by Natalie | Oct 4, 2018 | Daily News, Features
The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is launching a recruitment drive to select the Skippers for the 2019-20 edition of the race, which will start in the Summer of 2019. Founded by the first person to sail solo and non-stop round the world, Sir Robin Knox-Johnston,...
by Natalie | Oct 3, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
One of the projects Canada’s Thordon Bearings is most proud to be associated with is that of the Mirabella V, which has been operating the company’s SXL and COMPAC bearings continually for more than 15 years. The M5, formerly named Mirabella V, designed by Ron Holland...
by Natalie | Oct 3, 2018 | Daily News, Features
The NEO EDrive made its debut at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show His Serene Highness Albert II, Sovereign Prince of Monaco, trialled Greenline Yachts’ new NEO EDrive at the Monaco Yacht Show last month. The recently launched revolutionary new boat, says Greenline, is...
by Natalie | Oct 3, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Dozens of entries were submitted by marine trade companies The winners of the 2018 IBEX Innovation Awards were announced this morning at the show’s industry breakfast. Winners in 13 categories were selected by a panel of judges from Boating Writers International...
by Natalie | Oct 2, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
Wow, what a fantastic first day on the water at our Oyster Regatta in Palma. We were proud to watch 27 Oyster’s sailing around the bay of Palma in near perfect champagne sailing conditions. Then just to top of the day, the fleet enjoyed gorgeous tapas and...
by Natalie | Oct 2, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Visitor numbers were up 16% to almost 175,000 people The 58th Genoa International Boat Show drew to a close last month, culminating in a record edition that brought with it exceptional results not only in terms of visitors and business but also in terms of income and...