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Ocean Signal introduces handheld VHF for emergency and routine use at Metstrade
Ocean Signal has introduced the Safe Sea V200 GMDSS survival radio, a fully certified handheld VHF designed to meet global maritime safety regulations and the operational requirements of commercial vessels. The Safe Sea V200 provides communication support for routine maritime use as well as in emergencies. It is certified to meet International Maritime Organisation (IMO)…
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Inside Garmin’s acquisition strategy: building a tech-heavy future
MIN sits down with Kevin Lott – Garmin EMEA sales director, audio – to understand how the firm’s buying spree feeds into its plan for a tech-heavy boating future. In September 2023, Garmin completed its purchase of JL Audio. The latter’s strong market position in the US, in-house manufacturing capabilities and premium product offerings made…
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“Design to order”: Perkins introduces new marine propulsion range at Metstrade
Perkins has introduced its next-generation marine propulsion engines at Metstrade 2025, which concludes today (20 November 2025). The British engine maker, a Caterpillar subsidiary, says the new range is intended for both commercial vessels and leisure craft. The engines have been developed in the UK. The range uses a single platform and comprises three 6-cylinder…
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Fireball events schedule for 2026
The Fireball Committee is thrilled to announce a jam-packed calendar for 2026, highlighted by the World Championships in the UK at Torquay this July.
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M32 World Championship in Miami Day 1
TUUCI Racing, fresh off a North American Championship win, stunned the fleet on the Opening Day and claimed pole position at the M32 World Championship.
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Champions in super-sized fleets on River Derwent
Sailing royalty and rising stars gathered in Sandy Bay today for the official announcement that the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania (RYCT) has secured the rights to host three prestigious sailing regattas in January 2026.
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A tour of the Barton Marine factory
Based at Whitstable, Kent in the UK, Barton Marine produces sailing and yachting fittings which are used around the world, and continues to innovate, also designing and manufacturing hardware used outside of the marine industry.
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44Cup Marina Jandía starts tomorrow
The 44Cup teams are now set up and ready to race the final event of their 2025 season – the 44Cup Marina Jandía.
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M32 World Championship set to launch in Miami
Who will be hoisting the hardware at the M32 World Championship? Will we see an all-Julien podium, McKillen magic, an unwavering Wilson, or something else entirely? Surely, we won’t know until the final moments of the final race.
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Hamble Winter Series 2025 Race Week 6
Recently qualified National Race Officer, Kathryn Clark, was the CRO for Sunday’s racing, sponsored by The Bugle, Hamble.