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Bicycle component manufacturer Sram is partnering with the New York Yacht Club American Magic racing team, in its bid to win the 37th America’s Cup.

The 2023 Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum will be held in Thessaloniki next spring, with organisers moving the biennial cruising and yachting conference away from Athens for the first time since its inception 11 years ago.

The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) has named Sarah Devlin as the new accreditation director to manage and promote the ABYC Foundation’s expanding Marine Trades Accreditation Program (MTAP), which launched earlier this year. Devlin...

In what is expected to be the first of many joint programmes, RS Electric says that its Pulse 63 performed excellently at the European legs of the SailGP worldwide sailing championship.

Marinedi Group has partnered with Aqua superPower to create a marine fast-charging infrastructure for the Mediterranean marinas.

A 25-year-old British sailor is calling for help in the form of donations, support, equipment and expertise, as she attempts a record-setting circumnavigation of the Arctic.

The Thai yacht market is gearing up for a return to business ahead of November’s Thailand Charter Week, after the country re-opened its borders to international visitors.

British sailing brand Henri-Lloyd has announced a three-year technical clothing partnership with Oliver Heer Ocean Racing, supporting the Swiss sailor as he competes on the IMOCA circuit culminating with the Vendee Globe in 2024.

Maine-based boatbuilder Hinckley Yachts is looking to boost its workforce, amid labour shortages challenging almost every sector. 

Pontoon and water access specialist, Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) will be showcasing its versatile floating concrete breakwaters to the international market at Metstrade, 15-17 November 2022.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has released new footage and a crew testimony to give a first-hand insight into what the charity’s volunteer crews often face when they rescue people crossing the English Channel.

MDL Marinas has announced new dates for the South Coast Boat Show in 2023.

Following on from its 28m Forza and 39m Eterea projects, Italian brand Centouno Navi, founded by designer Manuela Lucchesi and naval architect Marco Arnaboldi, has introduced an entry-level model. At 16.5m overall with a 4.6m beam, the Vespro is ...

Marine Industry News is supporting British Marine, Soundings Trade Only and METSTRADE to bring the inaugural ‘Women in the Marine Industry International’ networking breakfast and industry panel to METSTRADE 2022.

Swedish climate technology company and electric boat manufacturer, X Shore has announced that Johan Åström has joined as chief commercial officer, while Jon Roskill and Stefan Krause are to join the board. Roskill replaces Susanna Camp...

Ian Wyllie, who bought a boat via Boatshed IOW in February 2021 is taking on the challenge of sailing around Britain single handed. Here is his latest update:

Reacting to the changing requirements of marinas and yacht harbours, pontoon manufacturer Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) will be focusing on its floating concrete breakwaters at METSTRADE, 15-17 November 2022.

MDL Marinas has announced new dates for the South Coast Boat Show in 2023.

Vision Marine Technologies is launching what it describes as a ‘100 per cent recyclable boat’, called the Phantom, for the US leisure marine market. 

A sailor has been rescued from the Atlantic Ocean, two days after his yacht lost its mast in stormy conditions.