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Jonathan Walcroft has worked in the marine industry since 1994 and prides himself as an organically grown Marina Manager. In 1994, when working away from home, he would visit local marinas and think what a great place to work they were.

TWENTY FIVE days out from Cape Town and one could almost describe it as ‘too-perfect’ sailing conditions for the McIntyre Ocean Globe fleet bound for Auckland and a Christmas stopover.

The first day of the second Preliminary Regatta of the 37th America’s Cup opened hot and sunny on the Red Sea. It was INEOS Britannia’s shore team who were first to work up a sweat. The boat was being prepared for launch when hydraulic...

Race day one of the America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Jeddah presented by NEOM was a day to start strong, fly high and get around the course cleanly.

Zhik have launched a new bespoke Teamwear Service to supply customised and branded Zhik products to race teams and yacht crews.

D-Marin, the selection of premium marinas, uses its award-winning Environmental Social Governance (ESG) experience to prioritise sustainability in its three newly acquired marinas – Marina Estepona, Marina Duquesa and Marina del Este –...

Yamaha Marine in the UK has announced that with sales of its versatile range of Yamarin and Yamarin Cross boats, owners will receive a free-of-charge upgrade pack of accessories*.

We're proud to report that Boatshed's website traffic is consistently higher than our competitors in the marine sector. We regularly map our website traffic against that of our closest competitors, and we're thrilled to see that people around the ...

According to Petros Michelidakis, director of boot Düsseldorf, the “sailing boat market is more or less stagnating.” Although he beams about the prospects for the show this January (20-28) and the return to the exhibition of some...

Scanstrut has created a short film series entitled Boat Building Heroes.

Footage has been released by Insta360, which shows incredible 360 views of the stars, the Milky Way, and earth. The company says this is the first time a 360° action camera has reached space.

Cox Marine, the British manufacturer of the CXO300 outboard, says it’s strengthening its distributor network with two significant announcements. Texas Diesel Outboard (TDO) has renewed its contract for the next five years, covering nine sta...

Westford Services Ltd, the UK distributor for Micfil Ultra Fine Filters for fuel, lubrication and hydraulic oils, has been appointed as sales agent for fuel pump and injector remanufacturing company AP Diesels.

Solé Diesel has confirmed all its marine engines and generators are now compatible with HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) fuel.

SailGP’s United States team has been purchased by technology investor and founding Uber engineer Ryan McKillen, Margaret McKillen and two-time world champion sailor Mike Buckley. They are joined by a diverse group of investors representing t...

The America’s Cup roars back into action this weekend with the second of the three Preliminary Regattas begins in Jeddah, on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia.  

After third on the Transat Jacques Vabre, Sam Goodchild’s first solo IMOCA race is one of discovery.

Hello fellow ARC Sailors!
As you tie up at Rodney Bay after your exhilarating passage from Las Palmas, we at Boatshed.com, who have ridden the same waves and felt the same spray of the sea, invite you to a special celebration.

Koru, the record-breaking 127m sailing yacht built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, 59, has arrived in the United States for the first time.