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Torbay Royal Regatta
Thursday, 05 May 2022This year’s Torbay Royal Regatta, 19 – 22 August, will see racing for IRC, Cruiser Classes, J/24s and Sportsboats on the sailing waters of Torbay on the English Riviera.
700-year-old cargo ship discovered under Estonian street
Thursday, 05 May 2022Construction workers have uncovered the preserved ruins of a 700-year-old cargo ship under the streets of the Estonian capital of Tallinn.
Tributes pour in for Tulikettu after crew’s dramatic rescue
Thursday, 05 May 2022Tributes continue to pour in for Tulikettu, the Infiniti 52, after she sunk in the North Atlantic, last month (18 April).
UK’s largest ever seagrass project targets the Solent and Plymouth waters
Thursday, 05 May 2022A £2.5m project to restore the UK’s seabeds is on course to plant a total of eight hectares of seagrass meadows – four in Plymouth Sound and four in the Solent Maritime Special Area of Conservation.
Lyndsay McClay appointed new BM South chair
Thursday, 05 May 2022Marine Industry News is delighted to congratulate Lyndsay McClay (nee Hall) in her new position as chair of British Marine South. Better known to MIN as its commercial manager, McClay has been active in the marine sector for circa six years, and ...
Pick a Pier gets 30 new marina sign-ups in Q1
Thursday, 05 May 2022Pick a Pier has gained over 30 new marina signings in Q1 2022, the company reports.
Bainbridge appoints sales director
Thursday, 05 May 2022Bainbridge International has appointed Mike Cole as its new sales director.
Marine fuel refined from salmon farming waste on trial
Thursday, 05 May 2022Green Fuels Research (GFR), a pioneer in renewable fuels, has successfully demonstrated the use of unblended sustainable marine fuel (SMF) refined from salmon farming waste at Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir near Port Talbot, South Wales. Claimed to be a...
INEOS BRITANNIA donate their America’s Cup race boat ‘BRITANNIA II’ to the Classic Boat Museum
Wednesday, 04 May 2022The Classic Boat Museum is celebrating a fantastic new edition as the AC75 foiling monohull ‘BRITANNIA II’, Britain’s race boat skippered by Sir Ben Ainslie during the 36th America’s Cup held in Auckland in 20...
SailGP announces debut event in Asia
Wednesday, 04 May 2022 SailGP’s rapid global expansion continues with the addition of Singapore to its Season 3 calendar, as the iconic city-state plays host to Asia’s first Sail Grand Prix on 14 – 15 January, 2023. In the first event of a three-ye...British team for Youth Sailing World Championships announced
Wednesday, 04 May 2022Sixteen of the country’s most promising young sailors have been selected to represent Great Britain at the Youth Sailing World Championships.
Round Iceland Race 2023
Wednesday, 04 May 2022The Royal Western Yacht Club has announced a new race to its four-year cycle of oceanic events.
Eric Twiname Junior Championships makes welcome return
Wednesday, 04 May 2022More than 350 youngsters took to Britain’s largest reservoir over the May bank holiday as the Eric Twiname Junior Championships made its welcome return.
SailGP announces debut event in Asia
Wednesday, 04 May 2022SailGP has added Singapore to its Season 3 calendar, making it the first Asian location to host a leg of the SailGP hydrofoiling series.
First-time buyers exceed record levels in US for second time in 15 years
Wednesday, 04 May 2022The NMMA and Info-Link, a market intelligence firm serving the recreational boating industry, has reported that 420,000 first-time boat buyers of new and pre-owned boats entered the market in 2021, on par with 2020 – levels the industry has...
Tom Slingsby signs with American Magic for 37th America’s Cup
Wednesday, 04 May 2022Tom Slingsby has signed with New York Yacht Club American Magic for the 37th America’s Cup in 2024.
China launches autonomous container ship Zhi Fei
Wednesday, 04 May 2022China is reported to have put the world’s first autonomous, electric container feeder ship into commercial service. The vessel, the Zhi Fei (MMSI 413286730) has a DC electric system propulsion giving the feeder ship a top speed of approxima...
All At Sea May 2022
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EU takes steps to suspend duties on Ukrainian yacht imports
Wednesday, 04 May 2022The European Commission has proposed to suspend all import duties on Ukrainian exports to the European Union. The proposal, designed to help boost Ukraine’s exports to the EU, would include recreational boats and other vessels used for plea...
First submersible hydrofoil under construction
Wednesday, 04 May 2022Italian start-up iSpace2o has commenced production of the first hull of its DeepSeaker DS1 electric submersible hydrofoil vehicle, which has room for a pilot and up to three passengers.
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