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It’s a deceptively simple question — and one that sparks passionate debate among our podcast panellists who have extensive knowledge of our coastlines, lochs and inland waterways.

The Cabildo of Lanzarote, through SPEL – Turismo Lanzarote, hosted an event at the London headquarters of the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), together with Calero Marinas, to promote the upcoming edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race.

The Expression of Interest for the 2026 Fireball Worlds closed last Friday night and the draw was made on Saturday at the host club, Royal Torbay Yacht Club.

Ocean Safety will headline its presence at METSTRADE 2025 with the global unveiling of the Jon Buoy EVAC – a compact and reliable short-term abandonment solution available in 4- and 6-person options.

The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) has published the Notice of Race for the 2027 Admiral’s Cup, officially opening the next chapter of one of offshore racing’s most celebrated international events.

The Yacht Racing Forum, taking place in Amsterdam in two weeks’ time, will focus on youth sailing, the economic development of the sport, inclusivity and the ergonomics of racing yachts, among many other subjects.

With just over 500 miles to go, the Transat Café L’OR has turned into a masterclass by Jérémie Beyou and Morgan Lagravière on Charal. Beyou, 49, a habitual podium finisher in the IMOCA Class, is on course for his first big race win since 2020.

The European Commission’s Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP), released yesterday (5 November 2025), has become the first EU transport strategy to explicitly include recreational craft. The European Boating Industry (EBI) has welcomed the plan, which outlines a technology-neutral pathway for decarbonisation in the sector and recognises recreational boating as part of Europe’s wider green transition.…

Canada’s 2025 federal budget includes a commitment to remove the luxury tax on private planes and boats, which was first introduced in September 2022. The policy – introduced by the Trudeau government – had drawn criticism from Canada’s marine industry for contributing to job losses, lower tax revenues and reduced sales. According to trade association…

Sunseeker International, based in Poole, Dorset, on the UK south coast, has confirmed that it will receive new capital investment into the Sunseeker Group from its lenders, Cheyne Capital and Cross Ocean Partners. The lenders, who manage combined assets exceeding $20bn, have agreed to provide additional funding to support the company’s long-term operations. As part…