by Natalie | Sep 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Recognized for the exceptional qualities of its fabrics, Sunbrella® has enjoyed the trust of the biggest names in boating for more than 50 years. This year the brand has signed the interior and exterior spaces of some of the most prestigious boats such as the new...
by Natalie | Sep 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Starting the Vendée Globe for his fifth time, Britain’s Alex Thomson has built a global following through his stunts and failures, but now he wants victory too. He has been successively third and then second in the solo, non-stop round the world race, and has returned...
by Natalie | Sep 9, 2020 | Daily News, Features
A new partnership to develop and increase awareness and usage of marine-friendly alternatives to maintenance and cleaning products for boats and yachts has been announced between 11th Hour Racing Team and Ecoworks Marine. As official supplier to the professional...
by Natalie | Sep 9, 2020 | Daily News, Features
While the 12 Meter Class revealed in the strong winds of the 1987 America’s Cup in Australia, the light winds in San Diego during the 1988 Deed of Gift match motivated a new direction for the event, prompting the development of the International America’s Cup Class...
by Natalie | Sep 8, 2020 | Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
What happened in 1991? Terminator 2 was released making the phrase ‘Hasta la vista baby’ famous, Bryan Adam’s song ‘Everything I do’ was number one for 16 weeks, the cost of a Superbowl ad was only $800,000, the SNES was released & the mullet was considered sexy....
by Natalie | Sep 8, 2020 | Editorials, Features
“Can you hear me clearly?” is the first question Jan-Erik Viitala, Founding Partner and Creative Innovations Director of Axopar Boats, asks me as we link in for a phone interview this week. “Ummm, it sounds like you’re on a plane….”, detective skills are clearly...