Vesper Marine, a leading manufacturer of innovative marine safety products, and Volvo Ocean Race, one of sailing’s biggest events and the ultimate human adventure, has announced that Vesper Marine’s Guardian AIS system has been selected by the race org…
The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) announced the winners of their prestigious NMU Marina of the Year Awards on Thursday evening (11 January) at the new five-day London Boat Show 2018. Now in their fifth year, the Awards, sponsored in 2018 by speciali…
With just over a month before the start of the 10th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600, over 60 yachts have officially entered the Caribbean classic. Superyachts, maxis, multihulls and a vast array of racing and cruising yachts will be taking on the bea…
Representatives from across the marine industry gathered at the highly prestigious, British Marine Trades Association Awards dinner yesterday – 10 January 2017 – to recognise and celebrate the top achievements within the sector. At the 2018 MTA dinner,…
The Four Oarsmen stepped ashore in Nelson’s Dockyard, Antigua outright winners of the 3,000 mile Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge and new race record holders. Starting in La Gomera in the Canaries on December 14th, the four rugby players have taken j…
Stand L269 London Boat Show Princess Motor Yacht Sales (PMYS) announces the launch of YachtQuarters, an innovative new way to live the Mediterranean dream on a superb Princess Motor Yacht – with none of the traditional headaches involved with owning a…
Alex Thomson Racing have announced an exciting new partnership with Opihr Gin, the world’s fastest-growing premium gin as the gin brand aims to inspire consumers worldwide to embrace the Spirit of Adventure. Mike Salmon, Chief Marketing Officer for Qui…
The 2018 British Marine Trades Association Awards dinner last night (Wednesday 10 January) crowned a highly successful first day at the London Boat Show 2018 for many and provided a welcome opportunity to focus on the achievements of leading personalit…
Four time Paralympian Hannah Stodel has been awarded the RYA Yachtmaster™ of the Year 2017 for her first class sailing skills and empathy for others when passing her RYA Yachtmaster™ certificate of competence examination. Hannah, from Colchester, was p…
At midday on Monday 8th January 2018 entry will open for all Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) races, including the Season’s Points Championship comprised of 14 races, as well as the highlight of the UK Solent season – the IRC Europeans and Commodores’ Cu…
