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This is where we publish our boat related stories and articles, which range from world circumnavigation to rescue missions, humour and much, much more. So make yourself a coffee and settle yourself down to a good read.

Amsterdam launches fast-charging electric ferries
Amsterdam launches fast-charging electric ferries
Wednesday, 02 February 2022

Five new electric ferries are entering service on a round-the-clock service on Amsterdam’s North Sea Canal.

Princess Yachts partners with Plymouth Argyle FC
Princess Yachts partners with Plymouth Argyle FC
Wednesday, 02 February 2022

Princess Yachts has announced a new partnership with Plymouth Argyle FC, Plymouth Albion RFC and local charity Plymouth Children in Poverty.

Clipper Ventures reveals new Arctic Circle sailing expedition alongside relaunching events programme
Clipper Ventures reveals new Arctic Circle sailing expedition alongside relaunching events programme
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Clipper Ventures will be offering expedition sailing to Greenland from summer 2022 as it unveils its new subsidiary, SKIRR Adventures.

Premier Agapi Boat Club set to expand
Premier Agapi Boat Club set to expand
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Having experienced growth at its flagship club at Swanwick Marina, from March the Premier Agapi Boat Club will be bringing its concept to Chichester Marina.

Get your family hooked on watersports at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Get your family hooked on watersports at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Do you dream of your children becoming life-long sailing or windsurfing enthusiasts? Or perhaps you are hoping to spend more time on the water as a family? Sailing and watersports can lead to a life-long passion and at the RYA Dinghy & Watersp...

Video: Mo-jet ramps up its modular surf-jet-dive scooter and e-foiler
Video: Mo-jet ramps up its modular surf-jet-dive scooter and e-foiler
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Claiming to be the world’s first modular electric-powered surf toy that can transform from jet surfer to jet bodyboard to e-foiler to scooter diver, Mo-jet has secured three new shareholders as part of a capital increase.

Clipper unveils new 2022 Arctic Circle  expedition and big-boat racing
Clipper unveils new 2022 Arctic Circle expedition and big-boat racing
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Clipper Ventures will be offering expedition sailing to Greenland from summer 2022 as it unveils its new subsidiary, SKIRR Adventures. The company has also relaunched its racing programme with big-boat racing including the new Knox-Johnston ...

Outboard boats market to hit US$9bn by 2028
Outboard boats market to hit US$9bn by 2028
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

The global outboard boats market, currently valued at US$5 billion, is expected to surpass US$9 billion by 2028, a new research report has concluded. This represents a projected growth rate of over 6 per cent CAGR between 2022 and 2028.

Suntex acquires New York marina
Suntex acquires New York marina
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Marina owner and operator Suntex Marina Investors, LLC (Suntex) has acquired Sunset Harbour on the South Shore of Long Island, New York.

SMG announces date for Meet the Manufacturer event
SMG announces date for Meet the Manufacturer event
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Marine electronics distributor SMG (Europe) has announced that its next Meet the Manufacturer and trade-only networking event will be held in Portsmouth, UK, on 9 March 2022.  

Keynote speaker announced for British Marine National Conference
Keynote speaker announced for British Marine National Conference
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

British Marine has announced that Howard Davies, co-founder of Salcombe Distilling Co., will be speaking at this year’s National Conference programme. Davies’ talk will focus innovating to succeed in business.

Damen to supply world’s smallest ballast water treatment system
Damen to supply world’s smallest ballast water treatment system
Tuesday, 01 February 2022

Damen has signed its first contract with ballast water treatment systems producer Erma First, to supply the world’s smallest ballast water treatment system, OneTank.

VIDEO: Emergency services rescue five after boat hits weir
VIDEO: Emergency services rescue five after boat hits weir
Monday, 31 January 2022

A family boating day ended in peril as three adults and two children had to be winched to safety after their boat hit the Penrith Weir on the Nepean River (New South Wales, Australia) and capsized on Sunday afternoon (30Jan22).

Marine-i offers testing support to marine tech businesses
Marine-i offers testing support to marine tech businesses
Monday, 31 January 2022

Marine-i is calling on local south-west marine tech businesses to take advantage of fully-funded testing capacity available at its partner sites to accelerate their innovation.

VIDEO: Cement carrier sinks two tug boats
VIDEO: Cement carrier sinks two tug boats
Monday, 31 January 2022

Two tug boats in Tasmania have sunk after a collision with a commercial vessel.

Raritan launches higher bowl for extra comfort
Raritan launches higher bowl for extra comfort
Monday, 31 January 2022

Raritan Engineering has announced a comfort height, elongated bowl version of its Marine Elegance electric toilet.

Aquila appoints Italian dealer
Aquila appoints Italian dealer
Monday, 31 January 2022

Aquila Power Catamarans has appointed FC Yacht as its dealer in Italy.

ABYC Foundation launches accreditation programme
ABYC Foundation launches accreditation programme
Monday, 31 January 2022

The ABYC Foundation has launched its first official Marine Trades Accreditation Program (MTAP) for schools teaching marine service. MTAP is designed to ensure quality training that is aligned with industry needs, at both high school and post-seco...

Inland and Coastal Marina Systems upgrades sailing club’s pontoon
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems upgrades sailing club’s pontoon
Monday, 31 January 2022

Working closely with Leigh and Lowton Sailing Club, Inland and Coastal Marinas Systems (ICMS) has upgraded the club’s water access for a range of watersports, including sailing and kayaking.

Costa cruise ship to transform to catwalk in sustainability stunt
Costa cruise ship to transform to catwalk in sustainability stunt
Monday, 31 January 2022

The new LNG-powered cruise ship, Costa Toscana, is set to be transformed into a sky-high sea catwalk in late February. Against the backdrop of the Italian Riviera, J Spring Fashion Show 2022 will take place on board. This will, according to organ...

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