GENERAL NEWS

Launching their latest innovation at Seawork, the Hyundai Seasall R200 adoption kit is designed specifically for integration with the Volvo Penta DPS/SX drive, making it an ideal replacement for the now-discontinued Volvo D3 engine. Key benefits of the R200 include: Read More...

Ribcraft has been selected to provide Banna Rescue with a new 4.8m professional grade RIB, to replace its aging craft. Banna Rescue is an independent Search and Rescue (SAR) team, grouped under the Community Rescue Boats of Ireland (CRBI) umbrella. Read More...

Saxdor Yachts, the world’s fastest-growing boatbuilder, is proud to announce the expansion of its production capacity with a new shipyard in Larsmo, Finland. This strategic move comes in response to the soaring demand for Saxdor’s innovative and high-quality yachts. The Read More...

Finnish Axopar Group has on June 4, 2024, acquired a majority shareholding in Markos Sp. z.o.o. through its newly founded subsidiary AX Composites Ltd, with the intention of becoming one of the world’s leading manufacturers of composite technology. Strengthening the Read More...

Scotland's largest marina has adjusted their berthing layout to meet growing demand for berthing vessels up to 20m in length. Largs Yacht Haven on the Firth of Clyde provides a sheltered, full-tide marina with berthing for over 700 boats plus Read More...

The new wallywind110, first in the wallywind performance cruiser range, has been launched Just over a year after the launch of the wally101 Full Custom, the new wallywind110 touched the sea for the first time on Saturday, June 1st. This Read More...

Mimì gozzo boats are attracting increasing interest from foreign tourists in Italy, and particularly Americans, with unprecedented demand for these boats from charter companies, up 50% on last season. The most popular destinations are Campania and the Cinque Terre in Liguria, Read More...

This Volunteers’ Week (3–9 June), the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is celebrating some of the volunteers who have helped the charity save more than 146,000 lives since its foundation in 1824. This Volunteers’ Week (3–9 June), the Royal National Read More...

OXE Marine, the pioneer of the world’s first high-performance diesel outboard, is pleased to announce a collaboration with Humphree, a renowned provider of trim and stabilization systems. This partnership introduces Humphree's “Lightning” interceptor models as a trim and stabilization system Read More...

Team: Royal Yacht Squadron, campaigning the oldest offshore race-boat competing today, romped home in the UKOPRA-organised Round-the-Island Race on Saturday - averaging 65.27mph. “H400/Thunderstreak, is a classic Bertram 31 race-boat,” reported Cowes-based owner-driver Hugo Peel, “and has been raced around Read More...

Expanding the Range of its Award-Winning Electric Propulsion Series to Power Bigger Sustainable Adventures on the Water Following successful previews earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas and the Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show, Read More...

New Wave Club, a premier boat and jetski membership club headquartered in Poole, is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest facility in Torquay. Scheduled to open on June 1st, just in time for the summer season, New Wave Read More...

All Arksen Discovery Series boats will come equipped with Garmin marine electronics Garmin (NYSE: GRMN), the world’s most innovative and recognised marine electronics manufacturer, announced today that all UK Arksen Discovery Series premium open adventure rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) will Read More...

Candela C-8 has won the German Design Awards in the Excellent Product Design category – the most prestigious design prize. "We’re honored to see our efforts to redefine the boating experience being recognized by the German Design Council. The C-8 Read More...

Get ready for an unforgettable experience where the maritime port meets the exhilarating atmosphere of a music festival as The Shipyard, delivered by GAC Pindar, returns to the Southampton International Boat Show; and this year it promises to be bigger Read More...

National boating business, boatfolk, has announced that its innovative boat subscription service, Beyonder, has launched at Conwy Marina. Beyonder helps aspiring boaters to take their first steps into the world of boating without the burdens of boat ownership. This flexible Read More...

The Manhattan 55 model continues to be a winning model for the premier motor yacht builder. But now, featuring a stunning Midnight Grey exterior, which showcases one of Sunseeker's three new grey gelcoat liveries, the Manhattan 55 stands out among Read More...

British sailing brand, Henri-Lloyd, has opened a flagship store in the heart of the city centre in Oslo, Norway. Located in the highly prestigious Bogstadveien street in the centre of Oslo’s shopping district, the Henri-Lloyd store showcases the brand’s new Read More...

Saxdor Yachts, renowned for its innovative design and premium performance, is gearing up to captivate audiences at the Venice Boat Show, taking place from 29 May to 2 June, in partnership with Italian dealer Supermarine. The star of the show Read More...

After a successful launch last month, Yamaha is pleased to announce it is extending the deadline of its WaveRunner YOU Finance campaign till 30 June 2024, with additional models to be included in the offer. Partnering with Santander UK, Yamaha’s Read More...

A wrongful death lawsuit just filed in the US, has brought to the fore, “the careless, reckless, grossly negligent and outrageous conduct” of an Atlantic City man, which resulted in the killing of an innocent woman last summer. Norma Michaels, Read More...

As the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) celebrates its 200th anniversary this year, more than 40 rescue vessels, including both current and historical RNLI lifeboats as well as international boats, have come together to form a flotilla more than a Read More...

Excitement is growing at Wally as work nears completion on two exceptional sailing boats, as different from each other as night and day. Both the wallywind110 and the wallyrocket51 will be delivered this summer, in time to draw admiring gazes Read More...

A fantastic twenty-five drivers made the journey to Mons, Belgium on the 9th & 10th May as the 2024 UIM World Championship campaign got underway. With 13 nations represented across the class and Water Approvals only allowing 18 race boats Read More...

On 2 October 2022, the mono-hulled offshore British Virgin islands registered powerboat, Awesome, was returning to its home port when it unexpectedly veered to starboard, then rolled violently to port, ejecting 10 occupants in the process. Awesome ended up in Read More...