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Harris Boats, a division of Brunswick Corporation that produces pontoon boats, has unveiled its single-engine joystick piloting with digital throttle and shift (DTS) controls in partnership with Mercury Marine.

Denmark-based Hundested Propeller A/S has appointed Henrik Hamann Juel as CEO with immediate effect.

The annual World Ocean Summit & Expo will take place virtually from 1-4 March 2022, due to the continuing global omicron outbreak.

China has unveiled a plan to specify key tasks for protecting the marine environment in the 14th Five-Year Plan (FYP) period (2021-2025), according to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE).

Working closely with Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club, Inland and Coastal Marinas Systems has upgraded the club’s water access for a range of watersports, including sailing and kayaking.

Entries are invited for the RYA Women’s Winter Match Racing Championship as teams get set for the #rockupandrace event at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.

A 75-year-old Frenchman attempting to row across the Atlantic ‘to laugh at old age’ is missing, feared dead.

The past two seasons have been challenging for the whole industry. Between shipyards’ production lines being slowed down, raw material crisis across all sectors, and travel restrictions and regulations, every charter professional had to dra...

JST, the Southampton-based sailing charity, is offering ‘Big Weekends’ onboard its flagship, Tenacious.

The 2022 regatta takes place from the 30th April to 2nd May with over 150 yachts in eighteen classes expected to race for the Canford Cup. Dating back to 1849, the cup is one of the most historic trophies in yacht racing and is awarded bi-annuall...

An investigation will take place into why ro-ro vessel Admiral Bay III crashed into several yachts in the port of Bridgetown, Barbados, on January 20.

boot Düsseldorf’s cancellation means that the Blue Innovation Dock has been postponed until January 2023, however, two industry events will still take place online.

Saturday Night Live stars Pete Davidson and Colin Jost have bought a decommissioned ferry boat, according to the New York Post.

A cruise ship that was supposed to dock in Miami, has instead sailed to the Bahamas after a US judge granted an order to seize the vessel as part of a lawsuit over unpaid fuel.

Marine plastics will have outweighed the total mass of fish in the world’s oceans by 2050, and the production of plastic pollution constitutes a planetary emergency, a stark new report concludes. 

Bringing some warmth to the depth of February, on -the-water fans won’t want to miss the 2022 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show (26 – 27 February) presented by Suzuki, which is heading to Farnborough International for the first time th...

Entries for Cowes Week 2022 opened today, 21 January, with Super Early Bird discounts available until 18 February.

Entries for the International Paint Poole Regatta 2022, taking place from 30 April – 2 May, are now open.  

Noss on Dart Marina’s £75m redevelopment has reached a number of milestones in the last year and this month one of the most significant green infrastructure components was installed.

Premier Marinas has announced that following the culmination of a three year monitoring programme of its marinas, a final audit of its flagship Swanwick Marina, as well as a review of its overall marina group processes, they have been awarded with...