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LOSBARCOS.COM is now online—the yachting magazine that has officially joined the galaxy of The International
Aquila Power Catamarans has confirmed its participation in the International Multihull Show in La Grande-Motte,
Greenline Yachts has become a pioneer in the yachting industry by accepting a full payment
Between classic elegance and contemporary innovation, the Invictus ST550 features an unmistakable design, and the
The AMERICA 35 by ECHO is the result of a collaboration between two entrepreneurial ventures—one
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LOSBARCOS.COM is online, with a brand-new look for the Spanish-speaking yachting world
LOSBARCOS.COM is now online—the yachting magazine that has officially joined the galaxy of The International Yachting Media group. The brand and domain, which previously belonged to a now-defunct print magazine, were acquired by the group this past March.As always, The International Yachting Media moved at lightning speed: in just a few days, the team created a new design for the website and merged its existing content with that of LOSBARCOS.COM, which thus becomes the go-to
AQUILA POWER CATAMARANS at the LA GRANDE MOTTE International Boat Show
Aquila Power Catamarans has confirmed its participation in the International Multihull Show in La Grande-Motte, taking place from April 23 to 27, 2025, in La Grande-Motte, France. As the most important multihull boat show, visitors will have the chance to dive into this fascinating world and discover what’s new from Aquila Power Catamarans.The shipyard will exhibit an impressive selection of luxury, high-performance power catamarans, including the flagship 54 Yacht, the 42 Yacht, the 36 Sport,
Greenline Yachts revolutionizes the industry with the first Bitcon payment
Greenline Yachts has become a pioneer in the yachting industry by accepting a full payment in Bitcoin for the first time. The purchase of a Greenline 45 Coupe was finalized at boot Düsseldorf 2025, with the payment received in early February. The transaction was a success, confirming the brand’s openness to innovative and digital payment solutions. Greenline Yachts and the digital payment revolution “We have been allowing customers to pay in Bitcoin since 2018, but
Invictus ST550, first photos of the new flagship
Between classic elegance and contemporary innovation, the Invictus ST550 features an unmistakable design, and the first images leave no room for doubt. The new flagship from the Borgia-based shipyard debuts with a completely redesigned profile, born from the creativity and ingenuity of Christian Grande, who focused on maximizing comfort and functionality on board—from the bow area to the cockpit. A key strength of the new vessel is the spacious living area at the bow, which
AMERICA 35: the Echo Yacht’s gem on test
The AMERICA 35 by ECHO is the result of a collaboration between two entrepreneurial ventures—one focused on yacht building, the other on promoting Made in Italy excellence. A perfect match that has produced an outstanding result: the America 35 is a blend of stability, comfort, and exceptional performance.Echo’s new model is sturdy and packed with clever innovations that enhance life on board, with a waterline length of 9.20 meters.We already discussed some of its features
Selva T 230 VIB and ePropulsion eLite: the test begins
Selva T 230 VIB ed ePropulsion eLite: the test begins.It’s no surprise that a tender and an outboard engine are two indispensable accessories. Inseparable companions of our summer cruises, they allow us to disembark, go to the beach, and accompany us on all excursions where our boat cannot take us.The evolution of boating in recent years has brought a series of improvements that have made the use of these essential tools much simpler and lighter.
Prestige M8: first-class navigation from Monfalcone to Venice
Prestige M8: catamaran or superyacht? Sixty miles aboard a revolutionary boatOur readers are well aware that The International Yachting Media loves to carry out long-distance trials. Indeed, this is truly the only way to go beyond mere performance data and understand the true essence of a boat. You will therefore understand why we did not miss the opportunity to board this beauty to sail from Monfalcone to Venice, on the occasion of the boat show
Nimbus 495 Flybridge, sea trial of an out-of-the-ordinary explorer yacht
The brand-new Nimbus 495 Flybridge was one of the most anticipated models on the market. Resulting from the ingenuity of the Nordic shipyard, which best represents the high-end segment of all Scandinavian production, this boat brings a wealth of technical and stylistic innovations. Innovations that, on the one hand, create a type of yacht that simply did not exist before, and on the other hand, undoubtedly allow it to maintain that "family feeling" that has
JEANNEAU YACHTS 65, 50 miles in absolute comfort
JEANNEAU YACHTS 65 is one of the models I have wanted to test since I first saw it at the Cannes Yachting Festival. Finally, I have the opportunity because the boat needs to be present at the Venice Boat Show.The transfer to reach the Arsenal starts from the Marina of the Beneteau Group Shipyard in Monfalcone, a distance of just over 50 miles, but enough to test this flagship model of the French shipyard at
TECHNOHULL 38 GRAND SPORT: at 73 knots it’s pure adrenaline with Mercury 500Rs
TECHNOHULL 38 GRAND SPORT Sea TrialTECHNOHULL 38 GRAND SPORT is a boat that certainly does not go unnoticed. Long, narrow, and a distinctive “total black” look, it immediately invites you to push the throttles ahead. A promise that is confirmed by the two rows of wraparound seats and the generously sized instrumentation that is exactly where it should be for use when the speed rises. Aft are a pair of Mercury 500Rs, which, representing the
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Sun Fast 30 One Design, sea trial for a fast and revolutionary one-design yacht
The new Jeanneau Sun Fast 30 One Design is a sailboat designed to make offshore racing accessible to everyone. With a starting price of under 150,000 euros, it undoubtedly represents not only a viable alternative for crews wanting to race in one-design with a reasonable budget but also an ecological choice since the new Sun Fast 30 One Design is the first production sailboat to be built with a special, entirely recyclable composite material.The hull
Boat Camping Guide: the tent to sleep on board
Boat Camping tent: aft installation has many advantages. Here's what The first boat camping experience almost always includes the installation of a "Quechua" tent in the foredeck of the boat. Only a few people, however, know that mounting a tent in the bow means sleeping inclined and away from anything that can be used for a quick emergency intervention, since the bow lockers are inevitably covered. Instead, it is much better to use (if you
An owner and his boat: ICE 62 Targa, customized for long solo cruises
Interview with the owner of SPICE, a very unique ICE 62 TargaThere are different types of boat owners; some sail occasionally, while others sail for long periods of the year, often with a reduced crew. The owner of the ICE 62 Targa we are interviewing belongs to the latter category, and that's why it's interesting to know what his needs are in terms of safety, performance, comfort, and functionality. These are all elements that led
CAPE ARROW is for sale: price and where to see her
She's currently in Italy, specifically at the port of La Spezia, where you can inspect and admire her in all her beauty. We're talking about the SW100RS Cape Arrow, a 100-foot marvel built in 2011. And we're sure that after seeing her, it will be hard to resist the temptation to own it.Cape Arrow's stay in La Spezia will only last a few more days. The sailing yacht will soon move to the Palma Superyacht
Ice 70: sailing aboard a Stradivarius. Full Sea trial
The new Ice 70 is one of the most eagerly awaited sailing yachts on the market, a particular sailboat that, in order to be judged, needs in-depth reading, for which it is not enough to be a journalist.To be able to judge a yacht of this kind correctly, you have to have been an owner. An owner who, while intensively loving his own boat, has had the experience that allows him to recognize all those
Prestige Yachts lands in the Asia-Pacific region with its flasghip
PRESTIGE YACHTS lands in grand style in the Asia-Pacific region with the Hong Kong International Boat Show chosen as the first appointment of a long tour that willwill take the French brand's boats around this region.Tomorrow, in fact, the Hong Kong boat show, one of the major yachting exhibitions of the Asia-Pacific region, kicks off, providing PRESTIGE YACHTS with the opportunity to exhibit its stunning flagship, the PRESTIGE M8, along with the award-winning M48 and
Boats for Sale: the new, richer second-hand showcase
Boats for Sale is now packed with new featuresYacht Digest, the publication by The International Yachting Media group, has recently adopted a new look and a fast, multimedia system that makes it easy to read yachting news seamlessly from both mobile devices and PCs. It’s a prestigious platform where readers can continue to flip through the quarterly magazine’s pages while staying up-to-date with daily news and boat tests that the magazine has brought us over
Navetta 62, sophisticated and handcrafted: Absolute’s new creation is a dream come true
A new yacht by Absolute Yachts that embodies innovation, comfort, and style. Navetta 62 is the latest model from a shipyard that, in recent years, has redefined the standards of onboard living, establishing itself as a major player in the world luxury yachting. This reputation is reaffirmed with the new Navetta 62, a yacht that excels in innovative, contemporary features, blending cutting-edge design with functionality to offer an unparalleled experience at sea.Thanks to its sophisticated
Absolute 70 Fly, the perfection in design and innovation
Absolute Yachts continues to tirelessly produce magnificent yachts for sailing across the world's seas. Just a few days after announcing the new Navetta 62, the Emilia-based shipyard introduced the Absolute 70 Fly, a yacht that redefines the standards of luxury at sea. Already set to become the new masterpiece of Absolute’s flybridge range, the 70 Fly debuts with a series of innovative features and embodies the brand’s attention to detail, space optimization, and immersive lighting.The
Ocean Alexander 32E : new unit sold in USA
A new yacht from Ocean Alexander is about to sail the world's oceans. The global leader in luxury superyacht production has recently announced the sale of wonderful 32E, the 32-meter explorer yacht that represents one of the flagship models of the shipyard. The transaction, handled by Brandon Flaherty of MarineMax Fort Myers, also marks the first Ocean Alexander yacht for the new owners, who discovered the brand through their friendship with the owners of an Ocean Alexander 35R.
Magazzù M16: technical launch for the premiere of the year
The technical launching of the brand-new Magazzù M16 took place a few days ago. As is always the case for boats of such a level, this is a very important operation that allows for a whole series of checks, preliminary to the construction completion.In fact, the hull no.1 of Magazzù M16 was "passed to the loupe" during a long day of testing, which revealed performance that definitely exceeded design expectations, both in terms of sea
SACS Rebel 47: Sleeker and sexier, the newest version of this European speedster turns heads
When the SACS Rebel 47 was launched in 2016, everyone tried to put a label on it as a superyacht tender, a walk-around maxi-RIB, a runabout, an open sport hybrid, a crossover, and so on. Seven years later, the latest iteration of the design which was on display at the 2023 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, still defies simplistic classification. In fact, the newest Rebel 47 by Sacs Marine can be any of the above
100 miles aboard the Nuova Jolly Marine Prince 50: an exciting sea trial.
I had been trying to organize an offshore sea trial aboard the Nuova Jolly Marine Prince 50 for some time. The hull qualities of these inflatables are legendary and deserve to be tested, thoroughly and extensively. Maybe that's one of the reasons why, when Teo Aiello of Nuova Jolly suggested me to jump on board during the transfer from the Cannes Yachting Festival to the Genoa Boat Show, I seized the opportunity and set off.
Magazzù: at the Genoa Boat Show with two stunning boats from the MX range
At the recent 63rd Genoa International Boat Show, Sicilian boatyard Magazzù participated with two stunning models from its MX range, showing all the elegance and potential which these maxi-rib masterpieces are capable of. After also taking part in the Cannes Yachting Festival from September 12 to 17, 2023, Magazzù caught the attention of the Genoa Boat Show by exhibiting the MX-13 Grand Coupe and MX-11 Coupe to represent the MX range, which is currently being
Rebel 50G, the superyacht-like luxury Maxi Rib
Making its debut at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023, Rebel 50G is the latest addition to the Sacs Tecnorib range and is destined to conquer the hearts of luxury Maxi Rib enthusiasts. The Principality's showcase was the best chance to present this new jewel, since it is the reference event not only for superyachts, but also for large inflatables that are suitable for comfortable few-day cruises or for use as megayacht tenders. Precisely for this
The new New 12 watermaker by Osmosea features a practical touch screen
New 12 is one of the flagship products of Osmosea, a Sicilian company that has been designing, producing, and distributing reverse osmosis watermakers and desalination systems for fifteen years. At the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival, the company unveiled a new version of this energy recovery automatic watermaker, developed to facilitate management."We’ve been producing the New 12 watermaker for a long time, and we felt it was time for a redesign - explained Mario Alagna, the
Eliche Radice: a 360-degree service for every boating sector
With its presence at the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival, Eliche Radice continues to draw a perfect circle through the autumn boat shows. For the Cinisello Balsamo-based company, this journey began at the SMM in Hamburg (September 3-6). "The German fair went very well for our company - says Claudia Radice - The Hamburg show, which takes place every two years, is the leading international exhibition for the naval industry, particularly for the working boat sector”.
Mizar 3, the wireless sensor that makes shipyards’ lives easier
Until recently, replacing boat platform sensors was a demanding and costly task. But starting today, it can be much simpler and faster thanks to Mizar 3, an extraordinary innovation introduced by Ampermarine at the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival. The company, already a world leader in lighting systems for yachts and superyachts, chose the prestigious French boat show to launch a revolutionary technology that will simplify shipyard operations, saving them both time and money. Mizar 3
Helm seats for yachts: discovering the Besenzoni range with over 50 models
Helm seats for yachts are a crucial component on board any vessel. Their comfort is essential, especially during longer journeys when many hours are spent at the helm. Moreover, these seats must be made from high-quality materials to ensure they are resistant to elements like wind and saltwater.With over 50 different models, Besenzoni's helm seats for yachts cater to every type of boat on the market—from the most sporty to superyachts—seamlessly integrating on board without
Quick Group at September boat shows with great innovations for the superyacht segment
Quick Group will participate in the major boat shows in September, deploying all its resources and brands, as well as introducing significant innovations for the superyacht segment. The Ravenna-based group, a global leader in the yacht and superyacht equipment sector, is renowned for its wide range of quality products and technologically advanced solutions, which it will showcase at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2024 (September 10-15), the Genoa International Boat Show (September 19-24, 2024), and the
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Yachting News is part of The International Yachting Media publishing group, the most read boating magazines network in the world.
The editorial group was born in 2014, from the entrepreneurial creativity of Luca D’Ambrosio who, awarded for digital innovation in 2011 by the President of the Italian Republic, has developed a digital native system for the international broadcasting of nautical news.
Yachting News, as for all the other publisher’ titles, is based on quality of informations, an enhanced multimedia approach and a great user experience.
The magazine publishes news related to leisure boats, including sailing yachts, motor yachts, multihull and superyachts. Yachting News is a magazine that, thanks to a fantastic container, collects in a single luxurious dedicated showcase, articles, news and tests of the most interesting boats of the market.
Yachting News offers a unique interactive experience, where every reader is lead through an extraordinary journey made of hypertextual features, animated photos, sound effects and breath-taking videos.
Yachting News shows the best of the multimedia world in a container that does not need paper to be leafed through but that manages to summarise and enhance the purest and most important values digitally.
From the beginning, the publisher set out to develop an innovative and unique model, developed to broadcast free news worldwide. A multi-channel, web and social system designed for the yachting and luxury market, i.e. for a sector that certainly wants to communicate globally, reaching an audience of users with high spending power.
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The International Yachting Media group publishes 6 magazines 5 languages and is top ranked globally. With over 900,000 views per week in more than 200 countries, it is probably the most read yachting media in the world.
The audience includes shipowners (around 80%) as well as a significant proportion of captains and crew members who are among the top influencers in the industry. The main audience segment (86%) are men aged between 35 and over 50.
Geographically the publications are very strong in Europe and the Americas with a coverage of respectively 53% and 40%. Over 50% of our digital magazines are accessed through organic search.
“Our media approach is a unique reality in the publishing panorama.” says Luca D’Ambrosio, founder of the publishing group “The innovative and fully digital strategy, together with the internationalisation, are the key to our success around the world”.
