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MarineMax’s president and CEO, Brett McGill, has issued a statement detailing ‘significant’ damage to some of its locations.

In an address to IBEX, Frank Hugelmeyer, NMMA president and CEO, has set out what he regards as the market challenges and opportunities for the recreational boating industry in the USA in 2024.

For the first time in 173 years of America’s Cup history a dedicated women’s event starts tomorrow. It’ll provide a platform for some of the best women sailors in the world.

D-Marin’s strategic expansion plans continue at pace. Much of the recent focus has been on Italy, and now the company’s announced it’s adding a fifth marina in Dubai. This one will be in partnership with Dubai Holding and is bei...

Drysuit and marine equipment manufacturer Typhoon International has appointed Ben Willis as its new head of leisure and commercial (UK and Ireland) sales, following nine years in the role of UK commercial sales manager.

MIN sits down with Bart van Nunen, the new CEO of submersible manufacturer U-Boat Worx, to discuss the company’s ambitious plans to become a fully-fledged production company. 

A photograph taken minutes before the Bayesian superyacht sank appears to show that a door in the hull was closed in the minutes leading up to the disaster: contradicting claims that the crew had left it open, allowing water to flood in during a ...

UK-based naval architecture firm Chartwell Marine is expanding into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region and has appointed Fabien Lecuona to lead the new Singapore office.

The MB92 Group, a superyacht refit and repair player, has announced its control of the Golfe-Juan shipyard in the South of France. This move underlines the group’s ongoing strategic expansion plan, aiming to enhance its global presence.&nbs...

As the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup finishes, and the Puig Women’s America’s Cup continues, companies are setting out the work which they’ve done to support the teams.

The Florida-based manufacturer, distributor and marketer of power sport boats, Twin Vee PowerCats Co, has announced plans to introduce a redesigned 22-foot BayCat boat in early 2025. The new model will be available in two versions: the 220 BayCat...

BAR Technologies has expanded its WindWings portfolio with the launch of new 20m and 24m models, designed to save 0.7 tonnes of fuel per day on average, on worldwide shipping routes.

Remarkable stories of skill and gallantry at sea, as well as support for local maritime communities, have been recognised and rewarded at a national awards ceremony held in London.

Momentum in sport can be an infuriatingly sparse commodity, but once it begins it can become an unstoppable force. Today in Barcelona as the tense duel continued between INEOS Britannia and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli it was the British who sailed su...

The J Class yachts which will compete at next week’s J Class Barcelona Regatta and their crews will assemble over the next few days in the heart of the Catalan capital, host city for the 37th America’s Cup as final preparations ar...

Vilamoura Marina has been awarded the prestigious international ‘Superyacht Marina of the Year’ and international ‘Sustainable Marina of the Year’ at the TYHA Marina Awards 2024.

Emirates GBR Driver Giles Scott will join the Canada SailGP Team for the 2024/2025 Season, after the British team’s CEO, Ben Ainslie, negotiated sailing’s first ever transfer fee deal. Scott has signed a multi-year contract with the Ca...

INEOS Britanna has broken the deadlock in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final by securing two back-to-back race wins against the Italians.

SailGP has confirmed the acquisition of the Canada SailGP Team by biotech entrepreneur, Dr. Greg Bailey. In a move set to send shockwaves through the global racing championship, double Olympic Gold medalist Giles Scott has been named as driver for...

The owners of One°15 Brooklyn Marina, located in Brooklyn Bridge Park, have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing insurmountable debt.