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Despite decades of ocean mapping efforts, vast areas of the seafloor remain unmapped at high resolutions. However an ambitious project has a mission to change this.

A fire at a Greek marina resulted in the sinking of four boats, according to the Port Authority and the Greek Coast Guard. The blaze completely destroyed the vessel where it originated, while the intense heat and structural damage caused three neighbouring boats to sink gradually.

Halong Bay is one of the most beautiful places in Vietnam. With its calm green waters and hundreds of limestone islands, it looks like a scene from a dream. The best way to explore this world-famous bay is by yacht, and Tuan Chau Island is the perfect place to start your journey.

The maritime world is at the dawn of a new era. Yachts are becoming smarter, more connected and more comfortable. Digital systems are taking over complex manoeuvres, optimising energy flows and making sailing more efficient than ever before. What used to be a dream of the future is now standard equipment at many premium shipyards.

One of the most interesting boats at the Bosphorus Boat Show in Ataköy Marina is a patrol boat produced in Ukraine. Presented by Blues Yachting in Turkey, the model is designed exclusively for professional use.

The Beast was built to travel to the most remote regions on Earth. Now, the estate of former owner Sir Michael Hill has put the aluminium expedition yacht on the market.

Hurricane Melissa, a record-breaking Category 5 storm, has slammed into Jamaica, bringing catastrophic winds, floods, and landslides. It is the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the country since records began in 1851, with wind speeds reaching 185 mph (298 km/h).

BBC reports that authorities intercepted a major cocaine smuggling plot before the sailing event even started.

Exactly two years after the devastating 2023 storm surge, mariners across the Baltic Sea are once again bracing for extreme weather. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a severe storm warning as low-pressure system ‘Joshua’ approaches from the west, bringing hurricane-force gusts and treacherous sea conditions to Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and surrounding waters.

In the world of superyachts, luxury isn’t just about sleek lines, powerful engines, or bespoke interiors—it’s increasingly about bringing nature on board. One of the latest trends making waves in yacht design is the integration of moss walls, adding a touch of sustainable greenery and wellness-focused ambiance to luxury vessels.