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ePropulsion UK are teaming up with Plymouth-based dealer, Blue Electric for the second and expanded Green Tech Boat Show, 16 – 18  June, taking place at Queen Anne’s Battery in Plymouth.

After over a month at sea, and an exceptionally close finish, WTC Logistics has claimed the win in Race 10: Sailing City – Qingdao Cup, crossing the finish line at 1830 UTC.

P&O Ferries has been accused of trying to cut the wages of its already low-paid workforce.

Rescuers have found the body of an 11th victim as the search continues for the 26 people onboard Kazu I which sank off far north-eastern Japan on Saturday.

Airmar Technology Corporation (ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology) has welcomed Anita Hatherley to the company as director of global operations planning and supply chain. Hatherley will lead the various functions to optimise Airmar&rsquo...

The RS Aero will be a part of the Hempel World Cup Allianz Regatta, which is taking place from 27 May to 5 June 2022 in Almere, Netherlands. The new Racing of the Future course aims to showcase equipment innovation and cultural shifts for the fut...

A diesel spill off one of Ecuador’s ecologically sensitive Galapagos islands caused no ‘significant’ damage, according to a Galapagos National Park statement after a boat, carrying 2,000 gallons of diesel, sank on Saturday.

Lippert Components Inc, the US-based manufacturer of marine components and equipment, has appointed Matthew Johnston as managing director for Lippert Marine Group Europe.

The Poole Regatta committee has confirmed Poole Sailability as its 2022 charity partner.

Brisbane-based Rivergate Marina and Shipyard has been granted approval for a AU$200m expansion of its marina, expected to boost the local economy by nearly AU$1bn each year.

Having already created an award-winning range of Oxford MINT cleaning and maintenance products for motorcycles and bicycles, the company has spent the last two years developing a new range specifically for the marine market.

Digital Yacht have been awarded a prestigious Queen’s Award for International Trade.

The Maldivian surf charter boat, Blue Star has sunk in the Maldives, with a group of French surfers aboard.

Brunswick Corporation has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire a portfolio of marine assets in the Southeast United States.

The first edition of the London Luxury Afloat boat show got underway yesterday at London’s St. Katharine Docks.

Silent-Yachts has unveiled its 24-metre, full-aluminium hybrid catamaran in collaboration with VisionF Yachts.

Barrus, one of the UK’s leading importers and distributors of engines and engine-powered equipment, has announced the appointment of Mark Hart as sales manager for the Marine Equipment Division.

Former cadets of one of Britain’s leading training ships have launched a sponsorship programme that will see a new stream of merchant marine cadets being trained under the name of their college, HMS Worcester.

Northrop & Johnson has aided in the sale of two Baglietto hulls in just one week.

A sailing programme giving young people a week of funded training aboard a racing yacht is returning to Scotland’s west coast next week.