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Energy Giant to Help Cruise Ships in Europe Become Greener
Energy Giant to Help Cruise Ships in Europe Become Greener

9 Jan 2023, 02:29 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / We can't have cruise ships powered exclusively by battery, but at least during port operations they can act as zero-emission vessels

 
Boat Sent Adrift in Sydney to Hobart Race Washes Ashore on Remote Island
Boat Sent Adrift in Sydney to Hobart Race Washes Ashore on Remote Island

7 Jan 2023, 10:46 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / The book on the 2022 Sydney to Hobart race can finally be closed as the last vessel to be accounted for has washed up on shore

 
INEOS Britannia Takes First Flight of 2023 Off Mallorca as France Enters Cup Challenge
INEOS Britannia Takes First Flight of 2023 Off Mallorca as France Enters Cup Challenge

7 Jan 2023, 08:25 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / The celebrations are over and it's back on the water for teams preparing for the 2024 America's Cup and INEOS wasted no time getting above the water

 
New Boat Brand Veer Debuts at CES, Will Focus on Bringing Boating to the Masses
New Boat Brand Veer Debuts at CES, Will Focus on Bringing Boating to the Masses

6 Jan 2023, 17:04 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Parent company Brunswick Corporation also presented the first product in the Veer lineup, the X13 boat, specifically designed for new boaters

 
Princess Yachts' Y95 Boasts Plentiful Exterior Space and a Calm and Neutral Interior
Princess Yachts' Y95 Boasts Plentiful Exterior Space and a Calm and Neutral Interior

6 Jan 2023, 11:33 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Princess Y95 is a 95.5-foot motor yacht with a generous interior that offers plenty of opportunity for customization

 
Airseas’ Groundbreaking Kite System Installed on Massive Japanese Carrier
Airseas’ Groundbreaking Kite System Installed on Massive Japanese Carrier

6 Jan 2023, 06:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Japanese shipping company K Line is now officially using this innovative kite system to make its giant cargo ships greener

 
Candela’s Production Version of the C-8 “Flying” Boat Showcased at CES 2023
Candela’s Production Version of the C-8 “Flying” Boat Showcased at CES 2023

6 Jan 2023, 03:10 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / CES is all about innovation, therefore it's the perfect place to officially introduce the production version of the incredible C-8 electric boat

 
Another Luxury Explorer, Just Like Tony Parker’s, Sold in Record Time
Another Luxury Explorer, Just Like Tony Parker’s, Sold in Record Time

6 Jan 2023, 02:17 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Just a few months after NBA star Tony Parker's new luxury yacht was delivered, a new unit from the same successful series was sold

 
UK’s Largest-Ever Cruise Ship Is Also One of the Greenest in the World
UK’s Largest-Ever Cruise Ship Is Also One of the Greenest in the World

5 Jan 2023, 06:00 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Following the current trend in the industry, the largest cruise ship ever operating in the UK is also running on green fuel, just completed its first voyage

 
Stunning Custom Explorer Fetches $10M as Former Owner Goes for an Even Bigger Toy
Stunning Custom Explorer Fetches $10M as Former Owner Goes for an Even Bigger Toy

5 Jan 2023, 04:03 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Imagine actively participating in the creative customization of your brand-new superyacht, only to part with it just a couple of years later

 
This $11M Superyacht Miraculously Got a New Life After Risking Demolition
This $11M Superyacht Miraculously Got a New Life After Risking Demolition

5 Jan 2023, 02:18 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / This luxury yacht almost got demolished while still under construction, despite its huge worth, but now it miraculously reappeared

 
SilverYachts' Wanderlust Explorer Features Lavish Interiors With a Zen Atmosphere
SilverYachts' Wanderlust Explorer Features Lavish Interiors With a Zen Atmosphere

4 Jan 2023, 23:44 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The Australian shipbuilder has revealed images of the luxurious interior design of its latest superyacht explorer Wanderlust

 
Cruise Ship Rescues Refugees Stranded on an Improvised Wooden Boat
Cruise Ship Rescues Refugees Stranded on an Improvised Wooden Boat

4 Jan 2023, 07:13 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Captain Kate McCue, the first cruise ship female captain in America, got to coordinate a rescue operation, saving 19 people stranded on an improvised boat

 
Leonardo DiCaprio Parties on Vava II Superyacht With Models and A-List Friends
Leonardo DiCaprio Parties on Vava II Superyacht With Models and A-List Friends

4 Jan 2023, 05:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In a gathering of who’s who off St. Barts, DiCaprio was there, chartering the $150 million superyacht owned by billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli

 
Couple Embarks on a Daring Journey Onboard a Refurbished Eco-Friendly Expedition Boat
Couple Embarks on a Daring Journey Onboard a Refurbished Eco-Friendly Expedition Boat

4 Jan 2023, 02:19 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A couple and their four dogs are sailing onboard a refurbished classic expedition boat, on a bold, green journey to raise awareness

 
Origami Yacht Support Vessel Can Carry Tenders, a Helicopter, and Even a Submarine
Origami Yacht Support Vessel Can Carry Tenders, a Helicopter, and Even a Submarine

3 Jan 2023, 18:35 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / Origami is a support vessel concept designed by Spanish studio Schwalgien Yacht Design in collaboration with Astilleros Armon shipyard

 
John Staluppi’s Famous Decade-Old Superyacht Sold for a Whopping $60 Million
John Staluppi’s Famous Decade-Old Superyacht Sold for a Whopping $60 Million

3 Jan 2023, 03:11 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The well-known car dealership millionaire parted with gorgeous James Bond-themed superyacht after more than a decade, for the right price

 
Fireworks Greet Final Boat to Finish Sydney to Hobart, The Crew May Surprise You
Fireworks Greet Final Boat to Finish Sydney to Hobart, The Crew May Surprise You

2 Jan 2023, 05:47 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / Retired and sitting around learning a new sedentary hobby was not in the cards for two courageous women who took on Sydney to Hobart

 
Its Official! Stars Aligned As Celestial Is Declared Overall Winner of Sydney-Hobart Race
Its Official! Stars Aligned As Celestial Is Declared Overall Winner of Sydney-Hobart Race

29 Dec 2022, 12:43 UTC · By: Tim McKenzie / A nerve-racking wait was well worth it as the captain and crew of Celestial were declared the overall winners in the 77th Sydney to Hobart Race

 
Baglietto Sells First Hull of Its New 197-Foot Flagship Superyacht, Ends Year With a Bang
Baglietto Sells First Hull of Its New 197-Foot Flagship Superyacht, Ends Year With a Bang

28 Dec 2022, 18:56 UTC · By: Ancuta Iosub / The T60 project is a 197-footer that features a streamlined profile with straight, soft lines and light side buttresses that seem to be hanging on the water