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Armel Le Cléac’h, one of the favourites to win the Ultim class in the Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe solo race from Saint Malo to Guadeloupe, is heading to Lorient after breaking the daggerboard of his Maxi Banque Populaire XI ...

Fairline has partnered with Lippert Marine Group Europe as a key supplier within its new Roof Systems product division.

Celsus UK, the Poole-based distributor for Kicker marine audio products in Europe, says it is displaying three new speaker lines from the Oklahoma-based manufacturer at METSTRADE (stand 01.531).

Australian luxury motor yacht manufacturer Maritimo has expanded its senior management team with the appointment of Bill Michel as director of business development for the Americas.

Wave International is displaying its new compact, integrated wastewater filtration system at METSTRADE (Stand 05.474). The Wavebrite Smart is said to remove all contaminants from onboard grey water (wastewater), including plastics. It then discha...

Proton Motor Fuel Cell, developer and producer of fuel cells and fuel cell engines, has signed a 15-year lease agreement for a new 13,500sqm production facility near Munich.

Antonini Navi has collaborated with architecture firm Sculli for the construction of XPD88, a 28-metre full-custom expedition yacht.

A ten-week repair project of Dead Dog Bridge will begin Jan 2023. The work, budgeted at £533,000, will be carried out by the Canal & River Trust.

Postponed for three days due to stormy conditions in the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay today’s rescheduled start to the 12th Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe was blessed with near perfect weather conditions as the record sized f...

Frustrated Isle of Wight fisherman Geoff Blake, from Ventnor Haven Fishery, has called on the media to help put pressure on the Maritime and Coastguard Agency to change its blanket approach to boatbuilding rules.

Croatian archaeologists have discovered a Roman boat in the ocean off Sukošan, which is estimated to date from the 1st century.

Makefast Group says it is excited to be launching Makefast USA. The operation will be run from a new facility in Maryland, and officially starts on 1 December 2022.

Florida-based marine engine builder Correct Craft has acquired inboard engine specialist Indmar Marine Engines, which had been family-owned for 50 years.

Vision Marine Technologies has launched a partnership with a large franchisee of Freedom Boat Club (FBC), a subsidiary of Brunswick Corporation, and will supply five third-party pontoon boats equipped with its E-Motion 180E fully electric outboar...

Regional transition to electric propulsion is no simple feat, but in Norway new government regulations will make zero-emissions mandatory in the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Geirangerfjord and Nærøyfjord from 2026. As a result, the...

Iris Innovations, a UK-based specialist in affordable onboard camera security systems, has launched its new line of low-profile Sx76 series cameras.

ROKK Wireless – Nano 10W is Scanstrut’s smallest wireless phone charging mount to date. It squeezes big features into a tiny package. The ultra-compact design can be installed and used in any orientation allowing it t...

A nail-biting RNLI and Irish Coast Guard rescue of a sailor forced to cling to his stranded vessel for six hours, 70 miles out at sea will feature in the final episode of Saving Lives at Sea on BBC Two.

This Christmas Gunwharf Quays will welcome back its exciting festive attraction, ‘Gunwharf Quays Christmas Village’, after a fantastic debut season in 2021. The Village will open Saturday 12 November in the Plaza and run until Monday 2...

This December, Maritime Yacht Services are continuing their UK expansion plans by adding an 8,000sq. ft workshop and office complex in the heart of the Solent.