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Maritime green-tech startup ExoTechnologies has delivered a fully recyclable, high-performance workboat to tidal turbine developers Orbital Marine Power to support its offshore operation.

Europe’s largest wooden schooner, S/V Linden will set sail from Svalbard, Norway, next week (1 September 2023) with a team of scientists and ‘citizen scientists’ from the Ocean Warrior project, a research mission to build greate...

Yamaha Marine UK is increasing its presence on the water by over 40 per cent at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (15-24 September 2023).

TV star, explorer and marine conservationist Monty Halls will be joining marine electronics specialist Raymarine on its stand (J385) at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show, 15-24 September 2023.

Marine technology company Savvy Navvy is offering a free account for qualified boating instructors of its navigation app.

Plymouth-based marine insurance broker Curtis Marine has been acquired by the Howden Group to become part of their rapidly expanding marine practice trading under the Haven Knox-Johnston name.  

Showcasing 10 vessels from its own brands and boat partner ranges, Yamaha Marine UK is increasing its presence on the water by over 40 per cent at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show.

Italian boatbuilder Austin Parker Yachts, which was founded by Giovanni Sebastiano Gravagno and has a history of over 25 years in Europe and the US, has been acquired by the Turkish businessman Baris Nalcaci.

Singaporean shipping company Zeaborn Ship Management has been fined US$2m, after it admitted dumping thousands of gallons of oily bilge water into the ocean off California.

Australian custom superyacht builder Echo Yachts has launched its latest newbuild superyacht, the 56m adventure and support catamaran M/Y Charley 2.

The Chamber of Marine Industries of Sri Lanka is now a full member of the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA).

Baltic Yachts’ service and refit operation in Palma de Mallorca has been awarded the DNV (Det Norske Veritas) ISO9001 Quality Management certification and the DNV Shop Approval for Composites for the recently opened facility in the Son Cast...

First Class Sailing is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic crew members to participate in the competitive inshore round the cans Hamble Winter Series, set to take place during October, November and early December.

With the race yachts and competing crews now arriving daily, there are only five days until the Ocean Globe Race (OGR) pre-start festivities kick off in the Race Village at MDL’s Ocean Village Marina in Southampton on Tuesday (29 August 202...

Specialist galley manufacturer GN Espace is to celebrate 15 years in business at the 2023 Southampton Boat Show with a bigger and better stand, revealing yet more galley and cooking products that are leading the way in innovative on-board energy s...

Penguin Refrigeration unveils a suite of new products by Vitrifrigo and Frigoboat to the UK market, at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show, from stand E022.

From stand up paddleboarding to dinghy sailing, the thrill of powerboating to stepping back in time on a classic tall ship. Exhilarating RIB rides to a scenic cruise around the Solent – this year’s Boat Show has more ways than ever to ...

Construction of the OceansLab IMOCA hull is complete and the boat is now entering the final systems installation phase.

Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour is in the running for two prestigious awards which will be announced at Southampton Boat Show in September.

This year MB Boats is celebrating 60 years in the boating business.