The Aera concept yacht sets a new goal of sustainability benchmarks for the industry with Project Tidal Shift. The post ...

North Technology Group has a long and deep shared history with the America’s Cup. Both North Sails and Southern Spars have been integral to development of the yachts on the water over many years, most ...

Towering over Dirk de Ridder’s head is the largest single airfoil section ever built. It’s 190 feet tall, up to 30 feet wide and 6 feet thick, and weighs almost 4 tons. It represents nearly 40,000 man ...

Focused on automated cruising using proven technology, Aera conceptualizes a 164-foot catamaran that features an open, ...

In the near future, we might see all kinds of vessels, including pleasure craft, sporting a sail wing that will help them burn less fuel and cruise more efficiently. This is no traditional sail wing ...

Most sailing superyachts today are backed by a conventional diesel engine, but is it possible to blend the highest luxury with purely green sailing? Royal Huisman believes so, and its latest concept ...

Led by Australian Sailing, the camp for this new discipline, combining athleticism and speed, represents a significant step ...

SAN DIEGO SAN DIEGO — A Swedish challenger for the America’s Cup is the first syndicate to test a radical wing sail that will be used in next year’s competition on San Francisco Bay. Artemis Challenge ...

A French design firm has come up with an idea for a superyacht that is part speedboat, part sailboat –and all luxury. Called Komorebi – the Japanese word for sunlight filtering through trees—VPLP ...

DNV has awarded an approval in principle for Michelin's WISAMO wing sail system, which is the first AiP to have been awarded to an inflatable wing sail design. The WISAMO wing sail system is currently ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Springer would rather be on a superyacht. And he often is. Fans of the last America’s Cup in Bermuda will recognize this wing ...

Hurricanes can cause widespread destruction, so early forecasting of their strength is important to protect people and their homes. The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is ...