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Businesses in the marine industry have announced a string of notable appointments and promotions in the past month. In this latest marine industry jobs round-up, we highlight some of those who have taken on new roles in December 2023 and January ...

MDL Marinas will invest £7m across its network of UK marinas for 2023/24, with £1.3m allocated for significant upgrades to its Torquay Marina in Devon, on the English south coast.

Italian luxury boatbuilder Azimut is expanding its service offerings with the new Charter Club, offering charter experiences aboard the brand’s fleet of yachts, with a team dedicated to supporting owners.

Online yacht brokerage group Boatshed.com is celebrating its 25th year in 2024.

The Scottish Government has officially responded to the Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee’s Stage 1 Report on the Visitor Levy, a discretionary local council tax which, where applicable, will make accommodation providers liabl...

Freedom Boat Club has announced its continued European expansion with the addition of two new locations in Spain – Bilbao-Getxo and Almería-Almerimar – representing its 14th and 15thlocations in the country. The new locations ar...

US Sailing, the governing body for sailing in the United States, has filed a lawsuit against its competitor, the America One Racing Foundation, and three of its principals and employees, alleging that its actions have ‘harmed, and continue ...

East coast Beneteau yacht dealer and used yachts broker Fox’s Yacht Sales has re-launched under new ownership, boasting a commitment to providing a top-quality destination for sailing and boating enthusiasts looking for their next adventure ...

Italian yacht builder Wider has launched the first unit of its hybrid catamaran, WiderCat 92, from its new Fano facilities.

Smartgyro and Navico Group have announced the official integration of their onboard technologies. This strategic partnership seamlessly integrates Smartgyro’s cutting-edge stabilisation technology with Navico’s multifunction displays ...

ICOMIA, the International Council of Marine Industry Associations, has welcomed The Foiling Organization as a sustaining member.

The lifesaving equipment design and manufacturing company Mustang Survival has appointed Kenny Ballard as its new president.

The Greek government has launched a new e-charter permission platform, making it easier to apply for charter permission digitally.

Brunswick Corporation-owned boat club operator Freedom Boat Club is opening two new locations in Spain as the company continues its European expansion.

In its third consecutive year at the Caravan Camping and Motorhome Show, the UK’s biggest start of the year caravan, camping and motorhome showcase, taking place at the NEC Birmingham, 13-18 February, British Marine is thrilled to present an...

This year Boatshed.com – the world’s leading online yacht brokerage group with over 1.2m registered users – celebrates its 25th year.

The crew of ‘abandoned’ superyacht Alfa Nero will receive more than a year in unpaid wages following an Antiguan High Court judgement.

Australian motor yacht builder Riviera has opened its own state-of-the-art apprentice training centre, The Riviera Academy of Excellence.

Marina company D-Marin will continue operations and management of the 157-berth Business Bay Marina in Dubai.

The Cruising Association is hosting a Zoom talk on 22 January, to assist UK nationals interested in applying for the VLS-T (Long Stay Temporary Visa) for France.