull has received the Richard Earp Award presented by Gaye Joyeau-Bourgeois, President of MYBA, during The Superyacht Show in Barcelona. This is an annual prize presented by LYBRA and MYBA as a tribute to Richard Earp's ge...
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Following the huge success of their Digital Reference Center, Superyacht Operating Systems has launched the Luxe App, a complete solution for creating, executing and monitoring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for yacht crew i...
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St. Katharine Docks, central London's only marina, is committed to the fight against plastics in the waterways and is working with The Whale Company to raise awareness of plastic pollution in the River Thames. The challenge is to ...
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A much-anticipated and oft-debated marine facility has been given the green light today as Orams Marine and Panuku Development Auckland announced they’d reached an agreement. The area known as Site 18 will be developed into a faci...
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To celebrate the rich Hindu culture on the island, the APS Indonesia Bali office held its renewal Blessing Ceremony, a joyful spiritual event with the local Priest and staff in traditional Balinese dress.
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The global superyacht industry is unique with some truly outstanding individuals and businesses that deserve recognition from their peers. The International Superyacht Society’s Awards of Distinction were established to celebrate ...
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Marina High Tech, a new event dedicated to sustainable development and innovation to protect the marine environment takes place this week, from 24-25 May, in the iconic Marina Baie-des-Anges, Villeneuve-Loubet.
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As out-going President of British Marine, David Pougher, with the support of the British Marine Board, has agreed to undertake the role of Interim Managing Director until such
time as a new appointee is recruited to replace Howar... Read More
time as a new appointee is recruited to replace Howar... Read More
British Marine, which organises and owns the London Boat Show, has announced that the 2019 Show, due to run at ExCeL London from 9-13 January 2019, will not take place.This decision was made after independent research showed there...
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You may well be aware that since the 1st January 2018 all seafarers resident in France have been obliged to affiliate to ENIM or to an equivalent private insurance scheme. WYCC private insurance is fully compliant with French law ...
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Showcasing a collection of the world’s leading yachts, The Superyacht Show - launched for the first time this year by the Large Yacht Broker Association - took place at OneOcean Port Vell in Barcelona between the 2nd to 5th May. T...
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The exclusive private members sports club 39 Monte Carlo, situated in the heart of Monaco is getting ready for a busy Summer 2018. Clients have the possibility to enjoy first-class services by 39 Monte Carlo not only in the beauti...
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