GENERAL NEWS

Smartgyro’s stabilisation software now integrates with Garmin OneHelm, an advanced multifunction display boat-control system. The new relationship provides boat owners using Smartgyro gyroscopic stabilisation with the opportunity to experience the latest interactive capabilities at the helm via Garmin multifunction displays Read More...

Barrus have announced a new distribution agreement with Beneteau under which Barrus will become the main UK dealer for the Flyer range, which has been totally renewed, and the Antares range of outboard boats.  The Flyer range comprises a number Read More...

Burnaby, BC | Salisbury, UK – Mustang Survival is thrilled to announce the launch of its new E-commerce website at  mustang-survival.co.uk/. As part of the company’s global expansion, Mustang Survival apparel products are now directly available in the UK. For Read More...

MDL Marinas have welcomed new boat and pre-owned dealership idealboat.com to their Hamble Point Marina. Idealboat.com is taking 1500sq. ft of sales showroom at the marina, based at the entrance to the Hamble River. Offering a brokerage service as well Read More...

Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation, has announced the opening of its first franchise locations in the United Kingdom – in line with Freedom’s growth strategy to scale its European footprint – with its two new sites in Read More...

Zhik’s new casual-styled Flight Jacket crosses between street, dockside and the water. With a 240gsm recycled fleece lining, this versatile jacket is made with a recycled, breathable and showerproof outer fabric with a space variant twill face for a smooth Read More...

Built using their DANU boatbuilding material, which is fully recyclable and can replace fibreglass and carbon fibre, ExoTechnologies unveiled their first fully recyclable, high-performance leisure boat at the Southampton International Boat Show. The 11m vessel was built at the company’s Ultimate Read More...

The new ePropulsion OEM Pod Drive 10kW was unveiled at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show and has already been awarded the runner-up spot in the show’s Exhibitor Environmental Awards.  Designed to propel medium-sized yachts and sailboats up to 10 Read More...

Signalling an enlarged structure and a globally unified approach to scaling their business, the inventors of OSCAR artificial intelligence systems have decided to change the brand name to SEA.AI. Based in Austria, France, Portugal and the US, the tech start-up Read More...

French mobility start-up SeaBubbles unveiled the world premiere of their life-size version of the SeaBubble, an electric flying boat powered by hydrogen, at the recent Cannes Yachting Festival. Committed to overcoming environmental issues in the field of nautical mobility, SeaBubbles have Read More...

The PRESTIGE X60 won the ‘Best Innovation of the Year’ award for 2022 at the prestigious World Yachts Trophies ceremony held in Cannes in September. An annual event that gathers together the luxurious world of international yachting. This award follows Read More...

De Antonio Yachts displayed boats across three stands located in different areas at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival, including the new D36 Open – a nominee for the European Powerboat of the Year 2023 award – the D42 Open and Read More...

Hot on the heels of a highly successful show last year, SBS BoatLife is shaping up to be an action-packed event for the 2023 boating calendar. Seeing an extremely high rebook rate from many major exhibitors, the show will benefit Read More...

Mercury Marine have introduced the industry’s first ever V10 outboard with the official launch of their all-new 5.7L 350 and 400hp Verado outboard engines. Mercury state that the new V10 engines are the quietest and smoothest in their class. They are not Read More...

New Luxury Refit and Refurbishment Centre opening in the UK Their new UK Headquarters will be opening in December 2022. Maritime Yacht Services, new international operational team' Maritime Management' will focus on the global Superyacht market, which specialises in refurbishing Read More...

BoatLife Events has secured two prominent names as BoatLife 2023 Ambassadors. Simon Gibson, five-time Lure Fishing International Champion and Will Parkinson, a passionate sea angler, are a perfect fit with the highly anticipated addition of the new Angling Village.  Further Read More...

boot ticket shop is online Starting signal for the first "blue innovation dock" at boot 2023 The Düsseldorf Messe Tower is buzzing with anticipation for boot 2023, which will once again cast its lines in Düsseldorf from 21 to 29 Read More...

MDL Marinas has announced that its Green Tech Boat Show is moving to Southampton. The first boat show dedicated to shining a spotlight on the marine industry’s green products and technologies, this year’s Green Tech Boat Show will play centre Read More...

BoatLife Events are delighted to welcome OCEANЯ on board as their apparel partner for SBS BoatLife 2023. Looking to inspire and enable a more eco-conscious lifestyle through the supply of sustainable clothing and products, OceanR focuses on the clean future Read More...

Stress-Free Engine Maintenance, compiled by Duncan Wells and Jonathan Parker and published by Adlard Coles, is an accessible and practical guide to understanding what is going on with your boat’s engine and how to look after it, as well as Read More...

Sargo Boats have installed 212 solar panels in their newest production facility in their push towards becoming increasingly greener by providing their own solar energy. The company originally believed this would provide up to 30% of its daily electricity use, Read More...

Baltic Lifejackets Sweden have announced the addition of two new mid layers to their apparel range.  The Baltic Roxen is available as both a gilet and a jacket. It is a soft and warming lightweight mid layer that is suitable Read More...

Falcon Tenders have signed two contracts for their custom limousine tenders. The styling and interiors for both fully enclosed tenders have been conceived and designed in-house, with naval architecture and structures by All Seas Design. Both tenders are one-off designs Read More...

Lochs of Scotland, written by Stuart Fisher and published by Adlard Coles, is a comprehensive guide to Scotland’s most inspiring inland and sea lochs in which readers can immerse themselves in the extraordinary scenery, rich history and unique wildlife with Read More...