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The Scottish Fisheries Museum welcomed HRH The Princess Royal for a visit on 3 July.

Innovative simulation-driven marine engineering consultancy, BAR Technologies, has secured the ‘Round the Island’ record in 1 hour 56 minutes with their fully-electric, ultra-efficient e-foiler SpiritBARTech35EF.

Universal Yachting has announced that the Southampton International Boat Show in September will be the stage for two launches: the first introduction of the Dufour 37 into the UK market and the exclusive world debut of the Dufour 41.

Following a major redevelopment, bringing Cardiff’s iconic reservoirs back to life, Lisvane and Llanishen Reservoirs will open on 28 July.

Penlee RNLI lifeboat crew are to be honoured by the charity for a dramatic rescue in hurricane conditions on October 31, 2022, where eight people were rescued from a disabled yacht off Porthleven.

The Defender of the 37th America’s Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand, have made a welcome addition to the skyline of Barcelona, becoming the fourth team to launch and sail at the Cup venue. The team became operational a day ahead of schedule to...

The Ocean Race 2022-23 featured the most ambitious sustainability programme in the race’s 50 year history, including initiatives that were firsts in the event industry and sports’ world, from efforts to influence global ocean policy to...

The 125 competitors registering for Cowes Classics Week on 9 July were treated to Cowes Classics Day, a celebration of classic forms of transport, with over 50 cars, buses and motor yachts and a vintage biplane fly-past outside the organising club...

Britain’s elite sailors brought home five medals from the Paris 2024 test event – a promising sign just one year out from next summer’s Games.

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We Are Weymouth (BID) has announced that Weymouth has been voted The Sunday Times Best Beach in Britain 2023. 

Supporting watersports enthusiasts wishing to get out on a new Yamaha WaveRunner this summer, Yamaha Motor UK is launching its WaveRunner finance campaign.

The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is bringing a new collection of captivating ocean-themed films to venues around the UK this autumn.

From luggers to day boats, gaff rig clinker classics to sleek launches with electric propulsion systems, opportunities to learn classic boat building skills, getting hands-on with ropemaking and knot tying to meeting the stars of “Swallow an...

AkzoNobel has partnered with inspirational boating figures from across the world to curate the ultimate yachting playlist, called That Feeling of Summer, perfect for when you’re using your boat over the coming months.

The following statement was released on behalf of Falmouth Harbour CEO Miles Carden following the rescue of the Merchant Vessel (MV) Mazarine after an incident off the Wolf Rock Lighthouse on Monday (read the story here).

Boatshed.com extends franchises in Trinidad, Portugal and Spain

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Simulation-driven marine engineering consultancy, BAR Technologies, is set to attempt a new record with its fully electric, ultra-efficient SpiritBARTech35EF foiler.