by Natalie | Oct 16, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Microsoft co-founder was ranked as the 21st richest person in the world Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates, and the owner of a number of superyachts, has died aged 65 after battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was ranked as the world’s 21st richest...
by Natalie | Oct 16, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
World Sailing and Rolex are now inviting the public to vote for one male and one female who they think should receive the 2018 Rolex World Sailor of the Year title. Public voting is open now through to 12:00 UTC on October 29, one day before the announcement at the...
by Natalie | Oct 15, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Atlantic Port facilities include three dry docks up to 240m Atlantic Port of Bordeaux is making a pitch to enter the superyacht refit and winter home port market. At the Monaco Yacht Show, Atlantic Port of Bordeaux, based at Bacalan on the River Garonne in the city...
by Natalie | Oct 15, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Ben Ainslie would like to win the America’s Cup for Britain. Despite 21 past British challenges, 167 years has passed and Britain has still not won the trophy. But if Ainslie is successful in toppling the kiwi defenders, there is a segment of his nation that won’t be...
by Natalie | Oct 12, 2018 | Crew Life-1, Features
The Awards Ceremony are taking place on the 13th October in Port Vauban, Nice – it promises to be a night to remember with 300 Captains and Crew from around the globe celebrating the best crew in the business. The Islander is proud to be sponsoring the award for...
by Natalie | Oct 11, 2018 | Editorials, Features
A motor yacht for charter through Mediterranean yacht brokers Morley Yachts, the Onassis Yacht CHRISTINA O is a legend who is celebrating her 75th birthday. The legendary yacht CHRISTINA O is now welcoming enquiries for the 2019 yacht charter season. This luxury motor...
