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The Ocean Race and Cabo Verde will team up to protect and restore ocean health
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Following a successful stopover and hosting of The Ocean Race Summit in January 2023, Cabo Verde and The Ocean Race will focus on protecting and promoting ocean health through sport and science.
Radio X’s Chris Moyles broadcasts live from Margate RNLI
Wednesday, 20 September 2023On Wednesday 20 September Radio X’s ‘The Chris Moyles Show’ were live from his big green luxury ‘Prize Dump’ tour bus parked outside the charity’s lifeboat station.
September 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Head over to BoatBid.com and have a look at the auction catalogue and make a bid on one of the entries!
Ocean Globe Race: Injured French sailor rescued by long-range helicopter mission
Wednesday, 20 September 2023An injured crew member from the 53ft French Yacht Triana, sailing around the world in the Ocean Globe Race, has been successfully rescued after a dramatic long-range helicopter mission.
SIBS 2023: Airius fan technology to reduce carbon footprint expands market
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Destratification fan systems specialist Airius is launching into the marine sector, aiming to help businesses reduce carbon emissions.
Tecnomar launches 43m catamaran This Is It
Wednesday, 20 September 2023The Italian Sea Group has launched the 43-metre motor catamaran This Is It under its Tecnomar brand.
Enata unveils Vatoz foiling yacht
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Enata Marine — a division of the Enata Group, a manufacturing group headquartered in the United Arab Emirates — has unveiled Vatoz, a new 10-metre foiling yacht based on the chassis of its original Foiler model.
IBEX to host special session on sustainability
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Organisers of the 2023 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX), running from 2-4 October 2023 at the Tampa Convention Center, are hosting a special session focused on sustainability, titled The Carbon Conund...
Cowes Harbour adopts marina smartphone payment system in ‘UK first’
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) has implemented a new digital payment system for those arriving in Cowes by boat, which it claims is the first marina smartphone payment system of its kind in the UK.
Aquila Power Catamarans expands to the Dominican Republic
Wednesday, 20 September 2023Aquila Power Catamarans has expanded into the Dominican Republic in partnership with nautical company Auto Marina.
VIDEO: Ocean Globe Race injured sailor rescued by long-range helicopter mission
Tuesday, 19 September 2023An injured crew member from the 53ft French Yacht TRIANA, racing around the world in the McIntyre Ocean Globe was successfully rescued yesterday after a dramatic long-range helicopter mission. The alarm was raised early on the morning of...
Inaugural Trade Tuesday event at Southampton International Boat Show heralded a success
Tuesday, 19 September 2023British Marine hosted the inaugural Trade Tuesday event aimed at strengthening industry networking opportunities and supporting trade business which takes place during the show.
MAIB issues safety warning after serious injury on RIB
Tuesday, 19 September 2023The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released a safety warning regarding RIBs following a serious injury sustained on a RIB ride.
Helm lifts the lid on an ‘explosive’ few years
Tuesday, 19 September 2023“Peer-to-peer boating is simply not a scalable business model, nor is the ‘marketplace’ approach, unless fully automated, removing the human interaction and expertise from the transaction, and placing the full weight of research...
boot Düsseldorf 2024: International exhibitors set to increase
Tuesday, 19 September 2023The 2024 edition boot Düsseldorf will feature a “very high” attendance from international exhibitors as it continues a strong post-pandemic trajectory, according to Wolfram Diener, president and CEO of organiser Messe Düssel...
Cannes 2023: Brunswick Corporation reports success and records
Tuesday, 19 September 2023Brunswick Corporation has reported a ‘record-setting display’ during the recent 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival, with outboard engine market share gains and major new product launches.
UK’S ULTIMATE SEA VIEWS REVEALED
Tuesday, 19 September 2023National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has announced the winner of its eleventh annual photography competition, showcasing images relating to all aspects of the UK’s historic relationship with the sea.
SIBS 2023: August Race appoints Australasia distributor
Tuesday, 19 September 2023August Race, the UK manufacturer of marine cleaning and protection products, has partnered with Marine Plus and its parent company, Kiwi Yachting Consultants (KYC), for the distribution of its range throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacif...
Island-based boat builder’s new 10m RIB hits the water
Tuesday, 19 September 2023A new high-performance utility 10m RIB designed and built by Isle of Wight-based Island RIBs, makes its debut at the Southampton Boat Show.
Cruisers Yachts begins expansion to US facility
Tuesday, 19 September 2023Wisconsin-based boatbuilder Cruisers Yachts is expanding its Pulaski facility by 56,000 square feet, with a project completion date of January 2024.
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