Business administrators called in to the financially stricken Southampton-based boatbuilder and repairer Rival Bowman Yachts on Tuesday have closed the company while they seek a purchaser
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Hunter expands European distributor base
US sailboat builder Hunter is continuing its European expansion with the appointment of distributors in Ireland, Portugal and Slovenia
Report ships which nearly run you down
Yachtsmen can now report near misses with ships
Rival Bowman calls in administrators
Administrative receivers were called in yesterday to UK sailing cruiser builder Rival Bowman, marking yet another blow for the British series-building sailboat industry
An even keel
The Captain of the US Coastguard cutter, Elderberry, could not believe his eyes when he responded to a pan-pan call by the owner of a Farr 60, Dreadnought, who claimed…
Racer-cruisers: a history of the sport in East Anglia
Offshore racing in cruising boats: will it make a comeback?
New MCA centre for Liverpool
The Permanent Secretary of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (DTLR), Sir Richard Mottram opens Liverpool's new state-of-the-art MCA centre
Scylla takes a dive
Cod War combatant HMS Scylla is shortly to become the skeleton for Britain’s first artificial reef
Sowester Simpson-Lawrence under offer
Sowester Simpson-Lawrence has accepted an offer subject to contract for the sale of its business and assets as a going concern
Portugal’s first ever Boat Show
Portugal's first Boat Show announced as Yachting Monthly launches a special supplement on the sea-faring nation