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“We have a boat.” Ainslie outlines GB1 progress as America’s Cup build-up intensifies
“We have a boat,” says Sir Ben Ainslie, team principal for GB1, the British challenger of record for the...
Marine associations urged to collaborate rather than compete
Should marine industry associations move away from tribal protectionism and work more closely together to deliver value for members...
US summit on abandoned boats – deadline for speakers nears
With the 1 June 2026 deadline fast approaching, the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water has issued...
Optima Electric Yachts seeks new ownership to scale production
Optima Electric Yachts has announced it is seeking new ownership to transition its ultra-efficient hull technology into commercial production....
MDL Marinas expands support for UKOPRA Championship with three South Coast events
MDL Marinas is hosting three major rounds of the 2026 UK Offshore Powerboat Racing Association (UKOPRA) Championship across its...
Marine B2B advertising is changing, campaigns now matter more than ever
For years, marine industry advertising followed a familiar formula. A company booked a print advert in a trade title,...
Floating infrastructure is redefining marina development, but only if it’s done properly
Floating infrastructure is emerging as a practical response to one of the marine industry’s most persistent constraints: land scarcity....
The sailing kit sailors actually trust – new awards to spotlight gear that works at sea
What sailing gear genuinely earns a place onboard? From safety kit and electronics to insurers and customer service, sailors...
Garmin named official supplier to Luna Rossa America’s Cup campaign
Garmin has been selected as an official supplier to Luna Rossa, the Italian challenger for the 38th America’s Cup,...
British Motor Yacht Show reveals dates for 2027 following record attendance
The British Motor Yacht Show clocked a record number of visitors to the event, which was held 14 to...
