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Ronny Skauen, CEO of Sleipner Group, joined the firm in 1990 and says he “grew up” in the company. Sleipner, a Norwegian technology and manufacturing company, designs and builds technical marine equipment. It has a keen focus on thruster and stabilisation systems to make boats safer, more comfortable, and more predictable to handle, especially in…

Metstrade isn’t just where the marine industry comes to do business — it’s where ideas, partnerships, and innovation converge. While sustainability and smart technology remain at the forefront, the show’s true power lies in its role as a global meeting point. From long-time exhibitors like Guidi and Frigomar to international leaders such as Volvo Penta,…

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has launched its largest ever open survey, as part of the ‘Reflections on Water’ campaign, which is aimed at capturing the most comprehensive picture of life on the water across the UK.  With participation in sailing and boating declining, the RYA is calling on its community to share experiences and…

Inland and Coastal will present its latest developments in floating structure design at Metstrade 2025 in Amsterdam, which takes place from 18–20 November. The company’s participation follows managing director Ollie Shortall’s presentation at ICOMIA 2025 in Venice, which explored the application of precast concrete technology in marina infrastructure. At the event next week, Inland and…

RS Sailing is proud to announce that the RS Venture Connect Class has been formally awarded World Sailing Class status, following a unanimous vote at the World Sailing Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Saturday, 8th November.

Sunday 9th November saw the second day of the RS400 Winter Series get under way. The overnight heavy rain had cleared to leave a bright and balmy day with a 10-12kt breeze from the south west, champagne conditions in comparison to the previous week.

Resident coach for the Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series, Simon Horsfield, joins circuit organisers Simon Lovesey and Andy Rice to chat through the eight-event travellers series for 2025/2026…

Manly 16ft skiff sailor Greg Windust has four kids aged between 10-15 all sailing at the club while also sponsoring/funding four skiffs and having an involvement with two Flying 11s and two Manly Juniors.

The Predictwind A-Class Catamaran World Championships are underway off Milford Beach. Racing has been abandoned for Day 2, with the strong wind forecast for today and this evening, already hitting the race area.

Today was the culmination of many months, possibly years of hard work by the Milford Cruising Club, and the NZACCA’s David Haylock, in particular, as the 2025 PredictWind A-Cat Worlds finally got under way.