Ocean Safety’s own specialists in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment, will be on no less than three stands at the 2016 London Boat Show, bringing with them a wide range of products available for sale. …
Land Rover BAR Oysters Revival Project
Land Rover BAR Oysters Revival Project
When Land Rover BAR began to build their new home on the waterfront in Portsmouth, the team identified a threat to the natural ecosystem on their doorstep. The Solent had once supported an oyster trade worth millions of pounds, but in the last few year…
Sébastien Josse has qualified for the Vendée Globe
Sébastien Josse has qualified for the Vendée Globe
Crossing the finishing line at 2018hrs on Wednesday 16th December after 10 days, 5 hours, 18 minutes and 17 seconds, Sébastien Josse has won the Transat St.Barth – Port-la-Forêt and qualified for the 2016 Vendée Globe. This win confirms Sébastien’s det…
Young America’s Cup Endeavour Programme participants learn to sail with RS Sailing
Young America’s Cup Endeavour Programme participants learn to sail with RS Sailing
During the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event in Bermuda this year, the America’s Cup Endeavour Programme officially launched, and RS Sailing has proudly supplied eight RS Feva dinghies for the youth community sailing project. Young Bermudi…
5 Gold Anchor Karpaz Gate Marina announces free special-care package for 2016
5 Gold Anchor Karpaz Gate Marina announces free special-care package for 2016
Exceptional new offers including up to 60% discounts on berthing rates ensure North Cyprus destination is the perfect winter base for boat owners Karpaz Gate Marina in North Cyprus has announced a free ‘Special-Care Package’ for 2016 to provide bo…
‘Amazing survivor’ acquired by National Museum of the Royal Navy
‘Amazing survivor’ acquired by National Museum of the Royal Navy
From rescuing fallen airmen in the Second World War, to a much-loved ferry service, Rescue Motor Launch (RML) 497 has now become a museum treasure, joining the National Museum of the Royal Navy NMRN) family for all to see. Head of Heritage Development…
RORC Transatlantic Race – Valkyrie & Silvi Belle 2 finish. Aloha dare to dream
RORC Transatlantic Race – Valkyrie & Silvi Belle 2 finish. Aloha dare to dream
Will Apold’s Swan 78, Valkyrie (CAN) and Mike Gascoyne’s Class40, Silvi Belle 2 (GBR) completed the RORC Transatlantic Race over the weekend. Maurice Benzaquen’s French Pogo 12.50, Aloha is still racing against the clock for the overall win u…
Veritais is nominated for Control 4 International Award best yacht installation
Veritais is nominated for Control 4 International Award best yacht installation
Veritais Ltd, the leading consultancy and supplier of audio-visual systems for luxury yachts, has been nominated for the third year running for a prestigious Control 4 Award. The nomination is for the 2015 UK Best Superyacht Installation. Control…
High-flying former RAF hoteliers support Northumberland community rowers
High-flying former RAF hoteliers support Northumberland community rowers
Seafaring Northumberland hoteliers Jane and Mac McHugh are backing a community nautical project in Alnmouth and are aiming to bring residential based skippering courses to the village. The couple, who have run the Red Lion in the coastal village since…
New RYA awards to recognise contribution of powerboat racing industry partners
New RYA awards to recognise contribution of powerboat racing industry partners
The RYA’s powerboat racing department has announced the creation of a new awards programme to recognise the contribution of industry partners to the sport. Engaging the wider marine industry and commercial stakeholders within the sport the new awards w…