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Yamaha Marine UK has announced a new partnership with the Sea Angling Classic, an international ‘catch, photograph and release’ fishing competition organised by Angling Spirit.

Archipelago Expedition Yachts, high-class leisure shipbuilding firm, is launching its flagship Archipelago 47 catamaran at the Southampton International Boat Show in partnership with Chartwell Marine.

Sixteen brave and courageous young people from the Naval Children’s Charity have taken to the seas onboard a 72ft Challenger yacht with Tall Ships Youth Trust.

Walcon Marine has completed its role in the rebuild of the St. Helier Marina on Jersey.

Southampton International boat show will not open on Monday 19 September as a mark of respect for Her Majesty and her family.

British Marine, organiser of Southampton International Boat Show, will be closing the show for the state funeral of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Monday 19 September.

Five people have died in New Zealand after a boat capsized off Goose Bay in Kaikōura over the weekend. They were on a charter boat carrying bird enthusiasts. The local mayor says he suspects a whale caused the boat to capsize.

Gyro stabiliser specialist Smartgyro has partnered with Garmin to integrate its stabilisation software with Garmin’s OneHelm system.

A bulk carrier has destroyed a pier after losing control in Barranquilla Port, in Colombia.

Yamaha Marine UK has announced a new partnership with the Sea Angling Classic, an international ‘catch, photograph and release’ fishing competition organised by event management company Angling Spirit.

The world’s largest container line, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, is voluntarily re-routing its vessels past Sri Lanka, in a bid to protect the blue whales and other cetaceans living and feeding in the waters off the coast.

Daniele Romiti has joined Azimut as general manager of the Azimut brand, reporting directly to the group’s CEO Marco Valle.

HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Figures from across the marine world are paying tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II today, after her death on Thursday (8 September), at the age of 96.

At least four yachts have been destroyed by a large blaze that broke out at Gouvia Marina, on the Greek island of Corfu.

Italian boatbuilder Apreamare has presented its new Gozzo 45 model at the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival this week.

Repco Australia, the nationwide supplier and servicer of automotive parts and equipment, is partnering as a Bronze Sponsor of the Marina Industries Association (MIA).

Gosport-based mast-maker Seldén Mast will be offering expert advice on how to make sail handling easier at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), which runs from 16-25 September 2022.