Yachting News
Since 2009, the MYBA Charter Show has offset its “carbon footprint”, through Yacht Carbon Offset, and once again the impact of the event is counteracted by greenhouse gas reductions from a renewable power project in Turkey. And, f...
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On Wednesday April 20th, the 2016 MYBA Annual General Assembly (AGM) was held in the South of France. Apart from providing the opportunity for MYBA Members to review the year that passed and to discuss plans for the future, this y...
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International sailing charity, The Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation has launched a new website which demonstrates how it is currently working to use sailing to promote health and well being, and develop personal skills that will ...
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ACREW’s mission is to provide excellence in continuous professional development for yacht crew. This week at the Palma Superyacht Show The ACREW Lounge is hosting a range of workshops and hospitality for crew in all departments i...
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Here at the PYA we are receiving numerous enquiries about STCW refresher training and it seems that many crew still do not understand that, from 1st January 2017, ALL SEAGOING CREW WILL HAVE TO HOLD CERTIFICATES THAT ARE LESS THAN...
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Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the launch of YN 17650, a 50m semi-displacement yacht during a private ceremony.
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The Luise Group, international leader to the superyacht industry, is set to announce new technological and partnerships for the 2016 Mediterranean season.
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The best way to start the yachting season, celebrities, cocktails and racing combine for a weekend of Formula 1 action.
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Racing at Antigua Classics, sponsored by Panerai, came to a conclusion today with the 20-mile Windward Race. A light south-easterly breeze of 5-10 knots produced gentle but shifty conditions for the fleet.
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For the second year in a row, Northrop & Johnson was named “Best Asia-based Charter Company” at the 2016 Asia Boating Awards, held on April 7 at the Singapore Yacht Show.
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This summer, all eyes will be focused on France as the country, which has produced such footballing legends as Zinedine Zidane and Thierry Henry, hosts the UEFA EURO 2016 Championship. Kicking off in Paris on June 10th and culmina...
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With less than a month to go and no less than 65 yachts lined up for the 4th edition of the Palma Superyacht Show, it is safe to say that the Mediterranean season opener is sailing straight for success. It seems that the picturesq...
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Leading marine services agency BWA Yachting has been appointed to manage and deliver the 35th America’s Cup Superyacht Program in Bermuda in May/June 2017.
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The 34th annual Suncoast Boat Show in Sarasota takes place Friday, April 15 to Sunday, April 17 at Marina Jack in downtown Sarasota. Hundreds of exhibitors will showcase an outstanding selection of boats, ranging from motor yachts...
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Official Statement from Clipper Round the World: We are deeply saddened to report the death of crew member Sarah Young (40), a company owner from London. Sarah was one of the crew aboard the IchorCoal boat (CV21).
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The Superyacht Rendezvous Montenegro proudly returns for the second year on 7-9 July. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a world class fleet of superyachts and register your interest now.
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FYBA proudly presents a full day educational event designed to help brokers and technical personnel gain a greater understanding of the systems and engineering aspects of the vessels they sell and service.
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The new Mangusta 94 no. 4 set sail this morning. Official delivery took place privately at the Overmarine Group wharf in Viareggio in presence of the Owners, along with the Balducci family, founder and owner of the company, and al...
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Mark Turner, one of the most respected figures in professional sailing, has been appointed Volvo Ocean Race CEO, stepping down after 23 years at the helm of global sports marketing company OC Sport.
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In April 2016 twenty international delegates will arrive in the UK for the Superyacht UK Tour of Excellence. The Tour provides various opportunities for Superyacht UK members to showcase their products and services including show...
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From 11 to 16 April 2016, Saint Barths will host the 7th edition of Les Voiles de St. Barth, an event which, since its creation in 2010, has quite simply become indispensable thanks to the unique sporting atmosphere and conviviali...
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A unique marina in the Whitsundays at the heart of the Great Barrier Reef will return to the Singapore Yacht Show this year, with an increased raft of facilities to present to yachts.
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The spectacular new 85 meter sailing yacht AQUIJO is the world’s largest high-performance ketch and marks Vitters Shipyard’s and Oceanco’s first delivery in 2016.
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After a spirited, no holds barred match race around the island of Saint Barths, it is the Velsheda crew which might impose their bragging rights over close rivals Ranger this evening. But only if they have enough remaining energy ...
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The new guidance will be necessary for surveyors auditing safety management systems both at sea and ashore. Additionally, it will be of concern to those concerned with the procedures adopted by the MCA for carrying out audits for ...
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The 2016 edition of the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous concluded on Saturday 12th March with prizes awarded to the top yachts in each of the four competing divisions. Three days of racing accompanied by str...
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Under the beaming Arabian sun, things heated up on the Muscat racecourse for the eight hydro-foiling GC32 catamarans competing at the new-look Extreme Sailing Series™ today, as the local boys on Oman Air extended their lead.
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As the exclusive suppliers of indoor and outdoor furnishings for the newly launched 70 meters FDHF superyacht Project Kometa, Sabrina Monte-Carlo was delighted to attend last Thursday launch and christening of Galactica Super Nova...
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The curtain was officially raised on the much anticipated 2016 Extreme Sailing Series™ today in the historic old town of Muscat, Oman, with the new breed of hydro-foiling GC32 catamarans more than living up to the pre-season hype.
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On 12 March Dutch luxury yacht builder AMELS launched its latest 55-metre superyacht on schedule, thanks to a high degree of planning and cooperation with the owner’s team, captain and crew.
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