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Fresh epoxy demo format for Wessex Resins & Adhesives at SIBS
Wednesday, 06 September 2023Wessex Resins & Adhesives says it’ll be running demonstrations throughout the duration of the Southampton International Boat Show, with its technical team available throughout the event to provide advice and support, at stand J401.
Steamship Shieldhall and Paddle Steamer Waverley put on a show together!
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 There was a rare and wonderful sight on southern coastal waters on both Sunday 3 September and Monday 4 September when two heritage steamships, both built in Scotland and today forming part of the National Historic Fleet, met up with one another off ...Boatshed fuels stories at the reunion celebrating 50 years of the iconic Whitbread race.
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Veterans of the Whitbread race are attending a party to celebrate the 50th-anniversary of the iconic race. The party is being staged as part of the start of the 2023 Ocean Globe Race (OGR)
Brunswick acquires eFoil maker Fliteboard
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Brunswick Corporation has acquired Fliteboard, an Australian eFoil maker and electric propulsion specialist.
Inaugural Trade Tuesday event launched at Southampton Boat Show
Tuesday, 05 September 2023British Marine is launching the first Trade Tuesday event at the upcoming Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), which runs from 15-24 September 2023.
Yacht Racing Forum to take place alongside METSTRADE
Tuesday, 05 September 2023The Yacht Racing Forum, the annual international conference dedicated to the sport of sailing, will be held alongside METSTRADE Amsterdam from 2024.
Irish pontoon manufacturer partners with Australia’s Living Seawalls
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Irish pontoon manufacturer Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has signed an agreement with Living Seawalls to be its production partner and supplier in the UK and Ireland.
Barrus names new CEO
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Barrus, a UK importer and distributor of marine equipment, has appointed Graham Knox as its new chief executive officer.
Who will be crowned winner of the Superyacht UK Young Designer competition 2023?
Tuesday, 05 September 2023This year marks the welcome return of the Superyacht UK Young Designer competition, sponsored by Marine Resources, at the Southampton International Boat Show.
Wessex Resins & Adhesives to present NEW series of epoxy demonstrations at Southampton International Boat Show
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Wessex Resins & Adhesives is set to feature an impressive range of NEW epoxy demonstrations throughout the duration of the Southampton International Boat Show. Visitors can expect an array of epoxy techniques presented daily at stand J401, fro...
Video: Time-capsule schooner found in 270ft of water
Tuesday, 05 September 2023A long-lost shipwreck, the schooner Trinidad, has been discovered in Lake Michigan, Wisconsin. The vessel, built in 1867, is remarkably intact, with the deckhouse still in place, containing the crew’s possessions, dishes, anchors, bell and ...
WIN an £80,000 RIBEYE A600 for just £5 with the Southampton International Boat Show
Tuesday, 05 September 2023The Southampton International Boat Show is offering one lucky winner the chance to win a RIBEYE A600 – worth £80,000*.
ePropulsion UK Race Village Partner with the Ocean Globe Race
Tuesday, 05 September 2023ePropulsion UK are a Race Village Partner for the forthcoming Ocean Globe Race. This inspirational race enables ordinary sailors to experience the adventure of round the world sailing on production yachts designed before 1988, using the technologi...
Superyacht brokerage firms merge to expand services in Asia
Tuesday, 05 September 2023Hong Kong-based brokerage firm Asia Yachting has merged with BlackOrange, a full-service superyacht charter and brokerage company with a global presence.
J Class World Championship returns to America’s Cup
Monday, 04 September 2023America’s Cup organisers have invited the J Class to host its World Championships between 7-11 October 2024, during the 37th America’s Cup, with a practice regatta set for 3-4 October 2024.
Brunswick to debut new brand at Cannes
Monday, 04 September 2023Brunswick Corporation is unveiling its newest boat brand — Navan by Quicksilver — during the 2023 Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show.
Inaugural Trade Tuesday event launched to support the industry at SIBS
Monday, 04 September 2023British Marine has announced the launch of Trade Tuesday at the Southampton International Boat Show.
Bringing the festival vibe to the Southampton International Boat Show in the brand-new Shipyard
Monday, 04 September 2023From dance inducing live music to magically mixed DJ sets, stalls selling street food, well stocked bars and live sport on the big screen; to an oasis of calm with luxurious five-star service and VIP treatment at the Quayside Club, there’s s...
Tourists ‘shot dead’ after entering Algerian waters on jet skis
Monday, 04 September 2023Two jet skiers have reportedly been shot dead after losing their way off the Moroccan town of Saidia last Tuesday (29 August).
Stella Marine acquires Australian Davits & Cranes
Monday, 04 September 2023Marine equipment manufacturer Stella Marine has acquired Queensland-based Australian Davits & Cranes (ADC).
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