by Natalie | Jun 26, 2019 | Editorials, Features
In July last year, the Balearic Government laid down the law when it comes to the protection of posidonia seagrass. It approved a very restrictive decree (Decret 25/2018) prohibiting anchoring on any of the posidonia meadows surrounding the Islands. Anyone caught...
by Natalie | Jun 26, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Built under China Classification Society and Lloyds Registry rules, the 65m will be delivered in early 2021 The 65-meter custom yacht FB270, sold in Asia, will be the first Benetti yacht built under China Classification Society and Lloyds Registry rules. Benetti...
by Natalie | Jun 26, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Seair has developed a foil system that can be raised and lowered at the touch of a button using electric power A French company has developed what they are claiming are the world’s first foiling RIB – RIBs that are fitted with hydrofoils that allow the hull to lift...
by Natalie | Jun 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
When details were first released on Sunseeker’s new 161 Yacht in partnership with ICON, the UK builder confirmed that it will use a proven fast displacement hull design which, considering the relatively modest power fitted, would be capable of speeds in excess of 22...
by Natalie | Jun 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
27,000 attend inaugural event The inaugural Venice Boat Show has been billed a success by the event organiser, attracting some 27,000 visitors over its six day run from June 18-23. During the exhibition, 43 meetings were held in the venues dedicated to conferences,...
by Natalie | Jun 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
When the boat for the 35th America’s Cup was changed from 62 feet to 50, Patrizio Bertelli, Chairman of Luna Rossa Challenge, had enough of the Larry Ellison era and withdrew from the 2017 competition. It was a shocker for a team involved since the 30th edition in...
