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A freighter, Ilse-Marie, caused destruction on Friday morning in the Leeuwarden residential area Suderbuorren, Netherlands.

Barrus has created a new, power-products sales division and appointed Lance Lewis as its sales manager.

British sailor Pip Hare and sailmaker OneSails are working together to recycle the sails that Hare used in her race around the globe, in a bid to improve the sustainability of the materials used in offshore racing.

A new boat show is to take place at Portland Marina this summer, on the UK’s southwest coast.

Far Shore Merchants says its sponsoring this year’s 40th anniversary Peggy Round Mann Yacht Race which takes place on 3rd-4th June 2022.

Babcock has been awarded a 10-year contract to provide dry-dock maintenance for the Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth class (QEC) aircraft carriers.

The defending champions beat Sir Ben Ainslie’s Great Britain and Phil Robertson’s Canada in the event final in stunning conditions on Bermuda’s Great Sound.

Over 18 – 19 June the harbour of Portsoy will be a sight to behold with traditional boats from far and wide, docking at the fishing town for the 29th annual Scottish Traditional Boat Festival.

With one day to go until the start of SailGP Season 3, which commences with the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess May 14/15, the Great Britain SailGP Team, led by the world’s most successful Olympic sailors Ben Ainslie a...

As part of its commitment to accelerate the transition to clean energy and be the most sustainable sports and entertainment property, SailGP is chartering a fleet of Pulse 63 electric boats for Season 3.

A tourist catamaran carrying 25 people in the Galapagos has burned out and sunk, after a huge blaze broke out on board.

Sea Ray has added two new models to the brand’s SLX line – the SLX 260 and SLX 260 Outboard.

For the past five weeks, Emirates Team New Zealand has been testing its prototype hydrogen-powered foiling chase boat ‘Chase Zero’, which has been put through its paces on the waters of Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf.

The Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition final showcase will take place on 24 May at Portsmouth International Port, displaying the future of maritime sustainable technologies.

BoatLife Events have secured SBS Trailers as the title sponsor for the 2023 BoatLife Live show, after the inaugural show in February was hailed a success. With a huge focus of the event being on the <50 ft market and trailerable boats, organis...

Fischer Panda UK has recruited Craig Gutteridge as the company’s new marine sales manager.

The Australian Commercial Marine Group (ACMG) is releasing a new publication on haul-out facilities in Australia. The Australian Major Haul Out, Refit and Maintenance Directory will deliver detailed information on marine service providers with ma...

Amateur sailing enthusiast Andrew Bedwell is putting the final touches to his tiny ‘Big C’ vessel, which he aims to sail across the Atlantic and bring a world record back to Britain.

They have travelled more than 24,000 miles, been through Southern Ocean storms and propelled British sailor Pip Hare to the finish line of her first Vendée Globe non-stop circumnavigation – but her sails’ adventures do not stop ...