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Downing Street has confirmed that a new national flagship, reportedly costing £200m, will be paid for by the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

The smallest amphibious boat yet from Sealegs, which can drive up on to beaches and land, is in development. The Sealegs 3.8m Tender is due for launch in late 2022 and will open up exciting possibilities for boaters.

The RYA has run the first Diploma in Sporting Excellence (DiSE) programme within the iQFOiL and 420 classes providing young athletes with a wealth of expertise and training opportunities through the last 12 months.

Jonathan Hirsh has joined Wescom Signal and Rescue as its new marine sales director.

Gulf Craft has marked the delivery of another Majesty 100, one of the company’s best-selling models of its flagship superyacht brand.

This year, the Queen’s birthday honours list features eight maritime professionals, including members of the RNLI and British Marine.

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The Māori Party has hit out at Emirates Team New Zealand’s (ETNZ) plans to take the America’s Cup overseas, accusing the team of selling ‘their souls to the highest bidder’.

After plugging drainage holes and bolting on a 5hp, two-stroke motor, two marine engineers made a vessel out of a skip.

Members-only boat club, the British Boat Club, is officially opening its new Portland base at an open day on Friday 25th June.

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has designed and manufactured a bespoke berth for the Port of Portland’s new tugboat. To accommodate the vessel within the existing operational pontoons, and factor in its higher freeboard, ICMS...

Each year, students from university sailing clubs across the country work to achieve a sustainability award level from the Green Blue’s University Sailing Sustainability Challenge. There are a range of categories which contain a list of act...

Mercator Media has agreed to purchase Maritime Contracts Journal (MCJ) from publishers Maritime Intelligence. 

Lürssen has successfully launched project Enzo, a 115m superyacht built for a repeat client who previously owned an 86m Lürssen. The owner was, according to Lürssen, extremely impressed with the build process of his first yacht and...

A new purpose built swimming and wellbeing centre, with a seven acre lake, four islands and three acres of elevated landscaped garden, has opened on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Class leaders Offshore Team Germany (GER) and Mirpuri Foundation Racing Team (POR) have been confirmed as the respective IMOCA and VO65 winners in the inaugural edition of The Ocean Race Europe, after an exciting final day of coastal racing in Gen...

The biggest fleet of Sonar one designs for more than a decade will gather at Cowes Week 2021 for the UK Sonar National Championship which is being run as part of the Regatta.

The members-only boat club, the British Boat Club, is officially opening its new Portland base at an Open Day on 25 June.

The Green Blue’s University Sailing Sustainability Challenge returns for its sixth year.

Celtic rock band Skerryvore, Aberdeen FC legend Eoin Jess and the cast and crew of Peaky Blinders are among the high-profile names getting behind Ahoy Portsoy, the online version of the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival which goes live later this...