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HM coastguard has warned the public that inflatables are not for the coast after foolish beachgoers in the UK had to be rescued after going to sea in paddling pools and other inflatable toys. Following the recent spell of sunny weather across the ...

The organisers of the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona have launched the AC37 volunteer programme and are seeking thousands of volunteers to support the event across 2023 and 2024. “We are seeking the most diverse candidates from all ba...

Yamaha Marine UK has launched a trade-in bonus offer on new Yamaha outboard engines up to 15hp, effective from 1 June to 31 July 2023 inclusive. Customers wishing to trade in their old outboard, irrespective of size, make or model, for a new Yamah...

Sailing electronics manufacturer B&G has launched a new Hercules sailing performance processor. The device is said to deliver advanced data in an instant, with enhanced settings, and maximised connectivity and compatibility. B&G has also i...

Northrop & Johnson has appointed George Whitehouse as business development director. He will be based at Northrop & Johnson’s (N&J) global headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. “I am thrilled to join Northrop & John...

Leading survival solutions manufacturer Wescom Group has expanded its presence in the maritime market by acquiring medical supplies company ANP Pharma. UK-based ANP Pharma is a leading supplier of choice for regulated pharmaceutical...

Leg 6 victory opens up a small margin on the race leaderboard for 11th Hour Racing Team.

Morgan Cup Race
RYS Line Cowes – Dartmouth
Start: Friday 16 June from 1800 BST
Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in association with the Royal Thames YC, the Royal Dart YC, and the Royal Yacht Squadron.

MDL Marinas is seeking to partner with independent marinas around the coast of the British Isles to expand its cruising network in the UK.

Chichester Harbour Conservancy has appointed Joanna Cox as Harbour Master. Jo joins the Senior Management Team at the Conservancy, responsible for the safe operation of Chichester Harbour, and management of the Harbour Team.

Cowes Week Ltd has announced that cross-Solent ferry operator, Red Funnel has joined the event’s family of Official Sponsors.

The Canal & River Trust is appealing to people living in Wolverhampton for information after a public art sculpture, part of a series along the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, was vandalised and almost sawn in half.

SMG is presenting a complete portable Search and Rescue (SAR) LIVE sonar kit at Seawork on Berth VA6.

A paddleboarder has been credited as a ‘real lifesaver’ after assisting three men on a giant inflatable duck as it drifted out into the Bristol Channel on Tuesday (6 June 2023). According to an eyewitness, three men pumped up an i...

MDL Marinas is seeking to partner with independent marinas around the coast of the British Isles to expand its cruising network in the UK. With free visitor nights at over 160 marinas in France, Spain and Portugal via Passeport Escales, MDL alread...

The ‘#protectourbeds´ campaign, organised between non-profit Clean Sailors, the Ocean Conservation Trust and navigation app Savvy Navvy, has expanded its global coverage of seagrass meadows thanks to data from new contributors. On...

A Royal Navy warship has seized more than £10m of narcotics and assisted a merchant vessel in three separate incidents in the Indian Ocean and the Gulf. Over the weekend, Portsmouth-based HMS Lancaster carried out searches on two suspect boa...

I-Tech AB, developers of the antifouling biotechnology, Selektope; and the Research Institutes of Sweden (RISE) have confirmed the lineup of speakers appearing at the International Antifouling Conference 2023 taking place between September 13-14 i...

Italian boatbuilder Apreamare has revealed a new cabin version of the Gozzo 35. The new cabin version of the walk-around outboard Gozzo 35 — inspired by the centuries-old tradition of Sorrento gozzo boats — is designed for owners who w...