Strolling around the marina to admire the luxurious yachts at anchor, I believe that any captain of a luxury liner wouldn't mind leaving his prized ship there as well. The fact that it is strategically located in the Straits of Malacca makes it a …

A British luxury yacht maker says it will set up a small boat-manufacturing unit in China to make full use of the fair wind in the country's burgeoning yacht market and to cut costs. "Our existing yacht manufacturing facility in Poole, England, is …

The sea was still, the harbour lights reflecting prettily on its surface while a flotilla of moored yachts and cruisers bobbed gently on the water. It's an impressive sight; you enter the Marina through an enormous porte-cochere and find yourself in a …

This morning Royal Akarana Yacht Club race control heard that Liberte II (Ian Kuperus) and his crew had withdrawn. No reasons were stated, however all were ok on board. Wandering Star (Gareth Wells) joined the group of retirements stating time …

Sunreef said it is taking part in important Middle East boat shows, disclosing further details of its new power superyacht projects: the 90 Sunreef Power and the 210 Power Trimaran. Last week, Sunreef attended the first edition of the Qatar …

“It's super out here,” Wallen, a transplant from downtown, said. The Pine … Some of the residents clearly had fun with the exercise; Rashid said one of them advised that Pine Valley Country Club plan to become a yacht club per sea-level rise. General …

Come and hear local sailor Jay Kiley tell how the uber rich enjoy themselves and what it takes to win a superyacht race. Mr. Kiley will give a talk on Racing Today's Superyachts — sailing vessels from 80 to 200 feet, Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 1, in the …

It's a "motley crew" of chefs, musos, artists, suburbanites and sea-dogs who set sail from St Kilda each Wednesday arvo. Rod Austin, manager of the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (Pier Rd, St Kilda. rmys.com.au) says the sport is surprisingly accessible.

Of course, the idea that all of this represents an authentic picture of life on a mega–yacht is risible. In reality, the filmmakers simply chartered the yacht for five weeks, gave the regular crew a holiday, and brought on a fresh cast of crew members …