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...
by Natalie | Sep 11, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Since the announcement that two-time Volvo Ocean Race competitor Charlie Enright (USA) has committed to the IMOCA 60 for the 2021-22 The Ocean Race, Enright will start his education in this new class in the upcoming 2019 Transat Jacques Vabre, a two-handed race across...
by Natalie | Sep 10, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Wally has developed an exciting new 101-foot sailing yacht, the first since becoming part of the Ferretti Group. Currently in the final stages of the design process, the naval architecture is by Judel / Vrolijk and the exterior styling has been developed...
