Rescue operations continue after a luxury yacht sank off Sicily
Rescue personnel move the body bag containing the corpse of British entrepreneur Mike Lynch, who died when a yacht owned by his family sank off the coast of Porticello, near the Sicilian city of Palermo, Italy, August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Rough summer for the Balearic nautical sector
The Balearics remains as the leading region in the national marine market.
Palma Boat Show sailing in for its 40th anniversary
The Palma International Boat Show is set to kick off the Mediterranean nautical season right on schedule.
Balearic Nautical Sector smarting from lack of supplies
"Demand is very good, but the supply chains are broken and the shipyards are missing all kinds of materials, from engines to seats..”
Classic boats are back in Palma this weekend
The XXVI Illes Balears Clàssics regatta is part of the Spanish Classic Sailing Cup.
King Felipe attends circumnavigation ceremony in Palma
The Aifos 500 has been renamed for this edition of the Copa del Rey.
One of the biggest private sail boats in the world docks in Palma
'Athena' is 90 metres long, weighs 1,120 tons and is one of the biggest private sailboats in the world.
World's 2nd largest sailboat coming to Palma
‘Sea Cloud Spirit was scheduled to be in Palma last April, but here maiden voyage was postponed because of the Covid pandemic.
Mega-yachts returning to Palma
The 86 metre long ‘Pacific’ and the 80 metre long ‘Yasmine of the Sea’ are also in Palma.
New Super-duper yachts under construction
New technology and high quality, resistant manufacturing materials have sparked a radical evolution in yacht design.
Palma International Boat Show dates confirmed
“We are convinced that the Nautical Sector will be the engine of economic diversification for the Islands..”
Balearics get world's first 'fast ferry' with natural gas engines
The 'Eleanor Roosevelt' will reduce C02 emissions equivalent to eliminating nearly 9,000 cars or planting around 27,000 trees.
The 'Lady Moura' mega yacht returns to Palma
The ‘Lady Moura’ was built by the famous German shipyard, Blohm & Voss in 1990.
Shocker for Real Club Náutico in Palma
"There is no doubt that the Board of Directors will fight for our rights by all legal means within our reach.."
Yacht Maintenance Sector booming in Palma
The combination of experience, tradition, prestige and high quality work on offer in Palma attracts the best customers in the world.
Man with No Plan Joe Makes Mallorca Home
Sarah Forge interviews Joe Fiteni, and his wife Maureen who have been living on board a boat in the Bay of Pollensa for the last 14 years.
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Help The Nautical Industry
"I don’t understand why the local authorities are not aiding the nautical industry.."
12/11/2020 10:57