News

The Ancasta Group has sponsored the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust’s pre-season fundraising sailing regatta, which took place in the Solent on Friday (5 May 2023).

Custom Line has launched its new 120’ M/Y Someday. The ninth hull in the brand’s planing line entered the water at the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in Ancona.

Strengthening its partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust, the Ancasta Group sponsored the charity’s pre-season fundraising sailing regatta which took place in the Solent on Friday (5 May). 

The GUYOT environnement – Team Europe crew is safe and working on a jury rig after dismasting in a fierce north Atlantic storm overnight Monday night on the closing stages of Leg 4 from Itajaí, Brazil to Newport, Rhode Island.

A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson, following a devastating blaze that has severely damaged a historic boat yard in Bristol, destroying numerous boats and business premises.

In New Zealand, several new and ongoing marina projects signal strong ongoing potential for leisure marine companies. Maryanne Edwards, the Global Marine Business Advisors (GMBA) representative for New Zealand, says new marina developments will e...

Italian shipyard Persico, which specialises in high-performance sailing and motor yachts for both racing and cruising, has revealed details of its new Persico Cat 72 catamaran.

Marine antenna design specialist Shakespeare Marine has announced its largest single UK manufacturing order to date, totalling more than US$50,000.

Helly Hansen, partner of the RNLI, has announced the continuation of its support of the charity’s Mayday campaign. Helly Hansen will donate 25 per cent of all UK online sales during May to the RNLI, as it has done since 2018.

A new boat show is moving into the Miami Marine Stadium in Miami, Florida, this spring.

Marine electric drive manufacturer Torqeedo has more than doubled the warranty on its Travel motors from two years to five years.

Established in 2007 and headquartered in Drachten in the Netherlands, WhisperPower’s ongoing mission is to deliver grid-independent power systems to contribute to a cleaner and brighter future. WhisperPower rolled out the fir...

Tom Slingby’s team won the Mubadala Season 3 Grand Final over New Zealand and Emirates Great Britain on San Francisco Bay.

It has been a big month both on and off the water in this 37th America’s Cup cycle with all the teams stepping up their training and testing programmes ahead of their move to their Barcelona bases, which are springing up fast around the Port...

Due to the coronation of King Charles, the UK is enjoying a public holiday today (8 May 2023). There will be no Marine Industry News today.

Emirates GBR SailGP Team sits in second place overall behind Australia after day one of racing at the final event of Season 3 in San Francisco. Ainslie and crew executed a near-flawless performance, finishing the day with two second place finishes...

The organisers of the British Motor Yacht Show which takes place at Premier Marinas Swanwick from Thursday 11th May – Sunday 14th May, are excited to announce two more exciting motor yacht brands to the line-up for the show.

In celebration of King Charles’ coronation, Sunseeker has introduced “Arbie” the Sunseeker teddy bear, a limited-edition cuddly keepsake from the Official Sunseeker Collection.

As the current edition of The Ocean Race heads back into the northern hemisphere, race organisers are already looking ahead to the next major event in the 10 year planning cycle – The Ocean Race Europe 2025.