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Revolve-Tec appoints exclusive UK distributor
Thursday, 01 December 2022Marine Components International (MCI), supplier to the UK leisure and commercial marine market, has been appointed as the exclusive UK marine distributor for Revolve-Tec.
New CEO for Marine Concepts
Thursday, 01 December 2022Missouri-based custom-boat cover manufacturer Marine Concepts has appointed Terry McNew as its Chief Executive Officer.
Chichester Marina
Thursday, 01 December 2022Chichester Marina can be found nestled deep in the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty against the backdrop of the South Downs.
America’s Cup: organisers confirm 2024 dates and race area
Wednesday, 30 November 2022With two years left until the 37th America’s Cup takes place in Barcelona, organisers have confirmed further details of the event format, including the agreed race area and 2024 dates.
WATCH: Man saved from 15-hour water ordeal in Gulf of Mexico
Wednesday, 30 November 2022A cruise ship passenger who fell overboard only had ‘minutes to live’ before he was rescued, says the USA Coast Guard. James Grimes had been in the water for more than 15 hours. He’d seemingly waved a sock above his head in a de...
Indmar co-founder Dick Rowe dies, age 95
Wednesday, 30 November 2022Indmar Marine Engines has announced the death of its co-founder, Richard (Dick) Rowe, Sr, who passed away on 22 November 2022, at the age of 95, surrounded by his family.
British Marine invites industry feedback on Women in Marine events
Wednesday, 30 November 2022British Marine is inviting the industry to share its opinions on the future direction of Women in Marine events, with a new survey aimed at marine professionals.
Sterk launching all-new motorboat at boot Düsseldorf
Wednesday, 30 November 2022New boating brand Sterk is debuting its first vessel – the Sterk 31 RC motorboat – at boot Düsseldorf (21-29 January 2023).
Hampshire marina named Marina of the Year
Wednesday, 30 November 2022Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour, on the Beaulieu River on the UK south coast, has won Marina of the Year at the British Yachting Awards 2022.
Cape 31 one-design now available in Italy
Wednesday, 30 November 2022The all-new Cape 31 keelboat is now also available on the Italian market and will be exclusively distributed in the country by Savona Shipyard.
Asteria sinking, lessons to be learnt
Tuesday, 29 November 2022Many people talk about the eye watering effort GGR entrants make to meet the tough safety and qualifying requirements of the Golden Globe Race.
Massive fire destroys popular Connecticut marina
Tuesday, 29 November 2022Multiple buildings and several boats at a marina have been destroyed, after a wind-driven fire broke out along the Mystic River in Connecticut.
Internal structure upgrade package after AC40 nose-dive, says ETNZ
Tuesday, 29 November 2022After Emirates Team New Zealand buried the bow of its AC40 while testing in waves on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf (resulting in damage to the forward sections of the hull and deck structure), ETNZ says its team’s engineers immediately bega...
New Quay RNLI crew awarded for rescuing rowers
Tuesday, 29 November 2022The RNLI has announced six crew members from New Quay will each receive a letter of thanks from the RNLI chairman for answering a Mayday call to an ocean-going rowing boat in difficulty during storm Arwen. The news comes a year after the storm ca...
Peters & May extends 52 Super Series collaboration for 3 more years
Tuesday, 29 November 2022Wrapping up a successful tenth anniversary season for the 52 Super Series, the grand prix monohull circuit says it is delighted to have signed a new collaboration agreement with logistics partners Peters & May. Having first formalised the par...
Stowaways rescued after spending 11 days on rudder of oil tanker
Tuesday, 29 November 2022Three migrants have been rescued after stowing away on the rudder of a tanker that arrived in the Canary Islands from Nigeria.
RYA Club of the Year finalists announced
Tuesday, 29 November 2022The RYA awards panel has revealed the 12 finalists for the 2023 RYA and Sailing Today with Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Award.
Dan Snow launches youth sail-training fundraiser
Tuesday, 29 November 2022Youth development sail-training charity, Tall Ships Youth Trust (TSYT), has launched its ‘Changing Young Lives at Sea’ campaign, aiming to raise more than £22,000 in just one week.
Gulf Craft debuts two new models in Abu Dhabi
Monday, 28 November 2022Luxury yacht manufacturer, Gulf Craft debuted two new models over the weekend at the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (24-27 November 2022), the Majesty 72 and Silvercraft 32 WA (WalkAround).
Cornish dive brand partners with marine conservation non-profit
Monday, 28 November 2022Cornwall-based scuba diving and ocean sports brand, fourth element has announced a new partnership with Sea Shepherd, a direct-action marine conservation organisation.
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