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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.
SailGP announces debut event in Asia
Wednesday, 04 May 2022SailGP has added Singapore to its Season 3 calendar, making it the first Asian location to host a leg of the SailGP hydrofoiling series.
First-time buyers exceed record levels in US for second time in 15 years
Wednesday, 04 May 2022The NMMA and Info-Link, a market intelligence firm serving the recreational boating industry, has reported that 420,000 first-time boat buyers of new and pre-owned boats entered the market in 2021, on par with 2020 – levels the industry has...
Tom Slingsby signs with American Magic for 37th America’s Cup
Wednesday, 04 May 2022Tom Slingsby has signed with New York Yacht Club American Magic for the 37th America’s Cup in 2024.
China launches autonomous container ship Zhi Fei
Wednesday, 04 May 2022China is reported to have put the world’s first autonomous, electric container feeder ship into commercial service. The vessel, the Zhi Fei (MMSI 413286730) has a DC electric system propulsion giving the feeder ship a top speed of approxima...
All At Sea May 2022
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EU takes steps to suspend duties on Ukrainian yacht imports
Wednesday, 04 May 2022The European Commission has proposed to suspend all import duties on Ukrainian exports to the European Union. The proposal, designed to help boost Ukraine’s exports to the EU, would include recreational boats and other vessels used for plea...
First submersible hydrofoil under construction
Wednesday, 04 May 2022Italian start-up iSpace2o has commenced production of the first hull of its DeepSeaker DS1 electric submersible hydrofoil vehicle, which has room for a pilot and up to three passengers.
Numarine launches first 22XP ‘mini expedition’ yacht
Wednesday, 04 May 2022Turkish shipyard, Numarine, has launched the first unit of its new 22XP series in Istanbul. The builder is expanding its fleet of Explorer yachts by introducing the 22XP as an ‘entry-level’ model in the XP Series.
Fiji grants application to seize Russia-linked superyacht Amadea
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Fiji’s High Court has granted an application to seize the 106m superyacht Amadea, which is believed to be owned by Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov.
Backlash after Cornish fishermen call for seal cull
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Marine conservation groups have hit back after a group of Cornish fishermen called for a cull of seals.
Turkish builder opens UK office
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Turkish boatbuilder Dromeas Yachts has opened a UK head office in Hamble Point Marina, Southampton.
Camper & Nicholsons to accept cryptocurrencies
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Luxury yachting company Camper & Nicholsons has announced it is now accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for all goods and services via BitPay.
Torqeedo integrates hydrogen fuel cell charging
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Torqeedo has announced a collaboration with Proton Motor to integrate hydrogen fuel cell charging into Torqeedo’s electric boat propulsion systems.
Sunreef appoints UK and Europe brokerage agency
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Sunreef Yachts has appointed UK-based S6 Marine as the official brokerage agency for the UK and Europe.
Seafarer happiness at eight-year low
Tuesday, 03 May 2022A turbulent start to 2022 has contributed to the lowest levels of seafarer satisfaction for eight years, according to the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report, published by The Mission to Seafarers.
Yamaha appoints new head of US outboard sales
Tuesday, 03 May 2022Yamaha’s marine unit has appointed Ron Campbell to the position of division manager, outboard sales.
Avon Marina
Sunday, 01 May 2022This month we are visiting the family run Avon Marina in Christchurch, Dorset, which is set in beautiful surroundings while only being a few minutes from the centre of the town.
Southwest coast to host a brand-new event
Saturday, 30 April 2022Portland & Weymouth will host a new consumer show, Boat Expo Live, over 4 – 7 August with the backdrop of Osprey Quay and the waters of Portland Harbour and Weymouth Bay creating a perfect setting.
2022 South Coast Boat Show set to be the biggest one yet
Saturday, 30 April 2022With more than 70 boats on the water from some of the world’s most popular power and sail brands and 20 landside exhibitors, the 2022 South Coast Boat Show is set to be the biggest one yet.
The wackiest new toys and tenders
Friday, 29 April 2022Here are some of the coolest superyacht toys and craziest new on-water innovations that could be sailing past you this summer.
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