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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.

World launch of two new high-performance craft from The Ultimate Boat Company at the Southampton Boat Show
World launch of two new high-performance craft from The Ultimate Boat Company at the Southampton Boat Show
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

The Ultimate Boat Company (UBC) is proud to announce the much-anticipated world launch of two new high-performance and high-specification craft at the Southampton Boat Show, which will take place at 5pm on 10 September on the Suzuki stand E058....

Raymarine and Emerson to deliver DockSense Control
Raymarine and Emerson to deliver DockSense Control
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Raymarine has partnered with Emerson to deliver its DockSense docking control to the recreational boating market. 

Sanlorenzo, Beneteau and Lagoon make show debuts at SIBS
Sanlorenzo, Beneteau and Lagoon make show debuts at SIBS
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Represented by Ancasta International Boat Sales, luxury power and sail brands Sanlorenzo, Beneteau Power and Lagoon Catamarans are making UK and show debuts at the Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), 10-19 September 2021.

VIDEO: Epic Pacific Garbage Patch sweeper trials a success
VIDEO: Epic Pacific Garbage Patch sweeper trials a success
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

The Ocean CleanUp has deployed its first large-scale, 800m system to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and had the most successful haul yet. After encountering some initial problems in the first two weeks, the team has completed its most s...

The Green Blue’s popular University Sailing Sustainability Challenge returns
The Green Blue’s popular University Sailing Sustainability Challenge returns
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

And they’re off! The Green Blue’s annual University Sailing Sustainability Challenge (USSC) has been launched. Now in its sixth year, the Challenge has university sailing clubs (USC) from across each corner of the UK signed-up to take ...

Big Issue vendors leave Bath for the sea
Big Issue vendors leave Bath for the sea
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Four Big Issue vendors from Bath recently enjoyed an exhilarating day sailing around the Isle of Wight in the Solent with Tall Ships Youth Trust.

Sanlorenzo, Beneteau and Lagoon’s show debuts at SIBS 2021
Sanlorenzo, Beneteau and Lagoon’s show debuts at SIBS 2021
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Represented by Ancasta International Boat Sales, luxury power and sail brands Sanlorenzo, Beneteau Power and Lagoon Catamarans are making UK and show debuts at the Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), 10-19 September 2021.

Electric-as-standard for new Arcona yacht
Electric-as-standard for new Arcona yacht
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Arcona Yachts has announced the launch of the new Arcona 415, the first series-produced sailing yacht with electric propulsion as standard. 

Electric propulsion is currently available across all of the Arcona fleet as an upgrade ...

CMC Marine preps for SIBS debut
CMC Marine preps for SIBS debut
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Stabiliser, thruster, steering and intruder system developer CMC Marine will make its Southampton International Boat Show debut this year, 10-19 September. 

Southampton International Boat Show this month
Southampton International Boat Show this month
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Southampton International Boat Show – Bigger Footprint, New Layout, Enhanced Food and Beverage and All the Yachts, Equipment, Products and Services Expected within a World Class Boat and Watersports Show

Hartlepool’s oldest surviving coble boat to be restored
Hartlepool’s oldest surviving coble boat to be restored
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

The oldest surviving traditional northeast coast coble is set to be restored to full sail once again, 121 years after being first launched.

Damen signs contract with Fairplay Towage
Damen signs contract with Fairplay Towage
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Fairplay Towage Polska for the delivery of a Shoalbuster 2711 ICE

September 2021 BoatBid Auction - Catalogue
September 2021 BoatBid Auction - Catalogue
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

The catalogue for the September 2021 BoatBid auction is now live and available to view.

Recently Sold - Bavaria 350 Lagoon
Recently Sold - Bavaria 350 Lagoon
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Last week Boatshed Greece sold this 1993 Bavaria 350 Lagoon.

VIDEO: Ships collide as Hurricane Ida hits USA
VIDEO: Ships collide as Hurricane Ida hits USA
Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Wind gusts of up to 172mph were reported in Louisiana when Hurricane Ida battered the region on the weekend.

Yamaha’s UK debuts and outboard upgrades for SIBS
Yamaha’s UK debuts and outboard upgrades for SIBS
Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Yamaha Marine will be displaying an extensive range of products at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show, 10-19 September, both on and off the water.

Women In Marine networking event announced
Women In Marine networking event announced
Tuesday, 31 August 2021

This year’s Women in Marine networking reception will take place on Thursday 16 September 2021, from 16:30 – 18:00, in the Foredeck Stage area during the Southampton International Boat Show.

Svitzer Europe appoints new MD for German and Scandinavian regions
Svitzer Europe appoints new MD for German and Scandinavian regions
Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Leading towage operator Svitzer has appointed Mathias Jonasson as managing director of the Scandinavia and Germany cluster, effective from 1 September 2021. 

Silver Yachts reveals new 260ft superyacht
Silver Yachts reveals new 260ft superyacht
Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Australian yard Silver Yachts has announced its new 79.5m aluminium yacht with accommodation for up to 18 guests across eight cabins.

Entries open for World Match Racing Tour in London
Entries open for World Match Racing Tour in London
Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Applications have opened for a World Match Racing Tour event and training camp taking place at London’s Queen Mary Sailing Club in a joint initiative with RYA British Keelboat Sailing.

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