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CREATING ITALY’S MOST VALUABLE CLUSTER OF PREMIUM MARINAS
Friday, 20 September 2024At the Genoa Boat Show D-Marin set out its plans for expansion in Italy, including its most recent acquisition that creates the most valuable marina cluster in the Mediterranean.
LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI BOUNCE-BACK FROM ADVERSITY TO SECURE PLACE IN THE LOUIS VUITTON CUP FINAL
Thursday, 19 September 2024Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, the team representing the Circolo della Vela Sicilia yacht club, secured their place in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final after a last race against NYYC American Magic where there were plenty more questions than answers before ...
YAMAHA ANNOUNCES NEW DEALER PARTNERSHIP
Thursday, 19 September 2024Yamaha Motor UK has announced a new partnership with Yachts.Co International. The new deal will see the company’s range of outboards available on boats purchased from Yachts.Co International dealerships, which has locations in both Swansea ...
Charities urge stronger protection for UK seas
Thursday, 19 September 2024A new series of reports published today by a coalition of nature charities means the UK is the first nation to map and estimate the amount of carbon stored in its seabed habitats, including in Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
Iconic Bluebird K7 on display at the National Motor Museum, Beaulieu on 6 October
Thursday, 19 September 2024The legendary Bluebird K7, driven by Donald Campbell in his record-breaking water speed attempts, will be heading South from the Ruskin Museum on Sunday 6 October, and will be on display outside the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu.
TV’s Rob Rinder to headline Boat Show finale and judge his show standouts
Thursday, 19 September 2024For the first time ever, TV personality and celebrity barrister, Rob Rinder will be joining the Southampton International Boat Show on Sunday, 22 September! Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to see him explore the show, hand out awards a...
ALINGHI RED BULL RACING EXITS THE LOUIS VUITTON CUP
Thursday, 19 September 2024The team that lit up Barcelona in more ways than one and staged a dynamic, forward-looking challenge for the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup, exits at the semi-final stage of the Louis Vuitton Cup with lessons learned and a laser-focus on c...
DRAMA AND DELIGHT ON A THRILLING DAY IN THE LOUIS VUITTON CUP SEMI-FINALS
Wednesday, 18 September 2024A day of wildly swinging fortunes on a tricky Barcelona racetrack saw the Challenger of Record, INEOS Britannia, secure their place in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final with a win over Alinghi Red Bull Racing in the pair’s second race of the day. ...
INEOS Britannia secures place in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final
Wednesday, 18 September 2024INEOS Britannia has secured its spot in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final, Ben Ainslie’s crew is the first team to progress to the Final, after winning the required five races against its opponent, Alinghi Red Bull Racing (SUI).
Winners of The Yacht Harbour Association Marina Awards 2024 unveiled at the Southampton International Boat Show
Wednesday, 18 September 2024The winners of The Yacht Harbour Association Marina Awards 2024, supported by Haven Knox-Johnston, were announced on 18 September, from the Foredeck Stage at the Southampton International Boat Show.
Winners revealed in the Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2024
Wednesday, 18 September 2024The 2024 Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition has once again delivered a thrilling showcase of talent, creativity and future innovation. Hosted at the Southampton International Boat Show, this year’s competition brought together the next...
Southampton International Boat Show celebrates apprentices and showcases marine careers
Wednesday, 18 September 2024The Southampton International Boat Show was the epicentre of celebrations yesterday, as the marine industry’s brightest young talents were honoured at the Apprentice Recognition Ceremony and the winner of the inaugural British Marine Apprent...
boatfolk launches the #boatgen Sailing Team, in partnership with Andrew Simpson Foundation
Wednesday, 18 September 2024National boating business, boatfolk, unveiled the #boatgen Sailing Team in partnership with the Andrew Simpson Foundation, at this year’s Southampton International Boat Show. The official launch of the team marks the next chapter of #boatgen...
Sunsail Offers Global Regatta’s: get access to the best sailing events in the world
Wednesday, 18 September 2024Yacht charter company, Sunsail, continues its long-standing history of offering sailing adventures with additional worldwide Regatta’s offering access to the best sailing events across the globe.
UK Butterfly Emergency Declared
Wednesday, 18 September 2024Wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation has declared a national ‘Butterfly Emergency’, with results of this summer’s Big Butterfly Count showing a marked and hugely concerning decline in numbers.
boatcare launches EcoMarine division
Wednesday, 18 September 2024boatcare, the national boat maintenance company founded by UK boating business, boatfolk, has launched its sustainability division – EcoMarine at Southampton International Boat Show.
UK’S ULTIMATE SEA VIEWS REVEALED!
Wednesday, 18 September 2024National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has announced the winner of its twelfth annual photography competition, showcasing images relating to all aspects of the UK and Ireland’s historic relationship with the...
Athena Pathway Hits the Water on Day 1 of UniCredit Youth America’s Cup
Tuesday, 17 September 2024The UniCredit Youth America’s Cup kicked off its third edition today in Barcelona, but light winds caused delays before the fleet took to the race course in tricky conditions.
RACING AT THE LIMIT ON DAY ONE OF THE UNICREDIT YOUTH AMERICA’S CUP
Tuesday, 17 September 2024Sometimes, good things take time, and after a lengthy delay on day one of the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup in Barcelona as the lower-end wind-limit of 7.5 knots struggled to be met, suddenly, in the early evening the regatta roared into lif...
Trade Tuesday returns to the Southampton International Boat Show 2024 with resounding success
Tuesday, 17 September 2024British Marine announced the successful return of Trade Tuesday at the Southampton International Boat Show today (17 September).
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