Yachting News

Dockwise Vanguard may help lift Costa Concordia wreck

Posted: 11th Oct 2013

Written by: BBC News

The wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship could be loaded aboard a colossal salvage vessel, the Dockwise Vanguard, after a deal was struck with a Dutch company. Read More

ENJO Yachting Launch their Teak Deck Pad

Posted: 11th Oct 2013

Written by: Enjo Yachting

ENJO Yachting is proud to announce the official launch of the Teak Deck Pad by ENJO.
The latest addition to the ENJO range revolutionizes the way in which the teak is cleaned on-board. The teak deck pad lifts out dirt, grease, gr...
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Canadian Becomes World's Most Travelled Man

Posted: 10th Oct 2013

Written by: Calgary Sun

He left Calgary when the Flames were Stanley Cup champions, acid-wash jeans were the rage and an obscure little band named Nirvana had just signed to Sub Pop Records. Read More

US launch of iconic British powerboat brand

Posted: 10th Oct 2013

Written by: Hunton Powerboats Ltd

Hunton, the iconic British manufacturer of high-performance, luxury powerboats and tenders is incredibly proud and excited to announce that their stunning range is to be introduced to US audiences. Read More

Elite Yacht Linen announce new line of Yves Delorme towels

Posted: 9th Oct 2013

Written by: Elite Linen

Elite Yacht Linen, specialists in luxury bespoke linen for yachts and based in STP shipyard in Palma, attended MYS to promote the new line of Yves Delorme Athena Towel Range. Read More

Net-Logic Wireless BNWAS attains Wheel Mark accreditation

Posted: 9th Oct 2013

Written by: Net-Logic

Net-Logic announce their WatchKeeper+, the world’s only type approved wireless BNWAS, now carries the prestigious Wheel Mark certification. Read More

Northern Lights To Introduce M99C13 Genset

Posted: 9th Oct 2013

Written by: HomePortMarine.com

Northern Lights will introduce its latest innovation in power generation for the commercial marine sector, the M99C13 generator set, at the 2013 International WorkBoat Show, October 9-11 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orle... Read More

Redevelopment at Monaco Marine

Posted: 7th Oct 2013

Written by: Superyacht Times

Monaco Marine signs a memorandum of understanding regarding redevelopment of Bois Sacré shipyard in Toulon Harbour near La Seyne sur Mer. Read More

World's Ugliest Ship Arrives in Bergen, Norway

Posted: 7th Oct 2013

Written by: digitaljournal.com

A seismic vessel, the Ramform Titan, is dubbed "the world's ugliest ship". With a stern measuring 70m, she is also one of the widest. Read More

Lampedusa Tragedy: Up to 350 dead

Posted: 4th Oct 2013

Written by: The Telegraph

The accident happened when a fire broke out on board a boat packed with an estimated 500 Eritrean and Somali refugees as it neared the end of its journey from the Libyan coast and approached Lampedusa, Italy's southernmost scrap o... Read More

Fire destroys M/Y Seafaris

Posted: 3rd Oct 2013

Written by: The Guardian

Luxury motor yacht Seafaris explodes off the Daintree coast of Queensland. Sixteen survivors who abandoned the burning vessel were rescued by a passing container ship. Read More

Luxury yachts find Asian buyers

Posted: 2nd Oct 2013

Written by: Bangkok Post

Singapore businessman Adrian Lee Chye Cheng, 33, is the super-yacht industry's dream come true.Young, wealthy and passionate about boats, he embodies an emerging market. Read More

McMurdo Smartfind S20 Personal AIS Beacon

Posted: 2nd Oct 2013

Written by: HomeportMarine.com

The Smartfind S20 is a personal AIS device worn on a lifejacket and activated by sliding off the safety tab and lifting an arming cap to deploy the antenna. The compact, lightweight unit sends alert messages, GPS position and a sp... Read More

Yacht Builders Reveal Craziest Requests

Posted: 30th Sep 2013

Written by: Frances and Michael Howorth – MYS

Answers the following question: "What is the weirdest/craziest request you have had from a client during the building of his yacht?" Read More

Warsash expands its international presence

Posted: 28th Sep 2013

Written by: Warsash Superyacht Academy

A year after its launch at the Monaco Yacht Show, Warsash Superyacht Academy has announced a programme of international expansion to meet growing demand. Read More

Oracle Wins America's Cup!

Posted: 26th Sep 2013

Written by: Douglas Robson – USA Today

Trailing 8-1 a week ago in the America's Cup, Oracle sailed away from Emirates Team New Zealand by 44 seconds on Wednesday to retain the Auld Mug. Read More

Take Part in a TV Show- Calling All Expats!

Posted: 25th Sep 2013

Written by: Nerd TV

Are you planning on moving to, or working in Monaco or the Cote D'Azur? Do you already live or work in the area? We want to tell your story! Read More

Yacht Medics Set Sail: Medical Crew Placement

Posted: 25th Sep 2013

Written by: Erin Mitchell, MedAire

MedAire will now place medical professionals on vessels for clients around the world. Doctors, nurses, paramedics and specialists are available for short-term or long-term placements based on a yacht’s specific needs. Read More

Medical Crew Placement by MedAire

Posted: 25th Sep 2013

Written by: Erin Mitchell, MedAire

MedAire will now place medical professionals on vessels for clients around the world. Doctors, nurses, paramedics and specialists are available for short-term or long-term placements based on a yacht’s specific needs. Read More

GOST® Launches FLIR® M-Series Thermal Cameras at NMEA 2013

Posted: 25th Sep 2013

Written by: GOST

At the opening of the 2013 National Marine Electronics Association Conference & Expo in San Diego today, GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies) and FLIR® Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR) announced the integration of the GOST Watch ... Read More

Nautical Academy and MB'92 Announce Collaboration

Posted: 24th Sep 2013

Written by: The Nautical Academy

The Nautical Academy is delighted to announce the opening of its new superyacht crew training facility in Barcelona, Spain in collaboration with Marina Barcelona 92 (MB’92). The Academy will be our industries first full training f... Read More

Red Arrows Come to Monaco!

Posted: 21st Sep 2013

Written by: Superyacht UK

Superyacht UK (SYUK) is thrilled to announce that they have confirmed the iconic Red Arrows to perform a spectacular display over Monaco during this year’s Monaco Yacht Show. This year sees the 10th anniversary of Superyacht UK wi... Read More

Confessions of a Stewardess - 2nd edition!

Posted: 20th Sep 2013

Written by: Lindsay Carlton – Fox News

Julie Perry, author of The Insider’s Guide to Becoming a Yacht Stewardess, knows all too well about the yacht-owning super rich. After three years as a stewardess, visiting more than 40 ports in 18 countries, she's had to clean r... Read More

ENJO Yachting Brainchild the ENJO Yachting Angels in time for MYS

Posted: 20th Sep 2013

Written by: ENJO Yachting

ENJO is a revolutionary, chemical-free method of cleaning which removes oil, dirt, grease, dust and even bacteria, with a whole range of uniquely designed and manufactured fibres; and just water. Hanne and Rob Donald, the founders... Read More

Cannes Boat Show Recap

Posted: 19th Sep 2013

Written by: Le Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes

Le Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes, which took place between 10th and 15th September 2013 on the bay of Cannes, has been declared a resounding success by exhibitors, visitors and the managing companies of the show, the Federati... Read More

Monaco: 15 New Berths in 2014

Posted: 18th Sep 2013

Written by: Monaco Yacht Show

While the 23rd Monaco Yacht Show is about to unveil 103 exceptional superyachts in a few days, its organisers already announce 15 additional berths available from 2014. This development is a strong reply to the expectations of the... Read More

Costa Concordia - Has master mariner in charge of salvage met his match?

Posted: 17th Sep 2013

Written by: Barbie Latza Nadeau and Matt Smith, CNN

The capsized cruise liner Costa Concordia was sitting upright early Tuesday after the first step of an unprecedented effort to salvage the ill-fated ship. In a lengthy process involving massive pulleys, cables and steel tanks, a s... Read More

Awlgrip® To Launch Three New Product Ranges At IBEX 2013

Posted: 17th Sep 2013

Written by: Awlgrip

Awlgrip® will introduce the industry to three new product ranges at the 2013 International Boatbuilders Exposition & Conference (IBEX) at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, September 17-19 (booth 2241). Read More

UK Debut For GOST® Watch HD and GOST® Insight HD Security Systems

Posted: 17th Sep 2013

Written by: GOST

CA Clase, UK distributor for yacht security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems supplier GOST™ (Global Ocean Security Technologies) will introduce the UK market to the GOST® Watch HD and GOST® Insight HD systems a... Read More

All-Female Team SCA Grows

Posted: 16th Sep 2013

Written by: Volvo Ocean Race

SCA has confirmed that Stacey Jackson (AUS) and Abby Ehler (GBR) have joined their all-female Team SCA crew for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15. Stacey and Abby will be joining the five selected crew announced earlier this year, whic... Read More

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