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Recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax has completed the acquisition of online boat and marine retail platform, Boatzon, through its recently formed technology entity, New Wave Innovations.

Sports equipment company Surf 9 has issued a recall on more than 20,000 paddleboards sold in the United States and Canada. The recall is due to a potential drowning hazard following reports that the inflatable boards could deflate unexpectedly....

Work is advancing on a new building which will more than double the size of Baltic Yachts’ Jakobstad facility as it winds down its ageing Bosund premises where the company was founded 50 years ago.

The Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (GAFIRS) New Year’s Day Swim returned after a two-year break, with over 400 swimmers taking an icy dip in the sea to raise money for the charity.

United Safety, a global manufacturer of safety and survivability technology solutions, has announced the acquisition of Allsalt Maritime which closed on 31 December 2022.

The artist behind a Banksy-style tribute to the RNLI has come forward, after the mural was fitted with a protective covering.

Superyacht brokerage and service firm Camper & Nicholsons has reported a ‘record year’ for 2022 and revealed further details of its plans for 2023.

A steakhouse restaurant in Essex has been forced to permanently close — after it sunk. The unfortunate incident occurred just prior to Christmas 2022, and was put down to ‘structural issues’.

The Maritime Charities Group (MCG) says Tim Slingsby, director of skills and education at Lloyd’s Register Foundation, will be its new chair following the retirement of Commander Graham Hockley LVO RN.

WhisperPower has recently added the Piccolo 6 to its range.

The German boatbuilding group HanseYachts has posted its 2021/22 financial results, showing extensive losses for the period, despite significant gains in turnover, and a record order book and production volume.

Premier Marinas has appointed Mike Smith to the post of marina manager at the flagship Noss on Dart location.

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American digital imaging provider Teledyne Technologies has acquired the digital marine navigation specialist ChartWorld International Limited and its affiliates. Terms of the transactions were not disclosed.

Passengers were left stranded off the coast of Australia on New Year’s Eve, as the result of ‘marine growth’ on one of Viking Cruises’ ships.

Brunswick Corporation has confirmed details of its exhibit at the 2023 Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas, 5-8 January 2023.

Gosport sailor Paul Bishop has been made an MBE for his career as a professional sailor which he has used to enhance the lives of young people by working for the charity, Sail Training International.

A British woman has suffered horrific injuries after being sliced by the propeller of a dive boat while snorkelling in Mexico on holiday with her husband.

The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) has appointed Steve Cole as the new racing manager, succeeding Chris Stone. The appointment is effective from 1 January 2023.

The Italian Sea Group (TISG) is celebrating the keel laying of the first Admiral Panorama 50 metre, its new line that introduces the brand to ‘semi-custom’ production.