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The government has said it plans for all fishing boats registered in the EU, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland to be required to host a Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) to fish in English waters. Despite there being no timetable for this regula...

Kris Neff is replacing Nick Stickler as president of Boston Whaler. Stickler moves to a new role as vice president, category management and strategic planning for Mercury Marine.

Mastervolt has introduced new smart charging options as new models join the ChargeMaster suite of battery chargers.

Seafarers have been responsible for transporting essentials such as food and medical supplies across the globe, which became a lot tougher during the pandemic but over a year later, the shipping industry is still plagued by obstacles such as trav...

Marine consultancy and survey specialist, ABPmer has become the official supplier of ocean intelligence to SailGP.

Damen Shipyards Group has won at the inaugural IDC Future of Digital Innovation Awards in the Performance as a Service category for its Triton program.

Calm weather and clear water has revealed a 125-year-old shipwreck off the north Norfolk coast, according to BBC News.

The annual Apprenticeship Graduation Awards ceremony returned to the Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS) last week following a two year hiatus due to the pandemic.

Humphreys Yacht Design’s (HYD) new 50 metre Custom Explorer Yacht has been signed by JFA Yachts, France.

Hundested Propeller A/S has announced the return of Rune Græsdal Zilcken to a new role as engineer (technical and sales), starting with immediate effect.

MDL Marinas is hosting a free open weekend at its first MDL Fitness eco gym on the 2-3 October 2021.

Italian yachting company, Nerea Yacht has announced a new dealership agreement with Feat Yachts. Feat Yachts will now exclusively market the Nerea Yacht brand in Italy.

Showcasing its boating heritage earlier this month at the Bournemouth Air Festival, Sunseeker brought together a record number of its new and classic boats. Just under 40 boats sailed through the Marine Exclusion Zone in front of spectators.

British Marine were delighted to welcome back the annual Apprenticeship Graduation Awards ceremony that took place on Tuesday 14 September at the Southampton International Boat Show.

As the boating season comes to a close, MDL Marinas is boosting Otium reward points on winter berthing and boatyard services through its Otium loyalty programme. 

On 15 September, Maritime Minister Robert Courts MP visited the Southampton International Boat Show to meet with representatives of the industry and discover what makes the leisure marine sector so special.

Candles lit and left unattended in a yacht’s VIP suite caused a fire that resulted in the total loss of a vessel worth $6.3m and $480,000 in damage to a Miami marina and adjacent vessels in 2019, the National Transportation Safety Board (NT...

boatfolk has partnered with sailing charity, Andrew Simpson Foundation (ASF), to launch #boatgen, a not-for-profit sailing initiative which aims to get children and teens on the water.

Centtrip, the global fintech providing expense management and card payment technology, has announced its launch in the United States, with a particular focus on the marine and yachting industry.

Following a very close 37th America’s Cup Host Venue selection process consisting of three compelling and professional international proposals, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron together with Emirates Team New Zealand, announced that they...