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The historic UK coastal town of Falmouth, Cornwall, has announced it will host the start of the prestigious Tall Ships Race, Magellan Elcano from the 15 – 18 August 2023.

A Higgins landing craft, 1,500 of which were deployed at Normandy on D-Day in 1944, is just the latest in a series of objects unearthed by declining water levels in Lake Mead.

Berge Bulk, BAR Technologies, and Yara Marine Technologies have reached an agreement to install four BAR Tech WindWings by Yara Marine Technologies (WindWings) on board the 210 DWT bulk carrier Berge Olympus.

As the Pro Sailing Tour prepares for its first ever visit to the home of British yachting in Cowes, and the challenging 515-mile course to get there, the crews of the seven Ocean Fifty foiling trimarans have had the opportunity to refle...

World records are not broken every day, nor are they ever easy to achieve, but when they are there is usually a stringent process of verification that any attempt must go through. 

A diverse crew of five, known as Team Sea Legs, will today continue on their mission to complete the GB Row Challenge 2022, the world’s toughest rowing race, after a dramatic rescue due to bad weather.

SKIRR Adventures’ debut expedition, a 4,802nm long high latitude expedition to some of the most remarkable and remote places on the planet has departed from Gosport.

Declining water levels due to climate change and 20 years of ongoing drought are reshaping the shoreline of the biggest reservoir in the USA, and with it the boating habits of local residents.

The Manta, a sailship that collects floating plastic waste, has been awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) by testing and certification firm Bureau Veritas.

The investor and private explorer Victor Vescovo and his crew have located the remains of the navy destroyer escort USS Samuel B Roberts, claimed to be the deepest shipwreck ever discovered.

Two marine industry veterans Thom Dammrich and Nick Hopkinson will join forces with recruitment company Marine Resources with international C and D-suite placements.

The Ocean Conservation Trust has launched the Blue Meadows project, the biggest and most ambitious seagrass project to date. The UK based charity says its goal is to protect what remains of UK seagrass meadows, and restore what has been lost.

Aluminium RIB supplier, Highfield Boats has released the first images of its brand new production space, increasing the company’s capacity threefold with an additional 17,000 sq metres.

Superyacht New Zealand, a centralised information hub for planning a journey in New Zealand from anywhere in the world, launched on Wednesday (29 June) at the Superyacht Cup Palma.

Bringing the country’s superyacht industry and legis...

A superyacht was involved in an incident and began taking on water near Doganbey Island off Seferihisar in western Turkey on 29 June. The yacht is believed to be the 26-metre Kapky. Local reports indicate the superyacht started to sink at 11:00am...

The 85ft yacht Rendezvous, which was destroyed by fire last month has been hoisted out of Torquay harbour.

Boat hire and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow A Boat has smashed its latest crowdfunding goal by raising over £3 million.

Owners of Hong Kong’s iconic Jumbo floating restaurant have confirmed they will not receive an insurance payout, following speculation about the circumstances in which the landmark capsized under tow.

MDL Marinas has invested over £350,000 in a new dry stack forklift at Saxon Wharf marina in Southampton. The company says the new forklift will allow continuous dry stack operation at the marina to enhance customer experience.