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The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released the findings of its investigation into a fatal incident when a skipper went overboard off the coast of Scotland.

Riva has released its latest advert. Loosely inspired by The Persuaders (a show from the 1970s) it features Pierfrancesco Favino, an Italian actor, alongside David Beckham, an icon of British style and footballer, and Charles Leclerc, a Scuderia ...

Renewable Innovations says it has taken another step forward on its path to create a greener and cleaner future with Hydrogen. It’s collaborating with Sicilian built Aicon Yachts to deliver a hydrogen-based power system for diesel-free anch...

Nominations are now being invited for 2022’s Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement at METSTRADE. This year’s ceremony will mark the eighth consecutive year that Raymarine has taken the headline sponsor role.

Former Formula One team owner and race winner, Eddie Jordan has revealed his new Oyster 495 Tuga. The 495 is the newest boat in the Oyster Yachts fleet and is currently exhibiting in cities across Europe on a World Premiere Tour – next stop...

The Ship’s Bell, one-of-a-kind name signage and a wooden ship’s steering wheel are some of the items under the hammer as a charity auction gets under way to raise funds for the Jubilee Sailing Trust (JST).

Holly Manvell has been appointed as Falmouth Harbour’s first head of commercial operations.

Premier Marinas celebrated the start of the British Motor Yacht Show with the formal opening of The Saltings, Swanwick Marina’s new sales pavilion.

Fans of the cult television show, Peaky Blinders can follow in the footsteps of Birmingham-gang leader, Tommy Shelby at this year’s Scottish Traditional Boat Festival. Two of the original classic 1938 Renault Primaquatre ...

With record temperatures soaring ahead of the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix in Chicago 18/19 June, the Great Britain SailGP Team, led by the world’s most successful Olympic sailors Ben Ainslie and Hannah Mills, have been busy o...

Arc One, the electric wakesport boat with a 500hp (≈370kW) electric motor and 220kWh battery capacity developed by former SpaceX engineers from silicon valley, is now on sale.

Northern Light Composites and not-for-profit Clean Sailors have teamed up to launch the world’s first sustainable and recyclable Optimist, with over 90 per cent of the hull being recyclable. The dinghy is designed for young sailors and sail...

Netherlands-based Rebelcell, which specialises in the design, manufacturing and marketing of lithium-ion batteries, has announced that, effective immediately, SMG Distribution has been appointed as sole and exclusive distributor for Rebelcell in ...

The deterioration of the weather conditions in the North Atlantic have forced the Organisation of the Vendée Arctique – Les Sables d’Olonne race to make a difficult decision. The race will be neutralised after passing through th...

Permare has announced the construction of the new Amer 70 steel yacht. This is the first vessel built by the Italian shipyard that will be made from steel. The 70m steel yacht is set to be delivered to a European client in 2026.

BoatLife Live will be back in 2023, occupying three halls at the NEC in Birmingham from 16 to 19 February. Sponsored by Marine Industry News and SBS Trailers, this show will build on the success of the inaugural event held earlier in 2022 with a ...

The Limestone Boat Company has successfully completed sea trials of its Vision Marine electric outboard-powered Aquasport 2100CC.

Marine Marketers of America (MMA), an organisation for marketing professionals in the recreational marine industry, announced the election of new officers and the appointment of new board members. 

Scotland’s Boat Show 2022, which was due to take place this October, has been cancelled. The decision comes after the 2021 event was also cancelled.

Demonstrating its commitment to the safety of its staff, berth holders and visitors, MDL Marinas is providing bespoke water safety training for its marina teams led by the RNLI water safety experts.