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ePropulsion launches new E-Series line of batteries
Thursday, 09 March 2023Electric outboard manufacturer ePropulsion has announced its new range of E-Series batteries for 2023.
Dame Ellen MacArthur launches 2023-25 Ambitions for her charity
Thursday, 09 March 2023Being accessible and inclusive to all young people with a cancer diagnosis in the UK and ensuring every young person experiences belonging and improved mental wellbeing is at the heart of the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust’s new Ambitions, lau...
Video: Fire on board 27m Princess yacht in Fort Lauderdale
Thursday, 09 March 2023A fire has broken out on a luxury yacht moored in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in the United States.
Arco Marine signs IMDS as representative in UK and Europe
Thursday, 09 March 2023US manufacturer Arco Marine has partnered with International Manufacturers Direct Sales (IMDS) in the UK and Europe, for representation of its marine engine parts.
New Scottish RS21 youth team secures sponsors
Thursday, 09 March 2023The Haven Knox-Johnston crew is partnering with sister Howden leisure marine team, A-Plan Commercial Marine, to become the joint-lead sponsors of a new RS21 Scottish youth sailing team.
OneWater appoints new board director
Thursday, 09 March 2023OneWater Marine has appointed Carmen Bauza to the company’s board of directors as an additional independent director. This appointment has increased the size of the board from eight to nine directors, seven of whom are independent.
Sisters set to save lives at sea with the RNLI
Wednesday, 08 March 2023For generations, women have saved lives, launched lifeboats, and raised millions to help fund the RNLI – and now, two sisters are set to continue this lifesaving legacy.
Sea Angling Classic, Yamaha and Extreme Boats hit the road
Wednesday, 08 March 2023Inspiring anglers young and old, the Sea Angling Classic ‘catch, photograph and release’ fishing competition is hitting the road on a countrywide tour to promote the main event and showcase the stunning prize boat with a Yamaha V6...
Following the Lights exhibition
Wednesday, 08 March 2023 The Scottish Maritime Museum celebrates the remarkable history of lighthouses, their keepers and the engineers who made them possible in ‘Following the Lights’, a major new exhibition now open in the Museum’s Linthouse bui...Watch: Lürssen’s 146m megayacht Opera makes maiden voyage in Portsmouth
Wednesday, 08 March 2023The 146.4-metre superyacht Opera has been delivered to its owners after leaving Lürssen’s Bremen facility in north Germany.
Sea Cloud still welcome in the heart of Venice
Wednesday, 08 March 2023Sea Cloud ships will once again steer a course for the historic center of Venice this year.
Couple abandoned while snorkelling start lawsuit
Wednesday, 08 March 2023A couple has filed a $5m lawsuit against a tour company in Hawaii, claiming it abandoned them in the middle of the ocean during a snorkelling tour while they were on their honeymoon.
International Women’s Day: The sisters saving lives at sea
Wednesday, 08 March 2023A woman who was inspired by her younger sister to join the RNLI has spoken out about their experience saving lives together, to mark International Women’s Day.
Upgrade approved for heritage-listed marina in Sydney Harbour
Wednesday, 08 March 2023Sydney’s Jones Bay Marina has received council approval for an upgrade, a move that will help address the shortage of marina berths for large vessels in Sydney Harbour and see significant capital poured into the harbourside marina over the ...
Dockmate expands distribution to Middle East
Wednesday, 08 March 2023Dockmate, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote control systems for yachts, has expanded its dealer network to the Middle East region through its new distribution partner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Sarm Heslop: Mother of woman who disappeared on yacht ‘believes she is dead’
Wednesday, 08 March 2023The mother of a British woman who went missing from her boyfriend’s catamaran in the Caribbean in 2021 says she believes her daughter is dead.
The government of Jersey partners with OceansLab on clean tech
Wednesday, 08 March 2023The government of Jersey has partnered with marine hydrogen accelerator OceansLab, in collaboration with Ports of Jersey.
Frigomar self-contained unit 24V/48V DC with variable speed
Wednesday, 08 March 2023 IntroductionSince 1973, Frigomar has been developing and manufacturing a wide range of air conditioning and refrigeration systems for boats.
Yarmouth Sea Songs Festival
Tuesday, 07 March 2023Along with one of largest annual gatherings of gaff-rigged boats in the UK, with up to 100 boats attending, the ‘ Yarmouth Sea Songs Festival’ will be taking place once again on The Green, opposite Yarmouth Harbour.
Great Lakes marina fire impacts 150 boats, causing over $1m damage
Tuesday, 07 March 2023A fire has broken out at the Safe Harbor Great Lakes Marina in Muskegon, in the US state of Michigan, reportedly causing millions of dollars in damage.
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