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The Athena Pathway Programme youth team, supported by Cobham-Ultra, is set to compete for GBR in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup in its bid to retain the trophy, after Britain last won the event in 2017.  

Harland & Wolff, the historic shipyard company known for building the Titanic, has announced that it is insolvent and expects to enter administration this week.

Twin Vee PowerCats, a Florida-based manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of power sport boats, has revealed details of its new Pro-Direct Platform, a digital boat buying platform based on concepts used in the automotive industry. The firm says...

Yanmar Marine International (YMI) has unveiled its E-Saildrive series, confirming the engine maker’s entrance into the electric propulsion market. The new product line aims to facilitate emission-free sailing for boats under 40 feet.

CMC Marine, a specialist in electrically operated stabilisation systems, announced several developments at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival as part of its three-year, €10m investment plan. 

British explorer and adventure yacht builder Arksen has acquired Kraken Travel, a marine adventure company. This acquisition leads to the launch of Arksen Adventures, an initiative that will offer various expeditions across land and sea.

North Atlantic Fishing Company continues its commitment to inspiring the next generation of mariners with sponsorship of the Hull Sea Cadets’ annual camping and sailing trip to Welton Water for the fourth consecutive year.

Saxdor Yachts announced significant growth and new initiatives at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2024. Since its inception in 2019, the Finnish boatbuilder has demonstrated continued progress, producing over 2,000 boats, with current annual product...

In a move set to harness ‘great potential in the development of the yacht models’, Rolls-Royce and Azimut|Benetti group will be working more closely together on yacht propulsion systems in the future. They’ve agreed a partnershi...

Boat club operator and Brunswick brand, Freedom Boat Club, has acquired the South Florida franchise operations and territory, adding 13 corporate locations from Pompano Beach to Stuart, Florida, with the rights to expand throughout the southeast ...

The innovative boat hybridsation specialist, BlueNav is expanding its international distribution network and has signed contracts in Italy with Incofin and with Artı Marin in Turkey.

The Ancasta Group is showcasing a wide-ranging lineup of yachts, motor yachts, catamarans and RIBs at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), which runs until 22 September 2024. 

Northrop & Johnson Yacht broker Jaap Havenga has been appointed the exclusive Europe-wide agent for the latest models from explorer yacht brand, Doggersbank. Northrop & Johnson will be the European agent for Doggersbank 90 Offsh...

Italian shipyard Castagnola Yacht has completed the refit of the 38-metre motoryacht Angra entirely with West System epoxy. 

The 55th edition of the Southampton International Boat Show 2024 launched in spectacular style on Friday, 13th September, kicking off a thrilling 10-day celebration that has already wowed thousands of visitors. The opening weekend has set the stag...

INEOS Britannia, the British Challenger of Record racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd in the 37th America’s Cup, has ended day two of the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Final with two more wins against Alinghi Red Bull Racing (SUI).

Stellar conditions on a stunning Sunday in Barcelona, brought the crowds out at the Fanzones and Race Village and gave a truly global audience a thrilling spectacle of top-class racing in the dynamic AC75 yachts. As the sun sets on a glorious day,...

British Marine has announced Sunsail and The Moorings as the winners of the Sustainability Award at the Southampton International Boat Show.

The business end of the Louis Vuitton Cup began today under bright sunshine on the stunning waters off Barcelona, with the first day of the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals seeing two utterly ruthless performances from the top two Challenger teams to...

The Semi-Final of the Louis Vuitton Cup (Challenger Selection Series) began with two back-to-back wins in impressive style for INEOS Britannia.