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Emerald Kaia superyacht sets Mediterranean debut for April 2026
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Emerald Cruises' new luxury superyacht, Emerald Kaia, is set to launch its inaugural Mediterranean season on April 4, 2026, with an 11-day voyage from Limassol, Cyprus. The 393-foot vessel, accommodating 128 guests, emphasizes intimate design, enhanced wellness facilities, and sustainable practices. Godparents Kim Scoular and Ray Gilbert—long-serving Scenic Group employees—will christen the yacht in Venice in June. This debut marks the first of three planned next-generation yachts for the Scenic Group-owned brand.
A young great white shark captured by fishermen in 2023 has prompted scientists to review 160 years of records on the species in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Egypt is hosting the 98th Bureau meeting of the Barcelona Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean in Alexandria to develop a joint vision for regional sustainability, Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad said on Tuesday. The two-day meeting concludes on April 1 with representatives from several Mediterranean states.
Superyacht LOON has announced its remaining slots for luxury charters along Croatia's Adriatic coast in summer 2026. The 67.5-meter vessel offers a mix of exploration and onboard amenities for up to 12 guests. This release provides a last chance to book amid growing interest in the region's islands and historic sites.
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Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi announced the country's largest-ever gas drilling programme in the Mediterranean for 2026 during an inspection of Shell's new offshore operations. The programme includes starting drilling in the West Meina field, with initial production expected by year's end.