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The Our Isles and Oceans’ group of inexperienced sailors witnessed upwards of 30 knot winds in the Sound of Mull today.

Following soaring demand for its Pulse 63 electric RIB, RS Electric Boats is experiencing exponential growth.

When your child borrows a library book from school, they sign it out, take it home to read and return it once they have finished reading. Imagine that same concept with a lifejacket? Thanks to the Lucas Dobson Water Safety Campaign it is now a rea...

BoatLife Events have secured SBS Trailers as the title sponsor for the 2023 show after the launch show was hailed a big success.

Seven people have been rescued after the 43-metre Benetti superyacht Domani suffered a malfunction off the coast of Grays Harbor, Washington.

Ports and unions have criticised the UK government over “feeble” plans to ensure seafarers are paid the equivalent of UK minimum wage.

Yacht broker Edmiston has launched a “first-of-its-kind” collaboration with British climate tech business Levidian Nanosystems.

Gregg Kelly, the founder of New Zealand-based Fastmount Panel Mounting Systems, has stepped down as director and head of technical, 18 years after starting the company.

Silent-Resorts and EcoIsland Development have announced Club Ki’ama Bahamas, said to be the world’s first equity club to offer sustainable solar residences and carbon-neutral solar yachts.

MDL’s Green Tech Boat Show has revealed details of marine businesses and brands confirmed for the show’s growing exhibitor line-up.

US boat and powersports equipment manufacturer Polaris has appointed Ben Duke as president of the marine division.

Three brothers from Hampshire are taking on the world’s toughest row, rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic to raise money for wildlife conservation charity, Tusk – and beat dad’s time from 2003.

British Marine has launched its 2022/2023 international events calendar and is encouraging members looking to start exporting overseas or to continue/increase their export journey to consider joining them at some of the industry’s leading in...

Exhibitor sign up to MDL’s Green Tech Boat Show is gaining momentum. Ready to display their eco-friendly and innovative products, an increasing number of marine businesses and brands are joining the show’s growing line-up.

Having amassed almost 60 years’ experience, Hyde Sails recognise that to continue their impressive growth trajectory requires a robust business model, experienced leadership and a diverse product offering. Enlisting Charlie Bird as Chief Exe...

US Coast Guard Pacific Northwest has released harrowing footage of a man jumping into the water from his disabled 26-foot sailboat off the coast of Fort Stevens near Astoria. The man was rescued by a Station Cape Disappointment boatcrew and taken...

Just under 500 seafarers remain sheltered awaiting evacuation on board 109 ships at Ukrainian ports in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, according to new data gathered by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS).

Deadly ship strikes on whale sharks could be responsible for a fall in the population of the endangered species, says a new study by Freya Womersley (based at the UK’s Marine Biological Association in Plymouth). An international team of ove...

North Sails says world-renowned sailor Ian Walker is joining its management team this August. Walker is a two-time Olympic medalist, an America’s Cup veteran, and winner of the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 as skipper of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. ...

To continue its growth trajectory requires a robust business model, experienced leadership, and diverse product says Hyde Sails, and that’s why it’s appointed Charlie Bird as its new CEO.