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A solar-electric ferry is now being used on the Baltic Sea. The 14.65m emission-free vessel is operating several times a day between the village of Kamp on the German mainland and the island of Usedom (part of the 350-km Berlin – Usedom cyc...

British Marine South West has launched Sail la Manche – an online resource designed to give French sailing visitors information on tourist attractions and facilities in Devon.

EGIS Mobile Electric has launched a new XD Series of battery switches, which the US-based firm says is its most versatile range of switches to date.

Advanced Systems Group EMEA BV, a supplier of integrated systems and products, has announced that ReLion batteries are now available to EMEA-based customers.

Taking part in the ‘loneliest sporting event in the world’, Ian Herbert-Jones has chosen a new Seldén rig and an extensive range of Seldén’s deck hardware to aid his solo, non-stop circumnavigation in the Golden Gl...

Last week the Royal Lymington Yacht Club hosted a special week of sailing for blind and visually impaired (VI) people.

Sunseeker International has announced its line-up at Southampton International Boat Show, due to take place from 16 – 25 September at Mayflower Park.

Ian Herbert-Jones is sailing solo non-stop around the globe without outside assistance onboard his Tradewind 35 Puffin as part of the Golden Globe Race 2022, a race which is being heralded as the longest and loneliest sporting event in the world.&...

North American entries are rushing across the Atlantic Ocean, while others are expected to make landfall this week in France and the UK.

The SailGP league has excluded the Japan SailGP team ‘indefinitely’, after the team failed to make the starting line once this season due to a shortage of vessels.

The Royal Navy is aiming to create one of the world’s greenest fleets, from infrastructure in dockyards, the technology on warships and the operations carried out around the globe. This plan has been kickstarted by the Navy’s first &l...

Netherlands-based marine surveying, consultancy and loss prevention group, Van Ameyde Marine, is expanding into Singapore and extending its range of insurance-related services on offer in the Asia Pacific region.

Organisers of the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) have released a programme of networking and special events, aimed at fostering new connections across the industry.

Training provider AIS Survivex has invested close to US$1m into the latest lifeboat simulator technology to increase marine safety and boost competency for coxswains. 

Radian IoT has revealed its latest reporting device and SaaS platform that turns boats, trailers, campers and powersports assets into data generators that deliver actionable intelligence.

A+T Instruments, a wind sensor manufacturer based in Lymington, UK, has launched its first short mast and vertical mast units.

Sanlorenzo Yachts UK has confirmed the sale of 24.64m Sanlorenzo SL78 Black Gold.

Dame Ellen MacArthur has thanked a team of cyclists for raising almost £24,000 after completing an epic 600-mile ride to support young people living through and beyond cancer.

With the news that the world’s first AC40 is just weeks away from being shipped to its new base in Auckland, expectation is ramping up.

Foyle Marina, Derry~Londonderry is welcoming the Clipper Race fleet, after Race 14: LegenDerry finale, a fast race of over 3000nm from New York to Derry~Londonderry concluded with the first team crossing the finish line on the evening of 12 July.<...