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Is Florida becoming the capital for marine startups in the US?
With Miami and Tampa building thriving startup ecosystems, backed by strong investor networks and a $30 billion recreational boating industry, Florida is positioning itself as the ultimate launchpad for marine startups, writes Gabbi Richardson, founder of Yachting Ventures. Florida has become one of the fastest-growing startup ecosystems in the United States. In 2023, Miami attracted…
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US marina company announces restructure and merger
Marina development and management company, Oasis Experiences, is launching under a new executive team and brand, Alliance Marine. The strategic restructure reflects its evolution, expanded capabilities and long-term vision for management, development, acquisitions, operations and technology. Company expansions and marina acquisitions are expected in the coming months. The company’s restructure also unites Oasis Experiences and…
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Flexiteek International partners with AST Semi-Custom Carbon Tenders
Leading synthetic teak decking manufacturer, Flexiteek, has announced its Flexiteek 3.5mm range, featuring an innovative 3M tape system (making it lighter and easier to install), will be featured on AST’s high-performance carbon tender at Southampton Boat Show and Metstrade 2025. Visitors to the Southampton International Boat Show (19–28 September 2025) will be the first to…
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New marine damper shipping worldwide
Marine Components International (MCI), the exclusive global marine distributor of BSB Fire Dampers, is now shipping BSB A60 Marine Dampers worldwide within 14 days from order. The Marine Dampers are manufactured in the UK, and are MED, USCG, SOLAS & Lloyd’s certified for commercial and leisure applications. “BSB A60 is a reliable and robust choice…
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Merlin Rocket Women’s Championship
This weekend Nine Merlin Rockets travelled to Brightlingsea for the Women’s Championship. A windy forecast kept numbers low but all those who attended had a fantastic weekend!
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Hampton welcome the Merlin Rocket fleet
As the visitors pulled into the car park on the Middlesex bank, under a heavy drizzle, it seemed like it was going to be one of those days — slipping around on their lovely varnished decks.
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Cape 31 Med Circuit Round 5 at Palma
Palma gave us exactly what we hoped for when we added it into the 2025 calendar — three days of sun, sea breeze, and thrilling one-design racing hosted by Club Nàutic S’Arenal for the Cape 31 Race Circuit finale.
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2025 EurILCA Europa Cup HUN
The 2025 EurILCA Europa Cup HUN in Balatonfüred featured a record-breaking 177 competitors from 16 countries, including Olympians and top sailors.
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Scorpion Welsh Championship at Bala
Firstly, a big thank you to Bala Sailing Club for hosting the event, first class race management, safety, galley and bar. A weekend that had lots of weather and wind, gave for exciting reaches and sometimes pretty shifty conditions.
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OK Dinghy Worlds at Lake Garda Day 1
The 2025 OK Dinghy World Championship began on Lake Garda on Monday with two races in sublime conditions that left everyone with smiles from ear to ear, albeit with sore legs and tired bodies.