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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

EBI highlights importance of cement co-processing for recycling boats
EBI highlights importance of cement co-processing for recycling boats
Thursday, 06 July 2023

EBI, together with six other industry associations working on increasing the circularity of composite materials, have published a statement highlighting the important role cement co-processing can play in treating end-of-life composite materials. ...

Book your next VIP corporate hospitality event at the Southampton International Boat Show
Book your next VIP corporate hospitality event at the Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 06 July 2023

Tailor your visit and enjoy the very best boat show hospitality in the VIP Quayside Club, Quaterdeck Bar or onboard the tall ship ‘Thalsassa’ – perfect for entertaining clients or treating your staff!

Yacht Sentinel releases YS Pro
Yacht Sentinel releases YS Pro
Thursday, 06 July 2023

Yacht Sentinel, a European company specialising in connected boat technologies, has launched YS Pro — a new digital boating solution combining a security system, wi-fi hotspot, customer support and big data analytics. Yacht Sentinel, which i...

Zhik unveils new slip-on watersports shoes
Zhik unveils new slip-on watersports shoes
Thursday, 06 July 2023

Australian sailing brand Zhik has debuted its new Superthin Bootie for watersports and sailing. Zhik says the shoes have a durable, high-gauge knit upper and an ultra-thin, super flexible, robust rubber sole, for added grip and foot protection. Th...

New York Vendée – Les Sables d’Olonne
New York Vendée – Les Sables d’Olonne
Thursday, 06 July 2023

The New York Vendée – Les Sables d’Olonne will start off New York on 29 May 2024.

Poole Quay Boat Haven
Poole Quay Boat Haven
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

This month we are in the lovely county of Dorset paying a visit to Poole Quay Boat Haven.

Report finds almost half of man-overboard cases result in death
Report finds almost half of man-overboard cases result in death
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

Analysis conducted by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has revealed the challenges faced by crew when tasked with recovering a crewmate who has fallen overboard. The report finds that crew have, on average, under 11 minutes to recov...

Video: Dozens rescued after Greek tour boat bursts into flames
Video: Dozens rescued after Greek tour boat bursts into flames
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

Onboard footage has emerged of a fire that broke out aboard a tourist boat off the Greek island of Rhodes. Dozens of passengers were rescued after the vessel burst into flames around 300 metres off the coast during a cruise on Thursday (29 June 20...

Sydney Boat Show to focus on sailing for 2023
Sydney Boat Show to focus on sailing for 2023
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

The upcoming Sydney International Boat Show (3–6 August 2023) is placing a focus on sailing for its 54th edition. The annual event, taking place at ICC Sydney and on the adjacent marina on Cockle Bay, is organised by the Boating Industry Ass...

Fischer Panda supplies generators and air-con for £25m Japanese hovercraft project
Fischer Panda supplies generators and air-con for £25m Japanese hovercraft project
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

Leading supplier of onboard power and HVAC solutions, Fischer Panda UK, is working with Griffon Hoverwork on a project to supply three 12000TD craft to Japan with power generation and climate control solutions. Fischer Panda UK’s range of ge...

bound4blue fits suction sails to Dutch cargo vessel
bound4blue fits suction sails to Dutch cargo vessel
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

bound4blue has installed two eSAILs on Dutch flagged Eems Traveller, a general cargo vessel owned by Amasus. The eSAIL system, categorised as a suction sail, is based on the use of a thick aerodynamic profile and smart suction to increase the prop...

Record number of female sailors take part in The Ocean Race 2022-23
Record number of female sailors take part in The Ocean Race 2022-23
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

The Ocean Race 2022-23 featured more female sailors than in any of the previous events in the race’s 50-year history, organisers have confirmed. The round-the-world race concluded in late June, with the 11th Hour Racing Team winning the over...

All At Sea – July 2023
All At Sea – July 2023
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

The post All At Sea – July 2023 appeared first on All At Sea.

New Turkish dealer for Cantiere Mimì
New Turkish dealer for Cantiere Mimì
Wednesday, 05 July 2023

Turkish boat dealer Pluvinda has signed an agreement with Cantiere Mimì’s owner Domenico Senese to sell the yard’s planing gozzi yachts in this area. Initially, the Istanbul-based firm will distribute the Walkaround and Sport ve...

Shootin’ the Breeze… with Bob Trimble
Shootin’ the Breeze… with Bob Trimble
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

Bob Trimble, Chairman of Cowes Week Ltd and Cowes Combined Clubs.

Cannes Yachting Festival launches new area for smaller boats in 2023
Cannes Yachting Festival launches new area for smaller boats in 2023
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

Europe’s largest in-water boat show, Cannes Yachting Festival, has released details of the upcoming 2023 edition as organisers confirm tickets are now on sale. A major new feature of the 2023 event is the creation of an area afloat in Vieux ...

Apreamare appoints exclusive dealer in Italy
Apreamare appoints exclusive dealer in Italy
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

Italian boatbuilder Apreamare has signed an exclusive dealership agreement for northern Italy with Sorrento-based Pedetti Yacht. Pedetti will distribute the entire Apreamare range in all regions of northern Italy via two of its offices in Liguria ...

Women in Marine events announced for Southampton Boat Show
Women in Marine events announced for Southampton Boat Show
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

British Marine will be hosting its Women in Marine (WIM) events at Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), running 15-24 September 2023. This year, organisers say there will be more events aimed at inspiring and encouraging future industry asp...

109-metre Oceanco superyacht Seven Seas delivered
109-metre Oceanco superyacht Seven Seas delivered
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

Dutch shipyard Oceanco has delivered its latest project, the 109-metre motoryacht Seven Seas, previously known as Y720. The vessel launched in March 2022 from the Oceanco facilities in Alblasserdam after being constructed in Zwijndrecht. Reports s...

US Congress introduces new bill to block boat speed rule proposal
US Congress introduces new bill to block boat speed rule proposal
Tuesday, 04 July 2023

A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the US House of Representatives and US Senate to delay funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) proposed speed restrictions for boats measuring 35-65 feet. The bil...

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