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Blistering Jules Verne Trophy start for Sodebo
The Ultim Trimaran Sodebo, with Skipper Thomas Coville and his team, started their Jules Verne Trophy round the world record attempt on the evening of 15th December 2025, and have made an incredible start as they head down the Atlantic.
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Five Years of the Performance Academy
Over the past five years, the Performance Academy has grown into a globally recognised hub for sailing development. What began as an organic collaboration between coaches has evolved into a structured, internationally active programme.
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Lithium isn’t the real fire risk on yachts, says Fireboy
Lithium batteries have become the headline villain in yacht fire conversations, but according to Fireboy chief operations officer Robert Aldous, the data tells a very different story. While new propulsion systems and alternative fuels are changing the way vessels are designed and operated, most marine fires still begin in far more familiar places. As the…
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Merry Christmas 2025 from Marine Industry News
After a fantastic year bringing you all the latest news from the global marine industry, the office is closing for the holidays. MIN will be back in your inbox on 5 January 2026. The entire team wishes you a happy festive season and a fantastic year ahead. Sincere thanks to everyone who has read, subscribed…
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Clyde boaters breathe easy as controversial fee dropped — for now
Relief is rippling through the Clyde boating community after Peel Ports Clydeport confirmed it will not move forward — for now — with plans to introduce a new conservancy fee for leisure vessels. The proposal, first floated last year, sparked anger, anxiety and fierce opposition from small boat owners who feared it would make sailing…
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RAD Propulsion CEO: Defence and new initiatives are key
Dan Hook, CEO of RAD Propulsion, says more collaboration and working as ‘Team UK’ – rather than in silo – is needed to expedite growth in the electric marine market. Rich Daltry and Dan Hook founded RAD Propulsion in 2018 – the duo having previously built and developed advanced marine robot boats for the offshore…
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The Allen Hardware Handbook – 2025 Recap Issue
Behind-the-scenes engineering, and updates from the wider Allen sailing community, including new and specialist hardware developments, insights into boats and classes using Allen gear, and the latest news from our Team Allen sailors.
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France SailGP team begins a new sporting cycle
After a 2025 season rich in lessons learned and steady progress, finishing in a solid 5th place, the French team is entering a new cycle with a clear goal.
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Going where few dare
After battling the conditions faced in the Roaring Forties, the ten teams competing in the Clipper 2025-26 Race have arrived into Fremantle, Australia.
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Emirates Team NZ: Kiwis hard at two-boat training
As 2025 draws to a close, Emirates Team NZ are not winding down for the holidays just yet. Instead, the Hauraki Gulf has become the stage for high-intensity internal competition, with the team maximising their time on the water.