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Mayflower: the pioneering trimaran that will cross the Atlantic without crew
Shuttleworth Design, MSubs and Plymouth University are working on the Mayflower project, which aims to design, build and sail the world's first full-sized, fully autonomous unmanned ship across the Atlantic…
Man in custody after two die in collision between a boat and a jet ski in Denmark
A 24-year-old man has been charged with double manslaughter after two American women died when a jet ski collided with a rented boat in Copenhagen harbour, Denmark
Watch: America’s Cup – foiling explained
When foiling was introduced in the America's Cup in 2013 it was a real game changer. But how does this impressive technology work and what are the benefits? Watch the…
America’s Cup: Hollywood and British royalty celebrity fans
From Hollywood royalty like Michael Douglas to British Royals, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the America's Cup has always attracted a celebrity following. Find out which other celebrities are…
Couple found clinging to sinking speedboat in Lough Neagh
A man and a woman have been treated for hypothermia after they were found clinging onto a sinking speedboat in Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland
Applications open for Fairline Yachts apprenticeship programme
School leavers or those wishing to re-train are being invited to apply for the apprenticeship programme run by luxury British boat builder, Fairline Yachts
Two bodies found in search for speedboat off the Scottish coast
Police Scotland have confirmed that two bodies have been recovered following an extensive search over the weekend for two men missing on a speedboat off the Dumfries and Galloway coast
Countdown to the Poole Harbour Boat Show
More than 200 exhibitors will be taking part in the Poole Harbour Boat Show, which runs from 19-21 May 2017. Entry is free
Warnings to wear life jackets and always carry a knife after fatal accident in Hartlepool
Lee Renney died after he became entangled in gear and was dragged overboard from the fishing boat Pauline Mary. He was not wearing a life jacket or carrying a knife
First ever Southampton Sailing Week later this month
The first Southampton Sailing Week will be taking place from 24-29 May 2017 and will feature hundreds of craft of all sizes
Hamburg Maritime Festival: see all the pictures from the port’s 828th birthday
Hamburg port is celebrating its 828th birthday with its spectacular annual Maritime Festival, which takes place Friday 5th to Sunday 7th of May and will see over 300 craft from…
Pictures of the week: the most beautiful images of the boating world
The must-have boat for Star Wars fans, the stunning twinkling hull of the superyacht Moonstone and the world's largest ship visits the UK
America’s Cup: how does it work?
Our guide to understanding how points are allocated during the competition for the 35th America's Cup and how the Challenger will be decided to take on Defender ORACLE TEAM USA
London’s first cinema to sail the river Thames
Five nights a week during June and July, film fans will be able to watch classic movies from the top deck of a boat while cruising the river Thames
America’s Cup: 16 interesting facts about Bermuda
Bermuda is hosting the 35th America's Cup which kicks off on 26 May. Here are some interesting facts about the beautiful country, known for its crystal clear sea, pink sandy…
Did you know…? 10 interesting facts about the America’s Cup
With the countdown to the 35th America's Cup underway, we bring you some unusual facts about the race, and the sailors taking part
Pictures: Riva Aquarama Lamborghini to go on display in London
The bespoke Riva Aquarama Lamborghini was created for the legendary Italian industrialist and car maker Ferruccio Lamborghini. Browse images of this stunning Riva
Video: The world’s biggest ship – Pioneering Spirit – comes to Teeside
Pioneering Spirit, which is designed for lifting and removing large oil and gas platforms and installing pipelines, has been carrying a 40-year-old oil rig to the recycling yard in Teeside.…
Pictures: The RIB with a top speed of 90 knots – the Sea-DNA 999G5
One of the most versatile and fastest RIBS on the market, the Sea-DNA 999G5 is certainly turning heads. Built by the Greek yard, Technohull, at Alimos, the RIB is available with…
Video: Surfer rescued 13 miles offshore after 32 hours in the sea
Surfer Matthew Bryce is now in hospital after spending around 32 hours in the sea off the Argyll coast. Watch the moment he was airlifted to safety