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The first edition of the London Luxury Afloat boat show got underway yesterday at London’s St. Katharine Docks.

Silent-Yachts has unveiled its 24-metre, full-aluminium hybrid catamaran in collaboration with VisionF Yachts.

Barrus, one of the UK’s leading importers and distributors of engines and engine-powered equipment, has announced the appointment of Mark Hart as sales manager for the Marine Equipment Division.

Former cadets of one of Britain’s leading training ships have launched a sponsorship programme that will see a new stream of merchant marine cadets being trained under the name of their college, HMS Worcester.

Northrop & Johnson has aided in the sale of two Baglietto hulls in just one week.

A sailing programme giving young people a week of funded training aboard a racing yacht is returning to Scotland’s west coast next week.

The countdown to Premier Marinas’ Safety Day has begun!

Liveaboard dive boat Scuba Scene has reportedly been gutted by a fire, which broke out on board off the coast of Egypt.

German-headquartered international supermarket, Lidl, has reportedly reached agreements to charter three vessels and acquire a fourth.

Hella Marine, the high-performance LED vessel lighting specialist, has added two distributors in Europe. Robert Lindemann KG is based in Germany and Forniture Nautiche Italiane (FNI) Srl in Italy.

Propeller technology company, Sharrow Marine, has partnered with Dolby Family Ventures, a technology venture firm dedicated to funding innovation.

The Italian Sea Group has signed a partnership with TWW Yachts, a full-service yacht brokerage company based in Monaco, London and Istanbul.

World Cat Boats, producer of power catamarans, has added the 260CC-X centre console to its model line-up. Planned for release in 2023, the company is already taking pre-production orders.

Manor Marine has committed to the build of a 20-metre Multicat vessel, suitable for a range of applications. Construction will be undertaken at the company’s fabrication and engineering facility in Portland, Dorset.

Our April 2022 BoatBid auction opened for bidding on Monday 18th April. The auction will end at 1900hrs(BST) on Sunday 24th April, so head over to BoatBid.com to peruse this month's catalogue.

A new TV drama based on the life of Teesside canoe fraudster John Darwin which aired this week has compelled the RNLI to speak out about its role in the saga.

Dutch superyacht builder Heesen Yachts has issued a statement condemning ‘violence in every form’ and saying it’s ‘saddened by the ongoing situation in Ukraine’. The move comes as its been confirmed that Heesen&rsquo...

Paris-based FinX says it’ll launch its first product, the Fin5, later this year. The outboard engine composes of fish-fin inspired undulating membrane that replaces a propeller and is 100 per cent electric.

Latest figures released in the USA point to a dangerous lack of training when it comes to paddlesports.

Comox Marina, near Vancouver, Canada was recently visited by five orcas.