Entry open for the ORC Europeans 2026 Entry open for the ORC Europeans 2026 Discover the venue at the City Center of Klaipeda, Lithuania The ORC and Lithuanian Yachting Union, in collaboration with the City of Klaipeda, are excited to announce that the Notice of Race for the ORC European Championship 2026 has been published, and registration has begun on the Manage2Sail platform. by Offshore Racing Congress Posted 13 Dec 14:45 UTC Plymouth Boat Fest to return in 2026 Plymouth Boat Fest to return in 2026 After a successful inaugural event in June 2025 The organisers of South West's major boat show have announced it will return in 2026 after a successful inaugural event in June 2025. by Jonathan Cook Posted 13 Dec 11:18 UTC "Your boat is sinking..." "Your boat is sinking..." The phone call that created multi award-winning Bilge iQ environmental protection product The phone call that created multi award-winning Bilge iQ environmental protection product by Wave International Posted 12 Dec 15:46 UTC Ian Wilson joins Key Yachting as Service Lead Ian Wilson joins Key Yachting as Service Lead Bringing extensive technical knowledge, particularly of J/Boats Ian Wilson has joined Key Yachting as their new Service Lead. Many of you will already know Ian as a well-known figure within our community and, in many ways, an unofficial member of the Key Yachting team long before formally joining the team. by Key Yachting Posted 12 Dec 15:31 UTC YARE 2026 returns to Viareggio YARE 2026 returns to Viareggio With the 16th edition of the leading event for superyacht refit YARE - Yachting Aftersales & Refit Experience - returns from 11 to 13 March 2026 with its 16th edition, reaffirming its position as one of the key international events for the refit and service sector of superyachts. by Yare Networking Posted 12 Dec 12:54 UTC Numarine appoints Patrik von Sydow as new CEO Numarine appoints Patrik von Sydow as new CEO Industry expert returns to Numarine after more than a decade Numarine, the renowned builder of efficient explorer yachts, has appointed Patrik von Sydow as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant step in the shipyard's continued evolution and international expansion. by Numarine Posted 12 Dec 10:14 UTC Azimut|Benetti Group confirms its position Azimut|Benetti Group confirms its position As the world's leading builder of megayachts With the confirmation of its position as the top-ranking producer of yachts over 24 metres, the Group presents the Azimut|Benetti Group Service Division, a new service hub combining innovation and advanced usage models. by Azimut Benetti Group Posted 12 Dec 09:43 UTC Sanlorenzo Yachts UK to expand presence Sanlorenzo Yachts UK to expand presence With Park Lane showroom in the heart of London's Mayfair Following a year defined by significant product innovation and growth from the Sanlorenzo shipyard, Sanlorenzo Yachts UK has announced plans to open a landmark showroom on Park Lane, Mayfair in early 2026. by Sanlorenzo Yachts UK Posted 12 Dec 07:56 UTC Four Princesses rush down the Rhine to boot 2026 Four Princesses rush down the Rhine to boot 2026 The Düsseldorf ship crane 'Big Willi' will be basking in royal splendor on Tuesday The Düsseldorf ship crane 'Big Willi' will be basking in royal splendor on Tuesday, 16 December. Four Princesses will be arriving on the Rhine and will be lifted out of the water by boot Düsseldorf's strongest employee. by boot Düsseldorf Posted 12 Dec 06:30 UTC Marineworks appointed by Wave International Marineworks appointed by Wave International For expansion into Polish leisure and commercial marine market Wave International has appointed Marineworks in Poland to handle the distribution of its marine environmental protection products. by Wave International Posted 9 Dec 15:59 UTC Peters & May renews 52 Super Series sponsorship Peters & May renews 52 Super Series sponsorship Racing yacht logistics expert signs new partnership with world's leading GP monohull racing circuit Peters & May has renewed its sponsorship with the prestigious 52 SUPER SERIES, signing a new five-year agreement to continue as the Exclusive Official Logistics Supplier & Partner through to the end of the 2030 season. by Peters & May Posted 9 Dec 11:52 UTC OXE Marine signs new financing agreements OXE Marine signs new financing agreements Securing sek 49.2 million for all-time-buy to support transition from BMW to GM Powertrain OXE Marine AB (publ) ("OXE Marine" or "the Company") has signed new financing agreements and secured a total of SEK 49.2 million (approximately EUR 4.5 million) to fund an All-Time-Buy ("ATB") of BMW engines. by OXE Marine Posted 8 Dec 17:53 UTC Motorboat premieres at boot Düsseldorf 2026 Motorboat premieres at boot Düsseldorf 2026 From tenders to flybridge powerboats and everything in-between French RIB and tender specialists 3D Marine are taking their long-standing cooperation with Suzuki to a new level. Their TR Series comprises five RIBs and one aluminium and one carbon tender with matching Suzuki outboard motors. by boot Düsseldorf Posted 7 Dec 16:29 UTC Saxdor Yachts expands into new boating markets Saxdor Yachts expands into new boating markets Entering the Indian market and expanding into Saudi Arabia and Nigeria Saxdor Yachts continues to widen its international presence with the appointment of two new dealerships, entering the Indian market with Marine Solutions and expanding into Saudi Arabia and Nigeria with Sea Pros Yachts. by Saxdor Yachts Posted 6 Dec 08:02 UTC New Icom UK Marine Knowledge Articles Available New Icom UK Marine Knowledge Articles Available The features are designed to provide useful insights and practical Icom VHF marine radio guidance Icom UK has recently expanded its online Marine Knowledge Base with three new, informative articles. The features are designed to provide useful insights and practical guidance for mariners and organisations using Icom VHF marine radios. by Icom UK Posted 5 Dec 14:30 UTC IMOCA and YANMAR sign long-term agreement IMOCA and YANMAR sign long-term agreement The company will become the official technical partner of the IMOCA Class YANMAR announces a long-term strategic partnership with the International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA). Beginning in 2025, the company will become the official technical partner of the IMOCA Class. by YANMAR Posted 4 Dec 15:31 UTC Rockley secures 10 year lease at Poole Park Rockley secures 10 year lease at Poole Park A new era of adventure and community begins Poole-based outdoor training and group activity company, Rockley Watersports, has been awarded the tender by BCP Council to operate activities at Poole Park Lake for the next 10 years, starting April 2026. by Rockley Watersports Posted 4 Dec 14:08 UTC ICOMIA and The Foiling Organization partner ICOMIA and The Foiling Organization partner To help the global boating industry adopt hydrofoiling ICOMIA and The Foiling Organization have signed a new strategic partnership to help the global boating industry adopt hydrofoiling in a safer, clearer and more coordinated way. by The Foiling Organisation Posted 3 Dec 09:34 UTC Discover the OUTPOD by TEMO Discover the OUTPOD by TEMO The electric propulsion system designed for sailboats The OUTPOD™ by TEMO, the electric propulsion system designed for sailboats. by TEMO Posted 2 Dec 10:40 UTC Björn Säljö appointed new CEO of Humphree Björn Säljö appointed new CEO of Humphree Taking the helm to continue shaping Humphree's strategy and innovative offering During his 20 years at Volvo Penta, Björn Säljö has worked in several positions across product development, purchasing and senior commercial positions in the marine business. by AB Volvo Penta Posted 2 Dec 08:04 UTC