Yachting News

US Timber Traders Help Support Myanmar’s Brutal Junta by Importing Illicit Teak

Posted: 17th May 2023

Written by: Environmental Investigation Agency

In a new report, the Environmental Investigation Agency has named 12 major American timber firms importing teak from Myanmar since the start of the 2021 military coup Read More

Simpson Marine Concludes Successful Singapore Yachting Festival 2023

Posted: 17th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The event, which took place from 27-30 April at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, saw Simpson Marine showcasing a stunning line-up of eleven luxury yachts, including models from the world-renowned brands Sanlorenzo, Bluegame, Beneteau, Lagoon, Fairline and Aquila. Read More

2023 & 2024 Yachting Events Announced in Thailand

Posted: 17th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The Thai Yachting Business Association (TYBA) has announced the third edition of its highly successful Thailand Charter Week, which will be held from 16th - 19th November 2023 at Phuket Yacht Haven Marina. Read More

Karpaz Gate Marina Awarded Prestigious Platinum Status

Posted: 17th May 2023

Written by: Jules Riegal

Karpaz Gate Marina has been awarded 5 Gold Anchor Platinum accreditation by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). The prestigious accolade is the highest distinction attributed under the renowned global Gold Anchor Scheme marina rating system. Read More

Benetti Launches Alunya

Posted: 15th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Alunya, from the Benetti B.Now 50M series, was launched at the beginning of May 2023 and is the second steel model in the series to introduce the Oasis Deck® design and draws inspiration from the shipyard’s iconic canons. Read More

All the Highlights of the 8th Mediterranean Yacht Show in Nafplion

Posted: 12th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Having emerged as one of the premier events for industry professionals, the 8th Mediterranean Yacht Show (MEDYS) turned the international spotlight onto Greece once again, as the host of the world’s largest crewed yacht charter show. Read More

50+ Boats and 23 Nations Engaged in Yachting’s Energy Transition Expected in Monaco in July

Posted: 10th May 2023

Written by: Isabelle Andrieux

Just weeks to go before the start in the Principality of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, the largest meeting for alternative energy sources organised by Yacht Club de Monaco. Read More

TJB Superyachts Celebrates Global Expansion with New Florida Office

Posted: 10th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Founded in London a decade ago by Tim Johnson, TJB Super Yachts is today a world leading boutique yacht brokerage with offices in the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Greece, Sweden, India, Australia and the US. Read More

e3 Systems Appointed Authorised Starlink Reseller

Posted: 10th May 2023

Written by: Diane Franklin

e3 stock Starlink systems from the locations where yachts work in the Mediterranean and Florida and their experience in yachting and data communications is second to none, which is why thousands of yachts rely on e3 today. Read More

‘Race Against Time’ to Discover Ocean Life Prompts Launch of Global Initiative

Posted: 8th May 2023

Written by: John Cotton

Ocean Census, the largest programme in history was recently unveiled in London, a worldwide collaboration of science, business, media and civil society aiming to revolutionise our understanding of life on Earth and how to protect the oceans. Read More

Northrop & Johnson Partners with IGY Marinas

Posted: 4th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The leading brokerage Northrop & Johnson has announced its partnership with IGY Marinas, the only global network of dedicated superyacht marinas with over 8,000 clients annually across 23 marinas in 12 countries. Read More

Boat Sales, Sea Trials and Quality Leads Mark a Successful 2023 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show

Posted: 26th Apr 2023

Written by: Susannah Hart

Multiple boats sales, sea trial requests and quality leads at the 2023 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show have left exhibitors delighted, with over 90 per cent already signed up for next year’s show. Read More

Future of Superyachts Conference 2023 to Take Place in London on 29 June

Posted: 26th Apr 2023

Written by: Naomi Chadderton

As an increasing number of questions start to arise around the future of the superyacht industry, Quaynote’s upcoming conference, The Future of Superyachts, is set to engage a broad spectrum of leaders in broad conversation and debate. Read More

Superyacht UK Technical Seminar a Resounding Success

Posted: 24th Apr 2023

Written by: Emma Slater

The annual Superyacht UK Technical Seminar, sponsored by Pendennis Shipyard Ltd, took place at St Katharine Docks on Tuesday 18 April and speakers and attendees alike have heralded it a great success. Read More

Y.CO and RMI Join Forces to Support Sustainable Energy in the Caribbean

Posted: 24th Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

By supporting RMI's initiatives to enhance climate resilience and affordable energy in the region, Y.CO seeks to give back to the island communities that are integral to yachting. Read More

MA Financial Acquires d'Albora Marina Portfolio for $225m

Posted: 21st Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Diversified financial services firm, MA Financial (ASX: MAF) has entered into an agreement to acquire the d’Albora marina portfolio for a headline price of $225 million from fellow diversified financial services firm, Balmain Corporation. Read More

Show Program for MEDYS 2023

Posted: 21st Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The largest yachting showcase in the world, the MEDYS is a fixture on the international yachting calendar – a stand-out event for industry professionals and brokers alike. Read More

MB92 Launches World’s First Dedicated Sustainability Refit Service for Superyachts

Posted: 21st Apr 2023

Written by: Harry Green

MB92 Group, the world’s leading superyacht refit, repair and maintenance company, has announced the launch of ‘Refit for the Future!’, a new service tailored for superyacht owners looking to reduce the environmental impact of their yachts. Read More

Eddie Jordan Officially Opens London Luxury Afloat 2023

Posted: 19th Apr 2023

Written by: Emma Slater

F1 aficionado and TV personality Eddie Jordan was joined by representatives from iconic yachting brands Oyster Yachts, Sunseeker and Princess Yachts and show organisers, British Marine to officially open London Luxury Afloat 2023 yesterday. Read More

MEDYS 2023 Chefs’ Competition Reveal

Posted: 19th Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

With the 8th edition of the Mediterranean Yacht Show fast approaching, it’s time to shine a spotlight on one of the most popular events of the show: the Chefs’ Competition, which allows chefs to showcase their skills and bring their creativity to the table. Read More

All Eyes on Barcelona as the MYBA Charter Show 2023 Comes to Town

Posted: 17th Apr 2023

Written by: Naomi Chadderton

With just one week to go until the start of the MYBA Charter Show, all eyes are on Barcelona as the industry-only event brings an impressive fleet of superyachts, brokerage firms and yacht crews to Marina Port Vell. Read More

The Seafarers’ Charity Set to Receive Donations as Sailor Continues Epic Challenge

Posted: 17th Apr 2023

Written by: Susannah Hart

Supporting the wellbeing and welfare of seafarers, The Seafarers’ Charity is set to start receiving regular donations as Mark Ashley-Miller continues his fundraising Harbour Master Sailing Challenge. Read More

Countdown to the Palma International Boat Show 2023

Posted: 14th Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The nautical sector will gather once again this year at the Palma International Boat Show, which has become one of the world’s nautical poles of attraction. Read More

Line-up Announced for Innovation Corner at Palma Superyacht Village

Posted: 12th Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Yachting Ventures has confirmed further details about the line-up of startups to expect at the Innovation Corner. The goal is to spark a conversation about the future of yachting and give startups a space to showcase new technologies. Read More

Benetti Dedicates this Year’s Edition of Yachtmaster to Sustainability

Posted: 12th Apr 2023

Written by: Barbara Papini

The American edition of Benetti Yachtmaster, the traditional event dedicated to captains of its mega-yacht fleet, surveyors, owner representatives and sponsors, was held at the Seagate Hotel in Florida on April 3 and 4. Read More

IGY Announces VIP Packages for Miami F1 Grand Prix

Posted: 5th Apr 2023

Written by: IGY Marinas

IGY Marinas, the world’s only global network of superyacht destination marinas and service providers, announces it is offering VIP packages for Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix Weekend, May 5-7, 2023. Read More

New Infographic Shines Spotlight on Issues Faced by Seafarers in 2022

Posted: 3rd Apr 2023

Written by: Amy Liebthal

The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) has shared insights into the issues faced by seafarers and their families in 2022 with a new infographic of data from its helplines. Read More

Yachting Industry Primed for Sustainable Future Following Dubai International Boat Show 2023

Posted: 3rd Apr 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The Dubai International Boat Show 2023 concluded recently at Dubai Harbour, after showcasing the latest sustainable innovations and advancements in the yachting industry. Read More

Chef Marco Tognon of MY Planet Nine wins Superyacht Chef Competition 2023

Posted: 31st Mar 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

For the last four years, chefs working on superyachts have met at Yacht Club de Monaco to compete in the Superyacht Chef Competition, a culinary contest organised by YCM in partnership with Bluewater. Read More

All the Highlights from Monaco Ocean Week 2023

Posted: 29th Mar 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

A packed agenda was on offer on day one, with the 12th Environmental Symposium, 27th Captains’ Forum and 3rd YCM Explorers Awards. The YCM also hosted the first Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous, which was opened by HSH Prince Albert II. Read More

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