Fairline Reports Southampton Yacht Sales Above Forecasts After Targa 58 UK Debut
British builder Fairline says its Southampton Boat Show sales exceeded internal expectations, with the UK debut of the Targa 58 GTO leading a five-yacht presentation.
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Marina Port Valencia Sets La Marineta Yacht Services Display for 2026 Show
Marina Port Valencia will use the 2026 Valencia Boat Show as a meeting point for yacht owners, captains, refit specialists and marine businesses, with La Marineta as its principal base.
Saxdor Starts US Production at Fort Pierce and Plans 350 GTW Debut
Saxdor Yachts has begun production at Fort Pierce, Florida, and confirmed its first American-built 320 GTO, while preparing an updated 350 GTW for the Fort Lauderdale show.
HMY Yacht Sales and Boats Group Renew Digital Brokerage Partnership
HMY Yacht Sales and Boats Group are extending their longstanding digital marketplace relationship, with a renewed focus on technology, buyer insights and international yacht listings.
Fairline Yachts Selects Syspro ERP and Industrial AI for Production
Fairline Yachts will introduce Syspro Cloud ERP and the Torque industrial AI platform to connect yacht design, manufacturing, procurement and aftersales operations.
SailGP Opens Permanent F50 Training Base in Pensacola
SailGP has opened its first long-term training facility at the American Magic High Performance Center in Pensacola, creating a year-round base for F50 racing teams.
Sea Tow Foundation Names 2026 Boating Safety Award Winners
The Sea Tow Foundation has named the 2026 National Boating Safety Awards winners, recognising improvements in training, technology and community engagement.
Croatia Extends ACI Marina Concessions to 2058
Croatia has approved longer ACI marina concessions to 2058, providing a planning framework for investment across its network of 22 Adriatic marinas.
BoatUS and NWSA Open 2027 Women’s Sailing Leadership Nominations
BoatUS and the National Women's Sailing Association have opened nominations for their 2027 leadership award, recognising sustained contributions to women's sailing.
Cruisers Yachts’ O-Marine Establishes Three European Hubs
Cruisers Yachts' European distributor O-Marine is setting up regional hubs in Greece, Italy and Spain to coordinate dealer and service development across Europe.
Boats Group Names Brandon McGraw as Non-Executive Director
Boats Group has appointed consumer-technology executive Brandon McGraw a non-executive director as it develops the marketplaces behind YachtWorld, Boat Trader and boats.com.
Sam Hamilton Takes Chair of HamiltonJet in Fourth-Generation Handover
HamiltonJet has appointed Sam Hamilton chairman, completing a fourth-generation family succession while Mike Hamilton stays on as governing director.
Cule Marine Acquires New Zealand Boat Glazing Specialist Sandbrooks
Cule Marine has acquired New Zealand glazing specialist Sandbrooks, bringing boat windows and windscreens alongside its existing hatch and marine-supply products.
STERK Yachts Appoints Fred Bobek for Croatia and Slovenia
STERK Yachts has appointed Fred Bobek as exclusive dealer in Croatia and Slovenia, with a demonstrator expected before the 2027 boating season.
Azimut Appoints Performance Boats as Official Mexico Dealer
Azimut has appointed Performance Boats as its official Mexico dealer, renewing a partnership that began in 1994 and planning stronger local aftercare.
Nautor Swan Names Elite Yacht Covers Exclusive Canvas Partner
Nautor Swan Global Service has selected Elite Yacht Covers as exclusive canvas partner for replacement covers, sprayhoods, biminis and yacht maintenance.
XPO Racing Launches Sailing Equipment Division Led by Jean-Christophe Caso
French marine distributor XPO has established XPO Racing, a specialist equipment division headed by experienced offshore sailor Jean-Christophe Caso.
Boats Group and Galati Yacht Sales Renew Digital Partnership
Boats Group and Galati Yacht Sales are extending their long-standing relationship, with an increased focus on consumer data and online tools for yacht buyers and sellers.
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