GENERAL NEWS

Kent Powerboat Racer Ben Jelf (24,Maidstone) and his team headed to Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates last weekend for the grand finale of the 2024 UIM F1H2O World Championship. In his second full season in the pinnacle Powerboat racing Read More...

Wellcraft 38 T-Top - Explore this offshore performer at the Düsseldorf and Miami Boat Shows in early 2025. At 38’4” (11.69m), the Wellcraft 38 T-Top boasts a safe, powerful and dynamic driving experience. Built for thrill-seekers, it combines optimized weight Read More...

Spanish manufacturer Rodman marked 50 years in building boats at a special event held at their shipyard in Vigo. Rodman’s founder and president Manuel Rodriguez addressed guests, saying,  “This anniversary sets a milestone in our history and reaffirms our commitment Read More...

Anadolu Group, one of Türkiye's largest and most respected conglomerates, proudly announces the official launch of AIATA, a new premium yacht brand that embodies the core values of passion, perfection, and professionalism. AIATA promises to win the long game and Read More...

Raymarine – global leader in high-performance marine electronics for the recreational boating, marine first-responder and law-enforcement markets – announced today its collaboration with WATCHIT, an innovative leader in collision prevention focused on revolutionizing boating safety. As part of the collaboration, Read More...

Technohull Omega 47, combines superyacht style and finish with sports boat performance, is now offered with additional design enhancements First launched in 2021, Technohull’s Omega 47 draws on an A to Z of technology, design, performance and comfort to deliver Read More...

The Hong Kong International Boat Show 2024 ended with positive response from both exhibitors and visitors. The Show, organised by Club Marina Cove, is widely regarded by the boating industry as the premier event in the Asia Pacific. The 25th Read More...

Saxdor Yachts takes home another prestigious accolade as its flagship model, the Saxdor 400 GTC, wins the Best of Boats Award 2024 in the ‘Best for Fun’ category. Recognized for its innovative design, exceptional versatility, and seamless connection to the Read More...

MDL Marinas, one of Europe’s leading marina operators, has proudly announced a significant investment of £13.6 million in the ongoing 2024/25 season, reaffirming the company’s commitment to enhancing facilities and services for its berth holders, tenants and visitors. In addition Read More...

Metstrade - The 36th edition of the world’s leading trade show for leisure marine equipment, systems and materials closed yesterday after recording its highest ever attendance of leading marine professionals from across the globe. Metstrade 2024 (19-21 November) hosted close Read More...

Fambridge Yacht Haven has achieved a significant milestone in its sustainability programme, successfully diverting 66,505kg of waste from landfill in 2024 through its partnership with Green Recycling. This initiative reflects the marina’s 2022 commitment to ensuring that no waste generated Read More...

TUDelft School for Industrial Design Engineering senior lecturer, Arjen Jansen, presented the globally recognised DAME Design Awards 2024 to the TeamO Offshore 150N Hi-Lift Lifejacket & Harness in front of a large audience of leading marine professionals at the METSTRADE Read More...

Flexiteek International is excited to announce its new generation of synthetic teak decking, Flexiteek 3, which has been shortlisted at the prestigious Dame Design Awards at Metstrade 2024. Founded in 2000, Flexiteek set out to revolutionise the traditional marine decking Read More...

METSTRADE - Innovation, networking, and award wins mark a standout year for British Marine members at the world's largest marine trade exhibition British Marine members celebrated another outstanding METSTRADE, as Amsterdam played host to the world’s largest trade show for Read More...

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Azimut has been awarded at the prestigious Boat Builder Awards 2024 in the “Collaborative Solution between a Builder and its Supply Chain Partner” category, together with Volvo Penta. The award, organized by IBI and METSTRADE, was presented to the winners Read More...

"This year's METSTRADE was a resounding success for Shakespeare Marine - it's the best show we've had since COVID! The event was bustling all week with the team and I receiving a show-stopping number of visitors to our stand; it Read More...

Zipwake launches PRO, an upgraded version of its Dynamic Trim Control System. It offers an interceptor blade rate that is five times faster, plus active pitch control, a wake-shaping feature and a new adaptive interface. “We’ve been established since 2014 Read More...

A strategic partnership with investment holding company NUO marks a pivotal milestone in the consolidation, growth and development journey of SACS TECNORIB. SACS Tecnorib, a global leader in the Maxi-RIB sector and a key player in the Italian yachting industry, Read More...

ACR Electronics, a pioneer in marine safety technology, has received a special mention in the Marine Safety and Security category at the 33rd edition of the prestigious 2024 DAME Awards during METSTRADE. Presented on the ACR stand in hall 3, stand 432, Read More...

Wescom Group showcases its full range of marine safety products at METSTRADE with its newly extended product range, built on its market-leading pyrotechnics brands, and which now includes emergency rations, pharmaceutical supplies, distress beacons and  hazard warning lights.  This comprehensive Read More...