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ExploMar will present its electric propulsion technology at the upcoming boot Düsseldorf 2026 show, taking place from 17-25 January. The Chinese outboard manufacturer will showcase its high-performance outboards, including the Wave300, Wave 150+ and Wave 70, alongside its 5S Energy Station, a solution it says is aimed at sustainable future marinas. Toward the end of…

US private equity firm Blackstone has agreed to buy Hamilton Island, a popular resort destination in the Whitsunday Islands in Queensland, Australia, from the Oatley family, in a deal said to be worth $1.2bn. Hamilton Island is located within the Great Barrier Reef, a World Heritage-listed marine area. Blackstone says the island covers more than…

MIN meets five innovative marine startups that are embracing cutting-edge technology, digitalisation and sustainability. What problems do they solve? What’s next? And what partnerships will drive the next phase of development and scale up for the businesses? Having showcased at Metstrade Startups – a collaboration between Yachting Ventures and Metstrade – the companies discuss their…

Ferretti Group has appointed AAA Marine as its authorised dealer in the UAE and Oman. The appointment covers Ferretti Yachts, Riva, Pershing and Itama. The news follows the formation of AAA Marine through a merger between Al Otaiba Investment and RIC Holding. The signing took place at Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi and was attended…

Marine engineering company Golden Arrow Marine has partnered with DiPerk Power Solutions and is now the exclusive southern and central UK dealer for Perkins marine engines.  Golden Arrow Marine has supported Perkins-powered vessels for more than 60 years, building extensive experience across the UK south coast and beyond. This latest agreement formalises the collaboration between…

Kiwis Alex Vallings and Fraser Brown (C-Tech) topped up their win of yesterday with a further two bullets on Day 4 of the triSearch 12ft Skiff Interdominion Championship on Sydney Harbour.

SailGP has established its first long-term training base at the state-of-the-art American Magic performance and innovation center in Pensacola, Florida.

American Magic opened the American Magic High Performance Center (AMHPC) at the Port of Pensacola today, marking a milestone in the team’s mission to build a world-class sailing and performance platform in the United States.

GJW Direct are thrilled to sponsor the Bloody Mary again this year and to be part of the 50th anniversary is a privilege! 2026 is also a big year for us as we celebrate our 200-year anniversary so it’s a wonderful way to kick off such an important year.

The GJW Direct 49th Bloody Mary is set to be a showdown between some of the brightest and best in UK dinghy racing. In the four events completed so far in this season’s Seldén Sailjuice Winter Series, the Merlin Rocket has taken victory in all of them.