by Natalie | Nov 5, 2019 | Around the Regions, Daily News, Features
Barcelona International Boat Show closes its most sustainable edition with attractive proposals for visitors and, in nautical terms, with the wind in its sails. Solar, electric or hybrid boats, swimsuits made from plastics collected from the sea or innovative...
by Natalie | Oct 22, 2019 | Around the Regions
A new 4,000-tonne capacity shiplift is currently being installed at the Genoa shipyard of Amico, one of the leading superyacht repair and refit companies in the Mediterranean. It is expected to start operating by around mid-October. The new lift is a key part of...
by Natalie | Oct 15, 2019 | Around the Regions
Nautipaints and Varador 2000 have signed an industrial collaboration agreement whereby the prestigious Mallorcan company who are specialists in painting superyachts establishes a new technical base at the Varador 2000 shipyard (Arenys de Mar / Barcelona). The...
by Natalie | Oct 9, 2019 | Around the Regions
An upsurge of violent street crime is currently gripping the popular Spanish resort of Barcelona. A series of muggings, including the recent violent attack on a foreign diplomat has resulted in the United States embassy in Spain issuing a statement warning American...
by Natalie | Oct 2, 2019 | Around the Regions
As this year’s entry reaches three-figures yet again, the island state is more than prepared for the annual ‘invasion’ that accompanies the Rolex Middle Sea Race. 2019 marks the 40th edition of this Mediterranean classic and the organiser, the Royal Malta Yacht Club,...
by Natalie | Sep 25, 2019 | Around the Regions
Karpaz Gate Marina in North Cyprus has retained its 5 Gold Anchor award following assessment from The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) in the UK. The internationally recognised industry accreditation officially endorses the marina’s standards of facilities, customer...