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VIDEO: 8 rescued from sinking ship in Storm Claudio chaos
VIDEO: 8 rescued from sinking ship in Storm Claudio chaos
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Eight people have been airlifted from a yacht after it got into difficulty in “horrendous” weather off Porthleven in Cornwall, as Storm Claudio battered the south coast of the UK.

UK plans to scrap ‘vanity’ £250m national flagship yacht
UK plans to scrap ‘vanity’ £250m national flagship yacht
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

The UK is planning to scrap plans for a national flagship yacht after critics branded it a Boris Johnson “vanity project”.

Challenges for bio-based epoxy market, says Wessex Resins
Challenges for bio-based epoxy market, says Wessex Resins
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

In a climate of political, economic and social upheaval, David Johnson, sales director for Wessex Resins and Adhesives, says that maintaining prices for a cost-sensitive market is one of the biggest challenges currently facing the company.

Second boat sinks after ‘interaction’ with orcas
Second boat sinks after ‘interaction’ with orcas
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Four crew members have been rescued after their boat was reportedly attacked by orcas (1 November 22). The incident took place 25kms off the coast of Viana do Castelo.

Brunswick reports record sales at FLIBS 2022
Brunswick reports record sales at FLIBS 2022
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Brunswick Corporation has confirmed a record year for sales and share gains at the 2022 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) across its brands.

Crestliner Boats names general manager
Crestliner Boats names general manager
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Crestliner Boats, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has appointed Jason Oakes as general manager of Crestliner Boats. In his role, Oakes will be responsible for leading and expanding the Crestliner brand.

Carnival Corporation expands installation of fuel-saving technology
Carnival Corporation expands installation of fuel-saving technology
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Cruise company Carnival Corporation has announced plans to expand its programme for installation of Air Lubrication Systems (ALS) to a majority of the cruise line brands in its fleet by 2027.

Variation and Deviation explained
Variation and Deviation explained
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

A beginners’ guide to variation and understanding the difference between true north and magnetic north.

All At Sea – November 2022
All At Sea – November 2022
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

The post All At Sea – November 2022 appeared first on All At Sea.

Deacons Marina
Deacons Marina
Wednesday, 02 November 2022

Deacons Marina is a tranquil riverside gem just waiting to be explored.

SBS BoatLife Angling Village to welcome exciting line-up of top brands
SBS BoatLife Angling Village to welcome exciting line-up of top brands
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Introducing a brand new dimension to SBS BoatLife 2023, the Angling Village will further open up this popular activity to enthusiasts old and new. An excellent opportunity to become fully immersed in all-things fishing, the zone will host a large ...

Britain’s Sam Goodchild among the Route du Rhum favourites
Britain’s Sam Goodchild among the Route du Rhum favourites
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

French based British skipper Sam Goodchild lines up for his second Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe as one of the widely tipped favourites to win the Ocean Fifty multihull class.

Safety paramount for Pip Hare during Route du Rhum first hours
Safety paramount for Pip Hare during Route du Rhum first hours
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Approaching her first Route du Rhum-Destination Pip Hare is taking a necessarily cautious approach, especially for the first 24-36 hours. The British skipper lit up the last Vendée Globe with her effervescent joie-de-vie during her first a...

Report finds sailor ‘contributed to his death’ through lack of safety equipment
Report finds sailor ‘contributed to his death’ through lack of safety equipment
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

US Sailing has finished its investigation into the death of a yacht captain during the 52nd Annual Newport to Bermuda Race, on 19 June, 2022.

End game: What next for the end-of-life boat sector? 
End game: What next for the end-of-life boat sector? 
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

While the maritime industry is slowly making moves to improve sustainability agendas, the past is simultaneously catching up with it. Today, a huge wave of boats built in the 60s and 70s are reaching their natural end, and it’s an issue the...

UK lithium-ion battery firm secures funding to avert collapse
UK lithium-ion battery firm secures funding to avert collapse
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

UK battery manufacturer Britishvolt has been saved from the brink of collapse after securing last-minute funding.

Highfield Boats appoints managing director for Europe
Highfield Boats appoints managing director for Europe
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Aluminium RIB manufacturer Highfield Boats has appointed Mathilde Delfour as its new managing director for its European operation.

‘New era’ for World Sailing after reform proposal approved
‘New era’ for World Sailing after reform proposal approved
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

World Sailing has voted overwhelmingly, with a 93.85 per cent majority, to approve changes to its governance structure and modernise its constitution.

In pictures: On board Benetti’s 50m B.Now superyacht Iryna
In pictures: On board Benetti’s 50m B.Now superyacht Iryna
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Italian luxury boatbuilder Benetti has released the first photos of its new 50-metre B.Now superyacht Iryna, which debuted at the 2022 Monaco Yacht Show in September.

Sunreef appoints exclusive dealer for Australia
Sunreef appoints exclusive dealer for Australia
Tuesday, 01 November 2022

Sunreef Yachts has appointed Ray White Marine as its exclusive dealer for Sunreef Yachts in Australia.

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