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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.

ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE
ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE
Friday, 29 September 2023

On January 7, qualified sailors  will attempt a challenge which has not yet been achieved in the world of sailing: a solo round-the-world race on a giant Ultim multihull.  Preparations are stepping up all the time as the competitors are ...

Pen Duick VI First Across Equator! Excitement as fleet struggles South
Pen Duick VI First Across Equator! Excitement as fleet struggles South
Friday, 29 September 2023

Skipper Marie Tabarly and her determined Pen Duick VI crew were first to cross the doldrums, reach the South Easterly Trades and yesterday morning first to cross the equator. She is now 337 nm ahead of their closest rivals Spirit of Helsinki. ...

Brunswick named as one of America’s greenest companies
Brunswick named as one of America’s greenest companies
Friday, 29 September 2023

Brunswick Corporation has been named on Newsweek’s inaugural list of America’s Greenest Companies for 2024.

Monaco Yacht Show: Fincantieri launches interior design brand
Monaco Yacht Show: Fincantieri launches interior design brand
Friday, 29 September 2023

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has debuted a new marine interiors brand, Operae Interiors, at the Monaco Yacht Show.

New president at the Boat House Group
New president at the Boat House Group
Friday, 29 September 2023

US boat dealer and marine services provider the Boat House Group has promoted Rick Gasaway to president, effective immediately.

SailGP joins forces with Women’s Sports Group on fast-track programme
SailGP joins forces with Women’s Sports Group on fast-track programme
Friday, 29 September 2023

The Women’s Sports Group (WSG) is joining forces with global racing league SailGP to supercharge its Women’s Pathway.

FunAir launches inflatable climbing playground for superyachts
FunAir launches inflatable climbing playground for superyachts
Friday, 29 September 2023

Superyacht inflatable manufacturer FunAir has launched a new version of its Floating Playground at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show (27-30 September 2023), complete with a detachable climbing wall.

Ancasta opens its ‘End of Summer’ boat show
Ancasta opens its ‘End of Summer’ boat show
Friday, 29 September 2023

Ancasta International Boat Sales has opened its End of Summer Boat Show at MDL’s Port Hamble Marina, on the UK’s south coast.

A new sailing world record attempt gets underway from Plymouth
A new sailing world record attempt gets underway from Plymouth
Friday, 29 September 2023

A new solo sailing, world record attempt got underway from Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, on Thursday, 28 September. 

METSTRADE, British Marine, Marine Industry News and Soundings Trade Only announce the panelists for the Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE 2023
METSTRADE, British Marine, Marine Industry News and Soundings Trade Only announce the panelists for the Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE 2023
Thursday, 28 September 2023

METSTRADE, British Marine, Marine Industry News and Soundings Trade Only have announced the panelists for the 2023 Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE.

Ancasta opens its exclusive End of Summer Boat Show
Ancasta opens its exclusive End of Summer Boat Show
Thursday, 28 September 2023

Ancasta International Boat Sales has opened its exclusive End of Summer Boat Show at MDL’s Port Hamble Marina.

World Maritime Day
World Maritime Day
Thursday, 28 September 2023

This World Maritime Day, the UK Government is renewing its commitment to cleaner seas and shipping, in particular its work minimising the effects of vessel pollution.

Cruising Association success at Southampton International Boat Show
Cruising Association success at Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 28 September 2023

The Cruising Association (CA) enjoyed an outstanding presence at Southampton International Boat Show, 15-24 September 2023, expanding our global cruising community with an impressive surge in members.

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection targets IPO in major expansion
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection targets IPO in major expansion
Thursday, 28 September 2023

Marriott has revealed its plans to expand its fleet of luxury superyacht liners, operating under the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection brand, as it eyes a potential IPO.

Monaco Yacht Show: Turkish boatbuilder unveils new superyacht brand
Monaco Yacht Show: Turkish boatbuilder unveils new superyacht brand
Thursday, 28 September 2023

Ares Shipyard has unveiled its new superyacht brand — Ares Yachts — at the 2023 Monaco Yacht Show, confirming that several superyacht projects are already under construction or in the design phase.

Canal & River Trust warns of canal closures in annual report
Canal & River Trust warns of canal closures in annual report
Thursday, 28 September 2023

The UK waterways charity, the Canal & River Trust, has published its annual report and accounts for 2022/23, revealing an increase in spending on charitable activities, despite a real-term funding decrease from the government.

Nimbus Group to outsource aluminium boat production
Nimbus Group to outsource aluminium boat production
Thursday, 28 September 2023

Sweden’s Nimbus Group is consolidating its manufacturing of aluminium boats to an external producer in Finland. The group says this decision is part of a previously ongoing consolidation that will ultimately result in Nimbus Group manufactu...

‘Europe’s first’ commercial electro-hydrogen catamaran unveiled in Monaco
‘Europe’s first’ commercial electro-hydrogen catamaran unveiled in Monaco
Thursday, 28 September 2023

Green Navy revealed details of its new vessel Prometeo at the ‘Monaco Sustainable & Smart Marina Rendezvous 2023’ conference (24-25 September 2023).

Kiwi underwater robotics company changes name
Kiwi underwater robotics company changes name
Thursday, 28 September 2023

Underwater technology company Boxfish Research has officially renamed itself as Boxfish Robotics. The New Zealand-headquartered company says the decision reflects its evolving focus and product line, with its commitment to underwater exploration ...

AZIMUT BENETTI GROUP FORMS AN ALLIANCE WITH D MARIN TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED NETWORK OF MARINAS
AZIMUT BENETTI GROUP FORMS AN ALLIANCE WITH D MARIN TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED NETWORK OF MARINAS
Wednesday, 27 September 2023

D-Marin has partnered with Azimut Benetti to bring an enriched yachting experience to marinas across the Mediterranean with the aim of fostering the growth of nautical tourism.

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