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Simrad to showcase latest in marine electronics for power
Simrad to showcase latest in marine electronics for power
Tuesday, 07 September 2021

Simrad® will be exhibiting a range of electronics at the Southampton International Boat Show including the latest technologies such as the first UK public showing of the new NSSevo3s. Other products on display include Cruise, GO series and HAL...

B&G to showcase latest marine electronics for sailing at SIBS
B&G to showcase latest marine electronics for sailing at SIBS
Tuesday, 07 September 2021

From B&G® at the Southampton Boat show will be a range of electronics on show including the latest technologies designed for both cruising and racing, including the first UK public showing of the Nemesis intelligent sailing display.

Switzerland joins SailGP
Switzerland joins SailGP
Tuesday, 07 September 2021

A young Swiss team, led by Olympic sailor Sébastien Schneiter from Geneva, will compete in the next SailGP.

Pedal Boats for two return once more to the Southampton Boat Show
Pedal Boats for two return once more to the Southampton Boat Show
Tuesday, 07 September 2021

Norfolk Pedal Boat builders, Dad’s Boats, are set to exhibit their uniquely designed boats once again at the Southampton International Boat Show.

New vessel lift system for Manor Marine
New vessel lift system for Manor Marine
Tuesday, 07 September 2021

After a period of installation, commissioning and testing, Manor Marine (MM) is offering a new bespoke 80-tonne vessel lift to customers. 

Bi-plane crashes into Poole Harbour, narrowly missing vessels
Bi-plane crashes into Poole Harbour, narrowly missing vessels
Monday, 06 September 2021

A plane, carrying a wing-walker, crash landed into the sea during a display as part of Bournemouth Air Festival over the weekend.

Barton Marine Launches New Products at The Southampton Boat Show
Barton Marine Launches New Products at The Southampton Boat Show
Monday, 06 September 2021

Barton Marine are launching several new products at The Southampton Boat Show 2021.  

Garmin and Fusion set sail for Southampton
Garmin and Fusion set sail for Southampton
Monday, 06 September 2021

Garmin and Fusion are exhibiting at the 52nd edition of the Southampton International Boat Show. Taking place from 10 – 19 September at Mayflower Park, Southampton, visitors can find and test the latest Garmin and Fusion products at stands J...

New report reveals damaging environmental impact of EU Shipping industry
New report reveals damaging environmental impact of EU Shipping industry
Monday, 06 September 2021

Europe’s first environmental impact assessment for the shipping industry shows the challenge it faces in reaching the goal of climate neutrality by the middle of the century, according to the European Environment Agency and the European Mar...

Oyster partners with Yanmar on 495 range
Oyster partners with Yanmar on 495 range
Monday, 06 September 2021

Yanmar has announced its involvement in Oyster’s newest addition, the Oyster 495.

Covid forces another boat show to cancel as New Zealand hit
Covid forces another boat show to cancel as New Zealand hit
Monday, 06 September 2021

The 2021 Auckland Boat Show has been cancelled due to New Zealand Government Covid-19 restrictions.

Fifth Gosport Marine Festival outstanding success
Fifth Gosport Marine Festival outstanding success
Monday, 06 September 2021

Over 350 people took to the water as part of Gosport’s Marine Festival over the weekend.

Paddle boarders clean-up River Itchen
Paddle boarders clean-up River Itchen
Monday, 06 September 2021

Volunteers have taken to Southampton’s River Itchen as part of a mass paddle board clean-up.

VIDEO: Stunning footage of whale encounter with SUP
VIDEO: Stunning footage of whale encounter with SUP
Monday, 06 September 2021

A drone has captured the moment when a paddle boarder had a close encounter with two curious whales in Argentina.

Meet the Team - Riikka Currie-Smith
Meet the Team - Riikka Currie-Smith
Monday, 06 September 2021

After deciding she wanted a new challenge, Riikka joined Boatshed Plymouth in April 2021 and a few months later took over Boatshed Torbay with her husband Jason.

FlexiSail to unveil newest addition to its boat share fleet at show
FlexiSail to unveil newest addition to its boat share fleet at show
Friday, 03 September 2021

Visit FlexiSail at the Southampton International Boat Show next week to see the newest addition to its fleet, and discover the myriad benefits of boat share membership with the UK’s leading provider.

Sailing charity opens doors to NHS staff fighting pandemic
Sailing charity opens doors to NHS staff fighting pandemic
Friday, 03 September 2021

A sailing charity that supports injured military veterans has widened its activities to include NHS frontline workers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Plot your course to the CA stand to trial the upgraded CAptain’s Mate app
Plot your course to the CA stand to trial the upgraded CAptain’s Mate app
Friday, 03 September 2021

The Cruising Association is delighted to be back exhibiting at the Southampton International Boat Show from September 10, promoting its increasing and unrivalled range of support services to the expanding sail and motor cruising community.

VIDEO: Largest cruise ship ever completes sea trials
VIDEO: Largest cruise ship ever completes sea trials
Friday, 03 September 2021

The largest cruise ship ever built, Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas, is one step nearer completion, having finished her first round of sea trials.

British Keelboat Academy opens doors for next intake
British Keelboat Academy opens doors for next intake
Friday, 03 September 2021

Applications are now open for the British Keelboat Academy’s next intake of young sailors.

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