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With Elliott out of the race and Jeremy beaten by barnacles, there are now just five contenders left for the GGR trophy in Les Sables d’Olonne and two sailors in Chichester Class with Guy Waites about to be dropped.

Yamaha Marine has partnered with boat systems specialist Vetus to incorporate a bow thruster into its Helm Master EX boat control system to offer customers fully integrated, joystick controlled boat handling.

Power generation management and storage specialist Integrel Solutions is partnering up with Navico Group at the boot Dusseldorf show (21-29 January 2023).

Naval architect Chartwell Marine has been awarded a £320,000 Innovate UK Smart Grant to test the feasibility of a methanol-fuelled vessel design – said to be a market-first.

Finnish boat builder Yamarin has launched a new six-metre model in its bow rider range. The Yamarin 59 BR will be presented for the first time at boot Düsseldorf, 21 to 29 January 2023.

Stoneways Marine has revealed the winners of its inaugural Amateur Marine Photographer of the Year competition.

Austrian yacht builder Silent-Yachts, a global leader in solar-electric catamarans, has released a first-look video showcasing the design of its new Silent 120 Explorer superyacht.

The board of Irish Sailing has appointed Tim Bourke as its new CEO.

Jolly Jacks Bar and Bistro, based at Mayflower Marina, Plymouth, is due to reopen under new ownership next month.

London’s St Katharine Docks Marina is preparing to host the prestigious London Luxury Afloat boat show for a second year this April. Following the ‘huge success’ of the inaugural 2022 event, organiser British Marine was delighted...

Legislation from the Department for Transport (DfT) to bring some previously unregulated activities within the scope of the Merchant Shipping Act (MSA) 1995 was yesterday (18 January) laid before Parliament.

Tim Jones is aiming to raise £500,000 for the charity that saves lives at sea with pooch Monty, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, by his side.

London-based superyacht design firm Vitruvius Yachts has revealed details of its design for the Royal Yacht Britannia — a national flagship that was scrapped after being dubbed a Boris Johnson “vanity project”.

Japan has revealed plans to release more than a million tonnes of wastewater from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean this year.

The Swiss-flagged Holcim-PRB team remains at the head of the IMOCA fleet on Wednesday (18 January) as all five boats continue to set a blistering pace directly towards Cape Verde.

Inspiration Marine Group is partnering with HH Catamarans and the Hudson Yacht Group as the exclusive UK representative for the HH brand’s range of fast, luxury GRP and carbon catamarans.

Regeneration is currently underway in Portsmouth and East Cowes on the Isle of Wight, as part of the government’s controversial £4.8bn ‘levelling-up’ fund.

British luxury motor yacht manufacturer Fairline has announced the appointment of two new dealers for Austria and Bulgaria as the company continues to expand its business.

GAC Pindar, the global provider of marine sport, leisure and event logistics, is the official logistics partner of the new Foiling Youth World Series.

The Royal Western Yacht Club will once again host the Plymouth Fastnet 500 race in August 2023 with entries now open.