Interviews with the sailing legends of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2021

Interviews with the sailing legends of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2021

The Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2021 has now come to a close, with the Vitters 2016 super sailing yacht Missy taking the top spot in the superyacht division, finishing the four race days with only four points. Her next closest competitor was the Swan Shamanna with 11 points, followed by the Wally Y3K with 13, the Southern Wind Aragon with 14, and finally the McConaghy Boats Leopard 3, with...

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VENICE BOAT SHOW May 29 – June 6 2021

VENICE BOAT SHOW May 29 – June 6 2021

After the success of the first edition in 2019, the Venice Boat Show will be held for the second time starting on Saturday, May 29 up until Sunday, June 6, 2021. A 9-day event, which will be open to the public from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm every day.  Visitors will not only be able to

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Damen Yachting signs new 72m hybrid explorer yacht

Damen Yachting signs new 72m hybrid explorer yacht

Damen Yachting has been commissioned by an experienced owner to build a new custom 72-metre hybrid explorer yacht. Designed by Michael Leach and with an interior by the owner’s team, the construction of the yacht will be overseen by Burgess’ New Construction Team until she is delivered in 2024 in Vlissingen, the Netherlands. Designed for global cruising, the custom

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Inside the 87m Lürssen superyacht Ace

Inside the 87m Lürssen superyacht Ace

The 87-metre superyacht Ace was built back in 2012 by the German shipyard Lürssen and refitted in 2018. Here, thanks to a recent photoshoot in Barcelona, we get an insight of what the vast and voluminous 2,732 GT yacht looks like inside. Built for an experienced owner, the superyacht is now for sale. She has only ever had one owner

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Global Marine Trends 2030

Global Marine Trends 2030

We thought the world would not change much between the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decade of the twenty-first. As events unfolded in the financial world, the Middle East and emerging countries, we were shocked by what happened. It has had dramatic impact on geopolitics, international security, world trade and business.

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has significant impacts on the shipping industry and on seafarers themselves, and IMO is working tirelessly at all levels to find solutions. Travel restrictions imposed by governments around the world have created significant hurdles to crew changes and repatriation of seafarers, which has led to a growing humanitarian crisis

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