Category: News

Sanlorenzo Yachts UK has recently listed ZULU3 for sale. The 112ft/34m motor yacht was built by Sanlorenzo in 2017 and has maintained its striking features throughout the years. Broker Nick Hatfield notes, “it’s rare to step onboard a yacht and believe it is much younger than the build year, but ZULU3 is indeed such a […]

ICAST, the largest sportfishing tradeshow in the world, will return to Orlando, Florida July 16-19, 2024, for its 67th year running. Described as “the place where the most valuable business relationships are born, strengthened and celebrated,” ICAST is an annual event that serves as the top networking location for companies whose primary audiences are anglers.  […]

Ferretti Group and private jet charter company FlexJet announced their new partnership at the 2024 Venice Boat Show. In a joint press release, the companies shared this collaboration “aims to provide unparalleled luxury and exclusivity through a united philosophy: the constant pursuit of excellence in performance, design, and service.” Featured Image Credit: Alberto Galassi, CEO […]

CRN has recently announced updates on the build process of M/Y 145 Project Thunderball. The vessel’s 1,100-ton hull was transported on a barge to Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in Acona, Italy, where it will be undergoing the next phase of construction. Upon arrival, the hull was 3D scanned and assessed by a team of specialists […]

Sanlorenzo recently launched 50Steel – the world’s first yacht to utilize a green methanol reformer fuel cell system for onboard energy with zero emissions. The cutting-edge technology, in partnership with Siemens Energy, will be responsible for powering the yacht’s hotel systems and is a remarkable display of Sanlorenzo’s commitment to technological advancement. The reformer fuel […]

The Newport Charter Yacht Show (NCYS) will return to Newport, Rhode Island June 23-26, 2024, for its 35th year running. The perfect way to kick-off the New England summer season, this is an exclusive event for professionals in the yacht charter realm, including agents, owners, brokers, and captains. Event attendees can expect four full days […]

On May 20, 2024, a fire took place onboard OBSESSION II while it was anchored in Chalong Bay by Koh Lon, an island near Phuket, Thailand. Around 3pm local time, the Royal Thai Navy was alerted to the situation and sent two boats to respond. It is reported that two boats, likely belonging to locals, […]

It’s that time of year again! Yacht nominations for the 2024 International Superyacht Society (ISS) Design Awards are now open. Registrations and nominations are for all custom yachts, first hull of a series, or refit projects launched and delivered between January 1 and December 31, 2023. Created in 1990, the ISS Design Awards serve to […]

Feadship recently launched Project 821 the first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht in the world. This triumph of green technology within the yachting industry debuted on May 4, 2024, after the conclusion of its five-year construction. At 389ft/118.8m, this motor yacht holds the title as the largest yacht to ever be launched in The Netherlands. Featured Image […]

The 2024 Venice Boat Show (VBS) will be held May 29 through June 2, at the Venetian Arsenal. Created in 1104, the Arsenal was home to the Venetian Republic’s navy shipyards and armories, covering approximately 15% of Venice. This location will be a stunning host to the 300 yachts and 250 vendors VBS will display. […]

The Turkish Yacht Brokers Association (TYBA) Yacht Charter Show wrapped up on May 7, 2024. Held at D-Marin in Göcek, Türkiye, this was the TYBA Yacht Charter Show’s fifth year running. This event aims to highlight both its host city, Göcek, and the country of Türkiye as exciting yachting destinations. TYBA also placed importance on […]

The East Mediterranean Multihull & Yacht Charter Show (EMMYS) concluded its 20th year running on April 28, 2024. Held on the beautiful island of Poros, Greece, the event hosted 4 full days of activity including yacht tours, crew competitions, and cocktail parties. EMMYS’ April 25th opening ceremony kicked off with multiple speakers including Antonis Stelliatos […]