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For a limited time only, British Marine members can take advantage of an exclusive member only early bird ticket offer to the 2024 British Marine National Conference, taking place at the International Convention Centre Wales, 27 – 28 Februar...

Gordon Brothers, the global advisory and investment firm, is offering for sale by online auction the tall ship Lord Nelson on behalf of Richard Lewis and Sarah O’Toole, the Joint Administrators of Jubilee Sailing Trust Limited.

The recreational boating and fishing industry has testified before a US House Subcommittee about the impact of the proposed changes to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule, which would impact jobs, businesses and coastal rec...

Boat operations from Bournemouth beach have been suspended after the tragic deaths of two schoolchildren last week. The council has confirmed that the ban is a ‘precaution’ and that it will impact just one company, which operates the D...

Introducing The WhisperPower 10 kVA generator is compact, runs silently and takes little fuel but produces a large amount of power. Performance data The three-cylinder diesel engine provides the power at a low fuel consumption of 2.6 to 3.8 litres...

Veda Pretorius, the Global Marine Business Advisors (GMBA) consultant based in South Africa, has been appointed as chair of the group. Pretorius takes over from David Lewin, who has held the position of chair for the past three years and has been ...

The tall ship Lord Nelson is being offered for sale by the global advisory and investment firm Gordon Brothers, acting on behalf of Richard Lewis and Sarah O’Toole, the joint administrators of Jubilee Sailing Trust Limited. Jubilee Sailing T...

Sustainable sports management company OceansLab has partnered with clean energy firms Genevos, Oceanvolt and Maxeon Solar Technologies in its campaign to become the ‘world’s first hydrogen-electric race yacht’. The OceansLab race...

Greenline Yachts, a leader in alternative propulsion motorboats and pioneer of hybrid yachts, has announced it will cease production of the Greenline 33. Ceasing production of the Greenline 33 will allow the luxury Slovenian boatbuilder to focus r...

Nominations for the RYA Club of the Year Awards are now open, with the introduction of new categories for 2024. The Club of the Year Awards celebrate the achievements and dedication&...

Princess Yachts has announced the arrival of the Princess R35 at South Devon College. The donation, which is now the centre piece in the college’s brand new Student Research and Innovation Centre, will allow students to develop their technic...

The Marine Conservation Society has learned from the Environment Agency via a Freedom of Information request, that less than 10 per cent (686) of Emergency Overflows in the sewerage network are monitored for sewage discharges, of...

The first match race training sessions have begun on the 37th America’s Cup race course as Alinghi Red Bull Racing launches its two-boat training programme with the AC40s in Barcelona just a few months before the first pre-regatta.

MDL Marinas is sponsoring the 2023 J-Cup Regatta, supporting its Hamble Point Marina tenant and regatta host, Key Yachting.

A company that provides berthing and marine services at a grade II-listed Welsh marina dating back to the 18th century has fallen into administration. Simon Monks, Nicola Clark and Colin Haig, of UK accountancy firm Azets, have been appointed join...

Preliminary results from the initial legs of the current edition of The Ocean Race show microplastics in each one of the 40 samples analysed so far, with as many as 1,884 microplastics per cubic metre (pm3) of water in some locations. Samples anal...

Florida boatbuilder Twin Vee PowerCats has completed its purchase of the Aquasport boat brand in Tennesse, and has decided to merge its LFG Marine monohull brand into the new subsidiary. According to Joseph Visconti, the CEO and president of Twin ...

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) — specialists in commercial pontoon and crew transfer vessel (CTV) berthing — is hosting a networking event and charitable drinks reception on the opening day of Seawork (13 June 2023) between 3...

The Canal & River Trust is trialling new mooring stay times along the canal in Birmingham to make the city centre more accessible to visiting boaters and to remove any confusion over stay times at popular mooring spots.