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Dutch zero-emission powerboat company Edorado has announced the launch of the Edorado 8S, a revolutionary electric model.

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) and Defender Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) along with the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd (RYSL) and Challenger of Record INEOS Team UK have announced exciting initiatives to be included as part of the Prot...

boatpoint, a boat sales business founded by national marina group boatfolk, is launching a new office at Deacons Marina, Southampton.

Sunseeker International has announced the concept details of its new Superhawk 55 at Cannes Yachting Festival. This model is a striking new premium motor yacht in the Performance range.

Fischer Panda UK is introducing a revolutionary new watermaker for power conscious sailboat owners at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show.

The industry can finally breathe after waiting to see whether Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS) would appear after the last-minute shock cancellation of last year’s iteration (Boats2020) hours before opening.

Visitors to the Southampton Boat Show seeking information on converting to electric propulsion will have multiple opportunities to view and see ePropulsion set ups on a variety of different boats and stands.

The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS), Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ), the Royal Yacht Squadron Ltd (RYSL) and Ineos Team UK have confirmed that the next America’s Cup event will be multi-challenger and not a one-on-one as has been...

WhyBoats and Network Yacht Brokers Hamble have been acquired by boatfolk to become a boatpoint brokerage. The new boat sales location, boatpoint Hamble, will take over the existing offices at Deacons Marina, Southampton.

Yamaha has unveiled its new range of aluminium hull inflatable boats – the YAM 350, 310 and 270 TAf.

Ocean Safety has appointed Phil Jenner as southern area commercial sales manager. Jenner steps up to the role from an initial period as sales coordinator within the internal sales team.

Shadow-Caster, the Florida-based marine lighting and controls company, has appointed International Marine Products (IMP) as its UK distributor. IMP will be distributing the Shadow-Caster underwater LED lights and control systems.

West System’s technical team will be running a series of live epoxy demonstrations on its stand (J401, Ocean Hall) at Southampton International Boat Show, showing visitors how to get the most from its epoxy products.

Typhoon International’s has launched its newest drysuit, the Roan Hinge.

Azimut Benetti has confirmed its order book has increased three-fold compared to the previous season and now stands at €1.2bn, with €508m taken in the last three months. 

Kärcher UK has announced a four-year partnership with the RNLI, supporting the RNLI’s aim of helping to prevent drowning.

The booming watersports and marine industry  will be riding the crest of a wave next year – helped by celebrities like Carol Vorderman taking up paddleboarding.

The International Boatbuilding Training College Portsmouth (IBTC Portsmouth) is attending the Southampton Boat Show from 9 – 19 September, to showcase to visitors the wealth of courses available at the renowned college, located in the heart ...

The 2021 Southampton Boat Show kicks off on 10 September and Digital Yacht will be exhibiting in Ocean Hall on stand J417. 

From the fastest, largest motor yachts to the UK debut of the Float8 luxury floating home, right through to the genius ultra-compact packraft from Paqualife, small enough to fit into a rucksack, there are hundreds of exhibitors displaying many met...