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Visitors are invited to make the most of Heritage Open Days Festival with free entry to Buckler’s Hard Museum from Friday 6th to Sunday 8th September at the maritime village on the banks of the Beaulieu River.

Arksen is bringing the global debut of the Arksen 8 to the Southampton International Boat Show. Visitors can witness the first model in the Discovery Series, designed to cater to the needs of modern, adventure-seeking families with a premium open ...

The Cruising Association (CA) is excited to welcome visitors to Stand J419 in Ocean Hall at the Southampton International Boat Show. Whether you are just starting your cruising journey in UK waters, planning European inland waterway trips, or drea...

Sir Ben Ainslie, the most decorated Olympic sailor in history, was reportedly robbed of his Rolex watch at knifepoint in Barcelona just before the qualification races for the America’s Cup, according to Spanish media.

Human rights organisations in Morocco and Spain have urged Spanish authorities to open an investigation following the emergence of a video that appears to show a Spanish police patrol boat colliding with a small Zodiac speedboat, believed to have...

Heesen Yachts has appointed Ruud van der Stroom as its new chief commercial officer (CCO), effective 1 September 2024.

Sailfish Boats has expanded its dealer network with the addition of three new dealerships in Florida. The new dealers are located at Keys Boating Center in Key Largo, Champion Marine in Clearwater, and Sandy Hook Yachts in Naples.

The Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA) has appointed Freya Olsen as its new senior director of engagement.

With just one day to go until the first stage of the 37th America’s Cup kicks off in Barcelona, INEOS Britannia Team Principal and Skipper Ben Ainslie said teams were “now racing for keeps where every point counts” and that ...

Sponsor and official clothing partner of Dartmouth Royal Regatta Sailing Week, Henri-Lloyd, is supporting marine environmentalist and broadcaster Monty Halls in his call out for local groups, schools, organisations and individuals to put forward i...

The Southampton International Boat Show (13-22 September) is set to open its doors to hundreds of apprentices, school children, and career-seekers, as the marine industry showcases an array of exciting opportunities within the British marine secto...

ENVGO, a pioneering clean-tech company, is launching its first electric hydrofoiling boat, the ENVGO NV1. The 25ft, six-person luxury cruiser is designed to address the challenges posed by traditional combustion-powered boats, offering a high-per...

Carbon Yachts, a distributor of luxury marine vessels in Australia and New Zealand, has announced the arrival of ASTenders to Australia.

The captain of a yacht whose mast collapsed during the night have told of his dramatic rescue in the Irish Sea earlier this month, using his and the crew’s experience to remind boaters that safety equipment saves lives.

Falmouth Harbour has appointed Tristan Rowe as its new head of commercial operations.

The Canal & River Trust has announced its winter repair and conservation programme, which aims to preserve the UK’s historic canals and maintain this vital infrastructure for boaters, local communities, and visitors.

The New Horizons Project is currently operating at The All Aboard Watersports Centre in Bristol, connecting local young people aged 10-20 with the world of sailing through work with local community groups, educators, and organisations.

Yamaha Motor UK has announced a new strategic distribution partnership with Finnish boat manufacturer Terhi, a brand of Oy Brandt Ab. 

A £175 million communications network connecting 163 remote radio sites across 11,000 miles of UK coastline is now operational ensuring His Majesty’s (HM) Coastguard’s effective frontline emergency response continues for thousand...

Authorities in the US state of New Jersey are investigating after an 18-year-old was fatally injured by a boat propeller while trying to board the vessel from a raft.