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Discover Boating, powered by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Marine Retailers Association of the Americas, has utilised the social media platform TikTok in an attempt to engage the next generation of boaters.

Twisted Marine, sister company to North Yorkshire-based Twisted Automotive, is acquiring Brighton-based marine engineering business, West Marine Services Limited.

This year’s International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) will take place from 27-29 September 2022, with the deadline to register for the early bird tickets closing on 25 August.

SMG, the exclusive UK, Ireland and Channel Islands distributor, will launch Rebelcell and ThrustMe at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS).

Brunswick Product Protection, the extended marine protection division of Brunswick Corporation, will now offer its Passport and Passport Premier extended engine and accessory protection plans for recreational power boats to Canadian channel partn...

First Peninsula Marine has announced the sale of West Marine Services, after it was purchased by Twisted Marine, sister company to Twisted Automotive.

The Swedish electric car maker Polestar will provide battery and charging systems for Candela’s highly efficient flying boats. The battery deal will enable Candela to scale up production swiftly, bringing mass-market electric boats one ...

Southampton is known as the Gateway to the World for its international maritime connections, and this September it becomes the place for companies from all over the world to showcase their products and services at the Southampton International Boa...

Yamaha Marine UK is making it easier for customers to purchase its portable and electric drive outboards with a new ‘Click & Collect’ service. The new ecommerce option enables customers to purchase their chosen outboard from the co...

St. Katharine Docks, Central London’s only marina, will welcome back its 13th Classic Boat Festival on the 9 – 11 September, with visitors invited to enjoy three days of exquisitely preserved vessels amidst days filled with a wide arra...

An Italian crew has been rescued after their yacht, 39m Saga, sank about nine nautical miles from Catanzaro Marina.

A brand new RIB from Highfield Boats is being debuted at SIBS this September. The Highfield Sport 760 (7.60 metres LOA) is designed to be the perfect family all-rounder for days out on the water.

The Mayor of Venice Luigi Brugnaro offered to buy dinner for anyone who could identify two water skiers who zipped through the UNESCO world heritage site last week.

Yamaha Marine UK says it is making it easier for customers to purchase its portable and electric drive outboards with a new click & collect service. This means the outboards can be ordered from Yamaha’s website, but collected at the cus...

Two rowers have been rescued by a ship and plane, after capsizing 920 miles off Land’s End in Cornwall, on the southern tip of the British coast.

While Italy, France and Monaco remain yachting hubs of significant importance, Turkey, Greece, and Croatia continue to draw increasing attention, hence the opening of Sunreef Yachts’ latest office in Turkey.

The official operations partner for the AC37 superyacht program will be BWA Yachting. It will be responsible for managing all the event berth bookings, access to VIP experiences and social calendar.

Team members from Boatshed.com were at the opening of the Golden Globe Race village today in Les Sables d’Olonne, France.
The opening ceremony marks two weeks of public festivities for the impressive race village prior to the start of Golden...

International yacht charter companies, Sunsail and The Moorings, have partnered with the Marine Engineering Department at Coleg Llandrillo in North Wales to recruit talented engineers to work as yacht technicians in the Mediterranean and Caribbean...

From the tiniest tender to speedy wakeboarding and waterski boats, to compact RIBs up to mighty full-throttled sea-going craft, this year’s Southampton International Boat Show boasts even more brands and models from all over the world locate...