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Reigning World Champion Louise Cervera is back to defend her title, joined by fellow 2025 medalists Agata Barwinska, Silver medalist in Qingdao, and Eve McMahon IRL, whose Bronze was Ireland’s first-ever senior World Championship medal in the class.

As the marine industry prepares for one of the key events on the boating calendar – the Cannes Yachting Festival – MIN runs down the top new yachts making their debut at this year’s show. For the 2026 edition, around 535 new motorboats from 3 to 50 metres long are expected, including nearly 120 world…

Harken UK is offering 15% off the RRP on winches and 12.5% off the RRP on furlers for a limited time only. Discount will apply from 1 September to 2 November 2026.*

Set against the majestic backdrop of Llyn Tegid, which with its balmy waters after the hot summer felt like North Wales’s very own Lake Como, Bala Sailing Club hosted an outstanding Bank Holiday Regatta from August 29th to 31st.

“Other than my ears still ringing from the hum of our new keel, we are very happy with the performance from the renovations of the boat, the race certainly lived up to the name, in those conditions it really was an adventure,” says Tom Dolan.

Sunseeker International has launched Sunseeker Europe, a new operation that will take responsibility for distribution, service and warranty support across European and international territories previously served by independent distributors Sunseeker London and Sunseeker Poole (SSL). The move follows notices of intention to appoint administrators filed by Sunseeker London and Sunseeker Poole. The two businesses, which…

MC-Zero has appointed Vanguard Marine as its first European dealer. Based at the Golfe-Juan Vieux marina on the French Riviera, Vanguard Marine will handle sales and localised support for the MC-Zero tender range. The appointment comes ahead of MC-Zero’s European showcase at the Cannes Yachting Festival, which takes place from 8-13 September 2026. The MC-Zero…

Organisers of the 28th Biograd Boat Show have confirmed they will move the catamaran segment to Biograd Port City, as part of an expansion to accommodate growing interest in the event, which takes place at Marina Kornati in Biograd, Croatia, from 21 to 25 October 2026. Around 50 vessels are currently on the waiting list…

AkzoNobel and Axalta Coating Systems have confirmed that Stephan B. Tanda, Denise C. Johnson and Robert Schuchna have agreed to serve as non-executive directors of the combined company following completion of their pending merger of equals. The news follows the two firms’ agreement to merge, creating a coatings company valued at around $25bn. Rakesh Sachdev,…

Swedish marine technology manufacturer Dometic is expanding its marine segment’s manufacturing and distribution capacity with a new purpose-built facility in northern Italy. Located in Cabiate, in the province of Como, the build-to-suit facility will replace Dometic’s existing regional premises and provide additional capacity as the business grows. The new site, which Dometic tells MIN will…