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The brand-new show, BoatLife Live, opens on 17 February. The four-day show taking over 3 Halls at the NEC, has secured an exciting line-up of exhibitors, speakers and features and will deliver a memorable first show.

The Royal Lymington Yacht Club will be hosting its annual Open Day and ‘Crew Match’ on 26 March to introduce the fun of sailing and boating to as many people in the community as possible.

The 82-metre superyacht Graceful, said to belong to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been pictured sailing towards Russia from a German shipyard. The unexpected move has prompted speculation the Russian leader is avoiding the €87m vesse...

The Barton Team is excited to support two full-size SkyDock demonstration displays for visitors attending BoatLife Live at the NEC in Birmingham and the RYA Dinghy Show in its new location in Farnborough. 

The 2022 Auckland Boat Show, due to take place 17-20 March, has been cancelled.

A Cornish charity has launched a new campaign to find a team of military veterans for a Tudor-themed sailing trip between Cornwall and London.

Suntex Marina Investors has announced the acquisition of Garrison Bight Marina located on Key West in the Florida Keys.

Rayglass Boats has appointed Ancasta Group subsidiary PB Europe as the official dealer for Rayglass Protector vessels in Europe.

Scanstrut has entered into a new agreement with marine distribution expert, Barrus for the UK market.

The Limestone Boat Company, owner and builder of Aquasport Boats, Limestone Boats and Boca Bay Boats, has recently added its first Canadian-based dealer to represent the Aquasport Boats brand.

Baltic Safety Products has announced the appointment of Adrian Durrant as UK leisure account manager.

Marine tech specialist Pick a Pier is launching a loyalty programme Popeye® Sail Club this spring. The club gives boaters a sustainable loyalty boating club that allows members to set sail with guaranteed berthing in the best marinas. ...

Typhoon International’s extensive range of personal protective apparel benefits from the company’s 70 plus years of experience in technical marine clothing manufacturer and design. The resultant products incorporate the...

A Seattle-based engineer has designed a set of add-ons that would convert Tesla’s Cybertruck, an electric pickup, into a catamaran.

The Wight Shipyard Co., based at East Cowes, has made an all-share merger with multinational shipbuilder OCEA to create a combined group to ‘capitalise on the fast ferry and offshore renewable energy markets opportunities’.

Silicon Valley startup Navier has raised US$7.2m in a seed funding round to continue building its futuristic electric boats in the US.

Ferretti Group has announced a new dealership agreement with Risbjerg AS to market the Ferretti Yachts, Pershing and Riva brands in Denmark on an exclusive basis.

Mast manufacturer Seldén Mast is offering sailors the chance to win a complete dinghy hull deck hardware fit-out at this year’s RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show, taking place 26-27 February 2022.

Chris-Craft has broken ground on a new factory expansion project in Sarasota, Florida.

Motor yacht builder Sunseeker International is recruiting 50 new technical apprentices to join the team at its shipyards across Dorset.