Active Interest Media Marine Group title Yachts International has been named as a finalist in the 2018 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards.

The Folio Awards are among the nation’s most prestigious and inclusive competitions in the publishing community. 

The superyacht-oriented magazine, whose mission is to bring the world to the American yachtsman, received nominations in the categories of Best Full Issue and Best Article. 

Nominated for best full issue was the magazine’s April 2018 issue, which focused on the best of luxury yacht charter. 

For best article, the nomination went to a recent feature by David Parkinson titled “Crash Course to Sydney,” a riveting first-person recount of the dismasting of famed racing yacht Ondine in the storm-lashed Southern Indian Ocean as she was on her way to compete in the Sydney-Hobart race.

Winners will be announced in New York City on October 9th.