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Brunswick Corporation has announced that it is expanding its partnership with Arkema, producer of specialty materials, to develop a fully recyclable fiberglass boat with Boston Whaler that integrates Arkema’s Elium liquid thermoplastic resi...

Researchers from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have found that the inappropriate disposal of surgical masks can cause serious microplastic pollution, equivalent to polluting more than 54,800 Olympic-sized swimming pools of seawater annuall...

‘Digital yacht dealer’ Cloud Yachts is releasing an NFT superyacht art collection created by leading superyacht designers.

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has launched a new LGBTQIA+ network. The network aims to make equality and inclusion for those that identify as LGBTQIA+ a reality in the sport of sailing, reaching not just the RYA membership, but also stretc...

Due to the ongoing uncertainty and travel disruption due to the pandemic, the organisers of the Limassol Boat Show 2022, Dacor Advertising & Media and Limassol Marina, have announced that the re-launch of the largest boat show in the Eastern M...

Warwick-based shipyard Pearl Yachts plans to open a new sales office in Swanwick, Southampton, later this year. The company is currently appointing a new team for the office which is due to open in April 2022.

The RYA Youth National Championships is making a much-anticipated return to Wales in 2022 – and entries are now open.

The Sea Angling Classic has announced that lure manufacturing giants Rapala, along with sister predator brands Okuma, Storm and 13 Fishing are heading to this year’s Sea Angling Classic taking place in Portsmouth from 15 – 19 June.

Zeelander Yachts has expanded its shipyard in the Netherlands and doubled its order book, with the boatbuilder labelling 2021 a “a year of outstanding success”.

Camper & Nicholsons has appointed Maël Fiolet as its new sales advisor. Fiolet will join the company’s brokerage office in Monaco.

Romain Pilliard and Alex Pella have failed in their attempt to circumnavigate the globe, westabout, in 122 days to break the current world record (against the prevailing winds and currents).

Since the end of the conclusion of the last edition, the SAEM Vendée has been observing a huge amount of interest from skippers and their sponsors, who are already keen to be at the start of the Vendée Globe on 10 November 2024.

Silent-Yachts has been restructured as Silent Group, a move that brings together several of the company’s separate divisions, including charter and brokerage, under the Silent brand.

Lizard Yacht Service has been appointed sole European distributor for the SeaClean System, which is designed to remove harmful particulates from marine diesel generator exhaust.

Swedish shipping company Furetank has signed a letter of intent with Eskilstuna Biogas, enabling the development of a new biogas plant producing around 5,000 tonnes of LBG (liquefied biogas) annually.

In order to expand ship maintenance operations and boost customer service, Royston has invested in a new marine electrical department.

Oceangate Expeditions has released new footage from its latest submersible expedition to the debris field of the Titanic.

Barton says it’s hosting full-size SkyDock demonstration displays for visitors attending BoatLife Live (C68) and the RYA Dinghy Show in Farnborough (F64).

Bainbridge International has launched a new, comprehensive range of Sailman Rings. Described as perfect for setting as head, tack, clew range as well as reefing points, the rings are also for use in a wide variety of industrial applications, incl...