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Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP), the parent company of brands including Alumacraft, Manitou, Sea-Doo, Rotax and Quintrex, has presented its second quarter results for 2025, with revenues down 33.7 per cent compared to last year. The Canadi...

Finnish sailing yacht builder Baltic Yachts is set to enter the multihull market. The company will reveal details of its first-ever multihull project at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show (25-28 September).

A new water taxi service, codenamed E-Lixr, is set to begin operations in Miami imminently. It will offer an alternative to the city’s congested roads. The service aims to use Biscayne Bay’s waterways with electric-powered vessels, to...

Superyacht inflatable manufacturer FunAir is set to launch its largest product line to date at the Monaco Yacht Show 2024 (25-28 September).

Barcelona saw some dynamic and fast-moving conditions today with a northerly airflow switching east but ushering in significant rain showers and the ever-present threat of thunderstorms coming off the hills to the north of the city. With the risk ...

INEOS Britannia has secured its spot in the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Final with wins against Alinghi Red Bull Racing (SUI) and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (ITA) on the penultimate day of Round Robin 2. The British Challenger of Record, racing for the R...

Conditions were pitch-perfect in Barcelona for the seventh day of the Louis Vuitton Cup, with the wind clocking round to the south-south-west and delivering a breeze that topped out at 17 knots and an off-axis swell – challenging conditions ...

Universal Yachting has announced the UK debut of the Dufour 44 at the Southampton International Boat ShowSouthampton Boat Show.

The countdown has started for the fourth edition of the Golden Globe Race, set to commence on September 6, 2026. With just two years remaining, 29 sailors from 12 countries, including two women and the race’s first Generation Z entrant, have...

Yamaha Motor UK will showcase a range of its outboard engines, inflatable boats, personal watercraft and a range of craft from its boat partners at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show between 13th – 22nd September.

METSTRADE, the marine trade exhibition organiser, has opened registration for its 2024 event. Further details have been revealed about the event, which will take place from 19 to 21 November at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Center. 

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems will highlight its “Get Onboard Safely” campaign at the Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), scheduled from 13 to 22 September 2024.

ePropulsion, a leading provider of marine electric propulsion systems, announced the launch of a new business unit, ePropulsion Commercial, at SMM 2024. Founded in 2012 at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the company has expand...

Actisense, a Poole, UK-based marine electronics company specialising in NMEA, has introduced two new products designed to address onboard connectivity challenges for boat owners and technical installers.

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX), a leading technical trade event for the recreational marine industry in North America, has announced the panel of judges for the 21st IBEX Innovation Awards Programme.

Heesen Yachts has announced the appointment of Hisham Abushakra as its market agent for the Middle East region.

After yesterday’s cancellation of racing due to inclement weather, the Louis Vuitton Cup schedule got right back on track with five races completed in a shifting 6-10 knot thermal southerly breeze that challenged the sailors. The big story o...

After thunderstorms cut short racing on Tuesday and cancelled racing yesterday, INEOS Britannia finally got underway in Round Robin 2 this afternoon.

Expedition Zero, a trailblazer in sustainable expedition sailing, will unveil an innovative yacht design at the Southampton International Boat Show 2024. This much-anticipated debut will occur during a 30-minute Foredeck Stage presentation on Sept...

Steve Power, the beloved South Coast radio personality, is set to make a splash at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show as he brings his signature style and musical flair to the Shipyard stage at 12:45pm on Friday 13 September for...