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The Kremlin regime spent at least 3b roubles (US$32m) in 2022 refitting a yacht said to belong to Vladimir Putin, according to an investigation by the team of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny.

After a ‘severe weather’ incident in Mallorca involving a cruise liner and a petrol tanker, 300 plus guests on a P&O cruise liner are set to be flown home. Britannia will return to the UK from Spain on Friday 1 September (with red...

North Sails has appointed of 727 Sailbags as its European sail upcycling partner.

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) has announced the schedule of technical education included in the IBEX Education Conference, to be held during the show at the Tampa Convention Center, 3-5 October 2023.

Marine safety equipment manufacturer, Daniamant, announces the relaunch of its popular lifebuoy light, now featuring innovative LED technology – the L90 LED Lifebuoy Light.

Today, after months of anticipation and amid great fanfare, the Lord Mayor of Southampton officially opened the Race Village for the Ocean Globe Race at MDL’s Ocean Village Marina in the heart of the city.

The Southampton International Boat Show is delighted to welcome Captain Sandy, star of the hit series ‘Below Deck Mediterranean’ – available to stream on Hayu – to the Show on Thursday 21 September and Sunday 24 Septem...

Feadship’s latest 75.7-metre superyacht, known as Project 822, has been launched from drydock at the Dutch shipyard’s Van Lent facility at Kaag Island.

Plymouth-based marine insurance broker Curtis Marine has been acquired by the Howden Group to become part of its expanding marine practice, trading under the Haven Knox-Johnston name.

Canada-headquartered electric boatbuilder Vision Marine Technologies has broken its own speed record during the 35th Lake of the Ozarks Shootout, a charity boat race in Missouri, US, that took place 26-27 August 2023.

Liz Sagues reports on Chichester Harbour Race Week.

Great adventures start with a dream. But the crews of the 14 yachts arriving in Southampton for the start of the McIntyre Ocean Globe around the world know dreaming is not enough. Determination, grit, passion, patience, a sense of humour, a fat wa...

Princess Yachts has announced the appointment of Will Green as its new chief executive officer (CEO).

Maritime green-tech startup ExoTechnologies has delivered a fully recyclable, high-performance workboat to tidal turbine developers Orbital Marine Power to support its offshore operation.

Europe’s largest wooden schooner, S/V Linden will set sail from Svalbard, Norway, next week (1 September 2023) with a team of scientists and ‘citizen scientists’ from the Ocean Warrior project, a research mission to build greate...

Yamaha Marine UK is increasing its presence on the water by over 40 per cent at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (15-24 September 2023).

TV star, explorer and marine conservationist Monty Halls will be joining marine electronics specialist Raymarine on its stand (J385) at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show, 15-24 September 2023.

Marine technology company Savvy Navvy is offering a free account for qualified boating instructors of its navigation app.

Plymouth-based marine insurance broker Curtis Marine has been acquired by the Howden Group to become part of their rapidly expanding marine practice trading under the Haven Knox-Johnston name.  

Showcasing 10 vessels from its own brands and boat partner ranges, Yamaha Marine UK is increasing its presence on the water by over 40 per cent at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show.