80m sail-assisted exploration yacht design project has been recently presented by Oliver Stacey Design and BMT Nigel Gee. The project has been give the name “Project Norse”, which stands out by featuring extensive range and endurance, high degree of manoeuvrability and high degree of self-sustainability, allowing yachting to the most remote areas, including both Poles.... ... read full story
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America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta 2017 to be held in Bermuda
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It has been recently announced that the next America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta will take place around stunning Bermuda’s seashore including a chic onshore program. The 35th America’s Cup superyacht racing will take place between 13 and 15 June 2017 right before the America’s Cup Match presented by Louis Vuitton. The race will start on 13 June... ... read full story
Bella Mente wins world title at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
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At the conclusion of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Hap Fauth’s Bella Menta has fought off five other competitors in the Maxi 72 class to retain the world title. Close battles throughout the classes on Friday led to intense racing during the final races with strong challenges issued to any crew looking to retain titles.... ... read full story
Lionheart Wins J Class Corinthian King’s Cup
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Lionheart won the final, deciding race of the J Class duel at the Rolex Maxi Yacht Cup. Managing to hold arch rivals Velsheda behind them all the way around the 25 miles figure 4 shaped course on the Costa Smeralda, the Lionheart crew retain the Corinthian King’s Cup or the fourth time in a row.... ... read full story
Maxis hit home stretch in Porto Cervo
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The final day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup approaches and fair weather coupled with mixed fortunes for the regatta favourites has left the top spots in most categories up for the taking. First time MYRC racer WINWIN has seen success in recent regattas but is holding on tenuously to her lead against INOUI in... ... read full story
MAXI BATTLES IN PORTO CERVO
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Sailing Yahts Open Season, Bella Mente, My Song, Windfall hold lead while Leopard 3, Lucky, Wallyño move to top. In Porto Cervo, Italy the 52 sailing yachts participating in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were keen to get back on the water today after yesterday’s second enforced rest day caused by severe wind and sea... ... read full story
J Class Yachts Begin Their Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
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The 32 mile traditional course up ‘Bomb Alley’ passing the La Maddalena Archipelago and returning offshore of the islands offered a brisk passage for the J Class yachts to open their account at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. Velsheda made a small error in their timing and so Lionheart made the better start to lead... ... read full story
Maxi Show misses first day of racing
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The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup’s 52-strong fleet was meant to race through the La Maddalena archipelago yesterday but failed to even reach the starting line after strong mistral winds prevented the boats from leaving Porto Cervo. Read on for more details: The following is a press release from the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. Porto Cervo,... ... read full story
Charter sailing yacht Ethereal through the South Pacific
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It’s not too late to experience that summer sun: Sailing yacht ETHEREAL allows you to take your time to absorb the warm waters, friendly people and paper white beaches of Fiji, the South Pacific island where summer never ends. Built in 2009, 58m/190ft luxury yacht ETHEREAL is another exceptional hull from Royal Huisman and Pieter Beeldsnijder... ... read full story
Project MM51 latest concept from Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design
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Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design has released its latest yacht design: the 51m/167ft Project MM51. The latest sailing yacht design conept from the Malcolm McKeaon Yaach Design studios – Project MM51 A carefully considered design, sailing sloop Project MM51 will utilise and aluminium hull for exceptional longevity and minimisation of rolling effects while on the waves.... ... read full story