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Recently, the son of Nigerian billionaire business mogul Rasaq Okoya offered fans a glimpse into his extravagant lifestyle. In an Instagram video, Subomi Okoya showcased some of the luxuries he enjoys. This video quickly went viral, generating various intriguing comments from online users. Subomi Okoya, son of the billionaire businessman and his second wife, Shade Okoya, made waves on social media as he flaunted his lavish lifestyle. He took to his social media account to provide netizens a peek into his opulent living. In the video, Subomi participated in the trending ‘Ofcos’ challenge while displaying his father’s wealth. The clip…

While opinions on oysters have shifted from being a common food to a luxury item, the boats that harvest them have always been a marvel, according to Dick Durham. Samuel Pepys recorded oysters in his diaries 68 times, back when they were as prevalent as winkles along the Thames and provided a cheap source of protein for the populace. This was prior to the pollution from London that decimated oyster larvae. Given the scandalous condition of our privately owned water services – particularly Thames Water with its frequent raw sewage discharges – it’s astonishing that any of these knobbly mollusks…

First Mate Rachel Burgess shares with YM her experiences racing 28,000 miles around the globe to win the Ocean Globe Race with her all-female Maiden crew. While sitting in a small café in Horta, Azores, I received the call. My immediate response was to say ‘hell, yes’ before considering the logistics. That’s how I became First Mate on the legendary yacht Maiden, part of our record-setting all-female crew racing as if it were 1973. My first task was to complete an Atlantic crossing. Then, I joined the team in Hamble in July 2023 for the final preparations leading up to…

New High-Tech Wave Attenuator Signals Smooth Sailing for NY’s Top-Tier One 15 Brooklyn Marina. For those unfamiliar with boating on New York waters, the East River is as vibrant as Times Square, but it has characteristics akin to a tidal strait, which isn’t always welcoming. The new One 15 Brooklyn Marina discovered this reality less than a year after its grand opening in 2016. The collision of currents generating multi-directional momentum from the intersection of rivers and the Atlantic Ocean created chaos for the facility and the boats docked along the quays. As a result, it became clear that an…

From Haute Couture to High Rolling:Delights off the Docks of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Known worldwide for hosting the largest in-water boat show for the past 63 years, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has a strong tradition with the boating community that rivals the trade winds. With 300 miles of navigable tropical inland canals, complete with gondolas gliding through the Intracoastal Waterways from the New River tidal estuary, the city has rightfully earned the title of the “Venice of America.” However, beyond the enticing aquatic pleasures offered along the coastline—from its Italian-inspired attractions to the option of anchoring that prized…

The multinational technology company, established in 2018 and previously known as OSCAR, has rebranded itself as SEA.AI. This rebranding follows the successful development of their products, which aims to consolidate everything under one umbrella brand.Managing Partner Christoph Ballin states, “SEA.AI embodies our leading role in equipping crews with advanced systems powered by artificial intelligence. It succinctly describes what we do in the fewest possible words – just 5 letters.”As ocean traffic increases and the risk of collisions rises, the ability to identify other vessels and objects on a path has never been more crucial. SEA.AI is at the forefront of…

On Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the 26th edition of the Captains’ Forum, reserved for superyacht skippers, will take place at the Yacht Club de Monaco. The event is being organized by the Captains’ Club, which gathers 150 professionals holding a Master 500 GT license. Man vs Machine: Captains’ Forum Themes The focus of the Captain’s Forum 2022 is the relationship between man and machine, viewed from a unique perspective: it starts in space and comes down to the sea. The man-machine relationship is a timeless subject, a constantly evolving conflict that is reinterpreted on…

Andrea Razeto, the Vice-President of Confindustria Nautica, a member of the executive committee of Icomia, and the managing director of F.lli Razeto e Casareto – a historic Italian manufacturer of locks, handles, and other boat accessories – is a notable figure in the boating industry. With an in-depth knowledge of the sector, he is someone who could engage in discussion for hours. Born in Recco in 1967, Andrea Razeto is focused on managing Razeto e Casareto, an Italian excellence founded in 1920, which is now valued by boatyards around the globe, while also capably and diligently handling his representative role…

ISA Yacht, a brand under Palumbo Superyachts, has unveiled its latest masterpiece, the ISA GT 45 M/Y Aria SF, a 45-meter sports yacht designed across three decks. The naval architecture was executed by the technical department at Palumbo Superyachts, while the exterior design was crafted by the Palumbo Superyachts Design Team – Enrico Gobbi, and the interior was conceived by Luca Dini Design & Architecture. Onboard the ISA GT 45, comfort takes precedence and the distinction between exterior and interior spaces is blurred, allowing the sea, light, and air to play central roles in every area. With five cabins—two VIP…

“What if perfection had a shape?”. With this slogan, Absolute Yachts has unveiled the new renderings of its flagship model, the Absolute Navetta 75, a motor yacht designed to provide owners with the ultimate in excellence. Just looking at these images showcases the perfection, harmony, and absolute balance of the Absolute Navetta 75, where every detail has been meticulously crafted to be unique and captivating, reflecting the unmistakable and very elegant style of the shipyard. In the Absolute Navetta 75, glass railings and large windows provide an unobstructed panoramic view of the sea, while the expansive, high-ceilinged spaces are designed…