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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Entries open for 2022 British Marine Awards
Entries open for 2022 British Marine Awards
Friday, 04 February 2022

The 2022 British Marine & Boating Business Awards is calling for entries. The awards, which will be given out at the British Marine National Conference on 15 March, seek to celebrate leaders, innovators and rising stars from across the indust...

FlexiSail relocates to Hamble Point Marina
FlexiSail relocates to Hamble Point Marina
Friday, 04 February 2022

Following its recent change of ownership, FlexiSail has relocated its 15-strong fleet of cruising yachts, catamarans, cabin cruisers and RIBs to MDL Marinas’ Hamble Point Marina.

Enrolment in superyacht hospitality training up by 108%
Enrolment in superyacht hospitality training up by 108%
Friday, 04 February 2022

The United Kingdom Sailing Academy (UKSA) has reported a 108 per cent increase in the number of students choosing its Superyacht Hospitality training course in 2021 compared to 2019, with the average age of students reducing by nine years since 2...

RNLI commemorates Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
RNLI commemorates Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Thursday, 03 February 2022

As the nation marks the date Her Majesty The Queen ascended to the throne 70 years ago on Sunday, the RNLI has delved into the archives to re-issue five classic pictures in commemoration of its royal patron’s long-standing commitment to the ...

Sailors’ Society celebrates Royal Patron’s Jubile
Sailors’ Society celebrates Royal Patron’s Jubile
Thursday, 03 February 2022

Queen Elizabeth II was a young princess when she opened Sailors’ Society’s new Sailors’ Home in Aberdeen. It was October 1944 and her first solo opening ceremony. 

Seldén Soft Attachment Blocks
Seldén Soft Attachment Blocks
Thursday, 03 February 2022 Introducing

Renowned for its extensive dinghy deck hardware range, designed by sailors for sailors, Seldén now supplies many of the leading dinghy manufacturers with kits for a complete deck fit out.

Seldén Manual Ratchet Blocks
Seldén Manual Ratchet Blocks
Thursday, 03 February 2022 Introducing

Renowned for its extensive dinghy deck hardware range, designed by sailors for sailors, Seldén now supplies many of the leading dinghy manufacturers with kits for a complete deck fit out.

National Apprenticeship Week 2022
National Apprenticeship Week 2022
Thursday, 03 February 2022

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week 2022 (7-13 February), UKSA is sharing 20-year-old Josh Coates’ experience of its Level 3 Workboat Crew Member Apprenticeship for which it is currently recruiting.

February 2022 BoatBid - Entries Open
February 2022 BoatBid - Entries Open
Thursday, 03 February 2022

Our February 2022 BoatBid auction is now open for entries. The auction will be running from;
Monday 21st February 2022 - 0900hrs (GMT)
until
Sunday 27th February 2022 - 1900hrs (GMT)

Dutch bridge to be dismantled for Jeff Bezos’ gigantic superyacht
Dutch bridge to be dismantled for Jeff Bezos’ gigantic superyacht
Thursday, 03 February 2022

An historic bridge in Rotterdam is to be temporarily dismantled to allow a superyacht built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to pass.

Ferretti shipyard returns to capacity following fire
Ferretti shipyard returns to capacity following fire
Thursday, 03 February 2022

Ferretti Yachts has confirmed its Cattolica shipyard is back up and running, three weeks after a devastating fire broke out in a construction shed.

Second and third largest US marina operators merge
Second and third largest US marina operators merge
Thursday, 03 February 2022

Suntex Marina Investors has joined forces with established marina management company, Westrec Marinas, creating a powerhouse in this sector.

Comment: The state of global marine and waterway protection
Comment: The state of global marine and waterway protection
Thursday, 03 February 2022

Extreme climate events, such as droughts and flooding, are occurring at an increasingly alarming rate worldwide. Last year saw water crises in Germany’s Ahr Valley and parts of Europe, China’s Henan province, and across northern Kenya...

Marine Industry News moves offices
Marine Industry News moves offices
Thursday, 03 February 2022

We are pleased to announce we have moved offices. MAA, the publisher of Marine Industry News, has relocated to a new, larger location at Endeavour Quay in Gosport. 

Borrow A Boat acquires Dutch competitor Barqo
Borrow A Boat acquires Dutch competitor Barqo
Thursday, 03 February 2022

London-based Borrow A Boat has acquired Barqo, an Amsterdam-based platform for domestic boat rental.

Hacker Boat Co launches new model range
Hacker Boat Co launches new model range
Thursday, 03 February 2022

Hacker Boat Company has launched a new range of Hacker-Craft models. The Evolution Collection is a line of three mahogany powerboats, featuring the new Commuter, Centre Console and Monaco models.

All At Sea – February 2022
All At Sea – February 2022
Thursday, 03 February 2022

The post All At Sea – February 2022 appeared first on All At Sea.

Cowes Classics Week Supports UKSA and Autism On The Water
Cowes Classics Week Supports UKSA and Autism On The Water
Wednesday, 02 February 2022

The Royal London Yacht Club, organiser of Cowes Classics Week (26 June – 1 July), has shared the two charities it has chosen to support with its 2022 regatta – UKSA and Autism on the Water.

Jubilee Sailing Trust joins Cowes Week as one of the Official Charities
Jubilee Sailing Trust joins Cowes Week as one of the Official Charities
Wednesday, 02 February 2022

Cowes Week Limited is pleased to welcome the Jubilee Sailing Trust as one of the Official Charities for the 2022 edition of the Regatta. They will be joining the Scaramouche Sailing Trust who became an official charity partner in 2020.

John Deere acquires electric speedboat battery company
John Deere acquires electric speedboat battery company
Wednesday, 02 February 2022

One of the world’s largest equipment manufacturers has purchased a majority stake in Kreisel Electric, the company building the electric speedboat battery for the Racebirds in the upcoming E1 Series powerboat championship....

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