by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
One of Spain’s most accomplished sailors, Iker Martínez is set to return to the GC32 flying one design catamaran for 38 Copa del Rey MAPFRE in Palma de Mallorca on July 31 to August 3. The Mediterranean’s leading multi-class regatta, organised by the Real Club Náutico...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Dutch superyacht-builder filed for bankruptcy on July 11 2019. Moonen Yachts says it has a new investor to replace Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA), whose financial downfall plunged the Dutch superyacht-maker into bankruptcy on July 11. “At this...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Political parties oppose plans to build new marina in Motril Spain’s United Left (Izquierda Unida), Equo, and Adelante Andalucía parties have declared their opposition to a new marina with at least 500 berths that is to be developed in Motril on the Spanish...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
The four divisions of the BMW ORC class include 70 boats and 20 nationalities, constituting over half of the total fleet at the 38 Copa del Rey MAPFRE. In both numbers of registered participants and their traditional history at the event, it is the one of the most...
by Natalie | Jul 24, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News, Uncategorised
More personalised charter vacation options is the promise from new Mallorca yacht charter broker Magenta Yachts. The company are offering bespoke wine tastings as their clients tour the Balearics in fully-skippered luxury. Charter manager Gaby Lehenbauer and husband...
by Natalie | Jul 24, 2019 | Daily News, Editorials, Features, Uncategorised
Nobiskrug, the German shipyard specialised in superyacht construction, participated in the sixth edition of the Monaco Solar & Energy Boat Challenge, which took place from 2 to 6 July. The shipyard was invited to develop a boat and compete for the first time as...