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The marine recruitment agency SYR has launched a three-year partnership with maritime charity UKSA to promote maritime careers among young people, particularly those from diverse backgrounds.

A young Colombian woman has been fatally struck by a boat propeller after jumping behind a boat to retrieve her flip-flops.

Colburt Marine Group, an investment vehicle focused on the leisure marine industry, has acquired two British boat dealerships.

The publishers of British monthly boating newspaper, All at Sea, are selling the paper to new owners after deciding to retire.

Beneteau has premiered two new electric sailing yachts, the Oceanis 30.1 and the First 44, at Salon Nautic de Paris.

The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show and Suzuki Marine are offering RYA Affiliated Clubs the chance to win a brand new Suzuki-powered Rigiflex safety boat with Extreme trailer, worth £6,400 (RRP).

It’s the start of a new era for All at Sea which, although now under new ownership, remains in familiar hands.

The December 2022 BoatBid auction opened for bidding on Monday and will continue through to Sunday 11th December.

A superyacht owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk is reportedly to be sold at auction after it was seized in Croatia earlier this year.

Emirates Team New Zealand has finally been able to report some good news in its attempt to beat the land speed world record attempt.

Marina management firm Suntex Marinas has purchased Green Cove Marina in Brick, New Jersey. This is the latest of several marina acquisitions for Suntex on the Jersey Shore, after it took over the Channel Club Marina in September, and Key Harbor ...

Four Winns is expanding its offering of bowriders and deck boats with a new 100 per cent electric, 22 foot bowrider – the H2e. The brand, which falls under Groupe Beneteau, has partnered with Vision Marine Technologies to develop what it sa...

A man has been injured in a gas explosion aboard his 26ft boat, near Hardway Sailing Club in Portsmouth Harbour.

Hong Kong-based CL Yachts is expanding and strengthening its global sales networks following the launch of its new CLX96 and CLB65 models this year at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Michigan-based dinghy davit manufacturer Hurley Marine is continuing to expand its distribution network with the recent appointments of Palby Marine for Denmark and Nautec AB in Sweden.

Recreational boat and yacht retailer, MarineMax, has acquired Midcoast Construction Enterprises (Midcoast Marine Group), a full-service marine construction company based on central Florida’s Gulf Coast.

A woman has died, and at least four other people have been injured, after a rogue wave struck a window on board a cruise ship off the coast of Argentina.

Finnish electric propulsion pioneer Oceanvolt has launched a crowdfunding campaign through Invesdor with a goal of raising €800,000 for 6.08 per cent of the company, which includes its fully owned subsidiary Oceanvolt USA. The equity shares ...

Jason Leggatt has announced his resignation from his role as president of Mustang Survival.

Northpoint Commercial Finance has announced a partnership with Elite Recreational Finance, which will focus on expanding Northpoint’s marine division with a retail finance programme. The partnership will combine Elite’s technology wit...