by Natalie | Feb 14, 2019 | Daily News, Features
If planning for your honeymoon includes stealing a 40-foot catamaran, love has made you stupid, a discovery now for a Florida Keys couple after a federal judge sentenced them to 2 1/2 years in prison. Instead of a honeymoon, when the romantic adventure of Aaron...
by Natalie | Feb 13, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Seventy-eight yachts have entered the eleventh edition of the RORC Caribbean 600, where in excess of 700 sailors from six continents and yachts from over 20 nations will compete in the thrilling race around 11 Caribbean islands starting in Antigua on February 18. Ten...
by Natalie | Feb 13, 2019 | Daily News, Features
It was 6pm when an unusual rainbow-colored boat, made of recycled plastic waste and discarded flip-flops gathered from beaches and roadsides, dropped anchor off the beach at Mtwapa, near Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa. The 9-meter-long dhow, The Flipflopi, was...
by Natalie | Feb 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
New propulsion system, finish and layout planned for 2019 Enata has announced a raft of technical and styling developments for its striking Foiler ’flying yacht’. Having made its world debut at the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) last year, Enata will be using...
by Natalie | Feb 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
The 44m displacement yacht is currently being fitted out in Viareggio Italy’s Benetti Shipyard has announced the sale of its first Diamond 145 model, the 44m displacement yacht presented last September at the 2108 Cannes Yachting Festival. The new flagship in the...
by Natalie | Feb 12, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Alex Alley (GBR) is now riding the southern latitude freight train that will send him eastward in his pursuit to break the Solo Non-Stop Around the World Record in his 40-foot yacht – Pixel Flyer. Located at 40°S (at 22:00 UTC) in the South Atlantic, his position is...