Monaco Yacht Show Renews Environmental Donation
Monaco Yacht Show has renewed its annual environmental donation with a €55,000 contribution presented aboard the 67m Benetti DAGGER during the 2026 show.
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Hill Robinson Marks 25 Years of Yacht Management
Hill Robinson is marking 25 years since two former captains founded the independent yacht-management company in Antibes with a four-person team.
Southern Wind Fleet Completes Ibiza JoySail Regatta
Southern Wind reports seven yachts in the 20-boat Ibiza JoySail fleet, with Gelliceaux second, Kalantis third and Fortissimo making her regatta debut.
FLIR Launches Multispectral Camera for Autonomous Craft
Teledyne FLIR's new M364C-USV combines thermal and visible imaging for autonomous and remotely operated vessels, supporting navigation and obstacle detection.
Lloyd’s Register Studies Alternative Wind-Assisted Ship Layout
An LR design appraisal for a forward-accommodation LNG carrier with MOL's Wind Challenger shows how sail placement, visibility and structural loads are assessed.
Lloyd’s Register Reviews Suction Sail Performance Data
LR has independently checked CFD methods for SunRui's suction sail, helping owners assess how wind-assisted propulsion claims are calculated before investment.
ABB Brings Multi-Berth Shore Power into Operation
ABB has commissioned a three-berth, multi-frequency shore-power system in Portsmouth, offering a current example of high-capacity port electrification.
Pantaenius Highlights French Seagrass Anchoring Cases
Pantaenius highlights French court penalties for anchoring in protected Posidonia zones, underlining stricter enforcement for yachts over 24 metres.
Hong Kong Announces 500-Berth SKYTOPIA Marina Plan
Airport Authority Hong Kong presented SKYTOPIA Yacht Bay to more than 100 industry leaders at Monaco, with tendering planned for 2027 and a first …
Young Yacht Designer Recognised at Southampton Show
Coventry University student Oliver Weaver won the 2026 Superyacht UK design contest after tackling a 50m explorer yacht brief centred on Norway’s protected fjords.
Marina Ibiza Recognised for Sustainability Work
Marina Ibiza's Posidonia restoration and STP Shipyard Palma's solar-energy programme have both been selected for Monaco Yacht Show's Blue Wake initiative.
Evene Delivers Origin 57 Tender for 109m Yacht
Mike Marine has handed over an Evene Origin 57 to the 109m Benetti IJE, taking the 5.7m tender from delivery transport into the yacht's …
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