Did you know there is such a thing as competitive Tai Chi? That thing you did in college and/or during yard time at the Senior Center, that slow-mo martial art that is scientifically proven to be three times more likely to be in a heart medication commercial than your day to day—they’ve got competitions for…
YANMAR MARINE INTERNATIONAL (YMI) has announced key appointments which further develop the company’s position in the industry as the leading supplier of innovative engines and technology-driven marine propulsion systems to the leisure and light duty commercial markets. Following his work in various senior managerial positions in the company, Teruyuki Yamaoka is named the new Vice…
Announced at the Çeşme Marina Season Opening Party, Turkey’s Çeşme Marina is working in cooperation with the Akua Group and Dokuz Eylül University Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology Department of Marine Technology to help clean seawater through the use of mussels. Ceşme Marina are increasing the number of mussels living inside the marina’s waters…
The island’s largest boat show, featuring yachts, activities and demonstrations on water, as well as recreational fishing products, was completed with remarkable success on Sunday, 6th of May. Limassol Boat Show, which took place at Limassol Marina from the 3rd to the 6th of May 2018, hosted more than 120 exhibitors from eight different countries…
After returning to the northern hemisphere with nearly 40,000 nautical miles in their wake, the sailors in the Volvo Ocean Race will shift gears to inshore racing with a focus on Saturday’s Gurney’s Resorts In Port Race Newport. In contrast to the long offshore ocean legs, the In Port Race Series features short course racing,…
Beds on Board, the sharing economy platform that connects guests and owners for amazing stays on boats, welcomes the release by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) of the consultation draft of the proposed “Marine Safety (Short term marina accommodation) Exemption 2018”. The exemption enables owners of private vessels berthed in marinas to rent their…
Vesper Marine, a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative marine safety products, has today announced the appointment of IMDS (International Manufacturers Direct Sales) as its sales representative throughout Europe. With over 50 years’ experience working in the European marine market IMDS will represent Vesper Marine’s smartAIS and WatchMate products amongst a rapidly growing number of…
After more than 9 years of hard work, sacrifice, setbacks and with an unending desire to succeed, Alex is now counting the months, weeks and days to the off in November. In November Alex will sail Pixel Flyer to France for the final preparations for his attempt at the Solo Non-Stop Around the World record…
The famed ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 has been refurbished and shifted to a permanent berth at Port Rashid, Dubai, where she will enter a new phase of life as a floating hotel. The QE2 exited service with Cunard Line in 2008 and has been in layup in Dubai ever since. This month, after a deep…
Ocean Signal-backed athlete will attempt the world-record row from Japan to San Francisco in April 2019 Award-winning naval architect Jim Antrim is designing a new cutting-edge ocean rowing boat for a groundbreaking North Pacific row attempt next year. Renowned in the industry for his leading-edge vessel designs and diverse portfolio, Antrim is working with experienced and…
