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Reliving 2025: A Shocking Year of Maritime Perilous Events

If history must be retold, the nautical world of 2025 had its fair share of excitement skewed towards the unfortunate spectrum. The year showcased calamitous tides featuring some harrowing incidents quite unparalleled. The entire fraternity, however, remained hopeful despite the twist of events and arose stronger in spirit for navigating forward. Among the headlines that blew the sailor hats off, a chilling marina fire in Marseilles stood out, as well as the grounding of Sanlorenzo’s flagship.
17-12-2025

Debut of Galeon 620 Fly at Cannes: A Flybridge Decked with Features and a Vast Beach Terrace

The Galeon 620 Fly premiered at the renowned Cannes Yachting Show, dazzling spectators with its remarkable features. Despite the distraction of the surprise reveal of its 430 Explorer sibling, the 620 Fly shone in its category. It is the first vessel of its size to offer three fold-down platforms, setting new standards for innovation in yachting design. One of these awe-inspiring platforms provides direct access from the owner’s full-beam cabin, promising an ease of on-board living that is incomparable.
09-12-2025

From Eye-Catching Designs to Historic Overhauls: The Boating Chronicles of November 2025

Major yacht handovers, conceptual marvels and vintage beauty restorations dominate the maritime headlines of November 2025.
28-11-2025

Undeterred by Rivals, Tom Slingsby Gathers Aussie Strength for Showdown at SailGP Grand Final

Tom Slingsby & the Australian BONDS Flying Roos Team prepare to battle it out at the SailGP Grand Final, ready to face down any competitor who sails their way.
28-11-2025

First Photographs Surface of Abeking & Rasmussen’s Mysterious 80m Superyacht Project 6516

The enigmatic Project 6516, a currently under-development 79.9-metre superyacht by Abeking & Rasmussen, has been publicly seen for the first time.
26-11-2025

Italian Yacht Masters Go Against The Grain With Their Unique Networking Experience, The IYM MASTERPIECE

A bold brainchild of the Italian Yacht Masters is set to take Monaco's Yacht Club by storm, promising a revolutionary interactive networking experience.
25-11-2025

Announcing the 2025 29er Awards and Thrills of the M32 World Championship 2025 Set to Begin in Miami

The 29er Class announces the 2025 29er Awards to recognize sporting excellence and community spirit, while the M32 World Championship 2025 is ready to launch in Miami.
18-11-2025

Melita Marine Group Breaks Ground in South of France, Boosting Mediterranean Technical Service Network

Melita Marine Group announces a significant leap in its Mediterranean expansion with its new outpost in the South of France.
18-11-2025

Pristine 27m Leopard Motor Yacht Principessa Matera Reduced to Waterline in Shocking Blaze at Capo Noli

The Leopard motor yacht Principessa Matera, a gem of the Italian seas, suffered a devastating fire, leaving only ashes in its wake.
07-11-2025

Three Ocean Fifty Trimarans Capsize in Sudden Transat Café L'OR Turbulence - Skippers Safe Amidst Unpredicted Havoc

The Transat Café L'OR witnessed dramatic scenes when three Ocean Fifty trimarans capsized in choppy conditions, rattling nerves across the nautical community.
26-10-2025

AES Yacht's Mereley I, a 35m 'Pocket Explorer', Gets Notable €500k Price Reduction

The 34.6-metre explorer yacht Mereley I, from AES Yacht, now boasts a €500,000 price cut. This compact yet powerful expedition vessel is seeking a brave new owner to sail uncharted waters.
24-10-2025

Day One of Cape 31 European Championship 2025: Farragut, High Spirits, and Shotgunn's Sensational Stride

The Cape 31 European Championship 2025 commences with a perfect blend of anticipation, team spirit, and a stellar performance from team Shotgunn.
16-10-2025

A Thrilling Nautical Adventure Unfolds at the Welstead September Yawl Open - Blue Fleet

The Welstead September Open - Blue Fleet held not in the choppy waves but in a serene yet unpredictable breeze, captured the hearts and minds of the sailing world.
02-10-2025

A Riveting Round-up of The Welstead September Yawl Open and The Scottish Solo Travellers at Dalgety Bay

Two fantastic sailing events set the waters alight: The Welstead September Yawl Open, Blue Fleet and HD Sails Scottish Solo Travellers event at Dalgety Bay Sailing Club.
02-10-2025

Navigating Ownership Responsibility: Charter-Fee Disputes & Impacts on Yacht Arrest in the Mediterranean

Understanding the complexities of maritime law in the Mediterranean is crucial for yacht owners, in the light of increasing incidences of yacht arrest tied to charter-fee disputes.
15-09-2025

Spectacular Milestone In Sea Engineering: The Largest Dutch-Built Motor Yacht By Amels, Project Tanzanite Introduces New Standard In Luxury

Dutch yard, Amels, raises the bar in maritime luxury by launching the largest Dutch-built motor yacht, Project Tanzanite.
06-09-2025

Extraordinary Family Victory at Yare and Bure Open Sailing Championship on the Broad?

The Yare and Bure Open Sailing Weekend at Horning Sailing Club is a celebration of resilience, adaptability, and family strength.
06-09-2025

Centro Velico Punta Ala to Light Up with European Windsurfer Class Championships 2025

From 9 to 14 September 2025, Europe’s finest windsurfing talents will gather in Punta Ala, engaging in riveting competition and delivering a spectacular sporting event.
09-08-2025

Atalanta Marine Earns Prestigious Recognition as Cantieri di Pisa's Sole Agent in Greece and Cyprus

Cantieri di Pisa has appointed Atalanta Marine as their exclusive representative for Greece and Cyprus, in a recent partnership agreement.
30-05-2025

The Unsung Heroes on the High Seas: Exploring the Exciting 2025 UK Firefighters Sailing Championship

Sailing the vast blue seas, the 2025 UK Firefighters prove their courage isn't limited to land as they showcase masterful sailing skills in this year's championship.
28-05-2025

Dive Into Adventure with Loft 57's Freshly Released Podcast Episode

Eager to know the latest in the boating world? Loft 57's newest podcast episode has just hit the streaming waves.
09-05-2025

Pioneering the Waves: Catching Up on SailGP with Russell Coutts

Get the scoop on SailGP from the man himself, Russell Coutts, detailing progress made in Pensacola and Southampton.
03-05-2025

Uncovering the Thrill and Camaraderie of the Melbourne Osaka Cup: A Nail-Biting Finish for Family Crews

Experience the heart-stopping culmination of the prestigious Melbourne Osaka Cup as family crews fought side-by-side in an unforgettable finale.
27-04-2025

Unveiling Dalton's Candid Thoughts on Swiss Yachting Team's Uninspired Showing in Barcelona

Renowned sailing insider, Dalton shares his less than flattering review of the Swiss team's performance during the recent America's Cup race in Barcelona.
20-04-2025

A Rousing Close to the 2025 Finn Spring Series at the Renowned Bough Beech Sailing Club

A remarkable story of sailing prowess unfolded as the 2025 Finn Spring Series concluded at Bough Beech Sailing Club.
17-04-2025

NZL Women's iQFoil Sailing Team Kicks off LA28 Campaign with Striking Bronze Medal

Keen on making waves, the NZL Women's iQFoil Sailing Team commences their campaign for LA28, sealing a bronze medal victory.
06-04-2025

Prestige Breaks New Ground by Introducing a Third Powercat Option in the Esteemed M-Series Family

In a bold move, Prestige has broadened its horizons by unveiling a third M-Series Powercat. This sleek, new addition promises to redefine aquatic luxury.
02-04-2025

30m Azimut, Ramonda, Ravaged by Flames - A Tragic Affair in Montenegro's Yachting Scene

In a heartbreaking incident, the extravagant 30m Azimut yacht, Ramonda, was mercilessly consumed by flames in Montenegro.
29-03-2025

Melges UK Takes a Leap Forward, Extending its Dinghy and Watersports Show Promotions

In a power move, Melges UK has announced the extension of its special offers unveiled at the Dinghy & Watersports Show.
19-03-2025

The Unfurling Sails of National Excellence: A Dive Into the RS Feva Class National Open Training Coached Regatta

Pouring passion and prowess into the waters of Draycote, the RS Feva Class National Open Training Coached Regatta mirrors the excellent craftsmanship of sailing.
12-03-2025

Solitude Meets Inferno: Marina Blaze Engulfs Three Prized Yachts in Miami

A catastrophic inferno swept through a Miami marina, completely decimating three prestigious yachts.
11-03-2025

Ferretti Group and University of Bologna Unveil Master's Degree in Nautical Engineering: Bridging Academia and the Yachting Industry

In the cutting-edge world of the yachting industry, the Ferretti Group collaborates with the University of Bologna to offer a Master’s Degree in Nautical Engineering. This innovative venture promises to mold the future builders of fine pleasure boats.
12-02-2025

Uncertainty Strikes the British Boatbuilding Industry as Sunseeker Announces Temporary Layoffs

Sunseeker International is stirring up waves in the British Boatbuilding sphere by temporarily laying off around 100 of its employees.
06-01-2025

Nobiskrug and Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft File for Insolvency, Signaling Deep Crisis in Tennor Group

High profile shipbuilders, Nobiskrug and Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft (FSG), under the Tennor Group, have filed for insolvency, causing ripples in the maritime industry.
12-12-2024