YachtInfo has announced the content and format of the Captains Briefing segment of its full day of events on Friday, 29 October 2010. The Captains Briefing will provide owners, captains, and senior officers the opportunity to hear the latest updates on the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) and the Jones Act. ... read full story
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America’s Cup Hall of Fame Induction
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The 17th America’s Cup Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, presented by Rolex Watch USA was held on Saturday, September 18 2010 at Harbour Court, New York Yacht Club’s in Newport, R.I. Over 650 guests, including many legendary America’s Cup sailors, witnessed the induction of six new members – Simon Daubney, Warwick Fleury, Murray Jones, Dean Phipps, Mike Drummond (all of New Zealand) and Halsey Herreshoff (of Bristol, R.I.) – into the Hall of Fame. ... read full story
Viking Recruitment and United Philippine Lines/Source Asia join in partnership
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Viking Recruitment joins United Philippine Lines/Source Asia in partnership. The launch of this new venture will take place at the 2010 Monaco Yacht Show, on the 22nd of September. ... read full story
Moore Stephens Crew Benefits sponsors Captain’s Hideout at Monaco Yacht Show 2010.
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Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited (“MSCB”), a source of niche financial products specifically for Superyacht crew, will sponsor the Captain’s Hideout 2010 during the Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Super-maxi ICAP Leopard to start Transatlantic record attempt.
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ICAP Leopard, the 100ft super-maxi racing yacht owned by Helical Bar PLC chief executive Mike Slade, today announced the required weather window for her record attempt has finally arrived. She will leave New York on Saturday 29th May in her bid to become the fastest monohulled sailing vessel ever to cross the Atlantic. ... read full story
Global Ocean Race has a new Race Partner – RTW Food.
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The UK-based RTW Food, specialists in nutritional advice and food supplies for racing yachts and expeditions, have joined the Global Ocean Race as a highly-valued Race Partner. ... read full story
America’s Cup Hall of Fame to induct 6 new nominees.
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The America's Cup Hall of Fame, in Bristol Rhode Island, is pleased to announce the selection of Simon Daubney, Warwick Fleury, Murray Jones, Dean Phipps, Mike Drummond, and Halsey Herreshoff for induction into the Hall of Fame on September 18, 2010. ... read full story
Moonen 124 Superyacht Northlander
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The Moonen 124 motor yacht NORTHLANDER evolved several years ago out of a preliminary design for a Moonen 120. At the time, the Moonen 120 was to be the largest of a new Displacement Series being developed by Moonen and René van der Velden Yacht Design. When the hull was stretched to 124 feet, as... ... read full story
The 2010 Genoa Charter Yacht Show Starts Tomorrow and Features Superyacht ICON 62, TRIDENT, BISTANGO and CLOUD NINE
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They are new large motor yachts over 60m in length at the Genoa MYBA Yacht Charter Show. These include the yacht CLOUD NINE at 60m, the first Icon Yachts superyacht called ICON at just over 62m in length and Benetti’s Yacht BISTANGO at 62.0 and last but not least the new Feadship 65m superyacht TRIDENT. ... read full story