by Natalie | Sep 13, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
MerConcept, the French offshore sailing company founded by sailing legend François Gabart, and 11th Hour Racing Team, headed by leading American ocean racers Mark Towill and Charlie Enright, announced a strategic partnership today. The two sides will work closely...
by Natalie | Sep 13, 2019 | Daily News, Features
“The first boat to be produced in the range will be the X70,” says Nick Hatfield, Ancasta Prestige Brand Manager. “This ground breaking new 70-foot mini superyacht will have its debut at Cannes in 2020.” The X70 redefines space, light and luxury with an emphasis on...
by Natalie | Sep 13, 2019 | Daily News, Features
National Transportation Safety Board releases preliminary report on fire that killed 34 people All six crew members of the ill-fated dive boat Conception, which caught fire 2 September killing 34 people off the California coast, were asleep when the blaze broke out...
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
The City Council of Málaga and the Port of Málaga are developing plans to build a marina in San Andrés on the Spanish Mediterranean coast. The entire project would cost around €20m (US$22.3m). By Jaroslaw Adamowski – September 12, 2019...
by Natalie | Sep 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Turkish yacht-builder Sirena Marine has held the world debut of its new flagship, the Sirena 88, at the Cannes Yachting Festival. For the future, Sirena plans to add new models both larger and smaller than the Sirena 88. By David RobinsonSeptember 12, 2019...