by Natalie | Feb 7, 2020 | Editorials, Features, Industry Insider 1
The Great Britain SailGP Team, presented by INEOS, has revealed its full team line-up ahead of the SailGP Season 2 opener in Sydney on February 28-29. The crew has been revamped from last season as five of the six members are part of INEOS TEAM UK’s America’s Cup...
by Natalie | Feb 4, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Italian superyacht-builder Sanlorenzo has opened new production facilities at its headquarters in Ameglia. Designed by Lissoni Casal Ribeiro, the new plant covers an area of 22,000sq m and is divided into three units – two buildings for the production of yachts, for a...
by Natalie | Jan 29, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
While the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race will never be confused with any of the great offshore tests in our sport, it is undeniably successful. Held biennially, it commercially flourishes while the Whitbread/Volvo/The Ocean Race shifts to remain relevant. Now in...
by Natalie | Jan 28, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The 2020 Düsseldorf Boat Show (boot Düsseldorf) drew to a close on Sunday, marking a strong start to the new decade with a hugely successful event. Visitors were said to be enthusiastic about the wide-ranging programme and selection of products and services provided...
by Natalie | Jan 24, 2020 | Industry Insider 1
Dutch builder working on electric and hydrogen-powered yachts. In his keynote presentation and a subsequent Q&A session at METSTRADE 2019, Feadship director Henk de Vries highlighted the Dutch yard’s plans to go green and possibly be emissions free by 2025. De...
by Natalie | Jan 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Auckland, New Zealand (January 22, 2020) – Emirates Team New Zealand revealed their new custom designed and built test boat Te Kāhu today. Te Kāhu was rolled out of the shed and christened by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. ‘Te Kāhu’ is translated as ‘The Hawk’, the hawk...
