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Marine and Naval Architecture News


Superyacht refit hubs: The UAE emerges as a premier option?
The UAE is rapidly establishing itself as a leading destination for superyacht refit and repair, with strategic investments in infrastructure, technical services, and talent. Dubai and the wider Emirates are no longer simply winter cruising destinations; they are becoming full-service hubs capable of supporting complex refits, major repairs, and high-end maintenance projects. The region's strategic advantage Strategically positioned between the Mediterranean and Asia, the UA
2 days ago


Marine surveys: Are you ready?
Marine surveys aren't just paperwork exercises but technical inspections that are dependent on crew preparedness, with the crew acting as frontline representatives of the vessel. Crew Readiness Surveyors rely heavily on the crew’s knowledge, competence and ability to demonstrate that all systems and procedures are not only in place but fully understood and practiced. A crew’s readiness for marine surveys can reduce delays caused by unanswered questions, avoid unnecessary cor
Nov 12


Monaco Yacht Show 2025: Is the Price of Presence Worth Paying?
In just two short weeks, the Monaco Yacht Show will once again draw the superyacht world to Port Hercule. The docks will be filled with...
Sep 9


Commercial Yacht Code (CYC) 2025: Major Regulatory Changes
Malta remains one of the top flag states for commercial yachts due to its flexible, yet robust regulatory framework. The Commercial Yacht...
Jul 1


Palma International Boat Show 2025 & Charity Cycle
The Palma International Boat Show (PIBS) 2025Â is set to make waves once again from April 30th to 3rd May 2025. Marking the beginning of...
Apr 14


Charting a Course for Yacht Environmental and Statutory Compliance in 2025
In 2025, legal frameworks will place yacht owners under greater scrutiny, demanding stringent adherence to evolving regulations. Among...
Jan 29
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