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The 2022 British Motor Yacht Show is gathering momentum; with new entrants added to the line-up and a new show sponsor, Raymarine – one of the world’s leading marine electronics companies.

A Cuban man rescued off the Florida Keys by the US Coastguard has been identified as a cancer patient who fled Cuba on a wind surfboard in search of life-saving medical care.

As the fourth round of negotiations towards a Global Ocean Treaty fail to reach an agreement at the UN Headquarters in New York, the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise has encountered a vast fleet of over 400 vessels fishing in the South At...

The new South Devon College Marine Academy is to open its doors next month at Noss on Dart, Devon. The facility has been built on a historic former boat-building yard in a £75 million development on the banks of the River Dart.

Fairline Yachts Americas has announced two new dealers in North America and Canada, further strengthening its dealer network across the region.

Vetus has expanded its international sales management team with two appointments in Italy and Spain. The company, which manufactures complete marine systems including engines, electric propulsion, and generators, says it is enhancing its team in ...

Premier Marinas, in collaboration with Sovereign Harbour Berth Holders’ Association, will be holding a Safety Day at Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne, on Saturday 26 March from 10am to 2pm.

RELiON Battery, a leader in lithium batteries, has launched its InSight Series 12V battery, which it says offers boat and RV owners the ability to power more appliances for longer while off-the-grid.

Place your boat for sale with Boatshed.com and take advantage of our partnership with Rodney Bay Marina, St Lucia which will offer you a safe way to keep your boat in the Caribbean until your boat is sold.

After a two year wait, the Clipper 2019-20 Race has officially restarted.  Race 10, the ‘Sailing City · Qingdao Cup’, got underway today by way of a Le Mans start just off the north coast of Luzon, Philippines.

Sir Ben Ainslie, Hannah Mills OBE and the Great Britain SailGP Team have declared their ambition to help more than one million young people take action to protect nature, people and the planet as the new Protect Our Future climate education platfo...

Premier Marinas in collaboration with safety disposal experts, Pains Wessex and onsite businesses at Universal Marina will be holding a Safety Day on Saturday 23 April from 11am – 3pm.

Two superyachts linked to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich have docked on Turkish shores, outside the reach of sanctions imposed by the EU and UK.

At least ten superyachts linked to Russian oligarchs have now been immobilised or detained across Europe, under sanctions levied in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

A large-scale rescue operation was mounted after a woman became trapped on steep cliffs above the incoming tide in Newquay, Cornwall, UK.

Versadock, which designs and creates modular floating pontoons and docks, has announced SK Nautik Enterprise AB as its new dealer in Sweden. Based in Marstrand, it is owned by Simon Evans, chairman, and his son Kalle, MD.

Marine electric propulsion systems and services specialist, ePropulsion has announced the appointment of Judy Gong as its chief financial officer.

The Limestone Boat Company has announced the addition of three new U.S. dealers to represent its Aquasport Boats line.

The University of Plymouth and marine technology company Sonardyne have agreed a strategic partnership to drive innovation within the UK’s growing marine robotic and autonomous systems sector. 

Our March 2022 BoatBid auction opened for bidding on Monday 23rd March. The auction will end at 1900hrs(BST) on Sunday 27th March, so head over to BoatBid.com to peruse this month's catalogue.