French pedal kayak powered by solar panels
L’Aquaphile has announced the launch of its Pedayak Solar. This is described as a hybrid pedal kayak with electric...
Unusual marine industry news
This is a collection of weird and wonderful stories from around the marine trade sector . . . . MIN’s ‘coffee break’ reads.
£10-a-pop laser to be installed on warship
The Royal Navy is adding to its arsenal in the next three years – it will be installing what...
Video: Dubai marina caught in severe flooding
Dubai has been left reeling after the equivalent of a year and a half’s worth of rain fell in...
Man arrested after historic New York fireboat taken for joyride
A man has been arrested in New York after stealing a decommissioned New York City fireboat on the city’s...
Video: Surreal moment two-storey houseboat floats across San Francisco Bay
A large, two-storey houseboat — featuring a white picket fence — has been seen floating across San Francisco Bay...
Castaways rescued after writing ‘help’ on beach
Three mariners stranded on a deserted remote Pacific island for over a week have been rescued, after using palm...
Eight passengers left on African island after cruise ship departs without them
Eight people have scrambled through a series of African countries to rejoin their cruise ship after it left São...
Mark Zuckerberg rumoured to have bought a Feadship
The yachting world is currently speculating that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has finally bought a superyacht. Well, two. It’s...
Video: Port worker injured after cargo ship collides with cranes
A crane operator has been seriously injured, after an out-of-control container ship collided with four cranes in a Turkish...
BA Concorde makes final journey, on a barge
British Airways’ Concorde has made its way back home to the Intrepid Museum in New York, via barge along...
Man bitten by crocodile in Florida after capsizing sailboat
A 68-year-old man is in a stable condition after being bitten by a crocodile. The incident occurred after his...
