Yachtzoo opens office in London
Yacht brokerage Yachtzoo has opened its sixth international office in London’s Square Mile, with new brokers Neil Hornsby and Amanda Armstrong at the …
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YAG seeks boats heading to Caribbean
In the days after two massive hurricanes swept across the Caribbean, YachtAid Global created the Superyacht Aid Coalition to coordinate donations with those …
Airport in St. Maarten reopens after hurricanes
St. Maarten’s airport reopened yesterday for commercial flights after hurricanes Irma and Maria last month. The Princess Juliana International Airport …
Plea comes for medical supplies to aid in Caribbean
By Lucy Chabot Reed When YachtAid Global called after two hurricanes swept over the Caribbean, Rebecca Castellano pulled out all the medical supplies and …
NYYC, Hutchinson returning to America’s Cup
The New York Yacht Club has announced that it will challenge for the 36th America’s Cup in early 2021. The club, which held the trophy from 1851 until 1983 …
Italian marinas report rise in business
Marinas in Italy expect to show double-digit growth in megayachts visits for 2017, with a total of about 8,000 yacht visits in 12 months, according to a report …
MB92 to acquire Compositeworks
Compositeworks, a refit and repair facility on the French Mediterranean coast, and Marina Barcelona 92 (MB92) have submitted detailed plans to combine the two …
Caribbean panel reports strong recovery efforts
Business owners, agents and yacht industry representatives from the Caribbean came to the Monaco Yacht Show on Sept. 28 to deliver this message: Please come …
Crew can test their fire fighting skills in FlameOut 2017
By Lucy Chabot Reed Three marine industry companies are hosting a first-ever firefighting challenge for yacht crew. The inaugural FlameOut 2017 will pit the …
In St. Thomas, storms bring magic, take power
By Carol Bareuther Some of the prettiest days in the Caribbean are those in the 48 to 72 hours before a massive hurricane makes landfall. This was certainly …
