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MDL Marinas partners with iconic Guinness Bar at SIBS
Thursday, 22 August 2024MDL Marinas, one of Europe’s largest marina groups, has announced its sponsorship of the legendary Guinness Bar at the 2024 Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), running from 13th to 22nd September at Mayflower Park.
Sea shanty line-up dances up a storm at summer party for Beaulieu River berth and mooring holders
Thursday, 22 August 2024Glastonbury Festival performers the Old Time Sailors danced up a storm at Beaulieu River’s summer party with their sea shanty line-up.
America’s Cup: Preparations done as racing begins
Thursday, 22 August 2024The first races of the 37th America’s Cup take place later today after almost three years of meticulous planning and testing. The six teams are racing their new AC75 boats against each other for the first time today (22 August) in the final...
Italian Sea Group chief says Bayesian was ‘unsinkable’
Thursday, 22 August 2024The chief executive of The Italian Sea Group has expressed his “sadness on one hand and disbelief on the other” upon learning of the Bayesian‘s sinking.
Sanlorenzo Yachts UK expands aftersales team
Thursday, 22 August 2024Sanlorenzo Yachts UK has expanded its aftersales team with two new appointments.
Video: German warship blasts Darth Vader theme on Thames
Thursday, 22 August 2024The German navy made a memorable entrance in London this week, blasting the iconic Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) theme as one of its warships moved up the River Thames.
Daniel Craig donates rare motorcycles to support RNLI
Thursday, 22 August 2024Actor Daniel Craig has donated two of his personal limited edition 007 x Triumph motorcycles to raise funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), in honour of its 200th anniversary.
Daniel Craig’s birthday gift to the RNLI
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Actor Daniel Craig has donated his personal limited edition 007 x Triumph motorcycles to raise funds for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for their 200th anniversary year of lifesaving.
Debuts galore at the Southampton International Boat Show 2024
Wednesday, 21 August 2024The Southampton International Boat Show 2024 is poised to become the epicentre of global marine innovation, with an impressive lineup of world and UK boat and product debuts. This year’s event will feature groundbreaking launches from renown...
Pumpout for Portland
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Just completed by Midlands based marine sanitation specialists LeeSan is their latest pumpout installation which has been installed in Portland Marina.
America’s Cup: Alinghi Red Bull suffers mast failure, as legal drama unfolds
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Alinghi Red Bull Racing has encountered a rig failure aboard its vessel, BoatOne, while training for the upcoming Louis Vuitton Preliminary Regatta on Tuesday (20 August 2024). The news comes the same week that several teams launched a legal chal...
Brunswick makes changes to organisational structure
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Brunswick Corporation has announced several changes to its organisational structure and senior leadership team.
Shark Seating acquired by US firm
Wednesday, 21 August 2024US-based Springfield Marine Company has acquired Shark Limited, a New Zealand-based manufacturer specialising in shock mitigation technology for marine environments.
Marina Projects expands team to meet growing demands
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Marina Projects, a consultancy firm specialising in marina design and waterfront development, has appointed three new people amid an ongoing expansion to keep pace with increasing global demand for its services.
SIBS 2024: Trade Tuesday returns, and Rufus the Hawk appointed head of seagull security
Wednesday, 21 August 2024Trade Tuesday returns to Southampton International Boat Show on 17 September 2024.
INEOS Britannia announces America’s Cup race crew
Wednesday, 21 August 2024INEOS Britannia, the Challenger of Record racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd in the 37th America’s Cup, has announced its race crew that will challenge to create history by becoming the first British team to win sport’s oldest int...
10 Reasons to Visit the Southampton International Boat Show
Tuesday, 20 August 2024The 55th edition of the Southampton International Boat Show returns to Mayflower Park, Southampton, from 13 – 22 September. To whet your appetite, here are 10 great reasons to visit this year’s show.
Swanwick restaurant makes waves with a super successful opening week
Tuesday, 20 August 2024A restaurant based at Premier Marinas’ Swanwick Marina has made a splash with roaring trade in its first week of opening.
New America’s Cup Partnership
Tuesday, 20 August 2024ePropulsion has announced its new partnership with America’s Cup to power their autonomous race marks at the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona.
PSA Prime Marine appointed for refit of Classic Swan yacht
Tuesday, 20 August 2024Multi award-winning yacht maintenance and management company PSA Prime Marine has been entrusted to manage the comprehensive refit of a Classic Swan yacht.
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