Winners of prestigious yachting awards crowned at YJA Stoneways Marine Awards Gala Dinner in Southampton

Winners of prestigious yachting awards crowned at YJA Stoneways Marine Awards Gala Dinner in Southampton

A star-studded evening at the Grand Café Southampton held on Friday 10th September saw the crowning of the highly prestigious YJA Stoneways Marine Yachtsman of the Year, Young Sailor of the Year, and the new Young Journalist of the Year 2021 Award winners. The Gala Dinner and Award ceremony attracted a plethora of sailing stars,…

Nominations open for Stoneways Marine YJA Yachtsman of the Year and the Young Sailor of the Year 2021

Nominations open for Stoneways Marine YJA Yachtsman of the Year and the Young Sailor of the Year 2021

Nominations open today (Monday 2nd August) for the Stoneways Marine YJA Yachtsman of the Year and the Young Sailor of the Year 2021. These awards are, without doubt, the most prestigious in UK yachting, having been established in 1955 and awarded to many of the great names in ‘yachting’, including Sir Ben Ainslie, Sir Robin…

Shortlist and Trophy revealed for the YJA MS Amlin  'International Sailor of the Decade'

Shortlist and Trophy revealed for the YJA MS Amlin ‘International Sailor of the Decade’

The Yachting Journalists’ Association (YJA) and MS Amlin Boat Insurance are delighted to announce the Shortlist for the YJA MS Amlin ‘International Sailor of the Decade’. Over the past decade we have seen a cohort of exciting personalities rise on the international stage, with the established ‘household’ names continuing to enjoy sailing and meet the…

The Shakespeare® Marine team receive their Innovation Award at the Maritime UK Awards 2019.

Shakespeare Marine wins Innovation Award at the Maritime UK Awards 2019

World leader in marine antenna design, Shakespeare Marine, is delighted to announce its success at last night’s inaugural Maritime UK Awards (19 September 2019), scooping the Innovation Award for its highly acclaimed GALAXY-INFL8.  The Maritime UK Awards were launched this year to celebrate the thriving marine industry, with any financial surplus generated going back into…

Ocean Race Science Programme scoops award

Ocean Race Science Programme scoops award

The seven boats collected new scientific data during the nine-month fully-crewed, round the world yacht race. This helped increase scientific understanding of the impacts plastic pollution and other human activity are having on ocean health. The award was presented during a ceremony held at the boot Düsseldorf International Boat Show. Panel judge Frank Schweikert, Chairman…

ADPR’s new owner named in list of top entrepreneurs

ADPR’s new owner named in list of top entrepreneurs

Marine and outdoor communications agency, ADPR, announces its owner and Managing Director, Kate O’Sullivan, has been named in South West Business Insider’s prestigious 42 Under 42 feature. The annual list showcases the region’s top business leaders and entrepreneurs under 42 years of age. Kate purchased ADPR in December 2017 having worked at the agency for…

Burwain Sailing Club selected as Sunsail’s Funding the Future winner

Burwain Sailing Club selected as Sunsail’s Funding the Future winner

Sailors from Burwain Sailing Club were thrilled to find out this weekend they had been selected as the winners of Sunsail’s Funding the Future competition. This is the second year of global sailing holiday provider Sunsail’s campaign to support grassroots sailing in the UK, and as well as the £5,000 top prize, the winning club…

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