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9 Jul 2026 News 0 Comments Visits: 397
Young Crew Member Dies After Tender Explosion at Yalıkavak Marina

A 20-year-old man has died after a tender exploded while being cleaned at Yalıkavak Marina in Bodrum, Türkiye.

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7 Jul 2026 Marinas 1 Comment Visits: 728
5 Reasons D-Marin Sold for Such a High Price

Understanding why D-Marin sold for over €1 billion is really understanding the current state of the global yacht business. The marina group's sale to French firm InfraVia — at six to seven times what CVC paid for it just six years ago — isn't just a big number. It's a signal of exactly where the money, and the demand, is flowing in yachting today. Here are five reasons behind the price tag.

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4 Jul 2026 News 0 Comments Visits: 581
Innovative solar-powered cat to debut at Cannes 2026

The new PY60 brings together German engineering and Italian design.

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3 Jul 2026 Charter Regions 0 Comments Visits: 439
Food-Led Yacht Charters: When the Menu Sets the Course

A shift is underway in private yachting: the food-led charter, where the culinary program isn't a nice-to-have — it's the itinerary. Below are two food-led charter itineraries in Greece and Croatia, showcasing some of the region's finest culinary experiences.

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30 Jun 2026 News 0 Comments Visits: 559
Jet Ski Riders Improvise Firefighting Tactic to Save Burning Yacht

A short video circulating online shows jet ski operators using an unconventional technique to fight a fire aboard a yacht: using their watercraft's wake instead of any onboard extinguishing system.

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29 Jun 2026 Charter Regions 4 Comments Visits: 21,720
Black Water Regulations for Yachts and Boats - Updated 2026

Black water regulations for yachts and boats differ depending on the regions. Boaters who sail in international waters should know these regulations other wise they can be punished.

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28 Jun 2026 News 0 Comments Visits: 430
Italian Minister's Husband Missing After Swimming from Boat on Lake Vico

Search efforts are continuing on Italy's Lake Vico after Luigi Cavallari, the 84-year-old husband of Italy's Minister for Equal Opportunities and Family, Eugenia Roccella, went missing following a boating incident on Saturday afternoon.

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26 Jun 2026 News 0 Comments Visits: 605
Racing yacht and autonomous vessel collision: questions asked

A collision between a Royal Navy uncrewed surface vessel (USV) and a racing yacht has caused thousands of pounds worth of damage.

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26 Jun 2026 Interesting 0 Comments Visits: 875
Sailing for Science

The wind is in our favour, the sails are set, and the coastline is slowly disappearing over the horizon. For most sailors, this is when what they love so much about being on the water begins: freedom, tranquillity and the feeling of having escaped everyday life for a while. Yet it is precisely at moments like these that an ordinary sailing trip can turn into something much greater. More and more scientists are discovering that recreational sailors are valuable partners in the exploration of our oceans, because nobody is out on the water as regularly as sailors themselves.

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24 Jun 2026 Charter Regions 0 Comments Visits: 371
Why Indonesia Cannot Boom in Superyacht Charter — Yet

Indonesia boasts unmatched natural credentials for superyachts—including 17,000 islands and world-class diving—yet it remains a "sleeping giant.

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