History to be made as Olympics opens with parade of boats (and athletes)
For the first time in the history of the Olympic Summer Games, tonight’s opening ceremony will not take place...
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Brunswick Corporation issues ‘below expectations’ second quarter results
Brunswick says its 2024 second quarter isn’t quite working out how it predicted. Brunswick CEO, David Foulkes believes that...
Cocaine found in sharks off Brazilian Coast, scientific study reveals
The first-of-its-kind study by Brazilian scientists has uncovered an alarming connection between human drug consumption and marine life contamination....
MarineMax reports positive third quarter results
MarineMax, which bills itself as the world’s largest recreational boat, yacht and superyacht services company, has announced its results...
MAIB cites ‘lack of planning’ in the Channel Queen’s grounding
The Marine Accident Investigation Brand (MAIB) has published its accident investigation report into the grounding of swim support motor...
RS21 selected for ASEAN Cup International Regatta
The ASEAN Cup International Regatta (ACIR) has announced, in partnership with RS Sailing, the selection of the RS21 keelboat...
Seldén Mast takes step-up with its new foldable kit
Seldén Mast has launched a foldable mast climbing step. Made from anodized aluminium, Seldén says the step is ideal...
Beneteau boat division reports financial losses for the first half of the year
Groupe Beneteau boat division has reported a significant downturn in its revenues in the first half of the year....
Watch: Amazing video of whale capsizing fishing boat on man’s first ‘real’ fishing trip
Two fishermen were catapulted from their boat when a whale breached on top of their vessel earlier this week....
Inflatable sailboat success as Tiwal ships 3,000th blow-up abroad
With boats in Peru’s Lake Titicaca, San Francisco Bay, New Zealand and the Namib Desert, Tiwal (the 12 year...
‘Trade routes’ and more pavilions set for this year’s IBEX
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) says it’s expanding pavilions and trade routes for this year and will...
