by Natalie | Dec 10, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Sailing World magazine has selected the top new performance sailboats from its annual Boat of the Year competition, awarding the Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 as the 2020 Boat of the Year. The versatile 32-footer, built at Jeanneau’s facilities in Poland, is designed...
by Natalie | Dec 9, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The 2020 Dubai International Boat Show will be held in Dubai Harbour. Dubai Harbour was redeveloped over a two-year period. The 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) is moving back to its original Dubai International Marine Club venue location, now...
by Natalie | Dec 9, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Day 22 – Following the nail-biting finale for Race 4 podium positions, arrivals in the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race continued into Fremantle overnight with GoToBermuda taking fourth place and WTC Logistics scooping fifth. The close result was fitting for...
by Natalie | Dec 9, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Day 18 – Giles Redpath’s British Lombard 46 Pata Negra, skippered by Andy Lis, finished the 2019 RORC Transatlantic Race today in an elapsed time of 15 days 22 hrs 58 mins 13 secs. Despite having to make a pit stop early in the race due to a watermaker malfunction,...
by Natalie | Dec 6, 2019 | Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Water without Waste was founded in September 2018, as an answer to the results of the survey ‘Turn the tide on plastic, also on superyachts’. Marja Kok, who had been running superyachts during 10 years, put her finger on the usage of plastic bottled drinking water in...
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...