Royal Navy USV crashing into yacht raises questions over autonomous vessels in busy harbour
An investigation is under way after a Royal Navy uncrewed surface vessel (USV) collided with Lutine, a 55-foot X-55...
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How Spirit Yachts is modernising luxury yacht ownership
For many luxury yacht owners commissioning builds, the experience begins long before a vessel is launched and continues long...
Rise in first-time boaters shifts marina infrastructure investment priorities
A new generation of boat owners is beginning to challenge traditional marina infrastructure. According to EZ Dock’s Ohio-based vice...
Freedom Boat Club reaches 450 locations worldwide
Freedom Boat Club, a business of Brunswick Corporation, has opened its 450th global location at Liberty Landing Marina in...
Marine startups urged to apply for summer fundraising bootcamp
Yachting Ventures and Ocean One Ventures have launched the Summer Fundraising Bootcamp, an accelerator programme for marine startups preparing...
DAME Design Awards opens entries for 2026
Metstrade has opened entries for the 35th edition of the DAME Design Awards, marking three and a half decades...
Filing confirms Groupe Beneteau to make over 230 layoffs in Michigan
French boating giant Groupe Beneteau is set to lay off 239 workers in Cadillac, Michigan, in August, according to...
Flexiteek eyeing hundreds of OEM opportunities that remain untapped
“We’re working with 207 global OEMs at the moment,” explains Steve Moore, global marketing manager at synthetic teak decking...
Alubat begins construction of new Cigale 15 QR cruising yacht
French boatbuilder Alubat has begun construction of the Cigale 15 QR, a new 15-metre aluminium cruising yacht developed in...
Applications open for Next Generation Propulsion Showcase at Metstrade
The Next Generation Propulsion Showcase will return to Metstrade 2026 (17-19 November) with a wider range of propulsion technologies...
Seldén Mast introduces Rig Tension Car for dinghy jib halyard systems
Seldén Mast has introduced its Rig Tension Car for dinghy jib halyard tension systems. The fitting is intended as...
