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Raymarine partners with Maritimo
Raymarine partners with Maritimo
Tuesday, 30 May 2023

11th Hour Racing Team win Leg 5, grab overall lead in The Ocean Race
11th Hour Racing Team win Leg 5, grab overall lead in The Ocean Race
Monday, 29 May 2023

Skipper Charlie Enright’s smile was as bright as the early morning sun in Aarhus, Denmark on Monday morning as he led his 11th Hour Racing Team to a first place finish in leg 5 of The Ocean Race. 

Renewing the fascia of Medway Queen’s starboard paddle box
Renewing the fascia of Medway Queen’s starboard paddle box
Sunday, 28 May 2023

When PS Medway Queen went to Ramsgate in 2021 for hull maintenance, it was known that one of the paddle-box facias was in poor condition.

St Katharine Docks set to host largest Marina Day yet
St Katharine Docks set to host largest Marina Day yet
Saturday, 27 May 2023

Come and discover St Katharine Docks at water level. Whether you own a boat or not, the Marina Day at St. Katharine Docks provides the perfect opportunity to find out the benefits of boating and explore everything that the picturesque London marin...

Dame Ellen MacArthur to take on Round the Island Race
Dame Ellen MacArthur to take on Round the Island Race
Friday, 26 May 2023

Dame Ellen MacArthur is taking on the challenge of Round the Island Race for the second year running, as her East Cowes-based young person’s cancer charity celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2023.

VIDEO: 100th Oyster yacht circumnavigates the world
VIDEO: 100th Oyster yacht circumnavigates the world
Friday, 26 May 2023

Oyster Yachts has confirmed that with the completion of the Oyster World Rally 2022-23, more than 100 Oyster yachts have now circumnavigated the world.  Amounting to more than 2.2 million nautical miles, this is the equivalent of travelling t...

Sebago Offical Supplier to RYA
Sebago Offical Supplier to RYA
Friday, 26 May 2023

The RYA has announced a new partnership with lifestyle brand, Sebago.

World Sailing issues update on Ukraine crisis ahead of 2024 Olympics
World Sailing issues update on Ukraine crisis ahead of 2024 Olympics
Friday, 26 May 2023

World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport of sailing, has reconfirmed its position on the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials, as anticipation for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics gathers pace.

In Focus: Industry stepping up to electric challenge, says British Marine’s CEO
In Focus: Industry stepping up to electric challenge, says British Marine’s CEO
Friday, 26 May 2023

In a time of important change in the marine sector in relation to all things electric, the UK is responding well to the challenges we are facing, writes British Marine’s CEO Lesley Robinson, for Marine Industry News.

Dame Ellen MacArthur takes on Round the Island Race to mark charity’s 20th anniversary
Dame Ellen MacArthur takes on Round the Island Race to mark charity’s 20th anniversary
Friday, 26 May 2023

Dame Ellen MacArthur is taking on the challenge of Round the Island Race for the second year running, as her East Cowes-based young person’s cancer charity celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2023.

Defenda launches new sustainable fender cover
Defenda launches new sustainable fender cover
Friday, 26 May 2023

Superyacht fender manufacturer Defenda has launched a new sustainable fender cover, which the firm claims to be the world’s first product of its kind.

Kawasaki appoints new dealer for UK
Kawasaki appoints new dealer for UK
Friday, 26 May 2023

Kawasaki Watercraft UK, trading as Boats.co.uk, has appointed marine specialist Aquamare Marine as its latest new jet-ski dealer to enhance sales and customer support in the south west region of the UK.

In Focus: Powered by double-sided solar panels, Millikan’s new cat to launch this autumn
In Focus: Powered by double-sided solar panels, Millikan’s new cat to launch this autumn
Friday, 26 May 2023

Millikan Boats says its demo unit for its M9, a 9.5m long, six berth catamaran with two 50hp electric motors which is entirely powered by solar panels, will be finished this autumn (2023), and a second unit will be launched immediately after. The...

Australian shipyard welcomes new 90-tonne expandable travel lift
Australian shipyard welcomes new 90-tonne expandable travel lift
Friday, 26 May 2023

Australia-based shipyard and marina facility The Boat Works has taken delivery of a new 90-tonne expandable travel lift from Boat Lift in Italy. The yard says it is the first boat yard in the southern hemisphere to operate a lift of this kind....

The Electric Flyer ushering in a new era of yachting with range of 100nm
The Electric Flyer ushering in a new era of yachting with range of 100nm
Thursday, 25 May 2023

The SpiritBARTech35EF, the product of Spirit Yachts’ partnership with BAR Technologies and its America’s Cup simulation and design expertise, is set to become the first fully electric yacht capable of delivering a range of 100 nautical...

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