Yachting News
Following the devastation caused by Cylcone Pam in Vanuatu, at least 24 people so far have been declared dead, including a one week old baby and four foreigners.
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Ocean Signal has developed the world’s most compact electronic distress flare – the new rescueME EDF1.
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Around the world, there are smaller yachts without a management company that are organised by out-of-date systems and heaps of paperwork.
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Burma Boating is launching a crowdfunding campaign to help set up medical care in Myanmar’s remote Mergui Archipelago.
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Nearly 20 years after it sank following a collision with a barge in Singapore one year before Cousteau’s death, squabbles between the commander’s family and a Brittany boatyard threaten to scupper the ship for good.
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The 60-metre MADAME KATE emerged from AMELS' 140-metre drydock no. 1. There’s no mistaking the distinctive avant-garde Tim Heywood designed AMELS 199 – stunning lines, although not yet at design waterline.
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The new 55 metre AMELS 180 revealed her beautiful dark blue paintwork to the world after very efficient final completion and commissioning.
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MTN Communications (MTN) announces another maritime industry first with the launch of its high-definition live television service at sea, MTN Worldwide TV HD (MTN-TV HD).
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Following latest information on the development of Cyclone Pam, Race organisers have announced that Leg 5 from Auckland, New Zealand to Itajaí, Brazil, will now start on Wednesday, 18 March at 09:00 NZDT (Tuesday 17 March, 20:00 U...
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Edinburgh Marina - the 400 berth marina, residential, retail and spa hotel development that will be the focal point of Granton Harbour’s regeneration, is set to be at the forefront of Scottish Marine Tourism’s strategic growth, as...
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The former McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh is joining Ben Ainslie Racing as chief executive officer. The 56-year-old spent a quarter of a century with McLaren, where he rose to become chief executive of the group.
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Dovaston Crew is delighted to welcome Simon Harvey to the team who has recently been recruited to represent Dovaston Crew in the UK.
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Thousands of internet users are scouring satellite images in a search effort to find crew from the missing yacht SV Moorings. The search is focussing on an area 2200 nautical miles west of Perth.
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Channel 28 Ltd have expanded their product portfolio with the addition of Cell Weaver, a secure, fast internet solution for yachts using 4 x 4G/LTE bonded connections.
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The Gulf of Guinea has been described as the “most insecure waterway globally” where acts of piracy and armed robbery represent more than a quarter of worldwide reported attacks.
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A tropical cyclone Pam has racked up winds of 200km/hr and could strengthen further as it heads south.
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A steady 20-knot breeze blowing in from the east greeted the sailing superyachts and motor yachts gathered at the YCCS Marina, Virgin Gorda for the Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous, hosted by Boat International...
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Phaedo 3, the 70ft Trimaran, sets the Rorc caribbean 600 course record following it's launch earlier this month in Antigua.
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Until recently the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) could only issue the International Certificate of Competence (ICC) to British nationals and residents, and to countries with special permission such as the Netherlands.
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In-line with its growing number of superyacht arrivals, Porto Montenegro has launched a membership programme for crew staying within the marina
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Florence Arthaud, considered one of the world's greatest sailors, has been killed in a helicopter collision in Argentina. Other victims of the crash included Olympic gold medalist swimmer Camille Muffat and Olympic boxer Alexis Va...
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The second edition of the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean drew to a close with a fourth day of picture perfect sailing for the 21 participating yachts. Overall winners of the event, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and Nautor's...
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A ceremony and official celebrations were held for the inauguration of the Azimut Lounge in Pattaya and the signing of the partnership agreement with MGC Marine in Bangkok.
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Imtech Marine recently launched a service app, under its service and nav/com brand Radio Holland.
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Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s 10th anniversary Sydney Harbour Regatta came to a close on Sunday evening with winners announced after what competitors described as “a perfect day’s sailing.”
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An independent report into the grounding of Team Vestas Wind on Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race was released today. It included a set of recommendations aimed at improving safety at sea for the entire offshore racing community.
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On the last Sunday in February, New Zealand’s Waiheke Island reverberated to the sound of Sealegs amphibious vessels racing around Onetangi beach.
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Superb sailing conditions once again characterized the second day of racing at the Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2015.
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Northrop & Johnson welcomes John Solomon as sales broker in the Antibes office.
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Paul Allen has announced the discovery of the famous World War II Japanese battleship, the Musashi, more than 70 years after it was sunk by US forces, his representatives said Wednesday.
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