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Chichester Harbour Conservancy Appoints New Harbour Master
Chichester Harbour Conservancy Appoints New Harbour Master
Friday, 09 June 2023

Chichester Harbour Conservancy has appointed Joanna Cox as Harbour Master. Jo joins the Senior Management Team at the Conservancy, responsible for the safe operation of Chichester Harbour, and management of the Harbour Team.

Cowes Week announces Red Funnel as an Official Sponsor
Cowes Week announces Red Funnel as an Official Sponsor
Friday, 09 June 2023

Cowes Week Ltd has announced that cross-Solent ferry operator, Red Funnel has joined the event’s family of Official Sponsors.

Canal charity appeals for information after popular art sculpture is vandalised
Canal charity appeals for information after popular art sculpture is vandalised
Friday, 09 June 2023

The Canal & River Trust is appealing to people living in Wolverhampton for information after a public art sculpture, part of a series along the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, was vandalised and almost sawn in half.

SMG to demonstrate complete SAR solution at Seawork
SMG to demonstrate complete SAR solution at Seawork
Friday, 09 June 2023

SMG is presenting a complete portable Search and Rescue (SAR) LIVE sonar kit at Seawork on Berth VA6.

Princess Yachts continued support for Marine Conservation Society
Princess Yachts continued support for Marine Conservation Society
Thursday, 08 June 2023

Princess Yachts is continuing its long-standing relationship with the Marine Conservation Society, which started back in 2015.

Yanmar Works to Support the Ocean on World Ocean Day
Yanmar Works to Support the Ocean on World Ocean Day
Thursday, 08 June 2023

On World Ocean Day, Yanmar, a leading provider of advanced marine technology, reaffirms its commitment to protecting and preserving our oceans. With a focus on delivering equipment of the highest quality and minimizing environmental impact, Yanmar...

Round Iceland Challenge
Round Iceland Challenge
Thursday, 08 June 2023

As of 0530 this morning, 8 June; Charlene Howard and her co-skipper Bobby Drummond on board ‘AJ wanderlust’ are the first ever boat to have sailed in the Arctic circle during a Royal Western Yacht Club race or challenge.

Peters & May Ships World’s First Floating Eco-Luxury Suite
Peters & May Ships World’s First Floating Eco-Luxury Suite
Thursday, 08 June 2023

Peters & May has transported the first Anthénea eco-friendly Luxury Suite to Doha. After five years of research and development, the luxury pod will join Marina corniche promenade in Porto Arabia at the Pearl-Qatar, between 8 June and 1...

Conservation Awareness Day returns to Buckler’s Hard
Conservation Awareness Day returns to Buckler’s Hard
Thursday, 08 June 2023

Meet people from local conservation groups at Buckler’s Hard as Conservation Awareness Day returns to the historic village on the banks of the Beaulieu River for its second year.

Public voting opens for “Wind Ship – the Future” youth poster design contest
Public voting opens for “Wind Ship – the Future” youth poster design contest
Thursday, 08 June 2023

Following an exceptional response to the “Wind Ship – the Future” poster design contest, with inspiring artwork submitted by budding young artists from more than 10 countries, the public voting portal has opened for industry stak...

Seagrass restoration project named official charity for the Southampton International Boat Show
Seagrass restoration project named official charity for the Southampton International Boat Show
Thursday, 08 June 2023

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust’s seagrass restoration project has been named the official charity for the 2023 Southampton International Boat Show.

Tower RNLI Lifeboat Station reaches historic milestone of 10,000 service calls
Tower RNLI Lifeboat Station reaches historic milestone of 10,000 service calls
Thursday, 08 June 2023

On Wednesday Tower RNLI, located on the Thames in the heart of central London, reached the milestone of 10,000 lifeboat launches, while saving the life of a member of the public.  

VIDEO: reZHIKLE your old wetsuits at the 2023 Optimist World Championship
VIDEO: reZHIKLE your old wetsuits at the 2023 Optimist World Championship
Thursday, 08 June 2023

On World Ocean Day 2023, Zhik are delighted to announce that the 2023 Optimist World Championships in June will be hosting a wetsuit reZHIKle point. 

New restaurant opens at MDL’s Torquay Marina
New restaurant opens at MDL’s Torquay Marina
Thursday, 08 June 2023

Berth holders, visitors and tenants at MDL’s Torquay Marina can now eat, drink and unwind at the new onsite bar and restaurant, Otto.

Dan Snow makes BBC Radio 4 appeal on behalf of Tall Ships Youth Trust
Dan Snow makes BBC Radio 4 appeal on behalf of Tall Ships Youth Trust
Thursday, 08 June 2023

This month, Dan Snow will present a BBC Radio 4 appeal to raise funds for youth development and outdoor learning charity, Tall Ships Youth Trust.

“The time to act is now” – World Sailing supports call for Universal Declaration of Ocean Rights
“The time to act is now” – World Sailing supports call for Universal Declaration of Ocean Rights
Wednesday, 07 June 2023

World Sailing will mark World Ocean Day by calling on the federation’s global community of sailors to support the One Blue Voice petition for a Universal Declaration of Ocean Rights, which will be presented to the UN General Assembly me...

VIDEO: Calling all volunteers for the 37th America’s Cup
VIDEO: Calling all volunteers for the 37th America’s Cup
Wednesday, 07 June 2023

The organisers of the 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona have announced the launch of the AC37 Volunteer Programme with an ambition to create the largest and most passionate Volunteer Team in the history of the event.

Early bird tickets to the British Marine National Conference 2024 now on sale exclusively for British Marine Members
Early bird tickets to the British Marine National Conference 2024 now on sale exclusively for British Marine Members
Wednesday, 07 June 2023

For a limited time only, British Marine members can take advantage of an exclusive member only early bird ticket offer to the 2024 British Marine National Conference, taking place at the International Convention Centre Wales, 27 – 28 Februar...

Online auction for Tall Ship Lord Nelson
Online auction for Tall Ship Lord Nelson
Wednesday, 07 June 2023

Gordon Brothers, the global advisory and investment firm, is offering for sale by online auction the tall ship Lord Nelson on behalf of Richard Lewis and Sarah O’Toole, the Joint Administrators of Jubilee Sailing Trust Limited.

The Princess R35 performance sports yacht arrives at South Devon College
The Princess R35 performance sports yacht arrives at South Devon College
Tuesday, 06 June 2023

Princess Yachts has announced the arrival of the Princess R35 at South Devon College. The donation, which is now the centre piece in the college’s brand new Student Research and Innovation Centre, will allow students to develop their technic...

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