By Dmitry Orlov
January 19, 2016 - "Club Orlov" - It's January, and the Greenland ice sheet is melting. There was recently a winter hurricane in the North Atlantic, and another in the Pacific. On New Year's day there...
View ArticleLloyd Thornburg to enter his MOD 70 Phaedo 3 (ISA - Irish Sailing Association)
(Source: ISA - Irish Sailing Association) Team Phaedo has announced their intention of entering their MOD 70, Phaedo 3 in the 2016 Volvo Round Ireland Yacht Race. The boat is currently in Barbados for...
View ArticleEuropes first Boat Show of the year draws to a close amidst reports of...
(Source: BMF - British Marine Federation) Published on: 19 January 2016 As the iconic 62nd London Boat Show drew to a close yesterday (Sunday 17 January), 90,328 people had been welcomed to ExCeL...
View ArticleFarr Yacht Design releases 3D renderings of Super 12 yachts
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Farr Yacht Design has released the first 3D renderings of the new Super 12...
View ArticleHawaii’s harbors could be shared
The recent visit of Swiss/Italian billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli’s 300-plus-foot mega yacht Vava II to Hawaiian waters brought back another round of discussions from local boating enthusiasts as to the...
View Article100-Plus Boats Quickly Apply to Enter 50th Bermuda Race (Newport Bermuda Race)
(Source: Newport Bermuda Race) Talbot Wilson reports on the rapid pace of applications to enter the Thrash to the Onion Patch. Boats include Comanche, Actaea, and Bella Mente. Entries will close on...
View Articleboot 2016: Webasto Creates a Pleasant Climate on Board (Webasto AG)
(Source: Webasto AG) Stockdorf/Düsseldorf - January 22, 2016 - Anyone under way on their boat or yacht - whether in chilly breezes or tropical climes - would like to have a sense of well-being in the...
View ArticleJames Spithill: How Sydney to Hobart near disaster helps America's Cup campaign
James Spithill has built his reputation on fighting his way out of a corner. It is a trait the Australian sailor, nicknamed "the pit bull" for his aggressive starts at the helm, had to draw on to drag...
View ArticleChampion skipper James Spithill rates next year's America's Cup 'most winnable'
The America's Cup next year is set to be the most competitive yet. That's the view of James Spithill, the Australian skipper of the defending champions Oracle-Team USA. Spithill, who steered...
View ArticleCanadian Highlights - Day 1 - Sailing World Cup Miami (Canadian Yachting...
(Source: Canadian Yachting Association) Immediate Release January 25, 2016 - Miami, FL. Light, warm breeze greeted the nearly 800 sailors for the first day of the Sailing World Cup Miami. For some...
View ArticleCanadian Paralympic Team in charge - Day 2 - Sailing World Cup Miami...
(Source: Canadian Yachting Association) Immediate Release January 26, 2016 - Miami, FL. It was another test of patience for elite sailors at the 2016 Sailing World Cup Miami. Despite the race...
View ArticleROLEX PRESS ROOM – YACHTING SECTION (Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race)
(Source: Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) Rolex is pleased to announce, that all media materials concerning its involvement in the sport of Yachting are now accessible from the Rolex Pressroom. This...
View ArticleJensen Maritime Providing Detailed Design and Production Engineering for Two...
(Source: Crowley Maritime Corporation) Jensen Maritime Providing Detailed Design and Production Engineering for Two U.S. Flagged Cruise Ships 01/26/2016 01:18 pm (SEATTLE, January 26, 2016) - Jensen...
View ArticleRolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2015 - Highlights (Rolex Sydney to Hobart...
(Source: Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race) News Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2015 - Highlights Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2015 - Highlights VIDEO Tuesday, January...
View ArticleBetter Late than Never - Day 4 - Sailing World Cup Miami (Canadian Yachting...
(Source: Canadian Yachting Association) Immediate Release January 28, 2016 - Miami, FL. A massive heap of rain put a damper on Day 4 of Sailing World Cup Miami, delaying all fleets from escaping shore...
View ArticleYachting: More youth needed to bail out Z-class
Alan Potter (left) and Gordon Marr head out for a training sail on Otago Harbour yesterday before today’s Z-class nationals. Photo by Linda Robertson. Scamper is back again but many of the sailors who...
View ArticleIntergraph® Process, Power & Marine Releases GT STRUDL® 2016 New version...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Intergraph® Process, Power & Marine (PP&M), part of Hexagon and the world's leading provider of enterprise engineering software to the process,...
View ArticleSuper Bowl 50 is in San Francisco ... sort of
The placeline on this column might lead you to believe that Super Bowl 50 is being played here. So might the fact that the San Francisco 49ers are the nominal host franchise, not to mention the Super...
View ArticlePersico Marine and Pininfarina together for the new WallyCento (Pininfarina SpA)
(Source: Pininfarina SpA) 99c1c096-f3d5-4aec-a96d-8260fde731db.pdf Persico Marine and Pininfarina together for the new WallyCento A new ultralight Fuoriserie of the seaconceived to race and to cruise...
View ArticleSuper 12 yachts will be 1 minute per mile faster than 12s
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The lead designer for the new Super...
View ArticlePeter van Muyden - Wabamun Sailing Club (Canadian Yachting Association)
(Source: Canadian Yachting Association) January 2016 - Peter van Muyden of Wabamun Sailing Club Not only has Peter van Muyden devoted himself to delivering high quality race management in Canada and...
View ArticleHong Kong - Macau Yacht Races
Yacht races between Hong Kong and Macau will take place on 6 February 2016 and 8 February 2016 . About 25 sailing boats are expected to participate in the races. ......
View ArticleAMSA to adopt the Large Yacht Code for super yachts (AMSA - Australian...
(Source: AMSA - Australian Maritime Safety Authority) a836b3e3-f132-4c29-aac7-c6d3abe0facb.pdf 3rd February, 2016 AMSA to adopt the Large Yacht Code for super yachts From March 1, the Australian...
View ArticleHistoric steam trawler Viola's return to Hull moves a step closer (Hull &...
(Source: Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce) The Viola pictured in South Georgia with Elsa Davidson, curator of the South Georgia Museum and the Viola's bell. A PROJECT to bring a Beverley-built...
View ArticleExclusive interview with Sportsman of the Year Rodney Govinden
02-February-2016 ‘If you want to achieve a goal, plan how you will get to it step by step and work towards it’ It has only been a few short days since he was crowned Sportsman of the Year 2015 and with...
View ArticleWinner of the prestigious Superyacht UK Young Designer Award (BMF - British...
(Source: BMF - British Marine Federation) Published on: 15 January 2016 Dastinas Steponenas, a final year student from Coventry University, scooped the top prize yesterday in the Superyacht UK Young...
View ArticleHow The Japanese Tsunami Sent Marine Invaders Across The Ocean – And Why You...
When the tsunami waters withdrew from the devastated coast of Japan in March 2011 they took with them a vast amount of debris consisting of potentially millions of objects, and sent it rafting across...
View ArticleObituary: The sailor with itchy feet – and a catamaran built in a piggery
JONATHAN DEERSON Lone sailor 2-11-1941 – 12-1-2016 Advertisement Once, when asked to name the best thing about sailing alone on his yacht in the Pacific Ocean, Jonathan Deerson replied: "Not having...
View ArticleWork begins on Rampion foundations (RYA - Royal Yachting Association)
(Source: RYA - Royal Yachting Association) Rampion Offshore Wind Limited has announced that the project remains on schedule with the installation of the first turbine foundation getting underway,...
View ArticleConsultations open on new Marine Protected Areas across UK (RYA - Royal...
(Source: RYA - Royal Yachting Association) A number of consultations launched in January 2016 for new Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) - for harbour porpoises - as well as changes to a number of...
View ArticleAtlantic City boat show opens: $1.38 million yacht to $500 rowboat
ATLANTIC CITY - Boat sales are growing nationwide and the Progressive Atlantic City Boat Show is 25 percent bigger than it was last year. And organizers of the event - which opened at the Atlantic City...
View ArticleABYC Names New Board Members (ABYC - American Boat & Yacht Council)
(Source: ABYC - American Boat & Yacht Council) 6 minutes ago (0 Comments) Posted by: Shannon Seipp ABYC Announces New Board Members ANNAPOLIS, Md. - The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC)...
View ArticleIrish Sailing Awards (ISA - Irish Sailing Association)
(Source: ISA - Irish Sailing Association) DATE: Today, Thursday 4th February, 2016 TIME: 13.00-15.00 VENUE: The Royal College of Surgeons, St Stephens Green, Dublin 2. The Irish Sailing Association...
View ArticlePrepping for Super Bowl victory means weighing economics of losing
Before the Broncos play the Panthers, some companies are hedging their bets by investing in both teams to minimize a loss Nick Jones, senior production manager at Out of the Blue printers, checks the...
View ArticleIFR: President to review fleet today
he most awe-inspiring and awaited event of the entire IFR — the Fleet Review — will be conducted in the city on Saturday morning. President and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Pranab...
View ArticleWorld Navies United through Ocean During IFR 2016 (Ministry of Defence of the...
(Source: Ministry of Defence of the Republic of India) Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Defence 06-February-2016 17:09 IST World Navies United through Ocean During IFR 2016...
View ArticleIFR 2016: Made in India ships dominate review fleet; farthest representation...
VISAKHAPATNAM: With Prime Minister Narendra Modi by his side, the Supreme leader of the armed forces, President Pranab Mukherjee reviewed India's largest ever show of maritime might - the International...
View ArticleFirst of three pilot boat delivery (SSA - Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers...
(Source: SSA - Shipbuilders and Shiprepairers Association) First of three pilot boat delivery Mon, 08 February 2016 'St Brides', the first of three 19m pilot boats built by Mainstay Marine is about to...
View ArticleNavy shows off its 'Make In India' might
Visakhapatnam: It wasn't just any other fleet review. The Indian Navy preferred to call it the 'Make in India' fleet review where the force got an opportunity to display indigenous platforms and...
View ArticleDebdale is latest OnBoard Club (RYA - Royal Yachting Association)
(Source: RYA - Royal Yachting Association) One of the RYA NW Sailing Development Officers, Alan Jones presented the OnBoard membership certification and plaque to the club. His role is to encourage...
View ArticleMegayacht set looks for places to perch
A rise in the number of wealthy buyers who want to own property in coastal locations, as well as a global increase in the number of boat owners, is prompting international developers to create more...
View ArticleBritish teams set for fast and furious World Championships in Florida (RYA -...
(Source: RYA - Royal Yachting Association) With just six months to go to the start of the Olympic sailing competition, this week's combined 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 World Championships (9-14 February)...
View ArticleNavy vet's shipbuilding company succeeds with wider net, goes from yachts to...
PINELLAS PARK, Fla (Tribune News Service) — Pushing the throttle forward, Adrian Bishop guns the 44-foot boat to nearly 65 mph through the gently rolling waters of Tampa Bay. The company Bishop helps...
View ArticleSail ships steal the show
On a bright, sunny day in the Bay of Bengal, in the presence of imposing warships, Indian and foreign, at the International Fleet Review off Visakhapatnam on Saturday, the sail ships have made their...
View ArticleIntroducing An Innovative New Series of Yachts At The Miami International...
MIAMI, Feb. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- On Feb, 13th, 2016, Miami, Florida in conjunction with UK Trade & Investment, Show management, Motiv8 Events and Brit week, Claudia Potamkin and Captain Sandra...
View ArticleWhat are you doing for Mother's Day this year? (RYA - Royal Yachting...
(Source: RYA - Royal Yachting Association) Is your mum crazy about dinghy sailing or looking for a great new hobby? Then why not indulge her passion or ignite a new love affair this Mother's Day with a...
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