By Maritime & Conservation News Desk Updated October 2026 NEW JERSEY — In the ongoing debate over how best to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale without dealing a crippling blow to the recreational boating and marine manufacturing industries, a prominent New Jersey yacht builder is stepping up…
By Maritime & Conservation Reporting Desk Updated October 2026 Main Facts The New Jersey-based luxury boatbuilder Viking Yacht Company is aggressively lobbying the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to accelerate the modernization of federal vessel-speed regulations designed to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale. Viking argues that…
By Maritime & Conservation Reporting Desk Updated October 2026 Main Facts The New Jersey-based luxury boatbuilder Viking Yacht Company is formally petitioning the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to accelerate its ongoing efforts to modernize federal vessel-speed regulations designed to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale. Viking argues…
Main Facts At this year’s prestigious Newport International Boat Show, renowned luxury yacht builder Riviera captured the attention of the maritime world by rolling out an impressive double-feature showcase. The spotlight belonged to the highly anticipated global debut of the Riviera Belize 55 Daybridge, a masterclass in combining classic craftsmanship…
Main Facts The Newport International Boat Show served as the stage for a major maritime showcase this September, as prestigious luxury yacht builder Riviera unveiled two remarkable additions to its fleet. Headlining the exhibition was the highly anticipated global debut of the Riviera Belize 55 Daybridge, a vessel that marries…
By Global Maritime Correspondent Published: September 2026 Main Facts The Italian shipbuilding powerhouse ISA Yachts—operating under the prestigious umbrella of Palumbo Superyachts—has officially expanded its elite portfolio with the introduction of its newest masterpiece: the 269-foot Essence. Following hard on the heels of the shipyard’s ambitious Large Yacht Collection unveiled…
Main Facts: The Grand Debut and Core Innovations The luxury yachting world witnessed a significant evolution in long-range cruising with the global premiere of the Numarine 27XP explorer yacht at the Cannes Yachting Festival. Stepping boldly into the spotlight, the Turkish shipyard’s newest creation builds directly upon the immense success…
