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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.
Williams Jet Tenders appoints new head of marketing
Thursday, 27 October 2022Jet tender specialist Williams Jet Tenders has appointed Tom Dowdell as head of marketing within the commercial team.
Dockmate introduces wireless remote-control system for boat conversions
Thursday, 27 October 2022Dockmate, a manufacturer of wireless remote-control systems for yachts, has introduced a new, wireless remote-control product for conversion upgrades on older boats.
MMA calls for 2022 Neptune Awards judges
Thursday, 27 October 2022Marine Marketers of America (MMA), an organisation for marketing professionals in the recreational marine industry, is selecting the judging panel for the 2022 Neptune Awards competition.
BoatLife reports ‘extremely high’ rebook rate for 2023
Thursday, 27 October 2022With less than four months until SBS BoatLife opens at NEC, Birmingham, numerous new exhibitors and partners have been coming on board in rapid succession.
Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust seeks skippers to join 2023 trips
Thursday, 27 October 2022The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust is looking for freelance skippers for the 2023 summer season.
Sweden electrifies and automates ferry service with Kongsberg Maritime
Thursday, 27 October 2022Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Holland Shipyards Group to provide electrification and control systems for electric ferries, on behalf of the Swedish Transport Administration.
Castoldi launches US division
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Castoldi is creating a permanent presence in the US with an American office in Seattle called Castoldi USA Inc.
Rapid exhibitor momentum for SBS BoatLife 2023
Wednesday, 26 October 2022With less than four months until SBS BoatLife opens at NEC, Birmingham, numerous new exhibitors and partners have been coming on board in rapid succession.
METSTRADE, British Marine and Soundings Trade Only announce the panelists for the Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE 2022
Wednesday, 26 October 2022METSTRADE, British Marine and Soundings Trade Only are joining forces to create the first global event focused on female professionals working in the recreational marine industry, ‘Women in the Marine Industry International.’ &nb...
Cruising Association publishes informative ‘Channel Crossing Paperwork Procedures’ webinar
Wednesday, 26 October 2022The Cruising Association hosted a webinar for members and non-members on 17 October on ‘Channel Crossing Paperwork Procedures’, which is published for public viewing.
63rd Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show opens
Wednesday, 26 October 2022The marine world is gathering in Florida, as the 63rd edition of the world’s largest in-water boat show opens its doors at midday today.
UK’s Dixon Yacht Design unveils new superyacht: SY Juno
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Dixon Yacht Design has unveiled SY Juno, a 350ft cross-over concept that mixes motor yacht and sailing yacht design, and ‘defies sailing convention but not the sailing experience’.
England rugby team calls on RNLI for training in Jersey
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Lifeguards from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) were on hand to watch over England’s international rugby squad as they took part in a team-building exercise on the coast of Jersey on Tuesday morning (25 October 2022).
Castoldi launches its waterjets in the US
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Italian waterjet and jet tender manufacturer Castoldi is creating a permanent presence in the United States with an American office in Seattle.
St. Katharine Docks appoints new marina general manager
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Central London marina St. Katharine Docks has appointed Paul Atkins as the new marina general manager.
Why buying a used boat is good for the environment!
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Boatshed are passionate about being able to play a role in looking after the environment. One of our customers, Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 has provided us with his thoughts on Boatshed and how selling used boa...
Dutch boatbuilder takes over boatyard
Wednesday, 26 October 2022Sustainable yacht builder Vaan Yachts has taken over yacht service company Yagra in Hellevoetsluis. Vaan will take over the site, buildings, marina, equipment and employees, with Yagra’s activities incorporated into a dedicated entity, Vaan...
Arctic sailor wins £2,500 award for climate change story
Wednesday, 26 October 2022An Arctic sailor from Norway has won £2,500 for his account of climate change on the island of Svalbard. Jon Amtrup’s article, The icy sound of climate change, was the judges’ first choice in Yachting Monthly’s Brian Black...
SBS BOATLIFE WELCOME OCEANЯ AS APPAREL PARTNER
Tuesday, 25 October 2022BoatLife Events are delighted to welcome OCEANЯ on board as their apparel partner for SBS BoatLife 2023.
RNLI lifeguards keep England rugby team safe during aquatic training
Tuesday, 25 October 2022Lifeguards from the RNLI were on hand to watch over England’s international rugby squad as they took part in a team-building exercise on the coast of Jersey.
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