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James Cole, founder and CEO of luxury cruise specialist Panache Cruises, has been appointed Patron of the marine charity Sail 4 Cancer.

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Launched to tackle the environmental impact of commercial adventure sailing and aiming to reduce carbon emissions by 90 per cent (compared to existing adventure sailing yachts), Expedition Zero has launched at boot.

Onboard power supply, energy and propulsion management firm Fischer Panda has revealed a refreshed brand appearance, new motto and website as it consolidates its services into a ‘one-stop-shop’ for customers.

The marine security firm Global Ocean Security Technologies (GOST) has revealed how one of its NavTracker security systems was instrumental in recovering a stolen 34 Regulator tender off St. Martin within six hours of its theft.

Italian mobile sanitation systems firm Thetford Marine has appointed Kate Rohrstaff as national sales manager for the USA

Axopar x Agapi Boat Club says its first joint membership club will be opening in 2024 as it rapidly expands to new locations worldwide.

MDL Marinas has entered an exclusive partnership with Club Lagoon at its Ocean Village Marina in Southampton, UK, offering a range of preferential rates and enhanced benefits for Club Lagoon members.

The next leg of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race has been postponed as a tropical cyclone makes its way towards the Queensland coast.  

Marine insurer Haven Knox-Johnston crew has confirmed details of the latest instalment in its ‘From The Helm’ webinar series, to be held on Thursday (25 January), offering guidance on channel crossings and cruising in France.

Fairline unveiled its Targa 40 in a world debut and its Squadron 58 in a European debut today at Boot Düsseldorf, which runs until 28 January 2024. 

Yamaha has signed an agreement to acquire all shares of marine electric propulsion manufacturer Torqeedo, with the aim of strengthening its development capabilities in the field of electric propulsion, as well as supporting Yamaha’s efforts ...

Fresh tuna sashimi, sunbathing on deck, board games in the cockpit, surrounded by flocks of albatross and pods of dolphins in 15 knot winds on the aft-stern. No! This is not a line from a cruise brochure but the reports from THE SOUTHERN OCEAN OGR...

MDL Marinas has announced its exclusive partnership agreement with Club Lagoon at its world-class Ocean Village Marina in Southampton, offering a range of preferential rates and enhanced benefits for Club Lagoon members.

The dates for the Preliminary Regatta, Louis Vuitton Cup and the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match have now been released with racing getting underway for the four-day Preliminary Regatta starting on 22 August 2024.

Boatshed.com - the world’s leading online yacht brokerage group with over 1.2m registered users – in 2024 celebrates its 25th year.

Barrus and Hybrid Marine have entered into an agreement to create a new hybrid propulsion systems company, Hybrid Marine International.

Almost 55,000 visitors visited boot Düsseldorf 2024 on Saturday and Sunday to find out about the innovations and new products in the yachting and water sports industry, say organisers.

The Royal Navy is investigating after one of its minesweepers collided with another in Bahrain, when a wiring error inadvertently sent the vessel into reverse.

Yacht manufacturer Gulf Craft has appointed Yacht Sourcing as the exclusive dealer of its Nomad and Majesty yachts within Indonesia.