By Rebecca Whitlocke The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries globally, and the yachting sector is no exception. From yacht design to crew ops, AI is stepping into our job and daily life. AI is being used to improve operational efficiency,...
It was a pleasure for me to be a speaker at the Future of Luxury Marketing Forum focused on bridging traditional luxury marketing with emerging digital trends in the yachting industry. The online forum was held on June 17th and was hosted by Andrea Tagliaferro, Yacht...
The third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), co-organised by France and Costa Rica, was held in Nice from 9 to 13 June 2025. It aimed to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG14): to "conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and...
In this blog, I’ll cover both the Balearic Superyacht Forum and the Palma International Boat Show (PIBS). The Balearic Superyacht Forum Coinciding with Palma International Boat Show, the second edition of the Balearic Superyacht Forum will take place on April 29 and...
Marine Tourism Awards 2024 Formerly known as our Nautical Tourism Awards, the Marine Tourism Awards are dedicated to those improving the maritime sphere. With a selection of maritime experiences on offer around the world, the awards programme has adapted to recognise...
Yachting and nautical tourism play a crucial role in European economies for several reasons: Significant economic contribution: The nautical tourism sector generates substantial revenue and economic activity across Europe. Supported by over 6,000 marinas and 32,000...
I am thrilled to announce that I have been nominated for the Yacht Dame Women’s Yachting Awards! My achievements and contributions to the yachting industry have not gone unnoticed, and this nomination is a testament to my hard work and dedication. The Women’s...
The debut edition of the Superyacht Summit Adria took place at the Radisson Blu in Split on April 18th. The event brought together over 100 guests from various parts of the world, united for an introspective look at the Adriatic yachting sector. My Key Takeaways: No...
The Palma International Boat Show is a captivating annual event that draws the global yachting community to Mallorca. This prestigious event is not just a showcase but a celebration of maritime excellence, where innovation meets tradition in the heart of the...
Held at the Yacht Club de Monaco under the aegis of YCM’s La Belle Classe Academy training centre in partnership with Bluewater, the annual Superyacht Chef competition highlights gastronomic excellence. This is the 14th event for Bluewater and the 5th co-hosted with...
