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British Marine is urging the Government to reconsider its plans to drastically cut Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR) on Inheritance Tax (IHT). In partnership with Family Business UK and other organisations, Brit...

The RYA has welcomed today’s announcement from UK Sport outlining a record £330 million of Government and National Lottery investment in Olympic and Paralympic sport over the next four years. 

After being dismasted last night at around 2145hrs UTC some 800 miles south of Australia Pip Hare has secured Medallia and has already set a jury rig and, bitterly disappointed, is making slow but steady progress. She is uninjured but her indefati...

This article was updated on 16 Dec as more information became available from Pip Hare’s team.

Daniel Henderson will be taking over as MD at Sea Sure from 1 January 2025. Current MD, Graham Brown, will take on the role of chairman.

Organisers of boot Düsseldorf have joined forces with The Foiling Organization to create Foiling World. This is an area dedicated to foiling technologies, infrastructure, products and services in the latest iteration of the show, coming 2025...

Following extensive research and testing, Roam Boats, in partnership with Vanguard, has launched a four-metre rescue tender, the Roam 400 SOLAS.

Davco, which manufactures tenders and more from its base in the Gold Coast, Australia, has signed a new distribution agreement with SeaWide Distribution. SeaWide will carry Davco’s AquaChocks – a removeable and adjustable chock system...

The Boat Building Academy (BBA) in Lyme Regis has launched its latest hand-built wooden boats, crafted by students of its 40-week boatbuilding course. This recent cohort of twelve students spent the first 20 weeks learning joinery, lofting, moder...

The UK’s Canal & River Trust will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the storied Anderton Boat Lift in Cheshire — often said to be the world’s first boat lift — with a year of events starting in 2025.

Vendée Globe leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) is in the Pacific and, mathematically, on his way home. He passed the midpoint of the course, after completing 50% of the theoretical distance of the 23 890 nautical m...

Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) led the Vendée Globe fleet into the Pacific Ocean last night (UTC) when he crossed out of the Indian Ocean across the line of longitude under Tasmania at 23:45:25hrs UTC.

Oyster Yachts has welcomed the arrival of the Oyster World Rally 2024-25 fleet into Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront, South Africa.

Dometic is to restructure on a global scale. Its plan is to support margin expansion and release resources to invest and drive profitable growth and value creation in strategic growth areas. Currently its portfolio in the marine market spans stee...

In MIN‘s latest printed issue, keen readers will have noticed the advertisement for KVH Industries. It featured a male model on a boat wearing a baseball cap. He’s on his phone, gazing into the distance. But what MIN didn’t know...

While Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance), the race leader, was due to pass into the Pacific last night, and also cross the theoretical half way point of the 23,890 nautical miles course for the Vendée Globe 10th edition, ...

Azimut-Benetti Group is – yet again – number one in the production of mega yachts over 24 meters. It’s leading the industry in the Global Order Book 2025, an annual ranking by Boat International. The latter compiles data from 18...

Nomen has announced that it’s developed its platform cleat, into a ‘pure’ version. This is the next iteration of the Cleat IV which disappears flush below deck and allows doors to close smoothly without any parts sticking out ab...

Norco Composites & GRP is holding an open day at its new dedicated CNC machining and kitting facility in Poole for visitors.

Aquila Power Catamarans has named CFR Yacht Sales, in partnership with boating industry professional Mario Garcia Muxo, as its official dealer in Puerto Rico.