RNLI named Southampton Boat Show charity for 2026
The RNLI will bring lifeboats, engineering insight and practical water safety advice to Southampton International Boat Show in September 2026.
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Aquila 35 Sport to debut at Cannes Yachting Festival
Aquila Catamarans will unveil the new 35 Sport at Cannes 2026, alongside the European debut of the larger Aquila 45…
MAIB report examines fatal Peaky Blinder allision in Portsmouth Harbour
The MAIB has reported on the 2025 Peaky Blinder RIB allision in Portsmouth Harbour, identifying unsafe speed, alcohol use and…
Turn your smartphone into an inspection camera with the Laser Tools 9411 digital endoscope
The Laser Tools 9411 Digital Endoscope enables compatible smartphones to perform inspection camera tasks across automotive, engineering and maintenance applications.
Sea Tow launches redesigned mobile app for boaters
Sea Tow has launched a redesigned mobile app with GPS-assisted help requests, marine forecasts, tide data, wind conditions and weather…
Aqaba Blue marine expo to launch in Jordan in 2026
Jordan’s first international marine and blue economy event will bring diving, watersports, marine technology and ocean development organisations to Aqaba…
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MDL adds 18 barge and narrowboat berths at Penton Hook Marina
MDL Marinas is adding 18 berths for barges and narrowboats at Penton Hook Marina, alongside upgraded shower and washroom facilities.
RNLI and Raymarine agree five-year lifeboat navigation partnership
The RNLI has agreed a five-year partnership with Raymarine to introduce updated navigation, radar, digital switching and thermal imaging systems…
Sterk Yachts appoints Nautical Ventures as exclusive Florida dealer
Sterk Yachts has appointed Nautical Ventures as its exclusive Florida dealer, expanding sales, sea trial, delivery and after-sales support across…
Swanwick Yachting Showcase to launch on River Hamble
The Swanwick Yachting Showcase will bring new and pre-owned yachts, broker appointments and selected sea trials to Swanwick Marina from…
Bluefin LED launches Pro-Link underwater lighting control
Bluefin LED has introduced Pro-Link underwater lights and Mini IYS control, enabling RGBW lighting management through compatible marine displays and…
Plymouth Boat Fest 2026 draws hundreds to Plymouth Yacht Haven
Plymouth Boat Fest 2026 brought hundreds to Plymouth Yacht Haven for marine technology, boat displays, demonstrations and family activities and…
Laser Tools launches compact 2-in-1 mini air ratchet
Laser Tools has introduced the compact 9295 Mini Air Ratchet, combining a 3/8-inch ratchet and 1/4-inch hex bit holder for…
British Marine launches Foundation in Water Safety course
British Marine has launched a water safety course covering hazard awareness, cold water shock, protective equipment and low-risk rescue techniques.
Finnmaster Boats appoints five dealers across global markets
Finnmaster Boats has appointed dealers in Egypt, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and South Korea for its Finnmaster, Grandezza and Husky brands.
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