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Thirty-four fishermen rescued from floating ice ‘chunk’
Thirty-four fishermen rescued from floating ice ‘chunk’
Monday, 10 January 2022

Thirty-four people were rescued from a floating chunk of ice that broke away from shore in the bay of Green Bay in eastern Wisconsin on Saturday morning.

Britain’s largest ‘Sea Dragon’ discovered in UK’s smallest county
Britain’s largest ‘Sea Dragon’ discovered in UK’s smallest county
Monday, 10 January 2022

The fossilised remains of Britain’s largest ichthyosaur, known as a ‘Sea Dragon’, has been discovered at Rutland Water Nature Reserve. The ichthyosaur was discovered by Joe Davis, Rutland Water Conservation team leader, dur...

New York up for the Challenge
New York up for the Challenge
Friday, 07 January 2022

American Magic has been confirmed for the America’s Cup, joining Emirates Team New Zealand, INEOS Britannia, Alinghi Red Bull Racing and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team.

RYA launches support framework after change to Offshore Special Regulations
RYA launches support framework after change to Offshore Special Regulations
Friday, 07 January 2022

The RYA has launched a new framework of support for yacht racers and owners following a change in World Sailing’s Offshore Special Regulations.

Greek divers discover lost Italian WW2 submarine
Greek divers discover lost Italian WW2 submarine
Friday, 07 January 2022

Greek divers have located the wreckage of an Italian submarine, 80 years after it was sunk by Allied Forces in the Aegean Sea during World War II.

RNLI ‘overwhelmed’ by support in 2021 as donations surge
RNLI ‘overwhelmed’ by support in 2021 as donations surge
Friday, 07 January 2022

The UK’s lifeboat charity RNLI says it recorded a “huge level of support” in 2021, with donations surging after the charity saw an influx of criticism by right-wing commentators, including Nigel Farage, for its work rescuing asy...

‘Nowhere to hide’ for shipowners opting for harmful end-of-life scrapping
‘Nowhere to hide’ for shipowners opting for harmful end-of-life scrapping
Friday, 07 January 2022

Singapore-based consultancy Sea Sentinels says, though price remains the key factor for shipowners’ scrapping decisions, a turn in the toxic tide amid growing market pressure is taking effect.

EPIC Insurance acquires marine insurer
EPIC Insurance acquires marine insurer
Friday, 07 January 2022

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has acquired Oversea Insurance Agency, trading as Oversea Yacht Insurance, based in San Diego and Fort Lauderdale.

Pascoe reports sale of its first all-electric superyacht tender
Pascoe reports sale of its first all-electric superyacht tender
Friday, 07 January 2022

Pascoe International has announced the sale of its first fully electric superyacht limousine tender, which will be delivered in 2023.

Women joining IoW superyacht cadetship on the rise
Women joining IoW superyacht cadetship on the rise
Friday, 07 January 2022

UKSA has reported a 150 per cent increase in the number of women undertaking its superyacht cadetship from 2020 to 2021 in a trend that sees a positive shift towards increased diversity in the superyacht sector. 

More women taking Superyacht Cadetship course
More women taking Superyacht Cadetship course
Thursday, 06 January 2022

UKSA has reported a 150 per cent increase in the number of women undertaking its Superyacht Cadetship from 2020 to 2021 in a trend that sees a positive shift towards increased diversity in the superyacht sector. 

All At Sea – Janaury 2022
All At Sea – Janaury 2022
Thursday, 06 January 2022

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Navy to dismantle sunken ‘bomb ship’ in Thames
Navy to dismantle sunken ‘bomb ship’ in Thames
Thursday, 06 January 2022

The Royal Navy has been called in to help cut the masts from a sunken cargo ship in the River Thames, after the latest survey revealed decay could trigger a deadly explosion of 1,400 tonnes of explosives on board. 

VIDEO: Thrills and spills in World Sailing’s review of 2021
VIDEO: Thrills and spills in World Sailing’s review of 2021
Thursday, 06 January 2022

World Sailing, the global governing body for the sport of sailing, has released a compilation of highlights from the 2021 season.

George Beevor joins Stoneways Marine
George Beevor joins Stoneways Marine
Thursday, 06 January 2022

George Beevor has joined marine trade and yacht insurance provider Stoneways Marine as its yacht manager. 

Aqua superPower partners with Tritium to power electric boats
Aqua superPower partners with Tritium to power electric boats
Thursday, 06 January 2022

Marine fast-charging network operator Aqua superPower has partnered with Tritium Holdings, a developer and manufacturer of fast-charging technology for electric vehicles, to deliver the first global fast-charging network for marine vessels.<...

Brunswick to offset global electricity usage
Brunswick to offset global electricity usage
Thursday, 06 January 2022

Brunswick Corporation has agreed a virtual power purchase agreement with Vesper Energy to offset a majority of the company’s projected electricity use through clean solar energy.

New management structure at Scout Boats
New management structure at Scout Boats
Thursday, 06 January 2022

Scout Boats has made several changes to personnel at its South Carolina-based headquarters. Co-founder and owner Steve Potts moves full time to CEO of the company; Dave Wallace has been named as president; William Ferguson has been promoted to vi...

East Cowes Marina
East Cowes Marina
Wednesday, 05 January 2022

Enjoy the many delights of Cowes with a berth at the popular East Cowes Marina.

Five missing after cargo ship collision off China
Five missing after cargo ship collision off China
Wednesday, 05 January 2022

A crew of five seamen from the city of Wenzhou are missing following a collision in the East China Sea, according to maritime authorities in China’s Zhejiang province. 

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