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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.

Azimut appoints new general manager
Azimut appoints new general manager
Monday, 12 September 2022

Daniele Romiti has joined Azimut as general manager of the Azimut brand, reporting directly to the group’s CEO Marco Valle.

Inaugural event win for U.S. team at Range Rover France Sail Grand Prix
Inaugural event win for U.S. team at Range Rover France Sail Grand Prix
Sunday, 11 September 2022 Jimmy Spithill has led his United States SailGP Team to his first ever SailGP victory, prevailing in light winds at the Range Rover France Sail Grand Prix in Saint-Tropez. In the final he battled the in-form New Zealand team of Peter Burling chasin...
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Friday, 09 September 2022

HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II

Queen Elizabeth II: Marine world pays tribute to Britain’s longest-reigning monarch
Queen Elizabeth II: Marine world pays tribute to Britain’s longest-reigning monarch
Friday, 09 September 2022

Figures from across the marine world are paying tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II today, after her death on Thursday (8 September), at the age of 96.

Massive marina fire destroys 4 yachts in Greece
Massive marina fire destroys 4 yachts in Greece
Friday, 09 September 2022

At least four yachts have been destroyed by a large blaze that broke out at Gouvia Marina, on the Greek island of Corfu.

Apreamare expands range
Apreamare expands range
Friday, 09 September 2022

Italian boatbuilder Apreamare has presented its new Gozzo 45 model at the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival this week.

Repco Australia strengthens ties with marina industry
Repco Australia strengthens ties with marina industry
Friday, 09 September 2022

Repco Australia, the nationwide supplier and servicer of automotive parts and equipment, is partnering as a Bronze Sponsor of the Marina Industries Association (MIA).

Seldén offers expert sail-handling advice at SIBS
Seldén offers expert sail-handling advice at SIBS
Friday, 09 September 2022

Gosport-based mast-maker Seldén Mast will be offering expert advice on how to make sail handling easier at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), which runs from 16-25 September 2022.

Numarine announces its first diesel-electric superyacht
Numarine announces its first diesel-electric superyacht
Friday, 09 September 2022

Numarine has announced its first diesel-electric addition to its XP range of explorer yachts, the 30XP.

Watch as dolphins leap out of water alongside Weymouth RNLI crew
Watch as dolphins leap out of water alongside Weymouth RNLI crew
Friday, 09 September 2022

A pod of dolphins surprised the crew of an RNLI lifeboat when they swam alongside the boat, jumping out of the water and performing tricks.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: A tribute to the RNLI’s longest-serving patron
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: A tribute to the RNLI’s longest-serving patron
Friday, 09 September 2022

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has paid tribute to its patron Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who died today at the age of 96.

Royal Yachting Association mourns the passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Royal Yachting Association mourns the passing of Her Majesty The Queen
Friday, 09 September 2022

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is deeply saddened by the loss of our Patron, Her Majesty The Queen. Our thoughts and condolences are with The Princess Royal, RYA President, and the entire Royal Family.

Great Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth II
Great Britain mourns Queen Elizabeth II
Thursday, 08 September 2022

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died today (8 September 2022), age 96, after a reign spanning 70 years.

Get the watersports buzz at the Southampton International Boat Show 2022
Get the watersports buzz at the Southampton International Boat Show 2022
Thursday, 08 September 2022

With some eight million people in the UK participating in watersports last year what better place to visit than the Watersports Zone at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show.  It will be buzzing with activity as companies from...

SailGP and Oracle Red Bull Racing hold ultimate match-up in Saint-Tropez
SailGP and Oracle Red Bull Racing hold ultimate match-up in Saint-Tropez
Thursday, 08 September 2022

Two of Oracle’s most technologically advanced sports partners came together for a thrilling challenge on the waters of the French Riviera. Formula 1’s Max Verstappen and Sergio Pérez teamed up with U.S. SailGP Team driver and fe...

UK Policing at the 2022 Southampton International Boat Show
UK Policing at the 2022 Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 08 September 2022

UK Policing will be at one of the biggest boat shows in the country this month, highlighting the work that the Marine Units undertake policing the county’s marine communities, as well as raising awareness of steps that can be taken to preven...

Silent-Yachts reveals full-electric 60-knot Speed 28
Silent-Yachts reveals full-electric 60-knot Speed 28
Thursday, 08 September 2022

Silent-Yachts, a global leader in solar-electric catamarans, is launching a new line of high-speed performance boats powered by electric propulsion.

Sailors set off on solo round-the-world Golden Globe Race
Sailors set off on solo round-the-world Golden Globe Race
Thursday, 08 September 2022

Family and friends have bid an emotional farewell to 16 intrepid sailors and adventurers, who have set off from the French port of Les Sables D’Olonne on the third non-stop, solo, round-the-world Golden Globe Race.

Raymarine and Beneteau announce new partnership
Raymarine and Beneteau announce new partnership
Thursday, 08 September 2022

Raymarine has been announced as marine electronics partner to Beneteau Oceanis sailing yachts for 2023 onwards. The Oceanis line comprises eight sleek models ranging from 30ft to 60ft.

Williams Jet Tenders reveals new-look Dieseljet models
Williams Jet Tenders reveals new-look Dieseljet models
Thursday, 08 September 2022

Jet tender specialist Williams Jet Tenders has unveiled what it calls a fresh new look and feel to two of its popular models: the Dieseljet 565 and Dieseljet 625.

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