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Lauren Beck

Lauren Beck

Senior Editor

Lauren Beck is Triton's senior editor. She joined Triton in January 2024 and has 20 years of experience in yachting media. She was previously the editor of Dockwalk and has a sailing and crew background. Lauren is originally from South Africa and holds a BJMC in Magazine Journalism, a BA in English, and an MA in Publishing and Writing.

Articles by Lauren Beck

217 articles published

NOAA Updates Midseason Atlantic Hurricane Predictions
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NOAA Updates Midseason Atlantic Hurricane Predictions

NOAA maintains its below-normal Atlantic hurricane outlook, forecasting seven to 13 named storms, including two to six hurricanes and up to two major hurricanes.

Power Moves: The Future of Superyacht Propulsion
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Power Moves: The Future of Superyacht Propulsion

Superyacht builders are turning to hybrid propulsion, hydrogen, methanol and smarter energy systems as they work toward a cleaner, more efficient future at sea.

#TheCrewMess Challenge Crowns First Winners
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#TheCrewMess Challenge Crowns First Winners

Bosun Eleisha Mealing announced the winners of the inaugural #TheCrewMess challenge, recognizing yacht crew for sharing authentic moments of life on board.

MB92 Barcelona Secures Shipyard Concession Extension Through 2050
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MB92 Barcelona Secures Shipyard Concession Extension Through 2050

The Port of Barcelona approved a 10-year concession extension and a 4,000-square-meter expansion, paving the way for more than €40 million in infrastructure and sustainability investments.

The Future of Crew Training
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The Future of Crew Training

Rapid advances in technology and artificial intelligence are reshaping industries worldwide, and crew training is no exception.

Sanlorenzo Supports Consortium Offer for The Italian Sea Group
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Sanlorenzo Supports Consortium Offer for The Italian Sea Group

A new consortium backed by Sanlorenzo has submitted an offer to acquire The Italian Sea Group’s entire business following the builder's filing for insolvency proceedings in Italy.

Spain's Los Gallos Wins Second Consecutive SailGP Event
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Spain's Los Gallos Wins Second Consecutive SailGP Event

Los Gallos continued its winning streak with a victory at the Portsmouth Rolex SailGP Championship, while Artemis' runner-up finish left the team in third in the season standings.

The Changing Crew Job
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The Changing Crew Job

As yachts become increasingly technologically advanced, crew expectations are evolving beyond traditional seafaring roles.

Bosun Launches #TheCrewMess Challenge to Celebrate Crew Life
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Bosun Launches #TheCrewMess Challenge to Celebrate Crew Life

Bosun Eleisha Mealing is launching #TheCrewMess, a new Instagram video challenge celebrating authentic moments from life on board, with prizes in two categories.

Guy Harvey and Discovery Cove Launch Shark Conservation Giveaway
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Guy Harvey and Discovery Cove Launch Shark Conservation Giveaway

Guy Harvey and Discovery Cove are teaming up to launch a month-long giveaway for Shark Awareness Day.

American Rower Kelsey Pfendler Sets Solo California-to-Hawaii Speed Record
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American Rower Kelsey Pfendler Sets Solo California-to-Hawaii Speed Record

After 43 days at sea, Kelsey Pfendler reached Hawaii, setting a new speed record for the solo, unsupported row from California while becoming the first American woman and youngest woman to complete the crossing.

Catch the Final FIFA World Cup Matches at These Fort Lauderdale Locations
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Catch the Final FIFA World Cup Matches at These Fort Lauderdale Locations

From beachfront sports bars to breweries and outdoor watch parties, these Fort Lauderdale venues are showing the remaining FIFA World Cup matches leading up to the July 19 final.

MarineMax Helps Dedicate Habitat for Humanity Homes in Florida
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MarineMax Helps Dedicate Habitat for Humanity Homes in Florida

MarineMax partnered with Habitat for Humanity to help dedicate homes for two families in Oldsmar, Florida, continuing its commitment to community outreach.

DAME Design Awards Opens Entries for 35th Anniversary
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DAME Design Awards Opens Entries for 35th Anniversary

The DAME Design Awards showcase marine product innovations each year at Metstrade.

NautiNote: Helping Engineers Study
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NautiNote: Helping Engineers Study

Created by former yacht engineer Ken Sinclair, who also owns Mariner’s Log, NautiNote offers physical flashcards and a mobile app with AI-enhanced learning features for engineers studying for the Small Vessel route.

Luxury Travel and Expeditions Spins Off CM Yacht Agents
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Luxury Travel and Expeditions Spins Off CM Yacht Agents

Following restructuring, CM Yacht Agents and Cuba Luxury Expeditions will now operate as independent subsidiaries of Luxury Travel and Expeditions.

Los Gallos Claim First SailGP Victory of 2026 in Halifax
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Los Gallos Claim First SailGP Victory of 2026 in Halifax

A comeback in Halifax saw Los Gallos secure their first win of 2026, denying Bonds Flying Roos a record fifth consecutive SailGP event victory.

The Push Toward Nuclear-Powered Yachts
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The Push Toward Nuclear-Powered Yachts

Nuclear-powered superyachts could arrive by 2030. Advances in small modular reactors promise safe, carbon-free operation with long fuel life, but public trust, regulatory approval, and port acceptance remain significant challenges.

Whitewater Recruitment Launches Poll on Engineer Salaries
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Whitewater Recruitment Launches Poll on Engineer Salaries

Nick Wilson of Whitewater Recruitment found in a recent salary poll that, in general, crew salaries have not changed or have declined over the past 12 months. Wilson launched an engineer poll to gather accurate data.

Sanlorenzo Urges Europe to Expand Green Methanol Infrastructure
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Sanlorenzo Urges Europe to Expand Green Methanol Infrastructure

Sanlorenzo is calling on European policymakers and port authorities to accelerate investment in alternative marine fuels, arguing that the growth of sustainable yachting depends on infrastructure readiness rather than technological development.

Below Deck Chef Rachel Hargrove Signs Multi-Year Cruise Partnership
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Below Deck Chef Rachel Hargrove Signs Multi-Year Cruise Partnership

Yacht chef Rachel Hargrove, also known for Bravo’s Below Deck, has signed a multi-year partnership with Emerald Cruises to lead culinary-focused yacht and river cruise experiences beginning in December 2026.

ISS Opens Nominations for 2026 Artisan Award
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ISS Opens Nominations for 2026 Artisan Award

The International Superyacht Society has opened entries for its 2026 Artisan Award, which highlights the craftsmanship, skill, and innovation behind yacht construction and refit work.

Yacht Engulfed in Fire at ONE°15 Marina in Singapore
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Yacht Engulfed in Fire at ONE°15 Marina in Singapore

Emergency crews responded to a yacht fire on June 7 after the vessel caught fire at ONE°15 Marina Club in Sentosa Cove, Singapore.

PYA Recruiting Captains and Senior Crew for Member Assistance Team
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PYA Recruiting Captains and Senior Crew for Member Assistance Team

The PYA is calling on retired and shore-based captains, chief officers and pursers to help crew members navigate workplace and employment challenges.

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