Can superyachts be vessels for change?
Despite recent events putting superyachts under the spotlight, various initiatives are in place to create positive impacts
Operations
Pendennis secures majority shares in Cockwells
The shipyard has acquired a majority stake in the British boat builder, bringing together two well-established Cornish companies to collaborate on future growth…
Business
Saudi Arabia announce first ever regulations
The SRSA has issued Saudi Arabia’s first-ever regulation for Saudi yachts as it looks to bolster marine tourism in the region…
Operations
“Corruption corridors”
John McCaughey of John Francis International raises the issue of yacht surveying, refitting and refurbishing fraud, and offers measures to mitigate such unethic…
Opinion
Stefano de Vivo steps down from Ferretti
The Group’s CCO is set to leave Ferretti after a decade of growth, transitioning to a CEO role, whilst maintaining a consultancy role within the firm…
Business
Ocean Independence restructures leadership team
The Küsnacht-based brokerage has appointed André Mahr as COO and promoted Toby Maclaurin to CCO as the firm moves to foster further growth…
Business
EU Court rejects plea for Meridian A
The 85-metre Lürssen will remain in the hands of Spanish authorities due to suspected ties to the Russian CEO of Rostec, Sergei Chemezov…
Fleet
Ferretti Group profits surge in H1 2024
The first half of the year has brought record-breaking profits for the Italian shipbuilder, but does a decline in orders signal a cooling in demand?
Business
ISWAN launches gender allyship at sea campaign
The seafarer welfare charity has launched a programme designed to support female crew members facing abuse and mental health challenges…
Operations
Sustainable superyacht solutions built on maritime expertise
Drawing on the maritime heritage of Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE), EPE Yachting provides solutions that meet the expectations of superyacht owners…
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