Genevos awarded two trophies Genevos awarded two trophies At the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe's industry-leading electric & hybrid trade show names Genevos as winner of two award categories namely, the Environmental Achievement of the Year in Propulsion System Design, and the Marine Industry Supplier of the Year by Genevos Posted 25 Jun 07:16 UTC Hall Spars announces new General Manager Hall Spars announces new General Manager Seasoned engineer and production leader Andre Crawford brings nearly two decades of experience Hall Spars, a trusted name in carbon spar manufacturing for over 40 years, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andre Crawford as its new General Manager, effective June 23, 2025. by Kate Davison Posted 24 Jun 17:52 UTC Inaugural Plymouth boating festival makes a splash Inaugural Plymouth boating festival makes a splash Glorious sunshine and a packed schedule at Plymouth Boat Fest Glorious sunshine and a packed schedule of maritime fun helped make the inaugural Plymouth Boat Fest a huge success, as thousands of visitors gathered at Plymouth Yacht Haven. by Jonathan Cook Posted 24 Jun 15:30 UTC Howth Yacht Club Appoints Environmental Officer Howth Yacht Club Appoints Environmental Officer This innovative appointment reflects the club's growing commitment to sustainability and environment Howth Yacht Club is proud to announce the appointment of Sarah Robertson as its first-ever Environmental Officer—a pioneering move that makes HYC the first sailing club in Ireland to establish such a position. by Julie Manahan Posted 24 Jun 15:17 UTC Pershing turns forty Pershing turns forty An incredible journey through history, innovation and revolutionary models It's an anniversary that bears witness to the evolution of a brand with a revolutionary impact on the yachting world, through iconic boats featuring bold designs, cutting-edge technology and superlative performance. by Pershing Posted 24 Jun 12:25 UTC EBI and EFTTA unite to advance sustainable boating EBI and EFTTA unite to advance sustainable boating A strategic partnership aimed at strengthening cooperation The European Boating Industry (EBI) and the European Fishing Tackle & Trade Association (EFTTA) have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening cooperation between Europe's recreational boating and fishing sectors. by Marina Palumbo Cardella Posted 24 Jun 10:17 UTC U-Boat Worx celebrates 20th anniversary U-Boat Worx celebrates 20th anniversary With 60 submarines in operation worldwide U-Boat Worx, the global leader in private, research, and cruise industry submersibles, proudly marks its 20th anniversary in 2025. by U-Boat Worx Posted 24 Jun 07:37 UTC Mersea's first ever 'inclusive' boat set to launch Mersea's first ever 'inclusive' boat set to launch FBA's initiative praised by Gold Medalist Saskia Clark & Paralympian & World Champion Hannah Stodel After more than four years of community fundraising totalling over £205,000, Freedom Boat Adventures is preparing to launch a groundbreaking accessible vessel on the River Blackwater. by Freedom Boat Adventures Posted 23 Jun 14:29 UTC Vote now for the TYHA Marina Awards 2025 Vote now for the TYHA Marina Awards 2025 Proudly anchored by Haven Knox-Johnston The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) is delighted to announce that voting is now open for the TYHA Marina Awards 2025, proudly anchored by Haven Knox-Johnston. by Emma Slater Posted 23 Jun 13:30 UTC Peters & May Partners with Briese Chartering Peters & May Partners with Briese Chartering To Strengthen Key Southbound Trade Route Answering demand from clients for a regular and reliable monthly sailing option between Northern Europe and the East Mediterranean, marine transport and logistics specialist Peters & May has announced a strategic partnership with Briese Chartering. by Peters & May Posted 23 Jun 12:34 UTC Ben Willows appointed CEO of RS Marine Group Ben Willows appointed CEO of RS Marine Group Embarking on the next chapter of strategic growth RS Marine Group is proud to announce the appointment of Ben Willows as its new Chief Executive Officer. by RS Marine Group Posted 20 Jun 11:00 UTC RINA acquires Finland-based Foreship RINA acquires Finland-based Foreship Strengthening global position in marine consulting RINA has acquired the entire share capital of Foreship, a renowned Finnish company specialising in naval architecture and marine engineering, from Vaaka Partners and company's managers. by RINA Posted 20 Jun 07:56 UTC Art Explora Festival sets sail for Rijeka Art Explora Festival sets sail for Rijeka After welcoming 30,000 visitors in Nice After ten days in Nice as part of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3), the Art Explora Festival concludes with a unique and mobilizing stopover, at the crossroads of art, innovation, and environmental awareness. by Art Explora Festival Posted 19 Jun 10:50 UTC Amels 80 ready for sea trials Amels 80 ready for sea trials Powered by an advanced hybrid propulsion system Damen Yachting is delighted to announce the commencement of sea trials for the first Amels 80, an important phase in the journey towards delivery scheduled for this summer. by Damen Yachting team Posted 19 Jun 06:04 UTC EBI renews its board EBI renews its board Fabio Planamente elected to the new board as special representative Fabio Planamente elected to the new board as special representative for the large yacht sector. by Confindustria Nautica Posted 19 Jun 06:03 UTC Marina Port de Mallorca's new Blue Flag Marina Port de Mallorca's new Blue Flag Holding the IMCI Five Blue Star certification The Blue Flag is an international symbol that recognises environmental management, quality and safety. by Marina Port de Mallorca Posted 18 Jun 09:28 UTC EBI expands membership and elects new leadership EBI expands membership and elects new leadership The newly elected Council appointed Robert Marx as President of EBI for his second mandate. Hosted by the German Marine Federation (VMWD), European Boating Industry convened its biannual General Assembly yesterday in Hamburg, Germany, bringing together its members to reflect on the progress made in supporting the recreational boating industry. by European Boating Industry Posted 18 Jun 06:24 UTC Henri-Lloyd appoints new distributor Henri-Lloyd appoints new distributor Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro will be served by Yachting Mission 524 Henri-Lloyd is extending its distribution channels with the appointment of a new distributor for Croatia, Slovenia and Montenegro. Yachting Mission 524, founded by Olympic Finn sailor Ivan Kljakovic Gaspic, is headquartered at Split. by Alice Driscoll Posted 17 Jun 16:00 UTC Amateur Boating Photographer Competition Opens Amateur Boating Photographer Competition Opens Stoneways Marine Insurance exciting to announce the theme as being 'Joy on the water' Stoneways Marine Insurance are excited to open their annual photography competition with this year's theme being 'Joy on the water'. The judges would like to see what brings you happiness on the water - it's a free pass to let your creativity run wild. by Keith Lovett Posted 17 Jun 11:00 UTC Smart Sailing for Day Trips Smart Sailing for Day Trips Simple, Reliable Gear from Marine Products Direct When you're heading out for a sail over the weekend or a quick coastal hop, your gear needs to be as dependable and fuss-free as your boat. by Marine Products Direct Posted 17 Jun 08:30 UTC