News & Events
Final Day Decider at Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
June 13, 2025
Image: Lanncoorie in form Photo Credit: Andrea Francolini, AWKR The final day at the 2025 Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) promised and gave it all – light wind – rain – cold – after Race Officer, Lou Hutton, delved into Melbourne’s weather…
Marine Rescue NSW Crews Gear Up for Major Ocean Search and Rescue Simulation Off Hunter Coast
June 13, 2025
Around 70 Marine Rescue NSW volunteers and staff from the Hunter Central Coast region will take to the water and this Saturday, 14…
Sanctuary Cove Boat Show 2025 Wrap-Up: A Standout Year for Eyachts Axopar & Greenline Lead the Way with Innovation and Adventure
May 30, 2025
The 2025 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) delivered yet another milestone event for Eyachts, with high energy on the docks, strong buyer interest, and standout premieres across our adventure and eco-conscious brands. With record-breaking crowds and a surge of serious boaters, Eyachts’ commitment…
Marine Rescue Port Macquarie Volunteers Go Above and Beyond During Flood Emergency
May 30, 2025
More than 35 Marine Rescue Port Macquarie volunteers have been praised by Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner Alex Barrell for their tireless efforts during the recent flood emergency that impacted the Port Macquarie region. Over a five-day period, from Wednesday 21…
Young Professionals Lunch Celebrates Industry Talent
May 30, 2025
The Australian International Marine Export Group, together with Rivergate Marina and Shipyard hosted a successful second annual Young Professionals Lunch in the AIMEX Garden at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. Now a regular fixture in future years, the Young Professionals Lunch…
Maritimo S60 Sedan Motor Yacht – Global Launch
May 22, 2025
Leading Australian luxury motor yacht manufacturer, Maritimo, will proudly display the first S60 Sedan Motor Yacht at the 2025 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. The runaway success of the M60 Flybridge Motor Yacht version has benefitted this stunning, single level sedan…
Maritimo M50 Flybridge Motor Yacht – Global Launch
May 22, 2025
Maritimo, Australia’s world-class luxury motor yacht builder, expands its next- generation model line-up with the global launch of the all-new M50 Flybridge Motor Yacht…
Industry Excellence Celebrated at the 2025 Nautilus Marine Insurance Marina of the Year Awards
May 15, 2025
Royal Prince Alfred YC – Boatyard under 20 boats (Highly Commended) The best, brightest and proudest of the marina industry were recognised on Tuesday night at the 2025 Nautilus Marine Insurance Marina of the Year Awards, held at Sydney’s picturesque Middle Harbour Skiff Club.
CONFIRMED: SailGP Upgrades F50 Fleet Ahead of New York Event
May 15, 2025
SailGP Team Australia’s new wing is worked on at SailGP Technologies in Southampton, UK – Photo by Jason Ludlow for SailGP Following a full inspection and review, SailGP can confirm a series of upgrades are now underway to all 12 wingsails in the championship’s…
The First Mother-Daughter Team Make History as Equals
May 15, 2025
Annette (left) and Sophie (right) of Fika having finished Photo Kazuyoshi Yamano Spending 35 days at sea with your daughter might not appeal to everyone, but for Annette Hesselmans and Sophie Snijders — the first mother-daughter team in the race and both accomplished sailors-…
A New Study of Human Performance in the Vendée Globe Could be a Game Changer
May 15, 2025
Photo by Monnoyeur-Duo for a job What effect does racing alone around the world on a high performance IMOCA yacht have on the human body and mind? It’s a question you might well ask, as our sailors put themselves through one of the biggest…
