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Sailteck enters sailing market with racing compass
Thursday, 14 March 2024Marine electronics maker Sailteck is launching a new performance sailing instrument for dinghies, catamarans and small keelboats.
Zhik extends wetsuit recycling programme
Thursday, 14 March 2024Australian sailing brand Zhik has extended its wetsuit recycling programme across Australia and New Zealand to help improve the circular life cycle of its products after disposal.
VETUS Responds to Customer Concerns Amidst Ongoing Economic Uncertainty
Thursday, 14 March 2024As VETUS marks its 60th anniversary this year, the company has reaffirmed its commitment to offering innovative solutions at affordable prices for boaters worldwide.
From office to ocean: the story of Swiss skipper Oliver Heer, Vendée Globe 2024 candidate
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Swiss sailor Oliver Heer is on track to participate in the gruelling Vendée Globe 2024, widely recognised as the world’s most challenging offshore, solo-sailing race.
Bering Yachts reveals new flagship explorer
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Turkish boatbuilder Bering Yachts has revealed details of its new flagship explorer yacht, the 49.4-metre B165.
EBI and ICOMIA seal three-year partnership
Wednesday, 13 March 2024The European Boating Industry (EBI) and the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) have renewed their partnership agreement.
Tillberg Design of Sweden appoints creative director
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Tillberg Design of Sweden (TDoS), designer of luxury yacht and cruise ship interiors, and now a member of the Viken Group, has appointed Martin Butler as creative director.
Dealer management software system, Verendus, opens UK branch
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Sweden-based Verendus, developer of a web-based dealer management system tailored for the leisure vehicle industry, is pushing into the UK.
Yacht Racing Forum sets sail for Amsterdam
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Organisers of the Yacht Racing Forum, the annual conference dedicated to the sport of sailing, have announced the launch of its 14th edition in November 2024.
ePropulsion electrifies fleet of bamboo rafts on China’s Li River
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Electric outboard manufacturer ePropulsion has developed a customised electric propulsion solution for sightseeing bamboo rafts on the Li River in north-eastern Guangxi, China.
Young Elton tribute act to headline entertainment at Crick Boat Show
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Young Elton The Tribute show will take to the stage at Crick Boat Show on Saturday 25 May, part the event’s Crick Music Festival, sponsored by Aquavista.
Golden Arrow Marine named first UK Humphree Centre
Wednesday, 13 March 2024Golden Arrow Marine has been appointed the first official UK Humphree Centre by marine stabilisation and trim solutions specialist Humphree.
Thames Valley Boat Show
Tuesday, 12 March 2024The Thames Valley Boat Show, sponsored by TBS Boats and organised in association with BoatLife and MDL, will take place from 31 May to 2 June at MDL Penton Hook Marina in Chertsey, Surrey.
Nine global electric marine associations sign ‘landmark’ manifesto
Tuesday, 12 March 2024Nine national electric marine associations worldwide have signed a manifesto prepared by the International Electric Marine Association (IEMA), which the global association hails as a ‘landmark moment’ for the global electric marine in...
Sirena Yachts opens new Turkish shipyard
Tuesday, 12 March 2024Turkish boatbuilder Sirena Yachts has expanded its yacht production facilities. Leasing waterside building halls in the shipbuilding centre of Yalova, near Istanbul, has added extra construction space to Sirena’s estate, taking it to 150,00...
Video: Fire causes severe damage to $4.5m yacht in Bahamas
Tuesday, 12 March 2024The 37.8m Delta Marine motor yacht Chanson has suffered serious damage after a blaze broke out on board while it was docked in Baker’s Bay in the Bahamas.
Spirit Yachts appoints Australasia dealer
Tuesday, 12 March 2024British yacht build and design firm Spirit Yachts has appointed Kevin Wallis as its representative in Australia and New Zealand.
Chartwell Marine appoints senior naval architect, ventures into fast ferry market
Tuesday, 12 March 2024UK-based naval architecture firm Chartwell Marine has appointed Christophe Rident as its senior naval architect.
Genevo Marine launches new high-powered electric boat
Tuesday, 12 March 2024Australia’s Genevo Marine is gearing up for the 2024 launch of its first model, the 8.2-metre luxury motor yacht E8.
Bespoke Sanlorenzo SL90A arrives in London
Tuesday, 12 March 2024A 28-metre Sanlorenzo SL90A has arrived in London to take centre stage at the Sanlorenzo Immersive Experience at St Katharine Docks in central London, from 11-24 March 2024.
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