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September 4, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
$1M Luxury Yacht Sinks Minutes After First Launch in Turkey
According to reports, the yacht had recently been delivered from Istanbul to its owner. On board at the time were the owner, a captain, and two crew members. All four were forced to jump into the sea but managed to swim ashore without injury.
September 4, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Why the Singapore Yachting Festival 2026 Is Asia’s Must-Attend Yachting Show
This ensures exhibitors get year-round visibility and deeper client engagement, rather than relying only on the four festival days.
September 3, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Freedom Boat Club Expands with New Locations in Christchurch and Queenstown
The company’s model is designed to make boating more accessible. Members pay a subscription fee and in return can reserve boats from the club’s fleet without taking on the responsibilities of ownership.
September 3, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Balance 750 Launches in Cape Town
The Balance 750 has officially launched, marking a bold new chapter in luxury performance catamaran sailing
August 31, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Why the Sealine F42 Still Holds Its Own in 2025
That’s why the 2012 Sealine F42 Flybridge Cruiser continues to hold its ground, even in 2025. It may not be the newest model on the dock, but smart design never goes out of fashion.
August 31, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Five Reasons the 2012 Sealine F42 Is a Smart Buy in the Used Market
Let’s be real. Buying a yacht isn’t just about specs on paper, it’s about the vibe, the experience, and the value you’ll get years down the line.
August 29, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday’s BASCO Blurb: Saxdor 400 GTS Launching, Boat Service Challenges in Singapore and 1984 Maxi Yachts Mixer EC Sailboat For Sale
If you're interested and want to learn about the latest news, advice, and opportunities for buying boats, just keep reading this week's newsletter.
August 28, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Saxdor Redefines Open Cruising with 400 GTS at Cannes Festival 2025
Saxdor is set to make a splash at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 with the debut of its latest masterpiece, the 400 GTS. Combining open-air freedom, luxury, and high-performance engineering, this new model promises to redefine the open-cruising experience.
August 28, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 Begins 9 to 14 September
Whether you are a seasoned yachting connoisseur or simply curious about the world of luxury boats, the festival offers a chance to step aboard some of the most stunning vessels ever built.
August 28, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Sialia Introduces Its Next-Generation Fully Electric 59 Yachts
Sialia Yachts is setting a new benchmark in luxury yachting with its highly anticipated Sialia 59 series. Combining cutting-edge electric propulsion with refined craftsmanship, these yachts deliver a sustainable yet thrilling on-water experience.
August 22, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday's BASCO Blurb: ICOMIA 2025, First-Time Buyer Tips & Monte Carlo MC5 For Sale
If you're interested and want to learn about the latest news, advice, and opportunities for buying boats, just keep reading this week's newsletter.
August 21, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
A Sneak Peek into the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025
From October 15th to 17th, industry leaders, innovators, and marina enthusiasts from around the globe will come together for three days of insight, networking, and forward-thinking discussions.