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New edition of The Shell Channel Pilot marks change of helm

Imray has published a new edition of The Shell Channel Pilot , one of the most enduring and widely used cruising guides to the English Channel.

First published more than 80 years ago, the guide remains a staple for sailors navigating the south coast of England, the north coast of France and the Channel Islands. This latest edition marks a significant transition, with journalist, author and RYA...

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LA Marine Backs Young Superyacht Designers

LA Marine is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2025, an event dedicated to discovering and nurturing the next generation of superyacht designers. Now a highly anticipated feature of the Southampton International Boat Show, the competition has a strong track record of launching careers, with past winners securing roles at world-leading design...

Typhoon watersports gear range launched: new products overview

As a leading name in marine apparel and watersports equipment, Typhoon International has continued to push the boundaries of innovation, aligned with their recent bold rebranding. Following the unveiling of a refreshed image and invigorated corporate ethos at METSTRADE, Typhoon’s latest collections are designed to meet the evolving needs of the marine community, with a strengthened commitment...

Big Boat Jumble Raises £3,000 for Wetwheels

More than £3,000 was raised for the Wetwheels Foundation on Sunday 13 April at the hugely successful Big Boat Jumble, held at Eastleigh Football Club and delivered in partnership with organisers Squidward 3 and charity partners Pantaenius UK.

Hundreds of boating enthusiasts turned out to buy and sell second-hand marine gear, grab a bargain, and most importantly, support a cause that...

Typhoon wetsuit collection: new range launched

Global leader in watersports apparel, Typhoon International, has launched its latest wetsuit collection, designed to deliver outstanding performance for watersports lovers at every level. Whether you’re just getting started or an experienced adventurer seeking premium features, this new range offers something for everyone.

The collection includes two distinct lines:

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Imray and Freytag & Berndt Secure Future of Nautical Charts

Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson Ltd (Imray), a leading publisher of nautical information for recreational sailors, and Austrian cartographic specialist freytag & berndt (FB) have signed a letter of intent to form a joint venture. This collaboration will ensure the continued availability and development of Imray’s renowned nautical charts and books, maintaining its trusted legacy for...

Selva Marine Names Engines Plus UK Distributor

Selva Marine, a leading manufacturer of high-quality marine engines, is pleased to announce the appointment of Engines Plus as its Exclusive UK Distributor and Sales Agency for the Republic of Ireland. This strategic partnership marks a significant expansion for Engines Plus, allowing it to offer Selva Marine’s renowned outboard engine range across both markets. Engines Plus will focus...

Thorne Design Expands Into a New Era

Thorne Design , the outstanding naval architecture and yacht design collective located in the heart of the Solent, is experiencing a surge in demand for projects focused on electric propulsion, catamarans and superyacht tenders. To support their expansion Thorne is currently recruiting for two new positions, providing a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team....

Marine Resources Expands with New Division

Leaders in specialist marine recruitment, Marine Resources has unveiled its newly restructured Production, Refit & Service division - an evolution that aligns with the ever changing demands of the marine sector.

This strategic expansion goes beyond traditional skilled trades, addressing the full spectrum of workforce requirements within modern boatbuilding, refit and service...

Ginger Agency's Hayley Harris Joins Whetwheels Board

Ginger Agency is delighted to share the exciting news that Managing Director Hayley Harris has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at the Wetwheels Foundation, a charity dedicated to making boating accessible to all, regardless of ability. This marks a significant step in strengthening the agency’s long-standing commitment to the marine sector.

With over 20 years of expertise in...

Redbay Boats Names Pantaenius UK Partner

Redbay Boats, the Northern Irish builder of high-performance Stormforce RIBs, has named Pantaenius UK as its preferred insurance partner, making sure owners receive specialist cover tailored to their vessels.

With a shared focus on quality, reliability and customer support, this collaboration will enhance the Redbay ownership experience by providing expert insurance solutions that...

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