Vitters Shipyard: 55 Metre beauty SY Marie sets sail for Caribbean
— 24 October 2010The Vitters 180 ft classic ketch Marie got great reviews at the 2010 Monaco Yacht Show.
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Monaco Classic Week : The Golden Age of yachting brought to life in Monaco!
— 13 September 2021Monaco Classic Week is not just a regatta. It’s a voyage through time and the history of yachting which in Monaco combines sport and a certain ‘Art de Vivre’ common to classic sailing yachts, period motor-yachts and vintage motorboats at a time which saw the birth of aviation and the early seaplanes.
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VG2020 : The crowing of Maître Coq
— 16 December 2020On the morning of this 39th day of racing, Yannick Bestaven (Maître CoQ IV) took the lead in the Vendée Globe. By succeeding Thomas Rettant (LinkedOut), the Rochelais becomes the 8th leader of this Vendée Globe which, this afternoon, experienced the compensation awarded by the race jury to the baffled solo sailors to assist Kevin Escoffier on November 30.
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The launch of Groupama Team’s Class AC Test (AC45 Turbo) at Multiplast
— 19 February 2017At 9.30 thrusday morning, the Groupama team France training boat, in preparation for the 35th America’s Cup, was launched. 6 months were required for the French ansd Swiss divisions of the Carboman Group to combine all the elements needed in this concentration of technology.
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Les Voiles de St. Barth 2011: Second Edition a Wrap
— 14 April 2011The Weather Gods blessed St. Barthélemy from April 5 – 9, taking care to offer more than 400 competitors from 20 nations and on 48 yachts a week of perfect Caribbean sailing during the Les Voiles de St. Barth…
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Voiles d’Antibes 2007
— 23 May 200705/2007 – The Voiles d’Antibes are back. From May 30th to June 3rd 2007, the Mediterranean yachting season opens, as every year, with the Voiles d’Antibes. The event is now the first stage of the Trophée Panerai and since 1996 has marked the annual return of these prestigious yachts. After a tough winter season, like […]
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VG2020 : who’s next?
— 7 February 2021The day after the arrival of Jérémie Beyou (13th) and Romain Attanasio (14th), the next arrivals will not take place until Wednesday. While an intense battle between five skippers (Boissières, Shiraishi, Roura, Le Diraison, Hare), Manuel Cousin has to deal with keel problems. There are still eleven skippers making progress in the Atlantic and heading for Les Sables d’Olonne.
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Record-breaking Arkema wins Transat Jacque Vabre Multi50 as Prince de Bretagne rescued after dismast
— 16 November 2017There was joy unconfined in a glorious sunrise in the Bay of All Saints as the Franco-Spanish duo of Lalou Roucayrol and Alex Pella crossed line the on their foiling 50ft trimaran, Arkema to win the Transat Jacques Vabre Multi50 class.
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Vendée Globe : keel damage on PRB, Vincent Riou forced to retire
— 22 November 2016The skipper of PRB hit a UFO on Sunday morning, while speeding along with the frontrunners in the Vendée Globe on his way towards the Cape of Good Hope.
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Dehler purchases the Belgian yacht builder ETAP Yachting
— 17 April 200804/2008 – The Sauerland-based yacht builder Dehler is purchasing the Belgian company ETAP Yachting. The yachts of traditional Belgian shipyard ETAP Yachting are considered unsinkable and are specially designed for the needs of families. The ETAP Yachting production facilities in the Belgian town of Malle and its established brands will be fully maintained and further […]
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