Yachting News

The MEDYS Chefs’ Competition 2023 was a Celebration of the Sea

Posted: 2nd Jun 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Each year, the Chefs’ Competition proves to be a highlight of MEDYS, and this year was no exception. Bringing together some of the best chefs in Greece, it saw a group of culinary masterminds go head-to-head to win the coveted top prize. Read More

Eden Island Marina Welcomes Yachts to the Seychelles

Posted: 30th May 2023

Written by: Linda Cartlidge

The Seychelles' dedicated superyacht facility, Eden Island Marina has been developed in conjunction with the Eden Island luxury residential project. It is located just off the east coast of the main island of Mahé and is linked to the mainland by a 300m bridge. Read More

Zparq Closes Successful EUR 2.5 M Seed Round

Posted: 30th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

Zparq, the Swedish startup company that develops the world's most compact electric marine motors, has closed a EUR 2.5 M seed round to bring its innovative technology to the market with emission-free marine propulsion and a low CO2-footprint over the whole value chain. Read More

Mario Cicognani and Karin Paggi Launch Karma Yachting

Posted: 30th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

KARMA Yachting, a brokerage company founded by Mario Cicognani and Karin Paggi who have a cumulative experience of 32 years in the purchase, sale and construction of yachts ranging from 30 to 60 metres, is born. Read More

Inauguration of the International Yacht Club Antibes

Posted: 24th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

The International Yacht Club d’Antibes (IYCA) has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis with the establishment of an ultramodern yacht club associated with a completely renovated superyacht dock. Read More

Digital Platform AcqueraPro Launches for Yachts in the Med

Posted: 24th May 2023

Written by: Georgia Tindale

Following months of painstaking testing and tweaking, the brand-new digital platform created by pioneering yachting agency Acquera Yachting has now been officially launched: AcqueraPro. Read More

Gulf Craft Collaborates with University of Sharjah to Support the Marine Innovators of the Future

Posted: 24th May 2023

Written by: Naya Imam

Gulf Craft, one of the world’s leading boat and yacht manufacturers, has collaborated with University of Sharjah’s College of Fine Arts and Design for its ‘Design for Special Interiors’ course focused on ‘Sustainable Luxury in Yacht Interior Design’. Read More

All Aboard for the First Ever Richard Mille Cup

Posted: 24th May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

From 10th to 25th June, the regatta will attract aficionados and collectors of historical yachts competing between Great Britain and France, from Falmouth to Le Havre, with stopovers in renowned sailing landmarks Dartmouth and Cowes. Read More

MY Come Together, MY Unknown and MY Coral Ocean Win Big at the World Superyacht Awards

Posted: 22nd May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

This year’s World Superyacht Awards, which took place in Istanbul on May 20th, saw the 60m MY Come Together and the Benetti Oasis 34m MY Unknown both take home prestigious awards. Read More

Countdown to Superyacht Cup Palma 2023 is Well Underway

Posted: 22nd May 2023

Written by: OnboardOnline

New entries have boosted the Superyacht Cup Palma fleet with just a month to go to the 27th edition of the annual celebration of sail. Read More

Cookson Adventures & ICON Yachts: A Shared Vision for Exploration in Yachting

Posted: 18th May 2023

Written by: Tamsin Graham

Cookson Adventures and ICON Yachts have created a short film to highlight a shared vision for expedition yachting and purpose-driven travel, with a greater focus on marine conservation and science in yachting. 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

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

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

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

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

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

‘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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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