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Sailfish Boats, based in Cairo, Georgia, has increased its dealership network with partners in the US and Canada.

A French sailor, aged 62, has survived 16 hours in an air bubble inside his capsized sailing boat in the Atlantic Ocean in a feat the Spanish coastguard has labelled as ‘verging on impossible’.

British Marine has issued the latest Boating and Boat Ownership survey, for the period 2020-2021, where nearly a quarter (24 per cent) of participants taking part in boating-related and on-water activities in 2020 did so for the first time.

Bases are being allocated for the 2024 America’s Cup in the host venue, Barcelona, with Emirates Team New Zealand first to pick its base followed by INEOS Team Britannia.

SBS BoatLife 2023, running 16-19 February 2023 at NEC Birmingham, will introduce a dedicated fishing village in association with Reel Masters at next year’s event.

US-based producer of marine engines and generators, Cummins has recorded second quarter revenues of $6.6 billion – an increase of 8 per cent on the same quarter in 2021.

BMT, an international multi-disciplinary engineering and design consultancy, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the University of Plymouth to jointly research ship design and cyber security in the maritime sector. BMT has a growi...

The Garmin Quatix 7 provides comprehensive connectivity with compatible Garmin chartplotters and other devices to offer autopilot control, Fusion-Link entertainment system control and integrated tide data on the watch face.

Brunswick Corporation has announced the formation of Navico Group, which will replace its current Advanced Systems Group (ASG). Navico Group will continue to be led by Brett Dibkey and represents a complete organisational integration between the ...

With Premier Marinas’ acquisition of Universal Marina completed just over a year ago it is a good time to find out what has been happening at this River Hamble marina since that time.

New images from NASA show the dramatic decline in the water level of Lake Mead – the largest reservoir in the United States.

MarineMax has expanded its presence in Texas by acquiring Endeavour Marina in Seabrook. Endeavour Marina is an established full-service marina serving the greater Seabrook market and is located on Clear Lake. 

Established Australian Fairline dealer, One Brokerage, which has existing dealerships in Perth and Sydney, has now opened a third sales and service operation on the Gold Coast. 

Technical Marine Supplies (TMS) has now added lightning prevention systems to its range of products on offer. The marine distributor company in Plymouth has been chosen by Paraguay-based Sertec Marine to supply its equipment to the UK, European a...

The Canal & River Trust has announced that in light of inflation, which is ‘impacting the costs required to keep the waterways safe and navigable’, boat licence fees will increase by 4 per cent from 1 October 2022.

Sweden’s Navigare Yachting will represent Island Spirit Catamarans in Europe and the US as Group Island Spirit’s (GIS) exclusive distributor for the regions.

A Canados motor yacht caught fire and sank at the weekend in the Gulf of Tallinn, Estonia. According to local reports, the 27-metre Canados yacht had ten people on board when the fire broke out at around 1530 on 30 July.

Gripping footage captures the moment that a 4.8-metre great white shark managed to smash through a plastic diver’s protective cage, forcing the diver inside to scramble to safety.

Sydney International Boat Show has welcomed more than 45,000 visitors over the past five days, following two years of cancellations and delays due to the covid pandemic.