EU proposes ‘softer’ 90% emissions cut by 2040
The European Commission (EC) has proposed a much-awaited 2040 target, committing the European Union to reduce net greenhouse gas...
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Ares Yachts launches flagship 62m superyacht, Simena
Ares Yachts has unveiled its first superyacht – Simena – a 62-metre classically inspired ketch-rigged sailing yacht. Ares’ first...
Olympic champion named Australian Sailing CEO
Australian Sailing, the national body for the sport of sailing in Australia, has appointed Olympic gold medallist Malcolm Page...
AkzoNobel appoints Fredrik Westin as CFO
Global paint and coatings giant AkzoNobel has named Fredrik Westin as its incoming chief financial officer, with effect from...
August Race names East Marine Asia as exclusive distributor for Thailand
British boat care company August Race has appointed East Marine Asia as its exclusive distributor in Thailand. The agreement...
EBI boosts backing for sustainable nautical tourism with new partnership
The European Boating Industry (EBI) and the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...
B&G named official electronics partner of the 2025 Admiral’s Cup & Rolex Fastnet Race
B&G, leading sailing electronics manufacturer, will be the official electronics and technical support partner for the Royal Ocean Racing...
Octogenarian couple accused of selling shipwreck’s stolen gold
A retired couple from Florida is facing the prospect of being tried in France – for selling gold stolen...
Against the odds: Grand Boats exports strength from its Ukraine factory
In February 2022 Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It involved military action across multiple fronts, including from...
Centenary edition of Rolex Fastnet Race set to be largest ever
Three weeks remain until the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, widely recognised as the world’s largest offshore yacht...
Forecast for outboard motor market: growth
As the cornerstone of contemporary maritime transportation, outboards are beloved for their functionality and ease of use. Ease of...
