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British Marine has announced Sunsail and The Moorings as the winners of the Sustainability Award at the Southampton International Boat Show.

The business end of the Louis Vuitton Cup began today under bright sunshine on the stunning waters off Barcelona, with the first day of the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals seeing two utterly ruthless performances from the top two Challenger teams to...

The Semi-Final of the Louis Vuitton Cup (Challenger Selection Series) began with two back-to-back wins in impressive style for INEOS Britannia.

Captain Glenn Shephard from the hit TV show Below Deck Sailing Yacht took centre stage today as the special guest at the Southampton International Boat Show, the UK’s largest boating festival.

HRH The Princess Royal, accompanied by the Deputy Lieutenant of Hampshire Oliver Crosthwaite-Eyre, visited the 55th Southampton International Boat Show today (Friday 13 September), marking a significant highlight of the event’s opening day.<...

Southampton International Boat Show 2024 is open. The ceremony was co-hosted by Robert Parton, president of British Marine and (below left) capt. Glenn Shephard from Below Deck (the horribly addictive series about crews working on superyachts)....

Southampton International Boat Show, Britain’s biggest festival of boating and watersports, kicked off today with a spectacular performance by 16-year-old wingfoiling champion Hugo Dobrejivic. Hugo wowed audiences with flips, tricks and exci...

Fischer Panda UK is going to be distributing the EFOY range of fuel cell power generators on behalf of Fuel Cell Systems. EFOY fuel cells use Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC) technology. The process is said to be quiet and clean as chemical energ...

INEOS Britannia, the British Challenger of Record racing for the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd in the 37th America’s Cup, has chosen to race Alinghi Red Bull Racing (SUI) in the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Final.

A new customer relationship management (CRM) system is about to hit the broker market courtesy of TheYachtMarket.com. It’s called Stantia and has been designed to manage boat inventory, customer relationships, reports etc etc etc.

Extreme Trailers has launched a marine-grade stainless steel boat trailer, marking the first of its kind in Europe. Today’s unveiling at SIBS (13 September 2024) is said to be a significant milestone for the trailer manufacturer.

Sunseeker International has passed another milestone in its global expansion strategy. This time it’s appointed DCH Marine as its exclusive master distributor for the Asia Pacific region. Sunseeker now has four of these on its roster (taske...

According to the Clean Water Sports Alliance (CWSA), a collection of national governing bodies calling for change: “Almost half of Great Britain’s total medal haul at the Paris 2024 Games (47 per cent) came from water-based sports with...

Poor posture, inadequate seating and a host of other factors can lead to life-changing injuries on RIBs as passenger safety is pulled into focus by recent events. If the sector’s reputation is to survive accidents like Seadogz, owners and o...

The UniCredit Youth America’s Cup is a glimpse into the very future of the America’s Cup itself. The crucible of ambition and, indeed, the very cauldron of competition, the waters of Barcelona are going to be jumping to a very differen...

Zhik is proud to partner with Circular Flow, global innovators in the recycling space. Circular Flow have developed a way to recycle old neoprene into new products, which can be recycled time and again, a brilliant alternative to taking over 100 y...

First Peninsula Marine has announced the sale of Polymarine, supplier of adhesives, cleaners, paints, spares and accessories for the manufacture, care and repair of inflatable boats and RIBs, after it was purchased by Anglo Adhesives & Service...

With their debut at the Southampton international Boat Show this year, Optima Yachts has announced the launch of the new e14 model.

Care South, residential and home care provider and registered charity, has donated £1,000 to Poole-based charity, The Friends of Dolphin.