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Dream Yacht confirms global leadership at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival
Thursday, 11 September 2025Dream Yacht unveils exciting new initiatives at Cannes Yachting Festival this week.
Emirates GBR hoping to repeat Saint-Tropez success in ‘wild’ conditions at ROCKWOOL France Sail Grand Prix
Thursday, 11 September 2025The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team is hoping to repeat last season’s success in Saint-Tropez at the ROCKWOOL France Sail Grand Prix this Friday and Saturday.
Get Onboard Safely with Inland and Coastal at SIBS
Thursday, 11 September 2025Inland and Coastal Marina Systems will once again be at the heart of the Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), reinforcing its commitment to safe access with its ongoing Get Onboard Safely campaign.
Shetland Islands Council’s new Chartwell-designed Fair Isle ferry enters build at Parkol
Thursday, 11 September 2025Chartwell Marine has announced an order for a new Fair Isle ferry to supply to Shetland Islands Council. The vessel is due to commence build at Parkol Marine Engineering, a leading bespoke shipbuilder, and is due to launch towards the end of 2026....
AC75 CLASS RULES AND TECHNICAL REGULATIONS PUBLISHED
Thursday, 11 September 2025With the clock ticking down to the start of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples in 2027, the AC75 Class Rules and Technical Regulations have been issued to all teams and published with a focus on cost containment.
Practical Yacht Broker Course returns this November – a must for new and developing brokers
Wednesday, 10 September 2025British Marine Boat Retailers & Brokers Association (BRBA) and the Association of Brokers and Yacht Agents (ABYA) are urging aspiring and developing yacht brokers to secure their place on the Practical Yacht Broker Course, taking place 3&ndash...
INDUSTRY’S FIRST FULLY IMMERSIVE 3D CONFIGURATOR
Wednesday, 10 September 2025Princess Yachts is launching the industry’s first fully immersive 3D configurator, a groundbreaking digital innovation set to transform the yacht commissioning experience.
Top Fishing and Boating Locations Across the Globe
Wednesday, 10 September 2025Over 220 million take part in recreational fishing each year around the world, resulting in a global fishing tourism sector that is valued at $71 billion annually and set to triple by 2033. This surge reflects how fishing is increasingly...
Bond-Inspired speedboat launched
Wednesday, 10 September 2025After producing four boats for Commander James Bond’s enemies, here is a boat for 007 and the good guys which both stirs and shakes – in memory of power yacht entrepreneur Robert Braithwaite.
New models coming from Princess Yachts
Tuesday, 09 September 2025Princess Yachts, Britain’s largest luxury yacht builder, will reveal details of its exciting new model, the Princess C48, at the Cannes Yacht ing Festival, with the yacht set to be available in 2027.
Advance Yacht Systems
Tuesday, 09 September 2025Advance Yacht Systems has highlighted the latest additions to the Cristec RCE+ MOSFET Splitter range ahead of the Southampton Boat Show.
Cheetah Marine to Exhibit Largest & Most Diverse Range Yet at Southampton International Boat Show
Tuesday, 09 September 2025With three powercats throughout the marina, this is the largest and most diverse range of models Cheetah Marine has ever had on display at the show.
Island Rescue Service
Tuesday, 09 September 2025Hovertravel recognises Emergency Services Day by revealing its Island Rescue service conducts a rapid emergency stretcher transfer more than twice per week
UK seafaring community could nearly halve by 2040
Tuesday, 09 September 2025A report commissioned by the Maritime Charities Group has found that the number of UK seafarers could fall dramatically by 2040. From more than half a million today, the UK’s seafaring community (defined as active seafarers, former sea...
Reconnecting people to the water
Monday, 08 September 2025Did you know there used to be thousands of tidal access points — or “hards” — around the UK coast?
HONDA MARINE UK AND HIGHFIELD BOATS ANNOUNCE JOINT PRESENCE AND UK DEBUTS AT SOUTHAMPTON BOAT SHOW
Monday, 08 September 2025Honda Marine UK and Highfield Boats will unite with a joint stand at this year’s Southampton Boat Show to showcase their combined quality and new launches for the UK market.
STEAMSHIP SHIELDHALL’S 70TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON FINALE WITH PADDLE STEAMER WAVERLEY
Monday, 08 September 2025In a truly unique event Britain’s two largest operational steamships, Shieldhall and the Paddle Steamer Waverley are set to meet and ‘steam together’ side by side in the Solent on Saturday 13th September. The special rendezvous ...
Close action but a slow start from Genova
Monday, 08 September 2025The seven international teams competing in The Ocean Race Europe 2025 have set off from Genova, Italy on the fifth and final leg of the race – a complicated 1,600nm passage through the Mediterranean and into the Adriatic Sea on the way to Bo...
Royal Racing Yacht Bluebottle Leads Britain to International Sailing Success
Saturday, 06 September 2025The historic Royal Racing Yacht Bluebottle GBR192 has marked her return to the international sailing circuit with a string of impressive results, reaffirming her place as one of the most iconic racing yachts of her generation.
Gtechniq Marine UK Simplifies Vessel Maintenance with New Specialist Formulas
Friday, 05 September 2025Gtechniq Marine UK has introduced a targeted range of surface-care products designed to cut cleaning and protection time on RIBs, synthetic decks, and vinyl surfaces. Each formula delivers professional-grade results through straightforward, spray-...
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