The Monegasque Maritime Journal

Exclusive reports, berth management advisories, yacht show previews, and environmental breakthroughs from our Mediterranean editorial board.

Superyachts anchored in Port Hercule Monaco during dusk

Ultimate Guide to Mooring & VIP Berth Protocol in Port Hercule

A comprehensive breakdown of Monegasque maritime law, VHF Channel 12 check-in procedures, pilotage mandates for vessels over 100 GT, and blackwater disposal standards at Quai des États-Unis.

Read Time: 8 min Read Article
Monaco Yacht Show VIP party on the upper deck of a megayacht

Navigating the Monaco Yacht Show 2026: Insider Guide & Quayside Etiquette

Essential directives for attending the annual Monaco Yacht Show. Covering VIP badge tiers, private tender transfers from Port de Fontvieille, and yacht party invitations on Quai Rainier III.

Read Time: 6 min Read Article
Sustainable green catamaran yacht sailing in turquoise waters

The Green Horizon: Bio-Methanol and Hydrogen Catamarans in Monaco Waters

How the Yacht Club de Monaco and Prince Albert II Foundation are spearheading zero-emission propulsion standards across the Mediterranean through strict SEA Index criteria.

Read Time: 7 min Read Article
Scenic rocky coastline of the French Riviera near Cap d'Ail

The Grand Corniche of the Sea: Cruising from Cap d'Ail to Saint-Tropez

Discover tranquil anchorages in Mala Bay, the sheltered waters of Villefranche-sur-Mer, the hidden red-cliff calanques of the Estérel, and late-night berths at Port de Saint-Tropez.

Read Time: 10 min Read Article