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The Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS) is proud to announce some exciting new changes for its 2024 edition, with a new entrance location and a revamped marina layout. Set against the backdrop of Mayflower Park, this year’s event prom...

Earlier this year Vilamoura  announced the construction of a new marina at the development on the Algarve coast, which will be called Nova Marina.

Clean Harbours Partnership advocates aluminium should replace zinc anodes as industry standard.

Walcon Marine has completed a life-extension project on a Harbour Master’s jetty on one of the busiest and most popular recreational harbours in the UK, the River Hamble on Southampton Water. The River Hamble Harbour Authority is responsible...

Suzuki, Rigiflex and Extreme Trailers once again joined forces to provide a club safety boat package as a prize for the ‘Community Club’ category of the RYA Cub of the Year awards, which were presented at the recent RYA Dinghy & Wa...

New Zealand’s ‘Black Foils’ – driven by Peter Burling – have claimed victory in front of a hometown crowd at the second annual New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Christchurch. The win came after Tom Slingsby and his Aust...

UK yacht manufacturer Princess Yachts has revealed details of the new Princess F58 at the Palm Beach International Boat Show, which concluded on 24 March 2024 in Florida.

The Clean Harbours Partnership (CHP) — a UK-based partnership raising awareness of harbour pollution — has urged boaters and major boat manufacturers to replace zinc anodes with aluminium as standard to reduce environmental damage....

Yacht management companies Fairport Yacht Support and SYM are uniting under the new name Fairport Global, after a merger.

Rigid inflatable boat (RIB) manufacturer Highfield Boats has appointed Tyler Moseman as its marketing manager in the US. Prior to joining the Highfield Boats USA team, Moseman served as marketing manager for Boats By George, a boat dealership in ...

USHarbors.com, a popular online resource for tides, weather, and coastal data in the US, has announced that co-founder Jamie Bloomquist has acquired full ownership of the company.

Organisers of the upcoming 2024 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) have confirmed almost 100 launches from some of the premier marine lifestyle brands in Australia and abroad.

New Zealand has reigned victorious at their home event after a weekend of delays, drama and dolphins. Emirates GBR finished the event in seventh place, but it would have been fifth had they not been handed penalty points for a collision with Spain...

Race Day One of the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix was cancelled due to mammals on the course in Christchurch. All 10 teams were on the water on Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour and ready to race when a mammal was spotted on the racecourse. A de...

The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team is pushing the learning curve despite limited time on the water ahead of the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix this weekend. SailGP returns to Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour in Christchurch for the world&rsq...

On World Water Day, European Boating Industry and The SeaCleaners have announced the publication of The Guide on Responsible Boating. This comprehensive guide is a call to action for boaters worldwide to be involved combatting plastic pollution in...

A new fire safety study by Survitec (survival technology) indicates that commonly used existing fire-fighting methods are inadequate when dealing with methanol-based fires.

In Jan 2022, Imtra announced it was now owned by its employees. The then owners sold 100 per cent ownership rights of the company to its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Now 74 out of the 78 employees have a very persona...

Marine Components International (MCI) has been appointed as the exclusive UK marine distributor for USA quick setting anchor manufacturer, Mantus Marine.