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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.

New Look at The Deck
New Look at The Deck
Monday, 31 October 2022

The Deck at Penarth Marina reveals unique accommodation and fresh new look.

Italian shipyard Cantiere delle Marche sold
Italian shipyard Cantiere delle Marche sold
Monday, 31 October 2022

Italian luxury shipyard Cantiere delle Marche (CdM) has been sold, and a new CEO appointed.

VIDEO: Outrage as raw sewage pumped into water at Cornish beach
VIDEO: Outrage as raw sewage pumped into water at Cornish beach
Monday, 31 October 2022

Raw sewage was pumped into the water at a picturesque public beach in Cornwall this weekend, in the latest in a series of water pollution incidents across the country this year.

boot Düsseldorf launches new show stage for 2023
boot Düsseldorf launches new show stage for 2023
Monday, 31 October 2022

boot Düsseldorf and the European Boating Industry (EBI) are launching the ‘Blue Innovation Dock’ (BID), a new stage at the show, which will run 21 to 29 January 2023.

‘Boating under the influence’: Over 350,000 boaters contacted over alcohol concerns
‘Boating under the influence’: Over 350,000 boaters contacted over alcohol concerns
Monday, 31 October 2022

Law enforcement agencies from across the United States have revealed they contacted over 350,000 boaters in one weekend, as part of an ongoing campaign designed to encourage safe boating habits around alcohol.

ePropulsion appoints new distributor in Sweden
ePropulsion appoints new distributor in Sweden
Monday, 31 October 2022

Chinese-Hong Kong electric outboard manufacturer ePropulsion has appointed KGK Motor AB as its distributor in Sweden.

British America’s Cup team Ineos Britannia launches T6 test boat
British America’s Cup team Ineos Britannia launches T6 test boat
Monday, 31 October 2022

The British America’s Cup team, Ineos Britannia, has launched its first test boat for the 37th America’s Cup.

Folding propeller firm appoints account manager
Folding propeller firm appoints account manager
Monday, 31 October 2022

Danish folding propeller manufacturer Flexofold has announced the appointment of Kristjan Pigsborg Kristjansen as its new key account manager.

New product launch and Dame award nomination for VERSADOCK
New product launch and Dame award nomination for VERSADOCK
Friday, 28 October 2022

Versadock has announced the launch of a new product and the nomination for a highly prestigious Dame award.

Raymarine and Avikus announce partnership
Raymarine and Avikus announce partnership
Friday, 28 October 2022

Avikus HD, Hyundai’s autonomous navigation in-house startup, and marine electronics specialist Raymarine have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the integration of the world’s first autonomous leisure boat solu...

MarineMax posts record Q4 results
MarineMax posts record Q4 results
Friday, 28 October 2022

Recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax has announced record results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ending 30 September 2022.

Barton Marine appoints new COO in America
Barton Marine appoints new COO in America
Friday, 28 October 2022

Marine equipment manufacturer Barton Marine has appointed John Navarro as chief operating officer for the Barton American division. 

RYA Cymru Wales appoints first female chair
RYA Cymru Wales appoints first female chair
Friday, 28 October 2022

The Royal Yachting Association Cymru Wales (RYA CW) has appointed Sian Reynolds as chair of its board.

Versadock launches new Z-Series pontoon float
Versadock launches new Z-Series pontoon float
Friday, 28 October 2022

Modular floating pontoon manufacturer, Versadock is launching its new Z-Series pontoon float which has also just been revealed as a DAME Design Award nominee.

Victorian boat lift will reopen after £450K repair
Victorian boat lift will reopen after £450K repair
Friday, 28 October 2022

The Canal & River Trust has confirmed that the Anderton Boat Lift, reportedly the world’s first boat lift, will reopen in the spring after a major £450,000 repair package.

Southampton marina scoops top award
Southampton marina scoops top award
Friday, 28 October 2022

Southampton’s Shamrock Quay marina has won ‘outstanding overall site’ at the 2022 MDL in Bloom awards.

INEOS Britannia reveals new ‘T6’ test boat
INEOS Britannia reveals new ‘T6’ test boat
Thursday, 27 October 2022

The British America’s Cup team, INEOS Britannia, today launched their first test boat for the 37th America’s Cup code-named T6, designed and built-in collaboration with Mercedes-AMG F1 Applied Science, a division of the Mercedes-AMG Pe...

Raymarine And Avikus To Explore World’s First Autonomous Leisure Boat Solution
Raymarine And Avikus To Explore World’s First Autonomous Leisure Boat Solution
Thursday, 27 October 2022

AVIKUS, HD Hyundai’s autonomous navigation in-house startup, and Raymarine have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show.

Row erupts after South Africa refuses to seize oligarch’s superyacht
Row erupts after South Africa refuses to seize oligarch’s superyacht
Thursday, 27 October 2022

A row has erupted in South Africa after the government says it will not seize a sanctioned Russian oligarch’s superyacht attempting to dock in Cape Town, despite the city’s mayor calling for the country to bar it from entering.

Williams Jet Tenders appoints new head of marketing
Williams Jet Tenders appoints new head of marketing
Thursday, 27 October 2022

Jet tender specialist Williams Jet Tenders has appointed Tom Dowdell as head of marketing within the commercial team.

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