Venice International Boat Show 2012 – Italy’s largest Adriatic Boat Show

October 11, 2011

The two main Italian boat shows in the Adriatic Area – The Venice International Boat Show and Nautic Show, (that till this year has been held …

50m Alexander Again Superyacht by Mondo Marine

October 11, 2011

Another pride of Mondo Marine shipyard, 50m Alexander Again Superyacht, as its 60th yacht.

Jeanneau Yachts as First International Brand at Karpaz Gate Marina

October 11, 2011

Jeanneau, the international marine brand, has been officially recognised by Sea-Alliance Group (SAG) as First International Brand at Karpaz Gate …

BoatUS mourns President Nancy Michelman

October 11, 2011

Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of President and Publisher Nancy Michelman, who died …

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012

October 11, 2011

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2011 was hailed as the most successful and satisfying in the event’s spectacular 28-year history. Entered in the …

European Commission brings action against French VAT exemption for commercial vessels

October 11, 2011

The European Commission has now decided to bring action before the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) concerning the VAT exemption applied by …

Imtech acquires ETNA and opens 5 offices in France, Morocco and Spain

October 11, 2011

Imtech, a technical services provider in Europe and on the global marine market, is expanding its marine services network with five new offices in …

Naval Architect Rob Humphreys amoung speakers at Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton

October 11, 2011

The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, in conjunction with the University of Southampton, is hosting a series of annual lectures designed to give …

Fincantieri Yachts’ 145m Fortissimo superyacht by Ken Freivokh Design

October 11, 2011

As well as the exciting new 88 meter design project called the Virage 88 motor yacht, designed by the renowned design studio Andrew Winch Design, …

New Norwegian lay-up rules of foreign pleasure boats in Norway

October 11, 2011

As a direct result of lobbying by the European Boating Association (EBA) the Norwegian Directorate of Customs and Excise announced on 5 October 2011 …

Fincantieri Virage 88 superyacht design by Andrew Winch Design

October 10, 2011

Fincantieri Yachts has unveiled an exciting new 88 meter design project called the Virage 88 motor yacht. The Virage 88 superyacht was designed by …

A short history of the Barcelona Boat Show on its 50th anniversary

October 10, 2011

The first edition of the Barcelona Boat Show was set up in June 1963, by a group of personalities who are linked to sports and the nautical industry, …

37m motor yacht Hakuna Matata launched by Peri Yachts

October 10, 2011

Peri Yachts launched a new Peri 37 superyacht Hakuna Matata, just after two weeks passed from the Cannes Boat Show, where the motor yacht Peri 41T …

Furuno becomes ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ for 6th time

October 10, 2011

Furuno becomes for 6th time and once again the only one to receive the ´Manufacturer of the Year´ award at 2011 National Marine Electronics …

HISWA Holland Yachting Group´s presence at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

October 10, 2011

This year, at 52nd Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, HISWA Holland Yachting Group presents its members, and not the Holland Pavilion as in the …

Celebrations at the Boating Alliance

October 10, 2011

The Boating Alliance, meaning The British Marine Federation (BMF), Royal Yachting Association (RYA), British Canoe Union (BCU) and Inland Waterways …

Liberty terminates providing American Marine Holdings with management services

October 10, 2011

Liberty brings to the end its participation in the management services of the American Marine Holdings (AMH).

Sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 wins 43rd Barcolana Regatta – the Largest Regatta in the World

October 10, 2011

The Esimit Europa 2 sailing yacht has won the 43rd Barcolana regatta among the 1761 entrants and thousands of spectators, completing the 16,5-miles …

Quantum Racing wins 2011 World 2011 Audi TP52 World Championships

October 10, 2011

With a second and first on the final day of racing at the Audi TP52 World Championship off the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda Ed Baird and the crew of …

Whales join in at the Clipper Fraser Island Regatta

October 10, 2011

Sighting a whale a few hundred metres away as it plays in the ocean is a thrill for most people. A close encounter is rare. The families who …

Riviera congratulates nine graduating apprentices

October 10, 2011

Riviera has congratulated nine of its apprentices who through hard work and dedication are now qualified tradesmen. Human Resources manager Deanne …

Sevenstar Yacht Transport opens UK office

October 10, 2011

Sevenstar Yacht Transport, a leading provider of yacht transportation services is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in the UK. …

2011 Audi TP52 World Championships – Day 4

October 10, 2011

Azzurra ride the Mistral to win Race 5 – Quantum Racing lead into final day. When the Mistral whistled in to break the deadlock at the top of …

e3 launches new pre-activated DirecTV decoder service for yachts from Antigua

October 10, 2011

Due to the bottleneck in DirecTV decoder activations, caused by hundreds of yachts and superyachts arriving in the Caribbean simultaneously for the …

Classic Sailing yachts at Dennis Conner’s North Cove for New York Classic Week

October 09, 2011

Columbus Day Weekend means it time for New York Classic Week which inlcudes three great days of racing for classic sailing yachts from the 8th – …

Classic sailing yacht Endeavour launched after 18 month refit

October 09, 2011

Yachting Developments proudly re-launched the iconic J Boat Endeavour superyacht on Saturday the 8th of October 2011. The classic sailing yacht …

Marina Port Vell’s debut Press Conference at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show

October 07, 2011

Marina Port Vell’s summary of the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show press conference held on the 22nd of September, 2011.

Sanlorenzo SL94 superyacht takes ‘Best Boat of the Year 2011′ award

October 07, 2011

Francesco Paszkowski designed 2011 SL94 yacht built by Sanlorenzo, takes the ‘Best Boat of the Year 2011′ award at the 51st Genoa International Boat …

Jongert to build two new superyachts: Jongert 43m and 44m Yacht

October 07, 2011

Jongert shipyard announces a new order for a 43m Jongert motor yacht as well as one for a 44m Jongert superyacht, both scheduled for deliveries in …

Fabio Perini wins Piacenza Cashmere Yacht Capital Award 2011

October 07, 2011

The founder of the Perini Navi Group, Fabio Perini, has been given the honour to receive the Piacenza Cashmere Yacht Capital Award 2011, representing …

ISS Annual Breakfast to present MLC 2006 update and additional social media panellists

October 07, 2011

The International Superyacht Society (ISS) has added some more social media panellists and included MLC 2006 update to the Society´s Annual …

Motor Yacht Satori awarded two World Yacht Trophies and the Prix du Design

October 07, 2011

The world leading Dutch luxury yacht builder Heesen Yachts is proud to have received two World Yacht Trophies from Cannes and the Prix du Design from …

IBEX 2011 expansion and course for future of recreational boating

October 07, 2011

More exhibitors and courses will be hosted at 21st annual International Boatbuilders´ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) show at the Kentucky …

At Camper & Nicholsons´ Grand Harbour Marina another 30m berth sale

October 07, 2011

Camper and Nicholsons Marinas has announced the 2011 second sale of a 30m berth during the Monaco Yacht Show, purchased by a UK buyer, as he …

2011 Audi TP52 World Championships – Day 3

October 06, 2011

Early lack of breeze imposes a delay to the start of the third racing day at the Audi TP52 World Championships.

IBEX ready for another successful show at the Kentucky Exposition Centre

October 06, 2011

IBEX is ready for another year of great success with 100,000 square feet of exhibition spaces and an 8% increase in exhibitor registration, than the …

Motor Yacht Mogambo – a Nobiskrug 74m Superyacht

October 06, 2011

Nobiskrug launches 74m Motor Yacht Mogambo, also known as hull 782 project, a sistership of Graffiti Super Yacht designed by the same London-based …

55m Galileo G superyacht delivered

October 06, 2011

55m Galileo G superyacht built by Picchiotti Ice Class is in the hands of its owner when leaving the La Spezia shipyard as the second luxury yacht in …

Yacht Carbon Offset among ISS Fabien Cousteau Blue Award nominees

October 06, 2011

Yacht Carbon Offset is very pleased to be a part of the outstanding nominees for ISS Fabien Cousteau Blue Award held on 27th October 2011 and …

Rolex Middle Sea Race achieves 10 year partnership with Rolex

October 06, 2011

The 32nd edition of Rolex Middle Sea Race is coming on Saturday 22nd October, starting as usually in Grand Harbour´s unique almost square course …

First RP110 motor yacht Lady Gaga launched by Horizon

October 06, 2011

Stunning luxury yacht Lady Gaga is a RP 110 Horizon vessel launched as the first motor yacht over 100 feet built for the Chinese market.

Moonen 100 Explorer Motor Yacht YN195

October 06, 2011

Moonen Shipyard is currently building a Moonen 100 Explorer motor yacht for a repeat client. The Moonen 100 Explorer will be the fourth expedition …

Azimut 45 motor yacht wins the award “Barca dell’anno 2011”

October 05, 2011

The Azimut 45 motor yacht built by Azimut Yachts has won the coveted 2011 Boat of the Year award from the magazine Vela e Motore, which was presented …

FT Wally Grand Prix regatta – final results

October 05, 2011

Yacht Team Magic Carpet2 takes the first place in the individual FT Wally Grand Prix regatta and the overall series for 2011, as well.

Sanlorenzo Yachts at the 51st Genoa International Boat Show

October 05, 2011

Sanlorenzo Yachts presents itself at the 51st Genoa International Boat Show.

21st Monaco Yacht Show reports extraordinary success

October 05, 2011

Monaco Yacht Show organisers reported a very successful 21st show, with over 100 superyachts participating, from which 40 made their world premiere …

Bavaria Yachts presents new Cruiser yachts range at the 42nd US Sailboat Show

October 05, 2011

Bavaria Yachts shows a new superyacht Cruiser range at the 42nd US Sailboat Show in Annapolis.

Volvo Ocean Race crews using Kannad R10 Safety Recovery System

October 05, 2011

Volvo Ocean Race is going to use the Kannad R10 Safety Recovery System for the first time.

Motor Yacht Horizon RP120 to be built by Horizon Yachts

October 05, 2011

Horizon Yachts proud to announce a new mega yacht contract for a Superyacht Horizon RP120 dedicated to Chinese market.

Otam Millennium 100 motor yacht

October 05, 2011

Otam Yachts have produced a fast and sleek sports motor yacht design called the Millennium 100. Millennium 100 motor yacht, the new flagship of the …