SEA-KIT has launched a new concept in superyacht support vessels, the first uncrewed vessel specifically designed for the sector.
SEA-KIT’s remotely operated superyacht support vessel will significantly change superyacht operations, embracing emerging technologies to provide an enhanced leisure experience for yacht owners, their guests and crews.
The 36m SEA-KIT Sigma design is based on the company’s commercially-proven Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) technology, which played a key role in the...
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The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) has welcomed Bond TM as the primary partner for its new online toolkit for superyacht crew.
A survey conducted by ISWAN in 2018 found that 82% of superyacht crew experienced low crew morale sometimes, often or always, and 55% of female respondents found accessing mental health care to be an occasional or regular challenge. In order to be more visible to superyacht crew in need, ISWAN has been fundraising for Yacht Crew Help – a...
(Bloomberg) — Billionaires are the only plausible buyers of the 112-meter superyacht concept Aqua, given its reported 500 million pound ($650 million) price tag. But contrary to a media report over the weekend, Bill Gates apparently isn’t in contention. Sinot, the Dutch yacht architecture and...
By Benjamin Stupples (Bloomberg) –Gazing across the sun-dappled harbor in Monaco, even the fathomlessly rich might get the feeling that some people have more money than they know what to do with. Floating in Port Hercules the other week—ensigns fluttering, halyards singing—was one of the most...
The world’s first hydrogen-powered superyacht was unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show, reports Business Insider.
Game-changing 367-foot vesselThe detailed miniature model was presented by Netherlands-based Sinot Yacht & Architecture Design.
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The big story from over the weekend was without question the loss of the 40-meter sailing yacht MY Song in the Mediterranean Sea after the superyacht fell from the deck of the cargo ship that was transporting it. The award-winning yacht, owned by Italian billionaire Pier Luigi Loro Piana, was being...
New York-headquartered Derecktor Shipyard has signed a long-term agreement with Fort Pierce and St. Lucie County in Florida to develop and operate the nation’s first maintenance, repair and refit yards designed specifically to accommodate megayachts over 200 feet. The new yard, named Derecktor Ft....
KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 (Reuters) – Malaysia will sell a superyacht allegedly bought with stolen funds from state fund 1MDB to casino operator Genting Malaysia Bhd for $126 million, in the first major asset sale by Kuala Lumpur to recover billions lost from the fund. The superyacht Equanimity is...
By Devon Pendleton (Bloomberg) — Sailing from port to port in peace and seclusion on a multimillion-dollar boat sounds appealing, but as any seasoned yacht owner can tell you, just cruising around can get a bit, well, boring. To fully enjoy your luxury vessel, you need diversions. Maybe a sailboat...