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Emirates Team New Zealand’s ambitions to smash the wind powered land speed world record have, ironically, been put on hold as the salt lake the attempt is due to take place on, is underwater.

Monaco-based luxury-yacht brand Wally has revealed renderings of its new Wallywhy150 model. The 24m yacht was created by Wally-Ferretti Group Engineering, while Studio A. Vallicelli & C penned her interior design.

Thirty women from maritime administrations across the globe have completed the first ever Leadership Accelerator Programme (LEAP) run by Maritime SheEO, designed to equip women with leadership skills. Following the success of the first iteration,...

A-Plan Insurance has been awarded ‘Insurance Broker of the Year’ at the British Insurance Awards 2022.

Hosted by the Royal Southern Yacht Club, The Salcombe Gin July Regatta was held in sizzling heat in the Solent.

It would come as no surprise that a lake would normally have water in it. But what is surprising is that Lake Gairdner, the usually bone dry salt lake in South Australia, currently has a somewhat inconvenient amount of water in it.

A total of 15 sailors have been rescued after a cargo ship struck the fishing vessel KMN Harapan Baru on Tuesday (5Jul22), causing it to sink off the coast of Tanakeke Island in the Indonesian province of South Sulawesi.

The Mayflower Autonomous Ship (MAS400) has successfully completed its voyage from England across the Atlantic, landing near Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts.

The 2022 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show generated more than US$955 million, created over 5,000 jobs, and attracted 100,000 visitors during its five-day run, a new report has found.

Marina network D-Marin has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire Punta Faro Marina in Italy as its 16th marina.

The UK Government has introduced new legislation to make sure seafarers get paid at least equivalent to the UK National Minimum Wage (NMWe). Until now, a loophole allowed seafarers who work on vessels that regularly serve UK ports to be paid belo...

Sunseeker has announced its line-up at the upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival, which takes place 6-11 September, 2022.

The Port of Aberdeen is urging members of the public to keep away from restricted areas of its estate as part of efforts to buck the trend of increased trespassing during the summer months.

Camper & Nicholsons has appointed Steve Bailet as marketing director. Bailet, who has 15 years’ experience in marketing and 12 in the yachting industry, is based in the firm’s Monaco office.

An award-winning piece of technology has been installed at Plymouth Yacht Haven in Mount Batten to remove pieces of floating plastic from the sea.

Walcon Marine has completed the first phase of a two phase project to replace the berthing facilities at Windermere Marina Village in the north of England’s iconic Lake District.

Pioneer Sailing Trust has received initial support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the Growing Heritage Training and Restoration project.

Following on from mid-June’s GC32 Lagos Cup, the GC32 World Championship, annual highlight of the GC32 Racing Tour and the only official World Sailing-endorsed championship for foiling catamaran ‘yachts’, will take place over 13 ...

Shocking footage released by Marshfield Police Department shows an unmanned boat, travelling at high speed, in what’s commonly known as a ‘circle of death’.

Holiday chaos has ensued in the Orkney Islands after MV Alfred ran aground (5July22) on the Island of Swona and has been taken out of action up to, and including, 10 July. Holiday makers have been stranded, scrabbling to find accommodation on Ork...