Mallorca Yachting Industry News

Variety and choice, the spice of life at the North Dock. There is always something of interest going on amongst the eight companies based inside the North Dock Marine Services Building at STP’s refit and repair yard in Palma. With so many products, services, and skills being represented under one ... Read More »

PRESS RELEASE BY SOVREN HOUSE GROUP We are pleased to announce that the new marina owned by Sovren House Group opened on the 1st June and already has yachts over 60m enjoying the views over the old town and the quayside restaurants and bars. Sovren Ibiza, the name for the ... Read More »

Entry into force of the new Regulation of Yacht Chartering in the Balearic Islands On the 5th May, the local government passed new legislation that will regulate yacht chartering activities in the Balearic Islands from Sunday 7 May 2017. This is good news for the sector given that this new ... Read More »

With the changes made to the Customs law on the 1st of May 2016, regulations for boats coming from a non-EU port into Spain (EU) have been revised. All boats coming from a non-EU port, whether EU or non-EU flagged vessels without distinction, will need to arrive directly to a ... Read More »

Neptune are looking for resellers. Neptune has been a successful mattress manufacturer in the yachting industry for many years. Besides mattresses, we supply custom made slat systems, electrically adjustable sleep system and bespoke bed linen. Due to growing success, we are immediately looking for entrepreneurs who can sell our products ... Read More »

This year’s Palma Superyacht Show, running alongside the Palma Boat Show was probably the most successful yet in terms of attendance and the number of yachts on show. Starting on Friday 28th April through to Tuesday 2nd May, the crowds flocked through the doors, especially on the Sunday and Monday. ... Read More »

The management of Port Calanova recently sent out the following letter to all its berth holders.   Former concession-holder of restaurant blocks Calanova’s redevelopment works with illegal occupation of premises   Effectively trespassing since contract expired on 2 January   The Calanova management team would like to inform all our ... Read More »

  These last weeks, again the nautical sector has been accused of being the most important sector responsible for pulling up posidonia meadows. Our position has always been clear: We are not against being regulated, whenever it is based on reliable scientific evidence performed by independent entities, and all the ... Read More »

STP Shipyard Palma welcomed the visit of a delegation from Menorca accompanied by management of the Port Authorities, whose objective was to reveal first-hand the management model of this shipyard that has already become a benchmark in the international sector. The delegation also visited its facilities and showed great interest ... Read More »

NautiBuoys award winning platforms & docks are fast becoming that popular “must have” aboard and you can see why. Specially designed to extend the aft of any size yacht, the modular system enables you to customize the extension to suit your yachts needs without the need for heavy lifting.   ... Read More »