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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.

IBEX announces Innovation Awards judging panel
IBEX announces Innovation Awards judging panel
Thursday, 10 August 2023

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) has named its judges for the 2023 IBEX Innovation Awards Program. Now in its 20th year, the programme has reviewed thousands of new products and recognised the industry’...

Canadian boatbuilder makes ‘significant’ team changes
Canadian boatbuilder makes ‘significant’ team changes
Thursday, 10 August 2023

Canada’s KingFisher Boats has made significant organisational changes aimed at fortifying its position in the market and ensuring long-term success.

Seldén and Technical Marine Supplies workshop success
Seldén and Technical Marine Supplies workshop success
Thursday, 10 August 2023

Technical Marine Supplies, with the support of Seldén Mast UK, has been hosting technical training workshops at the UK-based Seldén facility.

PSP Worldwide Logistics launches Hong Kong office
PSP Worldwide Logistics launches Hong Kong office
Thursday, 10 August 2023

British forwarder PSP Worldwide Logistics has formed a new joint venture in Hong Kong, PSP Logistics Hong Kong.

Construction launches on US offshore wind’s first mini CTV
Construction launches on US offshore wind’s first mini CTV
Thursday, 10 August 2023

US offshore vessel operator, builder, and owner Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) has launched construction of the US offshore wind industry’s first mini crew transfer vessel (CTV), designed by the UK’s Chartwell Marine.

NERO 777 Evolution
NERO 777 Evolution
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

With its lightweight, carbon-fibre hull, and electric power from Evoy’s high-output 300+kW (400 ps) Hurricane inboard motor, the 7.77m long NERO 777 Evolution is one of the coolest-looking sub-8m sports weekenders of recent times.

Performance by Dire Straits’ John Illsley at exclusive Beaulieu River summer party for berth and mooring holders
Performance by Dire Straits’ John Illsley at exclusive Beaulieu River summer party for berth and mooring holders
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

Hundreds of Beaulieu River mooring holders were entertained at an exclusive concert by Dire Straits’ bass guitarist John Illsley and his band of talented musicians at their annual summer party at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour. 

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Sunseeker Ocean 182 world debut at FLIBS
Sunseeker Ocean 182 world debut at FLIBS
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

The Sunseeker Ocean 182 and Predator 75 will make their world debuts at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, which runs from 25 to 29 October 2023. Sunseeker’s 100 Yacht will also make its US debut at the show.

Suzuki named headline sponsor for BoatLife 2024
Suzuki named headline sponsor for BoatLife 2024
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

BoatLife has named Suzuki as the headline sponsor for the highly anticipated February 2024 show.

Garmin acquires US marine audio firm
Garmin acquires US marine audio firm
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

US electronics firm Garmin has acquired US audio specialist JL Audio, which designs and manufactures audio solutions for the marine industry, as well as powersports, automotive, home and RV customers.

Sunreef Yachts opens office in Spain
Sunreef Yachts opens office in Spain
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

Boatbuilder Sunreef Yachts has opened a new Spanish office in the city of Palma de Mallorca on the island of Mallorca.

Peters & May confirms three-year deal with US yacht club
Peters & May confirms three-year deal with US yacht club
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

Leading global logistics company Peters & May has confirmed a new three year sponsorship deal with the New York Yacht Club Regatta Association (NYYC RA).

Ancasta showcases new brands at SIBS 2023
Ancasta showcases new brands at SIBS 2023
Wednesday, 09 August 2023

Ancasta International Boat Sales’ showcase of yachts, motor yachts, catamarans and RIBs at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), 15-24 September 2023, will include award winners, new brands and those making their deb...

Get ready for exciting new attractions, revamped show favourites and some welcome returns!
Get ready for exciting new attractions, revamped show favourites and some welcome returns!
Tuesday, 08 August 2023

With the 54th edition of the Southampton International Boat Show just around the corner (15-24 September) there is still time to get your ticket to the UK’s biggest boating festival, which this year boasts a whole host of exciting new attrac...

Tall Ships Youth Trust Charity Regatta
Tall Ships Youth Trust Charity Regatta
Tuesday, 08 August 2023

By participating in the Charity Sailing Regatta on board Sunsail 41.0 yachts, you and your team can enjoy two days racing the Solent while raising funds for Tall Ships Youth Trust (TSYT).

BoatLife’s Headline Sponsor Announced
BoatLife’s Headline Sponsor Announced
Tuesday, 08 August 2023

 Suzuki will be the headline sponsor for the February 2024 BoatLife show.

A Right Royal Regatta
A Right Royal Regatta
Tuesday, 08 August 2023 There’s an open invitation to The Right Royal Regatta and Fireworks at Warsash Sailing Club on Bank Holiday Weekend, August 26th and 27th. Come and enter a race with your yacht, dinghy, tender or paddleboard. It’s fun for all the family,...
UKSA shares record figures in new Impact Report
UKSA shares record figures in new Impact Report
Tuesday, 08 August 2023

UKSA has released its annual Impact Report which reveals record figures for the charity for its 2022-23 year.

Europe becomes the most important electric boat market
Europe becomes the most important electric boat market
Tuesday, 08 August 2023

Experts have forecasted the strongest growth for electric boats in Europe, ahead of North America, although there are large differences in supply, demand and interest across Europe. The latest market research(1) forecasts average annual growth of...

$700m superyacht linked to Putin undergoes refit while impounded
$700m superyacht linked to Putin undergoes refit while impounded
Tuesday, 08 August 2023

The $700m superyacht Scheherazade, which was arrested in Italy last year due to possible links with Vladimir Putin, has been undergoing a refit while impounded, according to a report in the Financial Times (FT).

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