The Harmsworth Trophy goes electric The Harmsworth Trophy goes electric A trophy first raced for in 1903 has entered a new era Historic Harmsworth Trophy enters a new era as British-built SpiritBARTech F35 sets early benchmark, proving that electric-powered sport need not be dull. by BAR Technologies Posted 24 Jun 03:34 PDT Heesen delivers smart custom 55-m MY Pa'lante Heesen delivers smart custom 55-m MY Pa'lante She will join her new owners for their maiden voyage in the Mediterranean soon Heesen Yachts announces the delivery of the 55-m Motor Yacht Pa'lante (YN 21055), the first delivery of 2026 for the shipyard. Following her successful sea trials in the North Sea, the vessel is currently departing the Netherlands for shakedown cruise. by Heesen Yachts Posted 24 Jun 01:02 PDT Zeelander delivers fastest Zeelander 8 ever built Zeelander delivers fastest Zeelander 8 ever built This is the most powerful Zeelander 8 built to date. Zeelander Yachts has delivered the latest Zeelander 8 to leave the family-owned shipyard in Groot-Ammers. by Zeelander Yachts Posted 23 Jun 09:54 PDT What floats your boat? What floats your boat? Hinckley owners give their scoop on their favorite summer destinations and traditions on the water Hinckley owners give us the scoop on their favorite summer destinations and traditions on the water. by Hinckley Yachts Posted 22 Jun 07:53 PDT BoatUS Foundation on abandoned vessels BoatUS Foundation on abandoned vessels Urging boaters and coastal residents to help address the issue by reporting them This summer, the BoatUS Foundation is urging boaters and coastal residents to help address the issue of abandoned and derelict vessels (ADVs) by reporting them through the nation's only and first of its kind national abandoned vessel database. by Bradley Weaver Posted 21 Jun 06:00 PDT 2026 Flotilla to Alaska day 36 2026 Flotilla to Alaska day 36 We left Appleton and cruised the short distance out Peril Strait Our group left early for the six hour cruise from Appleton to Pavlof Harbor, one of our favorite stops in this part of SE Alaska. by Slowboat Posted 21 Jun 03:10 PDT SL80A unveiled SL80A unveiled The signature of Sanlorenzo, distilled to its purest form Sanlorenzo today unveils SL80A, introducing the brand's iconic asymmetric architecture to the most concentrated interpretation of its historic SL line. by Sanlorenzo Asia-Pacific Posted 21 Jun 02:41 PDT Pershing unveils the GTX90 project Pershing unveils the GTX90 project The result of a design study that showcases interior and exterior volumes Pershing presents Pershing GTX90, the new model that joins the Sport Utility Yachts range and embodies all the winning features behind the success of past projects: comfort and performance, innovation and craftsmanship, technology and cruising pleasure. by Pershing Posted 21 Jun 02:18 PDT From Newport Harbor to the Gulf Stream From Newport Harbor to the Gulf Stream A Palm Beach 70 will travel from Newport to Bermuda on its own bottom. As the Newport Bermuda Race gets under way, we're pleased to share two important Palm Beach Motor Yachts moments in Newport: the opening of our new Owners Club, and our sponsorship and participation in the Gulf Stream Dispatch. by Palm Beach Motor Yachts Posted 19 Jun 03:41 PDT TISG celebrates delivery of Picchiotti Gentleman TISG celebrates delivery of Picchiotti Gentleman Opening the way to her first season on the charter market Royal Yacht International, Central Agent for charter of the Picchiotti Gentleman 24M, is pleased to celebrate her delivery from The Italian Sea Group's shipyard. by The Italian Sea Group Posted 18 Jun 01:29 PDT Alia Yachts launches 45m GENIE BLU Alia Yachts launches 45m GENIE BLU Bespoke build created for a visionary owner Alia Yachts is proud to announce the launch of 45m GENIE BLU, a fully custom yacht that once again demonstrates the Antalya-based yard's ability to turn bold, highly individual visions into reality. by Alia Yachts Posted 17 Jun 13:19 PDT Marine Auctions: June Online Auctions Marine Auctions: June Online Auctions Bidding to Start on Wednesday 24 June and will end on Tuesday 30th June at 2pm AEST Bidding to Start on Wednesday 24 June and will end on Tuesday 30th June at 2pm AEST. The Online Auction of the 4 Ex Brisbane City Ferries has been Postponed to the July Online Auction. by Marine Auctions Posted 16 Jun 15:20 PDT 2026 Flotilla to Alaska day 31 2026 Flotilla to Alaska day 31 No bear sighting at Takatz Bay this time What a difference a day makes! Today was rainy and gray...which is to say, much more what we're accustomed to for weather in SE Alaska! by Slowboat Posted 15 Jun 11:29 PDT Solar-electric catamaran PY60 nearing completion Solar-electric catamaran PY60 nearing completion Designed by Cossutti & Ganz, with interiors penned by Micheletti + Partners The new Stralsund-based boat builder, Pioneer Yachts, has announced that the first unit of its PY60 solar-electric catamaran is entering the final stages of construction. by Pioneer Yachts Posted 14 Jun 07:42 PDT VEYA 53: a world first at Cannes Festival 2026 VEYA 53: a world first at Cannes Festival 2026 First full expression of a concept designed to redefine premium power catamaran cruising The highly anticipated VEYA 53, the inaugural model from premium power catamaran brand VEYA Yachts, is set to make her world premiere at the 2026 Cannes Yachting Festival this September. by The Yacht Sales Co. Posted 11 Jun 02:39 PDT Gran Turismo 50 makes her in-water world debut Gran Turismo 50 makes her in-water world debut Venice offered a unique backdrop for this first public appearance afloat The BENETEAU Gran Turismo 50 celebrated her international in-water debut during the 2026 edition of the Salone Nautico Venezia, held between May 27th and 31st at the historic Arsenale di Venezia. by Beneteau Group Posted 10 Jun 21:25 PDT Tashmoo 18 marks the return of classic skiff Tashmoo 18 marks the return of classic skiff The first model from the revived Tashmoo Boatworks, rooted in Martha's Vineyard design heritage The original Tashmoo skiffs were developed by Dan West, who drew inspiration from a traditional wooden lobster boat discovered around Martha's Vineyard and translated their simple, seaworthy lines into fiberglass production. by Tashmoo Posted 10 Jun 11:26 PDT A distinct injustice? A distinct injustice? When is a RIB not RIB, nor dayboat, nor adventure craft? When it is an ADV from Highfield... You know, you would have to think so… Yes, they are dayboats. They're also adventure craft, which is why Highfield calls them the ADV7 and ADV9. Problem is, Highfield themselves call them RIBs, and as best as I can tell, they're actually not. by John Curnow, Global Editor, Powerboat.World Posted 9 Jun 15:00 PDT Global efforts to reduce vessel strike risk Global efforts to reduce vessel strike risk Workshop features 40 presentations spanning science, policy, technology, and maritime operations The risk of vessel strikes is exacerbated by the continuous increase in global shipping activity, particularly in regions where high-speed vessels and major shipping routes overlap with migratory corridors and critical habitats of cetaceans. by Marine Mammal Advisory Group Posted 5 Jun 02:40 PDT CRN launches Project Thunderball 70m CRN launches Project Thunderball 70m This creation combines a clean aesthetic defined by classic lines with technological innovation CRN's new full-custom steel and aluminium displacement superyacht was launched in Ancona at the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard: Project Thunderball touched the water for the first time during an emotion-filled private launch ceremony. by CRN Posted 5 Jun 02:39 PDT