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Modern yacht owners are increasingly turning to connected systems to ensure their boat is ready to sail the moment they step aboard If you leave your yacht in the marina – can you monitor it on your phone? Photo: VW Pics/Universal Images Group/Getty Walk the pontoons in any busy marina and you can often feel…
A dram of rare 1926 Macallan whisky, anyone? With one of just 40 bottles selling at auction recently for over £2m, it would set you back around £100,000. And you’d think twice about getting behind the wheel of a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO after it sold at auction for $70m. Luxury, rarity and high-profile auctions…
As Southeast Asia continues to emerge as a growing destination in global yachting, Gulf Craft is at the forefront of this evolution—bringing a clear vision of lifestyle-driven design, long-range cruising and growing charter appeal to an increasingly engaged market. In this CharterWorld Q&A, CEO Erwin Bamps shares insights into the strategic importance of the upcoming Singapore…
Power moves to sail and carbon meets comfort. Here are the four key multihulls set to define the 2026 International Multihull Show in France The multihull market in 2026 is no longer a monolith of charter cats versus speed machines. As we head to the 16th edition of the International Multihull Show at La Grande-Motte…
Modern yacht owners are increasingly turning to connected systems to ensure their boat is ready to sail the moment they step aboard If you leave your yacht in the marina – can you monitor it on your phone? Photo: VW Pics/Universal Images Group/Getty Walk the pontoons in any busy marina and you can often feel…
A dram of rare 1926 Macallan whisky, anyone? With one of just 40 bottles selling at auction recently for over £2m, it would set you back around £100,000. And you’d think twice about getting behind the wheel of a 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO after it sold at auction for $70m. Luxury, rarity and high-profile auctions…
As Southeast Asia continues to emerge as a growing destination in global yachting, Gulf Craft is at the forefront of this evolution—bringing a clear vision of lifestyle-driven design, long-range cruising and growing charter appeal to an increasingly engaged market. In this CharterWorld Q&A, CEO Erwin Bamps shares insights into the strategic importance of the upcoming Singapore…
Power moves to sail and carbon meets comfort. Here are the four key multihulls set to define the 2026 International Multihull Show in France The multihull market in 2026 is no longer a monolith of charter cats versus speed machines. As we head to the 16th edition of the International Multihull Show at La Grande-Motte…
Did a system limit cause the Auckland crash? Matt Sheahan looks at the technical gaps and the software updates SailGP isn’t discussing The Black Foils SailGP Team helmed by Peter Burling collides with the DS Automobiles SailGP Team France helmed by Quentin Delapierre whilst in action on Race Day 1 of the ITM New Zealand…
These days, everything is smart. From homes to cars, technology is quietly improving how we live, travel, and consume energy. Superyachts are no different. In fact, some of the most interesting innovation in luxury travel is happening at sea as yacht design evolves. The focus is no longer just on size or speed but…
Is it a boat or a revolution? Palanad 4 scales the scow-bow concept to 50ft, defying IRC norms with a blunt nose and raw power. Louay Habib reports At first glance, the Mach 50 Palanad 4 looks as if it has arrived from a different discipline entirely when compared to her rivals in recent offshore…
Crossing the Atlantic in under seven days on a foil-assisted superyacht marked the ultimate proof of a mind-boggling concept. The ultralight Baltic 111 Raven redefines amazing superyachts, argues Toby Hodges Canting T-shaped foils can support nearly 60% of the yacht’s displacement. Photo: RoddyAcqua On first glance, you might assume Raven is pure AI-generated fabrication. A…
The Australian Bonds Flying Roos team claimed the top spot in the SailGP in Brazil. Here’s the action from Day Two in Guanabara Bay The Bonds Flying Roos team celebrating their win. Photo: Pablo Porciuncula / AFP via Getty Images It was a tricky second race day at the Enel Rio SailGP in Brazil on…
A new frontier in yacht ownership is opening up with the launch of Spain’s Simbad Yachts. =No need to worry about expensive options lists – just choose one of three ready-to-sail versions of the new Simbad 55. Photo by Simbad. Designed by FRANCK DARNET DESIGN SaRL Not only do Simbad Yachts offer owners the chance to…
