by Natalie | Sep 20, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The US Olympic Sailing Team has had a bad week. After Greg Fisher resigned as Chief Operating Officer of Olympic Sailing, news now comes from US Sailing that another key member of management is gone. Here is the US Sailing statement: Bristol, RI (September 19, 2019) –...
by Natalie | Sep 19, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
IPO to raise €100m from new shares to support growth and development In contrast to what was suggested recently at the Cannes Yachting Festival that its IPO was still some way off, the Italian yacht builder, Ferretti, has now confirmed that it will proceed with its...
by Natalie | Sep 18, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, and Virgin Voyages CEO Tom McAlpin made a special visit to the MSA Solent on Sunday 15th September to open the centre officially with a ribbon cutting ceremony. During the visit, Branson tested the simulators for...
by Natalie | Sep 17, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Anatoly Shutov, who hired Ghost 3 from Turkish charter firm GMM, was arrested last week. Following the theft of a US$2m yacht named Ghost 3 from Turkish charter firm GMM Yachting, Interpol has been on the case in search of the thieves. According to Turkish...
by Natalie | Sep 13, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The 18-member jury named 22 finalists in user-focused categories Yesterday evening, at the end of the first day of the Cannes Yachting Festival, the finalists of this year’s Best of Boats (BOB) Awards were announced at the Palais des Festivals. During the watersports...
by Natalie | Sep 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Sydney, Australia (September 12, 2019) – Following the completion of the inaugural SailGP season in 2019, the 2020 season opener for SailGP returns to Sydney’s iconic Australian harbor on February 28 and 29 for the first event of SailGP Season 2. “Sydney was a...
