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Kylian Mbappé’s ‘Coalition Capital’ invests in France SailGP Team
Friday, 14 March 2025Coalition Capital, owned by French football superstar Kylian Mbappé, has announced its investment in the France SailGP Team. Mbappé’s ‘Inspired by KM’ (IBKM)association will become the French team’s official ...
The Ocean Race Europe to make historic stop in Nice, France
Friday, 14 March 2025The Ocean Race Europe, which showcases the best female and male IMOCA sailors in the world in a race that connects the Baltic with the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas with races between seven iconic cities and countries, is adding a French stopove...
Make Your Days on the Coast Memorable, Every Time
Thursday, 13 March 2025Sealine and RYCK are two renowned names in the coastal boating world, with their craftsmanship admired by boating enthusiasts worldwide. Tingdene Boat Sales currently has two stunning models from the HanseYachts family: a Sealine C335 and RYCK 280...
Mini Globe Race 2025 – Leg 1 Complete
Thursday, 13 March 2025The inaugural McIntyre Mini Globe Race (MGR) has officially set sail. The first leg from Antigua to Panama has already delivered drama, camaraderie and a masterclass in offshore sailing in these Mighty Mini’s.
Youth Sailor, Amelie Ballantyne, Joins Clean Sailors as Ambassador
Thursday, 13 March 2025Clean Sailors, the global initiative championing sustainable sailing practices, has welcomed accomplished youth sailor Amelie Ballantyne as its newest ambassador.
MAIB statement on the collision between Solong and Stena Immaculate
Thursday, 13 March 2025The Marine Accident Investigation Branch was notified of the collision of the Portuguese registered container ship Solong and the US registered oil tanker Stena Immaculate in the North Sea 14nm north-east of Spurn Head at the entrance to...
RNLI urges boaters to ‘boost your skills’ with new checklists and emergency action plan
Thursday, 13 March 2025The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has teamed up with the Royal Yachting Association, HM Coastguard and Irish Sailing to produce checklists to boost boat users’ skills and help them are prepare their vessels for the new boating season.<...
Waterspeed Empowers Watersports Enthusiasts
Wednesday, 12 March 2025Designed by watersports enthusiasts for watersports fans, the Waterspeed app is transforming the way athletes and water lovers track their sessions, analyse their performance and connect with a global community.
Top 10 Features of the RS Quest – Celebrating 10 Years!
Wednesday, 12 March 20252025 is a pretty special year for RS Sailing, who are celebrating 10 years of the RS Quest.
Delta 33 Coupé to be unveiled at South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show
Wednesday, 12 March 2025The eagerly anticipated South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show 2025, guided by Raymarine, will showcase the UK debut of the high-performance Delta 33 Coupé at MDL’s flagship Ocean Village Marina in Southampton from 9 – 11 May....
Lymington Town Sailing Club Celebrates 1st Lady Commodore
Wednesday, 12 March 2025Within 24 hours of celebrating International Women’s Day, Lymington Town Sailing Club (LTSC) were electing, voting in and celebrating their first Lady Commodore, Heather Chipperfield. The first woman to take the helm in the club’s 79-y...
Statement from EBI on the announcement of EU retaliatory tariffs on US imports
Wednesday, 12 March 2025The EU Commission has today announced retaliatory tariffs on US products, including recreational boats, in response to the US Administration’s steel and aluminium tariffs.
Olympic sailor joins RNLI Women in SAR Training Week
Tuesday, 11 March 2025Ahead of International Women’s Day (8 March), around 80 women from across the RNLI, each fulfilling a variety of lifesaving roles, came together for the RNLI’s #WomenInSAR Training Week at the RNLI College in Poole, Dorset.
Scanstrut Launches TILE Series
Tuesday, 11 March 2025Scanstrut has announced the launch of the TILE Series, a new line of high-performance USB charging solutions designed specifically for modern marine interiors.
Crick Waterside & Marina launches residential moorings
Tuesday, 11 March 2025Crick – the home of the famous Crick Boat Show – is Aquavista’s latest marina to announce the launch of official residential moorings. Crick Waterside & Marina located on the Leicester section of the Grand Union canal is a sp...
Falmouth Classics Regatta
Tuesday, 11 March 2025The Fal and Falmouth Bay provide one of the most attractive sailing environments in the UK and will host the 38th Falmouth Classics Regatta from 13 – 15 June.
North Sea oil tanker collision – a huge threat to wildlife
Tuesday, 11 March 2025Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust are deeply concerned by the collision between a tanker and cargo vessel in the North Sea yesterday morning.
Sussex Yacht Club improves sustainability with solar power installation
Monday, 10 March 2025The Sussex Yacht Club (SYC) has taken positive steps to increase the sustainability of its operations, with the installation of solar panels.
Get out for the Count!
Monday, 10 March 2025Leading wildlife charity, Butterfly Conservation, has revealed the dates of this year’s Big Butterfly Count, which will take place from 18 July – 10 August.
Major North Sea Collision
Monday, 10 March 2025There has been a major collision in the North Sea between an oil tanker and cargo ship.
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