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World Sailing, the sport’s global governing body, is celebrating a major milestone as over 150 participants representing 37 nations have registered for the inaugural World Sailing Inclusion Championships.

After the huge success of last year’s inaugural event, the FM Sailing Colander Cup is back for 2026 — proving once again that great sailing doesn’t have to come with a big price tag.

Classic yacht skippers and crews, whose race achievements had scored points in The West Country Classic Series, first established in 2021, gathered at Saltash Sailing Club in November for the annual prize-giving sponsored by Hattiers Rum.

Black Foils driver Peter Burling will not participate in today’s practice sailing after being rushed to the hospital due to a hand injury on Wednesday.

The Women in the Marine Industry International panel and networking breakfast took place at Metstrade 2025, drawing more than 160 attendees to the Metstrade Stage at RAI Amsterdam on 19 November. The event brought together professionals – both male and female – from multiple parts of the marine sector for discussions linked to the year’s…

Nimbus Group has unveiled the Nimbus 12 series, a new line set to replace the group’s successful WTC 11 models.  The updated series introduces broad design revisions and technical improvements intended to strengthen the Swedish brand’s position in the premium recreational boating market.  Johan Inden, CEO of Nimbus Group, comments: “Nimbus Group and the Nimbus…

Whether bringing fresh thinking, technical expertise, entrepreneurial drive or decades of knowledge to a business, these individuals are not only introducing smarter solutions, but also challenging the status quo in boatbuilding, marina operations, propulsion and beyond.  Kevin Anderson PhD, senior fellow – Brunswick Anderson is a world-class expert in metallurgy with a focus on aluminium…

Yamaha Motor Europe is expanding its supply partnership with French boatbuilder Zodiac Nautic, which is focused on rigid inflatable boats (RIBs). Building on an existing rigging agreement, the two companies have entered into a full collaboration, which will see Zodiac Nautic’s boats EmPowered by Yamaha outboard engines for the next five years. It’s the second…

Building a successful business in any marketplace requires a huge amount of dedication, with problem-solving, long hours and an intense focus on the end goal all very much the norm. While the marine industry is a great place to trade and develop a business, it does come with more than its fair share of risk,…

After last Sunday’s 18 footer double-header over two short course races, the Australian 18 Footers League returns to a full length championship for next Sunday’s Race 6 of the Club Championship on Sydney Harbour.