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4 weeks ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Nathan Bees |Georgia Smith
Fort Insurance has announced it is in advanced discussions to acquire YachtSafe Global LLC, a Florida-based insurance brokerage, in a move that will strengthen its presence in the United States. Following the acquisition, YachtSafe Global LLC will begin trading under the Fort Insurance name.
As part of the transition, Dylan Schwerdtfeger will assume the role of president of Fort Insurance USA, while John Gaffney will take on the position of chairman.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Nathan Bees |Sophie Allen |Sarah Rowland
The innovative THOA portable lamp by prebit has been honoured with the esteemed PLUS X AWARD in the categories of High Quality, Design, and Ease of Use. This international recognition underscores THOA’s excellence in craftsmanship, aesthetics, and user-friendly functionality, reaffirming prebit’s position as a leader in premium lighting solutions.
The THOA lamp is distinguished by its superior construction and use of high-quality materials such as aluminium and stainless steel.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Luke P. Wheeler |Hannah Rankine |Nathan Bees
NEXGENTEC AUDIO has announced the appointment of Habitech as its exclusive UK distributor, bringing its cutting-edge Audio over IP solutions to a broader market.
The announcement follows NEXGENTEC’s recent acquisition by Wisdom Audio, a strategic move that strengthens its presence in the professional audio sector.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Meg Cox |Nathan Bees |Georgia Smith
The Marina Industries Association (MIA) has officially awarded Ocean Marina Jomtien, located in Pattaya’s Gulf of Thailand, the prestigious Platinum 5 Gold Anchor accreditation—the highest distinction in the global marina industry. This milestone marks Thailand’s first-ever Platinum 5 Gold Anchor Marina, recognising Ocean Marina Jomtien as a world-class destination offering top-tier boating facilities, exceptional services, and luxurious amenities.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Hannah Rankine |Sarah Rowland
Swiss Ocean Tech’s innovative AnchorGuardian system is setting new standards in superyacht anchoring by offering real-time data on anchor stability and positioning. With its first successful installation, professional yacht crews now have a powerful tool to prevent anchor dragging incidents before they occur.
Designed to integrate seamlessly with on-board monitoring systems, AnchorGuardian provides instant alerts to captains and deck teams in case of anchor movement.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Annabelle Fox |Sarah Rowland
The highly anticipated Cannes Yachting Festival is set to return, promising an unparalleled experience in the heart of the French Riviera. As one of the world’s premier nautical events, this prestigious exhibition brings together industry leaders, innovative designs, and an impressive array of boats, offering visitors an immersive journey into maritime excellence.
Spanning the iconic Croisette, the festival takes place across two ports, each catering to different facets of the yachting world.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Steph Atmore |Luke P. Wheeler |Sarah Rowland
The prestigious Palma International Boat Show (PIBS) is set to return from 30th April to 3rd May 2025, with the Palma Superyacht Village again taking centre stage. This year’s edition promises an even more spectacular lineup of superyachts for sale and charter, an increase in the average length overall (LOA) of vessels on display, and a reinforced presence from top industry professionals.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Annabelle Fox |Ben Cooling |Sarah Rowland
MIMO Connect, in collaboration with Navigatx, has unveiled a cutting-edge Annual IT Support Package designed to provide yacht crews with 24/7 online support. This partnership brings together two industry leaders renowned for delivering exceptional products and services to the yacht and superyacht market.
MIMO Connect’s team of highly skilled technicians will power the Annual IT Support Package.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Nathan Bees |Sophie Allen |Luke P. Wheeler
Feadship advances hybrid technology with Project 714 Feadship has marked another milestone with the unveiling of Project 714, a stunning 79.95-metre (262 feet) gentleman’s yacht that has now emerged from the construction shed at its Aalsmeer facility in the Netherlands. With final outfitting and sea trials ahead, this remarkable vessel is set to make an unforgettable addition to the Feadship fleet.
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1 month ago | 
yachting-pages.com | Jody Paisey |Ben Cooling |Hannah Rankine |Nathan Bees
After nearly two decades of dedication to Rivergate Marina & Shipyard, Steve Fisher is stepping down as director of international business. A well-respected figure in the Australian marine industry, Fisher has been instrumental in shaping Rivergate into a world-class facility. His contributions to the superyacht sector have left an enduring impact, from fostering relationships with captains and owners to advocating for the industry on a global scale.
