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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.
Finding ‘support’, ‘confidence’ and ‘joy’ onboard
Monday, 02 October 2023As the 2023 sailing season comes to a close for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust, young people who’ve benefited from a sailing adventure with the Trust for the first time this year have reported they’ve found ‘support’, &ls...
AkzoNobel opens first phase of world-class testing and training center
Monday, 02 October 2023Awlgrip and International, two of AkzoNobel’s leading yacht brands, continue to set the standard in customer support and innovation with its new Application Research Center, a world-class center of excellence offering a cutting edg...
New Sunbeam Launched in Centenary Year
Monday, 02 October 2023The Solent Sunbeam Class, known for its rich history and enduring elegance, continues to flourish with the launch of the magnificent GRP Solent Sunbeam V74 Odyssey.
Karpaz Gate Marina Wins Prestigious Sustainable Smart Marina Award
Sunday, 01 October 2023Karpaz Gate Marina, the sole international standard marina in North Cyprus, has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious title of Sustainable Smart Marina following an awards ceremony at the Monaco Sustainable & Smart Marina Rendezvo...
Hot Topic: Unlocking the flow state
Sunday, 01 October 2023Discover how sailing takes you to new mental horizons.
ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE
Friday, 29 September 2023On January 7, qualified sailors will attempt a challenge which has not yet been achieved in the world of sailing: a solo round-the-world race on a giant Ultim multihull. Preparations are stepping up all the time as the competitors are ...
Pen Duick VI First Across Equator! Excitement as fleet struggles South
Friday, 29 September 2023Skipper Marie Tabarly and her determined Pen Duick VI crew were first to cross the doldrums, reach the South Easterly Trades and yesterday morning first to cross the equator. She is now 337 nm ahead of their closest rivals Spirit of Helsinki. ...
A new sailing world record attempt gets underway from Plymouth
Friday, 29 September 2023A new solo sailing, world record attempt got underway from Britain’s Ocean City, Plymouth, on Thursday, 28 September.
METSTRADE, British Marine, Marine Industry News and Soundings Trade Only announce the panelists for the Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE 2023
Thursday, 28 September 2023METSTRADE, British Marine, Marine Industry News and Soundings Trade Only have announced the panelists for the 2023 Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE.
Ancasta opens its exclusive End of Summer Boat Show
Thursday, 28 September 2023Ancasta International Boat Sales has opened its exclusive End of Summer Boat Show at MDL’s Port Hamble Marina.
World Maritime Day
Thursday, 28 September 2023This World Maritime Day, the UK Government is renewing its commitment to cleaner seas and shipping, in particular its work minimising the effects of vessel pollution.
Cruising Association success at Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 28 September 2023The Cruising Association (CA) enjoyed an outstanding presence at Southampton International Boat Show, 15-24 September 2023, expanding our global cruising community with an impressive surge in members.
AZIMUT BENETTI GROUP FORMS AN ALLIANCE WITH D MARIN TO DEVELOP AN INTEGRATED NETWORK OF MARINAS
Wednesday, 27 September 2023D-Marin has partnered with Azimut Benetti to bring an enriched yachting experience to marinas across the Mediterranean with the aim of fostering the growth of nautical tourism.
VIDEO: AC40 Simulator Released to AC Youth and Puig Women’s Teams
Wednesday, 27 September 2023With no less than twelve teams entered for the Youth and Puig Women’s America’s Cup competitions in Barcelona in 2024, AC40 training has begun for the fast-coming next generation of foiling talent.
Calling all Mates! Applications to volunteer at Dame Ellen MacArthur’s cancer charity on 2024 sailing adventures now open
Wednesday, 27 September 2023Could you make a life-changing difference by using your sailing skills to support young cancer survivors? The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust is looking for volunteer Mates for their four- and five-day sailing adventures from the Isle of Wight and Sc...
Halifax to host ROCKWOOL Canada Sail Grand Prix
Wednesday, 27 September 2023 Halifax has been selected as the first-ever city in Canada to host a Sail Grand Prix. The inaugural ROCKWOOL Canada Sail Grand Prix will take place June 1-2, 2024. Known as the most exciting racing on water, SailGP features the world&rsq...MDL’s got winter wrapped up
Wednesday, 27 September 2023It may not be everyone’s favourite time of the year, but you can still make the most of the season with MDL Marinas’ winter offers at selected marinas across its extensive network.
McIntyre Ocean Globe Yacht rescues drifting mariner 90 miles off Dakar in Pirate waters
Tuesday, 26 September 2023Outlaw / Captain Campbell Mackie, contacted McIntyre Ocean Globe race headquarters stating they’d come in contact with a sole male drifting in a 20ft canoe, 90nm off the coast of Dakar.
Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour is highly commended in first Sustainable Marina Awards
Tuesday, 26 September 2023Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has been highly commended for its sustainability practices in the first ever Sustainable Marina Awards.
On Location Unveils Olympic Games Firsts
Tuesday, 26 September 2023 On Location, the official Hospitality provider for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, has unveiled a new collection of packages of once-in-a-lifetime opportunities available at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The latest offerings include exclusive packa...About
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