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Brownell Boat Stands expands into superyacht segment
Thursday, 17 August 2023Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment, US-based manufacturer of boat storage equipment, has released a new line of ‘Mega Boat Stands’ for both motor and sailing superyachts.
Converted bus set for mobile seafarer centre trial in UK port
Thursday, 17 August 2023A bus has been transformed into a mobile seafarer centre for hundreds of seafarers to use in a major UK port.
St Katharine Docks Classic Boat Festival
Wednesday, 16 August 2023This September, the annual boating extravaganza that is St Katharine Docks Classic Boat Festival will see over 40 beautiful vintage and exquisitely preserved vessels assemble in the historic central basin of the marina in London.
savvy navvy promotes safety with free accounts for qualified boating instructors
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Marine technology company savvy navvy is offering a free account for qualified boating instructors of its navigation app in a bid to continue to promote water safety to the next generation of boaters across the globe.
Youth Take On The World In Ocean Globe Race
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Being old-fashioned is back in fashion – if the numbers are anything to go by! At 1300hr, 10 September, 14 Ocean Globe Race yachts will set sail from the Royal Yacht Squadron start line, Cowes. Onboard, 31 under 24-year-olds step back in tim...
Yamarin unveils new day cruiser
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Finnish boatbuilder Yamarin has launched a new eight-metre model in its popular day cruiser range. The Yamarin 80 DC differs from typical Nordic day cruisers — and Yamarin’s other models — in the design of its bow deck, which pr...
Video: Four surfers and crew rescued after 38 hours missing at sea
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Four Australian surfers and two Indonesian crew members reported missing after their boat was struck by a storm have been rescued after spending almost two days floating in the ocean off Indonesia.
US manufacturer reveals luxury Houseyacht line
Wednesday, 16 August 2023The Houseyacht by Reina Boats will launch this autumn. The new concept is the brainchild of Reina founders Hayri Dayi and Emin Günal.
Griffon Hoverwork sends hovercraft to Japan
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Griffon Hoverwork is celebrating the culmination of two years’ of hard work, as its new 12000TD hovercraft has successfully completed UK sea trials and is now on its way to Japan.
Scanstrut expands Flip Pro Charge range
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Scanstrut has updated its Flip Pro Charge range of outdoor chargers with the addition of three new models.
Taiga reports revenue growth for Q2 2023
Wednesday, 16 August 2023Canadian manufacturer of electric personal watercraft, Taiga Motors, has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2023, ended 30 June 2023.
Paimpol was parfait!
Tuesday, 15 August 2023Golden Vanity the classic boat owned by First Class Sailing set out on its maiden voyage to Paimpol Sea Shanty festival. With five clients, a first mate and myself, Ross Brady, as Skipper it from Day One proved to be a very memorable voyage.
...Yamarin launches new eight-metre model in day cruiser range
Tuesday, 15 August 2023Finnish boat builder Yamarin, which uses Yamaha outboards on all its models, has launched a new eight-metre model in its popular day cruiser range, which brings Nordic practicality and the Mediterranean boating lifestyle together.
Photos of destroyed cars aboard the Fremantle Highway carrier leaked
Tuesday, 15 August 2023Photos of the vehicles destroyed in a fire aboard the car carrier Fremantle Highway have been leaked to a Dutch media outlet, irking the company in charge of salvage operations.
Temo’s latest electric outboard launches in the UK
Tuesday, 15 August 2023French electric outboard manufacturer Temo is launching its latest electric outboard in the UK, the Temo 1000.
Yamaha launches new 2024 WaveRunner range
Tuesday, 15 August 2023Yamaha Motor UK has released its 2024 WaveRunner range, with updates to nine of the 11 models in its personal watercraft range.
Pati Catala de Vela regatta to showcase at America’s Cup
Tuesday, 15 August 2023A total of 27 clubs with sailors from Andalucia, Catalonia, Valencia, as well as from Germany, Austria and Belgium have been confirmed for the Pati Catala de Vela regatta in Spain this September.
Twin Vee reports 18% revenue increase for H1 2023
Tuesday, 15 August 2023Florida boatbuilder Twin Vee PowerCats, which designs, manufactures and distributes recreational and commercial power boats, has reported financial results for the three- and six-month period ended 30 June, 2023.
Propspeed gets Type Approval
Tuesday, 15 August 2023The Propspeed foul-release coating system has received Type Approval from Bureau Veritas.
Team New Zealand backs new AC40 Grand Prix circuit
Monday, 14 August 2023The AC40 foiling yacht, created by Emirates Team New Zealand, is now available for private owners to compete in a new AC40 Grand Prix Circuit.
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