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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.

Businesses come together for this weekend’s Gosport Marine Festival
Businesses come together for this weekend’s Gosport Marine Festival
Friday, 03 September 2021

Volunteering time, money or resources, a group of local Gosport businesses have come together to support the Gosport Marine Festival, taking place on Saturday 4 September on Gosport Waterfront.

Propspeed partners with Monaco Marine
Propspeed partners with Monaco Marine
Friday, 03 September 2021

Manufacturer of underwater foul-release coatings, Propspeed, has announced it has trained and certified Propspeed applicators at Monaco Marine’s marina and network of shipyards based along the Mediterranean coast between Monaco and Marseill...

Activists rewarded for championing diversity in maritime
Activists rewarded for championing diversity in maritime
Friday, 03 September 2021

Two activists promoting the rights of women and LGBT+ members in the maritime community have today (3 September 2021) been recognised for their achievements.

Dee Caffari to deliver breakfast keynote speech at METS
Dee Caffari to deliver breakfast keynote speech at METS
Friday, 03 September 2021

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) and METSTRADE have announced that renowned sailor, Dee Caffari, will deliver the breakfast keynote speech at the METSTRADE show on 16th November 2021.

Brunswick acquires lithium battery provider
Brunswick acquires lithium battery provider
Friday, 03 September 2021

Brunswick Corporation has acquired RELiON Battery, a global provider of lithium batteries and related products, as part of its ‘Next Wave’ strategy. The company has also announced plans for a new Ele...

365 days before the return of the round-the-world ocean Golden Globe Race to Les Sables-d’Olonne
365 days before the return of the round-the-world ocean Golden Globe Race to Les Sables-d’Olonne
Thursday, 02 September 2021

The third edition of the round-the-world yacht Golden Globe Race will set off from Les Sables-d’Olonne on 4 September 2022 with 26 skippers of 11 different nationalities already set to participate.

British Keelboat Academy opens doors for next intake
British Keelboat Academy opens doors for next intake
Thursday, 02 September 2021

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

YJA Stoneways Marine Awards 2021 shortlist announced
YJA Stoneways Marine Awards 2021 shortlist announced
Thursday, 02 September 2021

The YJA Stoneways MarineYachtsman of the Year, Young Sailor of the Year and Young Journalist of the Year 2021 shortlist has been announced.

Greenhook Fishing launches its first sustainable fishing boat by Armed Forces Veterans
Greenhook Fishing launches its first sustainable fishing boat by Armed Forces Veterans
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Plymouth city charity Greenhook Fishing has launched the first of their sustainable fishing boats, the Geoffrey Rowe, from their boatyard in Richmond Walk, near Mayflower Marina in Plymouth.  

New Oyster 495 powered by Yanmar
New Oyster 495 powered by Yanmar
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Yanmar has announced its partnership with Oyster Yachts and its involvement in Oyster’s newest addition to the Oyster Yachts family, the Oyster 495.

Fairline Yachts announces boat show line-up with smallest and largest in fleet
Fairline Yachts announces boat show line-up with smallest and largest in fleet
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Fairline Yachts has announced that for the first time it is exhibiting both its smallest and largest available boats, as well as a selection of some of its most popular models at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show.

Gosport businesses come together to support the Gosport Marine Festival
Gosport businesses come together to support the Gosport Marine Festival
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Volunteering time, money or resources, a group of local Gosport businesses have come together to support the Gosport Marine Festival, taking place on Saturday 4 September on Gosport Waterfront.

Shortlist announced for Yachtsman of the Year
Shortlist announced for Yachtsman of the Year
Thursday, 02 September 2021

YJA Stoneways Marine Yachtsman of the Year, Young Sailor of the Year and Young Journalist of the Year 2021 shortlists have been announced.

Azimut appoints new general manager
Azimut appoints new general manager
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Azimut|Benetti Group has appointed Nicola Pomi as general manager of the Azimut Yachts brand.

Win a chance to sail with Ben Ainslie
Win a chance to sail with Ben Ainslie
Thursday, 02 September 2021

How would you like to sail in the Med on board Great Britain SailGP Team’s F50?

Zodiac launches two electric RIBs
Zodiac launches two electric RIBs
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Zodiac is launching a range of electric RIBs, powered by Torqeedo, called eOpen. 

VIDEO: Blue whales return to Spain after 40 years
VIDEO: Blue whales return to Spain after 40 years
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Blue whales are returning to Spain’s Atlantic Coast after an absence of more than 40 years. The whales are thought to have disappeared due to previous aggressive whaling in the area.

Support tomorrow’s fundraising campaign for Merchant Navy Day
Support tomorrow’s fundraising campaign for Merchant Navy Day
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Tomorrow (3 September) marks Merchant Navy Day and The Seafarers’ Charity is asking the public to support its Fly the Red Ensign campaign to honour the brave men and women who kept the UK afloat during both World Wars and to celebrate our d...

World debut of Invictus outboard model
World debut of Invictus outboard model
Thursday, 02 September 2021

Italian shipyard Invictus will introduce its new outboard model, the Invictus TT280S, at the 2021 Genoa Boat Show.

Southampton International Boat Show starts this month
Southampton International Boat Show starts this month
Wednesday, 01 September 2021

Southampton International Boat Show – Bigger Footprint, New Layout, Enhanced Food and Beverage and All the Yachts, Equipment, Products and Services Expected within a World Class Boat and Watersports Show

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