Ambitious project aims to chart ocean’s floor by 2030

Latest news in the fleet: Rhine sells; Asteri listed; La Pellegrina with CNI

Yachts sold M/Y Rhine, a 131-foot (40m) Sunseeker launched in 2012, by Northrop & Johnson brokers Jim Poulsen and Gregg Dagge, who represented the buyer. M/Y Alda 2, a 92-foot (28m) yacht …

Marine industry holiday festivities

Chrome alternative launched

Amsterdam-based AkzoNobel Performance Coatings has introduced a metallic powder coating that provides a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to chrome plating. Interpon Cr, part of …

Yacht crew find clue to missing person case

Yacht crew on S/Y Fidelis, a 183-foot Perini Navi, found a submerged car while inspecting the yacht's submerged anchor in Port Nelson in New Zealand in April. Retrieval of the sunken car helped solve …

Marina di Loano in Italy unveils megayacht area for up to 250 feet

Marina di Loano in Italy opened a new area for megayachts 180-250 feet (55-77m). With the new mooring plan the marina has more than 800 berths for boats between 6-25m and 32 berths for yachts up to …

FLIBS20: U.S. summer busy as COVID kept yachts close

During its annual meeting yesterday during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the U.S. Superyacht Association shared data and reports that showed U.S. destinations had a record …