The Superyacht Report 227: Refit Focus – out now!
From people and paint capacity, to project control and insurance, we asked the refit market what really matters to them. Read TSR: Refit Focus today…
Operations
2026 – The year Europe quietly rewrites the superyacht rulebook
From emissions accounting to AML duties and flag‑state standards: what owners, managers and builders must treat as “live law” this season…
Operations
Blackstone buys Hamilton Island in billion-dollar deal
The private equity group continues to deepen its exposure to marina infrastructure with the acquisition of Bob Oatley’s resort in Queensland…
Business
Damen opens 2026 with 80-metre hull arrival
The Dutch shipyard moves into the outfitting of its latest Amels 80 model as demand for larger semi-custom vessels continues to rise…
Fleet
Choosing the right shipyard for refit
TSR: Terry Allen explains why choosing the right yard is not about finding ‘the best’, it’s about finding the right fit for the specific scope…
Operations
DeepBlue secures DNV type approval for fleet maintenance software
The platform expands as class societies tighten expectations around standardised maintenance data in an increasingly digital fleet environment…
Operations
Here’s to a brand-new year … 2026
The Chairman looks ahead to the new year while the team takes a well-deserved extended break for the holidays – returning on Monday 5th January…
Opinion
Mandatory changes to the PSSR course
PYA update on the new STCW requirements included in the Personal Safety and Social Responsibility training module, taking effect on 1 January 2026…
Operations
CHIRP Report: Design flaws jeopardise pilot boarding and crew access
The importance of safe heavy-weather boarding procedures – unsafe boarding improvisations aren’t just non-compliant, they endanger lives…
Operations
CHIRP Report: Unmanned survey vessel capsizes
An incident which highlights the need to revise STCW and related regulatory frameworks to reflect the operational realities of USVs and MASS…
Operations
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