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As of August 1, 2024, the "Ponza Ticket" has come into effect, a mandatory fee
The Cannes Yachting Festival is traditionally the boat show chosen by shipyards across Europe to
Fast, stylish and definitely well built, these are the boats of Balance Catamarans, the celebrated
Fiart is heading towards the autumn boat shows, essential events for meeting the public and
Our four-legged friends often accompany us during our boat vacations, but until now, no one
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Poldo Dog Couture: the luxurious dog kit for boating
Our four-legged friends often accompany us during our boat vacations, but until now, no one had thought of making their onboard life more comfortable. Addressing this gap is Poldo Dog Couture, an Italian brand specializing in luxury pet fashion collections. They have launched an exclusive yachting line to allow your dog to enjoy a maritime experience in absolute comfort and well-being.With its luxurious kit, Poldo Dog Couture is set to captivate the world of yachting
Ranieri Cayman 33.0 Executive, a breath-taking test
The Ranieri Cayman 33.0 Executive is the new RIB that will be officially presented at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2024 and will complete the range offered by the shipyard, which starts with the Cayman One, a 3.65-meter tender, and goes up to the Cayman 45 Cruiser (13.90 m).The Ranieri Cayman 33.0 Executive measures 10.20 meters in length and is positioned between the Cayman 28.0 and the Cayman 35.0. We went to Soverato, the headquarters of
Moby Dick Sail, sailing chartering as you’ve never seen before
Moby Dick Sail: a unique sailing charter service I’ve known Giulia since she was a child. The daughter of dear friends with whom we've been sailing for nearly twenty years, she absorbed so much passion for sailing and the sea over time that she was inevitably caught up in it. She went on to have a brilliant international career as a sailor and eventually turned it into a profession. These days, while sailing between the
Scanner Envy 1100 T-Top: flying at 50 Knots with the outboard version
Fast and elegant—these are the two adjectives that best describe the new Scanner Envy 1100 T-Top, which, exclusively for The International Yachting Media, we had the chance to test in its outboard version.Equipped for the occasion with a pair of stunning Mercury Verado V10 350 engines, this maxi-rib makes full use of the 700 horsepower provided by this setup. But let’s go step by step and see how it went.Scanner Envy 1100 T-Top Sea TrialWe
Sanlorenzo acquires the Nautor Swan group
The news is shaking the world of yachting: Sanlorenzo will acquire 100% of the Nautor Swan Group from Sawa. The announcement was made yesterday and represents a significant acquisition for the sector. Specifically, Sanlorenzo S.p.A. and Sawa S.r.l., a company controlled by Leonardo Ferragamo, have signed a binding agreement for the sale of 100% of Nautor Swan S.r.l. and, indirectly, its subsidiaries included in the acquisition scope. This includes 13 companies located in 7 countries
Hi-tech Dacron Sails. World Premiere Test for a sail that might revolutionize the market
Hi-Tech Dacron sails . And nothing will be the same... The brand-new hi-tech Dacron sails In the last 20 years, sail construction technology has come a long way. New, increasingly more performing and more innovative materials are launched every year and, sometimes, even go out of fashion (too) rapidly. Thanks to its 10-year life and a very low sail cost, Dacron, instead, is an always contemporary material. However, it has an intrinsic limit: Dacron is
GS 80 Custom . The new Cantiere del Pardo maxi yacht sea trial
GS 80 Custom : here's how Cantiere del Pardo inaugurates the "Grand Soleil Custom line" It's called GS 80 Custom and it's the very first of a new series of boats that Cantiere del Pardo wanted to offer its owners a high level, custom and semi custom yachts, up to eighty feet in length. Able to amaze by introducing superbly beautiful boats, when this shipyard launches a new line of boats, it literally shakes the
Absolute 62 Fly . Sea trial for an extraordinary flybridge
Absolute 62 Fly Sea Trial It's in the wonderful setting of the Gulf of Naples that the sea trial of the Absolute 62 Fly is about to take place. Wonderful places where the relationship between land and sea has forged both coasts and sailors over the centuries. And so it was even in the recent days when a strong mistral has plagued these coasts with extraordinarily high waves. Today, however, the sun is shining and,
On test. Crystal Prop : the antifouling paint for propellers that promises miracles
Antifouling paint for propellers: Crystal Prop Test Finding a truly long-term effective antifouling paint for propellers is rather difficult. With the knowledge that propellers are the most difficult parts to keep clean, we have decided to test Crystal Prop. This product that, according to Coverplast, has a two-year life could finally solve the problem linked to the poor durability of antifouling paints for propellers and, in addition to product durability, we will also test its
Mercury 4 HP FourStroke : the test of the definitive outboard
Mercury 4 HP FourStroke Test Choosing the right outboard for your tender is never easy. Most boat owners have medium-sized boats that usually come equipped with a tender from 2 to 3.5 meters in length. As a result, for reasons of space and convenience, everybody want a lightweight powerful outboard that can be also easy-to-handle and reliable. Characteristics that are not always able to get along with each other. We have tested an engine that
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Surfaces Group enters the boating market with innovative solutions
Surfaces Group offers the most advanced solutions for glass and ceramics treatments on board yachts and superyachts Surfaces Groups debuts in the boating world with its wealth of experience and skills. The well-known Italian group, specialized in the production of consumable abrasive tools for ceramics, glass and mechanical engineering represents the answer that shipyards, boat owners and crews have been looking for for a long time. Materials such as glass and ceramics are widely used
Boot Düsseldorf 2021 Cancelled. Now to Run in January 2022
Originally postponed to April, boot Dusseldorf has now been called off for 2022 Boot Düsseldorf 2021 doesn't have to be done. All postponed to next year, when, we hope, the pandemic will be over or at least it will have loosened its grip. For now, it is not possible: Covid has started to advance also in Germany, for this reason the Messe Düsseldorf, supporter of the exhibition, has decided postpone the event, thus failing to
When the gybe becomes “Chinese”. How to deal with it.
Chinese gybe : videos and tips to deal with it. It is called "Chinese" for the poor level of sailing preparation of the people of same name but it is actually an involuntary gybe. Highly feared in the era of spinnakers, now it is perceived as a less serious danger. That's probably because, equipped with gennakers, we tend to steer our boats under a tighter angle or probably because of the absence of a spinnaker
Used boats under the lens: Dufour 412 Grand Large
Dufour 412 Grand Large It is now 5 years since her official debut at Paris Boat Show, but the Dufour 412 Grand Large is always up to date. After all, the French brand founded by Michel Dufour is famous all over the world for producing long-lasting boats and, among the most stylistically modern models, the 410 Grand Large Restyling retains her place of honour. Nor surprisingly, naval architecture is the result of a joint collaboration
Boating etiquette: how to live peacefully on a boat
Boat holidays are still far away but a reminder of boating etiquette, along with precious advice to live with other passengers for two-three weeks within tight spaces, are generally useful. In other words, good manners know no seasons. They are short essays about boating etiquette, useful to increase the awareness of those who are approaching an exciting holiday characterized by a pleasant contact with nature but also by the stress of living in very narrow
Sessa Marine at the Genoa Boat Show: unstoppable success
Sessa Marine was present at the Genoa International Boat Show with three important boats: the C38, the C42, and the new C3X FB. Between novelties, revisions, and best sellers, the Italian shipyard drew the public's attention and gave positive feedback on the aesthetics of the Sessa Marine fleet. As for performance, we have had the pleasure of testing many of their models and, what can we say, they are always brilliant at sea. At the
Nimbus W9: the weekender/ commuter on test
Nimbus W9: the all-season weekender Nimbus has always offered excellent, multi-purpose boats, and this time it seems to have outdone itself. With the W9, the Scandinavian yard offers a compact weekender that still provides all the comforts for a day trip and, why not, for a few more days. In fact, this 9-metre boat, in the "full canopy" version tested by us, is an invitation to stay on board and enjoy every moment, from sunrise
Benetti Yachts presents new projects at the Monaco Yacht Show
Benetti Yachts evolves the B.Century family and launches the innovative 85M "Project ORO". Several collaborations with established international naval design and architecture studios are planned. The calendar of the launches is complete, as are the deliveries of the new models. The evolution of Benetti Yachts, new B.Now and B.Century designs At the 31st Monaco Yacht Show, Benetti Yachts presented its future strategy, based on tradition, innovation and engineering, thanks also to collaboration with international naval
Marina di Varazze gets smart and digitizes its services
Marina di Varazze embraces technology and innovation to improve the yacht owners' experience: from the berth quotation request to departure, all services can be requested online. Marina di Varazze – Online services The Marina of Varazze is also going digital, digitizing its management procedures involving every stage of the contact and relationship process, simplifying and making its services and information more accessible. Everything you need, from contact requests to bookings, is managed through an app,
SACS strikes again: flagship models at the Genoa Boat Show
Three SACS models from the Strider range and one from the REBEL line. Flying start at booth YH205 of the Genoa Boat Show, where SACS exhibits its four wonderful new models. The three new additions to the Strider line are beautiful as well as versatile and perfect for day cruising, short stays and as superyacht shadow boats. Sharing refined lines and spacious relaxation and dining areas, they differ in length and range. The Strider 11
Naumatec E-Tender 460: the 100% Italian hybrid tender
Naumatec E-Tender 460 We had already caught a glimpse of her at Cannes Yachting Festival last September but it was only at Boot Dusseldorf that we took our time to analyze what was launched as an eco-friendly luxury tender. We're talking about the new E-Tender 460, powered by an electric inboard-outboard engine developed by Huracan, an Italian company based in the province of Venice. This new boat was built by Naumatec, a brand specialized in the
Genoa Boat Show: Quick Spa presents three new series of underwater lights
The new underwater lights by Quick have come At 2020 Genoa Boat Show, Quick Spa, international leader in the production of marine accessories, introduces three novelties. From October 1-6, visitors can admire and test the innovative underwater lights: DELTA, THI and EVOLUTION. In order to meet the various customers' needs, the Italian company has enlarged its own range with new easy-to-install underwater lights. The new diffusers differentiate from each other in terms of aesthetic and
A single display to control your boat: QNN – Quick Nautical Network.
QNN – Quick Nautical Network This product by Quick Spa allows to keep under control all the Quick-branded devices installed on your boat in a single chart plotter via an intuitive graphic interface, which gathers numerous functions. It's a user-friendly device which allows the owner to have everything under control with a single glance, even on the most stressing occasions, like mooring maneuvers. Let's discover QNN with Quick Spa Chief Technical Officer & Senior Product
It’s official: Boot Düsseldorf will be held from 23 to 31 January 2021
Boot Düsseldorf officially confirmed from 23 to 31 January 2021 For the time being, the dates are confirmed. Then, from here to until next January 23rd, the whole boating world hopes that Covid-19 will not affect the event, causing its cancellation, as it already happened in Monaco, Cannes and Amsterdam. The new edition of Boot Düsseldorf has been officially scheduled: the long-awaited international yachting exhibition will be held from 23 to 31 January 2021 in
New partnership between Yacht Extension and Fratelli Canalicchio
The boating industry welcomes the birth of a new partnership between Yacht Extension and Fratelli Canalicchio S.p.A. The boating sector welcomes the birth of a new partnership between Yacht Extension, whose President is Alex Barone, and Fratelli Canalicchio S.p.A, whose President is Giovanni Canalicchio. The strong empathy and experience in the boating sector combined with a great passion for new technologies was the spark that led the two Presidents
CMC Marine celebrates 15 years of activity at the 60th Genoa International Boat Show
CMC Marine will join the Genoa International Boat Show with its range of stabilization and control systems At the 60th Genoa International Boat Show, CMC Marine, the leading Italian company in the sector of electric stabilisation systems for yachts and superyachts, is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year by taking part in the boat show with a stand featuring a new graphic design. Inside the Upper Hall B (booth TT4), the ultra-compact STAB25 and STAB30
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