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Axopar x Agapi Boat Club announces rapid expansion in new global locations
Axopar x Agapi Boat Club announces rapid expansion in new global locations
Tuesday, 23 January 2024

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 forges new partnership with Club Lagoon
MDL Marinas forges new partnership with Club Lagoon
Tuesday, 23 January 2024

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.

Clipper Race postpones departure from Australia
Clipper Race postpones departure from Australia
Tuesday, 23 January 2024

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.  

Channel crossings and cruising France webinar
Channel crossings and cruising France webinar
Tuesday, 23 January 2024

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 wows Boot Düsseldorf with duo of debuts
Fairline wows Boot Düsseldorf with duo of debuts
Monday, 22 January 2024

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 acquires electric marine propulsion manufacturer Torqeedo
Yamaha acquires electric marine propulsion manufacturer Torqeedo
Monday, 22 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 ...

Ocean Globe Race
Ocean Globe Race
Monday, 22 January 2024

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 welcomes brand new partnership with Club Lagoon
MDL Marinas welcomes brand new partnership with Club Lagoon
Monday, 22 January 2024

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.

America’s Cup Racing Schedule
America’s Cup Racing Schedule
Monday, 22 January 2024

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 celebrates its 25th year
Boatshed.com celebrates its 25th year
Monday, 22 January 2024

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

New hybrid propulsion systems company
New hybrid propulsion systems company
Monday, 22 January 2024

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

boot Düsseldorf 2024 latest: show kicks off with 55,000 visitors over the weekend
boot Düsseldorf 2024 latest: show kicks off with 55,000 visitors over the weekend
Monday, 22 January 2024

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.

Video: Two Royal Navy warships collide in Bahrain after ‘wiring error’
Video: Two Royal Navy warships collide in Bahrain after ‘wiring error’
Monday, 22 January 2024

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.

Gulf Craft appoints exclusive distributor in Indonesia
Gulf Craft appoints exclusive distributor in Indonesia
Monday, 22 January 2024

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

Barrus and Hybrid Marine partner to create a new hybrid propulsion company
Barrus and Hybrid Marine partner to create a new hybrid propulsion company
Monday, 22 January 2024

Barrus, a UK importer and distributor of marine equipment, has launched a joint venture with Hybrid Marine to create a new hybrid propulsion system company, Hybrid Marine International.

Iliad unveils flagship catamaran
Iliad unveils flagship catamaran
Monday, 22 January 2024

Iliad Catamarans, an Australian builder of luxury long-range powercats, has unveiled its new flagship model, the Iliad 75 catamaran.

Piracy protection insurance launches from West P&I Club
Piracy protection insurance launches from West P&I Club
Monday, 22 January 2024

Marine insurance provider West P&I Club has launched a new product to provide cover for vessels entering a war and piracy ‘breach’ area, such as the Gulf of Aden or the Gulf of Guinea, where there is a heightened risk of vessels b...

Cornish dive brand opens European base of operations to serve EU
Cornish dive brand opens European base of operations to serve EU
Monday, 22 January 2024

Cornwall-based scuba diving and ocean sports brand Fourth Element is opening a new European office and warehouse in Gdańsk, Poland, as part of the company’s commitment to its customers in the European scuba diving market.

SUNSEEKER INTRODUCES THE OCEAN 182 AT BOOT DÜSSELDORF
SUNSEEKER INTRODUCES THE OCEAN 182 AT BOOT DÜSSELDORF
Sunday, 21 January 2024

On the opening day of boot Düsseldorf, Sunseeker celebrated the arrival of the Ocean 182.

Supporting Hemsby Lifeboat
Supporting Hemsby Lifeboat
Friday, 19 January 2024

The Norfolk & Suffolk Boating Association is to promote and support the Hemsby Lifeboat.

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