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• VIDEO - In the Midst of a Storm, a Sailboat Returns to the Port ... Surfing!

  27 May 2017 ( #Video, #Sailboats )

  An amazing video and a real question: “What the devil was he doing in that galley?” Yacht entering harbour in rough seas. Very skillfull helmsman! For the Cedar, a Polish sailing ship from Delphia (a Delphia 40.3), its entry into the port of Bornholm,...

• VIDEO - 2.16 Minutes of Happiness on Board of a Targa 32

  26 March 2018 ( #Targa, #Happiness, #Video, #Lifestyle )

  http://www.actunautique.com Targa 32 was in 2011 very successfully launched as a replacement model for the popular Targa 31 which is now taken out of production. Targa 32 has got the same look and layout as many other models from the Targa range but with...

• Video - Beacher at 15 knots, a 12m rescue boat

  26 April 2018 ( #Boating, #RNLI, #United Kingdom, #English Edition )

  Spectacular high speed beach surfing This original and fast method is one of those used across the Channel by the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution), the equivalent of the French SNSM (Société nationale de sauvetage en mer or National Society...

• VIDEO - Express Boarding in Helicopter of a US Navy Seals Commando RIB

  01 May 2018 ( #Video, #Boating, #US Navy, #English Edition )

  Chinook CH-47 Helicopter Picks up a US Navy Seals Team and Assault Boat in a Water Extraction via the Aircraft Rear Door Ramp. The relevant Wikipedia article provides some details of this versatile aircraft - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_CH-47_Chinook...

• Bic verkauft seine Wassersportaktivitäten (Bic Sport) an die estnische Gruppe Tahe Outdoors

  10 January 2019 ( #Bic Sport, #Tahe Outdoors, #Boat Industry, #Estonia, #France, #Lifestyle, #Vannes, #Deutsche Ausgabe )

  Noch nie waren Kapitalbewegungen im Boots- und Segelsport so groß wie im Jahr 2018 ! Capital movements have never been more numerous for years in boating and yachting than in 2018! The end of the year saw the decision of private group Bic, world leader...

• Ein neuer Eigentümer für  White Shark Boote 

  09 June 2020 ( #White Shark, #Guymarine, #French Boat Market, #Motorboats, #Boat Industry, #boating, #France, #Deutsche ausgabe )

  Bisher im Besitz des in Oleron ansässigen Steuerhaus- und Open-Boot-Bauers Guymarine, wurde die Außenborder-Marke White Shark gerade an neue Investoren verkauft. White Shark in der Navigation: ein prächtiger Rumpf... Die mythische Marke White Shark, hat...

• Multihulls - Nautitech Catamarans' Safeguard Plan Registered

  03 August 2020 ( #Nautitech, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #France, #English Edition )

  The French Regional Labour Administration (Direccte) has just approved the Employment Safeguard Plan (PSE in French) for the Nautitech Catamarans shipyard. Negotiations between the shipyard's management and the employees' representatives within the framework...

• Marine hybrid system from MAN Engines scoops prestigious awards

  21 June 2021 ( #MAN Engines, #Red Dot Award, #Innovation, #Boating, #Environment, #Germany, #Motorboats, #Yachting, #English Edition )

  The MAN Smart Hybrid Experience from MAN Engines has taken top spot in two prestigious international awards. It has won both the “Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021”, which recognises outstanding design quality, as well as the “German Innovation Award...

• 3. Investor in 5 Jahren für Fairline Yachts

  17 June 2021 ( #Fairline Yachts, #Hanover Investors, #Yachting, #United-Kingdom, #Eco Yachting, #Boat Industry, #Motorboats, #Deutsche Ausgabe )

  Der anglo-maltesische Investmentfonds Hanover Investors hat soeben die Kontrolle über die angeschlagene britische Werft Fairline Yachts übernommen, für eine nicht genannte Summe. Die Höhe der Schulden? Das Leben ist nicht für alle Werften einfach, auch...

• Yachting Festival Cannes : the Paris Court of Appeal will rule on April 15th.

  01 February 2021 ( #Yachting Art, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Yachting, #Yachting Festival 2021, #Cannes, #France, #English Edition )

  On April 15th, we will finally know who will organise the next Yachting Festival ! In October 2016, the Federation of Nautical Industries (FIN) broke the contract that had been entrusting the Anglo-Dutch multinational Reed with the organisation of the...

• Sailing - the French shipyard Fora Marine RM Yachts in the storm

  16 December 2019 ( #Fora Marine, #Boat Industry, #Sailboats, #New models 2019-2020, #RM 1180, #France, #La Rochelle, #English Edition )

  Fora Marine, the specialist in RM fast offshore sailing yachts, based in Périgny, not far from the Dufour and Amel shipyards, is in turmoil. Its economic and industrial model seems to be the major cause, as well as the failure of one of its suppliers. This...

• Oceanis Med 2021, 5ª edición del encuentro mediterráneo de propietarios de yates Bénéteau Oceanis

  03 June 2021 ( #Beneteau, #Porquerolles, #Sailboats, #Lifestyle, #France, #Boating, #Edición española )

  Del 25 al 27 de junio, el Oceanis Forum organiza la 5ª edición del Oceanis Med, un encuentro de propietarios de yates Bénéteau Oceanis, que este año tendrá lugar en Porquerolles, frente a la costa de Hyères, y al que se esperan unos cincuenta yates. El...

• Ceranium, il trattamento ceramico facile per le barche da diporto

  29 March 2021 ( #Nautic clean, #Nautic Clean Ceranium, #Boating, #Boat Industry, #Edizione Italiana )

  Nautic Clean, il leader dei prodotti di pulizia e di manutenzione per le barche da diporto e gli yacht lancia nei trattamenti ceramici accessibili a tutti, con una gamma di 3 riferimenti, permettendo di pulire poi di mantenere la sua barca facilmente,...

• Yachting - the Monaco Yacht Show 2020 will not take place

  27 June 2020 ( #Monaco Yacht Show 2020, #Yachting, #Monaco, #Mediterranean Sea, #FLIBS, #Florida, #English Edition )

  Scheduled for next September, the 30th anniversary edition of the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) has been postponed by one year. Everyone was expecting it, due to the slingshot from a large number of exhibitors. It's a news that everyone was finally expecting...

• Bali Catamarans - 4 novelties, out of the 5 catamarans exposed at the Yachting Festival 2021

  15 September 2021 ( #Bali Catamarans, #Catana Group, #Bali Catspace, #Bali 4.2, #Bali 4.6, #Bali 4.8, #Bali 5.4, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #New models 2021-2022, #Interview, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Eco Yachting, #Boris Compagnon, #English Edition )

  The Yachting Festival 2021 saw the Catana Group, number three in the world in the pleasure catamaran market, come in force! The Bali brand was indeed represented by 5 models, 4 of which were new models never presented at a boat show! Boaters were able...

• Bénéteau announces the Gran Turismo 41

  30 November 2020 ( #Beneteau Gran Turismo 41, #Beneteau, #New models 2020-2021, #Motorboats, #France, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #English Edition )

  With the Gran Turismo 41, the French shipyard Bénéteau announces a deep upgrade of one of its best-sellers, the Gran Turismo 40, launched in 2016, which has been awarded the European Powerboat of the Year. The Gran Turismo range represents a key segment...

• VIDEO - incredible boat chase in Sweden, after the theft of a boat

  18 November 2016 ( #Maritim & Fishing, #Nautism, #Video, #Sweden )

  ► Subscribe to GlobalLeaks: http://goo.gl/bY5w6 Footage has surfaced online showing the Swedish Coast Guard pursue and capture two men who had stolen a boat from a local harbor. The boat was fast, but still no match for the coast guard. Both men have...

• Video - a Boat carrying 170 passengers sinks in a reservoir in Colombia

  26 June 2017 ( #Nautism, #Colombia, #Guatape, #Maritim & Fishing, #Video )

  Según las primeras informaciones, más de 100 turistas estarían en el barco en el momento del incidente, el gerente del hospital de Guatapé confirmó que por ahora tienen registro de tres personas fallecidas. EL TIEMPO Video. Todos los derechos reservados...

• Time lapse - 3.07 minutes to build a stitch and glue sail boat with West System epoxy

  01 December 2016 ( #Sailboats, #Nautism, #West System, #Fora Marine )

  Time lapse video captures WEST SYSTEM Technical Advisors and company founders Meade & Jan Gougeon building in an i550 sport boat in Bay City, Michigan. This boat will compete in the Everglades Challenge. Actual time to build: approximately 700 man hours. The...

• Couach reveals designs for new 3700 sport model

  18 May 2017 ( #Yachting, #Yachts, #Couach, #New models 2017-2018, #France, #Superyachts )

  The 37-metre 3700 Sport is an eye-catching yacht that balances a sporty and assertive aesthetic, with a refined French elegance that is the hallmark of all Couach yachts. French custom yacht builder Chantier Naval Couach has released the first visuals...

• Riva Private Deck 2017 opens in Mykonos at Nammos beach club

  03 July 2017 ( #Yachting, #Yachts, #Greece, #Riva, #Ferretti, #Ekka Yachts )

  On June 24th 2017, EKKA Yachts, exclusive dealer for Ferretti Yachts, Riva Pershing, Itama, and Mochi Craft brands in Greece, celebrated together with Ferretti Group the opening of the Riva Private Deck, at the illustrious Nammos Mykonos, at Psarou Beach,...

• Transat Jacques Vabre - Class40 Carac abandons

  11 November 2017 ( #Transat Jacques Vabre 2017, #Sailraces )

  Louis Duc and Alexis Loison, the French skippers of the Class40, Carac, have been forced to abandon the race. Louis Duc, skipper of Class40 CARAC This is a huge disappointment. We had worked hard to be ready for this transat and had hig hopes on this...

• VIDEO - amazing Mini Caraboat, car, camper and boat ... all at once!

  10 November 2017 ( #Lifestyle, #Boating )

  The 1960s saw the rise of mass tourism, and with it, the development of camping and boating. In Great Britain, this rise has spurred the concept of Caraboat, strange descendants resulting from unnatural relations between an automobile (a Mini Van in this...

• Scoop – First Prototype of the Figaro Bénéteau III with Foils, Launched in July

  19 June 2017 ( #Sailraces, #Innovation, #New models 2017-2018, #Sailboats, #Bénéteau, #Figaro Bénéteau 3 )

  In 2019, the Figaro Bénéteau Class will acquire a revolutionary racing sailboat equipped with foils, the Figaro Bénéteau III, imagined by Bénéteau Racing Division. The development schedule of the Figaro Bénéteau III, revolutionary racing sailboat monotype...

• Yamaha In force at the Milipol Salon

  20 November 2017 ( #Yamaha, #Boating, #Motorboats, #Defence )

  The Japanese manufacturer and engine manufacturer is present at Milipol, a global event dedicated to homeland security for countries, with a particularly wide range of products! Historically involved in the special markets sector, Yamaha is present for...