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The south-easterly breeze that has filled the western half of the course has started to play a part in determining the outcome.

The best yacht racing photos taken this year are now available online. The public is invited to vote for their favourite image.

The first Mazu 82 is rapidly approaching completion, less than 12 months after the contract was signed with a Turkish owner.

Cantiere delle Marche officially opened a new private dock with four mooring spots suited to host yachts up to 45 metres.

This is the result of SW105 Kiboko and SW96 Seatius meeting in the Bay of Palma and enjoying a "champagne match race" for the first time.

The newly minted 48 Wallytender is set to make waves at the largest in-water boat show in the world, presented with Ferretti Group.

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2019: George David’s American Maxi Rambler takes Monohull Line Honours

The 40th Edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race is doing its best to leave a mark on the history of the famous 606nm offshore race

Francis Joyon and his maxi trimaran IDEC-SPORT have got off to the finest of starts in their latest challenge, the Mauritius Route

Models of the SX88, 460Exp and SL102Asymmetric yachts will be on display in the new Design pavilion from 18 to 27 October

Videoworks is introducing itself at METS 2019 with a stand that focuses on innovation dedicated to onboard entertainment.

A2 underwent a major refit headed up by Tommaso Spadolini, who introduced significant changes to the exterior and interior layout

Pauline Courtois won the inaugural China International Match Race, part of the WIM Series, after defeating Sweden's Johanna Bergqvist 3-1 in the final

Florian Gruber (GER) and Daniela Moroz (USA) took gold in the Men's and Women's Kitefoil competition at the ANOC World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar

Austria's Lisa Berger and Christian Kargl claimed the 2019 EUROSAF European Mixed Offshore Championship title

For a second year in a row the first 36 hours of the Rolex Middle Sea Race have proved extremely challenging

The sixth edition of the Venice Hospitality Challenge took place today, endorsed by the International Maxi Association

Heesen is thrilled to announce the sale of YN 20067, a 67m Steel FDHF with exterior and interior by Winch Design

"I didn’t want to design just an eye-catcher with the year stamped onto it. It should be an eye-pleaser with elegant lines, which still has a fresh look in ten years“ /h/arry miesbauer

The 2019 Rolex Middle Sea Race, the 40th edition of the 606nm classic offshore, set off from Grand Harbour today

Early response to the 2023 Ocean Globe Race, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first Whitbread Round the World Race has been enthusiastic.

The trending Motosurf Sport is the latest addition to the UIM’s range of Powerboating disciplines

Francis Joyon set off this morning on his attempt at the Mauritius Route record between Port Louis (Brittany) and Port Louis (Mauritius)

The 2019 Rolex Middle Sea Race starts tomorrow, Saturday, 19th October,  at 11.00 CEST with a fleet of 113 yachts expected to depart from Grand Harbour.

The MYS featured the most impressive fleet of superyachts in its history and attracted a record-breaking number of exhibitors: 600 companies