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• Nautic Paris 2016 - world premiere for the new Tofinou 10 yacht from the Latitude 46 shipyard 

  27 November 2016 ( #Sailboats, #Nautism, #New models 2016-2017, #Joubert-Nivelt, #Latitude 46, #Nautic 2016 )

  The Latitude 46 shipyard (Wauquiez Group) is developing a new line of cruising yachts, with the Tofinou 10 as the first version. Modelled on its first cruising yacht, the Tadorme, the 10 metre-long Tofinou 10 is imbued with the same spirit as the Tofinou...

• A new range in the Invictus Yacht catalogue unveiled at Boot Düsseldorf

  17 November 2016 ( #Motorboats, #New models 2016-2017, #Nautism, #Invictus Yacht )

  Invictus Yacht announces the addition of the new CX series to their fleet of X-range yachts that already includes the sporting outboard FX series and the open inboard-outboard SX series. THe new Invictus 280CX This new CX series offers a hull shape derived...

• A new international award for Porto Montenegro at London Boat Show

  01 February 2017 ( #Yachting, #London Boat Show 2017, #Porto Montenegro, #Yachts, #Superyachts, #Sailyachts, #Mediterranean Sea, #Montenegro )

  Porto Montenegro has just been awarded The Yacht Harbour Association’s (TYHA) Superyacht Marina of Distinction Award 2015 to 2017. Tony Browne, Porto Montenegro’s Marina Director, received the award onsite at the London Boat Show at a ceremony hosted...

• Nautic 2016 - Fora Marine unveils its new sail boat, the RM 970

  30 November 2016 ( #Nautic 2016, #New models 2016-2017, #Sailboats, #RM, #Nautism, #Fora Marine )

  This new sail boat joins the RM range, between the RM 870 and RM 1070. Once again present at the Nautic Paris Boat Show 2016, RM Fora Marine shipyard presents its new RM970 sailboat. Faster and more comfortable, the RM970 is a 32 feet designed by Marc...

• Skippers Without Borders: Towards a Single Boating Diploma Reference in the European Union?

  27 April 2017 ( #Nautism, #Sailraces, #Sailboats, #Bénéteau )

  Skippers' training and skills differ from one country to the other. In Europe, discussions are being now initiated to try to harmonize curricula. Legisplaisance decrypts the issues and reflections for Yachting Art Magazine. Skipping a Bénéteau Oceanis...

• Major facilty expansion for Boston Whaler in Edgewater (Florida)

  26 September 2017 ( #Boston Whaler, #Brunswick Group, #Mercury Marine, #Boat Industry, #USA, #Florida, #Boating, #Motorboats )

  The american shipyard Boston Whaler (Brunswick Group) has confirmed a major land acquisition, resulting in the expansion of its Edgewater, Florida headquarters by approximately 60 acres on the facility’s northern border. “We are pleased to announce that...

• Barracuda Tour 2017 - 36 Barracuda 7 and 8 on the Water, and 300 Fishermen for the Grand Finale only

  13 May 2017 ( #Nautism, #Sport Fishing, #Motorboats, #Bénéteau, #France, #Brittany, #Lifestyle, #Boat Industry )

  The 2017 edition of the Barracuda Tour is exceptional. Yachting Art met with Yannick Hemet, Commercial Director of Bénéteau who presented it to us in exclusivity! Yannick Hemet, what about this new edition of the Barracuda Tour? Yannick Hemet - The Barracuda...

• Interview - presentation of the International Multihull Boat Show 2017

  20 March 2017 ( #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #Trimarans, #International Multihull Boat Show, #La Grande Motte, #Mediterranean Sea, #France, #Interview )

  From April 19-23, the 2017 edition of the International Multihull Boat Show will take place in La Grande Motte, South of France. Yachting Art Magazin has met Philippe Michel and Frédéric Morvant, organisers of the International Multihull Boat Show, for...

• Absolute launches flagship Navetta 73 yacht with Volvo Penta’s latest IPS

  23 August 2017 ( #Prestige, #Yachting, #Absolute, #Volvo Penta, #New models 2017-2018, #Cannes Yachting Festival 2017 )

  Italian yacht-builder Absolute is revealing its new vessel, the Navetta 73, at the Cannes Yachting Festival. The yacht is powered by Volvo Penta’s new, highest performance model from the Inboard Performance System (IPS) range, the D13-IPS1350. Navetta...

• The 2017 Monaco Yacht Show unveils  its fleet of superyachts

  22 August 2017 ( #Monaco Yacht Show 2017, #Yachting, #New models 2017-2018, #Monaco, #Mediterranean Sea, #Superyachts, #Sailyachts, #Yachts )

  Yesterday, the Monaco Yacht Show has unveiled unveils the exhibition of 125 extraordinary one-off superyachts built by the most reputable shipyards and exhibited by the most influential brokerage houses. Superyacht owners, future clients and the industry...

• Mercury Marine Canada celebrates major safety milestone

  17 January 2018 ( #Mercury Marine, #Brunswick Group, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Motorboats, #Canada )

  Mercury Marine Canada is celebrating a major milestone at its Milton, Ontario plant, reporting one million hours of no lost time injury. Mercury Marine Milton (Canada), has been injury-free since 2010 Milton, which is Mercury’s headquarters in Canada,...

• Silent 55 world debut at Cannes Yachting Festival 2018

  24 August 2018 ( #Silent-Yachts, #Silent 55, #Yachting, #Solar Energy, #Cannes Yachting Festival 2018, #English Edition, #Multihulls, #Catamarans )

  Silent-Yachts will to introduce the SILENT 55 at her world debut at the 2018 CannesYachting Festival (September 11-16, 2018). The Silent 55 is a production cruising catamaran powered by solar energy. The yacht uses silent electric propulsion for unlimited...

• Bavaria – Possible Italian Solution for the Looming September Deadline?

  08 September 2018 ( #Bavaria, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Motorboats, #Sailboats, #Germany )

  The drama of the takeover of the German shipyard Bavaria continues. With a possible Italian agreement being negotiated, a way out could be found very quickly. Since the bankruptcy of the German shipyard Bavaria last April, during the International Multihull...

• A French employee of Dream Yacht Charter, national hero in Thailand

  04 August 2018 ( #Dream Yacht Charter, #Boat Rental, #Boating, #Sailing - Windsurf - Kite, #Lifestyle, #Thailand, #Phuket, #English Edition )

  Max, a French employee of the Dream Yacht Charter base in Phuket, was among the professional divers sent to retrieve the Thai football team stuck in the flooded cave. For more than two weeks, a Thai football team was stuck in the Tham Luang cave in the...

• Yachting - The Monaco Yacht Show launches its 2019 advertising campaign

  24 January 2019 ( #Monaco Yacht Show 2019, #Yachting, #Yachts, #Superyachts, #sailyachts, #Monaco, #Lifestyle, #English Edition )

  The advertising campaign of the 2019 Monaco Yacht Show again reveals the audacious direction undertaken by the Organisers for six years to welcome a new generation of private visitors and introduce them to superyachting. The artwork features a slightly...

• Volvo Penta bietet spätestens 2021 elektrifizierte Antriebe an

  15 August 2018 ( #Volvo Penta, #Deutsche Ausgabe, #Yachting, #Motorboats, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Sweden, #Innovation )

  “Volle Kraft voraus” heißt es derzeit für Volvo Penta. Das Unternehmen bündelt die Anstrengungen im Bereich Hybrid- und vollelektrischer Antriebe, um bis 2021 als treibende Kraft für nachhaltige Antriebssysteme elektrifizierte Lösungen seinen maritimen...

• Scoop - Dehler 30 one design unveiled at Cannes Yachting Festival

  05 September 2019 ( #Dehler, #Sailboats, #Yachting Festival 2019, #Germany, #Dehler 30 One Design, #HanseGroup, #Boating, #English Edition )

  Dehler's brand-new racer-cruiser, the Dehler 30 one design, has hit the water and is now on the way to the Mediterranean where the yacht will be displayed at the Cannes, Genoa and Barcelona boatshows. Furthermore the Dehler 30 od has been nominated for...

• Bavaria Yachts - A new Style Equipment Package for the S-Line Powerboats Range

  03 September 2019 ( #Bavaria, #Motorboats, #Germany, #Boat Industry, #boating, #English Edition )

  With the new attractive Style equipment package, Bavaria Yachts is bestowing even more equipment and even more comfort on its motorboats in the S-LINE. And there is also a price advantage of twenty percent on the Style options for the motorboats from...

• Interpreting the fine variations of a barometer

  09 May 2023 ( #Navigation, #Boating, #English Edition )

  On board sailing ships, there was always an elegant brass dial permanently fixed on the mast bulkhead. Beyond its retro and decorative aspect, the barometer remains an essential tool for forecasting the evolution of the weather on board a ship, whether...

• Delivery of the 100th Leopard 53 Powercat in 3 years

  15 April 2024 ( #Leopard 53 Powercat, #Leopard, #Multihull, #Catamarans, #Motorboats, #Nautism )

  The South African shipyard Robertson and Caine, owned by the Czech investment fund PPF, has just delivered its 100th Leopard 53 Powercat motor catamaran, just three years after its launch. Leopard Catamarans, specialist in power catamarans over 40 feet,...

• BOOT Düsseldorf 2023 - ist eine Absage der Messe möglich?

  07 October 2022 ( #Boot 2023, #Eco Yachting, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #Germany, #Düsseldorf, #Deutsche Ausgabe )

  Die Herbst-Nautikmessen - Cannes, Southampton, Genua, Monaco, La Rochelle.... - die seit Anfang September stattfanden, boten die Gelegenheit, die Bootssaison 2022-2023 einzuläuten, deren erste Resonanz wertmäßig eher positiv sein soll, volumenmäßig jedoch...

• Tourism - Starlink on board Ponant luxury liners

  17 July 2024 ( #English Edition, #Ponant, #Maritim & Fishing, #Lifestyle, #Technical - Practical - New Products, #Starlink )

  Passengers aboard the luxury cruise line Ponant will now have free worldwide internet coverage, no matter where their ship is sailing. By complementing its existing service with the Starlink network, supplied by Marlink, cruise operator Ponant is now...

• Sport Fishing - The Beneteau Fishing Trophy 2022, a global digital fishing competition

  13 June 2022 ( #Beneteau, #Beneteau Fishing Trophy 2022, #Sport Fishing, #Motorboats, #English Edition )

  The Bénéteau Fishing Trophy 2022 is a digital sea fishing competition, which will take place over three dates, from June 13 to July 17 and from July 20 to August 21 for the first two and from August 24 to September 30, 2022 for the third. The first two...

• Impacd Boats - 3D Printed boats, with.... recycled Plastic !!

  25 January 2023 ( #Impacd Boats, #Innovation, #Electric Boats, #Boots 2023, #Boat Industry, #Video, #The Netherlands, #Powerboats, #English Edition )

  The development of an eco-responsible boating industry will require the development of new construction techniques, generating less CO2. In this field, the Dutch shipyard IMPACD Boats presented at Boat 2023 in Düsseldorf a range of 3D printed boats, using...

• An electric tender for Chinese Highfield RIBs

  18 January 2023 ( #Highfield, #Motorboats, #Electric boats, #Boot 2023, #English Edition, #ePropulsion )

  Boot 2023 will be the occasion for Highfield, the Chinese RIB manufacturer, to unveil a tender powered by an electric motor. This motorization will be provided by the ePropulsion company. The model selected in the Highfield range is the Classic 340, which...