News

The renowned 73ft Bermudan Ketch, Pen Duick VI FR (14) skippered by the equally legendary Marie Tabarly, rounded the notorious Cape Horn at 04:51 UTC, 6th February.

The US Coast Guard has located the missing sailor Noel Rubio, who has arrived in Hawaii after sparking a large-scale search when he failed to arrive as scheduled.

Quick Group has acquired Yachting Marine Service (YMS), a Florida-based yacht service firm, which Quick says will become a key service hub for the group.

The Maxwell Marine retractable anchor arm is designed for boat owners who want to maintain the sleek profile of their boat and prefer a discreet anchor system. With its streamlined design and smart functionality, it seamlessly int...

Bayliner Boats, a Brunswick Corporation brand, has added five new models to its Trophy series. Both the Pilothouse and Explorer series, originally part of the company’s European offering, are making their North America debut this week, unde...

Nippon Paint Marine, manufacturer of biocide-free marine coatings, has appointed Gladys Goh as its president, effective immediately.

German boatbuilder ASTenders has appointed Carbon Yachts as its exclusive distributor in Australia and New Zealand.

Sunreef Yachts is gearing up for the grand opening of its new shipyard in the UAE, with the first manufacturing halls at Ras Al Khaimah now operational.

Suzuki’s latest new outboard motor is set to be a real head-turner at the BoatLife show at the NEC (15 – 18 February).

Dockmate, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote controls for yachts, is now compatible with components of Aventics Marex OS propulsion control from Emerson, formerly known also as Rexroth Marex OS.

Emma Wilson won silver in a dramatic climax to the iQFOiL World Championships in Lanzarote – and vowed to go one better at this summer’s Olympics.

Hannah Mills OBE and Sir Ben Ainslie have announced the Athena Pathway squad of sailors that, entered through Challenging Club the Royal Yacht Squadron, will seek to make history by winning the inaugural Puig Women’s America’s Cup and ...

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One of the UK’s most state-of-the-art aircraft carriers has been withdrawn from a historic Nato drill after last-minute checks revealed mechanical issues with the propeller.

Digital Yacht’s Nomad 2 is a new, portable AIS transponder designed for maritime users that move from boat to boat – charter skippers, delivery crew, pilots or boat owners looking for a zero-install AIS system. ...

Norwegian powerboat builder Cormate has acquired the bankrupt Scandinavian boatbuilder Ryds.

Drone manufacturer Tekever has confirmed the successful deployment of a lifeboat from its AR5 drone as part of a search and rescue exercise conducted by the Italian Coast Guard. The Portuguese company, which specialises in unmanned aerial systems...

Italian yacht designer Nuvolari Lenard has revealed more details about its new 52m custom yacht range, NL50 Plus.

iAQUA engineers believe they’ve created the world’s most powerful sea scooter, capable of pulling two boats with 18 passengers weighing up to 2,000kg.

Hydrogen fuel cell power systems integrator Genevos has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Acua Ocean, a UK manufacturer of hydrogen-powered Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs), for a commercial collaboration to develop next-generation hydroge...