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Barton Marine has introduced a newly engineered range of Genoa cars, marking the culmination of several years of research and development.

Anisha Roberts, an apprentice engineer at Williams Jet Tenders, has received the BAE Systems Advanced Apprentice of the Year Award at the 21st Annual National Apprenticeship and Skills Awards.

Shieldhall has released details about its sailing programme as the heritage steamship is set to celebrate its 70th birthday!

Fairline has announced it is hosting a new winter showcase in Puerto Portals, Mallorca.

Whilst the group consisting of Justine Mettraux (TeamWork Team Snef), Sam Davies (Initiatives Coeur), Boris Herrmann (Malizia Seaexplorer), Benjamin Dutreux (Guyot Environnement), Clarisse Crémer (L’Occitaine en Provence) are enduring...

Dutch boatbuilder Oceanco says it has ‘deep regrets’ after it was issued with a penalty order of €150,000 for using illicit Myanmar teak on Jeff Bezos’ superyacht Koru.

World Cruising Club has confirmed the loss of a 33-year-old sailor from the Volvo 70 yacht Ocean Breeze during the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC). The incident occurred on Monday, 2 December 2024, at 02:27 UTC. Despite extensive search ef...

US marine antenna design specialist Shakespeare Marine has reported its most successful year in Asia to date, with a 20 per cent increase in regional growth. This marks Asia as the brand’s largest growth region globally. The company attribu...

Vision Marine and Massimo Marine have partnered to develop a 30ft electric pontoon boat for both commercial and recreational markets. 

US boatbuilder Malibu Boats has announced that Ritchie Anderson, president, will retire effective 7 February 2025. Anderson will remain in his role until that date. Following his retirement, Steve Menneto, the company’s chief executive offi...

Groupe Beneteau has completed the sale of of its subsidiary Bio Habitat to Trigano, a French group that makes recreational vehicles and leisure equipment. 

Highfield Boats USA, which makes rigid inflatable boats (RIBS) in America says it has nearly a 30 per cent market share and has expanded its US sales network.

European Boating Industry (EBI) has announced details of the upcoming 10th edition of the Breakfast Meeting at boot Düsseldorf. The annual gathering will take place on 21 January 2025 in a new venue within Hall 1 of boot Düsseldorf, wit...

With Thomas Ruyant (VULNERABLE) and Yoann Richomme (PAPREC ARKÉA) now repositioning to their north east, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and Seb Simon (Groupe Dubreuil) are left out on their own as clear leaders....

World Sailing has selected the Portuguese venue of Vilamoura Sailing to host the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships, which will take place from 12 – 20 December. 

D-Marin’s three Turkish marinas have won five awards at the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards, which recognise excellence in marinas across the Middle East and Turkey.

The Italian yacht manufacturer Azimut has partnered with Silver Seas Yachts, appointing the US yacht dealership as its exclusive representative across the US West Coast. The collaboration will cover territories from Washington to California, incl...

Firecrown, a US-based publisher focused on hobbies such as aviation, railroads and astronomy, has acquired Active Interest Media (AIM)’s Marine Group. The acquisition expands Firecrown’s marine portfolio to 21 titles covering yachting...

Polish boatbuilder Sunreef Yachts has appointed Liza Kharoubi Echenique as its US executive director. Based in Miami, Florida, Kharoubi Echenique will manage operations in the US market, focusing on areas such as sales and strategic initiatives t...

Denison Yachting has been appointed as the central agency for Mazu Yachts in Europe and the Americas. It will represent the Turkish shipyard’s full range of superyacht tenders and displacement series yachts.