by Natalie | Dec 6, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The winners will be announced in Düsseldorf on 21 January. The UK’s Motorboat & Yachting magazine has announced the finalists for the 2020 Motor Boat Awards, sponsored by Side-Power. After much deliberation, the judges have selected 43 finalists across nine...
by Natalie | Dec 6, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Multiple collisions, grounding lead to more than A$140,000 in damage to Crystal Blue. A 26-year-old Gold Coast woman working as a deckhand pleaded guilty to negligence in an Australian courtroom this week for her part in a series of collisions which caused more than...
by Natalie | Dec 6, 2019 | Daily News, Features
New Balearics location will be located in Alcudiamar Princess Motor Yacht Sales (PMYS) in Majorca, Spain has announced that its new office and workshop in Alcudia is to open soon. Russell Currie, former Fairline MD, was awarded distribution rights for Princess Motor...
by Natalie | Dec 5, 2019 | Daily News, Features
The World Sailing Speed Record Council has ratified a new World Record for the 8100 nm route from Port Louis (Lorient) to Port Louis (Mauritius). Now holding the fastest solo time is Francis Joyon (FRA) on the 31.5 trimaran IDEC Sport, who in 2019 from October 19 to...
by Natalie | Dec 5, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Saying the America’s Cup is expensive is like bringing attention to the grass being green. It is what it is… tell me something new. However, the conversation of cost does come up when participation is low, such as the case with the 2021 America’s Cup. With one...
by Natalie | Dec 4, 2019 | Daily News, Features
As the sport’s international federation, World Sailing is responsible for the development and promotion of the sport around the world along with the management of sailing at the Olympic and Paralympic Games. But when this role was not sufficiently fulfilled, leading...