Tidetech Wins Tasmanian Export Award for Small Business
Australian maritime-data company Tidetech has received the Small Business prize at the 2026 Tasmanian Export Awards, recognising its overseas business in ocean information and services.
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Sail Expo 2026 Expands Yacht and Equipment Display
Sail Expo has announced an expanded afloat and shoreside programme for 17–18 October 2026 at Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Newport, New South Wales.
Riviera 4300 Sports Express Makes Newport Show Debut
The Riviera 4300 Sports Express makes its Newport show debut on 17 September, introducing the 13.88-metre model to visitors alongside the separate Belize 55 Daybridge premiere.
Peapack Private Launches Specialist Yacht Financing Division
Peapack Private has established a specialist yacht finance business, appointing Jim Velez and Derick Buffum to lead lending for yacht acquisitions, refinancing and complex ownership transactions.
Sunsea Yachts Appointed Schaefer Dealer in Greece
Sunsea Yachts, part of the Capital Yachting Group, has been appointed official dealer for Schaefer Yachts in Greece, adding the Brazilian motor-yacht brand to its local offering.
Baltic Highlights 23.99m Custom Cruiser at Monaco 2026
Baltic Yachts is highlighting its 23.99-metre Baltic 78 Custom project in its Monaco Yacht Show programme; the yacht remains under construction for 2027 delivery.
AMAALA Yacht Club Opens with 119 Berths on Saudi Red Sea
Red Sea Global has opened AMAALA Yacht Club and its associated marina facilities on Saudi Arabia’s northwest coast, adding 119 berths to the Red Sea cruising network.
METSTRADE 2026 Sets Programme Around Market and Technology
METSTRADE has published its 2026 content programme for the 17–19 November exhibition in Amsterdam, with market conditions, digitalisation, sustainability and innovation at the centre.
Hood 42 LM Heads to Newport After First Hull Launch
The first Hood 42 LM is scheduled to appear at Newport International Boat Show after its earlier launch, bringing Lyman-Morse craftsmanship to a 42-foot flybridge cruiser.
Vandal 50 Brings Foil-Assisted Catamaran to Newport
The Vandal 50 is among the yachts advertised for the Newport International Boat Show, bringing a 15.17-metre foil-assisted aluminium power-catamaran design to the US docks.
Hunt 56 Flybridge Makes Newport Show Debut
The new Hunt 56 Flybridge is scheduled to debut at the Newport International Boat Show, bringing a Deep-V cruising design and 19.2m overall length to the waterfront.
Black Pepper Yachts Receives Three Takeover Offers
Three reported takeover offers mark the latest stage in Black Pepper Yachts’ restructuring in Nantes, although the court has not announced an approved purchaser.
Mooring Solution Seeks Investment to Expand Morphéis Buoy
French marine-technology company Mooring Solution is seeking investment to expand sales and further develop Morphéis, an anchor-monitoring buoy already on the market.
HanseYachts Names Marian Scheer Americas General Manager
HanseYachts AG has named Marian Scheer general manager of Hanse US, changing its leadership structure in North and South America while retaining regional dealer continuity.
HanseYachts Appoints Istion as Greece Charter and Sales Partner
HanseYachts AG has appointed Istion Yachting as its new Greek charter and sales partner, combining boat sales with access to an established Mediterranean charter network.