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VIDEO: 17th Regata Puig Vela Clàssica
Tuesday, 08 August 2023They are undoubtedly some of the most graceful yachts ever to sail in the America’s Cup and for 29 years between 1958 and 1987 they provided some of the most intriguing battles that the oldest competition in international sports has ever wit...
Garmin’s new acquistion
Tuesday, 08 August 2023Garmin has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire JL Audio, a privately-held U.S. company that designs and manufactures audio solutions for marine, aftermarket automotive, powersports, home and RV customers.
British Sailing Team descends on The Hague for Sailing World Championships
Monday, 07 August 2023What, where and when?
Plenty to see on the water at Southampton International Boat Show
Monday, 07 August 2023From superyachts to bluewater sailing yachts, RIBS, powerboats, fishing craft and many more, there’s plenty to see on the water at Southampton International Boat Show.
Free maritime events in Gosport
Monday, 07 August 2023Heritage Open Days returns to Gosport over 8 – 17 September with a packed programme of free events for residents and visitors to enjoy.
57 swimmers downed by diarrhoea after World Triathlon Championship in Sunderland
Monday, 07 August 2023At least 50 swimmers have reported suffering from diarrhoea and sickness after competing in sea swimming events at the World Triathlon Championship in Sunderland, health officials have confirmed. At the centre of the ensuing storm is a question a...
‘Significant sales’ reported from Sydney International Boat show
Monday, 07 August 2023According to organisers, exhibitors at the Sydney International Boat Show which closed Sunday (6 August 2023) have reported significant sales in the halls and the marina. Thus, the anticipated show turnover is being predicted as ‘hundreds o...
Azimut partners with Bates Wharf Marine
Monday, 07 August 2023Azimut is to partner with Bates Wharf Marine Sales for UK representation, following a six-year collaboration where the Swanwick-based company acted as a wholesaler (alongside Global Yacht Sales). It says that the UK is a rapidly expanding market ...
Boat made famous in The Sopranos up for sale
Monday, 07 August 2023The Stugots, a boat made famous by the cult-classic series The Sopranos, has been listed for sale in Stamford, Connecticut. It’s priced at $299,900 and is being sold under the name Never Enough.
British sailor Simon Fisher wins 2023 Magnus Olsson Prize
Monday, 07 August 2023Simon Fisher (SiFi) has been named the 10th recipient of the Magnus ‘Mange’ Olsson Prize, awarded annually to an individual who has made an impactful contribution to the sport of sailing.
First Class Sailing to run celestial navigation workshops at Ocean Globe Race Village
Monday, 07 August 2023First Class Sailing will be running a series of workshops and talks on celestial navigation at the Ocean Globe Race’s village between 29 August and 10 September.
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Candela appoints UK dealer
Friday, 04 August 2023Swedish electric boat builder, Candela, has expanded its international sales network to the UK, appointing SE Yachts as its exclusive dealer.
Garmin announces second quarter results
Friday, 04 August 2023US electronics company, Garmin, has posted its second quarter results showing a return to consolidated net growth with revenue gains in three of its five operating segments.
Earth reaches ‘Plastic Overshoot Day’ as waste crisis unfolds
Friday, 04 August 2023The planet has reached ‘Plastic Overshoot Day’ — the date when the amount of plastic waste outweighs the world’s ability to manage it — for the first time.
Horizon Power Catamarans opts for Dockmate for new vessels
Friday, 04 August 2023Dockmate, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote-control systems for yachts, has been selected by Horizon Power Catamarans for remote control of all new Power Catamaran (PC) series vessels. All future power catamarans will be equipped with Dock...
Ferretti reveals ‘very strong performance’ in H1
Friday, 04 August 2023Ferretti Group has released its financial results for H1 2023, posting a margin of 14.7 per cent and an Adjusted EBITDA of €83.4 million which the group say presents a very strong performance for the first half of this year.
Icom introduces new Black Box VHF radios
Friday, 04 August 2023Marine radios and handheld VHF radio specialist Icom has launched the new IC-M410BB and IC-M510BB Black Box VHF Radios with Multi-Station Control.
Norwegian boatbuilder and startup launch new boat brand
Thursday, 03 August 2023Norwegian boatbuilder Frydenbø Marine and startup Pascal Technologies have joined forces to launch Ripple Boats, a long-range electric boat brand.
MIN helps launch Women in the Marine Industry LinkedIn group
Thursday, 03 August 2023METSTRADE, Marine Industry News, Soundings Trade Only and British Marine are joining forces to create a LinkedIn group focused on female professionals working in the recreational marine industry, the ‘Women in the Marine Industry ...
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