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The 2023 METSTRADE marine trade exhibition will host a Start-Up Pavilion for the first time, providing a space for emerging start-ups to showcase their new products and technologies.

Camper & Nicholsons is establishing two new offices: one in Athens and one in Singapore. The firm is also appointing a chief commercial officer for the Asia region as it expands its offerings worldwide.

Skipper Kirsten Neuschäfer received a hero’s welcome in the channel of Les Sables d’Olonne, after completing the Golden Globe Race and becoming the first woman to win a round-the-world solo race.

Marine safety equipment specialist, Ocean Safety, is launching its new 14 and 16-person ISO 9650 Type 1 compliant commercial liferafts at Seawork, 13-15 June 2023.

International maritime business specialist, Sea-Alliance Group is launching a new company in Greece to support its strategic ‘full-service’ expansion in the country as well as strengthen its network in the Mediterranean.

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) has appointed Marie-France MacKinnon as its executive director for Canada.

Here are the entries sent in for April’s caption competition. Thank you to everyone who submitted one.

Woolverstone Marina and Lodge Park is set in 22 acres of glorious parkland in the heart of Constable Country, overlooking the picturesque River Orwell.

After pleading guilty, Anglian Water has been issued a fine of £2.65m after allowing untreated sewage to overflow into the North Sea.

Armed private guards aboard the 50m superyacht Kalizma, once owned by the late Welsh actor Richard Burton, have been involved in a shootout off the coast of Yemen resulting in one fatality.

Webasto Group has appointed Brad Ring as CEO and president of its Americas region, which encompasses sites across the US and Mexico.

Barcelona has installed its first Aqua Superpower electric marine charge station, at Marina Vela — the host of the 2024 America’s Cup.

The British Motor Yacht Show is celebrating ten years of shows and its May event will bring a lineup of over 70 boats from over 40 brands to Premier Marinas Swanwick.

Hybrid yacht manufacturer, Greenline Yachts, has announced a partnership with European luxury yacht dealer, Argo Yachting.
 
Under this new agreement, Argo Yachting will act as the official representative in Spain of the Slovenian boat...

Yachting specialists Lee Marine has been appointed as Sunreef Yachts dealers in Thailand. The company has been active in Thailand for over 20 years, representing several major brands.

Far from being super heroes the incredible hulks discussed here were places associated with despair and hopelessness.

Henry Burkitt, founder & CEO of adventure sailing holiday specialists, Kraken Travel, explains how he sails with two young children.

Supported by headline sponsors Yamaha Motor UK and Extreme Boats, the Sea Angling Classic’s Crabbies’ Competition and Shoreline Clean Up will take place from Portchester Sailing Club on 21 May 2023.

Marine electronics specialist Raymarine has signed an exclusive agreement with NorthCoast Boats to fully outfit all its new vessels, starting with the recently announced NorthCoast 415HT, which will be the largest NorthCoast boat to date at 41 fe...

MarineMax, the world’s largest recreational boat, yacht, and superyacht services company, has announced results for its fiscal second quarter ended 31 March 2023.