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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Caponnetto Hueber joins E1 Series for foils engineering
Caponnetto Hueber joins E1 Series for foils engineering
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Caponnetto Hueber has sealed a partnership with Victory Marine for the Seabird/ E1 Series project, the world’s first and only electric powerboat racing series.

Synergy Group appoints new chief commercial officer
Synergy Group appoints new chief commercial officer
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Synergy Group, one of the world’s leading ship managers, has appointed Martin Ackermann as chief commercial officer, responsible for finance, commercial, strategy, and transformation interventions across the group.

ePropulsion launches in Australia
ePropulsion launches in Australia
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Leading electric propulsion manufacturer, ePropulsion, has expanded its distribution network in Australia, by launching ePropulsion AU. The new business arm will handle all sales, service, support and any repairs or warranty claims for the A...

MarineMax elects new board member
MarineMax elects new board member
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, recreational boat and yacht retailer MarineMax has elected Adam M. Johnson to its board of directors.

Seafarer access to medical care a matter of life and death
Seafarer access to medical care a matter of life and death
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

The secretary-general of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Kitack Lim, and the director-general of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Guy Rider, have issued a joint statement (Circular Letter No.4204/Add.42) calling for por...

Double ‘Thank you’ gifts in October with RYA Refer a Friend
Double ‘Thank you’ gifts in October with RYA Refer a Friend
Tuesday, 28 September 2021

The RYA is calling on its global network of more than 100,000 members to help spread the word about the many benefits of being a member to their friends and family with its Refer a Friend programme.   

“Brilliant” Regional Junior Championships sees bumper attendance
“Brilliant” Regional Junior Championships sees bumper attendance
Monday, 27 September 2021

The 2021 Regional Junior Championships has been hailed an overriding success after more than 1,200 youngsters took to the water over two weekends of racing.

Terrifying experience on famous sea stack leads to multi-agency rescue
Terrifying experience on famous sea stack leads to multi-agency rescue
Monday, 27 September 2021

Two climbers say they are ‘extremely grateful’ to HM Coastguard after a terrifying experience on a 60m (200ft) sandstone sea stack in Sutherland, Scotland.

Superyacht Nautique chosen as exclusive wake tender for Roam Shadow
Superyacht Nautique chosen as exclusive wake tender for Roam Shadow
Monday, 27 September 2021

Superyacht Nautique says it’s proud to be chosen as the sole wakeboard tender to be onboard the new ‘go-anywhere’ explorer and adventure vessel, the Roam Shadow.

Weed war on Lancaster Canal
Weed war on Lancaster Canal
Monday, 27 September 2021

The Canal & River Trust is busy waging a major battle to control invasive weeds on the Lancaster Canal.

Daniel Craig made honorary Royal Navy commander
Daniel Craig made honorary Royal Navy commander
Monday, 27 September 2021

British actor Daniel Craig has been made an honorary commander in the Royal Navy – matching the on-screen rank of the UK’s legendary fictitious spy, James Bond.

Foil the Wight challenge completed in under seven hours
Foil the Wight challenge completed in under seven hours
Monday, 27 September 2021

A world champion windsurfer has set the standard in the new Foil the Wight challenge.

Rolls-Royce and Sanlorenzo add new dimension to partnership
Rolls-Royce and Sanlorenzo add new dimension to partnership
Monday, 27 September 2021

Rolls-Royce and Sanlorenzo have agreed to deepen their working relationship.

Meet the Team -Keith Doust
Meet the Team -Keith Doust
Monday, 27 September 2021

Keith has been a key member of the Boatshed Wales team from the day that Mike de Graaf took over this brand. The marketing attributes attracted Keith to Boatshed as they were far more comprehensive than other brokerage company of the time, and Bo...

Tall ship voyages around UK and Ireland announced for 2022
Tall ship voyages around UK and Ireland announced for 2022
Monday, 27 September 2021

Bookings for journeys onboard tall ship SV Tenacious in 2022 are now open.

Unsupported Atlantic row completed by former marine
Unsupported Atlantic row completed by former marine
Monday, 27 September 2021

A former Royal Marine has successfully completed a row across the Atlantic Ocean.

Sixteen Classes Signed Up for Poole Regatta
Sixteen Classes Signed Up for Poole Regatta
Friday, 24 September 2021

The well-loved International Paint Poole Regatta is to return from 30 April – 2 May 2022.  

Cruising Association at Southampton International Boat Show
Cruising Association at Southampton International Boat Show
Friday, 24 September 2021 The Cruising Association’s return to the Southampton International Boat Show, 10-19 September 2021, was keenly anticipated by members and visitors. There were plenty of reasons to visit the CA stand, with over 800 visitors dropping in to disco...
Simon Pegg aides Greenpeace in fishing protests
Simon Pegg aides Greenpeace in fishing protests
Friday, 24 September 2021

The Hollywood actor joined forces with Greenpeace last week to chase away industrial boats from marine protected areas.

RNLI launches Christmas appeal with a mission to save every one
RNLI launches Christmas appeal with a mission to save every one
Friday, 24 September 2021

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is launching its Christmas appeal, as the charity asks for help to continue its lifesaving work at sea. 

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