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Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales broke down off the south coast on Saturday (28 August) after suffering a mechanical issue shortly after departing Portsmouth.

boot Düsseldorf is launching its ‘blue innovation dock’ (bid) with a high-profile forum. The event, organised with the European Boating Industry (EBI), is the kick-off for the bid at boot Düsseldorf 2023. 

The National Marine Manufacturers Association in the US, which powers Discover Boating, has signed a strategic media partnership with viral content producer Vice TV as part of its 2022 national marketing campaign. The marine organisation says tha...

Nominations are now open for the third annual Gustave Trouvé Awards awarded for excellence in electric boats and boating.

Tuesday 20 September is schools, careers and apprenticeship day at the Southampton International Boat Show and British Marine, the team behind the show, will be bringing a series of events to introduce young people to the marine world and showcas...

Rebelcell in the last 10 years has become a leading supplier of lithium-ion batteries for angling in Europe, with strong market positions in mainland Europe. Compact and lightweight, the Rebelcell Outdoorbox is a robust, portable...

Last month we wrote about one of our customers, Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 and is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed.

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Twisted Marine recently launched the T450 RIB; a 450hp 8.7m RIB, rigged and completed in its Salcombe-based rigging facility. A craft based on the Cobra Nautique hull, with over 400 hours of bespoke assembly and fine-tuning, delivering class-leadi...

Leisure sailing is no longer possible on many Belgian Flanders waterways, including places such as Ghent, as the ongoing drought has effectively shut the Flemish waterways to pleasure craft

From South Korea to Panama, via the Maldives, a new wave of living on the water is inbuild. But it’s not on boats. It’s on floating cities, designed with the eco-conscious in mind and as a direct consequence of climate change.

METSTRADE has announced that TED Fellow and ICAS Aerospace Innovation Award recipient, Cory Combs, will deliver the breakfast keynote speech on 15 November 2022.

Italian boatbuilder Wider Yachts has appointed MarineMax as its exclusive North American dealer for its production line of catamarans.

Godfrey Pontoon Boats, a manufacturer of pontoon boats and subsidiary of US powersports company Polaris, has announced a new model for 2023. The Mighty G is the brand’s first pontoon that was designed from the ground up to be powered by ele...

IBEX says a range of technical education events will be on offer, as part of its education conference, taking place from 27-28 September 2022 in Tampa.

Based in Plymouth’s Mayflower Marina, The Chandlery has started offering Plymouth boat owners free refills of Ecowork Marine’s sustainable yacht wash during August and September. The initiative aims to raise awareness of sustainable p...

We are excited to announce we are now operating in Colombia and Panama with two offices opening last month! These are the first offices that Boatshed.com has opened in South America and we're looking to expand the business further in this area....

Princess Yachts has revealed that the all-new Princess F65 will have its World Premiere at the Southampton International Boat Show from the 16 – 25 September 2022.

British Marine, organisers of the Southampton International Boat Show, has confirmed Bentley Motors as the exclusive Luxury Automotive Partner at this year’s show where the Bentayga EWB will make its UK public debut.

If you’re visiting the Southampton International Boat Show (16-25 September), head to the RYA stand (J120) for all the knowledge and information you need to make the most of your time on the water.