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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.

Europe seizes Russian superyachts as oligarchs flee
Europe seizes Russian superyachts as oligarchs flee
Friday, 04 March 2022

Marine tracking data shows that a growing number of Russian-owned superyachts are heading to ‘safe havens’ such as the Maldives, to avoid potential seizures under sanctions being levied against Russia.

Aqua superPower electrifies 580km of Catalonian coast
Aqua superPower electrifies 580km of Catalonian coast
Friday, 04 March 2022

The Catalan Association of Tourist Marinas (ACPET) has partnered with Aqua superPower to create a network of connected marine fast-charging services for electric boaters to use along Catalonia’s coastline.  

Fairline names new UK South Coast dealer
Fairline names new UK South Coast dealer
Friday, 04 March 2022

British motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Yachts, has announced Salterns Brokerage as its new dealer in Poole Harbour. The well-established Salterns Marina-based dealer will work closely with the existing South Coast dealership, Bates Wharf, and...

UF50 Celebrations announced to mark the 50th anniversary of Uffa Fox’s passing
UF50 Celebrations announced to mark the 50th anniversary of Uffa Fox’s passing
Friday, 04 March 2022

Uffa Fox (1898-1972) was a legend in his lifetime, one of the most highly regarded naval architects and enthusiast of all aspects of sailing, a man of Cowes and East Cowes. Today Uffa Fox is a name that comes to mind when one thinks of Cowes and i...

YouTube stars building 42ft catamaran sign deal with Vetus Maxwell
YouTube stars building 42ft catamaran sign deal with Vetus Maxwell
Friday, 04 March 2022

Vetus Maxwell has signed a new sponsorship deal with sailing YouTube stars, MJ Sailing. The marine systems specialist is backing Matt and Jessica Johnson of MJ Sailing, by supplying a full range of products to support the couple’s ambitious...

Entries open for British Classic Week 2022
Entries open for British Classic Week 2022
Friday, 04 March 2022

Entries are now open for the 20th anniversary of British Classic Week regatta, which will take place from 16-23 July in Cowes, Isle of Wight.

Seldén to support Sweden’s Olympic sailors
Seldén to support Sweden’s Olympic sailors
Friday, 04 March 2022

Seldén and the Swedish Sailing Federation (SSF) have signed an agreement for Seldén to support SWE Sailing Team, the Swedish elite national team, as a sponsor within the Olympic classes. 

Budworth Sailing Club named Club of the Year
Budworth Sailing Club named Club of the Year
Friday, 04 March 2022

Budworth Sailing Club (BSC) has been named as the winner of the 2022 RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award.

Display Radar in Real Time with TIMEZERO
Display Radar in Real Time with TIMEZERO
Friday, 04 March 2022 Introducing

The TIMEZERO software offers exclusive, native compatibility (simple Ethernet connection) with all the FURUNO DRS antennas as well as the commercial series of FURUNO FAR radars.

March 2022 BoatBid - Entries Open
March 2022 BoatBid - Entries Open
Thursday, 03 March 2022

Our March 2022 BoatBid auction is now open for entries. The auction will be running from;
Monday 21st March 2022 - 0900hrs (GMT)
until
Sunday 27th March 2022 - 1900hrs (BST)

VIDEO: Entry Open for British Classic Week
VIDEO: Entry Open for British Classic Week
Thursday, 03 March 2022

Organised by the British Classic Yacht Club, British Classic Week will take place in Cowes from 16 – 23 July.

London Luxury Afloat coming to the capital next month!
London Luxury Afloat coming to the capital next month!
Thursday, 03 March 2022

British Marine has unveiled London Luxury Afloat, an event appealing to boat buyers, hosted in the heart of the...

Fairline announces Salterns Brokerage as latest UK dealer
Fairline announces Salterns Brokerage as latest UK dealer
Thursday, 03 March 2022

Fairline Yachts has announced Salterns Brokerage as its new dealer in Poole Harbour. The well-established Salterns Marina-based dealer will work closely with the existing South Coast dealership, Bates Wharf, and will be known as Fairline Poole Har...

Reduce Cabling and Weight with Digital Switching
Reduce Cabling and Weight with Digital Switching
Thursday, 03 March 2022 Introducing

Digital switching systems use rugged and compact digital circuit control modules instead of mechanical switches and breakers. Modules are typically customised to meet the exact needs of the system being controlled and communicate ...

New London boat showcase announced
New London boat showcase announced
Thursday, 03 March 2022

A new boat event, Luxury London Afloat, will be hosted at London’s St. Katharine Docks and running 21-24 April 2022 with more than 30 craft on display.

OneWater Marine acquires Denison Yachting
OneWater Marine acquires Denison Yachting
Thursday, 03 March 2022

US-based dealership chain OneWater Marine has reached an agreement to acquire Florida-based dealer Denison Yachting.

ICS: Seafarers could become ‘collateral damage’ in Russia sanctions
ICS: Seafarers could become ‘collateral damage’ in Russia sanctions
Thursday, 03 March 2022

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the shipping industry’s principal international trade association, has urged shipowners to ensure seafarers do not become ‘collateral damage’ of Russian sanctions following the Ukrain...

Aquafax hosts Meet the Manufacturer event
Aquafax hosts Meet the Manufacturer event
Thursday, 03 March 2022

Aquafax will host its Meet the Manufacturer event at the Royal Southern Yacht Club, UK, on 30-31 March 2022.

NGH to distribute Railblaza mounts and products in the US
NGH to distribute Railblaza mounts and products in the US
Thursday, 03 March 2022

Nautical Group Holdings (NGH) has acquired the assets of YakGear Inc that relate to Railblaza distribution in the US market.

Youth charities attend UK Sail Training Conference
Youth charities attend UK Sail Training Conference
Thursday, 03 March 2022

More than 100 people attended this year’s UK Sail Training Conference, which took place on 1 March at Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard. The event was organised by Gosport-based charity, the Association of Sail Training Organisations (AS...

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