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229 days from the start with just one week till the finish in Les Sables d’Olonne with 29.000 miles under the keel, Abhilash Tomy (IND) BAYANAT and Kirsten Neuschäfer (ZAF) are now separated by only a few miles. This is an incredibly ti...

The line-up for the Youth & Women’s America’s Cup has been completed with the announcement that teams from Germany, Sweden and Australia will be joining the established six official entrants for the America’s Cup representing...

Pantaenius UK has announced they will be continuing and increasing their support for the Wetwheels Foundation. As leading advocates for the charity, this purposeful alliance is underpinned by a shared vision to augment the provision of barrier-fre...

Diversified financial services firm MA Financial has entered into an agreement to acquire Australia’s largest marina network, d’Albora, from Balmain Corporation.

Swedish technology company X Shore has partnered with Safe Harbor Marinas to increase access to sustainable boating across the United States.

Turkish boat builder, Dromeas Yachts has announced that Lotus Investment Group has invested in its group of companies, including DRM Advanced Composites, which opened last year (2022).

Researchers studying the Great Pacific Garbage Patch have found dozens of different species of marine life thriving amid the piles of swirling plastic and debris — including species that are usually only found in coastal habitats.

US boating brand Sea Ray has launched the SLX 280 Outboard, the latest model in its range of premium SLX Series of recreational craft.

The Canal & River Trust has completed a £533,000 ten-week project to repair the Dead Dog Bridge on the Regent’s Canal in Camden, including painting the bridge its original ‘Indian Red’ colour.

Survival technology provider, Survitec, has opened a new customer service centre in Miami, Florida.

It’s been nearly eight months since they set out to conquer the oceans. Using just the wind and a simple sextant, this epic solo round-the-world sailing race has been undertaken with no stopovers and no technology.

UKSA has reported an 85 per cent increase in the number of women undertaking its Superyacht Cadetship from 2022 to 2023, demonstrating a positive shift in response to the charity’s work to drive diversification and appeal to more w...

Once Again LeeSan sponsors Crick Boat Show 2023 with Banners, Lanyards (Collectable) Mugs and BEER!

After being shockingly dropped by sponsor Banque Populaire, french sailor Clarisse Crémer will return to sailing with a new team and a new sponsor to pursue her Vendée Globe 2024 ambitions.

A 17-year old girl has been rescued by a containership after being swept out to sea on a paddle board.

A Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has found the RNLI was ‘unfair and disrespectful’ to a former Irish Army captain who was made redundant and replaced by a UK manager.

Dutch submersible manufacturer U-Boat Worx, which specialises in both private and commercial subs, has released the interior design for its Nautilus yacht-submarine, a hybrid vessel inspired by Jules Verne’s classic novel, Twenty Thousand L...

Energy storage solutions provider EST-Floattech has launched its new Octopus Series battery system, with Europarlementarian Caroline Nagtegaal-van Doorn officially opening the production line last week in The Netherlands (12 April 2023).

The Canal & River Trust has published the results of its first-ever boater census of the 35,000 boats licensed on the charity’s 2,000 miles of waterways in England and Wales. The census is intended to offer a snapshot of life on the wat...

Scout Boats, a luxury boat manufacturer based in South Carolina, is expanding its Dorchester County operations following a $10m investment.