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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.

Cantieri di Pisa presents new Akhir 44 interiors in Dubai
Cantieri di Pisa presents new Akhir 44 interiors in Dubai
Monday, 24 February 2025

Italian shipyard Cantieri di Pisa showcased the newly designed interiors of the Akhir 44 at the Dubai International Boat Show. 

BWA Yachting establishes new base at IGY Màlaga Marina
BWA Yachting establishes new base at IGY Màlaga Marina
Monday, 24 February 2025

Global yachting agency BWA Yachting has announced the opening of a new office at IGY Màlaga Marina, marking the expansion of its Spanish operations and further strengthening its presence in the region. 

540 Adventure: Outer Reef Yachts launches new long-range motor yacht
540 Adventure: Outer Reef Yachts launches new long-range motor yacht
Monday, 24 February 2025

Outer Reef Yachts, a manufacturer of long-range motor yachts, has expanded its Adventure Series with the introduction of the 540 Adventure in a bid to redefine long-range and coastal cruising, following the 780 Adventure model launched in 2024. T...

Hill Dickinson forms strategic alliance with Marshall Islands Law Firm RSM 
Hill Dickinson forms strategic alliance with Marshall Islands Law Firm RSM 
Monday, 24 February 2025

International maritime law firm Hill Dickinson has strengthened its global presence through a new strategic alliance with the Marshall Islands-based Reeder Simpson & Magee (RSM), expanding its offshore legal services capabilities. 

Work progresses on new boatshed, offices and workshops at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour   
Work progresses on new boatshed, offices and workshops at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour   
Monday, 24 February 2025

Construction on the external structure of the new boatshed at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has been completed, marking a significant milestone in the £2m redevelopment project.

The RYA Reveals the Portsmouth Yardstick Numbers for 2025
The RYA Reveals the Portsmouth Yardstick Numbers for 2025
Saturday, 22 February 2025

The Portsmouth Yardstick (PY) numbers list for 2025 has now been released with the first changes to the PY mathematic formula in 30 years.

COLLECTION OF DETAILED SHIP MODELS OPENS AT THE SCOTTISH MARITIME MUSEUM
COLLECTION OF DETAILED SHIP MODELS OPENS AT THE SCOTTISH MARITIME MUSEUM
Friday, 21 February 2025

An exhibition of ship models depicting vessels built by Ailsa Shipbuilding Company (Troon and Ayr) in the 19th and 20thcenturies opens at the Scottish Maritime Museum on Irvine Harbourside on 21 February.

Work starts inside new Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour boatshed
Work starts inside new Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour boatshed
Friday, 21 February 2025

As construction is completed on the external boatshed building, work has moved inside to create new waterfront offices and workshops for the 2025 sailing season at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour.

Discover the joy of cruising the European inland waterways with Haven Knox-Johnston’s upcoming expert webinar
Discover the joy of cruising the European inland waterways with Haven Knox-Johnston’s upcoming expert webinar
Friday, 21 February 2025

Haven Knox-Johnston is set to host a free webinar, Cruising the European Inland Waterways, on Thursday 13th March at 7:30pm. Partnering with The Cruising Association, this informative session will provide essential insights for those looking ...

RNLI opens applications for fundraising ambassador roles
RNLI opens applications for fundraising ambassador roles
Friday, 21 February 2025

Seeking a new opportunity for 2025? Applications are now open to become one of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s (RNLI) face-to-face fundraisers.

Shock WBV’s new partnership aims to drive growth in marine – and land – shock mitigation
Shock WBV’s new partnership aims to drive growth in marine – and land – shock mitigation
Friday, 21 February 2025

Shock WBV has begun a strategic partnership with Loki Dynamics (marine equipment sales).

Cannibal-crewed lifeboat station up for auction in Wales
Cannibal-crewed lifeboat station up for auction in Wales
Friday, 21 February 2025

The old lifeboat station at Moelfre, Ynys Mon is to be auctioned next month.

Underwater Photographer of the Year winners revealed for 2025
Underwater Photographer of the Year winners revealed for 2025
Friday, 21 February 2025

Spanish photographer Alvaro Herrero has been named Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 for his image Radiant Bond, which captures the connection between a mother humpback whale and her newborn calf. Taken in French Polynesia, the photograph ...

Oceanco presents 101m yacht design inspired by water lilies
Oceanco presents 101m yacht design inspired by water lilies
Friday, 21 February 2025

Dutch boatbuilder Oceanco has introduced its latest Beyond Custom design, the 101m concept yacht Lily, at the Dubai International Boat Show.

Barton Marine launches new products for dinghy sailors
Barton Marine launches new products for dinghy sailors
Friday, 21 February 2025

Barton Marine is launching new products specifically for dinghy sailors at the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show on the 22 and 23rd February 2025.

Superyacht technical seminar to cover nuclear, hydrogen and methanol fuel sources, and carbon offsetting
Superyacht technical seminar to cover nuclear, hydrogen and methanol fuel sources, and carbon offsetting
Friday, 21 February 2025

British Marine’s Superyacht UK Technical Seminar 2025 is taking place on 25 March 2025, at the Union Jack Club in London. Non-members are able to attend this new venue, which was announced earlier this year.

Ocean Cruising Club honours Vendée Globe sailor Pip Hare and Arctic navigator Victor Wejer
Ocean Cruising Club honours Vendée Globe sailor Pip Hare and Arctic navigator Victor Wejer
Friday, 21 February 2025

The Ocean Cruising Club (OCC) has announced its 2024 award winners, recognising significant achievements in ocean sailing. British Vendée Globe racer Pip Hare has received the Seamanship Award, while Canadian Victor Wejer is honoured with ...

Best of boardsports at the 2025 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Best of boardsports at the 2025 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Thursday, 20 February 2025

Watersports fanatics need look no further than Farnborough International this weekend (22-23 February) where RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show exhibitors will be showcasing all their latest kit and innovations for the coming season.

Yarmouth Sea Songs Festival
Yarmouth Sea Songs Festival
Thursday, 20 February 2025

Now in it’s 7th year, the Yarmouth Sea Songs Festival will once again take place on The Green, opposite Yarmouth Harbour over the Bank Holiday weekend of 23 – 26 May.

RARE COLLABORATION CELEBRATES GOLDEN AGE OF SCOTTISH YACHT DESIGN
RARE COLLABORATION CELEBRATES GOLDEN AGE OF SCOTTISH YACHT DESIGN
Thursday, 20 February 2025

In collaboration with two prestigious archive collections, the Scottish Maritime Museum celebrates the three remarkable yacht building dynasties which led Scotland’s golden age of sailing in a new exhibition opening on Saturda...

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