by Natalie | Jul 26, 2018 | Daily News, Features
Bankrupt German yard hopes for restart under new ownership by September. Bankrupt German shipyard Bavaria Yachtbau announced on Wednesday that the planned sale will not take place, as originally announced, by the end of July. Tobias Brinkmann, interim managing...
by Natalie | Jul 26, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
The Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race got underway August 20 for the fleet of identical Tony Castro designed Clipper 70s, with the 11 teams on the verge now of completing the 40,000nm course on July 28. Following the start of the final race on July 22, the...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
(July 24, 2018; Day 2) – The second day of Race 13 for the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race has been dominated by a continued tough upwind beat as the fleet aims south down the West Coast of Ireland, separated by just 15nm. With the teams tacking and...
by Natalie | Jul 24, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Marina Port de Mallorca is the Balearic island’s first marina to gain this status. Marina Port de Mallorca has become the first marina in Mallorca to be awarded ‘5 Star’ certification by IMCI, the International Marine Certification Institute. The standard, which is...
by Natalie | Jul 23, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Interested exhibitors are invited to submit their most innovative designs by September 18 Amsterdam RAI, organiser of the METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam, has announced the opening of entries for the 2018 DAME Design Awards. Interested exhibitors are invited to submit...
by Natalie | Jul 23, 2018 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
(July 22, 2018) – Since leaving Liverpool almost a year ago, the eleven Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race teams have battled each other in twelve races, experiencing everything from frustrating wind holes to ‘phenomenal sea states’, boat speeds up to 35...
