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A groundbreaking new research initiative has been launched aimed at understanding the needs and desires of today’s marine industry employees and fostering a stronger, more diverse, expansive, and multi-faceted marine workforce.

Over 100 people are understood to have died, with almost 20 still missing, after an overcrowded, makeshift ferry capsized off the coast of Nampula, northern Mozambique.

Italian boatbuilder Sanlorenzo has confirmed a significant change in leadership, after Ferruccio Rossi stepped down as the firm’s executive director.

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has caused supply chain disruption on the US East Coast, but so far, it has not seen an increase in ocean freight container shipping rates, according to analysts.

The European Commission has launched an investigation into the issue of private boater licence recognition, which is currently a patchwork of different rules.

Cockwells’ Hardy 50DS explorer yacht will make its world debut this month at the South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show 2024. The annual show takes place between 19-21 April 2024 at MDL’s Ocean Village Marina in Southampton, on the UK...

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations, ICOMIA, has welcomed the Korea Marine Industry Association as a full member.

Southampton International Boat Show, Britain’s biggest and best festival of boating is back and RYA members can take advantage of an exclusive FREE ticket, plus up to two half-price tickets.

MV Glen Rosa, the second of two dual fuel vessels being built at Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow, was successfully launched into the Clyde today.

Princess Motor Yacht Sales’ charter division has announced its new central agency fleet, as Princess Yacht Charter welcomes the all-new Princess Y80 M/Y Lumi, and appoints established Charter Manager, Joshua Cleaver.

Over 300 of the UK’s best young racing talents battled it out in tough conditions at the 2024 RYA Youth National Championships, held at the Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy during the Easter break (1-5 April).

An EU-funded project to facilitate skills for the green transition of the marine industry has been launched.

As the end of the 2023 McIntyre Ocean Globe Race draws closer, the big question is who will win this historic 50th Anniversary celebration of the first-ever Whitbread Race? And the French are dominating. In leg 4, Pen Duick VI FR (14) looks set to...

America’s Cup is taking a leap into the virtual world with the launch of its official simulation videogame, AC Sailing, along with its first-ever e-sports world championship, America’s Cup E-series.

Electric marine propulsion company, Vision Marine Technologies, is partnering with Neogy, a subsidiary of Startec Energy Group and lithium battery producer based in Pompignac, France.

Torqeedo, a leading manufacturer of electric and hybrid drives for the marine market, has been commissioned by Eichberger Schiffservice to provide a fully integrated electric propulsion system for a demonstrator of a luxurious and innovative hous...

Following a successful debut last year, METSTRADE will host its second Start-Up Pavilion in November, in collaboration with Yachting Ventures. Last year’s event featured 15 startups showcasing their products and technologies, garnering atte...

Raymarine and FLIR Maritime – global leaders in high-performance marine electronics and thermal cameras for the recreational boating, marine first responder and law enforcement markets – has announced new team members, including Gordo...

Invincible International, the exclusive International distributor of Invincible high-performance sportfishing boats, has appointed Channelr as its new dealer in Gocek, Turkey. Channelr, headed by Riza Cagdas Cakir, specialises in supplying a rang...

A large flotilla of boats will be travelling in convoy up the River Thames in London and standing off the Palace of Westminster, to draw the attention of parliament to the Fund Britain’s Waterways (FBW) campaign.