Yachting News

After working closely with event organizer Informa Markets on enhanced safety measures for all participants, the City of West Palm Beach has granted final approval to the event permit for the 35th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show (PBIBS)

Built for an experienced yachtsman, the 308-foot (94-meter) Project 817 is seen leaving the Feadship yard in Kaag for the first time.

The Informa Group, owner of the Monaco Yacht Show, is working closely with the yachting industry on redesigning the event to promote the superyacht lifestyle to a new set of wealthy clients.

In today’s world, technology permeates everything.

PEBBLE— A new 140-meter yacht concept by Netherlands -based Van Geest Design takes its inspiration the pebbles we might collect from a beach or a riverbed.

Morgana, the new 100-foot custom sloop by Southern Wind, arrived in La Spezia, Italy, after a maiden voyage of more than 7,000 nautical miles from the southern tip of Africa to the Mediterranean.

Ultimate Catamarans (UC) a new company located in Bonn, Germany, has developed a new four-deck Spaceline 100 Hybrid.

Moran Yacht & Ship announces the delivery of the 465ft (142m) Lürssen NORD

With almost 50 years of collective experience in the superyacht charter sector, founding partners Neil Hornsby and Amanda Armstrong launched Yomira in the last quarter of 2020 to offer a highly bespoke consultancy approach to charters, with the 360º client journey at its heart.

Columbus Yachts, brand of Palumbo Superyachts, launched and completed the first sea trials of the new 164-foot (50-meter) Sport M/Y K2 at the Ancona shipyard.

The hull of the first Amels 60 superyacht arrived at Damen Yachting’s outfitting yard in the Netherlands ahead of her delivery in spring 2022.

Blue Jeans, as the name suggests, will at heart be a casual boat designed to kick back and enjoy long days of relaxation on the sea with friends and family.

If a university offered an elective course called “Superyacht Industry 101,” then, the newly published book, The Superyacht Industry by Marcela de Kern Royer would definitely be required reading. Monaco-based industry professional, Royer has put together an expert tome on the topic.

The Coronavirus has disrupted the travel and yacht charter industry worldwide. Carissa Gulyas, a travel and charter yacht specialist spoke to some of her colleagues as well as to the captain of a popular charter yacht about what is going on right now with their charter bookings and what protocols have to be followed.

The American AC75 sported two large “Band-aids” on its hull in a tribute to its competitors who helped them return to the racecourse in time for the Prada Cup semifinals

Turkish shipyard Dunya Yachts has announced a contract to complete the construction of the 180-foot (55m) explorer M/Y Ulucitcan with an interior by Winch Design. The project is due to be completed in 2023.

The next Dusseldorf Boat Show is scheduled January 22 to 30 January 2022

The American Magic team is racing the clock to repair their AC75, but the New York Yacht Club still has a chance to regain the America’s Cup

Rossinavi recently launched its flagship, the 230-foot (70-meter) Polaris, a superyacht capable of navigating in the extreme ice conditions of polar regions.

Wolfgang Ludes, principal of the studio, says the design concept was inspired by the classic ocean liners of the 1920’s.

Carissa Gulyas took her young family to the US Virgin Islands over the holidays and came back with a lot of tips for people looking for a first hand testimonial.

The partnership between NMMA and Informa will create a single South Florida boat show in February 2022.

Gulf Craft’s flagship Majesty175, successfully completed her maiden sea trial. The yacht, which is due for delivery later this year, was sold to a prominent UAE businessman.