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September 30, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Bali’s First International Marina Gets Its Official Name
The choice of name is not just a branding decision. It’s a message. Every yacht that enters Bali Gapura Marina will be more than a visitor. It will be welcomed as part of Indonesia’s cultural journey.
September 30, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
3 Best Electric Boats of 2025
And this year, three models stand out as leaders: the X Shore Eelex 8000, the Candela P-12, and the Sialia 45. Each one brings its own vision of what the next chapter of boating looks like.
September 30, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Seasonal Maintenance Tips Every Boat Owner in Asia Pacific Should Know
But the climate here is unique too. Instead of four classic seasons, boat owners often face hot and humid summers, heavy monsoons, and long dry spells.
September 30, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Maryland Boating Fees Rise for the First Time in Four Decades
The extra revenue will flow into the Waterway Improvement Fund, which supports projects like dredging, boat ramp upgrades, and access improvements.
September 25, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
BASCO Boating to Launch Online Boat Auction on 30 September 2025
The online auction is designed to give both local and international buyers a convenient and transparent way to acquire quality yachts.
September 25, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Gabe Newell Shares His Vision for Oceanco’s Future
Gabe described the experience of building Leviathan as remarkably collaborative. “They make you feel like part of the team,” he said. That spirit of teamwork soon opened the door to deeper conversations with Marcel and Dr. Barwani about how his background and passion could help move Oceanco forward
September 25, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Ribcraft Boats to Be “Empowered by Yamaha” Under New Agreement
Through this collaboration, Ribcraft vessels will now feature the “Empowered by Yamaha” stamp, powered by Yamaha outboard engines and supported by a complete suite of Yamaha rigging solutions.
September 19, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday's BASCO Blurb: Recap of the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025, tips for becoming a successful bidder, and the Monaco Yacht Show 2025
Ready to spot a winning deal? Explore our latest online boat auctions and expert bidding tips
September 18, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Cannes Yachting Festival 2025 Breaks Records With 56,000 Visitors
This 48th edition turned out to be one for the books. With 56,000 visitors strolling the docks, the energy was electric. From luxury yachts to speedy motorboats, the show offered something for everyone who has a love for life at sea.
September 18, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Azimut Launches the First Unit of Grande 30M
The debut in Cannes highlighted Azimut’s continued focus on combining design innovation with sustainable technology.
September 18, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Monaco Yacht Show 2025 Welcomes Record Line-Up
At 90.1 metres, Nero has just claimed the title of the largest yacht confirmed for the show. She edges out the shark-like Luna (90.0 metres) by a hair, literally just 0.1 metres, to take the crown.
September 12, 2025 at 7:00:00 AM
Friday’s BASCO Blurb: Azimut Introduces the Magellano 27M, 3 Main Challenges First Time Boat Buyers Face and offer for boat owners
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