Dufour Yachts launches its first catamaran

Multihulls World and its French version Multicoques Mag, in cooperation with the International Multihull Show, are organizing the second vote for the best multihull yacht of the year!

Conservationists for the conservation of valuable tree species create synthetic artificial teak to cover the deck of a yacht

Sunreef Yachts unveiled their first open-plan catamarans concept at the 2014 Cannes Yachting Festival. Since then, the brand's engineers and designers have pursued this concept with the goal of bringing the most technically advanced and fastest luxury multihull to the market.

You will not find perfect recommendations for “what to take on a yacht” until you have lived on the boat for a while. And “what to take” depends on many factors, so usually the advice is either highly simplified or extremely unnecessary.

Almost 20 years ago, Katya and Mike met on the platform. Katya jumped with a parachute, and Mike was a pilot. Very quickly, they learned about their mutual wanderlust. Avid tourists, they traveled halfway across South America in a tent and backpack. They crossed the Atacama Desert and crossed the Andes by mountain biking. After that, from bicycles, already inspired by athletes on the water, they switched to kayaks and kayaks, on which they discovered the Swedish skerries and the Lofoten Islands. Their foldable boats were the first step in the direction of sailing.

The three-masted sailing superyacht Maltese Falcon has been one of the most recognizable superyachts in the world since launching in 2006. Since then, she has hosted royalty, celebrities, top businessmen and many awards every year.

After the successful launch of the first F-class yacht called Firefly in 2011, the Dutch shipyard Claasen Shipyards was able to conclude a contract for the construction of the 72-foot sailing yacht Berret Racoupeau (launched in summer 2013). And most recently - for the construction of the 60-foot yacht Dykstra Pilot Cutter (launched in June 2013).

The Naval Group has taken 3D printing a step further for the marine world by using it to produce a large propeller. An innovation that can come to the maritime and pleasure craft industries

What is katabatic wind, how and where does it form? A katabatic wind is a dense and cold air stream downward from mountain peaks, as well as downdrafts of cold air in cumulonimbus clouds. Although not all downslope winds are katabatic.

This week, an updated giant trimaran IDEC SPORT was launched, which was being refurbished at the French shipyard Multiplast for the upcoming round the world race for the Jules Verne Trophy.

IF YOU ARE CONSIDERING THE POSSIBILITY OF PURCHASING A USED YACHT WITH FURTHER PLANS, IT IS INTENSIVE TO USE IT FOR LONG TRAVELS.

Dongfeng Race Team won the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race on the shortest finishing route in race history. Skipper Charles Caudrelier led his team to victory in the final stage of the race, a 970 mile sprint from Gothenburg, Sweden to The Hague.

Sfera (SFERA) is a new generation of tables designed by Balance Srl that make your life on board a yacht easier.

Japanese company Lexus has unveiled plans and renderings of its first large luxury yacht, the LY 650.

No matter where your journey takes place, its route will certainly touch and fall into one of the categories below. Once you've decided on the type of coastline, you can easily focus on specific areas when planning future navigation.

On August 27, 1966, Sir Francis Chichester departed from Plymouth, UK on his 53-foot yacht, the Gipsy Moth IV, and returned after 226 days of sailing on May 28, 1967, circumnavigating the globe with just one stop in Sydney, Australia ... Francis Chichester became the first person to circumnavigate the world solo voyage from West to East across the great capes.

British shipyard Oyster Yachts has unveiled the first photographs of the new multi-million dollar Oyster 835 and Oyster 895 models.

Work on the completion of the new Marina Cala del Forte Ventimiglia in Ventimiglia, Italy, near Monaco, is on schedule and should be completed by the end of December, marina owners say.

Equipment Damage at ARC 2015 Transatlantic Cruiser Regatta

If you want to be sustainable, come sailing! It is one of the greenest activities at sea with the lowest carbon footprint. But how long will we buy fiberglass yachts and run on diesel engines?