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Arksen broadens dealer network within UK market
Thursday, 04 April 2024Arksen has announced a partnership with a new dealership as part of its ongoing expansion strategy. Yeoward Boatyards joins Arksen, focusing on the South West region of the UK and becoming the first dealer of the eagerly anticipated Discovery Seri...
Yamaha unveils new WaveRunner YOU Finance campaign
Thursday, 04 April 2024In a bid to support thrill-seeking watersports enthusiasts looking to get out onto the water this summer, Yamaha Marine UK has announced its latest WaveRunner YOU Finance campaign, in conjunction with Santander UK.
KARPAZ GATE MARINA ANNOUNCES 2024 BERTHING PACKAGES AND RATES
Thursday, 04 April 2024Ahead of the season, Karpaz Gate Marina has announced there will be no price increases in rates for boat owners at its full marina resort facilities in 2024. Berth holders and visitors can also benefit from a range of competitive packages at the m...
April 2024 BoatBid - Catalogue Highlights
Thursday, 04 April 2024Head over to BoatBid.com and have a look at the auction catalogue and make a bid on one of the entries!
Olympic selection pressure launches Aussie to the top
Wednesday, 03 April 2024Australia’s Mara Stransky has responded to the pressure of a close Olympic selection battle by moving to the top of the ILCA 6 dinghy leaderboard after a sunny, sea breeze day three of the World Cup Series at the 53 Trofeo Princesa Sofia Mal...
Suntex Marinas And Centerbridge Partners Announce Joint Venture
Wednesday, 03 April 2024Suntex Marina Investors, the largest standalone marina owner in the U.S., and Centerbridge Partners announced that they have established a joint venture backed by Centerbridge-affiliated funds and global institutional investors to acquire over $1....
Yamaha Motor closes acquisition of Torqeedo
Wednesday, 03 April 2024Torqeedo has announced the successful closing of the acquisition by Yamaha Motor. The closing of the share purchase agreement with German engine manufacturer DEUTZ AG, the previous owner of Torqeedo, marks a milestone in Yamaha Motor’s Marin...
Spirit Yachts Reveals Plans for 2024 Regatta
Wednesday, 03 April 2024Spirit Yachts has announced entry is open for its upcoming regatta, to be held in partnership with Locate Guernsey. Taking place in Guernsey, in the Channel Islands, from 15 – 22 June, the event is exclusively for Spirit Yachts’ ...
Diverse Marine and Hefring Marine form Strategic Alliance
Wednesday, 03 April 2024Diverse Marine has announced a strategic partnership with Hefring Marine, which will see the integration of an artificial intelligence marine solution as a standard feature in all new vessels built at its yard.
Sixteen candidates shortlisted for UpWind by MerConcept
Wednesday, 03 April 2024UpWind by MerConcept, the new, all-female training hub for female sailors launched in February, has announced the shortlist of 16 sailors invited to Concarneau for a week-long selection process. The sailors were whittled down from over 120 applica...
RYA renews long-term partnership with Bishop Skinner Marine
Wednesday, 03 April 2024The RYA has renewed its partnership with boat insurance specialists Bishop Skinner Marine.
Beckett takes ILCA 7 dinghy lead after dramatic changes in World Cup Series event
Tuesday, 02 April 2024Great Britain’s Olympic hopeful Micky Beckett took advantage of a dramatic change of conditions at the 53 Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca by Iberostar on the second day of the World Cup Series event.
Sea breezes in as normal service resumed at 53 Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca by Iberostar
Tuesday, 02 April 2024The thermal sea-breeze conditions for which Mallorca’s Bay of Palma is world renowned returned to allow a full programme of competition to be completed today, getting the giant 53 Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca by Iberostar Olympic cl...
MDL acquires 3.2-acre site to expand its Shamrock Quay Marina
Tuesday, 02 April 2024MDL Marinas has announced the acquisition of a 3.2-acre plot at Lower William Street in Southampton, offering key expansion opportunities for its renowned Shamrock Quay Marina.
PEN DUICK VI TAKES OFF!
Tuesday, 02 April 2024Continuing the theme of crazy, unusual weather all around the world during the 2023 McIntyre OCEAN GLOBE – a weak convoluted AZORES HIGH is handing out unique challenges for the fleet, but in the past few hours it is clear that PEN DUICK VI ...
ONESAILS GBR SAVES OVER 250 SAILS FROM LANDFILL IN FIRST YEAR WITH ‘RESAIL’ PLATFORM
Tuesday, 02 April 2024 Since partnering with ReSail by Clean Sailors in March 2023, OneSails GBR (East) has recycled, re-used and repurposed over 250 old and unwanted sails. Founded by not-for-profit organisation Clean Sailors in 2020, ReSail helps tackle the issue of old...Vigilance seeks new Chair of Trustees
Tuesday, 02 April 2024Vigilance, the Brixham-based heritage sailing trawler, is looking for a new Chair of Trustees following the untimely death last month of Colin Mawbey, the former chair.
Onboard with Boatshed - All At Sea April
Monday, 01 April 2024Boat life
Revolutionary AI and Quantum Technology Unveil Lost City Of Atlantis Near Mary Rose Wreck
Monday, 01 April 2024In a stunning blend of myth and modern technology, an international team of archaeologists, armed with AI scanning equipment and quantum computing power, has announced a breathtaking discovery. Utilizing subterranean radar from the independently f...
Princess Sofia Trophy marks Paris 2024 countdown
Sunday, 31 March 2024What, where and when?
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