Thanks to another South African couple who had been sailing around the area, the owners were notified that their yacht, Mischief, had been spotted in Natal, off the Brazilian coast.
When Timothy Shaddock quit his corporate job and moved to Mexico to pursue his dream of sailing solo across the ocean, he probably didn’t quite realise what the big blue had in store for him.
The Saudi royals are renowned for their expensive taste and extravagant lifestyle and their completely OTT superyacht called Serene is the gold-leaf proof in the pudding.
A journalist has called out Jeff Bezos’ superyacht Koru for potentially being constructed from so-called “blood timber”.
The rules already don’t really apply to billionaires. Put a billionaire out at sea on a yacht, and by golly, anything goes.
Just after midnight on Friday, a 35-metre support vessel, based in Hout Bay, had caught ablaze south of Cape Point.
On Sunday, Obiang’s superyacht sailed away from Cape Town, released as it was apparently “unlawfully attached” and leaving South African businessman Daniel Janse van Rensburg in the lurch.
It’s hard to look at the photos from Lewis Hamilton, Shaun White, Nina Dobrev, Zoey Deutch & Jared Leto’s Antarctic trip with all this jealousy clouding your vision.
The director has bought and sold properties in Malibu, New York City, East Hampton, and Naples, Florida, among other areas.
Dmitry Mazepin, Nikita’s billionaire father, is back in the news after his luxury yacht, Aldabra, vanished into thin air.
The 141-metre Nord superyacht, which was sanctioned by the EU, the UK, and the US, was due to dock in Cape Town Harbour on November 11 after setting sail from Hong Kong.
The 141-metre Nord superyacht that was due to arrive in Cape Town on Wednesday has gone off the radar. After all the uproar, was that Cape Town story just a ruse?
The interior of ‘Octopus’ remained an enigma until Allen’s death, at which point it was bought, refurbished, and opened to paying guests.
Staff working on yachts often become so swept up by the massive amounts of money and the exclusivity of the industry that they don’t dare rock the boat.
Yachts hold their own kind of star power and their glitz and glamour make them ideal stars for that box office blockbuster or Netflix drama.
Another of Paul Allen’s superyachts, a 91-metre whopper known as Tatoosh, has just hit the market.
A James Bond-themed superyacht that sails under the British flag, and is owned by a Swiss businessman, just sank into the shallow, azure waters of Greece.
No footage of this quality has ever been captured since the British passenger liner hit an iceberg on the night of April 15, 1912.
A video captured the moment a 40-metre-long superyacht capsized over the weekend, sinking a few kilometres off the coast of Italy.
Seven crew members and nine passengers on the yacht were able to evacuate to other boats nearby unharmed, but the superyacht is thought to be unsalvageable.
The world’s richest person is dealing with a lawsuit from Twitter as well as a breakup, among other CEO/rich-guy things.
The magnate is really into Japanese culture, which he so dotingly showed off with the design of his 87,7-metre superyacht named after a legendary samurai.
Explorers were excited to find the US vessel famed for a heroic final stand against the Japanese.
Cruising the high seas on a luxury vessel is not within reach for most of us, but if it was, what kind of boat would you go for?
As the Colombian navy was monitoring the secret site recently, they chanced upon two new historical shipwrecks in the area with tons of treasures to be found.
On paper, the owner of Scheherazade is non-sanctioned Russian billionaire Eduard Khudainatov, but he is likely just acting as a “straw owner” to hide the true owner of the superyacht – Putin.
Nautical neutrals are out and hot pink is in if you’re the Ziggy Stardust of the high seas, or channelling the pop star at least.
The Under Water Entertainment Platform submarine is designed to host bacchanalias some 120 metres below the waterline.
Some of the yet-to-be-sanctioned Russian oligarchs are doing their best to make sure their yachts aren’t seized.
When you spend the best part of two decades working on superyachts, you’re going to have stories of excess to share with the world.