The radical AC75 Flying Monohull will be racing for the first time at the 2021 edition of the America’s Cup. Emirates Team New Zealand has already unveiled its design in a class that promises to be even faster and more spectacular than the AC50 catamarans. But we may not have to wait that long before… Continue reading Inspired by AC75 Briand takes flying monohull to a wider audience
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Foiler d Again
Enata Marine, builders of world’s first production foiling yacht, caused quite a stir at the Dubai International Boat Show earlier this year with its world debut of their new Foiler yacht. Now the company is set to wow French Riviera having set up permanent berths at the Yacht Club de Monaco and in Saint Tropez… Continue reading Foiler d Again
Corsica – The Island of Beauty
Lying 174km off the south coast of , Corsica is akin to a miniature continent and astounds visitors with its cultural richness and geographical diversity. Its dramatic mountain peaks and deliciously fragrant ‘maquis’ scrubland converge with precariously perched hilltop villages, glamorous resorts, and glittering turquoise bays fringed with white sandy beaches make for superyacht perfect… Continue reading Corsica – The Island of Beauty
The first named storm of the season
The first named storm of the season ALBERTO has been edging up in intensity for the last few hours and has just hit tropical storm strength. According to Captain Adrian McCourt of Munich Re Syndicate Limited the first named storm of the 2018 season has happened just a few days before the nominal start date of… Continue reading The first named storm of the season
Predicting Hurricanes for 2018
Captain Adrian McCourt the Group Chief Engineer at the Munich Re Syndicate Limited has a sailor’s natural disdain for long-range forecasts but for the last none years he has provided superyacht Captains with a wealth of weather insight much of which has made for smoother and safer sailing. He does not always get things right!… Continue reading Predicting Hurricanes for 2018
New Explorer Academy Inspires Young Minds at Sea
Science and innovation comes out of the classroom for family holidaymakers cruising with Celebrity Cruises who have re-launched their Camp at Sea on-board programme. It provides children and teenagers with opportunities to uncover the world around them through a series of specially tailored activities. These include making weather stations and understanding how they work, as… Continue reading New Explorer Academy Inspires Young Minds at Sea
Liguria Where Superyacht Crew Have Fun
The Ligurian Tourist Board has launched a new section of its ‘be active Liguria‘ website – ‘In Blue,’ It is dedicated to the wonders the Italian Coast offers sea enthusiasts and those who work on yachts. Superyacht crew are spoilt for choice, with activities for all, whether it’s exploring hidden coves, taking in the coastal… Continue reading Liguria Where Superyacht Crew Have Fun
Diana Yacht Design Help Solve Housing Shortage
Diana Yacht Design is doing its bit to help solve the housing shortage. The Dutch designers have unveiled Bluebird, a new concept for a 55-metre family home on the seas. This family apartment with ever-shifting panoramas is designed for extended voyages. Bluebird provides a completely private two-storey apartment, in addition to abundant space for guests… Continue reading Diana Yacht Design Help Solve Housing Shortage
Zero Emission Cruising Yacht
Two of the more innovative of eco friendly yacht builders are to partner each other in a bid to build a zero-emission catamaran cruising yacht The Solar-electric yacht with innovative kite drive heralds a new generation of yachting and comes from Silent-Yachts, a manufacturer of solar-hybrid yachts, and SkySails Yacht specialists in the field of… Continue reading Zero Emission Cruising Yacht
World is No Longer Your Oyster
Up until earlier this week, the future for Oyster Marine the company that builds blue water cruising yachts, looked rather rosy. At the Dusseldorft Boat Show the company spoke proudly of its £80million-plus order book Today mystery surrounds why the firm has closed its doors and laid off workers. Talk of liquidation and of backers… Continue reading World is No Longer Your Oyster