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Superyacht Cup Palma ready to welcome old friends and new
Wednesday, 14 June 2023The clock is on the final countdown to the start of racing at Superyacht Cup Palma 2023 with another diverse and eye-catching selection of some of the world’s finest superyachts gathering in the Mallorcan home of Mediterranean sailing.
SailGP to be broadcast free-to-air around the UK across ITV network
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 SailGP will now be seen by more viewers than ever across the UK with the announcement of a free-to-air broadcast deal with ITV. Exclusive live coverage of nine event weekends will be shown on ITVX in the first standalone live sports commission for ...Freedom Boat Club unveils new opportunities on The Solent
Wednesday, 14 June 2023Opening up membership to a more extensive audience whilst optimising usage potential during quieter periods, Freedom Boat Club UK has launched an exciting new weekday initiative!
June 2023 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Wednesday, 14 June 2023Head over to BoatBid.com to take a look at the auction catalogue and make a bid on one of the entries!
RNLI crews assist as light aircraft ditches into sea
Tuesday, 13 June 2023Volunteer crews from the RNLI were on hand to assist after a light aircraft ditched off the South Wales Coast.
GUYOT environnement – Team Europe lead the way in fast and furious foiling conditions
Tuesday, 13 June 2023The Hague served up some of the best racing conditions the IMOCA fleet has seen in this edition of The Ocean Race on Tuesday afternoon. Bright sunshine and strong winds approaching 20 knots made for fast and furious foiling for the In-Port Race....
Hovertravel’s new logo for Isle of Wight Pride
Tuesday, 13 June 2023Hovertravel is showcasing its long association with Isle of Wight Pride by adding a rainbow logo to the front of both its hovercraft. Replacing the all-white branding within the union flag livery, the logo now includes all the colours from the cur...
Flagships of the Year for 2023
Tuesday, 13 June 2023National Historic Ships UK has appointed six historic vessels from around the UK to act as its Flagships of the Year for 2023 and ‘fly the flag’ for maritime heritage.
Saltee Foundation and Ocean Youth Trust South partner to protect skin at sea
Tuesday, 13 June 2023Ocean Youth Trust South (OYT South) is delighted to announce that it’s partnering with Saltee (a UK-based sun care brand). The Saltee Foundation, the charitable trust aligned to Saltee, will initially be providing its Saltee Active Sun Lotio...
Showcasing success of Solent’s maritime cluster to the Department for Transport
Tuesday, 13 June 2023Maritime experts from the Department for Transport met with some of the Solent’s maritime business leaders on a fact-finding visit organised by Maritime UK Solent, in partnership with Red Funnel and Wight Shipyard Company (as a subsidiary of...
Chichester Harbour Race Week
Tuesday, 13 June 2023This year’s Chichester Harbour Race Week is set for August.
Drastic shipping restrictions hit drought-stricken Panama Canal
Tuesday, 13 June 2023The worst drought for 70 years has hit the Panama Canal, forcing today’s strict new regulations that slash the capacity of some containerships by 40 per cent. New surcharges, rising costs and increasing bottlenecks will likely increase the p...
VIDEO: Barcelona Bound
Tuesday, 13 June 2023While Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC40’s have been maximising their time on the water pre start training and development testing on Auckland’s harbour, the shore crew have been operating at equal intensity on top of their day to...
SESCA’s 10th Antigua Sailing Day Regatta
Monday, 12 June 2023The St Edmundsbury Sailing & Canoeing Association’s ‘10th Antigua Sailing Day’, which was held at Lackford Lake, near Bury St Edmunds, on Sunday, was a great success.
Silent-Resorts announces plans for second fully solar-powered location in Fiji
Monday, 12 June 2023 Following the success of its inaugural 100 per cent solar powered marina and residence resort in Exuma, the Bahamas, SILENT-RESORTS is finalising the location of its second luxury resort in Fiji.With its construction now well underway and schedul...
New interior and exterior images reveal fresh design direction for Fairline’s new Targa 40
Monday, 12 June 2023Fairline has revealed new interior and exterior images of its all-new model the Targa 40, which will make its world debut at boot Düsseldorf 2024.
SailGP is back for Season 4
Monday, 12 June 2023 SailGP is set to ignite the global sporting stage once again when Season 4 kicks off on June 16-17 with the opening event – Rolex United States Sail Grand Prix – in Chicago at Navy Pier. Boasting the biggest calendar to date and a new t...11th Hour Racing Team and WindWhisper Racing earn crucial wins
Sunday, 11 June 2023Leg 6 victory opens up a small margin on the race leaderboard for 11th Hour Racing Team.
90 boat RORC Fleet for Morgan Cup
Sunday, 11 June 2023Morgan Cup Race
RYS Line Cowes – Dartmouth
Start: Friday 16 June from 1800 BST
Organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in association with the Royal Thames YC, the Royal Dart YC, and the Royal Yacht Squadron.
MDL Marinas seeks partners to expand its cruising network in the UK
Friday, 09 June 2023MDL Marinas is seeking to partner with independent marinas around the coast of the British Isles to expand its cruising network in the UK.
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